Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lucy drove , deft competent hands guiding them through the suburbs , Jay lit cigarettes for them both , a secret kiss at the tip of each one ; houses blurred past beyond Lucy 's profile . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Her brother Jeff was guiding them alongside the jetty now . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | I 'm afraid nothing of the sort is hidden from him . |
| 6 | But the literal Levi is a writer who has his own way of interesting himself in the contrasts which have been attributed to Babel . |
| 7 | It is not clear which of the pair put these points to Attlee . |
| 8 | One comes across a man who resigned his post because of the grief occasioned by the death of a son ; or another who , from disappointed expectations , turned to drugs and thereby unfitted himself for the offices he coveted . |
| 9 | Most libraries have wall charts guiding you to the shelf groupings for the major Dewey divisions . |
| 10 | A figure in brown detached itself from the shadows , reached into the bin with a look of disgust on his face , and pocketed the crumpled paper without reading it . |
| 11 | From right beside Lawton something huge detached itself from the shadows . |
| 12 | There was the stand of palms , but not the conspicuous one to the north . |
| 13 | The latter approach was the proper one for the law to adopt . |
| 14 | well I read the free one for the week and that was it |
| 15 | If two or more higher-level indexes exist , each of them may be handled using a different one of the techniques described below aimed at reducing index search time , depending on their size . |
| 16 | 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 ) . |
| 17 | The eight fabrics that were chosen for the garments were completely different one from the other . |
| 18 | He 's not Robinson Crusoe , there are other old newspaper owners so he will say okay the government in Australia is doing what I like , therefore my newspapers or usually most of my newspapers , in fact one or two of them wo n't , will support that government and that government can be totally different one in the United States where in the Washington Post or you know in the New York Post or whatever will go and attack or support because he thinks it 's in the less interest that his commercial interest and the U S because he sees us doing the same thing there . |
| 19 | " Who 's that other old girl , the common-prim one with the cat ? " |
| 20 | That question raises a further and even more interesting one about the status of different kinds of accounts . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | I see it rather as an actor 's bag of tricks , and not a very apposite one for the role . |
| 23 | Sometimes plant and insect become totally dependent one upon the other . |
| 24 | The process is thus not the long-known one of the production of harmonics by non-linearity . |
| 25 | The seat he climbed into was the only empty one in the car . |
| 26 | A paradox is , among other things , a linguistic device , and can be used by the anorexic as the most expressive one in the language of her symptoms . |
| 27 | Robbie , if you go over to the drawer , look , the top one on the left , there are some photos , there should be one of Janet . |
| 28 | That as compared with the one you can put in that you know one at the top one at the side and . |
| 29 | ‘ It will be a bit of a wrench , but the England team manager 's job is the top one in the business and if I had n't accepted it , I might have regretted it in later life . ’ |
| 30 | Benjamin Titford — the name had always been a popular one with the Carpenter family — was born on 15 December 1786 , and was baptised along with his ill-fated sister Lydia and brother Charles Thynne at St John 's on 27 May 1792 , Whit Sunday . |