Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [noun pl] [vb base] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the hydrogen bonds break down the denser liquid phase is thus formed ( see section 2.2 ) . |
| 2 | The survey also contains information on the action employers take on the expiry of the time limit . |
| 3 | The car tyres bruise along the tarmac and the cabin is full of unspoken hurt . |
| 4 | To minimise potential bias , the study investigators set up the ventilators but were not involved in the clinical management of patients . |
| 5 | ‘ The silk scarves go around the neck . ’ |
| 6 | For example , there are dual currency bonds , where the coupon payments are in one currency and the redemption proceeds are in another ; currency change bonds , where coupons are first paid in one currency and then in another ; deferred coupon bonds , where there is a delay in the payment of the first coupon ; multiple coupon bonds , where the coupon payments change over the life of the bond ( although in a predetermined manner ) , fixed-then-floating bonds , where the coupons change from being fixed rate to floating rate ; floating-then-zero bonds , where the bonds change from being floating-rate coupon bonds to zero-coupon bonds ; and missing coupon bonds , where a coupon payment is missed whenever a dividend payment on the issuing corporation 's shares are missed . |
| 7 | As the UN concludes , this is outdated , for the service multinationals bring in the ‘ soft technology ’ and skills required to run an efficient business . |
| 8 | On the left , where the limestone is exposed , you can see how the tree roots travel over the surface and form abstract sculptures . |
| 9 | The coupling is generally greatest if the displacement vectors lie along the same axis , and the linking atom is relatively light . |
| 10 | Strings secured to the timber edgings hold down the polythene cover . |
| 11 | When someone gets a virus and becomes ill , the helper cells kill off the virus and usually they get better . |
| 12 | She was seated in blue sky , the clouds at her back , hearing the church bells roll out the quarter-hour . |
| 13 | The piste groomers work around the clock to grind up the snow which , because it possesses a denser molecular structure than the real thing , compacts easily into ice . |
| 14 | Thousands of people visit the Arrow Cottage every year … many return regularly to see how the garden rooms change over the seasons . |
| 15 | Hardly earth-shattering stuff , but it was thought to have been a gaffe , and interviewers clock up politicians ' gaffes the way fur-traders hang up the tails of skunks . |
| 16 | The AL of maintaining a safe environment is , by nature , multidimensional and therefore , not surprisingly , many different factors play a part in influencing the way individuals carry out the activities involved . |
| 17 | Once the taster has made his decisions , the lodge workmen carry out the blending process . |
| 18 | I 'll be back beneath it when the bird bans come off the rest of this stretch of coast on August 15th , unless the military gives me a very good reason not to in the interim . |
| 19 | The ‘ appearance ’ is of the wall stopping just as it reaches the board ; but do not the input systems deliver up the information that the wall continues behind the occluder ? |
| 20 | Often the section police mop up the after-effects of problems , such as attending calls to fires , suicides , natural deaths , domestic disputes , and road traffic accidents . |
| 21 | Only 7 nuns remain at Bartestree and they 'll be gone by the time auctioneers sell off the contents of the convent in 3 weeks time . |
| 22 | Only 7 nuns remain at Bartestree and they 'll be gone by the time auctioneers sell off the contents of the convent in 3 weeks time . |