Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [prep] [adj] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 the plans to that to go on
2 This appears to have been composed of two workshops ( possibly small affairs ) where the products of each occur in both Verulamium and Colchester .
3 When the dinosaurs at last died off they could , for the first time , roam about increasingly in the daylight hours .
4 He made an arrangement which , he claimed , would make him far richer than generals and admirals who led armies and fleets , a Trust Deed by which his assets were assigned to Trustees who made all the payments to creditors on the lines of that set up for Emma Hamilton .
5 Conditions laid down by Haussmann along the lines of those set out by the Monopoly Commission , that the companies divest themselves of certain divisions which , if merged , would be against German interests in the arms industry , were eventually agreed to by both MBB and Daimler .
6 It is best to joint the arms and the uprights before any rounding off takes place .
7 A certain amount of research into the effects of ageing went on in that period ( and not only in Britain ) but much of it was forgotten when the crisis of ageing and labour shortage seemed less acute in the 1960s — the ‘ age of automation ’ ( Bagrit , 1965 ) , of greater availability of female and immigrant labour and of youth .
8 The motives of those getting in could be as varied as the role of a newspaper .
9 SO&sub2 ; and soot are measured at 418 sites ( the descendants of thousands set up for the Clean Air Acts ) but , prior to criticism from the House of Commons Environment Committee in 1984 , knowledge of other pollutants was threadbare .
10 Inside the car the sounds of Technotronic screamed out so loudly that they could hardly hear themselves think .
11 One final tug on the white pawn , and perfect order is restored ; and the players at last look up , smiling and rubbing their hands .
12 It contains the practical experience of the members of MAS built up over a number of years of carrying out a wide variety of MAS assignments .
13 Whilst the FADS of old went in for five-man random obscurity and ‘ playing bizarre rhythms as fast as possible ’ , their forthcoming album boasts structure , recurring themes and even the odd polished pop song .
14 Harvey Markovitch , your views on the lessons of this opt out exercise at Banbury .
15 Manhattan-based Billy , at No 39 in the charts with All Shook Up , is trying to raise cash to stop the closure of The Bitter End , which featured legends like Bob Dylan and Stevie Wonder .
16 Vietnam will not sleep — either in world events , or in the minds of those sent out there twenty-five years ago as war correspondents .
17 It was the kind of grin on the face of a leather-jacketed youth when he revs his motor bike and watches the grimaces on the faces of those standing around .
18 From the findings of this follow up report it seems feasible to combine aggressive treatment of cardiac failure ( with its attendant end organ effects ) with early cardiac transplantation in severely ill patients .
19 When the revolutions of 1989 brought down the eastern bloc dictatorships , they swept away the façade of historical half-truths , distortions and lies on which the ruling élites grounded their legitimacy .
20 He reacted by behaving in a way which rammed home to the Scots memories of Edward I. The events of 1543 took on a sinister familiarity ; for Edward 's attempted annexation of Scotland had also begun with a proposed marriage , between the infant Margaret , Maid of Norway , who succeeded Alexander III in 1286 , and Edward 's son , the future Edward II .
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