Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [prep] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 This was not the rich pap of the commercial world and there was little money in it for the artists .
2 Their data showed that the larger the coalition , the greater was the fitness of each male within it despite the fact that he had more companions with whom he had to share paternity .
3 It is the duty of the judge to consider each case before him in the light of existing law and established principles .
4 Mr Forsyth 's support for student loans has ensured little support for him on the campus but , that apart , the student vote seems to be as divided as it is in the wider constituency .
5 He told me that if I did n't agree to marry you he 'd release that tape of his to the Press … ’
6 Now I want you to place that rock of yours in the centre of my circle . ’
7 And it 's important for me to clear that side of it on the basis that you have no responsibility for setting the assignments up .
8 ‘ I did n't know you were such a strong swimmer , ’ he huffed , trapping her at the side of the pool with his arms each side of her on the bar .
9 There may have been some support for him among the cardinals , but they were not prepared to act in concert and several now put themselves forward .
10 Forwarding a copy of this letter to his wife , he added that ‘ I quite squirm at the thought lest some successor to me in the near future should treat these chiefs in a different manner from my own ’ .
11 Yes , and its not through yet , presumably they 'll have another look at it at the end of the month .
12 It will cost at least £1.00 a day to feed , needs some companionship from you throughout the day , and all sorts of other commtments from you which , on consideration , you may not be prepared to make .
13 Er and you 'd get some feedback to us from the Neighbourhood Watch point of view er and it 's not peculiar to Neighbourhood Watches but er from , from your point of view you also have access to the police in that er eventually there should be a liaison built up , not overnight I mean it wo n't , it wo n't happen tomorrow morning either , but there 'll be a lia liaison between the , the local police officer and yourselves er and if there 's any problems that you may have , you know and you 'll be able to communicate back to them .
14 The fact that the kadilik was thus closely tied to the secular government was unquestionably a source of some prejudice against it on the part of the more pious elements in the state .
15 This separation of me from the rest has led psychologists to develop a concept called ‘ the self ’ .
16 Extract from a letter received from a disabled resident at Sussexdown ‘ It really is a privilege to be in such a lovely place , and to be so well cared for , there ca n't , I 'm sure , be another Home like it in the whole of Britain . ’
17 But this wardship of his over the de Breos lands , that 's a plum indeed , and one the King wo n't willingly confide to Richard along with his earldom .
18 Baron de Tracy grinned openly and grabbed a drinking-horn , splashing some wine into it from the jug on the table .
19 ‘ When I argued , he said if I lost my licence he would find another job for me in the organisation . ’
20 Mention this feature when booking and take this coupon with you on the day and you 'll be entitled to a £10 discount !
21 Only last week we had yet another meeting with them on the subject of computer software .
22 In each of Jesus ' beatitudes , God 's blessing comes in the first line , and is then followed by the effect of this blessing on us in the second line .
23 ‘ It must be terrible for her , ’ Joe went on , ‘ her son gone missing and all this stuff about him on the radio and television . ’
24 Mohammed has provided this service for us in the Toubkal massif over many years .
25 ‘ Scouting attracts the hooligans , ’ he told the National Defence Association in 1910 , ‘ who are really the fellows of character if you can turn them in the right way ; and no doubt these fellows will be of some use to us in the future instead of being absolute waste material , fit only to be buried . ’
26 A few minutes later Endill caught another glimpse of it in the distance .
27 I think that Harold himself always had a feeling , despite the nine years between us , that my succession would not make enough difference between his regime and the next , and he mentioned this argument to me on the 17th .
28 I 've worked with Toyah Wilcox as well and might do some recording with her in the future , and hopefully play on her next album .
29 All fears are of the material world and we have to give some thought to them for the sake of our ambition and our dependants and our own physical well being , but they are not transcendent things and have no meaning there .
30 One of the aims of this seminar was to train the future trainers , and AR-WACC intentionally combined this concern of theirs with the Frankfurt Book Fair .
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