Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Many parents bring me rebellious teenagers with the plea , ‘ Please change her , doctor ! ' ’ |
| 2 | The pensioners claim the society did n't give them adequate warnings of the risks involved when it advised them how to invest their money . |
| 3 | Those who got selected either for constituencies , or for the Central Office list when it was established in the 1950s , tended to be those whom old buffers in the party already had a pretty good idea about , because they knew their fathers , their regiments or their schools . |
| 4 | The Central Area pulled all these parts together , as it were , and made them interdependent portions of the whole . |
| 5 | Well , you know , apart from anything else they always they were prepared to give me free tickets for the would never do that . |
| 6 | They sported ditches and hedges and he built them proper jumps in the hedgerows to practise over and life got far more earnest and dangerous . |
| 7 | In fact I felt rather a lout in my working clothes among the elegant gathering . |
| 8 | As Joe and Biddy became a little more cheerful , discussing my possible plans for the future , I became more miserable . |
| 9 | Therefore , I can no longer be allowed to escape criticism and analysis of my theistic views on the grounds that they are simply a matter of personal experience . |
| 10 | After saving up my hard-earned wages for the past four and a half years I managed to scrape the 1750 or so quid together and bought myself the most stunning quilted maple P.R.S. Custom you ever saw . |
| 11 | He 'd swear of course that he 'd never again steal me from my proper duties with the children . |
| 12 | It is pretty comprehensive and I shall certainly try some of my old favourites from the list . |
| 13 | Well , he was my old comrade-in-arms in the good old days of the prewar popular front . |
| 14 | New Internationalist Freepost Mitcham CR4 9AR ( No stamp needed ) Yes Please send me , without obligation , my free copies of the next three issues of the New Internationalist plus the world map and book token . |
| 15 | We had no Balls as such in those days , we would have a dance , and when I was entertaining any of my theatrical friends from the West End it was always Tommy that I selected to do some special entertaining — well within the reach of the station commander 's entertaining fund . |
| 16 | My favourite quotations on the subject of ‘ what is educational research ? ’ come from Lawrence Stenhouse . |
| 17 | I managed to get all my work done and still watch some of my favourite programs on the television . |
| 18 | Examples 1 , 2 and 3 are my favourite arrangements of the A pentatonic major . |
| 19 | Gem of the district , and one of my favourite places in the world , is Kramer 's Bookstore and Afterwords Café , with a wonderful array of literature , political and other books . |
| 20 | I dared not turn round now to look for a vehicle , but I held my breath and listened for one — there was only the sound of my rubber soles on the macadam and the noise of wind . |
| 21 | For the past year or so , all hon. Members except my hon. Friends on the Front Bench have sung from the same hymn book about decommissioning . |
| 22 | I hope that , before 10 o'clock , my hon. Friends on the Front Bench will be able to assure me specifically that what my hon. Friend the Minister of State said in his letter to Dr. Morris would allow local education authorities , if approached by parents or friends of the school , to go into the school to deal with any one of the specific points that I have raised . |
| 23 | I especially welcome my hon. Friends from the Scottish Office to the debate . |
| 24 | Granted that I have spent a considerable portion of my theoretical energies over the years criticizing reductionism , should I even be asking this question at all ? |
| 25 | Ards were the form side when the Cup kicked off in January and my dark horses for the final . |
| 26 | ‘ But I knew there was a book in me somewhere and so I decided to put my personal experiences of the war down on paper . ’ |
| 27 | In a statement on Austrian television he said : " After weighing the interests of our republic , the experiences of the past years , and also my personal plans for the future , I have decided not to offer my candidacy for re-election . " |
| 28 | Erm I have to say that that these are largely my personal views of the member of the regional office , rather than obviously the Secretary of State at this stage in the proceedings . |
| 29 | If I 'm g go over things that Dennis covered or that have already been covered this morning , I , I will be brief a and I just wanted to say these are some of my personal views on the quality initiatives . |
| 30 | Having established my personal feelings about the current political situation and the changes resulting from the GERBIL , it is now necessary to pay attention to present practice with regard to special needs in the primary school . |