Example sentences of "the [noun] [noun prp] [verb] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 After the break Walden began to win more ball , which they ran with great vigour , and were unlucky not to score on a couple of occasions .
2 But the picture was further complicated in 1983 when the Worcester DHA proposed to close another psychiatric hospital , with a similarly small and diminishing resident population , St Wulstan 's , for which it had assumed responsibility .
3 Continuing weak enforcement , however , meant that the South Korea continued to have some of the lowest real property taxes in the world .
4 The constitution of the United Kingdom seeks to accommodate these various forces in a variety of ways .
5 In any case , a recent mass stranding of pilot whales on the eastern coast of the United States failed to reveal any Stenurus in the air sinuses .
6 If the United States wished to claim such a benefit it should have to prove the particular provision to be customary international law .
7 The United States began to buy more consumer goods from abroad than it exported in 1959 ; by 1969 the deficit was $4 billion ; in 1968 the balance on cars became negative .
8 The St Kildans had to leave most of their sheep behind when they left the island , and these now run wild .
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