Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [prep] [noun] the " in BNC.

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1 No no y No nobody 's thought of it until I stood there and watched it and I says to George the operator , I says , Right we 're gon na put a new chiller on here .
2 Among sheets from different periods of his career , she offers for sale the series of six ‘ Cold Mountain ’ etchings ( 1991 ) inspired , as were the recent paintings , by Chinese calligraphy and Tang Dynasty poetry .
3 A World Apart is , ‘ despite ’ its author 's socialism , a ‘ deeply religious book ’ , in which she has at times the sense of ‘ a man talking to God ’ .
4 No actress alive better captures the ferocious pathos of the little heartbreak writ large , and although her immaculate comic technique sustains whole passages of visual lunacy , she has in addition the much rarer theatrical gift of being able to transmit emotion in its purest form .
5 Because her expectations were realistic , she accepts without rancour the fact that she must either do the work herself or employ someone to do it for her .
6 She says in case the folk see the blue bloom , because she was out working .
7 In the original version , now lost , of the chapter in which she reads to Raskolnikov the gospel story of the raising of Lazarus , Dostoevsky intended and wrote a head-on debate about Christianity ; but his publishers refused to print it .
8 In arguing for the relevance of the notion of autonomy in private life , she brings into question the demarcation point between private and public life which is assumed by most of the philosophical tradition she is working in .
9 If it goes into production the Gratch will sell for around $300,000 and will be available in landplane , floatplane and amphibian versions .
10 In All 's Well that Ends Well Parolles ' use of verse seems to have connotations of falseness , as when he relays to Helena the news that Bertram is leaving Rossillion without consummating their marriage .
11 He lifts his head , and as he looks towards camera the light catches his monocle and he
12 He develops at length the way in which the pursuit of wealth can numb spiritual realities but combines this with the injunction to exercise personal stewardship over those resources with which we have been entrusted .
13 In the interests of the maintenance of international peace and security , Article 35 ( 2 ) of the United Nations Charter allows a non-member to bring a dispute to which it is a party to the attention of either organ of the Organisation , provided it accepts in advance the obligations of the pacific settlement of disputes for the purposes of the dispute .
14 ‘ 2(1) A person 's appropriation of property belonging to another is not to be regarded as dishonest — ( a ) if he appropriates the property in the belief that he has in law the right to deprive the other of it , on behalf of himself or of a third person ; or ( b ) if he appropriates the property in the belief that he would have the other 's consent if the other knew of the appropriation and the circumstances of it ; or ( c ) ( except where the property came to him as trustee or personal representative ) if he appropriates the property in the belief that the person to whom the property belongs can not be discovered by taking reasonable steps .
15 And the Epilogue also points forward in its closing words to ‘ a new tale ’ , because ‘ our present one is ended ’ , and the narrator says he has in mind the slow regeneration of Raskolnikov , now in prison , through love and suffering .
16 He specifies 150 years because he has in mind the social and political reforms of Peter the Great in the early Eighteenth Century .
17 It is , in particulars the unnerving intellectuality of the life around him that Hölderlin attacks , the overvaluation of philosophizing and the promise of action that never comes , the substitution of books and words for deeds , the excessive introspection and lack of worldly competence ( the criticism has a special poignancy in that these are character traits he is intimately familiar with , which at times become part of his self-criticism ) When he speaks of Greece , it is not always clear whether he has in mind the fifth century or the timeless present in which Hyperion lives , but it is always Greece that provides the contrast .
18 It instils into managers the values that drive the company , above all the values of Quality , Service and Cleanliness .
19 It ends with CC the culture-worker standing ‘ heroically ’ on a mountain top .
20 He succeeds as club the Irish captain Phil Danaher .
21 He hangs in shades the orange bright Like golden lamps in a green night .
22 It intends to demo the stuff at NeXt World next week and then sell them separate from NeXtstep .
23 Although a firm 's value might rise as it borrows more , the closer it gets to bankruptcy the higher will be its cost of borrowing .
24 He spanks with love the Little Dears ,
25 It calls into doubt the effectiveness of accountants .
26 Expense ratio is around 16% against a market average of about 30% ( but if it takes into account the cost of selling and servicing ‘ add-on products ’ such as legal expenses insurance and moves other costs into claims cost , as competitors do , it is down at about 13% ) .
27 — as it takes into account the point that I have just made .
28 It takes into account the pattern of dividend payments , the bond 's term to maturity , and the capital gain or loss arising over the remaining life of the bond .
29 For one thing it takes into account the fact that people in different social circumstances are likely to have different views and different opinions ; the sample is chosen so that the more salient features and differences that are thought to exist are proportionately represented .
30 Natural rebels , backed up with the guts it takes to buck the system .
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