Example sentences of "[det] [adj] [noun sg] [to-vb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.

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1 Unleaded petrol is now widely available and it makes sense environmentally and financially to take this easy opportunity to clean up the atmosphere , and make our cities safer places for our children .
2 Sh Now in order to help this black powder to split up the acid .
3 For some reason they ignore these hygienic delights and go padding off to some stagnant puddle to lap up the filthy water there .
4 This is another good game to quieten down the party .
5 A homoeopathic doctor would give a remedy selected to help the body in its fight against the virus — thus working along with the body 's healing force ; whereas an orthodox doctor might give aspirin or some other drug to bring down the fever — thus , in effect , working against the body 's healing force .
6 In this context there is always room for some sharp operator to move up the industry hierarchy of market share , although this is probably becoming more difficult as large groups become consolidated and the industry generally matures .
7 It did n't take long for some bright spark to try out the Doom Diver Catapult in a battle .
8 Restructuring of the Atomic Energy Authority would have to be done , but there was concern whether it would be able to find enough non-nuclear work to take up the slack .
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