Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [verb] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A great anger had heated up , one of Robertson 's new windows had been shattered by a stone , and the womenfolk had made a move to drag the teacher out and throw him in the river . |
| 2 | A school with a long tradition of extra curricular activities is likely to continue with an extensive provision even if the activities alter to reflect the expertise of the adults involved . |
| 3 | However , the essays presented tackle the issue of literary texts as communicative events from very different perspectives , which undermines the core assumption that a separate discipline called literary pragmatics could ever stand as distinct and self-contained . |
| 4 | The Pakistanis seemed to find the answers to all these questions a vehement ‘ yes ’ . |
| 5 | SALIM MALIK hits back at England charges after the Pakistanis had won the Test series |
| 6 | The press and the experts had put the monkey on his back that he could n't win a major , that he seemed to be ‘ choking on Sundays ’ . |
| 7 | The crowds had impeded the dung carts and the piles of rubbish and refuse were everywhere , the flies rising in thick black swarms . |
| 8 | When the pickets tried to prevent the importation of coal into the country , or its movement into major steelworks like Port Talbot and Ravenscraig , they once more found lines of constables in their way . |
| 9 | However , the accounts do reveal the operation of a different form of response in these instances , expressed in what we have called a principle of equilibration . |
| 10 | The institutions involved include the Britannia Building Society , the Yorkshire Building Society , the Leeds Permanent , the Woolwich and the Leeds and Holbeck . |
| 11 | Even as the flames seemed to deepen the blackness around them , the light gave comfort and a sense of security . |
| 12 | Alternatively , he could sell a futures contract at the current futures price and , at the end of T years , buy the asset in the cash market to deliver it into the futures market to fulfil the contract . |
| 13 | had found that plough carriers mounted on one of the bogies tended to throw the ploughs about , particularly if the pony wheels were worn or had flats . |
| 14 | Here and there the way opened into glades , in one of which the woodmen had left the trunk of a once mighty beech . |
| 15 | That para states that as a result of the decision in Re Duomatic Ltd ( 1969 ) 1 All ER 161 , if , on some occasion other than the annual general meeting , the shareholders agree to remunerate the directors with certain sums , then that agreement has the same force as a resolution passed in a general meeting . |
| 16 | On Harrogate , erm I think the discussions have clarified a lot of the the sort of outstanding issues that that er were between perhaps the County Council and erm Professor Lock , er not so much between ourselves and Harrogate , although we have the the issue , and I think if I read it right , this could well be er the only issue that is between us in the Harrogate area , the issue of the strategic sites . |
| 17 | There is a story , probably apocryphal , that the surveyors had demanded a bribe of the merchants of Tomsk to take the railway there . |
| 18 | If you muck about in the class the lecturers have got every right to send you off the course . |
| 19 | Seems that THE SHAMEN have enlisted the services of an enigmatic character by the name of Ebeneezer Goode to pose about and gurn a bit in their latest video for the single of the same name . |
| 20 | If the creditors refuse to accept the trustee 's resignation , the court may , on the trustee 's application , give him leave to resign ( r 6.128 ) . |
| 21 | Usually , the study points out , the creditors expect to get the lion 's share of any debt relief . |
| 22 | Then there 's even more pollution caused by burning the fuels needed to generate the energy to make new products . |
| 23 | In the Indian sub-continent the cities have colonised the villages and the rural communities have gradually been eroded until ( ideally for industrial capitalism ) nothing remains but a pool of reserve labour which can be drawn upon as and when it is needed . |
| 24 | ‘ It is not that the Canadians have deserted the railways , ’ says Roy Jamieson , their policy officer , ‘ the railways have deserted Canada . ’ |
| 25 | The Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities has assumed the role of publisher and co-owner of the journal RES Anthropology and Aesthetics , a joint venture with Harvard University 's Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology . |
| 26 | The fielders try to retrieve the ball quickly and return it to the bowler . |
| 27 | Since March 8th , when the guerrillas began their assault , the defenders have contested every yard . |
| 28 | The conduct of the defenders and the effect of such conduct on the minds of the pursuers are significant factors from which it may be inferred that the defenders intended to repudiate the contract . |
| 29 | On Nov. 21 , according to the Chinese Xinhua news agency , 67 per cent of the deputies voted to change the country 's name from the People 's Republic of Mongolia to the Republic of Mongolia . |
| 30 | Despite this the courts began to draw a dichotomy between administrative and judicial decisions , to take a narrow view of what constituted a judicial or quasi-judicial decision and to require this as a condition precedent for the application of a right to a hearing . |