Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [pron] [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , Mr Wolski rarely looked anyone full in the face , seeming meek and quiet as if in a strong wind he might almost have been blown away . |
| 2 | Whereby he , had obviously made it clear from the start |
| 3 | McQuaid felt for the authority he had slowly made his own over the years , an authority that had outgrown Moran ‘ s . |
| 4 | For most schools , there is nothing new about this thinking : TVEI has already made them familiar with the concepts of cross-curricular dimensions ( such as equal opportunities , independent learning ) skills and competences ( such as literacy , oracy , numeracy , computer literacy , and the less obvious visual literacy ) and themes ( such as health education , careers education and guidance , environmental and economic education and — increasingly — citizenship ) . |
| 5 | A hugely impressive return of eight goals from just 11 games is a true reflection of his amazing turnaround and it has already made him one of the buys of the season , even at that sizeable price tag . |
| 6 | He said he had already made it clear to the convention that he wanted to establish a good relationship with COSLA and local government , and to make a new start after a period of expenditure difficulties . |
| 7 | ‘ Go and see who it is , will you , there 's a duck , ’ requested Constance , who had just made herself comfortable on the swinging seat . |
| 8 | No , no , no , it has n't cos I 've just used it all for the erm |
| 9 | The rebel republic has already declared itself independent from the Soviet Union and President Gorbachev threatened grave consequences if its parliament does n't renounce the decision . |
| 10 | Imagination from other viewpoints depends on my having already perceived something analogous from the then present and my own , and is undernourished if I was distracted at the time by consideration of the future or of others . |
| 11 | Flowers becomes the eighth booking in a season where Southampton have already managed one sending-off in the Premier League and one in a pre-season friendly . |
| 12 | He had hardly ever seen her naked since the first days of their marriage , and she had n't been anxious to show herself even then . |
| 13 | Nigel had once made himself unpopular at the office by writing in his column that women past thirty should shoot themselves . |
| 14 | I had always found something odd about the secrecy that the Reichmann brothers wished to preserve . |
| 15 | That reform has also given us one of the most successful inward investment records of any country , certainly in the European Community and arguably in the world . |
| 16 | They had also done something terrible to the boiler , and discovered dry rot in the airing-cupboard . |
| 17 | It 's also made me aware of the responsibilities involved in leading other people in bad situations — but I will tackle mountains again and I will go to camp again . |
| 18 | Jules had tactfully made himself scarce on the pretext of work to be done at the new salon and now , two days after his visit to Maythorpe House , Harry was at last able to unburden himself . |
| 19 | No reports of flounder from the Nawddach estuary which has probably seen its worst for the species for more than ten years . |
| 20 | I have repeatedly made it clear in the House and beyond that I am working to seek an agreement at Maastricht that will be acceptable to the House and this country . |
| 21 | Some also called him disrespectful to the Queen during a recent speech . |
| 22 | Although these omissions suited me at the time , I have since found them incredible to the point of doubting my own powers of recollection , but when I checked recently with my sister , she confirmed their accuracy . |
| 23 | Volkswagen , which helped develop the smaller Eurobag specifically for smaller cars , introduced the Eurobag as optional equipment on the Golf last year and has now made it available on the Passat saloon as well . |
| 24 | Rita Quick brought us up-to-date on the Training Course , which has just begun the autumn term with a new intake . |
| 25 | Some of the material I have n't seen , of course , because the government has n't even shown me all of the material . |
| 26 | Afterwards he brought the hat to his father , who counted the contents then placed it empty among the shrimp and peanut shells on the floor . |
| 27 | But the tribe has not yet started anything new with the money . |
| 28 | The letter concluded : ‘ Convinced Nazis who are really inwardly certain of our final victory do n't seem to be too plentiful even among people who have otherwise courageously held their own at the Front . |
| 29 | Follow up calls are not permitted if the investor has recently made it clear to the firm that he does not wish to discuss the matter . |
| 30 | I 've never seen anything suspicious in the club . ’ |