Example sentences of "of [verb] [pron] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I had to lay him off but I had every intention of bringing him back the following season . |
| 2 | After a week of checking everything out the survey began in earnest on 9 February . |
| 3 | Indeed , his increased persistence of late may even be my employer 's way of urging me all the more to respond in a like-minded spirit . |
| 4 | And they have decided to issue part of their deficit-financing bonds to the market at attractive interest rates , instead of forcing them down the throats of reluctant workers ( though the lack of a secondary market may still make them unappetising ) . |
| 5 | The ILP Conference of 1933 made this official Party policy ; this gave the NAC the problem of deciding what exactly the RPC had meant . |
| 6 | Summat 's moving on the floor and I sort of watch it out the corner of my eye . |
| 7 | As I run I 'm computing the Mamba 's speed in that heavy black frock against my chances of making it up the north transept steps before he rounds the corner . |
| 8 | So after ten years of telling us how the future belongs to Thatcher , he will spend the next five telling us how successful Major will be in creating a classless society . |