Example sentences of "[adv] the [noun pl] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Locally the signs are clear . |
| 2 | The following morning , a peerless sunny Sunday , incredibly the larks were singing on the Mort Homme and it seemed quite impossible that there could be an attack that day Suddenly , a single shell landed , and the tornado descended . |
| 3 | Thankfully the police were in bed by then ( probably with their dogs and/or horses ) . |
| 4 | The polytechnic developments had at least been the outcome of clear-cut decisions , however weakly the intentions were defined and followed through with sustained resources . |
| 5 | and erm it was really remarkable because er , I mean presumably the Germans were told about it and erm kept U-boats and and the from shipping out the er |
| 6 | Presumably the temperatures are too . |
| 7 | he was Vietnamese presumably the comments were of a racist nature ? |
| 8 | The skeleton of all echinoderms except the sea cucumbers is a relatively strong assembly of calcite plates ; the animals are built from an interlocking mosaic of such plates , and mostly the skeletons are rigid enough to have a high chance of fossilization . |
| 9 | Mostly the shouts were good natured advice to get out of the plant while I had the youth to do so . |
| 10 | Mostly the walls were dun brown , stained with smoke or water , and crumbling where wiring lash-ups and air and waste ducts had been hammered into place . |
| 11 | Then very , very slowly the arms are raised to shoulder level , with the palms facing downwards . |
| 12 | Slowly the asylums were taken over by the medical profession . |
| 13 | According to Cochrane et al. ( 1985 ) , the land-use practised depends mainly on how well or badly the savannas are drained . |
| 14 | Some idea of how badly the police were treated is given by the reports of the Metropolitan Police Commissioner which show that roughly one-in-four of London 's policemen were assaulted each year — 3,444 cases were reported in 1899 , for example , when the constabulary strength was 13,213 men and 1,949 sergeants — as police authorities pressed for firmer measures in assault cases . |
| 15 | Right the sheets are coming round , when you get yours , your name on it and today 's date on it please , that 's all , I 've already punched holes in it so it 's ready to go in your file Now is there anyone who does not have one of these sheets , it says at the top year seven , module one , survey on belief . |
| 16 | Luckily the stairs were carpeted . |
| 17 | The skin beneath them gradually swells until eventually the eggs are seated in little sockets and he carries them until they hatch . |
| 18 | Eventually the charges were dropped , but the teacher 's career was ruined . |
| 19 | Eventually the conditions are just right and the tow planes move into action , hauling more than forty gliders to the start point . |
| 20 | They appealed , and eventually the sentences were revoked . |
| 21 | In 1967 , I attempted to introduce legislation requiring car manufacturers to design their products in such a way that when eventually the vehicles are consigned to scrap , their plastics and metals could be easily separated . |
| 22 | When eventually the arguments were over , I 'd be told Brando was ready for the cameras . |
| 23 | Eventually the sulphates are wet deposited by rainout and washout processes . |
| 24 | It starts at zero and eventually the galaxies are moving apart at a steady speed . |
| 25 | Eventually the Jesuits were able to persuade the townspeople to rebuild the Gothic tower in Baroque style , but the Jesuits were forbidden to decorate it with Jesuit saints and they were forbidden to enter the tower from the church . |
| 26 | Both effects diminish the energy received so that eventually the signals are undetectable . |
| 27 | As for our music sessions and lessons , they went on intermittently for several years until eventually the drums were abandoned , put away for the sake of both higher education and marriage . |
| 28 | Eventually the mills were mortgaged to John Hicks of Berkley when they comprised rolling , tilting and block mills , as well as the adjacent wire works . |
| 29 | Eventually the police were called and the protesters left quietly . |
| 30 | Abuse followed insult and eventually the police were called . |