Example sentences of "[verb] [v-ing] [det] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wolfe admitted handling some of the stolen money and was placed on probation for 18 months . |
| 2 | During these seven years profit amounting to £3,691 was realised allowing many of the old debts to be cleared . |
| 3 | Thieves would be unlikely to remove the communications chips because it would be time-consuming and mean disassembling much of the car . |
| 4 | In consideration of you instructing your advisers to carry out a due diligence investigation of ABC Holdings Limited ( ‘ ABC ’ ) and its subsidiaries to enable you to further consider purchasing all of the issued share capital of ABC we the undersigned , being all the owners of the legal title , all the registered holders and all the principal beneficial owners of all the issued shares comprised in such share capital ( ‘ the Shares ’ ) , each agree as follows : — |
| 5 | On the strength of this exchange , Lewis realized that Havard would be a man who would enjoy meeting some of the people who had taken to dropping into his rooms at Magdalen on Thursday evenings . |
| 6 | ‘ I thought you 'd enjoy meeting some of the local people , away from the usual tourist traps . |
| 7 | You should also consider fitting some of the security devices which are illustrated here — they are inexpensive and available at most DIY stores . |
| 8 | Some of these cloths will be interlines and it might be a good notion to try adding some of the iron-on lining to the wrong side while you are pressing . |
| 9 | And and I 'm all in favour as I say getting more through the letter box , it 's easier for us and it But I I think I mean I 'm quite happy to leave this now and just carry on with the bridal But we have to make this pay itself |
| 10 | Twenty-eight percent were putting off-farm income into the farm at the time of the interview whilst a further 28% said they would consider doing this in the future . |
| 11 | But a constable in uniform may arrest anybody found committing any of the offences under section 12 , 13 and 14 . |
| 12 | This task involved learning each of the five scale shapes with a new root and a new associated chord shape for Major Pentatonics . |
| 13 | The proposals , confirmed as viable by the newly privatised Merseyside and North West Electricity Board , involve diverting some of the water from two streams at the head of the Falls and piping it underground to a small stone and slate turbine house at the bottom of the valley . |
| 14 | Is it not the case that the connections to the tunnel will be in existence long before the scheme before the House can be completed or , knowing the way British Rail manages to cock things up , probably before it starts digging any of the soil ? |
| 15 | Although for me Dorset 's main attraction is its coastline , I 've also enjoyed exploring many of the inland areas , in particular Studland Heath . |
| 16 | I tried telling some of the teachers that . |
| 17 | Imagine accompanying that on the bagpipes ! |
| 18 | I would n't have missed doing this for the world , but I would n't sell up for another . |
| 19 | ‘ I would n't have missed doing this for the world , but I would n't sell up for another . |
| 20 | just imagine doing this in the weather that we had , God , up to here , wind and rain |
| 21 | The Archaeology of Anglo-Saxon England ( Wilson 1976a ) was the first major attempt at synthesis since Leeds in 1913 , but its range was limited ignoring most of the early evidence , and there was very little discussion of method . |
| 22 | Mr. Allen : Will the Hon. Gentleman consider using some of the time of those operators for the installation of a fax machine which could be used collectively by right Hon. and Hon. Members rather than duplicating many times a facility that could be provided and serviced by one additional member of staff , or even by current members of stall ? |
| 23 | However , after reading several copies of Ideal Home , I felt inspired to paint and decorate using some of the striking designs and techniques illustrated in the magazine . |
| 24 | Criteria may range in breadth from very narrow ( " can add two single-digit numbers when no regrouping is required " ) to very broad ( " can calculate using any of the four rules of number " ) ; the narrower a criterion statement the less equivocal its reference and so the more precisely assessment tasks based on it will be specified . |
| 25 | Do you remember seeing any of the first world war soldiers about while you were working , on your travels coming home on leave or anything like that ? |
| 26 | It is better , though , for you to restrain your natural impatience to make a start , and take time instead to read the book of instructions before you begin pressing any of the buttons . |
| 27 | The decision was therefore taken to again begin basing some of the fighters on the third airfield at Takali on a permanent basis . |
| 28 | Inevitably , this will entail losing some of the irreplaceable character of this unique building . |
| 29 | But he said : ‘ I have been careful to avoid modelling any of the characters on individual members of our Royal family . |
| 30 | Your next step is to become familiar with all the foods in the second column , Suspect foods , and to make a plan to avoid consuming these for the next few months . |