Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It was hardly fair , was it , to fire one question after another at him from the moment she got into his car at Mariánské Láznë until she got out again in Prague ? |
| 2 | McLeish will look after those around him at the back , while McStay will almost certainly be partnered by Celtic team-mate John Collins in midfield . |
| 3 | The defendant pointed to the close relationship of those witnesses and Paulette , the background of tension and domestic strife and the animosity of each of them towards the defendant and stressed the ease with which their evidence could have been fabricated and the absence of corroboration . |
| 4 | There are of three of them at the moment , after the weekend , what are their names ? is the number to call . |
| 5 | Running back down the avenue , daffodil leaves yellowing on its verges , young beech leaves playing with the light overhead , Nicandra felt purged of the morning 's unfortunate happenings : of all of them except the thrust of horror that had pierced her before the death of a lamb . |
| 6 | ‘ Our overriding aim of all of us with the rest of the LUF has always been local provision of a self-contained stand-alone unit specifically for leukaemia and other haematology patients , ’ she said . |
| 7 | That is the underlying fear of all of us in the north of Ireland . |
| 8 | I think it it was a it it was a very bad er announcement for Lincolnshire , and er , on the strength of that , er , for the benefit of all of us in the county , I just like to lobe a few , as a minister for roads and traffic , er expressing our bitter disappointment really , 'cos it 's er , particularly on the T S G , it 's a , it 's a cut of of er , of forty five per cent against the er er er national cut of of of of of of about half of that . |
| 9 | Registration at an exchange was not to be compulsory for the unemployed ; their large numbers and the mismatch of many of them with the available jobs would have led the scheme into immediate crisis . |
| 10 | Faced , however , with the catastrophic increase in unemployment and the need to occupy large numbers of workless people without directly employing them ( which would have run counter to the economic doctrine which had led to the redundancy of many of them in the first place ) , the Government poured money into any ‘ voluntary ’ agency willing to put in a bid for government-funded cheap labour . |
| 11 | The limitations in the work and conclusions of those of us of the older generation , may soon be painfully obvious if , in the future there will be an increase in the scale of the work and more opportunities for effective scientific study . |
| 12 | She held the faded spine of one of them to the light so that she could read the lettering : ‘ Journal of Martin J. Beale 1852–67 . ’ |
| 13 | He bombarded Burghley with schemes for exploiting Newfoundland in 1585 and 1586 , interestingly proposing the financing of one of them on the tontine principle , but they involved impractical proposals , as the international fishery could not be controlled by any one country except at vast expense . |
| 14 | It is that two lexical units will be assigned to the same lexeme if there exists a lexical rule which permits the prediction of the existence of the sense of one of them from the existence of the sense of the other . |
| 15 | Certainly there appears to be an eternal youth about his batting , a fact to which the Herefordshire bowlers will bear witness following his innings of 137 against them in the Western Division of the Minor Counties Championship . |
| 16 | Yeah but the Open University ones cover all of the material and they 're what I actually wrote the lectures from erm but there 's six of them which is why the o the only advantage of the other one is that it 's one not six and so but I mean the material is all covered text of which there are three copies of most of them in the library one on short loan and one on sort of a general loan so you |
| 17 | But it does n't seem like that to them at the time . |
| 18 | Sometimes she tried to do her hair like some of them in the photographs . |
| 19 | Like several of us in The Bar at that time , when I made love , or masturbated by myself , I often used to have fantasies about doing it with either O or Boy . |
| 20 | The uncle 's car was an old Ford V8 with enormous fins and there was more than enough room for all of them in the back . |
| 21 | So I think our victory in South Africa which is n't complete is also in that sense your victory and in this sense there is tremendous affection and love for all of you in the hearts of the oppressed people of Southern Africa and Africa . |
| 22 | But I think realistically that 's probably enough work for all of us for the rest of the week . |
| 23 | It always is er a moment to reflect , to look forward to renew acquaintances , to recharge the batteries , to get new ideas and that 's quite right and this public meeting marks the eve of a particularly important year for all of us at the Save The Children Fund . |
| 24 | It was , or it has been , a believe that the N H S was for all of us from the cradle to the grave . |
| 25 | It was , or it has been , a belief that the N H S was for all of us from the cradle to the grave . |
| 26 | The reassurance that there is a place for all of us in the scheme of things should help a little . |
| 27 | I believe an important issue for all of us in the run up to and throughout the seventy fifth birthday , is the need to increase the understanding and raise the profile and the value placed upon our work in the United Kingdom . |
| 28 | In recent years , the Shetland summer season has been tainted for many of us by the knowledge that thousands of our sea-birds have failed to raise any young . |
| 29 | And if you ever came up with eight of them on the one coupon , you could also mark X in the box for no publicity as you made plans to spend , spend , spend . |
| 30 | But although it was Tip 's and Arnold 's maiden success , it does not rate as highly with either of them as the victory at Troon the following year . |