Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | See the likes of old Cassie talking there about the the She was saying that pe people survived of of that . |
| 2 | There is much talk of cutting back management costs ; the redesign team hopes to simplify the station 's ghastly management structure , which has different contractors working with different NASA centres all over the place . |
| 3 | Historic Scotland works closely with the Scottish Tourist Board , area tourist boards , the National Trust for Scotland and other organisations towards the achievement of a common aim — maximising Scotland 's tourism potential . |
| 4 | It is extremely important that all the factions — not just the clans but the sub-clans — in northern , southern and central Somalia come together under the United Nations plan for the ceasefire . |
| 5 | Bunny had taken the precaution of holding separate flying- and lighting-rehearsals on the Friday , with the result that the delays were structural rather than technical — the deck of the Jolly Roger swayed alarmingly during the fight between the pirates and the Lost Boys , and the ticking of the crocodile was found to be inaudible beyond the first three rows of the stalls . |
| 6 | The light was almost gone when the white Mercedes came slowly along the road and turned into the open gate under the yew tree . |
| 7 | The Eastern Daily Press together with the Eastern Arts Board also gave money for a competition that hoped to find new art critics . |
| 8 | Yet it was US business , together with its partner in decline , the United Kingdom , which of all the major ACCs gained least from the boom in trade ( figure 10.3 and table 10.4 ) . |
| 9 | Coton had made a brilliant save from Speed , again demonstrating his great versatility at right-back , to preserve that advantage and the City goalkeeper , voted No 1 in the League by his fellow professionals , went on to make other important stops from Fairclough and Wallace to thwart a predictable Leeds rally early in the second half . |
| 10 | The clean-living Clint waited hungrily for the next lift down to crack eggs-over-easy . |
| 11 | Is that a miniature Stonehenge hovering symbolically over the stage ? |
| 12 | I wonder if it will catch on here , and fantasise about enormous Khat raves all over the country : ‘ Mastication — featuring DJ Chewing Tunes and MC Yorker , 100K lasers , 60K sound system , gyroscopes , brain machines , Yemeni massage and solid silver spittoons . ’ |
| 13 | It is the purpose of this research project to investigate the mechanisms of the decision-making process underpinning the migration of households into that part of rural Britain lying immediately beyond the South East Regional Planning Region ( SERPLAN ) , which , according to all recent population censuses and estimates , is a belt of sustained and substantial population growth . |
| 14 | Although mean TSF increased significantly in the PEN group , this improvement is likely to be clinically irrelevant as no differences were found in the number of patients with abnormal TSF values before and after the trial . |
| 15 | Polybius analysed that part of the Roman government which had superficial similarities with a Greek league , but never asked himself how central and southern Italy worked together with the Roman authorities . |
| 16 | The use of jadeite amulets for renal complaints in seventeenth-century England stemmed ultimately from the Aztecs , whose use of the material for this purpose aroused the interest of their Spanish conquerors and , as we have seen , gave rise to the word jade . |
| 17 | As big Mary pulled heartily at the pleated rope of the bell , a loud murmur of voices and footsteps sounded along the road west . |
| 18 | It some ways it was worse than when she 'd fled Rocamar because now there was this new memory to contend with , and she had seen how marvellous Marc looked even in the chaos of a big city , away from the romantic backdrop of the mountains . |
| 19 | Through an alcoholic haze , Manville saw the dark blue Dodge pull away from the opposite kerb and cruise towards him . |
| 20 | Blond , Danish-faced Mary sat solemnly on the chancel steps with a Joseph smaller than herself in a striped towelling bathrobe and a towel tied to his head with plaited wool . |
| 21 | They used the great rivers of northern and western France to penetrate far into the heart of Charles 's kingdom . |
| 22 | Indeed , in technology western Europe advanced far beyond the Roman empire . |
| 23 | Deceased 's father , with Thomas Hawkswell [ sic ] set out as a search party , and eventually traced the ‘ footings ’ of the missing man … to the old Groove house , and found the lifeless body of young Brown lying just outside the dilapidated building , with his faithful dog watching over the remains of its departed master … the deceased had been married about nine months but he , however , resided with his father at Blackton , while his wife lived with her mother at Bowes , pending their securing a farm and home to themselves , a consummation well within sight at the time of this untoward happening — this mysterious interposition , which surely intimates eternity to man … ‘ |
| 24 | With its cast iron painted case , delightful Victorian style brass finish and realistic ceramic fibre " coals " , the Main Masquerade goes beautifully with the " Classic " fire surround , available in a choice of four marble colours . |