Example sentences of "[noun] [vb infin] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | What did Bill Dodds think of the Kittyhawk ? |
| 2 | She may not trust you , so ask if she 's heard a loo flush in the night . |
| 3 | Popular movements did not of course remain outside the influence of market forces . |
| 4 | The memory of the towers ' electro-sticks back at Mars-U made her fingers fumble at the keys . |
| 5 | I was a believer until about my fourteenth birthday , when I heard an Easter service on the radio . |
| 6 | Ian Wardle , of the help agency Lifeline , has seen the drug explode onto the Manchester rave scene and now it is known to have reached Scotland and Humberside . |
| 7 | Only when Mr Trout and his associate , Mr Alan Abel received the accolade of an interview with America 's top television journalist , Walter Cronkite , did SINA disappear from the limelight . |
| 8 | The secondary market helps the primary market in the pricing of new issues . |
| 9 | He will let Cardiff know before the end of the month if he will accept their offer of a new contract , after completely rejuvenating the Arms Park side in his five months in charge . |
| 10 | 1 Does the photographer specialise in the area in which you need to commission photography " ? |
| 11 | I shook the can , and felt the snake fall into the leg . |
| 12 | Paddy Kennedy , an RLP councillor who was himself taken to hospital with suspected broken ribs , said that he had seen Fitt fall to the ground and he had appeared to be on his knees when he was struck by a baton . |
| 13 | For four weeks we have heard telecasters mutter about the margin of error . |
| 14 | What does , what does Lou , Lou Reed describe at the beginning of his song , Walk On The Wild Side ? |
| 15 | Does a case fall within the exception only if it is collateral in both senses ? |
| 16 | If so , does this case fall within the category of cases where reference to Parliamentary proceedings should be permitted ? 3 . |
| 17 | Does this case fall within the relaxed rule ? |
| 18 | Flavia saw Andrée glance at the square of oil-cloth off which she ate her meals . |
| 19 | Did William know about the forced baptism ? |
| 20 | This poses the interesting question which only the future can resolve : how long can values survive without the beliefs which sustain them ? |
| 21 | You could of course opt for the new Marshall JMP-1 MIDI preamp , which would almost certainly do the job ; I could equally recommend Boogie 's TriAxis , but that breaches your £1,000 ceiling . |
| 22 | The bad feelings turned to relief , and a degree of comfort , when , after a moment 's pause , she heard Johnny answer from the kitchen . |
| 23 | A newly created invisible ink makes the animals disappear with the heat of your body . |
| 24 | Through the heart-shaped cutout in the shutter , he saw the Land-Rovers disappear into the dip where he 'd felled the small trees . |
| 25 | However , as Jobs asked rhetorically ‘ can the horse evolve into the automobile ? ’ |
| 26 | Before leaving he stood for a moment at the door and let his eyes range round the room as if he were seeing it for the first time . |
| 27 | She saw Pedro disappear among the trees , called after him vainly , then stood in the rain , hands holding the hood tight over her ears . |
| 28 | I heard a light knock on the door . |
| 29 | Time to let the readers loose on the FESTIVE CAPTION CONTEST . |
| 30 | Advancing stealthily into the room , Grainne felt the hairs prickle on the back of her neck . |