Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [indef pn] the " in BNC.

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1 Once in a while fantastic planetary aspects or influences afford one the perfect opportunity to prove just how daring , adventurous and self-confident one can be .
2 SHIPWRECK CARGOES have everything the antique collector could desire : romance , history , provenance , beauty — and buoyant prices .
3 Every cabin is fitted with private facilities and ample wardrobes , and the onboard activities give everyone the opportunity to take part in as much or as little as they want .
4 A third is that many of the buy-outs and recapitalisations succeeded because the managers knew something the shareholders did not about future cash flows .
5 Moorlands gives one the impression of a house that is well lived in — that is , in the best possible sense .
6 I know that many others share this natural affinity , for the remote hill regions give one the same sense of independence and adventure as the sea .
7 The demonstrators knew something the demolition workers did n't .
8 At least , they were trying to surround it , but you 'd need an awful lot of humans to surround something the size of the Ship .
9 But even if the rules of set aside were changed to allow travellers to stay one the land … they still may not be welcome .
10 The women did everything the forestry men had done before them , including felling trees for telegraph poles and pitprops .
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