Example sentences of "and [noun sg] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Busy executives should not be bothered by trifling matters , so the receptionist must learn how to classify calls and route them to the person best suited to deal with them .
2 Specifically , it is to query the new received wisdom , that the alternative party to the Conservatives in British politics has only to take the consumerist road , and present itself as the protector of the individual against Big Business and Big Government .
3 I run to the bedroom , clutch the lump of hash from the bookshelf , and lock myself in the bathroom , turning the taps on .
4 That would be the best time to refinance with a fixed-rate mortgage and lock oneself into the German virtuous circle of medium-paced growth , low inflation and minimal home loan costs .
5 And the young woman let her tie the grizzling baby into the bath-chair and wheel it around the courtyard to look at the hens .
6 Even if one does think of self-consciousness as perceiving one 's own activities rather than heeding them ( as one also heeds the perceived ) , there is no obvious reason why one should not be perceiving as thought and emotion what to the eye would be neural process , just as when , with the same experience of temporal change without spatial extension , one hears as sound what one would see as vibrations .
7 The virtue of immediate or shortly forthcoming abolition of the trade abolitionists proclaimed as an act of justice and humanity which at the same time offered the greatest stimulus to reform of slavery on the plantations .
8 They were encouraged to profess repentance and contrition which in the view of CD and others simply promoted hypocrisy , hence his satire on ‘ Model Prisoners ’ in DC 61 .
9 Crush a sugar lump and add it to the brandy in which the raisins were soaked ; warm the mixture , set it alight and drizzle it over the pudding just before bringing to table .
10 If you are interested in enrolling in Business Direct , or wish any of your staff to enrol , please complete the attached application form and post it to the address shown or take it to your local Midland branch .
11 That 's ah Mrs bloody dog oh bugger it , why should she have to clean it up , she should take it , put it in the bag and post it to the environmental health
12 Government policy would " form a basis for growth and enterprise which towards the late 1990s will result in a Sweden with individual freedom , where hard work and thrift will pay off " .
13 To ‘ bastard trench ’ , take out the top spit of the first trench and barrow it to the end of the digging area .
14 I raced for the door and high-kneed it through the trees .
15 Not even when she had Andrew Jean and the others cut out a couple of the pioneers and pizza them across the two-lane blacktop .
16 Steel your heart , gird up your vitals and content yourself with the company of bold fellows like Kelly and myself … ’
17 Then I divvy up the crap into the rightful pedal bins and trolley them around the building , where nobody knows me .
18 Brewers may thus formulate a character and emphasis it in the beer .
19 As the slack came in , he got one of the uniformed men to cut the line away from Gomez 's legs and retie it to the line on the rod .
20 You might as well take money and shovel it down the drain .
21 The scene is much more complex than it was say a generation or two ago and Moderator we in the Church of England should be much interested to learn in due course whether you too will feel a need to make liturgical revision for these various paths to faith .
22 ( b ) With the cuttings in position in the sand , dig another slit 3 inches ( 7.5cm ) away , take out the soil and firm it against the cuttings .
23 During this period the Board has also had to find its feet , build up its staff resources to the planned level and concern itself with the production of some weighty discussion documents .
24 Criticism , he argued , should be opposed to this kind of scholarship , and concern itself with the specifically literary properties of texts .
25 If it travelled up into the skull it might ricochet off the skull table and bed itself in the bone .
26 So you might as well go to the information office in San Marco and book yourself on the next flight out of here .
27 Kick hard with your feet and position yourself by the rear quarter of the board .
28 ( v ) Separate the embryos from other cellular debris by mouth pipette , wash them through a warm pre-equilibrated drop of M16 + BSA ( Table 5 ) and culture them in the same medium under paraffin oil at 37 C in 5% CO2 in air .
29 Then lift the kicking leg and power it into the target .
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