Example sentences of "[det] [verb] [prep] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only two appeared in more than one newspaper — each appearing in both the Sun and the Star . |
| 2 | To answer this lies in both the yarn and the individual pattern . |
| 3 | For example , the Hospice des Enfants-Trouvés in Paris , founded 1670 , was admitting several thousand babies a year by the 1770s , equivalent to over 20 per cent of the yearly baptisms in Paris , although almost half came from outside the city , and 13 per cent into the nineteenth century . |
| 4 | Cunliffe criticises the new legislation on the ground that a man could be liable under Category 2 where he engaged in consensual sexual intercourse if this results in either the rupture of a woman 's hymen , the transmission of a sexual disease or her pregnancy . |
| 5 | These three groups will now be considered in more detail , although most attention will be paid to the first group because this includes by far the majority of self-injury cases . |
| 6 | This applies to both the concrete and abstract contributions , but it must be taken to imply that all goodness is to be regarded as being capable of reduction to a single mode , created in units . |
| 7 | Er this taken from where the signal box used to be , and that 's where the line out to is over there . |
| 8 | In as much as a school can be said to have an approach ( eg formal , informal , team taught , class or group based , or one where streaming and setting or vertical or horizontal grouping is practised ) , the degree to which members of staff conform to it very much depends on how the school is led . |
| 9 | So far as I am concerned , arguments that women 's studies should include management training and courses to help women to be more assertive and successful in public life ( like Margaret Thatcher ? ) do n't have very much to say about how the majority of women live our lives . |
| 10 | All MPhil and PhD students normally have two supervisors and it is common for one of these to come from outside the department . |
| 11 | Since these cut across both the Finance Bill and the Imperial Conference , Chamberlain had to make his dispositions in advance . |
| 12 | By the end of the 1950s , however , the failure of autarchy as an economic programme had made it necessary to seek other options , and these implied at least the modification of the existing political framework . |
| 13 | These represent times when the land rose , the seas drained away and the sea bed became dry so that the deposits that had accumulated on it were eroded away . |
| 14 | ‘ That sounds like just the thing for me ! |
| 15 | Of those who voted , virtually all voted for either the Conservative or Labour parties ; 3 . |
| 16 | ‘ It all depends on how the reputation is harnessed . |
| 17 | However , even if linguists could all agree on how the pragmatics/semantics boundary should be drawn , there would be no simple answer to this question . |
| 18 | Kaifu insisted on the continued exclusion from government of those tainted by either the Recruit affair or the 1974 Lockheed scandal . |
| 19 | It may be argued that this last point has more to do with why the speaker talked about something than with what he talked about . |