Example sentences of "[adv] the [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Mm , cos mum had Reverend come round , you see cos dad were n't , none of us were religious least of all dad , he could n't do none of it , so we said to , we did n't , we did n't know what vicar to choose cos none of us go to church so me mum said dad used to go to the church where me sister got married to the little Derby and Jones twice a week and Reverend is always there so mum said we 'll have him , dad got on well with him , he liked him , he knew dad , anyway he come round to see mum and I were n't there cos I had to go and sign on , I bloody wished I had been , anyway she said , she told him all about dad and she said I want you tell everybody how brave he was in the war and what a good father he were and a good provider and how he lived for his grandchildren and so on and so on , she said I do n't want no hymns I just want his own organ music all through the service and nothing else and just some , do a couple of prayers , she , so he said right the Lords Prayer will be fine that 'll be nice , well he never said nothing , he said I did n't know John but he said I 've been told he was a good man , he worked in a hospital , which he did , but I mean you 're only like an engineer we were n't really emphasising on that and that was all he said , he played a bit of the organ music before we went in , a bit as we come out and there was about eight bloody prayers and the songs and everything read out and made us sing a hymn ever so disappointed , hardly said anything , hardly play , played his music , no , I was well disappointed about that |
2 | Eventually the police certificate was accepted , the forms were filled and stamped , and placed in a tray marked ‘ out ’ . |
3 | Rather the objectives/skills analysis curriculum actually teaches dependence , in that it does not teach the children to challenge the system they are in and the places they will graduate to . |
4 | More than once in cross-examination Miss Tucker said that she had since the police interview changed her statement , and had made ‘ a new one . ’ |
5 | It 's a erm it was let's see what we can do to these nasty Labour controlled authorities and see how we can break down their erm their control of education and immediately they introduce it then suddenly the things start happening and they have second thoughts about it , and I 'm sure as night follows day that they 're going to have second thoughts about this when it actually occurs . |
6 | I closed my eyes and suddenly the jakes door was thrust back and a veritable mountain of a man stood there . |
7 | In relation to the primary task model , one acceptable indicator of success in achieving the transformation ( ie collecting and transferring information about legitimate expenses ) could be the occurrence of queries , either from the claimant with regard to the expenses received , reflecting the accuracy of the information transferred , or from the recipients of the claim forms , eg the personnel section and the finance department . |
8 | Quelch produced in Justice a lively and well-informed paper which remains invaluable for the history , especially the grass-roots history , of the modern Labour movement . |
9 | She is also very concerned to ensure the Annual Report is 100% correct , especially the accounts section . |
10 | The idea is to expand its network business for the international arena , especially the telecommunications market . |
11 | One idea that has born fruit is the installation of satellite TV ‘ especially the sports channel ’ . |
12 | Strangely enough the clothes shop had once been the home of Paul Morley who sat in residence in its previous existence as a secondhand book sellers . |
13 | Perhaps the Veterans News could report on the outcome . |
14 | Perhaps the Publishers Publicity Circle should introduce a new category of award : most publicity for least accessible title . |
15 | Well obviously the customers chairman are sensitive to what is actually being shown . |
16 | So the Options Agency has had a good year , and hopefully will again next year . |
17 | So the signs PICK-Up , PUT , THROW and PULL can indicate subject , object and size of the object . |
18 | So the arms race is racing merrily ahead , and most of the regimes to which we are giving arms are just as uncertain in their ultimate allegiance as Iran under the Shah , or indeed Iraq under Saddam Hussein . |
19 | So the arms trade encourages and keeps going wars throughout the world . |
20 | Each day the value of r declines , and so the futures position should be recomputed each day . |
21 | Futures contracts do not require any carrying costs , for instance the loss of interest on money invested in margins , and so the futures price is higher than the spot price by Sr , the interest foregone by tying up £ S in the stock market . |
22 | And so the Hops Marketing Board , like free school milk and NHS orange juice , disappeared into the black hole of British social history . |
23 | So the words relegation and Feethams will be avoided as much as possible this week , even though Echo Memories is returning to Darlington 's most famous ( albeit adopted ) footballing son . |
24 | I was working in the middle of the coffee region and so the Supplies Team was also in charge of the coffee plantations , Normally it was the women who did the harvesting , working some four hours a day . |
25 | However , about ten o'clock the police car come up into the close and I was up in the workshop and I says to him I says , aye , I says , have you found Charlie ? |
26 | Careful thought regarding suitable journals for advertisements , advertorials or articles may help to dissuade workers considering strike action , for example , while good on-going press relations can do much to fortify not only the publics image of a company but also reinforce the workers sense of pride in belonging to such an organisation . |
27 | Win/U reportedly needs only the Windows application 's source code , which is then recompiled and emerges running native on any brand of Unix under Motif . |
28 | They 've each got ideally a circle and a line so they have identical features but they 're different letters so clearly , I mean it 's quite obvious , it 's not only the features present but also their relationship to the other features that 're present that determines what type of letter is recognised So any model of perception would have to take that into account . |
29 | Only the fabrics store-room has been slightly damaged . ’ |
30 | It is not only the Children Act which is under-funded but the entire spectrum of Local Government and the National Health Services . |