Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [vb base] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like a twat I decided that attack was the best way of preserving my job , and so I demanded that the board give me complete control over team selection , tactics , welfare etc. , with no boardroom interference whatsoever . |
| 2 | Volunteers are still needed to help the hospice expand its current home sitter service . |
| 3 | The purpose , therefore , is to carry out trials on various ideas and to help the Chairman define his future requirements . |
| 4 | The synthesis of bile acids is regulated by a homeostatic mechanism in which bile acids returning to the liver from the intestine inhibit their own synthesis . |
| 5 | Suggestions on how to help the rock recover its pre-sandblast colour included the use of a cow dung , which should add an unusual olfactory dimension to subsequent ascents . |
| 6 | If the fuzz follow their normal pattern , then at this very moment someone will be interrupting a tame magistrate snoozing in front of TV News to sign search warrants . |
| 7 | Arnie turns into a pile of bones , while the enemy perform their own version of the ‘ dying fly ’ dance ( made famous by a certain Saturday morning kids show ) . |
| 8 | Will children of the future enjoy his rhetorical language ? |
| 9 | A Wrexham Maelor Council spokeswoman said the importance of grant aid in securing the project underlined how crucial it was that the borough retain its assisted-area status , now under review by the Government . |
| 10 | Honours students from the department spend their third year in Spain or Latin America , at universities , as language assistants in schools , or , occasionally , with jobs in industry or commerce . |
| 11 | Only the Opposition adopt their typical stance . |
| 12 | All the animals on the ark have their own ideas . |
| 13 | All the animals on the ark have their own ideas . |
| 14 | While it would be imprudent to press distinctions too far , since the practical demands of the work impose their own priorities , field officers themselves are aware that there are virtually two generations of staff , each with a characteristic view about pollution control work . |
| 15 | I said to the girl give us two meat pies wrapped up . |
| 16 | In two-thirds of such patients , white blood cells known as T-Lymphocytes that are produced by the marrow attack their fresh surroundings . |
| 17 | The richness and variety of plant life in Teesdale is well known , particularly in the lower-lying areas where some plants common in the south have their northernmost limit . |
| 18 | As the weather changes , the boat begins to roll a little , and the tables in the bar resume their metallic conversation . |
| 19 | They aimed to help the community overcome its physical deprivation and build up social communication at the same time . |
| 20 | Once assertiveness starts coming more naturally to Germany , as naturally it will , might the Kohl sort of Germany want to make its political weight in the Community match its economic power , and be more protective of German minorities across its borders ? |
| 21 | ‘ It 's going all by itself ! ’ is how the band describe their current ascension , as if they are powerless to stop it . |
| 22 | Then I 'd go down the town buy us all clothes then , you and I would go out for a private dinner Jean . |
| 23 | Despite the hardships the population has been warned of , the popularity of the Prime Minister , Mr Tadeusz Mazowiecki , stands as firm as ever , with recent polls showing that 95 per cent of the population support his political goals . |
| 24 | Why.did followers of the diet maintain their new figures instead of regaining their old ones ? |
| 25 | After going on the diet ask yourself these questions again — you may be surprised at the difference ! |
| 26 | Profits at the group continue their unbroken rise , adding 6% in the first half to £195m , as improved figures were rung up by all divisions and the dividend was upped a penny to 13.75p . |
| 27 | Those who know the Duke recognise his passionate interest in the countryside and the wellbeing of those who live by the land . |
| 28 | Those who know the Duke recognise his passionate interest in the countryside and the wellbeing of those who live by the land . |
| 29 | The person chosen puts his face in the frame as if he is a picture and then he has to try not to laugh as the rest tell their best jokes and make the funniest expressions . |
| 30 | Prints on the wall remind us that art was once appreciated here . |