Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The words were leading him the wrong way . |
| 2 | The rationale for school self-evaluation is that the most effective means of improving the quality of the education provided by schools is to give them the responsibility for reviewing their own performance and for carrying out any reforms which seem necessary in consequence . |
| 3 | Your baby will love the taste — and you can be happy in the knowledge that Robinsons concentrated juices are giving them the goodness that they need . |
| 4 | We had no way of knowing it , but those messages were to bring us the first concrete news of John for eighteen months . |
| 5 | DEC says that OSF/1-on-Alpha is now its primary platform and applications target and that customers are telling it the transition would be made more easily from MIPS R/4000-based boxes running Ultrix than OSF/1 . |
| 6 | The uniforms were giving her the once-over . |
| 7 | I think the doctors were telling her the truth . ’ |
| 8 | One of the girls is teaching me the language . |
| 9 | In 1893 the Forget-me-nots were billed us the ‘ smallest dancers on the variety stage . |
| 10 | It 's a quality project and is further endorsement that our wide and deep rooted experience in building and refurbishing hospitals is giving us the advantage in this sector of the market . ’ |
| 11 | to see which ones are giving you the good profits , sort of thing . |
| 12 | Yeah cos , my mates were telling me the other day what 's Gilly said ? |