Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [pron] [conj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Advanced Computing Environment lives on , sort of , or if it is dead , NEC Electronics Inc has not heard about it and the Japanese company 's contribution to the festivities at Comdex/Spring in Atlanta is the launch of a new reduced instruction set computing chip set , the MCT-DP/MCT-ADR designed to facilitate development of high-performance systems based on the R-series architecture . |
| 2 | The Advanced Computing Environment lives on , sort of , or if it is dead , NEC Electronics Inc has not heard about it and the Japanese company 's contribution to the festivities at Comdex/Spring in Atlanta is the launch of a new reduced instruction set computing chip set , the MCT-DP/MCT-ADR designed to facilitate development of high-performance systems based on the R-series architecture . |
| 3 | In a crash , you could not hold on to your baby , or she might be crushed between you and the dashboard or seat . |
| 4 | The well-tested welfare organisation swung into gear , as the Welfare Officer once again climbed into her car to go and speak to the wife and assure her that temporary accommodation had been arranged for her and the family , and that the move from one house to another would be made as smooth as possible . |
| 5 | This complete , the body was further wrapped in fine velvet , a sheet of linen having first been placed between it and the cerecloth to stop staining of the finer fabric , and tied with silk cord . |
| 6 | Cos there 's some , they used to be carrying timber down the dock all one length and what already slung , already stacked for 'em and the way it cost , the way it go put the wires on me for sure now and there ai n't much to let now . |
| 7 | It had started with fitzAlan battering at the wall of indifference she had erected between herself and the world , and now every little thing seemed to hinder its rebuilding . |
| 8 | She could n't bear the rift that had come between her and the aunt who had always understood and helped her ; who had so many times stood between her and her mother as faithful friend wanting the best for them both and who was now so alienated from her . |
| 9 | Almost , but not quite , she had come between him and the work he had had to do in New York City . |
| 10 | Unlike some MPs he has n't let his duties as a minister come between him and the people who elected him . |
| 11 | ‘ This is something we opposed since day one , but the majority voted for it and the majority has to prevail . |
| 12 | Still on Highway 15 , the only road through Nevada , we cut a swathe to the Mammon City located between us and the High Altar . |
| 13 | Its vision for society is that of a reconstituted pre-industrial kind of community in which everyone knows who they are , what is expected of them and the kind of values by which they are to live . |
| 14 | If the sectional open type of plate is used , then the fry can be trapped beneath them if the gaps where the water flow goes through are too large — the strength of the turnover rate can add to this problem . |
| 15 | ‘ Forty of them would have voted against her if the Lord God Almighty had come down and instructed them not to ’ said one minister . |
| 16 | The less the intelligence of a creature , the more instinctive are the behavioural patterns programmed into it and the less it possesses the capacity to learn from experience . |
| 17 | William Barr , the trainer , departed with him and the new secretary-manager got John Chaplin , his former trainer at Leeds , to come from Bristol Rovers . |
| 18 | Perhaps this was the case but there is a danger of becoming so immersed in oneself that the music tends to lose its reactivity . |
| 19 | ‘ I was attracted to it because the script made me laugh and it 's a splendid play . |
| 20 | The original may be physically damaged if a cup of coffee is spilt over it or the magnetic impulses on the disk representing the program may be destroyed or altered by exposure to a strong magnetic field . |
| 21 | By the time the summer was over , the predictions that Syria was about to release all the hostages had come to nothing and the issue was dead again . |
| 22 | Probably many of us have treasured letters containing gems of spiritual guidance which have come to us when the writer could not , or during times of personal need or crisis . |
| 23 | The item went well , and it was reported to me that the celebrity was very pleased with my contribution . |
| 24 | And one of these old chaps said , ‘ Bloody hell , he 's had a 50-ton bomb dropped on him and the bugger 's still alive ! ’ |
| 25 | Cold winds knifed at them but the baby was snug in its portable bed , the blue and pink rabbits bobbling between its face and the real world . |
| 26 | Duncan , not the greatest fan of junk food , had picked at his while the policeman enthusiastically devoured his . |
| 27 | I have n't looked at it but the hype on the author will continue through to the paperback . |
| 28 | HRH The Princess Royal has accepted the invitation of the Western Section to attend a seminar ‘ Transport for Sustainable and Green Tourism ’ organised by them and the Tourism Society . |
| 29 | However it was considered by everyone that the real reason was to let Alec Douglas-Home have a triumphal return . |
| 30 | Something lowered over him like glass , something seemed to be positioned between him and the world . |