Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What we have as premiss for the dependent conditional that if it were raining the balcony would be wet is roughly this : in that possible world most like our own in which it is raining , the balcony is wet . |
| 2 | I will indicate , as I go through them , the way in which they work : that is , how they fit into the diagnostic story that we developed in the last chapter . |
| 3 | They disagree with the Marxist view that women 's oppression stems ultimately from capitalism , but disagree with each other in what they see as the basis of women 's oppression . |
| 4 | There 's many a true word spoken in jest , but there must be lessons here to help them all awaken from the financial nightmare that the lending institutions have exacerbated . |
| 5 | I suggest to the hon. Gentleman that our record is the best in the European Community . |
| 6 | But he was a man who needed to articulate his theories and here he could put them forward , embroider , reject , explore without the uncomfortable suspicion that his detective sergeant , deferentially listening , his face carefully expressionless , would be thinking , For God 's sake , what 's the old man dreaming up now ? |
| 7 | But when I substituted ‘ anorexia nervosa ’ for ‘ mental illness ’ I could see the truth in what Szasz was saying , and realise at the same time that his judgement was not so harsh . |
| 8 | When we speak of the British constitution that is the normal , if not the only possible meaning the word has . |
| 9 | Many of the country lanes were so narrow that it would not have been possible for two vehicles to pass each other , but after half an hour , they cut into the main road that ran south from Cherbourg to Carentan . |
| 10 | For instance to er to put in this lottery , and put in the new system that we just converted , recently , a couple of days ago err takes tens and tens of millions of millions of dollars , and most companies who come in and work on a percentage of sales , do n't get their capital investment back until several years into the contract . |
| 11 | We welcome the wider scope now open to married women of serving on town councils , and hope in the near future that many of our women will have the opportunity of doing useful work on our local health committees . |
| 12 | Powerful programme committees , and influential members serving on them , have sometimes been reluctant to defer to policy committees ( particularly as many councillors still cling to the traditional view that co-ordination is the role of the full council ) . |
| 13 | Few Marxists now hold to the traditional claim that the state is nothing but the executive committee of the bourgeoisie . |
| 14 | There may be , too , a sotto voce challenge to the received wisdom that it is people who cause desertification . |
| 15 | I 'm sure some of you last year or least last week or even last month , read about the black sack that had all the wonderful jewels in it that came into a charity shop and I think it 's a lesson for us all is n't it , not not to miss anything in a black sack , Jacqui . |
| 16 | Here we demonstrate for the first time that TFIIA is also involved in the expression of classical pol III genes ( t-RNA , VAI-RNA and 5S-RNA ) . |
| 17 | Finally , it produces thousands of young , which transfer into the next fly that picks them up while feeding on the host . |
| 18 | Then you run into the appalling problem that the Americans were conscious of from the word go , and that is Ramadan in the middle of March , and whether the Muslims will fight . |
| 19 | But United had reason to congratulate goalkeeper Tommy Wright for a spectacular save in the 33rd minute that stopped Brentford going level . |
| 20 | The foundations of interviewing lie in the mundane observation that individuals can report on what they feel , are , have , tell others about their lives , disclose what their hopes and fears are , offer their opinions , state what they believe in , say what they did last week , how much they spend on food , who they see regularly , and so on ; in short , they can impart masses of information about themselves . |
| 21 | I 've got some olive oil but I 've noticed if you look on the olive oil that some of the , some of it is n't mono unsaturates is it , you know , on a lot of it |
| 22 | Until a certain age many children cleave to the secret conviction that they will live for ever . |
| 23 | For the latter , the term God is the main religious symbol for the Ground of Being while , for the former , God is the name we give to the mysterious power that pervades the universe and not a symbol in the Tillichian sense . |
| 24 | Let's go to the end of the garden and look at the ghastly thing that Martin flogged us . " |
| 25 | It also set out the er as you 'll see from here Well if you look at the detailed information that er was available at the exhibitions , you 'll see that it runs through er the effect of the routes on first of all all the vehicle travellers , gives the time savings , vehicle operating cost savings , value accident savings for each of the options . |
| 26 | Well look at the old lady that walks past here at ninety one ! |
| 27 | erm Yes it 's quite interesting I mean the if you go and look at the computerised facility that I 'd found about communications training , there are something like three hundred and ninety two sources of training in Scotland . |
| 28 | In other scenarios , almost everyone could move to low-density countryside houses and communicate via the electronic technology that is already available , or alternatively people could recolonize the countryside and run smallholdings ( Anderson , 1975 ) . |
| 29 | From a famous letter to Rohde we know of the powerful effect that the meeting had on him . |
| 30 | If you got mice i , you can also make things easier by actually moving that arrow around until you get to the individual word that you actually want to find and actually then you stop your cursor there . |