Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , it does n't say the size of the bathrooms does it ? |
| 2 | The Acts gives us many examples of Christian people bearing witness to Jesus , in particular his death and resurrection , to soldiers and governors , prince-lings and mediums , crowds and individuals . |
| 3 | The organiser of a country show which failed to pull in the crowds says he 'll be holding a full enquiry into what went wrong . |
| 4 | I do n't know how they 've done it but the typography on the signs makes me want to pronounce the word Edin-burg , and I live in the place , for God 's sake . |
| 5 | The large time-of-flight of the ions disperses them according to their energy : highest-energy ions arrive first in the atmosphere and are seen at the lowest latitudes . |
| 6 | Studying the graphs helps us analyze the performance of the component , the problems the component faces given certain types of speech input , and the problems the component will present to higher levels of processing . |
| 7 | But the fact that it is protected by unwritten convention rather than by a legal constitution means that there is no external brake upon Parliament or the courts moving to restrict it in particular ways , as the mood of the times takes them . |
| 8 | An editorial in The Times sums it all up : |
| 9 | My letter to The Times makes my own position clear . |
| 10 | Then when the times comes there are likely to be serious doubts about how to interpret the terms of a Living Will . |
| 11 | MacCabe and Heath had studied in Paris , and Signs of the Times has its niche in postwar cultural history , marking the first major re-entry of French intellectual influences since Eliot 's adherence to Remy de Gourmont and the French neoclassicists , half a century earlier . |
| 12 | The Times claims its circulation has soared by 20pc since it launched the circulation war on Monday . |
| 13 | The men times the hours gives you the man hours . |
| 14 | Waxing the skis helps them to slide better and some slopes have a lubrication system which further reduces friction . |
| 15 | Analysis of the returns leads us to the following conclusions : |
| 16 | Well if he do n't he do n't get the pennies does he ? |
| 17 | Then one of the blokes remembers there 's a woman present and apologises , the others shake hands and make an effort to be polite to each other . |
| 18 | The writer of the letter to the Hebrews tells us what God 's love for us means : |
| 19 | The letter to the Hebrews makes it clear that the Old Testament sacrifice was at best an incomplete answer to the problem of sin . |
| 20 | We have a bird , a budgie , a cat and one of the clients has her own budgie . |
| 21 | Lunch and all refreshments provided to the clients costs them £1.00 . |
| 22 | The vet brought in to treat the animals says he 's never encounted so much neglect . |
| 23 | The house is a mobile home , carried about as the caddis walks , like the shell of a snail or hermit crab except that the animals builds it instead of growing it or finding it . |
| 24 | Simultaneously , the enigmatic ‘ naming ’ of the heads invites us to apprehend them as in some sense likenesses of an individual . |
| 25 | The Seventh , however , is reined back to the point of stodginess , at least until the white-hot finale and even there one of the trumpets forgets himself in the last three bars . |
| 26 | But pushing down on the legs stops them from straightening ; the legs will then have to work five times harder in order to compensate . |
| 27 | Then back at twelve in case any of the gentlemen wants their lunch cooking . |
| 28 | For a start , each of the sectors has its distinctive livery , though much of the old corporate blueand-grey still survived into 1990 . |
| 29 | Suppose a judge then announces , in the style of law as integrity , that the precedents do establish a right to damages because that reading of the precedents makes them in retrospect morally sounder . |
| 30 | Tourists too can expect a right Royal welcome , for the traditional friendliness of the islanders makes everyone feel at home . |