Example sentences of "[vb pp] [subord] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | As he completed a ruthless second-round knockout of Canada 's Donovan ‘ Razor ’ Ruddock in the early hours of yesterday , Lewis was clasped as readily to the purist breast of those seeking the lesser spotted boxer-puncher as refuge-seeking patriots . |
| 32 | It 's associated as well with the ideology of Napoleonic France . |
| 33 | Prices had not climbed as fast in the first place and were less dependent on volatile international buying . |
| 34 | Fourthly , there is the satisfaction of a kind of orthodoxy , perhaps with respect to what is taken as somehow of the greatest significance or fundamentality . |
| 35 | This expectation has rather been confirmed than otherwise by the superimposition in the last two years of an element of graduation in the contribution , the additional yield of which for many years to come will mainly help to finance the standard pension but which creates a right to additions to it which will gradually build up over the next forty years on an actuarial basis . |
| 36 | That the Schools shall be conducted as heretofore on the principles of the Church of England , but not to the exclusion of the Children of Dissenters who desire to avail themselves thereof . |
| 37 | In his amateur days he was an ‘ eviction technician ’ ( a fashionable euphemism for bouncer ) but such work is regarded as unseemly for the standard bearer of a sport which prides itself in its healthy clean-living image , and he now supplements his income from the few competitions which pay more than a pittance by personal appearances . |
| 38 | Since import controls on the necessary scale were regarded as out of the question , a precarious combination of international borrowing and expenditure-restriction was embarked upon . |
| 39 | Given this degree of ambiguity in the chronological indicators , it certainly can not be regarded as out of the question that Oswiu died and Ecgfrith became king in the early months of 671 . |
| 40 | The best people are recognized as readily outside the company as within it . |
| 41 | ‘ Tell the laird , ’ James Menzies began , then raised his voice so that he could be heard as well by the crowd as by the factor . |
| 42 | The experience of witnessing psychosocially normal people from a wide range of abilities and backgrounds telling the stories of their individual experience and what has been done to them , would be the best method of ensuring that sufferers from addictive disease are not treated as dismissively in the future as they have tended to be in the past . |
| 43 | Also some companies do not claim the cash to which they are entitled until well after the financial year has ended . |
| 44 | In compliance with the licensing laws the children 's rehearsal was n't to be held until later in the afternoon . |
| 45 | Since I was last at Garboldisham ( the Real McKoi can fairly be described as out in the wilds ) , Ray has re-vamped the garden . |