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 .
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