Example sentences of "[conj] the [noun] [pron] [am/are] " in BNC.
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1 | The rest of the population has little idea of the advances that are being made or the excitement they are generating . |
2 | The argument is certainly persuasive for efficient farming areas , and , according to farm unions in Germany , some farmers there have decided to do just that by not completing the IACS forms and not seeking the subsidies or the controls which are the price of the subsidies . |
3 | That means actually copying their hand movements or the way they are sitting and doing the same . |
4 | This is so even if the relationship they are worried about is a very strong one or the parting they are anxious about is a very ordinary and short one . |
5 | Meanwhile , Intel 's hardware OEMs , already totally paranoid about delays to Pentium , are said to have been threatened with dire consequences , even lawsuits , if they leak any information about Pentium or the systems they 're building around it to the press . |
6 | Or the couple who are suing because they could n't sell their house on account of the plutonium in the vacuum-cleaner dust ? |
7 | Some come before they 're due because there 's an eclipse of the sun or the moon There are also problems when the moon shines on a pregnant woman through a crack . |
8 | This is where you sign if you — or the person you 're getting the prescription for — can claim exemption from prescription charges . |
9 | If you do n't listen if you go back to old traditional styles or the style you are used |
10 | What they 're actually doing is they 're affirming to themselves they 're verbalising the performance improvement or the performance they 're going to give . |
11 | ‘ If you call the police or the ambulance I 'm going to put this fun in your mouth and blow your fucking head off . ’ |
12 | Fund managers are intent on doing their best for their funds and have no interest whatsoever in the businesses they invest in or the people who are producing the profits . |
13 | It will examine any differences in children 's writing arising from their being taught writing through either themedium of their home language , or the language they are learnng . |
14 | I do n't suppose she will understand this , or the connection I am making , tentatively , with Claudia 's fate . |
15 | But it must never be forgotten that , if this happens , it happens by accident : it can be no part of the system that pupils should be entered for a test because of the age they are or the class they are part of . |
16 | An important implication of this , in the context of attempts which may be made to encourage Denmark to change her mind , is that assurances and comforting words which are not directly part of the Treaty are unlikely to be worth the paper they are written on , or the microphone they are spoken from , so far as the emerging European law is concerned . |
17 | If someone is knocking on the door demanding some rent or the mortgage they are more likely to get paid than the borough council . ’ |
18 | That 's the time you 're going to get up or the time you 're going to leave ? |
19 | The rapist and child killer she sees as her friend , her traumatised father , her sad , sick mother or the police who are trying to trace her ? |
20 | This means that the most significant features of accent which are imitated/accommodated to will be ( 1 ) features involving a phonemic contrast , in other words , points where the sound systems of two varieties , rather than just the sounds themselves , are different ; ( 2 ) points of pronunciation where the systems themselves are not different , but the sounds representing a particular phoneme are substantially different . |
21 | Despite all of the official curriculum plans , there are many instances where the contents are inappropriate and still more where the plans themselves are largely responsible for the weakness in implementation . |
22 | ‘ I do n't think I know many married people , ’ said Sam , wrinkling her forehead , ‘ except the ones who 're too ugly to find anyone else . ’ |
23 | Neither Whitehall , nor government nor this county council , nor the children we 're talking about would welcome being used as a political football by Mr . |
24 | There is therefore no guarantee that the restrictions which are implied by his model will be satisfied . |
25 | They give the appearance of a ‘ setting sun ’ under the D string and , as everything else appears to line up okay , I can only presume that the markers themselves are off-centre . |
26 | Make sure that the holes themselves are smooth by using a file and/or trimming knife to finish them off . |
27 | The logic of TGAT , however , and its ten levels of attainment , suggests that alternative strategies are open to us if we care to use them ; and this is borne out by the small print of Circular 5/89 , which stresses that the keystages themselves are to be understood with reference to the pupils ' average ages , so that a pupil may ‘ be taught with another age group for one or more subject areas where appropriate … while remaining with his or her peer group for other subjects . ’ |
28 | If the roundabout suggests that the road you 're on is a fairly wide road and the road you 're exiting on is a fairly narrow road it will normally indicate you 're going from probably a duel carriageway , which you know you 're on if you 're already on it , but the road you 're entering might not be . |
29 | The main problem with an implicit deflator is that the quantities which are involved in the calculation are not kept fixed from one month to the next . |
30 | And I think , if you look at that video , it will actually perhaps encourage you because it sh yes , those are experienced advocates , I 'm not expecting you to refine your skills to that level , but I think if you see the , the erm the level of which experienced advocates advocate at it will actually perhaps make you relax a little , if you see the stand realize that the standard we 're expecting you to go to is not , not anywhere near quite as high as that . |