Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] [adv prt] [conj] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 MacCormick suggests that it matters little , when faced with ‘ possible unjust exercises of the power of modern states organised under and in the name of ‘ law ’ … whether or not these represent a corruption of law in its ideal essence or simply an abuse of public power . ’
2 And he sends her money home every week , when he 's in the army and he 's not here for to help her get the place sorted out and with the price of everything so dear .
3 I had Carradine walled up and down the street several times , acting suspiciously .
4 The second , concerning the Alpine soldiers , took place five days later : ‘ Submarine cast off and with the Lewis gun accounted for the soldiers in the rubber raft ’ [ my italics ] .
5 This is a Cenotaph Corner with five hundred feet of lurching exposure thrown in and with the arms already tested by four demanding pitches .
6 And the number of expended condoms discovered in and around the bathing-area suggested that not only ingress and egress , but congress too , were not unusual there , with the cover of the night , and the cover of the cubicles , combining to promote this latter activity — even when frost was forecast .
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