Example sentences of "[adj] and [v-ing] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | tearing tin cans in half and lobbing them into the |
| 2 | I remembered the time Andy and I had let down all the wheels of his dad 's car , folding matches in half and sticking them into the tyre valves . |
| 3 | The Rangers will help the area and visitors by advising , guiding and informing them about the Hills and the many interests to be seen and enjoyed . |
| 4 | Six and moving it to the afternoon yes , it 's er a nice question . |
| 5 | Understandably , perhaps , there is a strong temptation to try to avoid these difficulties by taking qualities as basic and confining oneself to the idea of a plurality of qualities , with particulars being interpreted as bundles of qualities . |
| 6 | The Eskimos of Alaska were collecting amber and trading it at the late summer fair held at Kotzebue on the north-west coast down to recent times . |
| 7 | Yet , there also appear dangers in resting content with proposing apparent similarities between past and present and leaving them on the table , as it were . |
| 8 | A new grouping , the Boere Weerstandsbeweging ( BWB — a splinter group of the AWB formed on June 11 and describing itself as the armed wing of the BP ) , pledged solidarity with the BP in its aim of re-establishing former Boer republics . |
| 9 | After this period you will have to apply again by filling in a new claim form AG 1 and sending it to the Agency Benefits Unit ( see address on page 22 ) . |
| 10 | It 's ten minutes past nine and joining us on the line this morning is er Judy in York good morning Judy . |
| 11 | The men deny taking nude pictures of the girls while they themselves were naked and showing them to the children 's mother . |
| 12 | ‘ There , ’ he said , claiming her achievement as his own and inflating it in the process . |
| 13 | Largely instrumental , it 's like warm soapy water , soothing and enveloping you in the last bath of the day . |
| 14 | This had immediate commercial implications and the Government suffered an overnight conversion , bringing forward the first Data Protection Bill in February 1983 and reviving it after the election later in the year . |