Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't see her in the dark , but from the hushed swell of her breathing I could draw you the map of her body . |
| 2 | ‘ As you have books for good manners I will name you the degrees . |
| 3 | If you fancy your chances , contact Carolyn Andrews at the public affairs department who will send you the necessary registration forms . |
| 4 | They said that in a political situation , if you had one side you could call it the thesis , say capitalism was the thesis and communism was the other side and that was the antithesis and that these two would one another and it was only when they came together and got their good points both of them adopted , that one was really going to get a satisfactory solution . |
| 5 | Harriet comments , ‘ When I come to your wedding in the slums of Brooklyn you can do me the honours . ’ |
| 6 | Then approximately every two months we 'll send you the free QPD Review with hundreds of quality titles to choose from throughout the year . |
| 7 | If you are in arrears they can tell you the best way of tackling the problem as well as helping to work out your budget . |
| 8 | We are also focusing on exploration projects which will give us the opportunity to find larger oil and gas deposits at lower costs . |
| 9 | After successful completion of the qualifying law degree , you will then have to proceed to the Legal Practice Course which will give you the practical skills necessary to become a solicitor . |
| 10 | MOUNTAIN adventurer Rebecca Stephens was yesterday thought to have set off on the final stage of a climb which will make her the first British women to reach the top of Everest . |
| 11 | She says the Liberal Democrats came a close second last time and believes the mood on the ground is one of dissatisfaction with the Conservatives which will give her the swing needed to gain the seat . |
| 12 | Quite clearly the objective and you can reading between the lines of the propaganda which pours out er of the Chinese Communist Party for the late thirties onwards , reading between the lines you can see it the objective is essentially Chinese state power , achieving power and using power to build er a national er unified , modern state . |
| 13 | And he landed out at the Dardanelles , and here they discovered his age he was away near , he was fif about fifty six or something or fifty eight or something and he was out there in the Dar and they packed him straight back home but oh boy he could tell you the stories about America . |
| 14 | ‘ Tell young d'Urberville I 'll sell him the title , yes , sell it , at a reasonable price . ’ |
| 15 | YEOVIL TOWN captain Mark Shail was heartbroken last night over the rash moment which may cost him the chance of playing in the dream FA Cup tie against Arsenal . |
| 16 | Those guests who will give us the opportunity to welcome them to our hotels for many years to come . |
| 17 | They 're hell belt in , hell-bent in removing the last statutory protection against the poverty pay for workers in the U K. They will make us the only country in Europe without some minimum standards . |
| 18 | In a classroom it can give you the students ' view of the teacher , it can give you the teacher 's view of the students or it can be an observer which sits at the side of the class and looks from one to the other . |
| 19 | If we build public sector houses we will give them the homes they need . |
| 20 | Most of all we want to shelve the things which might cause us the slightest discomfort . |
| 21 | There 's a batch mark which should give you the date of manufacture , but you 'd have to get that from the factory , or perhaps through the Ministry of Defence . |
| 22 | The tenant having died , his daughter sought to rely on the provisions which would give her the right to succeed to the statutory tenancy . |
| 23 | Robson 's influence has been legendary within United — but manager Alex Ferguson believes Ince is showing the qualities which will make him the new Red leader . |
| 24 | Why , oh why , was n't it Harry who could offer her the life Pogo could give her ? |
| 25 | Well , this voucher scheme sounds like it could be worth the 12 quid alone … any chance you could fax me the application form Gavin ? |
| 26 | So they said no , erm , erm if you can beat that price we will pay you the difference . |
| 27 | Come on a Club 18–30 holiday and there 's every chance it will do you the world of good . |
| 28 | If your chosen pattern for the main fabric uses an unusual needle setting , perhaps with a different setting on each bed , then study the pattern before you begin and choose a welt which will give you the least amount of transferring for the final setting . |
| 29 | Are there any dead leaves on the ground which will tell us the kind of leaf which will soon clothe the tree ? |
| 30 | It is all too easy to get people who will tell you the nice things , and after all there is not a lot that you can do about that , but those who will stand up without fear or favour and tell you , hopefully tactfully , that things are not really the way that everybody else thinks they are pearls beyond price . |