Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [vb base] [conj] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We would ask the reader to bear in mind from the outset , however , that we write from the viewpoint of the English urban sub-culture , in which we are not only fieldworkers and observers but life members ; nevertheless , we believe that the English and American complexes of parental experience show very many points of coincidence , both historically and contemporaneously , both in the things that parents do and in the reasons for which they do them : and that , therefore , a discussion in these terms will have a validity for parent-child behaviour on both sides of the Atlantic . |
| 2 | What actually happens depends to some extent on the strategies that classes pursue and on the unity with which they organise themselves and seize opportunities to strengthen their positions . |
| 3 | Some 11 per cent of infants suffer birth defects and doctors calculate that in the year 2015 , on present trends , only 15-20 per cent of babies will be born healthy . |
| 4 | But patients say that in the course of treatment , they are never permitted to express tearfulness or despair . |
| 5 | The NRA will actually disappear in 1994 when it will be merged with other watchdogs to form an environmental protection agency but environmentalists fear that in the meantime poor standards of monitoring and inactivity will prevail . |
| 6 | In a statement , the MIB stressed that Gooch and Gallagher have both been convicted of serious driving offences , though opinions differ as to the degree of responisbility of each driver . |