Example sentences of "[subord] [noun prp] [vb -s] [vb pp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Blanche has brought the consequences of her actions on herself she suffers in a way that no one should have to suffer . |
| 2 | Colour matching is not a real problem , heraldry has distinct tinctures laid down and these are adhered to , although Mary has had the occasional viewer saying that the badge was never that colour ! |
| 3 | But although Mansell has won the first four races this season , he 's trying not to be over-confident about making it five . |
| 4 | Unfortunately , however , plastic recycling is little practised in this country although Tesco has set the ball rolling with a limited scheme . |
| 5 | Do you know if Helen has got the for the |
| 6 | Yeah cos Mr 's got the Renault . |
| 7 | 3 ) If Washburn has discovered the centre of the universe within our own solar system , how come it has taken them so long to tell anybody about it ? |
| 8 | I 've just got all the apples into the cart , and it looks as if Anna has upset the lot . ’ |
| 9 | If Jess has attracted the lion 's share of publicity since his promotion to the national team , it was the man many believe will be his future Scotland partner , Ferguson , who caught the eye with a display of determined jumping and powerful running . |
| 10 | But now , after he has commanded Abraham to leave everything behind a second time , he waits until Abraham has passed the test . |
| 11 | So Mrs Taylor , if Cilla has betrayed the city so have I for I could never vote Labour if this is an example of Labour rule . |
| 12 | In three weeks ' time , we will know if Conner has made the final with his solitary Stars & Stripes , or if Koch 's multi-boat , dollar-rich campaign has succeeded . |
| 13 | I mean , there is no such thing as , the day starts for Jimmy White around nine o'clock at night , and if Jimmy 's drawn the afternoons , he should be asleep , he 's that sort of character . |
| 14 | ‘ Because INCUBUS has penetrated the US government at all levels . |
| 15 | Because Frank 's got the message … |
| 16 | It was an easy promise to make , since Stevenson 's had the contract to extend the New Treasury Building , which housed the chaotic Railway Office , which , in turn , was a division of the Board of Trade . |
| 17 | Midfielder Donnelly is interesting Villa boss Ron Atkinson while Masinga has caught the attention of Everton and Sheffield Wednesday . |
| 18 | While Britain has borne the brunt of the economic crisis , Northern Ireland has been cushioned from the worst effects . |
| 19 | It is only justice to state that , while France has had the merit of inaugurating the industrial production of aniline red , England may , thanks to the activity , science , and untiring efforts of Mr. Nicholson , claim the honour of having brought this manufacture to its present high degree of perfection . |
| 20 | Gyenes again confirmed that DG was happy with its choice of the Motorola 88000 chip , especially since Motorola has accelerated the pace of its 88120 developments . |
| 21 | The report is expected to be given to the Transport Secretary , Mr Cecil Parkinson , in February after BR has assessed the scale and effect of the changes demanded by Sir Anthony Hidden 's inquiry into the Clapham disaster last December , in which 35 people died . |
| 22 | But for decades such scenes were done in the studio : if you think of the scene between the brothers Charley ( Rod Steiger ) and Terry ( Marlon Brando ) in On the Waterfront ( 1953 ) , as they talk in the back of a limo , the background of night-time streets has to be there and be moving ; but it 's only partly visible ( and the cars of the 1930s and '40s had small rear windows ) and becomes dramatically significant only after Terry has left the car . |
| 23 | Furthermore , ‘ there have been questions about his loyalty ’ , for Alderson has had the temerity to caution the service about an apparent drift towards paramilitarism . |
| 24 | As Cassius remarks when Brutus has impressed the officers of his stoical resolve in accepting Portia 's death : ‘ I have as much of this in art as you , /But yet my nature could not bear it so ’ ( IV , iii , 192–3 ) . |
| 25 | propose to take the vote , colleagues , er as Tom has said the C E C are |
| 26 | The trick does not work , but at least it leads to the hiding of Colas in Lise 's bedroom and the awful discovery of the two of them together just as Alain has received the key and goes to claim his bride . |
| 27 | For Frith has given the fox and the weasel cunning hearts and sharp teeth and to the cat he has given silent feet and eyes that can see in the dark and they are gone away from Frith 's place to kill and devour all that belongs to El-ahrairah . " |
| 28 | Fear not ; for God has heard the voice of the lad where he is . |
| 29 | Erm , I was going to mention , as Rob has done the increase in new complaints , which I think is somewhat welcome erm , we 're still taking a long time from the averages over the last twelve months , I think that 's just reflecting being out some days over the ones you 've been talking about , er , we 're down on actual stage one equipments in the month erm , we 're not quite sure why that is , mm it 's just the way things have panned out . |
| 30 | Right as Aaron 's got the door out , open , he 's got |