Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cho choosing words in if if you think of a parallel with blacksmith , a blacksmith takes base metal and sort of bends it and shapes it to the appropriate shape . |
| 2 | But it 's ‘ Real Thing ’ , a vicious , funk-oriented cacophony that truly sends the album out in style and catapults them into the five star catch area . |
| 3 | But it 's ‘ Real Thing ’ , a vicious , funk-oriented cacophony that truly sends the album out in style and catapults them into the five star catch area . |
| 4 | The bouncy Miss Routledge , whose run in Bennett 's Talking Heads has just come to a close , explained : ‘ Alan just selects someone , writes the piece and posts it through the letterbox . |
| 5 | It was highly synchronized , occurring in all major capitalist countries it about the same time . |
| 6 | This targets them towards the most important part of the prey , where they can do most damage with their first contact . |
| 7 | It falls down and cracks you on the head and things like that ! |
| 8 | The welfare of these hens has been a controversial issue for many years , and for the past five years we in the Department of Animal Husbandry have been conducting research into ways of improving their welfare . |
| 9 | Tessa was bending ova him with the percolator and he got a whiff of expensive perfume . |
| 10 | Pressing Enter pastes it to the Clipboard or you can use the Edit , Copy command . |
| 11 | Room rates are stored in the computer 's memory and when the cashier enters the room rate code and presses the room rate look-up key ; the terminal locates the rate in its memory , prints it on the folio and updates the totals . |
| 12 | So dead bodies are hygienically whisked away by undertakers within a very short ti me of the person dying , funerals are conducted in twenty minutes at a busy crematorium with a bizarre queue of other funerals waiting in an approach way , and grieving people are expected to be back at their employment in as short a time as possible . |
| 13 | It would only be a matter of ti me before the pubs , the little grocer and the dry-cleaner 's were replaced by some establishment selling something on which an enormous mark-up could be obtained . |
| 14 | Bachelors have their staircase at the front of the house off the entrance hall ; young ladies theirs from the mistress 's boudoir on the first floor to their bedrooms above it . |
| 15 | He sees the ball early and strokes , rather than forces it through the gap in the field . |
| 16 | When it finds a label declared it generates a BBCBASIC(Z80) variable with that name and loads it with the current value of the program counter ( P% ) . |
| 17 | How do we go to the the form , a number plus times it by the convex conjugate , is sub three minus four I , three minus four I , and what we get is three minus four I , over twenty five , eh , that sound reasonable to three twenty fifths , minus four twenty fifths high and that 's Q , I , and one over Z square or the second bit , several ways to do this , what you can do is work out what the square is first , so if I do a little aside Z square , it 's three plus four I square , which is nine plus three forty five , twenty four I , plus sixteen I square , which is twenty four I , divide seven , who 's that , so one over Z square is one over , minus seven plus twenty four I . |
| 18 | OS/400 : an attendant locks you into the car and then drives you to the store , where you get to watch everyone else buy fillet mignons . |
| 19 | Later , confronted with the ambiguously dominating Attwater who kings it over the natives on his atoll , one of them ‘ broke into a piece of the chorus of a comic song which he must have heard twenty years before in London : meaningless gibberish that , in that hour and place ’ , seemed hateful as a blasphemy : ‘ Hikey , pikey , crikey , fikey , chillinga — wallaba dory . ’ |
| 20 | When Merry blows it in the Shire the revolution against sloth and shabbiness and Saruman- ‘ Sharkey ’ is on : no doubt Tolkien would have liked to be able in his own person to do the same . |
| 21 | Now if you damage yourself by whatever way , and the classic one that we see at school is if you get banged in the eye in rugby , somebody elbows you in the scrum or something similar , you then get a swelling caused by what ? |
| 22 | Retix says its OSI/DTP software strips application data of its Encina , Top End , Tuxedo and other TP monitor-specific features and recompiles it for the target environment . |
| 23 | He built Barbon Manor , which now lords it over the pines perched halfway up Barkin Fell like a Bavarian schloss . |
| 24 | Each letter is written in an onscreen box and a fraction of a second later , written the computer types it as the letter it believes it to be . |