Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] the [noun sg] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I hope you will join me tonight in saluting ALL the correspondents and crews — from the BBC , ITN , BSkyB and other broadcasters here and abroad as well as those from newspapers and agencies like Visnews — join me in saluting those who risk their lives in appalling circumstances to tell the world the truth about what was Yugoslavia . |
| 2 | Although the supposed bringer of good luck is likely to be put on display , there are no plans to rename the pub The Old Nag 's Head . |
| 3 | However , the gliders were usually fitted with a range of Kill weapons to give the android the extra edge . |
| 4 | He says it would take him years to get the house the way he 'd like it . |
| 5 | Right it is a hundred miles from King 's Lynn to London , the train takes two hours to do the journey the train does not go at a constant speed , it speeds up sometimes and slows down at other times it also stops at stations on the way and on once of course as it , as it 's stopping it 's going more and more slowly and as it 's er moving off again it starts slowly and starts to go quickly but because it takes two hours in all the train goes a hundred miles in two hours we say its average speed for the journey is fifty miles per hour . |
| 6 | After being given a few minutes to study the diagram the sender is told to go ahead and the time is noted . |
| 7 | Carling revealed that Thursday 's secret training session involved the reserve three-quarters ‘ pushing up remarkably quickly so we could work on ways to counter the way the Boks defend ’ . |
| 8 | The arrival of the new Saturday l25mph High Speed Train service from Swansea to Pembroke provided a new job for the train guard : he had to leap out at Manorbier to open the crossing gates , wait for the train to clear the crossing , close them , and then walk seven coach lengths to give the driver the right away . |
| 9 | Phase I clinical trials have been carried out on healthy volunteers to evaluate the way the drug is absorbed and its potential toxicity . |
| 10 | You may provide one of the selection criteria to indicate the status the SPRs must have attained in order to be included in the listing . |
| 11 | You may provide one of the selection criteria to indicate the status the SPRs must have attained in order to be included in the listing . |
| 12 | You may provide one of the selection criteria to indicate the status the SPRs must have attained in order to be included in the listing . |
| 13 | There will be genealogists who will be fascinated to discover who their ancestors spoke with on the 15th of July 1993 or historical demographers who might wish to use these records to assess the role the telephone played in family communication ( Did the phone help to maintain family structure over extended distances ? ) |
| 14 | He realised that sucralose , the super-sweet sugar substitute T&L discovered in 1970 , could combine with Ruby and other new Staley products to make the group the dominant supplier of key ingredients for the booming diet food and drinks market . . ’ |
| 15 | It is for the discount houses to tell the Bank the rate at which they wish to sell — the Bank may accept or decline the offers . |
| 16 | But the news overshadowed Labour attempts to make the economy the centrepiece of their conference attacks on the government . |