Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adj] [prep] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Claudine had probably dropped that on him at the last minute . |
| 2 | Ivy was growing up its trunk and the recent gales had wrenched some of it from the bark . |
| 3 | He 'll have forgotten all about it in the morning , ’ |
| 4 | Indenbaum did not take the proposition seriously , as he felt sure that Modi would have forgotten all about it in the morning , but Modigliani was insistent and asked Indenbaum if he had canvas and paint at home . |
| 5 | He had discharged one of them from the infirmary in no worse condition than when he had arrived . |
| 6 | Sequestered within were Pet Shop Boys NEIL TENNANT and CHRIS LOWE — who earlier had the hair-raising experience of being mobbed in the cinema by ticket-buying fans who , in their rush to obtain autographs with menaces , completely ignored a squirming BARNEY from NEW ORDER/ELECTRONIC who was sat next to them at the time . |
| 7 | Rainses had sat next to us at the boat-yard tea-house , and we had asked him about boats to Be-ni Hasan , a group of tombs some fifteen miles upstream . |
| 8 | Blundering mechanics had got it mixed up with an identical model parked next to it in the workshop . |
| 9 | You 've never done nuthin' for nobody in the whole of your mean , miserable life ! ’ |
| 10 | Judging by her tone , she might even have transferred some of it to the absent Rose . |
| 11 | His exact instructions would be fed direct to him through the disc-jockey on Voice of America . |
| 12 | He had grown fond of her in the last few days . |
| 13 | For the Holy Spirit and hope are two sides of the same coin ; respectively the objective and the subjective modes in which the future is made real to us in the present . |
| 14 | In the media I mean I have n't seen much about it in the media . |
| 15 | ‘ Saturday promises to be a great day for the public and will give children a chance to see the cars which were made famous for them through the Back to the Future film . ’ |
| 16 | Any reasonable expenses incurred by the person who gave notice have to be made good to him by the company and recouped by the company out of any fees or other emoluments of the directors in default . |
| 17 | Congenial or not , the truth had been made evident to her in the spread . |
| 18 | She had seen more of him over the past few days than she usually did , however , so perhaps there was something … |
| 19 | They have the right to insist on all relevant information being made available to them regarding the background of potential clients in order that employees can be briefed about possible risks . |
| 20 | This refers to disorder on a widespread scale , and the officer should take into account not merely his own resources , but those that can be made available to him through the use of the mutual aid provisions of the Police Act 1964 . |
| 21 | It may also recognise that the husband should be entitled to a financial stake in the matrimonial home , such stake being made available to him at the end of the period specified in the court order or at a time previously agreed between the parties . |
| 22 | ‘ If , therefore , for any unhappy reason , counsel for the defence is unable to accept the assumption which stems from the fact that a particular statement has not been made available to him by the prosecution , it would become counsel 's duty to invite the judge to exercise the discretionary power which is given to him by the proviso to section 18 of the Evidence Law , ( c. 118 [ J. ] ) , by examining the statement himself and directing that it be used in such manner as the justice of the case demands . |
| 23 | The following data is made available to you regarding the firm 's operations : |
| 24 | He had not seen any of them in the papers , so some had probably replied personally . |
| 25 | And tell the chamberlains to have an apartment made ready for him in the King 's Tower , the best they can offer . |
| 26 | Responding to criticism that the commission had said next to nothing about the role of university scientists , , president emeritus of the Rockefeller University in New York and co-chairman of the commission , said that any such comments would have been dismissed as special pleading . |
| 27 | I fell into deceit quite easily , having got used to it over the past months . |
| 28 | Third , it analyses the influence on the political agenda and public opinion ; has it shifted either of them to the right ? |
| 29 | I 'll send Paul to get them I do n't think I 've got three of them in the house Surely you do n't have to write them out . |
| 30 | Lying face-downwards in a tangle of strings was a puppet fully five feet high , a sylphide in a fountain of white tulle , fallen flat down as if someone had got tired of her in the middle of playing with her , dropped her and wandered off . |