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

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31 Our lucky couple will fly with USAir to Las Vegas where a limousine will take them to the sensational medieval-style Excalibur Hotel for their six-night stay .
32 And then the other fella will take it to the plank .
33 At 65 kts a gentle back pressure on the wheel will lift you off the runway and the wheels should be raised before reaching the 75 kt limiting speed for retraction .
34 Eventually the institution will find itself in the residual phase , in which the external constituency has ceased to exist and the biological growth is eroded by the loss to the movement of the uninterested children of the members .
35 That is to say , your study will provide you with the knowledge that is generally accepted as making up the subject .
36 Atheism is virtually unknown in pagan and rural societies , but this new rationalism will usher it into the modern world .
37 You can adopt an ant for £20 — which some people may consider a little extreme , considering a scorpion will sting you for the same amount .
38 In particular we find the cases of what are called ‘ uses ’ or trusts — transactions whereby a man legally transfers land to another , but with an understanding that the transferee will hold it for the benefit of the former , or for the benefit of those whom he will name in his will .
39 At least , that 's the financial advice any Arsenal fan will give you after the way they toyed with and destroyed Coventry using an explosive cocktail of skill , imagination and old-fashioned strengths .
40 For example , pressing the key followed by the F key will take you into the filer popdown .
41 This passes through a mile-long avenue of noble Scots pines ( denuded by a recent fire ) soon after leaving the village , crosses a bare upland with views of the mountains of Coulin Forest , and is joined by a road from Applecross for the last stage of the journey to Lochcarron ; our itinerary will join it at the junction after a tour of the Applecross peninsula which follows below .
42 Should they break this code of conduct , their association can strike them from the register and ban them from practising medicine .
43 In this way the energy pattern of a cancer-causing agent can transfer itself via the field to impinge upon the cell if the cell exhibits a vulnerability or an attractiveness to the agent .
44 In oriental rugs , every knot — which corresponds to two individual strands of pile — is tied by hand , and a skilled weaver can tie something in the region of a thousand knots per hour .
45 The writer then explores what research can tell us about the impact of national policies on families , the impact of community attitudes , children 's experiences of divorce and step-families and some of the traumas children suffer in the course of family life , sometimes so great that they are driven to run away and then incur other serious problems for which inadequate provision is made in the community as a whole .
46 The pleadings in the case and the submissions made to the judge may indicate which of the decisions to which we have referred has been made .
47 If it does n't port to NT , how could it defend its position as an open systems company , the newsletter asks , anticipating that Sun may find itself in the ‘ embarrassing position of being one of the only significant RISC systems vendors not offering Windows NT on its systems . ’
48 Manufacturers and distributors of spare parts for computer equipment must familiarize themselves with the " must-fit " and " must-match " exceptions and their scope .
49 Though apparently free , it needs its controller ; but the controller must release it to the natural powers , the wind and the air-thermals , if he wants to enjoy its flights .
50 The hero must extort something of the demon 's power .
51 If such a proposal was adopted by the GMC Kay and his committee might find themselves in the dock .
52 But the problem is if this is taken out of context with the rest of the statement , the judge might leave it to the jury .
53 ‘ The boy could warn them of the expedition as well as the girl , ’ the thin man objected , ‘ but nobody cares about the boy . ’
54 It was suggested that Library staff could take over this function , since they are scanning the journals in any case , and the work would lend itself to the eventual creation of an image database , but Library staff shortages have made it impossible to undertake this work systematically .
55 Management would say nothing after the talks , but John Kydd , divisional organiser of the AEEU , said the company had effectively delivered an ultimatum to the union to accept virtually the same package as was rejected by sacked workers nearly two weeks ago or the factory could close .
56 Joyce did not suppose that German nationality would protect him in the event of a Nazi defeat .
57 They would become subject to the same conditions of claiming benefit as men : for example , it would be a matter of discretionary decision on the part of the allocators of SB as to whether the existence of children or other dependants at home would relieve them of the need to register for work ( DHSS , 1978a , p.95 ) .
58 Coolly , she said , ‘ OK — I 'll leave you to get on with whatever work will take you to the middle of the night . ’
59 Individually tailored training programmes and special project work will take you beyond the boundaries of your own scientific discipline into managerial issues across the broader spectrum of science and technology .
60 Too close an identification will blind us to the shortcomings of the institutional Church , so that church growth becomes denominational aggrandisement .
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