Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun pl] the " in BNC.

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1 If using a record anywhere near the performers the vibration can cause the needle to jump .
2 Our long-term aim is to shift the burden of taxation away from the things the country needs more of — income , savings and value added — and on to the things we want less of , such as pollution and resource depletion .
3 Forgeries can on occasion be no less informative : the texts probably fabricated in Canterbury in Cnut 's reign hint strongly at the problems the church was facing .
4 And er the fire was underneath this you see in a little grate and you used to open the door and stoke it up and er more often than not it was fired by slack , which was a residue of the coal out of the coal house , you know when you broke your coal up with the lumps the the little sl bits of slack they were all put on one side for the copper fire .
5 Although there were aunts and uncles on the London stage somehow over the years the contact was lost and never re-established .
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