Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fourthly , ideology legitimizes social relations and covers over contradictions in the material relations of social being . |
| 2 | The market system holds out opportunities for the peasant , but it also makes his situation more precarious . |
| 3 | A third branch of the communications flowing out of EUCOM goes over landlines to the European headquarters of the US Air Force at Ramstein , Germany , from here the messages split up , going directly to the control centres in the convoys and to main operating bases such as Greenham Common . |
| 4 | It is only known to breed in the Gulf area , where it digs out burrows in the sand and , as its name suggests , it feeds almost exclusively on crabs . |
| 5 | Liverpool Lord Mayor Coun Michael Black sees off children from the Alice Elliott School , Childwall Picture : EDDIE BARFORD |
| 6 | Liverpool Lord Mayor Coun Michael Black sees off children from the Alice Elliott School , Childwall Picture : EDDIE BARFORD |
| 7 | Yet to impose a purely ‘ universal ’ reading on a novel such as Pedro Páramo is to impoverish it , for it also — and more immediately — conjures up associations with the ancient Mexican myth of Quetzalcoatl 's journey to Mictlan , the kingdom of the dead , and the world into which we are introduced is one where the indigenous cultural tradition constitutes a living presence . |
| 8 | It conjures up images of the old Nimble bread adverts with the girl in the balloon , or the bit in The Snowman where the kid flies over the coast . |
| 9 | Ironically , one graduate of the 1980s remarks , in the same publication , that she finds the idea of being called an embroiderer quite amusing because it conjures up images of the edges of tablecloths ’ . |
| 10 | The sound of laughter apparently conjures up starlings for the people . |
| 11 | If the government buys back bonds from the Bank of England , the money is not released : it remains retired . |
| 12 | The central action revolves around persons of the same sex and figures of speech having the same gender reference as they themselves . |
| 13 | This is despite their repeated claims that the act , which tightens up rules on the safety inspection of large dams and calls for a national register of dams , was necessary . |
| 14 | Erm the the leader of the of , of , of the group is , is the focus and as Dean has said and as Joy explained , takes over functions of the individual 's ego , super ego . |
| 15 | As social services takes over responsibilities for the community care there will be a qualitative difference between social fund officers ’ decisions concerning packages of care if both are controlled by cash-limited budgets . |
| 16 | Bird ( 1968 ) divides up coasts on the basis of tidal range into microtidal ( less than 2 m : 6 ft ) , mesotidal ( 2–4 m ) and macrotidal ( more than 4 m : 12 ft ) . |
| 17 | This not only reminds us of the existence of a non-state section of education ( which as we write in mid-1987 seems set only to increase in size ) , but also in drawing attention to the relations between the state and non-state sectors , points out features of the conditions under which the former operates that are frequently taken for granted . |
| 18 | Samuel 's argument uses the example of ‘ nation ’ , which he points out historians of the left have shied away from either as a subject of study or as a symbolic category . |
| 19 | Rainwater is relatively clean , but at the moment , it falls down drainpipes into the sewage system and is treated which is costly and the water is lost . |
| 20 | As Reinhard Drifte has observed , ‘ Here for the first time , the idea of a Japan-US security treaty emerges along lines of the actual treaty of 1951 . ’ |
| 21 | It lays down standards for the media programme within the school , in terms of the provision of skilled personnel and plentiful materials in appropriate surrounds ; it specifies in some detail the media programme for the " school district " ( the American equivalent of the local education authority ) in similar terms of personnel , materials and distribution . |
| 22 | Apart from giving advice on the size of accommodation , it lays down guidelines for the construction of consulting rooms and examination cubicles , with particular emphasis on sound insulation and the maintenance of confidentiality . |
| 23 | In Alton Locke Kingsley takes the reader into a house like the ones depicted by Godwin with the caption given ( Fig. 35 ) , where the rushlight picks up reflections through the broad chinks in the floorboards of the sewer below . |
| 24 | The Bus company delivers and picks up children at the School every day . |
| 25 | She is a serial killer who picks up men in the Métro . |
| 26 | It 's probably one that picks up conversations in the room as well as just on the phone but I can show it to the boys at — ’ |
| 27 | In English , the term tiger picks out instances of the category ‘ tiger ’ today and will still do so tomorrow . |
| 28 | For such a massive study to be feasible , a concordance program which picks out tokens of the pronouns along with their surrounding context is probably a necessity . |
| 29 | Though considered a floating plant , it frequently puts down roots to the tank bottom , and relies on nutrients both from the water and the substratum . |
| 30 | CHANNEL 4 's Saturday night series TV Heaven which dishes up gems from the archives has been so successful that the BBC have jumped on the bandwagon . |