Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | The cichlids just seeing them as part of the overall decor would move them out of their way , often causing them to come apart making them useless . |
2 | But the men reacted to the women " on the basis of sex solidarity rather than seeing them as part of the working class ' . |
3 | Those testing to these abuses often explained that their treatment was due to the intrigues of local government officials , who were accusing them of collaboration with the Contras . |
4 | But as the final quarter began , Gloucester at last started to match the Irish vigour , a drop goal from Mike Hamlin bringing them within reach of the opposition at 15 points to 10 . |
5 | Poststructuralism , which in its own way also takes part in that history of Western Marxism , differs only insofar as it foregrounds the implications of the theoretical difficulties involved rather than repressing them in pursuit of the unrealized ideal . |
6 | The summer of 1914 started very much like any other , with Chapman passing the long sunny days playing cricket and golf with his players and keeping them in trim for the coming season . |
7 | I wrapped one strip around the twisted knee , then a second over the calf muscles below , keeping them in place with the elastic bands . |
8 | Dans mon pays il y a de plus jolies , hummed and frowned Victorine , keeping them in step like the soldier : one two one two . |
9 | The United States ignored the warning and the Chinese forces then made their successful assault and defeated the American troops very badly , driving them in fact into the south . |
10 | The fact that they 've chosen to have somebody representing them in objection to the new settlement proposal I think is as strong an indication as you can get that the local people do n't actually support the council on this point . |
11 | While policing may involve social control , lawyers ' work is that of translators , taking everyday problems defined by clients and resolving them by reference to the body of legal discourse , a reference which may , of course , involve considerable creative elaboration . |
12 | Things are not going so well over at Castlereagh Park either just at the moment with Ards manager Paul Malone possibly landing himself in trouble with the authorities . |
13 | The quarters should be in off the track as much as the shoulders would be in shoulderin , keeping plenty of bend behind the saddle . |
14 | Basing himself on authority from the United States , La Forest J. concluded that any other rule would at best be inefficient , and at worst could lead to financial chaos : see pp. 194–197 . |
15 | IN OUR NEW SPECIAL SECTION , CONSUMER FILE EDITOR RUTH HAYHURST WILL BE KEEPING YOU IN TOUCH WITH THE LATEST CONSUMER LEGISLATION AND ISSUES . |
16 | Two days of every session 's secondment to SCOTVEC is devoted to update training aimed at both keeping you in touch with the latest developments in SCOTVEC and in the modules in your area and also at giving you opportunities to meet fellow subject assessors to discuss the implementation of national standards in your cognate group . |
17 | We 'll also be keeping you in touch with the second replay of the first qualifying round of the F A Cup which is taking place at Fort Meadow between Buckingham Town and Brackley Town ; it 's becoming a bit of a saga , the previous two matches ended one all draws . |
18 | But I want to begin this morning by thanking you on behalf of the group , because all of us owe the G M B an enormous debt of gratitude none more than myself . |
19 | Film Fun laughing itself to death in the coal fire . |
20 | For the whole basis of Sartre 's argument is that the dialectic of history is not a metaphysical law , ‘ some powerful unitary force revealing itself behind History like the will of God ’ , but the continuously produced effect of individual conflicts ; each action is in its turn subsumed as a part of the whole in an ever broader , developing totalization ( I , 37 ) . |
21 | His homeward golf was error-free , a birdie at the thirteenth , from a putt of only 18 inches , putting him below the card , and a 25-foot putt at the last keeping him within reach of the English player . |
22 | True , it might be a genuine enquiry , but it could be Nigel Steen relating him to Jacqui for the first time . |
23 | The intention is to speed up the taking of kick-offs and to stop the time wasting practice of kicking the ball dead instead of keeping it in play from the kick-off . |
24 | The Founders were to be the guardians of the purity of the paper , protecting it and keeping it in touch with the grass roots which they represented . |
25 | It was already his nickname with fellow-writers such as Ezra Pound ; and , in adopting it for use by the youngest generation , he may have again wished to convey , though with slightly less emphasis , the elusive character of that animal , with its instinct for feigning and dissembling . |
26 | Open the length of insulation and wrap it around the pipe , pressing it into contact with the tank . |
27 | " It is unlawful for any foreigner to enter the enclosure of the temple which is forbidden to the Jews , except to those of them who are accustomed to enter after purifying themselves in accordance with the law of the country . |
28 | Line managers are thought of as ‘ first class citizens ’ and staff are relegated in status to the second rank as expensive ‘ overheads ’ , who are not contributing anything of worth to the organisation . |
29 | I 'd got an assortment of sarnies and some cans of Diet Coke and bottles of Perrier at a café behind Liverpool Street and was allowing plenty of time for the traffic to get back into the City . |
30 | There was even talk , Frank 's idea , of going to Ireland ( European tours , filling me with excitement at the very thought , were not for the likes of us ) . |