Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] [conj] [det] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Possibly no one will ever know just how much this particular gang made in ill gotten gains over their evil enterprise , but there was little doubt at the time of the trial that quite a fortune had been amassed and that most of the principals would be rich men when they came out of prison . |
| 2 | Punch itself laboured the irony : ‘ We understand that a survey has already been made and that many of the inhabitants along the line have expressed their readiness to place their coal cellars at the disposal of the company . |
| 3 | As an example , let us assume that a package exists and that some of the constituent modules are also contained in other packages which have different managers . |
| 4 | This is despite the fact that according to the law report the police officers did not know to which specific pits the pickets were travelling and that some of the evidence of violence on which the police officers relied was that which they had gathered from press and television reports . |
| 5 | Keeping the building 's historic aspect was not always achieved and as most of the barns were converted for residential purposes it was necessary to pay careful attention to planning and design to retain the original character , and this was not always done . |
| 6 | The stances are platforms from which techniques are launched and since many of the techniques — whether strikes or blocks — require a specific stance , a thorough knowledge of all the karate stances is essential . |