Example sentences of "[noun prp] [modal v] [be] [verb] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | WISDEN 'S appearance this year for the 129th time ( John Wisden , £21.50 hardback , £18.50 soft ) coincided with the announcement that Graeme Wright would be handing over the stewardship of one of cricket 's greatest traditions to Matthew Engel . |
| 2 | I had imagined , for instance , that I would be able to catch a glimpse of Mount Silisili , a mile-high peak in the centre of Samoa , just a few miles away across the water : I had hoped to do so for no better reason than that Mount Silisili would be enjoying precisely the same clock time as here in Tonga , but exactly one day before . |
| 3 | America would start to ease its trade embargo when the UN arranges a Cambodian ceasefire ; its veto on lending by the World Bank and the IMF would be relaxed once the ceasefire had lasted six months . |
| 4 | There 's little doubt the Commonwealth sees France as the main target of the mission , but as a mainly English speaking organization , its influence on President Mitterand may be limited so the French speakers among them will be pressed into service . |
| 5 | Nigel Sears will be taking up the role as permanent coach to the Cellnet Challenger Squad , whilst John Paish will be working with the Achiever Squad . |
| 6 | Young may be carried on the snout of the mother if they are in distress ( or stillborn ) , a behaviour that is also sometimes extended to humans in distress . |
| 7 | For the next couple of days , the Britannia will be anchored up the coast , where Prince Charles will work on a BBC film about the environment and talk to government radicals with whom it was considered impolitic for him to spend time during his official itinerary . |
| 8 | But then again Luton will be saying exactly the same thing . |
| 9 | A second partner-in-Residence , Luis Corea would be following up the present partner ( with MCOD ) . |
| 10 | Waco : CULT leader David Koresh may be drawing out the 34-day stand-off with federal agents so it ends on a religious holiday and fulfils his prophecies , the FBI said . |
| 11 | From Thursday onwards , the influence of Venus will be bringing out the artistic side of you . |
| 12 | Phillips could be a strong candidate , though Lawrence knows that Pompey 's £1m rated Darren Anderton must be curbed down the right . |