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

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61 And you 'll find it 's so much easier to try everything in the comfort of your own home .
62 Mercury was believed to possess magical properties and some regarded it as the quintessence of the human body and of all substances .
63 Solly was prepared to try it in the days when Napes Needles was still ‘ a rattling good ‘ un ’ and you took photos of your mates with plates in a Thornton-Pickard Folding ruby camera .
64 The footwells need cutting and rewelding for a V8 , so it would be easier to repair yours at the same time as , if you buy a new bulkhead , it will need chopping and welding just the same .
65 This says nothing about the Government 's industrial strategy , because although the Government give nothing to the DCDC , they give more than £500,000 to the Devon and Cornwall development bureau , the inward investment bureau .
66 However , this says nothing about the under — or overpricing of their insurance services .
67 Even if there were regular hours , this says nothing about the intensity of labour .
68 This says something for the era in which projects have to be approved by television , ’ he told me .
69 This says something about the economy in this region , and the sensible way in which local people conduct their financial affairs . ’
70 The prosecution alleges this links them with the 3 lorry attacks .
71 This links itself to the three previous parts because it displays a process which metaphorically or symbolically represents change .
72 She watched as Luke fought his own anger and then half threw him to the ground .
73 Since Schorne was described in an episcopal record in 1273 as a subdeacon and became an incumbent with cure of souls at that time , it is probably wrong to identify him with the namesake collated by Archbishop John Peckham [ q.v. ] to the rectory of Monks Risborough ( Buckinghamshire ) on 24 September 1289 , a man who had been ordained subdeacon on the title of that benefice just twelve days earlier in Kent .
74 For the most part these arose from the almost heedless manner in which Christians were prepared to identify themselves with the dominant values of secular Roman society .
75 Combined with their reluctance to enter the war , the Turks entertain great hopes of their army , upon which a major portion of the budget is spent : and they can not fail to recognise something ludicrous in an attitude which , at one moment , abhors the idea of fighting and at another lauds it as the noblest activity of man .
76 They abandoned the ride and walked instead in the shade of the trees beside the track , but although this protected them from the sun 's rays the leaden heat was everywhere and there was no escaping it .
77 The Midland kept its own account at the Bank and used the Bank 's notes instead of its own ; this protected it against the effects of Sir Robert Peel 's clampdown on note issuing in 1844 .
78 I plan to donate approximately 30 items myself and a friend if willing to help me with the selling .
79 ‘ Who should be free to help me with the food .
80 This leads me to the last determinant of transmission teaching I want to explore here : that of teacher isolation .
81 All this leads me to the conclusion that the greater part of the passage of geological time has left over most of the earth no more than Shakespeare 's " gap in nature " .
82 This leads us to the composition and behaviour of sports crowds , especially at football matches and the current debate about the reasons for hooliganism .
83 This leads us to the most widely adopted material for kite sails , Ripstop Nylon
84 This leads us to the disturbing conclusion that there is a degree of subjectivity in identifying a stretch of language as discourse — it may be meaningful and thus communicate to one person in a way which another person does not have the necessary knowledge to make sense of — yet in practice we find that discourse is usually perceived as such by groups , rather than individuals .
85 Our concern then Mr Mayor is to see social housing used correctly , for those in greatest need and this leads us to the conclusion that means testing is the best way to ensure , is positive discrimination in favour of people in such need .
86 This leads us into the next stage of whole-healing , namely diet .
87 But this leads us into the area of secularisation that has been the most damaging to the Christian church .
88 Children here do n't lack any sort of ability it 's because th they English is n't their first language so they need support in learning English to help them with the everyday necessities of the national curriculum .
89 Not only does this provide us with the content to be taught , but it also lays the foundation on which final assessment can be based ; however , before we can devise our objectives , two further collections of information are needed .
90 Charlie should have known the shysters when he saw them — but too often he was willing to identify himself with the craw-thumping brigade , allowing them to subvert his better , progressive instincts .
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