Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] it [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 61 | But that is truly a narrative , including a series of songs that advance the action in definite stages before it collapses in the lover 's rejection by his ( married ) mistress . |
| 62 | Mr David Mellor , the Home Office Minister with responsibility for broadcasting , said the Government could have directly appointed members as it does with the BBC and the ITC , but decided — after pressure from Channel 4 — not to do so . |
| 63 | How it changes tells historians as much about the technological developments as it does about the interface between human and machine . |
| 64 | She put all the motors through the vertical jets , and prayed that the speeder would n't blow apart or shake to bits as it lurched up the side of the building . |
| 65 | Under s37 a local authority may be directed to investigate a child 's circumstances in any family proceedings where it appears to the court that a care or supervision order may be appropriate . |
| 66 | But some people worry that the private sector does not have enough cash to mop up much of this vast sale , while others fear that the government may become so involved with selling the state 's assets that it forgets about the pressing problem of widening its tax base . |
| 67 | Ownership of LCH is quite independent of the markets and it deals with the markets on a commercial basis . |
| 68 | It was the sound of more than a hundred working men and it rose above the sounds of the countryside that had become familiar to Seb 's ears . |
| 69 | NATIONAL Express has enjoyed a one-way ticket to profitability , the coach operator revealed today in its first results since it floated on the stock market . |
| 70 | His word conveyed power and achieved results as it had from the time of creation itself . |
| 71 | ( The purchase of Treasury bills takes money out of the money markets as it flows to the government , therefore sales of Treasury bills during a shortage creates a greater shortage . |
| 72 | Despite the protection of the suit , she would have to stay clear of the shuttle 's thrusters as it descended through the doorway . |
| 73 | This mafia have the best of all worlds when it comes to the macabre — from guns to medieval poisons , manifestations of the latter used in a superb makeup job for the death of the Duke . |
| 74 | A less intelligent horse may need a repeat occurrence or lesson several times before it remembers in the future . |
| 75 | Today undoubtedly a marriage involves fewer regulations regarding property between spouses than it did in the eighteenth century . |
| 76 | The case has direct relevance for the role of records managers and archivists because it focused on the role and responsibility of the U.S. Archivist in implementing organisational policy regarding electronic messages . |
| 77 | I was told to look out for a redstart at the next bend , its black face and chestnut tail showing for brief moments as it darted into the open , out and back , fly catching . |
| 78 | In the distance , Ybreska saw a vehicle approaching , throwing up huge dust-clouds as it bumped along the rutted track . |
| 79 | But she used a different technique to the others when it came to the salting . |
| 80 | The fuselage broke into three major sections when it separated at the wing leading edge and wing trailing edge and the wreckage came to a stop 625 feet short of the runway pavement . |
| 81 | The caterers have to turn hoteliers when it comes to the Executive Development Programmes at Heaton Mount where there are 30 bedrooms , providing top service and up-market menus to appeal to business professionals . |
| 82 | The same applies to the upholstering of the outer flat-lidded shaped-shouldered velvet-covered cases of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries , though some coffin-makers and funeral furnishers did have their own patterns when it came to the application of the round-headed upholstery pins — as noticed in the east Gostling vault beneath St John 's Church , Egham , Surrey , used from 1817–41 , where each of the five coffins had a similar cross motif between the three side panels — whilst others introduced variety through the use of two complementary colours of velvet . |
| 83 | Employing the same double-delta wing shape as the Lockheed design , originally pioneered by the SAAB Draken , the Tu–144 suffered the most public of tragedies when it crashed at the Paris Air Show . |
| 84 | The fit is polished as many times as it takes for the residuals to show no more evidence of a relationship with the X values — for the slope to be zero ; the slope usually changes by gradually smaller and smaller amounts , and converges on a stable result . |
| 85 | And plenty of ways for them to check out too , the most popular with the punters being bad driving ( James Dean , Marc Bolan ) , firearms ( John Lennon , Marvin Gaye ) and taking more pills that it says on the bottle ( Jimi Hendrix , Janis Joplin ) . |
| 86 | On hearing of these terms and before Ferdinand died , Sancho refused to accept this partition on the grounds that it went against the rights of the eldest son . |
| 87 | I detest the fact that so many famous paintings have been moved in the past , against the wishes of their creators ; and that the transfer of ‘ Guernica ’ has been justified on the grounds that it belongs to the State . |
| 88 | However , the last National Assembly was dissolved in 1975 on the grounds that it interfered with the administrative affairs of government . |
| 89 | However , the government on Oct. 28 withdrew the National Bank of Pakistan from public sale , on the grounds that it acted as the treasury arm of the State Bank of Pakistan in places where the State Bank had no office . |
| 90 | This view , as we shall see , has been attacked on the grounds that it rests on the false assumption that the distinction between adults and children is identical with the distinction between rational and non-rational beings . |