Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The thing about the Neighbourhood Watch is that everyone in the area is a member whether they really want to be one or not to be honest .
2 From the adult position it will be clear that he or she was not in fact guilty of anything but that someone in a position of strength and power was taking advantage of his or her vulnerability mentally as well as physically .
3 Secondly , assistance and information is offered to these firms , guiding them through the planning and development process , and offering advice on a range of issues from education and housing to estate agents and government grants .
4 I have met women who epitomize the ‘ good mother ’ ; they genuinely love and care for their children and give them a great deal of attention , playing with them and guiding them in a way that most of us feel we can never emulate .
5 Her brother Jeff was guiding them alongside the jetty now .
6 Thou hast been ‘ the cloud ’ before me from the day that I left the flesh-pots of Egypt , and was led through the way of the wilderness — the cloud that hast been guiding me to a land flowing with milk and honey — the milk of innocence , the honey of friendship !
7 I 'm afraid nothing of the sort is hidden from him .
8 Hang on a minute — there 's another me in the dream … standing outside in the star-studded night .
9 Listening to this I on the whole thought that in a real sense he never really quite answered them , on the other hand he made every single person look silly .
10 We saw this ourselves during the filming of a television sequence on the laying behaviour of the cuckoo .
11 In the UK it is easy to form the impression that if you tried to get a closer look at something like this someone in a uniform would break both of your legs .
12 Of course he had wondered this himself in the past .
13 Most libraries have wall charts guiding you to the shelf groupings for the major Dewey divisions .
14 There was the stand of palms , but not the conspicuous one to the north .
15 The latter approach was the proper one for the law to adopt .
16 well I read the free one for the week and that was it
17 There is still a division of labour between politicians and administrators in pluralist theory , though it is a very different one to a model of government in which politicians make policy and administrators implement them .
18 Tam Dalyell is misleading readers by illustrating generic substitution of drugs with the substitution of one car by a different one on the basis that they do the same job ( Forum , 17 March , p 749 ) .
19 The eight fabrics that were chosen for the garments were completely different one from the other .
20 " Who 's that other old girl , the common-prim one with the cat ? "
21 That question raises a further and even more interesting one about the status of different kinds of accounts .
22 However , two further characteristics made this group a particularly interesting one for the study of the labour market experiences of older male workers in a period of high unemployment and rapid economic and social change .
23 I see it rather as an actor 's bag of tricks , and not a very apposite one for the role .
24 Sometimes plant and insect become totally dependent one upon the other .
25 Stuart liked this one across the road .
26 ‘ I borrowed this one off a pal who wants it back by nightfall .
27 Houses are thrown open as Malaysians entertain their family and friends , firecrackers are let off everywhere and colourful lion dances make this one of the year 's favourite events .
28 First 10 correct entries opened after that date will each win a copy of Everton Player By Player , whose pictures and text by Ivan Ponting will make this one of the soccer books of the year .
29 It is always dangerously easy to write superficially about human relationships , particularly this one of the mother and daughter living together in old age , picturing them enjoying endless winter evenings by the fire , with never a cross word , and long summer afternoons in a garden of roses , sitting in deckchairs on a lawn that never needs mowing .
30 Okay I thank I think tell me e tell me what where you 'd put capitals on this one about the cricket .
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