Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [adv] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She picks up speed in the late evening , after most of the passengers have eaten . |
| 2 | He favours instead proximity to the village , not only for the improvement of the villagers , but because it will remove for the proprietor ‘ that unpleasant feeling of cheerless solitude ’ . |
| 3 | The ‘ glass shot ’ was originally painted on glass — and often still is — so that it fills only part of the frame , the rest of which is occupied by a built set and/or action . |
| 4 | In his well-known work on asylums ( Goffman , 1961 ) he shows how progress through the wards of a mental hospital can be looked upon as a progress through a system of hazards in the course of which honour and reputation is risked , gained and lost . |
| 5 | As it T's off the main flow , it takes only part of the flow from the pump , and using three Wurlys from one pump you lose only 30 GPH from the main flow rate . |
| 6 | Smoothed over the floor and walls , it wipes away pollution in the house . |
| 7 | The results of Western individualism today are individual buildings with no art or , if there is any art , it pays only lip-service to the idea . |
| 8 | It would , of course , be fiercely resisted because it gives back power to the people . |
| 9 | It carries on south-west by the water to cross by a bridge over toward Minniwick Moss . |
| 10 | Operating like a huge vacuum cleaner , it sucks up gravel into the dredge where it is sieved to retrieve the fine , black , gold-bearing sand . |
| 11 | The extension of the LFA has left this gross anomaly unaffected since it brings in land at the lower elevations outside the original LFA boundary . |
| 12 | It begins just north of the Mexican border and continues as far as Vancouver , sometimes winding inland , occasionally merging with the multi-laned 101 , but always providing fascinating variety . |