Example sentences of "[noun prp] [modal v] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Lawson may win in the end . |
| 2 | But whatever reservations Moscow may have about the latest changes in Budapest , Mr Gorbachev must be aware that the old party would have been annihilated in next year 's elections . |
| 3 | Lucky Jim may survive in the memory as a series of farcical moments , but it is also a tightly plotted novel ; The Green Man ( 1969 ) , a nightmarish ghost-story , has one of the most ingenious plots in English fiction . |
| 4 | Snow may linger on the high passes as late as June . |
| 5 | The real worries about Germany may come after the 1990s , when Germany is not only whole , free and rich , but has also begun to sense its real power . |
| 6 | Whitehall must move with the times . |
| 7 | This morning in Bonn , Dr Kohl will preside at an emergency cabinet meeting to discuss how West Germany should respond to the events of recent days . |
| 8 | By the protector 's command , Denby must leave upon the morrow — he is the last of my own loyal retainers . |
| 9 | He knew what it meant that Marcus should stay in the room whilst Bill managed for three consecutive hours to make a series of acceptably banal factual observations . |
| 10 | Strong conservation of the glycoprotein-binding region suggests that DRP may bind to the sarcolemma in dystrophic muscle through the glycoprotein complex in a similar manner to dystrophin . |
| 11 | Corbett should apply for the purpose not only of marriage but also for a charge under s. 30 of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 . |
| 12 | With the ground rushing up to meet him , Mr Gorbachev must decide between the revolution he grew up believing in and the welfare of the people in whose name that revolution was made . |
| 13 | The Regional Council argues that local government in the Lothians should benefit from the efficiency of a larger , strategic authority while also be responsive to local communities in delivering its services . |
| 14 | The Regional Council argues that local government in the Lothians should benefit from the efficiency of a larger , strategic authority while also being responsive to local communities in delivering its services . |
| 15 | Two of Charlemagne 's leading magnates , Roland and Guenelon ( or Ganelon ) , have fallen out , and Roland suggests that Guenelon should go to the Saracen court to discuss terms with the Muslims ; treachery is suspected , and the embassy is regarded as very dangerous . |
| 16 | None of the new group members felt able to take on the job at present and it was agreed that David should write to the Management Committee to ask for further suggestions . |
| 17 | In any other case where authorisation by the Law Society is sought , the MNP should apply to the Financial Services Section for an investment business certificate — a fee is payable . |
| 18 | Heather 's film would have led him there even if intuition had not , for the next picture on it was of some kind of school or college and there was one member of the Tyrrell Society 's inner circle , the circle in which Heather had been vitally interested whatever Cunningham might believe to the contrary , still unaccounted for . |
| 19 | There was speculation during the campaign that 75-year-old Mitterrand might resign before the end of his presidential term . |
| 20 | Marie could look after the baby and I could help out by going to the shops for fags and milk and stuff like that . |
| 21 | To legitimise their activities in Lebanon , the PLO could point to the 1969 Cairo agreement , a dubious document drawn up in Egypt between Arafat and the Lebanese army commander which permitted any Palestinian in Lebanon ‘ to participate in the Palestinian revolution ’ and to assist in guerrilla operations by safeguarding ‘ the road to the Arkoub region ’ , the great volcanic escarpment in south-east Lebanon that was now largely controlled by Arafat 's Fatah gunmen . |
| 22 | The withdrawal of Rangers ' Stuart McCall could lead to the re-emergence of Celtic 's John Collins in midfield for his tenth cap . |
| 23 | But once it is formally rejected , the SWD could press for the money to be held in trust until the children are 18 . |
| 24 | Praxsys could deliver in the fourth quarter : early 1993 is more likely . |
| 25 | This was n't how Mrs Parvis used to speak of the enemy . |
| 26 | Neither council leader John Williams nor Liberal Democrat councillor Ken Walker would comment on the issue . |
| 27 | There was no doubt that Hari would buy from the same supplier as the Grenfells and what if Hari had an outstanding bill ? |
| 28 | He had wondered how the KGB would react to the Reznichenko Memorandum ; now he saw they must have been analysing the pattern long before it had occurred to him . |
| 29 | They left Verdeţ unsure about how Ceauşescu would react to the miners ' insistence that he himself should come . |
| 30 | When the kitchen was clean and the children put to bed , Beth and David would go to the sitting room , where he would sit at the circular table , head bent over documents and rent books . |