Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] [vb past] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore , counter-indemnities relating to death or personal injury suffered by the indemnifier were void under s 2(1) , without the need to consider s 4 , and all counter-indemnities relating to other loss or damage suffered directly by the indemnifier were subject to the reasonableness test under s 2(2) , and/or s 4 if the indemnifier was a consumer . |
| 2 | Certain things are excluded from registration such as a method or principle of construction or features of shape or configuration dictated solely by the function the article has to perform , or which depend upon the appearance of another article of which it is intended to form an integral part . |
| 3 | An awkward party could block the procedure by declaring unacceptable every expert or appointing individual or authority put forward by the other party . |
| 4 | But to see his face light up with pleasure as his eye lighted on a child 's painting or model spoke more to the teacher ( and the child ) about the sincerity of his concerns than a hundred words would . |
| 5 | Lightning forked overhead , illuminating the camp like day , and thunder crashed deafeningly through the deep darkness that followed . |
| 6 | The massive shoulders and chest tapered down to the lean cowboy hips and long legs . |
| 7 | Shot and shell rained in on the village , orchard and chateau grounds , tearing up the earth , smashing roofs and rafters , but causing little in the way of casualties . |
| 8 | Inside , the oak panelling and crystal chandelier of the hall and stairway co-existed happily with the gleaming appliances in the kitchen and the uncomfortable plastic chairs of the lecture room . |
| 9 | Friends and colleagues past and present got together at the Brunswick Arms in Stamford Street to give him a big send off . |
| 10 | my brother and sister went away for the week , right , |
| 11 | Her older brother and sister found out about the situation and teased her unmercifully . |
| 12 | Then , as the fog , rain and snow persisted , it was further delayed ; then again and again , until at dawn on 21 February the weather and visibility improved sufficiently for the bombardment to be opened . |
| 13 | He has taken it in response to the pressure and fight put up by the ‘ homelands Chief Ministers ’ — Buthelezi and Co . |
| 14 | Its tough pale grass grows on mud and clinker dredged up from the docks . |
| 15 | The swirling rain and snow whirled continually against the buffeted glass . |
| 16 | One of his arms moved a little and blood ran out of the side of his head onto the wet tarmac . |
| 17 | Other arms took on the burden , and blood stained richly on the sleeves of Holly 's tunic . |
| 18 | A cut appeared over the cheekbone and blood flowed warmly down the side of his face . |
| 19 | Gloria and Dot went down to the Town Hall once a fortnight to collect Dot 's vitamin ration . |
| 20 | So Gloria and Dot went back down the area steps to their room , leaving the sunshine behind . |
| 21 | Perhaps his heart and mind leaped together at the daily realisation of his dream to take his beloved Johnson on this tour to these parts . |
| 22 | While poor segmenting and labelling contributed greatly to the problem , there is psycholinguistic evidence that people can and do use later information to recover from errors and ambiguities in the input . |
| 23 | How the car tried to avoid it and how both motorbike and car came sideways into the group of pedestrians crossing the wet street . |
| 24 | Tension ran high and fighting broke out among the spectators as well as among the players . |
| 25 | The Blumenthalstrasse address turned out to be one of the shoeboxes , a five-storey block of flats with the staircase and lift-shaft stuck on at the side of a column of frosted-glass bricks . |
| 26 | Wycliffe 's head and neck came just above the plaited cane at the back of the chair . |
| 27 | The poverty-stricken Spanish people were attempting to shake off the shackles and feudalism imposed mainly by the Catholic church . |
| 28 | They are the public face of the secret survival of ancient belief and practice tied up with the power of the landscape . |
| 29 | The noise brought Jacqui to the door and light spilled out over the scene . |
| 30 | A big grey five-year-old , Sunset And Vine jumped well in the Lily Tree Novice Hurdle and stormed home well clear looking a horse with a real future — some of it , I hope on the right channel . |