Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | How about that one across the way ? |
| 2 | From this brief examination of some of the factors which can affect childhood psychiatric risk , it is apparent for each one of the examples that they are relevant only if certain other conditions prevail . |
| 3 | ‘ Look , in the old days the Mamur Zapt was responsible for bloody everything in the city . |
| 4 | Leave room between each one for the roots to grow . |
| 5 | You would generally go for that one in the market would n't you ? |
| 6 | Should a phase generally be gratifying he will successfully pass through that one to the next ; should it be frustrating he will remain fixated at this stage and as an adult manifest a particular personality constellation , such as the ‘ oral character ’ , distinguished by such features as excessive dependence , passivity and ‘ mouth habits ’ . |
| 7 | He had lost his job because the club where he played the piano had to close and , though he was after another one on the switchboard in a hospice , he was for the time being at a loose end . |
| 8 | So we 're trying to encourage the equipment suppliers now to look again at what they have won on business for Eurofighter and perhaps allocate the work between themselves a lot more efficiently so that instead of each one of the four members building a given percentage of the five items , they say right we 'll take this one , all of it and we 'll build all of it , you take that one , all of it and build that one and so on an and in that way we might be able to er er improve considerably on the costs of production . |
| 9 | At the moment this innovatory scheme was still at the planning stage , but once it got off the ground I could n't fail to gross a minimum of fifty thou in the first year of operation , after which the sky was the limit . |
| 10 | Western Europe had wriggled out of that one by the end of the 11th century . |
| 11 | But the literal Levi is a writer who has his own way of interesting himself in the contrasts which have been attributed to Babel . |
| 12 | An entry of 30 lots in the suckler ring sold in a very good trade , with prices seeing a marked improvement over the last three to four weeks . |
| 13 | But the interest in the sale lay in its younger and more international image , partly due to the inclusion of forty lots from the estate of Swedish collector , Frederik Roos . |
| 14 | Unfortunately , this view was not shared by those who , through no fault of their own , had been charged with the task of guiding me through the mists of ignorance to the sunny uplands of clarity and understanding . |
| 15 | When overtures were received from the Czech resistance movement Vlasov was persuaded to allow his men to aid the anti-communist uprising in Prague on 7 May 1945 , in the vain hope of ingratiating themselves with the allies , and of winning sanctuary from an independent Czech government . |
| 16 | He is a " guardian " , one of three who in The Cocktail Party adopt a benign role in curing or assuaging human misery . |
| 17 | These cogitations are worth quoting in full , as they so accurately reflect , albeit in a more lucid form than that usually encountered , the thinking of those who in the next few decades were to give away the empire in the belief that they were acting to preserve it . |
| 18 | Respectable workers were rewarded with the vote , and in 1868 the Royal Commission on Trade Unions recommended the extension of legal protection for trade unions , which was achieved in the Trade Union Act of 1871 which for the first time gave legal protection to Trade Union funds and the Criminal Law Amendment Act of 1875 which legalized peaceful picketing . |
| 19 | UK hotel companies are anxiously awaiting the outcome of round one in the bidding for the former East German hotel group Interhotel . |
| 20 | Here the staircase is achieved by sizeable concrete drainage pipes set in a bed of concrete one behind the other , each pipe slightly above the next . |
| 21 | This can be achieved in the modern garden by the use of sizeable concrete drainage pipes set in a bed of concrete one behind the other , each pipe slightly above the next . |
| 22 | A government which condones and orchestrates crime , racketeering and violence as a means of alienating and isolating terrorist or political opponents from their host populations will , in the long run , pay the price of alienating itself from the general public . |
| 23 | And by eavesdropping talk on the terraces and in the pubs , they overheard plans for a pitch invasion like this one at the County Ground last year . |
| 24 | Protests like this one against the Oxford bypass and east-west route have been echoed across the region — from Hereford to Aylesbury where proposed bypasses are also being fought . |
| 25 | But Richard Branson is so determined to win he 's now betting with his own fortune to put more planes like this one in the sky , it could be his biggest gamble yet . |
| 26 | The absurdest dreams are probably some of the most difficult to remember , but some are great fun , like this one by the Irish poet Louis MacNeice . |
| 27 | Now can it be said to be clear by the law of Scotland that the locus here is beyond what the legislature may assert right to affect by legislation against all whomsoever for the purpose of regulating methods of fishing ? |
| 28 | For all we in the 20th. century know , Plato may have dreamed all the conversations with Socrates . |
| 29 | For many who in the early twentieth century longed for the ‘ regeneration ’ of Spain , the phrase ‘ oligarchy and caciquismo ’ summed up the country 's ills . |
| 30 | ‘ I want to paint men and women with that something of the eternal which the halo used to symbolize , ’ Van Gogh had written , groping to define for his brother the human essence that was his aim in pictures such as this . ’ |