Example sentences of "[noun pl] the [noun sg] [vb -s] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | McDonald 's recruitment officer Christina Pellini , who is hiring trainee managers for the 50 units the company plans to open this year , uses Springboard once or twice a month because ‘ it provides good quality people ’ , she said . |
| 2 | For most local history purposes a simple wordlist will suffice for both Old and Middle English — the dictionary for the latter being Stratmann 's Middle English Dictionary ( Oxford 1891 ) — and what now follows are words the author has found most useful in pursuing his studies . |
| 3 | Well , in recent months the goverment has made some strong statements about the importance of the family , Keneth Clark is one of the the latest goverment ministers to come out against nursery education for all … so does fellow Scots tory Phil Gallie agree ? |
| 4 | in its first six months the agency has handled half a million cases , but there 've been hundreds of complaints about the way it operates . |
| 5 | Guided by his new-found friend , Charles studied Jung and also the work of economist and philosopher E. F. Schumacher , who wrote a book entitled Small Is Beautiful ; over the years the Prince has found many of the answers he was searching for . |
| 6 | It is difficult to miss the phallic connotations of the weapons the miller seems to make such a show of having about his person : — the diminution in scale to the " " joly poppere " " may already hint at the bawdy belittling the miller is to suffer . |
| 7 | In terms of these arrangements the Council does recognise all previous service with any local authority . |
| 8 | In these and other ways the state has favoured those companies who have displayed very high rates of investment , and this almost by definition excludes most small firms . |
| 9 | Neither nor shall be obliged to bring proceedings against any such infringer but if , subject as provided in clause 9.1 , either party shall bring such proceedings the other agrees to execute such documents and do such things as may be necessary to assist in connection with such proceedings . |