Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 On his feet were huge settee springs and he bounced onto the grassy ground then high into the air and back over the wall again .
32 Er and the proposal that I shall report is the and in particular those matter our certainty of responsibility between various agencies needs to be addressed erm it arose obviously are much more widespread than in the past week , but er I was granted in fact to give consideration to this result of the parish meeting , conventional routine parish meeting at Barnham er on the fourth of January erm which led to the largest parish meetings I think they 've had in many years erm when because people were incensed with the suffering and the hardship that they had as a result of the flooding on the night of Thursday the thirtieth of December erm should let me say first of all that erm I would congratulate all those who were involved er in dealing with the present emergency operations erm it 's quite superb , it 's erm it seemed to be erm a remarkable reflection on the capacity er that to deal with certain circumstances reflects very well on this authority and in saying that I mean it 's not just the opposites to the men and women who are involved , but also whereas I 'm sure many members are here that members amongst our numbers have putting on very long hours in dealing with the present circumstances and I congratulate on the activities .
33 Intermediate Technology enables poor people in the Third World to develop and use technologies and methods which give them more control over their lives and which contribute to the long-term development of their communities .
34 Intermediate Technology enables poor people in the Third World to develop and use technologies and methods which give them more control over their lives and which contribute to the long-term development of their communities .
35 I am concerned about the National Health Service and the high costs to treat individual cases and I agree with the Rev Ralph CP Smith ( Points of View , 4 February ) that the NHS will have to get its priorities right .
36 Move your fingers and you pace across the ‘ virtual ’ room .
37 A window fell on his fingers and he fell to the ground .
38 I congratulate all those who won trophies and I commiserate with the runners up and others , in the knowledge that it may be their turn next year .
39 ‘ I know of the Gruagach King 's plans and I know of the charlatan Fael-Inis . ’
40 But we used to l I think I can remember going three times and we went on the train and we would have a big label with branch number seven , we were Walsall Wood and we were always told that , you know , you look on the sea front if you get lost , cos you 've got your name and who you belong to on card was all given out .
41 I clapped Jamie on the shoulder a couple of times and we made for the street .
42 But that 's what I use , CNN , I read the New York Times and I listen to the BBC , even in America , for a different perspective .
43 The Marxist value system arose in this vacuum of values and it arose from the multiplying effect that machinery had on man 's labour .
44 For the many professional librarians who were employed by the banning authorities and who disagreed with the ban , the direction contained in Section 2f was virtually impossible to follow .
45 It was just after three in the morning , and there were no lights on in any of the houses and nothing moving on the street .
46 Yes , we just went round the houses and we said to the people , you know , why we was getting nicked , and they just signed their names .
47 More intimate and relaxed than synagogue services — whoever felt inclined could take it on himself to lead the responses — these minyanim were held in the front rooms of the tiny houses and anyone passing along the street at the time would be assailed by a chorus of incantations like the sound of bees swarming in a hive .
48 What the ovules do is they stay in the grasses and they wait for the pollens to arrive .
49 His symptoms worsened over the next two days and he returned to the nutritionist .
50 I rang up after two weeks and I spoke to the nurse and she said , oh , your cholesterol 's alright .
51 three spastics and they went to the ice-cream van .
52 We have won many awards and we co-operate with the Department of Energy on research effecting the retail industry .
53 there 's usually two racing together in this one , but they 're in separate tracks and one starts at the outside track
54 It is the result of conscious planning by multinational corporations and banks and it results from the conscious actions taken by the US and UK governments in building the post-war world .
55 As an entertainer I run in bright colours and I run for the public .
56 Skiing started early in Scotland this year , much to the relief of hard-pressed ski area managers , ski equipment retailers and everyone connected with the industry in Scotland .
57 The world of secondary schools was one from which I had been absent for eight years and it had in the mean time greatly expanded , so that the new secondary modern schools now occupied most — although not necessarily the most strategically important — territory .
58 In your case you may be able to say that your spouse has committed adultery and you find it intolerable to live with her ; or that you have lived apart for two years and you consent to the divorce .
59 Abundant information has been yielded by cores and one extracted from the Pacific near the equator from a water depth of 3120 m indicated a sequence of 900,000 years including eight completed glacial cycles and nine terminations which are rapid deglaciations .
60 Relating , you form a , a bond basically between you and the customer , that 's why you sell well , cos you gel well with your customers , there 's empathy there , you 've got to come across as caring and sharing , but you 've got ta ask questions and you listen to the answers , right , you 've got to basically treat their problems as if they were your own , do you know what I 'm saying to you ?
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