Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [vb base] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well er to me it does n't matter s er that much , what I 'm concerned about is that this is a matter of public interest , it should n't just be a matter of professional interest and it 's for these reasons I think the government should take a rather more lively interest er than perhaps it does . |
| 2 | For those reasons I allow the appeal and I substitute an interim care order . |
| 3 | After two minutes I believe the butcher would have followed her out of the shop had she beckoned him . |
| 4 | A lot of times I play the guy who knows what to do , and that 's not really me . |
| 5 | And they , of course , fuel the form of crime fiction that attempts to do something more than indulge in a contest with the reader — the books I call the detective novel and the crime novel . |
| 6 | If he likes to use large dragons I think the choice of counter-measure if obvious . |
| 7 | Er , after I had my children my whole body sagged and I 'd lost a lot of weight and I could n't put it on and I was really skinny and there was no way I could eat , eat a lot and I still would n't put weight on so I started on the weight training and that does n't cost me money and now I 've started putting weight on , so for the skinny kids I think the thing is to do the weight training |
| 8 | Heads says you have the kids , tails I have the combining . |
| 9 | Some writers have attempted to draw up some general guidelines which relate the weeding of research material to the concept of obsolescence — the diminution in the use of literature over the course of time . |
| 10 | — Animals which chew the cud and have cloven hoofs . |
| 11 | To convince ourselves of the specificity of the bursting effect , Roger and I repeated the experiment using the electroshock amnesia approach I referred to above ; the bursting activity , like the biochemical and structural changes , occurs only in the animals which remember the task . |
| 12 | In a mainly subsistence economy , the site of a particular place will be largely related to the uses of the land around to maintain the crops and animals which produce the food to sustain life . |
| 13 | If you wish to leave plain stitches between each repeat , then you must indicate this by drawing a black square , in line with the two squares which set the height , on the last row of plain stitches required . |
| 14 | It can also be made from coal but in this case the syn-gas must be carefully purified to remove sulphur compounds which poison the catalyst . |
| 15 | It can also be made from coal but in this case the syn-gas must be carefully purified to remove sulphur compounds which poison the catalyst . |
| 16 | And it 's the inter-pros which provide the initial rung on that ladder , with nine matches in the NCU area over those three days . |
| 17 | The rationale for the inclusion of B in the money equation is that governments may finance expenditures which they are reluctant to pay for through taxes by methods which expand the money stock . |
| 18 | As online information retrieval is an interactive process , special attention must be paid to methods which permit the display and experience of this interaction . |
| 19 | This finding adds support to the argument for the continued use of methods which preserve the gall bladder . |
| 20 | We will discuss here two different methods which have the advantage that they can be combined into a more comprehensive system . |
| 21 | It is encapsulated in the mind of the speakers who send a complex pattern of signals which enable the receptor to build up his perception of the message in his own mind . |
| 22 | During the subsequent flight , the computer puts out a series of warning signals which tell the pilot when he can make noise , and when he can safely cut the engine power . |
| 23 | He stands on a set of stone steps which run the length of the square . |
| 24 | In other public sector organizations which adopt the cash basis of accounting , the capital accounts are essentially the same as the revenue accounts although the two are kept separately . |
| 25 | Their resistance lies in the tiny glandular hairs which cover the foliage of the wild potato , but not that of cultivated species . |
| 26 | These bones amplify the sound eighteen times , mainly because they concentrate all the waves which reach the eardrum onto the much smaller oval window . |
| 27 | In addition , there is a wide range of area studies units which examine the history , politics , social and economic structures and cultures of the Middle East , India , China and Japan . |
| 28 | It might seem obvious that the units which provide the interface between sounds and meanings should be words . |
| 29 | A simple decision rule can be used to decide what to do in the case of source units which cross the target unit boundaries . |
| 30 | Each entry in R is a pair ( I , J ) of a point 's image coordinates on the TV pictures and of joint settings which take the gripper to this point . |