Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Way , watching Faldo 's charge , told about his horror story which began on the eve of the Swiss Open . |
| 2 | This light emulsion contains an ultra-fine powder ingredient which sits on the skin and alters the rate at which light bounces off it : the result is a complexion which refuses to look or act its age . |
| 3 | In the camp canteen I looked for the woman who had encouraged me to come to what , by the minute , I was beginning to feel was a god-forsaken hole . |
| 4 | Conflicts are resolved by choosing a rule instance which refers to the most recently created quantity . |
| 5 | Lisa Buckingham writes : Chemical companies have finally secured insurance to help them pay the costs of cleaning up the long term damage they do to the environment . |
| 6 | And every waking hour she chipped at the ugly block , sanded , scored , chiselled , gouged gaping eye sockets . |
| 7 | Each branch point can be thought of as occurring at a cell division and so the branching pattern is also a cell lineage which starts with the multipotential stem cell . |
| 8 | In order to wean the company away from a reliance on theatre plays , he set up a major script department which drew on the talents of writers like Frank Launder , Sidney Gilliatt , Val Guest and Michael Pertwee , as well as occasionally giving jobs to young writers like Christopher Isherwood . |
| 9 | The film is about a murdered rock musician who returns from the dead and , quoting lines from Edgar Allan Poe , seeks revenge . |
| 10 | When the programme was originally devised in the USA the families had a therapy aide who slept in the house and carried out the programme with the child . |
| 11 | Between 1960 and the early 1970s the share of manufacturing industry in employment in Britain decreased and the total labour force itself declined from the mid 1960s . |
| 12 | When an accomplished actor like ( bridegroom 's name ) realizes he is going to have a speaking part in the wedding ceremony he jumps at the opportunity . |
| 13 | The social union was to be characterized " by a system of labour law which corresponds to the social market economy and a comprehensive system of social security " . |
| 14 | Designed for senior college management it dealt with the design and implementation of internal quality assurance systems for colleges . |
| 15 | Simpkins , a double-glazing fitter who travels from the Isle of Wight , played on despite early injury . |
| 16 | Simpkins , a double-glazing fitter who travels from the Isle of Wight , played on despite early injury . |
| 17 | A less stormy sequence of events lay behind the conclusion of an alliance between the houses of Foix-Béarn and L'Isle Jourdain , lords of the frontier zone which lay between the lands of Armagnac , Foix and the comté of Toulouse . |
| 18 | By contrast , the regulation of the international economy in earlier periods had been under the domination of London , pivoting around London 's capital markets and the pound sterling which acted as the main form of international money . |
| 19 | In the living room she sat by the fire and glanced again at the envelope . |
| 20 | The Revolutionary Tupac Amarú Movement ( MRTA ) was believed responsible for a car bomb which exploded outside the residence of the US ambassador during the night of Feb. 11-12 , killing three policemen and injuring several other people . |
| 21 | Following the case of Shepherd v Law Land plc [ 1990 ] STC 795 it is now clear that group relief for that proportion of Target 's current accounting period which falls before the date it leaves the group remains available . |
| 22 | ‘ No , ’ he yelled , reaching for the baseball bat he kept by the side of the bed for intruders and finding he could n't move his arm . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's linked in with an audio tape facility which comes through the left earpiece , and the computer sound connects with the other . ’ |
| 24 | Today 's challenge by Cambridge was the start to the annual boat race which takes to the Thames at the end of March … |
| 25 | You can also visit the room of Tommaso Grossi , Manzoni 's lawyer friend who practised from the house . |
| 26 | The varnish held tiny , solid pieces of silver metal which stayed on the pieces of tissue Philippa was using and scratched the next nail she treated . |
| 27 | Since the enactment of s 459 1985 , it has been regarded as a better remedy for a minority affected by prejudice in a company to ask for a share purchase order under s 461 rather than to seek a return of share capital through a winding-up petition which results in the liquidation of a solvent company ( a member can not petition under s 122(1) ( g ) if the company is insolvent because he has no interest ) . |
| 28 | Which is why in the iron and steelmaking trade they refer to the molten iron as hot metal . |
| 29 | There are over 30 muscles in the chick limb which attach to the cartilage at one end and to tendons at the other . |
| 30 | Not only that , but he must have swallowed the large Garry Dog I had on the line , which must have floated down in an unrestricted way to him . ’ |