Example sentences of "[adj] [det] [noun] [coord] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a detective approaches someone and says ‘ all your activities of the last week are consistent with the interpretation that you are planning to rob a post office ’ then , when the person replies , ‘ but as a matter of fact , I just am shopping there and no more , and that 's that ’ , one can either refer to intentionality or some such notion and allow the appeal or , with the detective , one can continue to keep one 's eye open . |
| 2 | Now , you can see that in the ma mammal where this happens , there could be a very clear contrary as says , between the mother 's desire to start another offspring towards the end of the period of , of breast feeding , and the offspring 's interest in having some more milk and postponing the birth of the sibling . |
| 3 | I repair to the bank with the intention of changing some more dollars and wave the wad of readies at the teller as well . |
| 4 | From a military point of view it was a tremendous success ; imagine this hoard of adventurers going all that way and causing the trouble they did , it was like a story from ’ Boy 's Own Paper . ’ |
| 5 | And , if they could show him that they really cared about the Store , he would come out again and put a stop to all these problems and re-establish the Store here , in this green unpleasant land . |
| 6 | She lived in the present , loving her more each day and experiencing the secret joy of sharing in her child 's upbringing . |
| 7 | Keith got here first this time and bagged the comfortable chair . |
| 8 | The Commission for Racial Equality has said that this is the first such ruling and extends the definition of unfair treatment , which may well influence other tribunals ' decisions in future . |
| 9 | Emergency Duty Team will retain the lines until 8.15 each morning and take the phone lines back at 4.55pm/4.05pm . |
| 10 | Stephen looked exhausted when he returned home at seven that evening and tossed the local newspaper and a back edition of an American gossip magazine into her lap . |
| 11 | Ministers are expected to take up the fight in the next few days and urge the banks that , at a time of national economic crisis , they must do their bit . |
| 12 | Turning to the specific task on hand , he commended the gas turbine division as a whole for the great strides it had made over the last few years and stressed the important role that LTS had played in the division 's growth . |
| 13 | This group has been set up within the past few months and had the task of re-organising the Covenant . |
| 14 | A VARIED selection of veteran and vintage aircraft have appeared on the register within the past few months and include the former Warbirds of Great Britain P–63A Kingcobra which has been on rebuild to flying condition at Duxford for some time for The Fighter Collection . |
| 15 | They will raise R&D in the industry by £36 million a year , provide 1200 more jobs and improve the balance of payments by £35 million , it is claimed . |