Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm and there were two very profound reasons for that , one was the decline in employment in southern agriculture , the increasing mechanization of agriculture displacing er millions of er agricultural workers er and the second and more important factor was that the southern states provide almost nothing in the way of social provision and certainly nothing for black people er whereas the northern states were much more generous . |
| 2 | Make not his Worth the Measure of your Song ; |
| 3 | Van Fraassen offers a challenge in saying : show exactly what about the explanatory relationships tends to guarantee that if x explains y and y is true , then x should be true as well . |
| 4 | And here give up ourselves in the full bent To lay out service freely at your feet , To be commanded . |
| 5 | In the village he had noticed an old crumbling building with the word ‘ SCHOOL ’ outside it , and he had seen children a little younger than himself disappear inside it in the mornings then reappear sometime in the afternoon . |
| 6 | Make sure you know exactly which of the starts you are supposed to be at , and when . |
| 7 | So I asked them in the lodge like do n't do any damage and Tom was in e he gave them a good lecture so and the lads in the lodge said , Well look you tell them as well not to do this attitude and perhaps you 've seen it on these flumes when they saw a crowd that was there they were changing gear with the Land Rover and through you know like anybody in the way you 'd be underneath . |
| 8 | We know hardly anything of the details of this ; once again , our ignorance is fundamental . |
| 9 | The West Indian Commission 's report ( like practically everything in the Americas ) should be ready for the Columbus quincentenary parties in 1992 . |
| 10 | The resort itself is a tremendously friendly place , where you really get to feel that you know almost everybody by the end of the first week . |
| 11 | But you will achieve success only if you set about it in the right way . |
| 12 | However , if you set about it in the right way it can be an easy road , a pleasant country ramble rather than an attempt to scale Everest . |
| 13 | Refined or classic French cookery — call it haute cuisine if you must — and French regional , provincial , farmhouse and peasant styles of cookery can not arbitrarily be isolated and set apart one from the other . |
| 14 | After you have studied the routes and prepared through do-it-yourself practice , your PP may give the names of the places you pass on one route , and at the conclusion you pick out which of the prepared journeys she was making . |
| 15 | Find out which of the above programmes and their producers are likely to be most sympathetic to your style of music and remember the following : |
| 16 | It is a staggering compliment to their historical reliability that we find almost nothing of the major concerns which engaged the primitive Church written back into the Gospels . |
| 17 | He agrees that if public services expand then something in the industrial sector must decrease — profits or investment — but ‘ it does not follow that the former is the cause of the latter ’ ; rather they are both the joint results of the non-competitiveness of British goods in the international market . |
| 18 | The property had been part of the countess ' lands , and when Risley asked the king 's advice on the matter Edward warned him off : ‘ Risley , meddle not ye with the buying of the said place , for though the title of [ it ] be good in my brother of Gloucester 's hands or in another man 's hands of like might , it will be dangerous to thee to buy it and also to keep it and defend it . ’ |
| 19 | The property had been part of the countess ' lands , and when Risley asked the king 's advice on the matter Edward warned him off : ‘ Risley , meddle not ye with the buying of the said place , for though the title of [ it ] be good in my brother of Gloucester 's hands or in another man 's hands of like might , it will be dangerous to thee to buy it and also to keep it and defend it . ’ |
| 20 | Control signals sent by subscribers down the lines to the local switch point call up whichever of the services on the main trunk line they wish , or are entitled , to receive . |
| 21 | He murmured his agreement and watched her walk across to the bridlepath and start up it towards the dome-shaped summit . |
| 22 | Right , very good , that 's all from Headquarters , right then we move on to then any other business , erm I think mainly it 's just the odd verse with arrangements for next meeting , because our next meeting is our own A G M , erm , at , which we erm elect our officers for the next year , er , and there are , are other arrangements to make , erm we sometimes put a little form do n't we on the end of the minutes that , people to fill in if they wish to nominate someone , I think we should do that even though very , very rarely gets actually filled in , erm , and we have some post which we have elections for others where we can phone the people who are doing those jobs and , and hope they 'll carry on . |
| 23 | and just make sure about a few things do n't we on the book one . |
| 24 | They make all them bon bons do n't they at the moment . |
| 25 | Yes they 're back wheel drive and do n't they with the |
| 26 | Look at this position my rubber , when about six days after baby 's born they take erm blood erm do n't they from the heel , do you remember that ? |
| 27 | I was thinking of doing a teddy but I thought I wanted sort of one , two or three things do n't you on the bottom ? |
| 28 | And it 's also you know your first few days you sort of you , you become a leech do n't you to the person that you know , you know the person sitting next to you . |
| 29 | Did you listen , erm , and oh you have er City on do n't you in the week ? |
| 30 | He did n't seem to know what it was himself , but she knew that it could n't be love , and if it was n't love then none of the other possibilities mattered . |