Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb -s] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Llanelli sealed their win thanks to outside half Colin Stephens , who wins back the Welsh No 10 shirt from Neil Jenkins . |
| 2 | Who goes down the Railway ? |
| 3 | And what terrible damage they do , have done through the centuries , from the Inquisitor General to Stalin , to your young neighbour in the IRA who believes in the Catholic God and uses that to justify his murdering you in your bed , to the Mullah who whips up the faithful to civil strife in the name of Allah , to the Moonie who steals your children 's money and affections . |
| 4 | We 'll meet the woman who thinks up the questions , learn the secret of how the Blockbusters board works . |
| 5 | Once again it is Goody himself who points out the counter arguments , although , again , he proceeds to ignore them . |
| 6 | Similar criticisms are made by Duncan ( 1982 ) and Mingione ( 1981 ) who points out the ‘ autonomy ’ component of Althusserian structuralism . |
| 7 | One for the little boy who lives down the avenue ( lane ) . |
| 8 | But Andebraham Giorgis , who heads up the educational division of the EPLF , is as interested in talking about the achievements and challenges of education as about the difficulties resulting from the war . |
| 9 | I am sure that the House can imagine the feelings of someone who hangs out the washing one sunny morning only to find , on going to collect it three or four hours later , that it is full of holes caused by the soot deposits coming out of the hospital chimney . |
| 10 | Hugh de Tracy refused me his daughter as if I had less worth than the slave who cleans out the garderobe tunnel . |
| 11 | who stretches out the heavens like a thin thing , |
| 12 | Her major musical films included Evergreen ( 1934 ) , an untidy but profitable adaptation of a West End stage success ; First a Girl ( 1935 ) , in which Matthews amusingly impersonates a female impersonator in a British version of the German Viktor und Viktoria , and the fascinating It 's Love Again ( 1936 ) , in which Matthews is a struggling dancer who takes on the character of a fictional celebrity dreamed up by two desperate newspaper men . |
| 13 | ( 1937 , You 're in the Army Now in US ) , the improbable tale of an American hoodlum who takes on the identity of a murdered gambling companion and finds himself in the British Army , where he slowly comes to understand the habits of self-effacing Englishmen . |
| 14 | You play Indy , who takes on the Nazis as he searches for the precious power-giving material , Orichalcum . |
| 15 | When the appointment of three arbitrators is required , each party chooses one arbitrator , and the arbitrators-dual appointed-dual in this way choose the third arbitrator and it is he who takes on the presidency of the arbitration authority . |
| 16 | But rumour has it that a sevens tournament is going to be organised in Moscow in September to decide who takes over the Soviet place : Russia , Ukraine , Georgia , Latvia or Kazakhstan . |
| 17 | It was said when he first arrived at Wigan that he had a great act to follow after Lowe but that becomes even more relevant this time for fellow Aussie John Dorahy who takes over the reins . |
| 18 | But Haslam points out that the competitor who takes up the new technology when the patents expire does not suffer from this halo effect . |
| 19 | G. Hare , D.S.C. , who takes up the story of the preparations : ‘ In mid April 1941 I was called to London for a secret verbal appointment and interviewed by Rear-Admiral Clement Moody , the Fifth Sea Lord ( he had been my Captain in ‘ Eagle ’ ) . |
| 20 | Dr. Peter Williamson , who takes up the post at the beginning of April , spends two days in the town and meets the Leukaemia Unit Fund committee on Wednesday evening . |
| 21 | I slip into make-up whenever and wherever there 's a spare chair , and today Lynette Braid , head of the department , is the miracle worker who paints out the dots and dashes and lines and circles . |
| 22 | Which system we would have to decide , who draws up the list er would the list be a U K one , a regional one or would it be one in the separate countries that go to make up the U K. A huge amount of discussion there , not a chance missed at all , er he wanted a separate seat for for Cornwall . |
| 23 | ‘ He talked about it , but … when you finally reach a position where you might get something done you usually tell yourself that you can do more by staying trying to soften the effects of a policy than walking out and being replaced by somebody who gobbles up the policy flavour-of-the-month . |
| 24 | Who picks up the pieces ? ’ |
| 25 | Who picks up the cleaning ticket ? |
| 26 | Oh they have this silly man who picks up the telephone in a he 's er got a chef 's hat on and he says Giovanni 's and then it was , it turns out to be one of his old friends so he lapses into sort of Glaswegian . |
| 27 | Thus , they reckon , a director who weighs up the burden of meeting interest charges , and still opts for a big loan , has got to feel assured of success . |
| 28 | More adventurously , the teacher might choose to play the role of the Roman Centurion who reads out the decree . |
| 29 | The exception is the competent and confident young reader like Sharon in Donald Fry 's study ( 1985 , p. 115 ) , who sums up The children of the New Forest with the words ‘ a lot to read for a little bit to happen ’ . |
| 30 | Andy and William are standing on a seat ; Andy leans out over a table laden with glasses , a champagne bottle in one hand and his other arm held by William , who leans out the opposite way to balance him . |