Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 Tony Vaux follows him through the comic-horror jungle of Third World bureaucracy — and corruption .
32 A manacle secures them to the Dubrovlag .
33 Indicating one of the wider streets leading off the square , he added , ‘ A short walk down Calle Lunga brings you to the Grand Canal . ’
34 And my comment would be that the spirit guides us in our understanding of the bible , needs to be augmented by the words and in our daily lives before the words renews us in the sacraments and calls us to serve God in the world .
35 As the frost descends , and in its ‘ secret ministry ’ of transformation makes icicles along the dripping eaves , Coleridge 's meditative mind carries him to the scenes of his childhood , and imagines for Hartley a future , not in the ‘ great city ’ , but ‘ beneath the crags/Of ancient mountain , and beneath the clouds ’ .
36 That was that really … open flood gates … goal 2 … ball over the top for Wallace who went from 25 yds into the right of te area and finished absolutely brilliantly … goal 3 corner from right Strachan talking to the kop asking where to place it … hits it long … comes back to him he hits it it bobbles out to the left edge of the area where Speed hits it along the ground .
37 The recipient confirms receipt of the message to the carrier , and following this confirmation the carrier provides him with the private key .
38 This concept of the division of our mental attributes into two quite separate aspects brings us to the frontiers of the fourth plane of our being , the spiritual level or plane .
39 You should insist that your travel agent provides you with the Client Copy .
40 The species are ‘ christened ’ when a scientist describes them for the first time , illustrates their peculiarities and publishes the name in a scientific journal .
41 The current advert for the Washburn Mercury guitar revolts me to the very depths of my soul .
42 The Formula One world champion test drives it for the first time in Phoenix on January 4 and will find his sleek , high-speed T93 series chassis also longer , bigger , heavier and cheaper than any previous IndyCar or championship-winning Canon Williams Renault FW14 .
43 The NatWest Hospital Income Plan covers you in the event of hospitalisation and pays out from the first day you 're admitted .
44 My conception of sport elevates it to the realms of art , where the producer finds room to express himself and the consumer studies and appreciates ; both seek satisfaction .
45 If a child has it for the first ten years hardly anything else matters .
46 Discrimination against people on the grounds of ‘ non-normal ’ bodies or intellectual capacity places them outside the mainstream of social life .
47 Jenny , now happily married , cried when she heard her torturer was dead and said : ‘ I 'm relieved I will never again feel my stomach churn when a man with his silhouette passes me in the street ’ .
48 Kim meets us at the door wearing a shimmering dress .
49 If you have set a strategy on the lines described in Chapter 7 , the way to begin to judge whether you have a good advertisement is to go to your target group , or at least a few of them , and find out if the ad affects them in the way you intended .
50 Then as her stomach jumps in panic , Maggie sees them in the far corner , Lucy and Frieda , with Jo beside them .
51 Regarding work with the children and the new families , my plea for a more sophisticated approach in assessing the needs of children and finding the appropriate routes to permanent placement for each child leads me to the conclusion that the nature of the social work service to each child and family must vary according to their needs and their wishes .
52 The tigress suckles them for the first six months , by which time they will weigh 100 lb ( 45 kg ) .
53 James Bond gets it in the neck from Korean goon Oddjob
54 An attempt to answer this question takes us into the field of a phenomenological epistemology .
55 Misha Glenny takes us through the historical background to the war , before giving us a more detailed account of the political manoeuvring and stirring from August 1990 to May 1992 .
56 Hall guides us through the far more tortuous path that led Newton to his discoveries and explains why not all his many critics can be dismissed simply as benighted traditionalists .
57 Mean Malcolm whistles at him , an old lady helps him over the road , teacher expects his writing to be tidy and he has to read the part of the spineless Rapunzel .
58 The boss congratulates us about the handling of a recent matter and the interview ends .
59 The Church in Senegal sends you to the Church in Benin . ’
60 The Governor-General lays it on the line , no ‘ ifs ’ or ‘ buts ’ , and you — you do n't believe him . ’
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