Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the disco-dancers of 1986 saw themselves the same way . |
| 2 | Another idea is to garner from the experience of those present what the obstructions are , how they can be side-stepped , and produce a guide to best practice aimed at employers . |
| 3 | It was things like that gave you the feeling he had no use for white men or our ways . |
| 4 | Corp Ainsworth , of the REME 's 15 squadron workshops , said : ‘ Something like this gives us the opportunity to put our equipment through its paces . |
| 5 | ‘ He had to fight like mad to get me the job , ’ Shrimpton recalled later . |
| 6 | So , in an effort to once and for all give you the facts on why we 're Fun Factor Number 1 , we 've called in a few experts to run through the complete bizzo . |
| 7 | They were an excitable , argumentative pair , and their habit of venting their frustrations in public earned them the sobriquet ‘ Frisky and Bitchy ’ . |
| 8 | Though patients were exempt from all charges under the 1946 Act , the Labour government amended that Act in 1949 to give itself the power to levy charges if it wished on prescriptions and appliances . |
| 9 | The situation was brought about by a combination of factors , with two in particular causing us the greatest damage : the postponement of the Registers of Land that might have been subject to contaminative use , and the fall in construction activity . |
| 10 | He always attended the Durham miners , gala , which was the festivity and political demonstration of the mining community , and in 1955 preached them the gala sermon by invitation of the miners . |
| 11 | Troops were also reported to have blocked about 2,000 Gamsakhurdia supporters who were preparing to march on Kutaisi to proclaim it the capital of Georgia . |
| 12 | This has now gone up to 16 making it the hardest handicap hurdle of the season to date for any punter to try and solve . |
| 13 | It is , however , not at all clear what the precise constraints on variable subject relative pronouns in these two vernacular systems might be . |
| 14 | Indeed , in many such cases , it is not at all clear what the parameters of the population , of which the sample is a subset , actually are . |
| 15 | There is a psychiatric test for depression which asks you how many friends you have : no friends at all gives you the highest symptom score : an infinite number shows you 're perfectly cheerful . |
| 16 | Then we 'll have a full cast call at two to give you the cuts . |
| 17 | Her great painful and ecstatic climaxes make us at last to know something the man has always wanted to know … |
| 18 | He continued to urge Canterbury 's supremacy over York , and in the general settlement of 1107 , Archbishop Gerard promised at last to show him the same obedience as archbishop as he had owed as bishop of Hereford . |
| 19 | Multiply this by 4.55 to give you the capacity in litres . |
| 20 | Multiply the volume in cubic feet by 6.25 to give you the number of imperial gallons your pond holds . |
| 21 | These other tribes were ordained by Ngai to be farmers , wretched people obliged to scratch the soil , just as the Ndorrobo were specifically entrusted by Ngai to produce what the Masai need — spears , shields and useful vessels . |
| 22 | This is carried out by first defining what the system is that is being modelled , using the CATWOE mnemonic as a guide ( Chapter 6 ) . |