Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [adj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Repeat for all the towers . |
| 2 | If that continues during the 1990s , inflation averages 5% , and homes account for half the value of all bequests , Mintel thinks property transfers between generations will rise from perhaps £16 billion in 1990–91 to £25 billion in 1999–2000 . |
| 3 | the legs account for half the total height of the figure . |
| 4 | the legs account for half the total height of the figure . |
| 5 | Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp 's NTT Mobile Communications Network is to split itself into nine regional units : its present headquarters in Tokyo will become the group 's parent company , which will wholly own the equity of the eight subsidiaries , and the move is intended to improve efficiency and competitiveness in the fight with its biggest domestic rival Daini Denden Inc , which has no unit in Tokyo and Tokai area , which together account for half the population . |
| 6 | While France stands shoulder to shoulder with Germany , and the two countries together account for half the EC output , the exchange rate mechanism will survive , representing a beacon of hope for federalists who still see a common currency as the bridge across which Europe must pass to a federal future , and a baleful threat for the sovereign Britishers , who see it as a black hole which could draw EC members inexorably into the same destiny . |
| 7 | De Falla borrowed elements from Spanish folk song and dance for all the descriptive passages . |
| 8 | No , it is the sale Scots make for all the girls and boys |
| 9 | Make for all the exits ! |
| 10 | Yes er I mean they er they , they want the whole peasant movement involved , I mean after all the peasants they 're , although they 're a wealthy peasant , these people are not enormously wealthy , they may be wealthy on a relative scale in a village , but certainly not er you know er er er half as weal anything like as wealthy as , as a , the , the landlords , the large land owners and so on and that it is a peasant movement , the whole peasant strata they wanted to involve |
| 11 | Forget about all the rest of it , we know it gives water okay . |
| 12 | Well just do n't think about one thing and forget about all the others . |
| 13 | Down the pub as often as you want with all the fellers — ’ |
| 14 | We 've heard the voice of the Party professionals , we 've heard the voice of the Labour leadership , now let's all speak on behalf of the ordinary trade unionists and say with all the force that is necessary on behalf of those millions , men and women , young and old , we support the Party , we pay for the Party , we have a right to democracy in the Party because never forget it is our Party too , I move . |
| 15 | The other guideline which was issued was namely that of capital , where the a accepted the general guidelines which appeared in the county papers and as far as this Committee was concerned , would mean the general acceptance of all those items which appear in that the first year of that capital programme , subject to the proviso that the revenue contemplated and the benefits of the capital programme will be considered by Policy Panel in its forthcoming meeting . |
| 16 | kiss from all the other |
| 17 | It 's as though I 'm holding everything that I want in all the world … there in the palm of my hand . |
| 18 | We report on all the differing views which will produce the only comprehensive strategy for the advance to socialism . |
| 19 | But I apologise to all the people who may be getting fed up with it . |
| 20 | An expert can be liable in contract or tort to both the parties who have referred an issue to him for decision : see 14.514.11 . |
| 21 | These , then , are some of the ideas that attach to all the world 's waterways . |
| 22 | ‘ Listen to me carefully and pass on what I say to all the others . |
| 23 | Martina contented herself with a pot of tea , and held her cup with both hands , as girls are bound to do , the fingers spread for all the warmth . |
| 24 | I speak for all the servants of the embassy in Paris . |
| 25 | It can still put across simple , direct feelings which cut through all the nonsense that goes into the selling of it . |
| 26 | Amitha : It was the Equal Opportunities Policy which cut through all the contradictions . |
| 27 | That was provided by the French foreign minister , Robert Schuman , who in May 1950 cut through all the objections and hesitations within the European debate to propose a pooling of coal and steel resources . |
| 28 | Stumble through all the hedges in the country |
| 29 | These consist of all the activities which look good in the brochure but no one ever actually does , like windsurfing ( on a pond ) , clay-pigeon shooting ( which costs 20 quid ) or canoeing ( on a pond ) , . |
| 30 | In the Vindiciae the reply is that " when we speak of all the people , we understand by that , only those who hold their authority from the people , to wit , the magistrates … whom the people have substituted , or established … to represent the whole body of the people . |