Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun pl] [verb] and [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Probably have all the bloody soaps taped and everything . |
| 2 | The empty rooms echoed and there was an air of desolation about the whole place . |
| 3 | So far , there has been no review of the way in which the British procedures operate and what the consequences are should a pupil be wrongly failed at a particular level which employers may come to accept as appropriate for some jobs . |
| 4 | He added : ‘ Everyone is looking at the British Lions tour and it would be nice if Wales had two full-backs in the party . ’ |
| 5 | Lots of the old boys smoke and nobody objects , so I do n't get into my anti-anti-smoking mood . |
| 6 | The Holsteins also tend to have much more white in the coat so that the white areas predominate and they could almost be described as white-and-blacks in contrast to the black-and-white Friesian type . |
| 7 | ‘ When you get down to the end of a tournament , the people that hit the great shots win and she hit some great shots . ’ |
| 8 | It is sometimes useful to think of the findings of science , that is to say the meaningful observations made and their linking together , as being contributions to a kitty which is the theory of the subject . |
| 9 | The fear dwindles , the physical symptoms diminish and you 're left with a great sense of self-esteem that prevents the fear from coming back . |
| 10 | It was thus the internal policies of the United States that determined to a great extent who among the indebted nations won and who lost out in the long debt crisis of the 1980s ( Wellons , 1987 ) . |
| 11 | Then the red mists cleared and she sank to her knees , picking up the pieces , moaning softly . |
| 12 | Spoken dialogue being omitted , synopses are provided which make it absolutely impossible to tell where the musical numbers occur and what they have to do with the plot . |
| 13 | Ron 's robust style , his deep understanding of the constitutional issues involved and his ability to see straight through to the nub of a debate and articulate clearly the available options made him a powerful persuader . |
| 14 | We hear her speak , we hear the other women laughing and we think ‘ If we all have these fears , why need we be afraid ? |
| 15 | No there seems no logic in taking a , a long barrelled weapon er in as much as the team leader perhaps has a few more responsibilities than the other officers have and I would be going forward to handcuff whoever was in that bo er in that bedroom . |
| 16 | You are incorporating humus on which the beneficial bacteria thrive and which both drains the soil of surplus moisture , yet holds it in the right degree . |
| 17 | The Hanmer family were the first of the new immigrants to appear and they were still there 120 years later . |
| 18 | Table 4.2 Recent trading history on the CBoT , main contracts Table 4.2 provides an indication of the main contracts traded and their volumes on the CBoT . |
| 19 | When the door opened and Sister Cecilia came in , still wearing her kitchen apron , the whirling thoughts ceased and she said , ‘ Oh , Sister . ’ |