Example sentences of "[num] [noun sg] the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 2 Cream the butter and icing sugar together until light and fluffy . |
| 2 | 3. misrepresent the truth or your understanding . |
| 3 | In one instance the complainant and his witnesses each had to walk over three hundred kilometres back and forth from the court because the case was postponed several times . |
| 4 | One afternoon the Dodger and Charley Bates were at home and they started telling Oliver about their lives as thieves . |
| 5 | The jewel is formed by a Lombardic letter M framing on one side the Virgin and on the other the Angel of the Annunciation . |
| 6 | She said carefully , ‘ There is , of course , another way of looking at it , if you can bear , for a moment , to push to one side the thought that there might have been any spiteful intent on my part . ’ |
| 7 | I shall leave to one side the figure that the hon. Gentleman gave somewhat glibly when he said that women in this country were underpaid by £21 billion . |
| 8 | At one wedding the bridegroom and best man were standing on the wrong place , with the best man prompting a tongue-tied groom in a stage whisper . |
| 9 | One evening the Under-Secretary and the expatriate managed to call within minutes of each other and we found ourselves playing host to them both . |
| 10 | When a young worker offered one group the fact that in Germany workers had been given training to help people see themselves as not being ‘ simply cogs in a wheel ’ , it was suggested that this could not be done in Britain . |
| 11 | There were one night the door and we 'd been in quarantine you know for th that three weeks . |
| 12 | 1 Square the key and select a part |
| 13 | In spite of this , one day the machine and the motor slid off the table and badly bruised my leg . |
| 14 | Each partition is a functioning DCP providing in one cabinet the resiliency that up to now required paired individual DCP systems . |
| 15 | And I saw one man the fact that he was me uncle do n't make any difference , but he was , and and he was very religious , very Christian man , S Sunday School superintendent . |
| 16 | It 's the one thing the nation that produced Shakespeare ( albeit 400 years ago ! ) thinks it can do rather well . |
| 17 | R. F. V. Heuston summarises this by saying that there is a distinction between the rules which govern on the one hand the composition and the procedure and , on the other hand , the area of power , of a sovereign legislature . |
| 18 | There , the opposed classes were on the one hand the government and its apparatus ; and on the other , the governed . |
| 19 | Most peers are disqualified from sitting in the House of Commons ( see below , pp.76–80 ) and it was thus at one time the case that a promising political career could be cut short by the involuntary inheritance of a title . |
| 20 | I for one value the friendship that he has given me in the eight and a half years that I have been a Member of the House , despite the fact that we are in different parties and disagree on many issues . |
| 21 | 1 Heat the fat or oil in a large , heavy-based frying pan . |
| 22 | 1 Heat the butter and stir fry the courgettes , red peppers , sweetcorn and garlic over a high heat for 4–5 minutes until just tender , then add sugar and seasoning . |
| 23 | 1 Heat the oil and fry the onion until soft . |
| 24 | 1 Heat the oil and butter together in a pan and when the butter has melted , toss in the beans . |
| 25 | Agazadeh raised in his Sept. 16 speech the possibility that Iran would respond by increasing output , rather than continue to lose revenue because of low prices . |
| 26 | HWIM and Hearsay-II segment the input and then try to fit the lower level hypotheses into predefined sequences . |