Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] [adj] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 When my Group first met in the summer of 1988 we soon decided to divide the English curriculum into three profile components :
2 In 1926 would be the General Strike when Welsh miners marched the two hundred miles to London , their trail easy to follow by the black-blood spat along the road , while back at home the troops moved in for fear of revolution .
3 ‘ Have you found anything , Sergeant ? ’ she asked , pitching her voice high to get over the wind .
4 At its apex this radiated from the product division to the central organs of calculation and control .
5 In an instant , all the deadness , the withdrawal was wiped away , leaving his mind clear to operate with the precision of a surgeon 's scalpel .
6 And it entered his mind uninvited to wonder about the strangeness of human relationships .
7 ‘ Just another couple of feet , ’ cried Gambo as he nimbly moved aside and poised his cleaver ready to chop through the tortured ropes .
8 Ex-music journalist Nick Kelly and his band first came into the public eye in 1989 with the release of the excellent single ‘ Arclight ’ , which was voted Single of the Year in the 1989 Hot Press readers ' poll .
9 His name first appeared in the record of a Society Meeting as No. 32 from the Catalogue of the Foreign Associates , or Honorary Members of the Academy : ‘ Filippo Miller Sopraintendente dell' Orto Medico di Chelsea a Londra ’ .
10 Theseus , having been helped by his friend Peirithous to carry off the girl Helen , in his turn accompanied Peirithous to Hades in an effort to abduct Persephone .
11 Mr Paisley was out of the country yesterday but his son , Ian , said that , when his father first heard of the bequest , he had thought it was a hoax .
12 The family of Vincenc Kramar have consistently refused to make any public statement concerning their claim on the collection since his son first filed for the 1991 round of restitution claims in September of that year .
13 Many of the experimental perturbations involved rearranging or removing the parts of the early embryo and seeing what effect this had on the embryo 's development .
14 The first was to trace small mammal bone in modern cave environments , to examine the extent to which it is transported and what effect this has on the breakage and preservation of the bone assemblages .
15 To find out what effect this has on the perch 's eggs , and how much the minnows gain from the ploy , Reiko Baba of Japan 's Osaka City University spent up to six hours a day face down in a stream , armed with a snorkel and face mask .
16 Whatever effect this has on the children 's futures as clerks , it maims creative instinct .
17 One fails to see what relevance this has to the present issue at hand which is to deal with the present-day traffic using the estate .
18 And that is something that we shall want to look at to see what impact this has on the rest of the curriculum .
19 In our case this provided by the denotational semantics for occam reported in [ R ] .
20 As the rescue boat approaches , prepare to be towed by taking the daggerboard out and get your painter ready to pass to the rescue boat .
21 Nothing dates faster than bathroom colours , so bear in mind that the colour you choose for the bathroom may make your house difficult to sell in the future .
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