Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Third , the author has generally seen little or nothing of the actual restoration work , yet , once it is finished , presumes to assess it with unshakeable authority .
2 It means giving the report to someone who knows little or nothing about the actual subject and asking them to say what they do n't understand about it , right down to individual words and sentences .
3 Well perhaps you or somebody on the other side might care to tell us how you 're gon na take it from three to three and half , cos I 'll quite happily tell you then how we 'll take it from three and half to four percent , so we welcome that as a step in the right direction .
4 Or somebody in the next place or the next place , we reckon we know where it is
5 Indeed , there is now little or none of the traditional progression or interweaving of rock climbing and other mountain activities .
6 Oxidised LDL may also be procoagulant since it has been described as stimulating endothelial tissue factor activity and inhibiting activation of protein C. Despite these tremendous advances , the authors wisely remind us that many patients with coronary disease have few or none of the known risk factors .
7 Does subsidiarity mean that the Member States should be permitted to decide whether that decision is an individual matter or one for the national state to take on the basis of its view of where the best interests of
8 She may have had problems over a similar product , or one from the same manufacturer , before .
9 This was placed on the kitchen floor , illiberally filled with water , and Wendy and I had to choose between going in together or one after the other while , we strongly suspected , Mr Sugden enjoyed a ‘ what-the-butler-saw ’ entertainment of looking through the keyhole .
10 thirty six quid for this thirty six eighty four or something for the local paper .
11 er , I 'll do , you know the afternoon or a morning or something in the middle school
12 This interviewer sees himself or herself as the natural successor to Sir Robin Day .
13 Any reader can , in any case , place himself or herself within the deictic centre by adopting an appropriate psychological distance towards those who lose their lives at war .
14 Tough love requires that the family member " lets go " of the primary sufferer and seeks help for himself or herself from the appropriate Family Fellowship , concentrating primarily on his or her own recovery from the addictive urge to fix or control the lives of others .
15 He always follows up , if necessary , with a second response to the customer to inform him or her of the corrective action taken .
16 There is no tort or crime , as there would be if the police were to beat up the suspect or wrongly apprehend him or her in the first place .
17 As the child grows we aim to educate him or her in the constructive use of leisure time and so a range of extra-curricular activities is offered .
18 Right now with manufacturing er in manufacturing , there are economies of scale , huge economies of scale this is why we find look at cars again that Toyota plant in Derby produces all the Toyota Corollas or whatever for the whole world , it 's not just for the U K market alright .
19 a a better property for about forty four thousand or whatever for the same money .
20 Because they 're becoming so obscure now , that they 're becoming an e exercise in erm obscures or obscurity or whatever in the same way into the same appalling state as the annual report disease is becoming a design competition not an annual report presentation of financial figures .
21 Or what about the Irish Republic ?
22 What an extraordinary suggestion , to put forward a girl — a charity child who was not a Sister , a novice , a postulant , nor anyone with the remotest intention of becoming a nun — and raise her up above the many Sisters in the Community who were all hoping and praying for a chance of higher education … what would they feel if a girl who had already been pampered , it seemed , by the convent in Knockglen , were put in to study , over their heads ?
23 And everyone in the whole class Julian Julian
24 Labour had much in common with the old Liberals of the Michael Meadowcroft variety and nothing with the new super-Friedmanism concocted by Ashdown .
25 Yet no election campaign has been as unctuously hostile to wealth as the Labour one of 1992 in justifying its policies about the poll tax , the health service , education , and national and local taxation ; and nothing in the public packaging operation left any reason to suppose the Labour Party had abandoned the assumptions of the 1960s .
26 ‘ You screwing the IRA and Daddy boring Mummy and me over the roast beef with what a socialist champion you were , daughter after his own heart . ’
27 Him and me at the same time .
28 ‘ I have been living in a bed and breakfast for the past 15 months with my kids and me in the one room .
29 The awful truth of Penny 's childhood and young womanhood is that the abuse never ended — and someone with the right counselling skills has to help her to unburden herself .
30 Here they were , a tiny outpost in the Diaspora , and someone from the very heart of Jewry had come to address them , someone so important that his coming all that way proved they were important , too .
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