Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They are to my mind just the kind of material to satisfy the curiosity and thirst for knowledge of a young inquiring mind , with the dozens of just-right illustrations complementing the words perfectly . |
2 | I have had in my mind recently the image of a great bridge , how the pillars rise up and sweep down again with an immense force and weight . |
3 | Unfortunately , he 's in the position whereby , although I have got my work yet the problem I face is not just now , it 's come September , he is in a new school , he 's going to have new people , there 's new teachers , there 's new rules , there 's new policies . |
4 | It addresses all my criticisms notably the text reflow problem . |
5 | If he had included a title such as My letter-rack then the identity of it would become clear . |
6 | She never got up the street , she , she , ai n't , could n't bike , he could n't bike , so I used to take the yeast and carry on with my round right the way down Soham Fen , Low Barn , Metton Cottages , that 's right in the middle of Fen , that used to , a farm used to belong to Mr er Sam then , you see , years ago and then when I used to come back , I used to have to call at Mrs and pick a loaf of bread up . |
7 | ‘ My colleague overhead the conversation between you and Mr Trimmler . ’ |
8 | I thing recently the bus service has got dreadful since they brought in er private buses to their local areas , it was good for the first few months , but when they find out that its not paying at all , they take them off , they do n't tell you , the bus just disappears so your left with the usual one that used to be on . |
9 | But so far as I know they have never been reprinted , and I have let slip from my memory now the name of the author ( a salutary warning against undue pride for those of us writing today ) . |
10 | As for Attorney-General 's Reference ( No. 2 of 1982 ) , in my judgment both the concession made by counsel ( that there had been an appropriation ) and the decision in that case were correct , as was the decision in Reg. v. Philippou , 89 Cr.App.R. 290 . |
11 | In my judgment therefore the exercise of his discretion was vitiated on the additional ground that by failing to require that the mother be given notice of the foster mother 's application , he was deprived of material which was necessary for the proper exercise of his discretion . |
12 | In my judgment therefore the equivalent of this principle today is the right of each family to home ownership , the need for more diffused and direct ownership of equity capital and the opportunity not just for a formal education but for retraining and post-experience training in later life . |
13 | So , you know , whilst I 'm a little bit reluctant in a way I think that 's water under the bridge , and in my view actually the extension improves it all . |
14 | So Chairman it would appear that finding the correct solution for a Brandon bypass is linked to the problems surrounding the Department of Transport proposals in Suffolk to trunk the A one three four road between Bury St Edmunds and Thetford and the A ten eighty eight lorry bans and in my view therefore the debate needs to be extended to a |
15 | If the Commission does not change its views then the matter will have to be resolved by discussion in the European Council of Ministers . |
16 | The following fields may then be updated ( unless the Issue has already been despatched , in which case only the contact name and the maintenance start/stop dates can be modified ) . |
17 | Now of course it would depend very much on and whether you were in a drought situation as we were until last year or whether it 's like we 've been over this last summer and early winter which is that virtually not a day has passed without we 've had some rain , in which case obviously the roof is going to get cleaned up very much quicker but I have to say that although I 've always been under the impression that it 's not a good idea to save water off a new felt roof er because of deposits that come off the mineral felt . |
18 | Now looks as if it 's in her hair there the way things |
19 | There was no reply to her calls so the lifeboat continued to search out to the west of the area . |
20 | The substance of her tale became her reality , and her existence merely the vehicle for it . |
21 | But they were still the scholarship girls , objects of envy because they were not ordinary , objects of pity because they were poor , their accomplishments scarcely the point . |
22 | The government overruled the Lords ' amendment , but made one small concession : if less than 50 per cent of the eligible voters recorded their vote then the election was to be declared null and void . |
23 | They also state that ‘ the hemiparesis in the second case was on the opposite cortical side from the migraine-associated ‘ hypoaesthesia ’ , but in their case-report both the numbness and the hemiparesis were right-sided . |
24 | I mean only that if the problem is in their heads then the solution can be found in the same place . |
25 | Then she put lipstick on her mouth and pressed her lips together the way she had seen Alice do . |
26 | Just a bit left on her legs so the baby must have used up all if the baby carries on like this she 'll be anaemic I think . |
27 | She would acknowledge their greeting then the language would " flow from her " and their eyes would light up in response . |
28 | " Moons make speed to repair their heavenly losses " ( Michie 1964 ) ; " While , though , waning moons can mend their celestial losses " ( Leishman 1956 ) ; " Her losses soon the moon supplies " ( Johnson 1784 ) ; " But oh , whate'er the sky-led seasons mar , / Moon upon moon rebuilds it with her beams " ( Housman 1944 ) ; " These wounds of the wheeling skies are healed by the moons in their flying " ( Marsh 1940 ) . |
29 | In political terms , the relationship between the family and the state has always included at its core both the right of the family to raise children as it sees fit , and the corresponding right of the state to intervene if the family 's care or control falls short of what the state requires . |
30 | In making these statements the church is not standing aloof from the unconverted instructing them on how they ought to live their lives rather the church is speaking to itself , holding before all its members the id the ideal of what we believe God has taught in his word about the way in which people ought to live . |