Example sentences of "[vb pp] [coord] [conj] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it did not prevent , in the winter of 1921–2 , an appalling famine afflicting the southern districts of the Ukraine , ‘ the worst ’ , a League of Nations report declared , ‘ both as regards the numbers affected and as regards the mortality from starvation and disease which has occurred in Europe in modern times ’ . |
| 2 | I believe that you will be well able to represent the views of the members of this mailing list so there is not much I can add except perhaps a comment , that with all the transfers at the club in the recent past , that the team is perhaps unsettled and that gaining the championship this season seems difficult . |
| 3 | He called it vitamin 51B , which was unfortunate because proof of its vitamin status was never found and that raised the hackles of the regulatory authorities in the US . |
| 4 | Unfortunately , the forwards were comprehensively outscrummaged and that left the whole team at a severe disadvantage . |
| 5 | But because of the obvious difficulties encountered in the fermentation process , the wines of antiquity would have been drunk , more often than not , before the first fermentation had finished or whilst undergoing the second fermentation the following spring . |
| 6 | Postclassical criminology , then , sees criminal action as chosen and as expressing the purposes , intentions , and meanings attached to the situations in which it occurs , of those who indulge in it . |