Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As most of the time taken is used up in searching through the various models the speed of the system will be a trade-off between the range of speakers it can understand and the number of words in the vocabulary . |
| 2 | Pearl uses none of the electronic or ‘ sound enhancing ’ techniques currently fashionable , and aims to concentrate on extracting from the original grooves the essence of music . |
| 3 | Published in 1693 by R. Smith ( 'under the Piazza of the Royal Exchange in Cornhill' ) with the title The Christian Soldier 's Penny Bible , Shewing from the Holy Scriptures the Soldier ‘ s Duty and Encouragement … fit for the Soldier ‘ s or Seaman ‘ s Pocket , it is thought to have been produced for our troops in Flanders . |
| 4 | When Jazz was in bed , lying staring at the strange patterns the lime-tree leaves , illuminated by the lamp-post , made on his bedroom ceiling , his father came up to him , moving softly round the door . |
| 5 | A number of studies have attempted to rank the relative mobilities of the major constituents released during weathering , and although the precise order varies depending on the environmental conditions the generally agreed sequence is |
| 6 | Depending on the precise facts the Revenue may contend that Master Smith is really the settlor so that any income may be taxed upon Master Smith under TA 1988 , s683 , for instance . |
| 7 | Brereton mentions several problems involved in creating a path , but she is ‘ currently exploring with the appropriate officials the possibility of the promotion of a Compulsory Purchase Order on the site ’ . |
| 8 | He trudged on down a wide muddy road , past the weird triangular shapes of sod-built huts , glimpsing through the smoky windows the red light of a fire , and outside the pools of yellowish water with the bits of sky that had fallen into them , and bog trunks lying half rotten . |