Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [indef pn] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Participants are invited to bring kites or make one in the on-site kite workshop . |
2 | SUPPOSE you have a print by Picasso , Dali , Miro or Chagall , or sold one in the past few years : you have a special interest in a Brooklyn courtroom this week . |
3 | But there is always room for more and the Managing Director of the Resource Centre , Sr Anna Doherty would like to hear from any individuals , groups , clubs or organisations interested in organising an event or contributing anything to the general fun of the weekend . |
4 | Erm I I I must say I have n't read or heard anything about the British Gas thing . |
5 | From being a comprehensive Weltanschauung , in which there were to be found , according to Gramsci , all the elements that are needed for the construction of a new ‘ integral civilization ’ , it has come to be regarded by many thinkers as a much more limited and tentative body of thought , which is far from being able to predict , in any detail or with any certainty , the future development of society , or to offer anything but the roughest of guides to political action . |
6 | But there could be more trouble if the king does not open up the political system or do something about the great disparities of wealth . |
7 | If Alison Watt , poor little sausage , had measured the Queen Mum from ear to ear , and got everything in the right place in the same picture , people would probably tell her she was a genius . |
8 | It looked round for an ally , and found one in the old hereditary enemy , Austria-Hungary . |
9 | Prentice reached up and put something on the thin collar of Rory 's shirt . |
10 | Now that we have looked at Wharram Percy deserted village and seen something of the 30-year long excavations there , we should look at other studies and excavations on village sites which seem to suggest the same developments implied at Wharram Percy . |
11 | This is neither brash , spotty punk nor controlled smoothly executed musicianship but a careful balance which utilises the expertise of the latter and loses none of the instantaneous excitement of the former . |
12 | can if you want , in the it 's not that far to go around and use one for the whole day . |
13 | It appeared to be feeding normally and showed none of the obvious signs of illness . |
14 | Remember you can not receive a confrontation and give one at the same time . |
15 | ‘ And yet to have been there and heard none of the holy words which we should naturally have listened for from those lips at such a time — how distressing ! ’ |
16 | City failed to produce one worthwhile shot and owed everything to the extraordinary reflexes of their goalkeeper . |
17 | The parents had to be able to present a full defence , he said , and if the whole case had been heard in Inverness , it would have been almost impossible to fully safeguard their interests and get everybody in the right place at the right time . |
18 | He ran his gloved hand up across Alexei 's shoulder , and pulled something from the stiff material of the embroidered coat . |
19 | McIntyre was able to drive her almost as fast to windward as the 50-footers and lost nothing on the downwind legs . |
20 | The aim of this chapter is to explore the nature of RMI , and to understand something about the key elements ( information , cultural change ) . |
21 | This concept of individual timetables enables us to get away from the focus on the family or household as an undifferentiated unit , and to understand something of the complex patterns which evolve when individuals ' lives are woven together over the period of their lifetimes . |
22 | After all , I was more of an outsider there than at home , being out of my milieu and having none of the social graces or advantages of my fellow-pupils . |
23 | I had to be told which character was Chaplin ; he was so old and looked nothing like the silent comic I knew so well . |
24 | They all agreed it was better to make steps on the eroded paths scarring Beinn Eighe and keep everyone on the one track . |
25 | Each of the Moi carried a long-bladed machete which had been dubbed a coupe-code in Annam , and taking one from the nearest tribesman , the Senator bent over the dead buffalo . |
26 | Many did so think , and fear ; and saw nothing in the religious experience — or that to which it pointed — of the last decade and a half to cause them to think otherwise . |
27 | Mr Litmus was quite certain he had n't and knew none of the other teachers had either . |
28 | For a moment unguarded amusement tugged at the stern line of that mouth , and lit something in the haunting depth of those eyes . |
29 | albacete have lost one and won one since the last time i mailed . |
30 | We had tea and discussed everything except the two things that interested me : the fact that I was in love with her daughter , and the fact that her husband had run off with a schoolgirl . |