Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [adv prt] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The central action revolves around persons of the same sex and figures of speech having the same gender reference as they themselves . |
| 2 | In English , the term tiger picks out instances of the category ‘ tiger ’ today and will still do so tomorrow . |
| 3 | Offline Integrity carries out checks on the files used by the LIFESPAN Offline System for retention of information relating to files which are to be offlined , those which have been offlined and those which are to be restored from the offline media . |
| 4 | At the junction of these rock types , springs form and the water runs down ravines to the sea unless diverted into levadas ( drainage channels ) . |
| 5 | In Alton Locke Kingsley takes the reader into a house like the ones depicted by Godwin with the caption given ( Fig. 35 ) , where the rushlight picks up reflections through the broad chinks in the floorboards of the sewer below . |
| 6 | If the government buys back bonds from the Bank of England , the money is not released : it remains retired . |
| 7 | As Reinhard Drifte has observed , ‘ Here for the first time , the idea of a Japan-US security treaty emerges along lines of the actual treaty of 1951 . ’ |
| 8 | Road works : Serious traffic delays are expected for four weeks while British Gas carries out excavations of the A59 at Rice Lane , near Walton Hospital , Liverpool . |
| 9 | The market system holds out opportunities for the peasant , but it also makes his situation more precarious . |