Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [coord] [vb base] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Evelyn , wipe the board and return to your place . ’
2 you know but er , there are you get the money and pay for 'em that 'll be all the .
3 I sing it practically every night of my life , because , like bits of Hamlet , it 's so obvious that the trick is to go against the lyric and stir in your listener the real sense of a man who can not love .
4 A bookshop should be a familiar place , somewhere where one goes for the sheer love of books , for the smell and feel of them , for the companionship of others who share the joy of touching , holding , reading and learning .
5 Longing flamed in her again at the smell and feel of it .
6 If the local authority decides to grant consent , the Secretary of State has twenty-eight days to consider whether to call in the case and decide for himself .
7 The rise and fail of her ribs was accompanied by a rasping , bubbling wheeze and at each intake her nostrils flared wildly .
8 Being able to visit the grave and talk to your pet can also be very comforting .
9 ‘ Hold the faith and believe in Him . ’
10 Do n't spoil the look or feel of your bridal garment with badly fitting underwear .
11 In general , whether someone is shifting viewpoints or not , the test of whether he is aware of the look and feel of something , not merely of the facts about it , is whether he takes it into account in choices of ends as well as of means .
12 Z-Code Software is to introduce Z-Mail Lite a character-based interface for its Z-Mail Email package which will mirror the look and feel of its standard Motif offering .
13 We use the teapot frequently , enjoying the look and feel of it and thinking of all who have used it before us .
14 When the tadpoles hatch , they immediately wriggle to the male and climb on his back .
15 One by one , people come up to him and jump over the stick or crawl under it .
16 He stiffened , then the blood and burn on his jacket faded away .
17 ‘ I do n't know , ’ Connelly sobbed , tears mingling with the blood and sweat on his face .
18 With BM YOU do n't attempt to question the employee and dig into his feelings and motivations .
19 Generally speaking , notes which move from chromatic to diatonic , or from non-chordal to chordal , provide the strongest vehicle for creating the tension and release upon which effective jazz improvisation depends .
20 We saw her jump from the roof and fall to her death .
21 I must again stress how very grateful we are to the IBOA and AIB for their kindness in continuing to help put a little additional pleasure into the lives of our members .
22 If so , reset the action and check for your oscillation .
23 ‘ Take me to the light and look at my face . ’
24 That God will give me a clear vision for the future and reveal to me the next step after DTS .
25 Alternatively place a plate on the gravel and pour onto it , or use a clean ( no fertilisers or weedkillers ) watering can with a rose .
26 He had the right to arrest all poachers found within his bailiwick , and to raise the hue and cry upon them .
27 When Geoffrey son of Sarah of Empingham resisted this illegal demand , the forester raised the hue and cry upon him , and distrained him until he gave him two shillings and found sureties for appearing at the attachment court .
28 It literally , it literally means produce the body only you ca n't simply , well the difference between a constitutional system and er an arbitrary government is that in arbitrary governments people get arrested and disappear , locked up , throw away the key and worry about it the next generation or after the next er military coup or whatever but in a constitutional government there have to be procedures and one of the safeguards of individual liberty is that if you 're ever arrested and detained by law enforcement agencies you have to be produced before a court within a specified period and charged with something .
29 I just hang round the entrance and wait for her .
30 ‘ There are times , ’ Powell admitted wearily , ‘ when you sit in the ambulance and think to yourself ‘ is this all worth it ? ’ ‘
  Next page