Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [prep] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Church and state , religion , law , prejudice , custom , tradition , greed , lust , hatred , injustice , selfishness , ignorance , and arrogance have all conspired against her under the sexual rule of the human male . |
2 | I 've only heard of it at the fashion college . |
3 | There is a general expectation that people will not remember detailed facts correctly if they are only exposed to them in the spoken mode , especially if they are required to remember them over an extended period of time . |
4 | The Butcher remained a vivid memory because , apart from my ordeal , I was constantly remanded of him by the dangerous wobbling of my pipe at the edge of that needless gap in my mouth . |
5 | Had he not , through the magnetic influence he was able to exert even over those of his own race , personally seen to it at the Peace Conference that these Arabs were not sent unrewarded away ? |
6 | Yes , I suppose he is but I mean those two those pictures we bought were hundred and twenty and I mean they 're they 're only done by somebody in the village . |
7 | It is notable too that this liberal interpretation is proposed by the jurist , and merely adopted from him by the emperor . |
8 | Hayling was also in charge of media initiatives , so Lowe naturally turned to him with the newspaper they had so often discussed as comrades in Big Flame . |
9 | On the flickering screen just to the right , light suddenly reflected from something in the black hole of the cell-like room . |
10 | The booming surf far below called to her like the beat of a jungle drum . |
11 | Frigidity has only been better exemplified to me by the first psychotic woman I ever saw , who complained that her vagina contained a block of ice . |
12 | The final cost of the garden was $5 million , almost entirely financed by herself through the sale of those deceptively decorated polyester sculptures , perfume and furniture . |
13 | And so , to the dhobis astonishment and terror , the Collector had suddenly materialized beside him at the water-trough . |
14 | For him it held a special appeal ; the one day of the week he could break bread with his family and not have to feel that they were only loaned to him for the while — his son Joshua had no business to go to , his grandson Jacob no college lectures . |
15 | The explosion of joy that had suddenly burst through her at the thought of seeing him , at the thought of being with him , for a moment had overcome her senses . |
16 | In addition to the attendance or financial loss allowance , a member may also claim travelling and subsistence allowances necessarily incurred by him for the purpose of performing an approved duty . |
17 | Information is only appended to them in the form of agreement comments during their various states . |
18 | Mayer was never fond of Goldwyn and one day became so enraged with him in the showers of the Hillcrest Country Club that he knocked Goldwyn into the towel cabinet . |
19 | The Captain did n't even know his name since the fight had happened in another part of the city and he had only read about it in the papers . |
20 | True , the word star could be loosely applied to him on the basis that he had ‘ starred ’ in more than a dozen films . |
21 | The ones , most people ca n't do anything with those , they 're just paralysed by them in the States , and then we have project management forms . |
22 | He had already heard of us on the river grapevine , about our journey upriver with Muhammad and Milhaez and Romany . |
23 | Once territories have been established by young fans , occupants are physically confined within them for the entire duration of the match . |
24 | Not only have the people never voted for the Prime Minister at the ballot box : they have consistently and persistently voted against him at the ballot box . |
25 | I was saying , oh yeah erm Shrimpy like , we , me and Scott were playing snooker and I , I came in to see if like , either of you , anyone else wanted to play doubles and like , Swimp , Shrimpy was just sat by himself in the middle of the floor , cross-legged just sat there like a little pixie or something ! |
26 | She 'd just slipped into it over the years . |
27 | If you have any of the conditions listed , your doctor may have already spoken to you about the importance of healthy eating , and a healthy lifestyle . |
28 | There 's one other area that 's just sprung to me about the trainee and their actual ability . |
29 | I did n't know what stall , type of stall she had I just read about it in the paper |
30 | ‘ The money we lifted was hardly intended for them in the first place , was it ? ’ |