Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [det] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 They had n't checked them all at the time , and then they had forgotten .
2 And one is encouraging them all of the time to be able to look at their own work as a group , as well as an individual , and make assessments of it themselves .
3 He had heard nothing more of the plane until a newspaper phoned him the following day , Sunday afternoon .
4 If the whites can only hold their form , this may allow us to sneak up on the blind side and pip them both at the death .
5 In any one place , the two species gain by resembling each other , because predators will treat them both as the same kind of prey ; but few predators move far enough for there to be any advantage to the Heliconius in looking the same in distant places .
6 But trainer Tim Forster 's assistant Henry Daly expected nothing less of the 2-5 favourite .
7 He has placed them both on the sofa under the magnificent painting of a Ramayana demon by his Thai protegé , not facing one another across his huge desk , to indicate that this is an intimate and informal interview , not to be taken too seriously whatever she says .
8 Taking a step back , he flung the blanket aside , cursing aloud as the movement wrenched his arm , and lowered them both to the hard bench .
9 He fumbled back to his position to the right of the screen and somehow Busacher got them all through the rest of the act .
10 She wiped her eyes with her dainty lace handkerchief and I wiped my own on the back of my hand .
11 However , the most notable feature of these accounts is not so much their dating , as the apparent belief in St Augustine 's , where Goscelin spent the last years of his life , that Cnut visited them both on the way to and from Rome .
12 As you do it the third time , bend your fingers down and place them all under the band .
13 While she changed , she could hear the others laughing and singing and when she emerged from the changing-room she found them all in the foyer waiting for her to emerge .
14 Since both Chartists and temperance men remain in short supply in Ripon , we have been able to discover nothing more about the singularly unsuccessful Mr Lees .
15 There was a tearing sound and I bared my all to the world .
16 At first sight , this seems to be an attractive move : holding hearings behind closed doors has led to accusations that the Institute is protecting its own at the expense of the public interest .
17 For , as Raymond Briggs once said , in Maus the cartoon book holds its own for the first time against all-comers as a literary medium .
18 New Zealand Story undoubtedly holds its own on the Master System — it 's extremely playable and very amusing .
19 I wo n't bore you all with the technical details ; suffice it to say that the alloy truss rod previously fitted to Warwick basses just is n't man enough for the job — a classic case of a nice design let down by choice of materials .
20 It is to discover something more of the pain of God , the hurt to which he is so constantly exposed , even now , after Sinai , and after Golgotha .
21 At most I would only buy one each of the values up to 15 volts .
22 Written and produced by Paul Simpson , the man behind Serious Intention 's garage classic ‘ You Do n't Know ’ , Peacetime 's recent track perfectly illustrates one half of the Nineties disco equation .
23 Libyan forces capture one half of the country on behalf of one side in the civil war .
24 The Arabian peninsula contains one half of the non-Communist world 's oil reserves , Saudi Arabia 's proven oil reserves are fourfold those of USA and UK together .
25 But this does n't win her enough of the meaty character roles she 'd love to play .
26 Amsterdam certainly has it all with the city 's most enduring attraction being the Amsterdammers themselves who will instantly make you feel at home and help you enjoy this marvellous city to the full .
27 It is available now , but has not had the take up that Windows has enjoyed — one cynical comment has it that of the less than half million copies actually in use , the better part were given away — and yet it is a very capable operating system with some excellent features .
28 Oh yes , yes , if er they do n't like the referee they 'll let him know it some of the decisions
29 Their political passivity about these communal services ca n't be understood without taking into account the benefit of keeping it all in the family — for men it secured their surveillance over the time and labour of women .
30 And you can enjoy it all for the special inclusive tariff of just £199 for two .
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