Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [pos pn] [noun pl] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unless Labour develops its policies the next election will be a battle between two parties with virtually identical economic policies . |
| 2 | If the wind blows and snow fills your footprints the safe way between the crevasses will be lost . |
| 3 | The next time the girl opened her eyes the young officer was staring straight into them , his face strained and anxious . |
| 4 | Hahnemann described her as his best ever student and her deep love for him surely withheld the manuscript to deny his critics the opportunity of judging the 6th edition even more eccentric than the 5th . |
| 5 | Considering that Ubogu had started the game with a wide bandage protecting his ears the injury was surprising and could only have been caused by heavy treatment from something metallic . |
| 6 | To say that the plaintiff suffered his injuries the moment after his birth rather than in the period leading up to his birth involves a legal fiction . |
| 7 | When your own practice starts it is of the utmost importance to give your cases the most meticulous attention of which you are capable , and particularly , before going into court , to familiarise yourself with the various procedural contingencies . |
| 8 | Most mothers have n't the heart to deny their children the care and comfort they have given them all their lives and many continue to run round them long after they are old enough to look after themselves . |
| 9 | The nettles were bolder , they bravely marched right up to her very door bringing their friends the docks with them . |
| 10 | ‘ While it is true the majority of sales staff at our 19 sites are women , we select our people purely on merit to offer our customers the very best in service and care . ’ |
| 11 | It comes about that the merchant has to go to the fair at Bruges on his business , and while he spends part of a day before departure in his counting-house reviewing his affairs the monk meets and converses with the wife . |
| 12 | Sir Colin Marshall , BA 's chairman , said last night : ‘ We are delighted that Secretary Pena and his team have given us the opportunity to offer our customers the facility to travel on a global network with simplified booking and check-in procedures . ’ |
| 13 | Managing to repair the Time-Space Visualiser he acquired from the Space Museum , the Doctor affords his companions the unique opportunity of viewing history as it happened . |
| 14 | However , as soon as this female lays her eggs the male deserts her , leaving her to rear this brood by herself . |
| 15 | Police now believe the couple met their deaths the following day , when their red Vauxhall Astra van was found abandoned at Manchester Airport . |
| 16 | Often they lacked day-to-day knowledge of the firms they had invested in , and had a tendency to sell their shares the instant a firm hit trouble . |
| 17 | Association director Richard Insoll warned : ‘ The Wine and Spirit Association will be reviewing this and other instances of apparent abuse of authority by EHOs in order to give its members the best advice . |
| 18 | When a shaft of sunlight crossed their ranks the steel heads of the lances glittered and defined them clearly . |
| 19 | The aim of this project is therefore to analyse the agricultural and employment strategies of both refugees and their rural hosts , in order to examine their responses the experience of refugee migration , and their impact on the host country . |