Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | This chapter confines itself to the intangibles . |
| 32 | The organizer taps someone on the head and that child has to tiptoe round the circle while ‘ Sleeping Beauty ’ tries to point to the person . |
| 33 | The teaching and life style of John the Baptist identifies him with the prophetic tradition in Israel . |
| 34 | Though still blind and naked , the chick manoeuvres itself inside the nest until an egg is lodged between its back and the side of the nest . |
| 35 | Briefly explain what the result of this experiment tells you about the function of the title in this poem ( see p. 56 ) . |
| 36 | Soothing remedies : take aspirin — it inhibits prostaglandin formation ( sunburn releases it in the body ) and will considerably reduce soreness and redness if taken early enough . |
| 37 | An emerald green leather footstool stands demurely by the fire ; a fakir 's brass sideboard from northern India gleams dimly against a wall ; two porcelain skunks chase one another across the landing ; a unique collapsible divan-cum-four-seater sofa edged in cadmium velvet welcomes you to the front room ; a vast oil portrait of a nineteenth-century munitions tycoon , casts a genial glow over the hall . |
| 38 | look , yes you are , you er , you 're mummy puts you in the front , but she 's a lot taller than I am , and she can tip it up easier , I need James in the front because he 's the lightest , you 're the heaviest |
| 39 | For each node , every word in its left sub-tree precedes the word at the parent node in the alphabet , and every word in its right sub-tree follows it in the alphabet . |
| 40 | What sublime emotion inspires you at the moment of the assault ? |
| 41 | On the other hand , a court of equity addresses itself to the amount of costs that the mortgagee should be allowed as a condition of redemption . |
| 42 | Such sarcasm ill becomes anybody on the shaky ground that Goldschmidt here treads . |
| 43 | A manacle secures them to the Dubrovlag . |
| 44 | As the frost descends , and in its ‘ secret ministry ’ of transformation makes icicles along the dripping eaves , Coleridge 's meditative mind carries him to the scenes of his childhood , and imagines for Hartley a future , not in the ‘ great city ’ , but ‘ beneath the crags/Of ancient mountain , and beneath the clouds ’ . |
| 45 | I did not suffer any side effects myself from the new drug but , after I had been taking it for nearly two years , I became pregnant . |
| 46 | I did not suffer any side effects myself from the new drug but , after I had been taking it for nearly two years , I became pregnant . |
| 47 | That was that really … open flood gates … goal 2 … ball over the top for Wallace who went from 25 yds into the right of te area and finished absolutely brilliantly … goal 3 corner from right Strachan talking to the kop asking where to place it … hits it long … comes back to him he hits it it bobbles out to the left edge of the area where Speed hits it along the ground . |
| 48 | The recipient confirms receipt of the message to the carrier , and following this confirmation the carrier provides him with the private key . |
| 49 | You should insist that your travel agent provides you with the Client Copy . |
| 50 | ‘ Great-gran knows nothing of the kind ; not how you bath her . |
| 51 | The species are ‘ christened ’ when a scientist describes them for the first time , illustrates their peculiarities and publishes the name in a scientific journal . |
| 52 | The current advert for the Washburn Mercury guitar revolts me to the very depths of my soul . |
| 53 | The management prides itself on the true Italian-style home cooking served in the dining-room , and the excellent roof-top terrace affords beautiful views over Sorrento and the Gulf of Naples . |
| 54 | This is a family-run hotel and the management prides itself on the fact that Citalia guests have always received a warm welcome . |
| 55 | The Formula One world champion test drives it for the first time in Phoenix on January 4 and will find his sleek , high-speed T93 series chassis also longer , bigger , heavier and cheaper than any previous IndyCar or championship-winning Canon Williams Renault FW14 . |
| 56 | Yet each individual bout articulates itself within the framework of the history of boxing , known and unknown . |
| 57 | But Braque 's work contains none of the expressionistic violence of Picasso 's . |
| 58 | The NatWest Hospital Income Plan covers you in the event of hospitalisation and pays out from the first day you 're admitted . |
| 59 | My conception of sport elevates it to the realms of art , where the producer finds room to express himself and the consumer studies and appreciates ; both seek satisfaction . |
| 60 | If a child has it for the first ten years hardly anything else matters . |