Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | All I do I got out sort of the sort of about eight thirty and then I , I 'd work to about half three and all I 'd wan na do is , we , we 'd fucking , we 'd set up the cable then we 'd all sit down and do nothing while the old erm , the M O D people had obviously it , and then they tell us to take it down and move it and we move it and set it up again , its like out of a , out of a seven hour day , we 'd only work about three or four , like here . |
| 2 | I wandered back north towards the church . |
| 3 | I was rubbing the dusty ball of his hair against my cheek as I turned over papers on the desk . |
| 4 | He always yawns a lot and says Who ? in a bored voice when I pass on news from the Edwardian , but I suspect he 's interested . |
| 5 | Holmes , the violinist , you know … and I rang up Tom on the off-chance that he 'd like to come . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I looked up reports from the Continental police as requested , sir . ’ |
| 7 | When I got home I looked up Fauré in the Oxford Companion . |
| 8 | I do n't want to die because I keep on thinking of the future . |
| 9 | I gave up work at the salon eight weeks before Isha was born and so I had the space and time to just do the hair work that I really wanted to do . |
| 10 | I gave up men after the last time . |
| 11 | For the insider such an exploration of the secular rituals and social constructs which govern police practice will hold what Myerhoff and Moore ( 1977 : 18 ) have described as ‘ the possibility that we will encounter ourselves making up conceptions of the world , society , our very selves . |
| 12 | I carried out stone from the cave , and after many days ' hard work I had a large cave in the side of the hill . |
| 13 | Meanwhile , during journeys to Palestine and to Egypt , I picked up copies of The Dry Salvages and Little Gidding . |
| 14 | Edinburgh is an excellent centre in which to carry out research in the history of art . |
| 15 | This is despite their repeated claims that the act , which tightens up rules on the safety inspection of large dams and calls for a national register of dams , was necessary . |
| 16 | The Humber has been a barrier which cut off trade to the south . |
| 17 | If Channel 4 get it right , they could strike a mortal blow at BSkyB and their drawn out screenings of the Premier League . |
| 18 | which set up heavings in the audience |
| 19 | This week , the company opened its first European office in London to serve US expatriates and UK investors with an eye on the US market — locking horns in the process with its main American rival , Fidelity Brokerage , which set up shop in the UK four years ago . |
| 20 | Middlesbrough showed more controlled football against a side that was booed off at half-time by the home crowd but which stepped up pressure after the break , only to find Boro 's defence holding firm . |
| 21 | In 1918 , the C.T.D.D. and N.C.T.D. merged to form the National College of Teachers of the Deaf ( N.C.T.D. ) which took over examinations for the diploma in the teaching of deaf children . |
| 22 | The death of the AHA was not the last word of its members , since the caucus moved across to a position within the new Victoria District Authority , which took over responsibility for the management of the AHA 's asylums . |
| 23 | Over the years many leading members of the BDA were involved in the running of the Board before it wound up following the emergence of Social Services Departments , which took over responsibility for the welfare of the deaf . |
| 24 | He said the launch marked the start of a Skerneside Revival project which continued the good work of Railside Revival , which cleaned up land alongside the main east coast railway line through the borough . |
| 25 | For such a massive study to be feasible , a concordance program which picks out tokens of the pronouns along with their surrounding context is probably a necessity . |
| 26 | One by one some of Europe 's more unfancied golfers began to eat into the U.S. lead , courtesy of some dreadful American blunders on the final hole which brought back memories of the match at Muirfield Village two years before . |
| 27 | This is a Greek work for love , and so instead of celebrating the eucharist , we shared this meal of love and friendship which brought in themes of the past two days — seizing the day . |
| 28 | This is a major cause of physical handicap , but the insertion of valves which drain off fluid to the heart have reduced the risk of brain damage . |
| 29 | I also welcome Amendment twenty-seven which sets out plans for the appointment by the Secretary of State for members of authorities which will have sanction of having to come before Parliament before accepted and I think that again is extremely important . |
| 30 | This chapter should be read in conjunction with Appendix IV which sets out details of the costs included . |