Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [v-ing] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For , in yet another publication , Broken Record ( US Birch Lane Press ) , author Henry Schipper documents the manner in which the National Academy Of Recording Arts And Sciences , the organisation that sponsors America 's most prestigious music awards , has continually looked to the past , even The Beatles losing out to the Grammy gang during 1965 , when the award for ‘ Best Vocal Group ’ went not to John , Paul , George and wotsisname ( who , that year , went to Number One Stateside with ‘ I Feel Fine ’ , ‘ Eight Days A Week ’ , ‘ Ticket To Ride ’ , ‘ Help ’ and ‘ Yesterday ’ ) but rather to Nashville 's pure MOR Anita Kerr Singers , who also won in 1966 ! |
| 2 | Whistling a half-forgotten high-hab melody , Necromundan Nightclub , Lexandro pumped cannon shells at the arse of the Warlord swaying there in the cross hair graticule of his aiming screen . |
| 3 | A large part of the world had special trading and investment relations with the UK stemming mainly from the ties forged during the earlier days of the Empire . |
| 4 | On the Saturday I was seen off by Ada , the Shelleys going away on the Friday night . |
| 5 | When knitting single motifs , if the designated space on my machine ( Brother 891 ) does n't correspond with the position I have in mind , I use the KC setting instead of the usual SM one . |
| 6 | This was The Who touching down after the conceptual splurge of ‘ Tommy ’ , knocking out faves like ‘ Magic Bus ’ and re-reading touchstone '50s songs in a deranged but affectionate way . |
| 7 | In three minutes I had the Hispaniola sailing easily before the wind , along the coast of Treasure Island . |
| 8 | I yelled at the top of my voice and Jean got such a fright she sent the Cortina swerving all over the road . |