Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 First , do we really accept that a man in the act of undressing suddenly decides halfway through that he will hang himself and goes up to the garret without his boots on to carry out the terrible act ?
2 He rolls off me and passes out on the pillow , the smell of his drunkenness lingering like something live .
3 Letting out a shriek , she races towards them and thumps down on the ground .
4 It discusses government policy with them and reports back to the government .
5 The inhabitants inside certainly know everything that goes on on the outside of their windowpanes , however .
6 ‘ We will obviously monitor everything that goes on over the next 12 months ’ , he says ‘ We can only hope that when we do our assessments of need we can support that need with the finances we 've been given .
7 She told me she takes an interest in everything that goes on in the house , and that the party line was a great help to her .
8 Now clearly not everything that goes on in the body or mind is voluntary .
9 Therefore we er we needed to do something that stands out from the crowd if you like to bring this to people 's attention .
10 ( Something that arises out of the fact that Christianity is a historical religion in which there is a belief in revelation , so that the literature which tells of this revelation is a literature apart . )
11 Another speculation is that this odd behaviour ( to humans ) is a genetically controlled one that goes back to the days of the giant ground sloths .
12 One that goes down on the floor !
13 On the road , however , in regular use , the Corrado VR6 is the one that stands out in the driver 's mind as the quickest , most comfortable , most civilised and most user-friendly of all .
14 But , before she could really get under way , from one side of the church , the one that leads out to the dustbins , came a group of three or four people one of whom I recognized as Sheldon
15 Marie squints like she 's hurt herself and squats down by the chair .
16 Andy gives a small smile , takes the empty glass from her and heads back through the crowds to the kitchen .
17 The difficulty with such a conclusion is that one can claim authenticity for anything that goes on in the classroom , including mechanistic pattern practice and the recital of verb paradigms , on the grounds that it may be conducive to learning ( type 3 ) and a feature of the conventional classroom situation ( type 4 ) .
18 Splitting ‘ But then Alison never discusses anything that goes on in the household .
19 To crown it all , we shall realise that this strong link between the Spirit and Jesus leads us to think of him in personal terms , as the one who makes Jesus real to us and works out in the common clay of our lives the priceless treasure of Christ 's character .
20 Nearby , the siren of an ambulance cries like a mad baby , its pitch rising as it passes us and heads on down the street .
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