Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 This is because in England there is no statute or code setting out the law governing the continuing care of the terminally ill ; nor are there more than a handful of cases that have been decided by the courts.l None the less , legal principles undoubtedly do exist and obviously condition the choices made by doctors .
2 In doing so , he shows how the socially and historically constructed opposition between blackness and whiteness takes on the absolute , unquestionable authority of a natural fact .
3 Traditional luxury and style sums up the American .
4 After dinner , the hotel cabaret and band take over the easy task of keeping you happy .
5 In their hands , structural anthropology and semiology took on the study of the structural form of meaningful systems .
6 Another rain squall blotted out the harbour and water cascaded down the window panes .
7 The sober vernacular architecture of the Third Republic is supplanted by the brutal international style ; sub-Brechtian theatre of alienation drives out indigenous French boulevard theatre ; the subsidy of rock and roll drives out the French popular chanson of Leclerc and Piaf .
8 The changes were more a reflection of her anti-establishment outlook and determination to shake up the civil service hierarchy .
9 The man of wealth and pride Takes up the space that many poor supplied ;
10 A library , like any other organisation , has a limited amount of manpower and money to carry out the activities required and expected of it ; training is just one way of ensuring that these resources are used in the most effective possible manner .
11 You knew everyone who went to work in the early morning — the chappie who came round on his bike and rod to put out the gas lamps or to light them .
12 The men at the headman 's house decided , on behalf of the village , that every dog that had been out in the night , possibly taking part in the fight and helping bring down the rabid dog , would have to be killed : and all bitches on heat , whether they 'd been inside or out , must also be killed .
13 The grounds total about 55 acres with gardens , pasture and woodland rolling down the steep slopes to meet the waters of the River Fowey and Woodgate Pill .
14 Tarogan 's is the Swindon hope and speedmaster brings up the Lambourn lot .
15 Depending on the status of the borrower , fees may be charged by the lender for arranging the loan , managing the loan throughout the period of the loan , early payment and failure to take up the loan .
16 She goes Dear Doctor Allen , My Mum and Dad went out the other day and I was bored so I started rubbing my dog and my dog got turned on and so did I .
17 The children 's club keeps the youngsters happy most mornings with sports , videos and competitions , leaving Mum and Dad to soak up the sun around the pool or make use of the sports facilities ranging from the relaxing to the exacting .
18 Heather even said it was the most interesting service she 'd been too , and I think Mum and Dad lapped up the excitement and atmosphere of celebration in the packed church — a far cry from Dalseattie !
19 Will he use his experience and wisdom to sort out the ridiculous dispute affecting the coalfield communities and the money that is due to them ?
20 The weight of opinion and evidence bore out the view that " Britain has one of the fairest , most effective and most socially accountable forms of cost containment of any country " ( Barr et al.
21 Pulling his sweater up over his nose and mouth to filter out the worst of the smoke , he left the Control and made to ascend the stairs .
22 From the very highest tower in the middle of the Castle , a thin plume of mist or vapour drifts down the wind .
23 You type in the name and DOS carries out the command .
24 He is the one with the knowledge and power to bring in the right instruments at the right time , of ten just by raising a hand to reach for his telephone .
25 He should write to the Secretary of State for Education and Science setting out the problems , and the same goes for problems in respect of Dundee university .
26 As well as the arrangements set out in paragraph 5 above , the Council 's Code of Practice on Employee Redeployment and Transfer sets out the detailed arrangements in connection with the transfer/redeployment of employees to other posts within the departments of the Council .
27 The hot sun burnt his back and sweat ran down the rags of his shorts .
28 The trouser , sock and shoe come off the hemiplegic leg last .
29 Though an edge is given to the violins , making them sound less sweet in exposed passages than they should , the recording has a fullness and warmth to bring out the brilliance and refinement of the orchestration .
30 Approval will partly depend on whether or not the UK Department of Trade & Industry opens up the market for international simple resale to the US .
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