Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [prep] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Damage is the gist of the action and without it the plaintiff must fail . |
| 2 | He set off for the Canal Turn in glorious isolation while behind him the rest of the field manically tried to salvage some hope from the disaster . |
| 3 | In the epistle to the Hebrews ( by an unknown Christian of learning and sophistication ) there is equal emphasis both upon the spontaneity and fullness of Jesus ' humanity and upon the faith that in him the eternal Son of the Father has come to unite believers to himself ; he is the pioneer of our salvation , our representative bringing to the Father and to the heavenly company those who put their trust in him . |
| 4 | They rested on elbows , or lay stretched like Stars , stomachs in sand , smooth heads together , a brown hand lifting a white cigarette to a rose-painted mouth , and a line of malachite green smoke going up into the air , which was not here the intense cobalt of the plain of Orange , but pearl-cream-gold , a heavy air , soft and undulating like the pale sand and beyond it the warm , hazed , sand-green sea . |
| 5 | Energetic international regulation of banking and tax laws , making it impossible for the mafiosi to launder their ill-gotten gains , would quickly destroy the Mafia and with it the myth of an irrepressible global conspiracy . |
| 6 | He could just make out the great empty arch of the east window and beyond it the shimmer of the North Sea while above , seeming to move through and over it like a censer , swung the smudged yellow disc of the moon . |
| 7 | It was wonderful to rinse off the lightly scented lather and with it the heat and grime and terror of a day she never wanted to repeat as long as she lived . |
| 8 | A recognition of the need to maintain that sector and through it the full diversity of recorded music in Britain is one reason why the last few years has seen a new interest in the record industry from public bodies concerned with culture and with employment . |
| 9 | The Bill is a confession because in it the Government say , ’ We have done wrong by you , consumer . ’ |
| 10 | That 's why I 'm pushing for the fight and for me the sooner the better . |
| 11 | The replacement of national currencies with a single European currency would deprive these countries ' respective monetary authorities of the right to issue money and with it the revenues which currently accrue to their governments through monetary creation while they would not be able to offset this loss through the use of other taxes . |
| 12 | Millet grinned and stepped out onto the landing and behind him the door slammed cheerfully . |
| 13 | To sum up the position so far : expenditure on the health services has increased substantially since the last war and with it the volume , range and quality of the health services . |
| 14 | Nearly 1,000 correspondents from around the world have been accredited to cover the match and among them the betting is that Kasparov will win . |
| 15 | Anyone in late eighteenth-century London who was anxious to ‘ insure the removal of barrenness ’ or ‘ improve , exalt , and invigorate the body and through them the mental faculties of the human species ’ , need not have looked further than the Temple of Health where Dr James Graham had constructed what he modestly termed his ‘ medico-magnetico-musico-electrical bed ’ . |
| 16 | Their problem was how to foster capitalism and with it the bourgeoisie without also acquiring bourgeois-liberal political regimes . |
| 17 | It is clear to the right hon. Gentleman that for him the banner of rights and freedoms that he would wave represents a very different set of outcomes from those in which Conservatives believe . |
| 18 | There was another blackboard on the wall and on it the legend : ‘ Arrived on time . |
| 19 | A mile and a kick south-west of Bainbridge itself are " the shining levels " of Semer Water and above them the flat-topped hill of Addlebrough , where the Devil and a giant are said to have thrown stones at one another . |
| 20 | Even if all this is granted , even if it is accepted that higher education and with it the roles of teacher and student are in principle separate from the world of research , the sceptic still has one final card to play . |
| 21 | The Great War more or less put an end to the era of the great station and with it the period of the pre-eminence of the railways . |
| 22 | Paul Bannon was the unlikely hero at the RDS yesterday when his late goal secured victory and with it the Bord Gais Premier Division title for Cork City . |
| 23 | Each and every stage brings anger and with it the risk of relapse . |
| 24 | A similar effect of , on the one hand , challenging the reader to take up an alert and interpretative role , and , on the other , gratuitously creating an amorphous but strong atmosphere peculiar to the fabliau through the text , is achieved by extensive use of the homonyms vit and con , and com-/con- as a common suffix in the Romance languages : ( I can not make a long tale : in this castle there was a count and with him the countess , his wife , who was a very beautiful and worthy woman ; and there were [ or she had ] more than thirty knights . |
| 25 | This time General Ne Win was getting rid of the 1947 constitution and with it the AFPFL and both groups of leaders . |
| 26 | They were human because they possessed the essentials of the superego and with it the genuinely human phenomena of culture , religion and neurosis . |
| 27 | The old lady sat herself on the red plush sofa and behind her the woodwork of the grand piano gleamed in the dim light . |
| 28 | A dark palpable mist hung over the moorland and behind it the sun flamed in temper . |
| 29 | In Franco they possessed a leader who , notwithstanding German and Italian annoyance at his lack of dynamism and broad vision , was a first-rate field commander , devoted to the gradual but irreversible conquest of territory and with it the total subjection of the Spanish population . |
| 30 | The sponsorship lasts as long as Kotoko remain in the competition and during it the club will wear Guinness product branded jerseys in all their home matches and Guinness Ghana has exclusive rights to stadium advertising and airtime during all Kotoko international matches on GBC television . |