Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [det] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Other pervasive images are those of death , contrasting light and dark and the elation of speed which all contribute to the mysterious and obsessional setting the author creates .
2 The Consultation Draft which preceded the issue of the COB Rules explained that in order to carry on investment business of the same description ( and so qualify as a market counterparty ) , the putative market counterparty must carry on an activity in relation to a description of investment which both fall in the same paragraphs of Sched 1 to the FSA as the activity and investments of the firm .
3 So the dependence on agrochemicals and the effect which this has on the ecology of the countryside are not simply the moral responsibility of the individual farmer .
4 Those few authorities which do not at present have a policy on health education might care to consider the influence which this has on the development of school policy .
5 With those words the TV comedian announced the end of an 18-year marriage which many regarded as the strongest in showbusiness .
6 And on the occasions when there was an epidemic of sheep scab we all went to the sheep dipping tub kept by the Fawcetts , and later the Thwaites at High Birk Hatt , to double dip them in a special drench .
7 It is only possible to assert that work begun with a lifting of the heart is likely to go on for longer than work begun with a contracting of the stomach , that work done with a lifting of the heart will develop further than work done with a contracting of the stomach , but there is nothing to indicate that the small amount of work which is the result of a contracting of the stomach will not be better than the large amount of work done with a lifting of the heart , than the rich development which is the likely result of work undertaken with a lifting of the heart , always bearing in mind , wrote Harsnet , and Goldberg , poring over the pages covered in his friend 's tiny handwriting , wiped the sweat from his forehead with his sleeve , glanced up at the sheet in his typewriter , always bearing in mind , he typed ( as Harsnet had written ) , that better and worse are relative terms , and that one man 's better is another man 's worse , one age 's better is another age 's worse , one civilization 's better is another civilization 's worse , better , worse , relative values , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , always bearing in mind , wrote Harsnet , that in the long run it all comes to the same thing , long run , scribbled Goldberg in the margin , same thing .
8 red ones , yellow ones take your pick it all depends on the length of your dick or prick .
9 The Oxyrhynchus Historian says that classical Boiotia could put out paper forces of 11,000 infantry and 1100 cavalry , and the high density of population which this implies for the fourth century gets some confirmation from a recent Boiotian land survey round the Teneric plain west of Thebes ( Arch .
10 I would begin my much-loved cleaning the moment they all left for the pub , and in pursuit of domestic perfection removed the cushions from the couch to find the little brown eye-dropper-bottle .
11 It was another one of the tower rooms , with a semi-circle of windows giving on to the mountains , and for a moment they all halted on the threshold , too stunned to move by the sight of the magnificent blaze of the setting sun throwing the snow-covered peaks into relief .
12 He knew he was n't going to regret the move from the moment they all assembled for the first rehearsal .
13 The phrase which begins ‘ WORDS ’ offers French writer Joseph Joubert 's view of the responsibility we all share for the language we use .
14 One afternoon we all went to the baths .
15 Those that take up the service , and of course we all know in the school meals service that the take up figures are very low .
16 Other work is concerned with the relation of unemployment and vacancies , and the evidence which this throws on the intensity of search among the unemployed .
17 Late on the evening prior to the presentation we all met at the Studios .
18 And somehow , from the warmth we all feel for the soundtracks of our adolescence and the prevalent loathing some of us feel for the current torpor of the charts , he has managed to fashion something comically incendiary .
19 After tea that day they all gathered in the kitchen and Mum brought out two great big bags full of dry brown stuff that she bought in the flower shop .
20 The other children , my playmates , meant little to me ; so little that one day they all rose from the field and vanished , like angels .
21 But of course they each depend upon the existence of individuals who carry out the tasks necessary for the survival and perpetuation of society .
22 For support they both leant against the seat of an armchair .
23 ‘ Of course it all depends on the lady , on how well I know her .
24 Greenhouse crops are susceptible to greenfly , whitefly and red spider mite which all feed on the leaves .
25 Success depends on the resolution we all show in the new year
26 The expectations of the two parties may be very different , as may be the amount of time and effort they each put into the deal .
27 At his suggestion they both waited at the mouth of one of the larger holes to see how his companions were shaping .
28 ’ ‘ Member we all went to the Great Exhibition thon time at Kelvingrove ? ’
29 One day just after breakfast they all gathered in the milk-house .
30 After dinner we all sat in the lounge , the camp supplied wine and Jerry supplied Scotch so we had a few drinks and said our farewells for the night and then back to our cabins were we slept on good mattresses .
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