Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] [conj] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 It does n't seem to me sensible that I have the masters of the quality manual , master lists of procedure holders and so on because
2 Is n't it possible that you mistook the two or possibly three voices you heard , for in fact Mr and Mrs and .
3 Is it possible that he found the way into Lavondyss , changed something , and is caught because of it ? ’
4 ‘ They want to make quite sure we 've got it right before they optimise the race car for Estoril . ’
5 If your are unhappy with a new hairstyle , complain to your hairdresser while you are still in the salon , and if possible get her to put it right before you settle the bill .
6 The fact was that the board got it wrong and we took the blame .
7 Is it ok if I use the unit ? ’
8 ‘ We have made it clear that we accept the principal Father Caden is talking about . ’
9 Those housewives who ‘ do n't mind ’ ironing make it clear that they dislike the task itself , yet have found conditions under which it becomes bearable .
10 He and his advisers were so dismayed as to misread the letter , for the reply makes it clear that they understood the meeting of the princes to have taken place already .
11 When both the Minister for Justice , General McEoin , and the Attorney General , Mr Charles Casey , made it clear that they considered the legislation inopportune , pressure for an explanation eventually brought forward a response from Mr Casey .
12 His new Food and Beverage Manager is in favour , but the idea was resisted by the original departmental heads , who made it clear that they preferred the old system .
13 Their craftsmanship makes it clear that he took the business of composing verse and music very seriously indeed .
14 But Vergil 's presentation of the episode makes it clear that he thought the accusation had no validity and was merely an excuse for Hastings ' execution .
15 The judge made it clear that he thought the complainant was the truthful witness and that the case should continue .
16 But Vergil 's presentation of the episode makes it clear that he thought the accusation had no validity and was merely an excuse for Hastings ' execution .
17 Dworkin makes it clear that he considers the second principle to be the more fundamental one under a liberal conception of equality .
18 After other speeches condemning Ian Paisley , Terence O'Neill rose and delivered a long statement in which he made it clear that he regarded the defeat of Ian Paisley as a central part of his reforming Unionism .
19 This , it is proposed , should be reformulated so as to replace the expression ‘ merchantable quality ’ with ‘ acceptable quality ’ and to make it clear that it covers the fitness of the goods for all their common purposes , their safety , durability , freedom from minor defects and appearance and finish .
20 ‘ I am extremely annoyed about it and I want to make it clear that I find the policies of the British National Party abhorrent .
21 When we make it obvious that we expect the worst from people , the worst is usually what we get .
22 I made it plain that we oppose the MacSharry proposals .
23 The first priority was to restore order and she made it plain that she backed the police unequivocally in doing so .
24 He could see it steaming where it coated the rim and the long-handled wooden spoon .
25 " He 'd have had to have opened the door and then left it open when he reset the alarms .
26 Unfortunately , before it could be positively identified it fragmented and somebody threw the bits away .
27 Is it true that he knows the great geophysicist in the sky ?
28 And during that time I am going to work out a way to keep us safe while we complete the job that will make us rich . ’
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