Example sentences of "[be] [pron] [vb -s] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Building and sculptures certainly underwent repairs in antiquity ; but a theory that the present order of the metopes is due to a rearrangement before Pausanias 's time , the six Peloponnesian labours having been originally together on the west , the others on the east , seems to me unnecessary ; indeed certainly wrong , since I find a stylistic distinction between the two ends as they are which cuts across the geographical division .
2 First questio , the question , and I 'd like to comment as well is , erm , what , are there plans for the future of greatly expanding Environment Department , er , and why is it er , and why is it not being put through policy , first .
3 I have to remember we spent her first ten years together and hope that this will be what matters in the long run .
4 The social side of bridge may be what attracts to the game but here he can neither talk to nor see He bids with specially marked chips and passes his cards through a slot at the bottom of the screen .
5 In the case of Hinduism , we are led to ask whether all the gods are really ‘ God ’ , if by ‘ God ’ we intend to refer not to spiritual forces at work in the world but the absolute being who lies behind the gods themselves .
6 So it may be surprising to find how little there is which impinges on the realm of science .
7 Prudence has three heads , a youth 's which looks towards the future , a mature man 's which looks at the present , and an old man 's which looks back on the past with the wisdom of experience .
8 Prudence has three heads , a youth 's which looks towards the future , a mature man 's which looks at the present , and an old man 's which looks back on the past with the wisdom of experience .
9 Erm the only thing is what does happen occasionally is somebody comes from the D S S offices and they 've been told , I need a B one .
10 Erm , features er a female university lecturer who 's who says of the Victorian novel that it comes out right by marriage , er either marriage , legacy , or I ca n't remember what the other one was , there were three categories .
11 Showing members of his family the complexities of the main control room is who works in the Basket Handling Cave area .
12 Er one 's in the , works for himself , he 's brickie , and there 's one works in the glazer .
13 Just where 's he craps on the floor , you have a massive pong when that happens .
14 Normally there 's load down stairs but obviously it 's it works on the basis erm
15 So it 's it appeals to the right brain that visual aspect it can take attention it can actually make the presenter move around when it switches attention what does that do for the audience then ?
16 No I do n't know whether it 's true or not I do n't know whether they 're fucking trouble is it sounds like the sort of thing I do , is we parked in the multi storey car park in Guildon .
17 The theory is it keeps off the white fly and attracts pollenaters .
18 What inactivation is , is it means in the presence of a continuing depolarizing stimulus , the channels will close , they switch off .
19 Because in fact although it 's written from there all the way up to there , erm that is it starts at the C above middle C and goes up
20 Well there 's a cat , I do n't know who 's black and white cat it is it comes from the council houses and that stands in the middle of the road !
21 then it 's what belongs in the trailer as to what belongs out
22 But it 's what happens to the ones who succeed which raises serious questions .
23 It 's what lies at the root of Courtaulds — the manipulation of cellulose .
24 It 's not what they say , it 's what lies underneath the words it 's interesting .
25 That 's what cuts off the headlights , you see .
26 That 's what pulls in the sail and makes you faster .
27 Theme is the element placed by the speaker in first position in the clause ; rheme is whatever comes after the theme .
28 He had admitted some years before that his prose was that of a controversialist rather than a " thinker " and this is what emerges in The Idea of a Christian Society .
29 ‘ There is what remains of the intruders . ’
30 This condition/consequence relation between know and the infinitive is what calls for the use of to .
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