Example sentences of "[det] [conj] [vb base] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A brief discussion of some programs written to understand language , including some that ferret out the ‘ gist ’ of a short passage and are able to answer questions about it , gives a sense both of the difficulties and of the promise of these types of approach . |
| 2 | I watched her do this and bring about the destruction of one of England 's greatest noblemen but that 's another story . |
| 3 | I hope that Belgian Ministers involved in the fate of this airfield will read this and consider seriously the disadvantages of closure of Grimbergen , and they should also bear in mind the forthcoming elections ! |
| 4 | Cut the melon in half and scoop out the seeds , which are slippery and stringy . |
| 5 | Cut the melon in half and scoop out the seeds . |
| 6 | Cut a Galia melon in half and scoop out the flesh with a melon baller , or cut into cubes . |
| 7 | That probably means it will offend the few and rip off the many . |
| 8 | I was able to come back on that and add up the figures perfectly competently , but I can imagine that other people might not have been able to , and |
| 9 | It is these that make up the matter we see today and out of which we ourselves are made . |
| 10 | It is these that make up the greater part of the transcribed conversations in Appendix 2 of this book . |
| 11 | PC May did little but keep back the crowds and briefly interview Mrs Holt and George Grimsdale . |
| 12 | While fibre-rich foods are chewed slowly , calorific drinks require no chewing at all and go down the throat in a split second . |
| 13 | In fact the script , which saw American lawyer Thomas Ward cleared of the charge of stealing £5.2 million from Guinness while he was working on the brewing giant 's takeover of Distillers Group , did little more than tie up the loose ends of the storyline . |
| 14 | Generally speaking , the most important rules in society are those that make up the law , with laws decided upon by powerful and influential groups in society . |
| 15 | In the case of processes , the division between those that make up the longue durée and those that belong to the sphere of conjonctures is bound to be rough ; there is no absolute division between a gradual increase in population lasting for a century and a cycle of growth and decline lasting a mere seventy-five years , a fact reflected in the organisation of La Méditerranée . |
| 16 | Those that take up the service , and of course we all know in the school meals service that the take up figures are very low . |
| 17 | Those that live around the village are used to people and are not too shy . |
| 18 | The following projects are a few examples of those that exist around the country . |