Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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1 However , of all the confusions that confront us the rumours alleging that the Hooligan gangs were armed with guns are particularly difficult to unravel , or to state in any balanced way .
2 Mum came in from the shops and gave us the news that , starting from September , we are to have 2 morning services .
3 The working class was hardly more impressed by the Manifesto and in the weeks that followed it the government faced an unprecedented challenge to its authority , centred on St Petersburg and Moscow .
4 As I remember , it went , ‘ Do not heed the siren voices of the appeasers but seek ye the enemy within . ’
5 I always wrote the replies and told him the news and reassured him that Mum was watching his widow , which it gave her great pleasure to do .
6 By the age of eleven I was collecting the money from the customers and handing them the change they were due .
7 ‘ We see our only hope as being the White Paper where the money would follow the patients and give us the funds to treat the patients that arrive . ’
8 So , while the electrician is making a new connection , we ( including the managers from the office ! ) decided to find the shovels and do it the hard way .
9 but now they 're all set up and I 'm left alone and the children , three of them , have n't got time to look after me to give me what I , what I need and especially one in the truth , that one is less getting in touch with me than the ones that told me the truth , boys ring me , twice , three times a week , Julia rings every , every night , but Ted rings twice or three times a week , three times I could go , the one
10 When my father is drunk and beats me , he does it because I wo n't go out and beg in the streets and bring him the money I get .
11 She has been working out in Sierra Leone for some years and has been taking children off the streets and teaching them the basics of domestic skills and education . ’
12 We were able to make contact with Christians from several of the churches and to offer them the possibility of ordering books in their own language via the Christian Literature Crusade in the appropriate countries .
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