Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 But the polyptychs ' data , even if it 's unwise to generalise from them to the whole kingdom , may still be taken to show a relatively dense , if patchily distributed , population in the area they best cover , namely , that between the rivers Seine and Rhine .
2 The newness of the subject , the larger number of children affected by HIV , and the dearth of practice-based information are just some of the reasons Carol Lindsay Smith , Barnardo 's national development officer for HIV/AIDS , feels there is a certain amount of uncertainty and inaction in this area .
3 The intention in this chapter is to document some of the resources Easton 's policemen and women draw on in accomplishing their work , with a view to demonstrating the similarity in the way they ‘ do ’ ordinary policing compared to what we know of policemen and women in societies without Northern Ireland 's extreme divisions .
4 Besides , some of the women Nigel got drunk with told him he 'd had sex with them , so he knew he was normal .
5 I am chilled by some of the things Sinead is coming out with nowadays .
6 ‘ Other people thought it might be a personal thing but I never really believed it until I heard some of the things Taylor has come out with .
7 ‘ I 've still got some of the things Sammy painted , ’ said Mrs Flaherty .
8 Because yes , we did say we were n't going to use tropical markets , erm perhaps in the view of some of the things Bob Plumtree 's been saying , perhaps that was a little bit premature , perhaps we would want for some countries tropical woods , might want to reconsider , but erm I think that 's something for the future , that 's not for this afternoon .
9 ‘ I read some of the things Jack said about me , and although it is n't exactly something I re-read every night , I suppose I must have been doing something right for him to make these kind comments .
10 ‘ I would say that some of the things David was saying approached Communist .
11 ‘ Many Ethiopians are … especially angry at some of the things Johanson wrote in his book Lucy ’ says Sleshi Tebedge , one of the Ethiopian students who was at Texas with Kalb .
12 Some of the things Edgar had said had struck home .
13 In some of the cases O'Connell and Russo describe , gender seems irrelevant : the young psychologist saw herself simply as a disciple of the older man .
14 eat some of the chips Robert please
15 Over many years I have visited some of the gardens Andre Gide wrote about in his book the Fruits of the Earth .
16 Some of the artists Edward Burra , Sheila Fell , Henri GaudierBrzeska , Ivon Hitchens , Tom McGuinness and Keith Vaughan are represented twice , but for the most part the individual works of others are grouped under a great variety of headings .
17 To return to some of the initiatives London East TEC has introduced , it has set up a series of education and business partnerships .
18 The influence of Cézanne is seen strongly and consistently in some of the paintings Picasso brought back from La Rue-des-Bois in the autumn of 1908 .
19 ‘ After I win , I 'll take on some of the opponents Eubank has beaten , and do a better job , ’ said Piper .
20 Some of the herbs Chris commonly uses include mint ( a good antiseptic ) , garlic ( antibiotic ) , and pumpkinseeds ( good for skin tissue — humans take them for worms ) .
21 Arsenic was a common substance and could have been in some of the remedies Mrs Armstrong took .
22 After the lecture was over , groups were formed to try out some of the techniques Luke had discussed .
23 Her thoughts centred in the main on some of the comments Rosemary had made .
24 Some of the arguments Gandhi puts forward in favour of ahi sā on occasions are strangely unimpressive .
25 I read some of the reviews Jean-Claude had slipped into the score .
26 It may be that Lewis does n't know he 's doing anything out of order , but some of the messages Lewis is delivering ai n't getting through , or at least not in one piece . ’
27 The skull of Herod 's servant and some of the stones Christ turned into bread ! ’
28 I told him he could have some of the pills Richard had got me from the chemist yesterday .
29 I feel I must reply to some of the points Mr , Findlay made during the course of the conversation ( I was told that these were not just his views , ie. he had discussed the matter with you ) .
30 The illness did , however , convince me to accept another of the points Mrs Hill had made and I decided to apply for social security money .
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