Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only the decrees of the Council are preserved , seventy-one in all , and nearly all of them became incorporated in the Church 's authoritative collection of the canon law compiled in 1234 . |
| 2 | As they became established , shares in many of them became quoted on the Stock Exchange . |
| 3 | And in fact , I think in recent years what we know as the third world is the fourth , because those oil producing countries in the third world retained the status of being third and everyone got pushed to the fourth . |
| 4 | The general effect of widespread miscegenation was , as in North American the creation of large number of métis , many of whom became assimilated into the ‘ Russian ’ population of Siberia . |
| 5 | Virtually everyone has heard about the importance of adequate protein in the diet . |
| 6 | Everyone has jumped on the bus without paying and now the whole transport system is going under . |
| 7 | Erm I wanted to ask erm I ga I assume that everyone has read through the bumf that I 've been merrily distributing . |
| 8 | Everyone has left for the weekend . |
| 9 | She notes that a more detailed look at the results above shows that boys are more likely to obtain three A level passes than girls , even though the gap between them has narrowed over the years . |
| 10 | SINCE the first police forces were founded 150 years ago , everything about them has changed except the way they are organised . |
| 11 | Undoubtedly , the two interrelated movements — the democratic movement and the labour movement which developed so vigorously in the nineteenth century continue to have a major influence in politics , but the relation between them has changed during the present century , in a way which is also relevant to the character of more recent movements . |
| 12 | Thus , sometimes a seller will find himself still in possession of goods after the ownership in them has passed to the buyer . |
| 13 | " Are you sure that nothing has happened since the weekend ? |
| 14 | Until he begins to write cheques , i.e. to spend , nothing has happened to the balance sheet . |
| 15 | Clearly , as far as our lending bank is concerned , nothing has happened to the money supply . |
| 16 | Among serious writers and readers in the United States ( as distinct from shallow and modish Anglophiles mostly around New York ) , it is taken for granted that Pound 's caustic dismissal of us in 1929 was justified , and that nothing has happened in the forty-five years since to alter that picture significantly . |
| 17 | Nothing has happened in the interim to alter substantially the conclusion of Mr Attlee 's Engine Room that |
| 18 | One may argue that by moving the magnetic field nothing has changed at the position of the wire . |
| 19 | Despite government and party documents since the early 1980s accepting much of Komarek 's argument , nothing has changed in the structure of the economy . |
| 20 | Nothing has changed in the bedrock of Japanese industry to cause this . |
| 21 | But absolutely nothing has changed in the way we work or how our customers place their orders and run their businesses . |
| 22 | From this first experiment , I became fascinated with the problem of including lights in paintings . |
| 23 | From this first experiment , I became fascinated with the problem of including lights in paintings . |
| 24 | As a boy , encouraged by my mother , I became fascinated by the mass of mostly unsorted papers lying in the cellars at Plas Newydd . |
| 25 | I became fascinated by the variety of ways . |
| 26 | I became fascinated by the variety of ways . |
| 27 | We did n't see any whales , sharks , or polar bears underwater , but I became fascinated by the cast of characters which made up the food chain in these waters . |
| 28 | Whilst at college I became intrigued by the evidence that Indian art seemed to mean ancient Indian art , referring only to that era before imperialism . |
| 29 | I became assimilated into the gay community and my identity as a Black person sloughed off me . |
| 30 | ‘ It hit Britain in a big way in the mid 80s and I became engrossed in the game . |