Example sentences of "[adj] and [vb -s] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Regular use of a good cream helps keep hands soft and smooth and protects them from the onslaught of cold weather . |
| 2 | The landlord collects the charge on the basis of the number of days a person has been resident and passes it to the local authority . |
| 3 | In the first of a new series , which considers the properties of various media , MARTIN CHILD examines the brands available and puts them to the test . |
| 4 | ‘ We must tread carefully , because my postbag suggests that allegations of rape can arise from previously non-sexual relationships , where the man goes too far and persuades himself in the passion of a moment that ‘ No ’ means ‘ Yes ’ . |
| 5 | He folds the paper open and lays it on the desk . |
| 6 | What people are frightened of is buying a property , finding the tenant goes bankrupt and leaves them with the running costs . ’ |