Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [vb -s] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 CGT only applies to the actual profit you make , so if you buy shares to the value of £25,000 and sell them later for £35,000 the taxman will only be interested in the £1 0,000 profit you have gained .
2 The implications of ‘ story ’ have hardened to the extent that Federman constantly refers to the narrative as a ‘ recitation ’ , as if he were writing over earlier texts such as Beat novels .
3 However , the WPS only works with the HP LaserJet II or IIIs .
4 Yes , yes , but erm , you know , I have had to say to the chaps , one of them came in and he said he 'd been spoiled down at the cedar and I said oh well , I , I 've been cooking a breakfast for Neil of course by the operation of sods law , Neil suddenly goes off the idea of having breakfast , so I find myself cooking breakfast for this other lump , who is as idol and selfish as anybody ever met in all the born days , and I said to him just recently , I said , I , I ca n't get up and do breakfast 's in the morning any more , well he says he come 's down and does he 's own , you see they can when they feel that they want too .
5 Mailer apparently concurs with the belief he attributes to Lawrence , that ‘ men and women can survive only it they reach the depths of their own sex down within themselves ’ ( p. 147 ) .
6 Georgina already knows about the affair . ’
7 If England felt the recent victory of the armada against Spain to be a confirmation of God 's approval of the English as an important elected and reformed people ( a view Spenser allegorically depicts in The Faerie Queene , Bk V , VIII ) , Spenser , in projecting the English as inheriting mantels of both classical and Christian supremacy , is inflating the need for subjecting Ireland to a moral conquest of epic proportions .
8 Texas still has about the weakest campaign-finance laws of any big state , and some of its politicians still rely on lobbyists to pay for everything from trips and meals to golf tournaments .
9 In solutions , which are stabilized in this way by secondary bonding , the LCST usually appears below the boiling temperature of the solvent but it has been found experimentally that an LCST can be detected in non-polar systems when these are examined at temperatures approaching the critical temperature of the solvent .
10 Perhaps more important , and there are close parallels here to our critique of ethology and sociobiology , Freud still skirts round the difficult question of how primordial instincts are socially constructed .
11 In his assessment of the problem Hauge also points to the fate of some 118 nuclear vessels currently stationed at the Russian port of Murmansk .
12 Dennis also looks after the fruit cage and the greenhouse , where he grows scented plants for the house , like stephanotis and jasmine .
13 In addition to the many successful plays he has written , David also contributes to the acclaimed radio serials The Archers and Citizens
14 IAIN CRICHTON-SMITH also writes about the plight of the outsider , that of the officer who has risen through the ranks .
15 Rodrigo De Triano also figures in the entries and will take his chance if the ground stays as he likes it .
16 It has been established that glutamine is an important food for many rapidly dividing cells , and the increased rate of glutamine utilisation in UC probably relates to the increased rate of proliferation seen in this condition .
17 As we see in the passage above , Spenser also establishes from the outset the sense that Irish questions participate in larger questions of reformation and the establishment of civilisation .
18 Not only does Irenius decry the Irish appearance , making the bestial comparisons Spenser also proposes in the above passage , he also dwells on their uncivilised forms of fighting such as attacking suddenly with hit-and-run tactics .
19 Jean now works in the Design Studio making hand samples for special designs and development work , although occasionally she is still called upon to ‘ colour count ’ .
20 Hill now heads towards the faster European Grands Prix in France , Silverstone and Germany with confidence high , saying : ‘ I can get my teeth into those circuits .
21 Right : Sue often sews in the living room , one of the lightest rooms in the house
22 This is the blustering earl of Gloucester , whom Jean again meets on the road .
23 ‘ Well , I hope it sustains him on his long journey into obscurity , because I intend to make sure Michael Stein never works in the travel industry again . ’
24 Now the fact is , if you read Totem and Taboo , whatever you think , and how ever preposterous the idea may seem , what Freud actually says at the end of that book is not that , what Freud says is , there is an in innate , inborn sense of guilt about murdering near relatives like fathers and committing incest .
25 As a bass-player , Edgar definitely prays in the direction of Macca .
26 The story of the Frome Titfords properly ends with the youngest of the four brothers whose fortunes we have been following ; his children were to be the last Titfords in the town , and he himself outlived William , Thomas and Charles .
27 Signor Matarazzo personally looks after the comfort of his guests , and , if you decide to sample his restaurant , you can be certain that whatever is on the menu of the day will be well worth eating and reasonably priced .
28 From 1 July all orders from the UK , Europe , Africa and the Middle East should be placed c/o John Wiley and Sons , Distribution Centre , 1 Oldlands Way , Bognor Regis , W. Sussex PO22 9SA .
29 There 's war between Russia and Turkey in er eighteen er thirty when Russia militarily intervenes in the Turkish revolt .
30 The transfer of Mrs Padmore still threatens on the first page .
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