Example sentences of "[det] [conj] [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The timetable will need to be agreed with court officials and will be affected by this and also by the fact that petitions are usually only heard on Mondays . |
2 | It transpires that the new tenant is Pris , one of the androids Deckard is hunting ( though John does not realise this until later in the story ) The presence of Pris excites him a great deal . |
3 | Dear Horace , I think I may be a bit late with this as here in the antipodes , and especially being some way down a circulation list , your column takes some weeks to reach me . |
4 | Often a solicitor will know as much or more about the history of local land as anyone . |
5 | like that and eventually with the help of my mum I could join sentences together to make a real piece of writing . |
6 | He arranged all that and out of the conversation at the er out came Love Hurts . |
7 | And er we used to all do that and then in the week in the weekday |
8 | And we believe we already offer that , I think the figures indicate that and therefore in the medium and the longer term I believe that our attractions will undoubtedly benefit and I would finally say that if you er , go back and look at the history of Disney in America , after the establishment of Disney Parks in America there was a big improvement in extension of the amusement parks in the rest of America which er , the traditional theme parks , so called , in America grew in the period after the establishment of Disney Land in California and I think a similar sort of thing is going to happen , not perhaps just in this country er , but also in Europe generally . |
9 | But I 'm not gon na worry about that until halfway through the week and then I 'll write to them . |
10 | I 'm disappointed about that but not about the standard , it was a great game . |
11 | Crime they say does n't pay , well you may have your own views on that but certainly across the breadth of variety of criminal activity we might agree that crime almost always hurt someone , more or less , we have a system designed to cope with the effects of crime and to deter future criminals , but it does n't seem to be making crime a thing of the past , so how good are we at dealing with crime , tonight 's hundred women have a broad range of experience as victims , law women , perpetrators , police and others , we 'll be hearing their views on the system and how it might be changed and asking why are we all so fascinated by fictional crime from Cell Block H to Agatha Christie . |
12 | But in fact it is not necessarily the case that if each person votes , or decides , according to what he or she perceives as his or her personal interest or wishes , the outcome is the good of all or even of the majority . |
13 | For example , an employer who , without any attempt at an individual medical assessment , inaccurately pre-judges epileptic applicants for positions as being unable to perform the job , will have treated those applicants as disabled , even though in fact their impairments might not limit their major life activities at all or only to the extent that others react adversely to them . |
14 | She walked straight past them all and out onto the tarmac . |
15 | There were several little alleyways that he might have used and they had a man watching each one ; but then in the end he approached from the other side , not through the bazaar at all but along through the streets , the way they themselves had come on that previous visit . |
16 | The passage has virtually no narrative progression : indeed , it begins more or less at the end of the interview . |
17 | Now before we step the mast , we need to turn the boat more or less into the wind and that 's a good chance for us to start thinking about where the wind 's coming from . |
18 | And any join Well not anyone but most of the joiners did the undertaking more or less in the area they were in . |
19 | But er course we n n never got any money because we er m it more or less disbanded the Notts miners ' union that did , it er it took everything away was That was when we were er er s the Spencer union was formed more or less by the management . |
20 | The seething had been going on more or less from the time Taylor took over as manager . |
21 | In that sorry , in agriculture when there was a good harvest , prices would fall more than proportionately to the change in quantity . |
22 | If she looked a bit to the right , northward , rather more than half-way into the forest , it was often there . |
23 | Because cervicitis , cervical erosions , and discharges are so common in sexually active women , none of these features help more than indirectly with the diagnosis . |
24 | He thus revealed that he was out of touch with contemporary reality and that the complex dynamics of civilian society were more than ever beyond the grasp of his mechanistic , military mind . |
25 | As the 21st century approaches , solicitors are more than ever at the forefront of commercial and community life . |
26 | It was unshakable in its main bastion , Britain , and elsewhere the prospects of social revolution paradoxically seemed to depend more than ever on the prospect of the bourgeoisie , domestic or foreign , creating that triumphant capitalism which would make possible its own overthrow . |
27 | ‘ More than ever before the beer drinker and pubgoer needs a watchdog to protect their interests . ’ |
28 | Managers are more than ever in the public eye ; the scientific approach , in tactics , medical treatment , ground improvements , is commonplace ; floodlighting , numbered players , the ten-yard semi-circle are taken for granted . |
29 | Cut off more than ever from the society of my peers , I fell back on my mother . |
30 | She saw more than enough in the guilt and pleasure on his face to make questions redundant . |