Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [vb base] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He no longer felt the need to borrow cars and go lifting round the shops to relive the boredom . |
| 2 | So then I was able to put in drops of blood and nasty black and white pictures and get rid of the Paisley patterns and bindweed round the edge of pages everywhere . ’ |
| 3 | The majority of studies have been in urban areas and have focused on the activities of building societies and finance institutions in the private sector ( Ford 1975 ; Boddy 1976 ; P. R. Williams 1976 , 1978 ; Short 1978 ) , and on the activities of housing managers in the public sector ( Gray 1976a , 1976b ; Paris and Lambert 1979 ) . |
| 4 | The cluster I found particularly er important and so like yourself the Aldershot method and structured thought patterns er the cluster was important er because as you say when people have got nerves they need to get some basic guidelines for overcoming the problem er we all tend to put our hands in our pockets and stand rooted to the spot and all the rest of it but there are ways of overcoming it , it 's just a matter of practice erm the Aldershot method is er obviously a very effective method erm if you get into the habit of doing it in threes er erm you see every day you use the news at ten news at ten analogy obviously |
| 5 | However , if you pursue the associations and begin to delve into the latent content , what you often find is that those day 's residues , which are specific to that day , as Theresa was saying , relate to more general erm situations , or indeed to things that actually happened in the past which that particular aspect of that particular day might remind you of . |
| 6 | Bishop Jon , after a punishing excursion in Thorfinn 's company to Buchan , rode south to Brechin to bathe his feet and get rid of the dust in his throat and found Prior Tuathal from Fife already there , with the Abbot and Malpedar the Mormaer . |
| 7 | Seapinks and samphire grow on the rocky cliffs . |
| 8 | Representatives from the UN High Commissioner for Refugees have been struggling to cope with the flood of refugees and have appealed to the international community to step up relief . |
| 9 | These costs are paid straight into the Legal Aid Fund and go to defray the actual costs of the action in the accounts rendered to the Fund by solicitors and counsel acting for the assisted party . |
| 10 | Most controversially , they recommended stronger police powers to search and arrest brothel-keepers and make soliciting on the streets illegal . |
| 11 | Research has also indicated that many members of the upper strata owe their position primarily to the fact that they have been born into those strata and have capitalized on the advantages provided by their social background . |
| 12 | The LC is aimed at users that need to work away from their desktop but still need to access their applications and want to get into the corporate network . |
| 13 | I always donate to these organisations and have benefited to the extent that organisations like THT , Body Positive and LAGER have made the general public aware of the infection and have made some employers take it into account . |
| 14 | Nasty gases and smoke disperse into the ether ; sewage eventually floats out to sea . |
| 15 | It mattered to Randolph Ash what a man was , though he could , without undue disturbance , have written that general pantechnicon of a sentence using other terms , phrases and rhythms and have come in the end to the same satisfactory evasive metaphor . |
| 16 | Anyway , with Eric on his way , I did n't think it would be a good idea to start another War only to have to abandon it in the middle of things and start dealing with the real world . |
| 17 | Even from where I stood I could see the white and yellow of dog-daisies and hawkear blowing in the sea-breeze like coloured veils over the green . |
| 18 | The extra costs are thought to run into tens of millions of pounds and appear to lie behind the imminent departure of Ron Dunn , managing director of GEC-Ferranti in Edinburgh , and a small number of other senior managers . |
| 19 | They were Mr Gilbert , sound recordist Peter Edwards and cameraman Philip Bonham-Carter , both of whom are independent film-makers and have worked on the broadcast before . |
| 20 | The tuners are Jackson-stamped Gotohs and have proved in the past to be man enough for the job , relegated as they are to being mere anchor points for the strings , taking into account the Floyd Rose licensed tremolo employed here . |
| 21 | They have learnt to organize , taken up arms and have fought for the right to be treated like human beings and that 's what we 're doing now . |
| 22 | Do n't use too many transparencies and do talk to the audience and not to the screen . |
| 23 | my Lord , I , my Lord I do recall about five years ago I , remember advising one of the future 's markets and see come to the life of me remember what was in them |
| 24 | Yeah , but were you the sort of people that walk into hospitals and start praying for the sick to be healed . |
| 25 | Does he accept , however , that — sadly — many of those who are sleeping rough in our cities and elsewhere have indeed been discharged from psychiatric hospitals and have slipped through the care package net ? |
| 26 | In the middle ages Margaret had had a wonderful time ; women had understood then that it was not to other mothers that you turn in childbirth , it is to those women who have lived it , who have been down between the dragon 's teeth , have travelled the dragons ' pathways and have lurked in the dark and boiling belly of pain , have been chewed and digested and emerged . |
| 27 | Transnational practices are , of course , abstract concepts , but they refer directly to the practices of agents and derive meaning from the institutional settings in which they occur , and because of which they have determinate effects . |
| 28 | Cos you did n't know whether they 'd had er you know had a lot to drink or had a load of drugs and start going on the rampage or something . |
| 29 | Some normal household policies do not include cover for fish tanks and damage arising from the water which will inevitably pour on the floor . |
| 30 | The weird genre is one of the richest in science , including such gems as Von Daniken 's Chariots of the Gods ( extraterrestrial astronauts seeding the Earth with intelligent life ) and Branko Bokun 's Man the Fallen Ape ( humans are the result of interbreeding between chimpanzees and orang-utans and have evolved from the laziest apes ) . |