Example sentences of "and [det] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was held in the circumstances that the defendant was negligent in not completely extinguishing the fire and that the Act of 1774 provided no defence . |
| 2 | At the same time , it is clear that the information provided by the parties is not purely informative , and that the transfer of the process of providing information . |
| 3 | It may be argued that this issue was seriously underpriced and that the nation undersold-its asset by about 1.3 billion . |
| 4 | The Countryside Commission says they would be used if they were cleared and that the answer 's cooperation . |
| 5 | If the answers to Q5 and Q9 were both Yes , indicating that the process is competitive without the 4BA load and that the supply Q&R ; is acceptable , buying would again be indicated via Q8 since buying small quantities of mass-produced items rather than investing in equipment to make them in-house must improve the company ROC . |
| 6 | His lips tore at hers , and hers at his , as if each one was the prey and each the hunter — |
| 7 | International competition was the pace-maker for reform : reports like Early Leaving demonstrated the extent of academic waste , and this the country simply could not afford . |
| 8 | and it was dark green oh it it 's not bad but you know I 'd just lost ten pounds to the taxi driver to him giving me the wrong change so I was feeling in a very frugal mood an and this the green of this candlestick holder you know what I call the old fashioned dark green , of some china ? |
| 9 | And if we had more women and this the fault here lies with , in all parties , with constituency selection committees |
| 10 | Equally , when Bishop Æthelstan of Hereford was involved in litigation over an estate in Cnut 's time , it was ordered ( S 1460 ) that the boundaries be retraced , and this the bishop did together with the man who had sold him the land and the witnesses . |
| 11 | Health service falling apart at the seams , and this the moment when , instead of attacking this awful government , a number of Labour politicians have decided to attack us , the trade unions who founded the party , and loyally supported the party through thick and thin . |
| 12 | Some barbarians had already received land from the king who issued the law , others had been endowed by his predecessors ; those who had not benefited in this way were to receive two-thirds of a property , one-third of the slaves and half the woodland . |
| 13 | Well it 's got all the basic structure and half the top so if anyone 's interested in seeing shelter I 've got |
| 14 | Myself and half the management team piled into a speedboat and had literally to flee for our lives . ’ |
| 15 | Most of the water , all the cement , and half the sand ( or sand plus aggregate ) are mixed ; rest of sand added and mixed ; then water added as necessary , and mixed again . |
| 16 | Equally , it has been said that half the ceiling structure and half the floor structure is included in a lease of the space between them ( Phelps v City of London Corporation [ 1916 ] 2 Ch 255 ) . |
| 17 | " Take as much lean of boiled ham as you please , and half the quantity of fat , cut it as thin as possible , beat it very fine in a mortar , with a little oiled butter , beaten mace , pepper and salt , pot part of it into a china pot , then beat the white part of a fowl with a very little seasoning ; it is to qualify the ham , put a lay of chicken , then one of ham , then chicken at the top , press it hard down , and when it is cold , pour clarified butter over it ; when you send it to the table cut out a thin slice in the form of half a diamond , and lay it round the edge of your pot . " |
| 18 | Last year , MPs were shocked to be told that thirty thousand miners would lose their jobs and half the country 's pits would close . |
| 19 | Thus ‘ Somebody Knockin' ’ would have sat happily on ‘ Exile On Main Street ’ ( as would ‘ Cutting The Rug ’ and half the rest of the album ) , ‘ Time Gone By ’ has all the shambling grace of The Faces and everything is beef with tunes , guitars with feeling and amplifiers with revolvers and somehow it all sounds fresh as dew . |
| 20 | equivalent output with half the people and half the space ; |
| 21 | As it turned out , the studio ‘ was n't up to much any more and half the equipment was broken ’ , but , according to Mondays ' manager Nathan McGough , ‘ a little light went on as soon as I met Chris and Tina , so I phoned them to ask what they thought of the band and what they had planned for the next couple of months ’ . |
| 22 | It had been pouring with rain all day , and half the yard was a quagmire . |
| 23 | Mum was off working all day and half the night , and sleeping like the dead the other half . |
| 24 | They had spent the previous evening and half the night talking round the same subject . |
| 25 | " All day and half the night , sometimes . " |
| 26 | Just like all the other children who swarmed in their rat-packs all day and half the night in the nooks and crannies of St Jude 's . |
| 27 | Add lime rind and half the juice . |
| 28 | This accommodation offers tremendous value and half the price of comparable Motels . |
| 29 | The light will hit the moon and half the moon will be in darkness and half the moon will be in light yes ? |
| 30 | The light will hit the moon and half the moon will be in darkness and half the moon will be in light yes ? |