Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb -s] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 " Before everyone goes up to the top , " said Hazel , " we ought to find out what it 's like .
2 I can see why nuns wear white when they take the veil , but when you think of the way everyone goes on at the prospect of the wedding night innocence is the last thing on anyone 's mind . ’
3 Often , even after insisting that everyone goes back to the launch point , there will be barely enough people to hold all the gliders down , turn them around and re-park them if the wind changes .
4 Everyone sits quietly in the room and the leader draws an imaginary circle with a finger and says ‘ Here I have the wonderful magic circle and I sign it with a dot .
5 The tide is low and someone points excitedly into the clear water to where a couple of large sea-urchins are making their sedate way along the rock-face .
6 ‘ You 're saying that if someone goes up from the North Pole , and keeps going in a dead straight line a really truly dead straight line — they will eventually come to the Earth — ahead of them ?
7 Continued on Page 4 Continued from Page 1 Chief Insp Phil McDonald said : ‘ It is obvious that someone cares dearly for the child as clothing and provisions were left with him and he appears to be well cared for and in good health . ’
8 To see why someone relates more to the transcendent Father , or to the incarnate Son , or to the indwelling Spirit , he needs a growing understanding of the Trinity .
9 So when someone walks up with the intention of breaking in a light comes on , I mean at one time , it 's not the same now , but at one time when these lights with the detectors first came out , nobody actually knew whether they were switched on or not .
10 Yes , it 's disappointing , but when someone comes in at the last minute then the adrenalin flows and you can have a very lively show .
11 One of the first questions you get asked of anybody when they first come on a training course here , er , certainly a sort of foundation course , is that somebody writes up on the board there T N T , and says what does that stand for ?
12 Forests get hacked down because nobody stands up to the logging industry .
13 Somebody bursts out of the toilet and crashes out into the noise .
14 Somebody runs out of the crowd and hits Mowat on the back of the neck .
15 They are centred around a flower festival at St John 's from today until Sunday and include two organ recitals by Dr Donald Davison and an exhibition on the history of Malone parish , which will be presented by parishioner Dr Paul Larmour , the writer Take it from me , nobody knows more about the past of that part of Belfast than Paul .
16 Insectivorous shrews are confined mainly to the forest-tundra and tundra edge ; only the arctic shrew and masked shrew , both holarctic species , are widespread on the southern tundra , and none penetrates far to the north ( Bee and Hall , 1956 ) .
17 Probably not , if one insists absolutely on the principle of non-repetition .
18 ‘ I hope everything goes well for the wedding .
19 I hope everything goes well at the country cottage . ’
20 She tells Hello ! of her wishes for the baby : ‘ One is that everything goes well at the birth .
21 no one sits out at the tables
22 One turns hopefully to the north-east wing , but the remains are very difficult to interpret , as there appear to be two main floor levels , with as much as 8 ft between them .
23 To rejoin the line one turns left along the road , crosses the river on the road bridge , and then turns right .
24 One thinks immediately of the article in the Guardian in the run-up to the Budget claiming that ‘ a small whispering campaign has started that Mr Smith is not only less clever than he thinks , but less busy that he should be . ’
25 This one goes right out the building , round and round and it drops down , phew then it goes up .
26 As one goes away from the vent , two effects become apparent .
27 Each life decision is to some extent irrevocable , since even if one goes back to the fork in the road and takes the other turning , he can not eradicate the effects of the experience the first choice has brought him .
28 If one goes back to the Greek , one will find the term speiran , a precise translation of ‘ cohort ’ .
29 When one goes back to the real time in which we live , however , there will still appear to be singularities .
30 Once one looks away from the north , Gloucester 's connection appears to fragment .
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