Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun sg] [conj] 's [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Spanish custom that 's becoming a British habit . |
| 2 | I was going to say , when it comes to paragraph five , do you erm suggest that you actually think in terms of church organisations , they 're not mentioned , and I look forward in in paragraph seven one to the seminar , the working seminar that 's going to be in the near future , and I hope that we 'll soon get a date , so that we can get it in our very busy diaries , in the hope that we can come along and learn more about this . |
| 3 | Er and then to contrast this you 've got like the feminist view er well it 's a just reconstruct a lot of these ideas instead of saying that women 's talk was diffident they said it was more considerate , and so the idea that quite often A lot of the features that are in this conversation are n't because women want to be deferential to the men they 're talking to , it 's that they actually want to show some consideration to the turn-taking or the conversational style that 's going on . |
| 4 | So that 's what , that 's the way I 'm hoping that we can proceed , as I say , yes with your assistance and then if we can get through that business , then equally tomorrow morning , we 'll be doing a similar thing , we we 'll issue another revised programme which will er take in some of the outstanding stuff that 's fell off . |
| 5 | Bri it 's the British Gas that 's doing it ! |
| 6 | The British team that 's found the secret of winning . |
| 7 | and that is also why , going back to a point earlier on , why I think erm counselling and alternative medicine , and so on , is marginalized it would be such a rock to the social order to actually acknowledge that people are in distress because it 's the social order that 's causing that distress . |
| 8 | So it 's just simply to er comment about the the future work that 's gon na be done by Glanmole er , the work of investigation as I understand it at the end of that first section . |
| 9 | I mean er they do n't I , I think it 's more like an interview you know er really , where they w they will be trying to assess your suitability as well as the actual institution that 's going to give you the course . |
| 10 | But there are other people also entertaining on a grand scale at the regatta , as part of the corporate hospitality that 's laid on every year . |
| 11 | While she was working , Kalchu came up the ladder carrying a basket of jharo , the resinous wood that 's gouged from deep inside the trunks of the oldest , tallest pine trees , then cut into chips and burned for lighting . |
| 12 | Because it wo n't work , you have to know the exact extension that 's ringing . |
| 13 | ‘ But it 's not the international team that 's causing the trouble . |
| 14 | As you know doubt are aware of the importance that it is to us in that area of the and the current enquiry that 's going on at the moment . |
| 15 | On the A forty-three in Oxfordshire , just north of Enstone , some temporary traffic lights there are holding drivers up for the resurfacing work that 's going on there — a little bit of extra care should be taken . |
| 16 | ‘ Perhaps it 's the innocent expression that 's faded . ’ |
| 17 | And the Swedish firm that 's using paper to make their offices green . |
| 18 | The graphics are awful ( especially the stomachchurning backgrounds ) , and worst of all the game suffers from the ‘ disappointing bullet syndrome ’ , the ever-present landmine that 's sunk many a promising shoot-'em-up . |
| 19 | Donita attributed it directly to the feminist line : ‘ Because this is the first generation that 's grown up with the women 's revolution . |
| 20 | I do n't want to jump into the first movie that 's offered to me . |
| 21 | But when you first say you 've got this problem , they 're losing votes , the media is n't necessarily the first thing that 's going to come to your mind . |
| 22 | So if they ever get , this is erm a line and the fox is walking along , the first thing that 's gon na pass this light will be its nose . |
| 23 | Or is it because there 's a different culture in the north and south because the , the two parts of China are very different , so you do n't know whether it 's the Communist Party that 's determining this difference or whether it 's just because of a difference of culture there . |
| 24 | O K accept it , because the only person that 's suffering is you . |
| 25 | The only way that 's going to happen is if it looks like a professional West End production . |
| 26 | ‘ The only way that 's going to happen is if it receives wholehearted support from the clubs , ’ he said . |
| 27 | And the only friend that 's appeared so far is Andrus . ’ |
| 28 | A woman can give something special too but there 's no reason why that should be the only thing that 's given . ’ |
| 29 | I think the only thing that 's holding him up is making up his mind whether to get married first , and have a wife sitting down the other end of the table . ’ |
| 30 | The only thing that 's bothering us is the row you 've started . |