Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [subord] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joachim cleaned my face , wiping dirt from the bruises whilst I greedily gulped the thick red claret . |
| 2 | Again his drawing of Goody Bridge , Grasmere , ( Small Prints , 1814 ) has a footnote saying ‘ To improve the composition the stepping stones have been brought nearer the houses than they actually are . ’ |
| 3 | the fact that the offices are no longer there but somebody 's gon na have to make sure that all that block is cleared and the only person permanent fixture is clerk of the scales as you quite rightly said . |
| 4 | Comments included ‘ Scott helped me with the photocopying ’ , ‘ Can we stay in the groups because I really like working with Bobby ? ’ and ‘ Why could n't we stay all day ? ’ |
| 5 | You 're allowed relatively small quotations of other people without being accused of plagiarism and breach of copyright , but you have to do it advisedly , so make sure you know the rules if you actually do this . |
| 6 | We 're gon na get em trained up in the garages before we actually launch , but they are able now to say they are approved installers so they will be getting all the stuff , everything in relation to it , I 've given em a list of the people involved in Nottinghamshire and it 's the launch is on the seventh March at West Bridgford , and basically the system is ready and up and running , thank the Lord after hard work by er Keith and us all at various times , but it 's been mainly down to Keith . |
| 7 | Last night Le Saux said : ‘ I want to apologise to the fans because I obviously regret what I did . |
| 8 | It would n't have been on the books if I ever seen blatant sectarianism at its worst it 's in that bloody motion . |
| 9 | Like when she stole with Crilly , she mostly took the risks while he just held the bag . |
| 10 | Those two were going to give her the creeps if she really had to take them all the way to Titan . |
| 11 | ‘ I messed around with it and got into this thing of splitting up the amps because I always thought that the guitar was a bit flat in mono . |
| 12 | Position them no closer than 12mm from the edge of the boards , and drive the nails so they just dimple the surface of the board but do n't cut it |
| 13 | Lunch was , in its way , as obnoxious to the senses as everything else in the factory . |
| 14 | What emerged , aside from the technology , which has been widely previewed ( summary inside ) , was a seminal move by USL president Roel Pieper to unify the industry around a desktop Unix to challenge Microsoft Corp NT — threatening to sweep the boards when it finally arrives . |
| 15 | He gave me more more decisions against the workers than he ever gave for them . |
| 16 | In January 1975 the contract for the buildings as they now stand was awarded to Messrs A A Quinn of Tandragee at a price of £54932 . |
| 17 | The NBCW writes : ‘ We invite you to read and reply to as many of the questions as you possibly can . |
| 18 | Well , that does n't sound very sophisticated to say , these are the questions when you just write everything you know about a particular issue . |
| 19 | He says the variable pattern of snowfall does more to affect the figures than anything else . |
| 20 | No it it is probably one of the difficulties if it ever |
| 21 | We have to face the problems when they actually come upon us . |
| 22 | Higgs insisted on this so their wives would not be caught in curlers ; but the idea was that Charles should see the farms and the farmers as they really were , not spruced up and on parade . |
| 23 | Yeah , but basically from , from that programme all , all the er , you can see all the resources were really being used all week and , but I had a problem when we came to do the bedrooms that er , you can there , we ran out of work for the decorators to do er removing this thing , once you 've removed and then I managed to squeeze in , but where the second decorator 's erm up to room twenty-three but rather than erm have just one gang than , and not , not using as many as the resources as we possibly could I let them gave the second gang a few rooms that they could actually squeeze in without interrupting I 've let them do up to room twenty-three and then and then basically the carpenting and they have to come in after everybody else has done what they Monday morning basically we just decided that we really needed more resources the earlier sequence of events to , to get so we were getting to so whether we 've been given |
| 24 | Factory bonuses have been replaced by compulsory pay deductions to buy government bonds , and many enterprises say they can not buy the bonds because they no longer have any cash . |
| 25 | The male chimps hunted with spectacular success , catching a big colobus monkey , which they had to bring to the ground to eat , rather than remaining in the trees as they usually do . |
| 26 | But lots of people travel in the snow-washed variety — especially cocky skiers who say they wear denim on the slopes because they never fall over . |
| 27 | Readers of Canoeist will have been the only people to have know that the numbers on the advertisements as we originally published them cross referenced to the map on page 52 of our February issue . |
| 28 | The fate of Kuwait is likely to have more influence over the answers than anything else . |
| 29 | The pilot wrestled with the highjackers as he desperately tried to land the plane at Canton airport , it then slammed into two other passenger jets . |
| 30 | Do n't talk to me about any band but the Heartbreakers because I just wo n't listen — these boys are newer than the New Wave and ( surprise ! ) they can play ! ! |