Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although there are no hon. Members from Scottish constituencies in their places at the moment , my hon. Friend the Minister made a passing reference to Scotland , which is one of the issues that I discussed with him the other evening . |
| 2 | Hardly had I uttered the word — or the phrase signifying it — than I felt within me the need to become what I had been accused of being … . |
| 3 | ‘ Later , my mother told me of her terrible foreboding that she had about me the day we made that first daylight raid on Berlin . |
| 4 | The approach work is always quite nasty , but once you get into it the experience is very pleasurable . |
| 5 | What 's that treacle thing that we got from you the other day ? |
| 6 | And I think it 's very important that we look at what the impact of that transfer will have upon the hospital . |
| 7 | However , no sooner had they built such a machine than they recognised in it the inherent dangers of a heartless device capable of original thought . |
| 8 | There is a theory that they brought with them the ancestors of the naturally polled northern breeds such as the Angus and Galloway , but in fact there had been polled cattle in Britain since the Iron Age and they were not necessarily imported — not even from Scandinavia , where many cattle are polled . |
| 9 | You also know that Christians base everything that they believe on what the Bible says . |
| 10 | Once they come to us the packaging has disappeared and so we ca n't sell it . |
| 11 | A large hand smacked into his mouth and although he bit at it the thumb was forced like a gag between his teeth . |
| 12 | To his surprise he discovered that it produced in him the symptoms and signs of the illness which it was used to treat , namely malaria , which in those days was known as intermittent fever . |
| 13 | So delightfully muzzy was she that it seemed to her the night in Nice had never happened … |
| 14 | The trouble with the ‘ functional ’ approach , however , is that it carries with it the risk that you will omit general considerations such as overall objectives and strategy . |
| 15 | One thing about the strategy is that it seems to me the ultimate goal is perhaps to get rid of the warlords |
| 16 | From this awareness of individuation or , to use the Scotist term , haecceitas , came Hopkins 's overriding concern with ‘ inscape ’ in every aspect of the created world : the obsession with the ‘ selfhood ’ of every object or being , at the same time that he perceived behind it the generically divine . |
| 17 | Sir : I am sorry that John Torode ( 3 October ) found the Salman Rushdie seminar ‘ dispiriting ’ , and even more sorry that he perceives in it the birth of a ‘ dangerously illiberal orthodoxy ’ . |
| 18 | I pierced the mask of the temporal that is a facade made hideous by the graffiti of desires and I saw behind it the real of human beings , that is , a masterpiece on the wheel of Eternity . |
| 19 | " You 've learned a great deal from Sister Anne and I see in you the quality which is needed at Yelton . |
| 20 | And in return , I promise you that if I get from you the reply for which I hope , I will be about your business presently . |
| 21 | If I said to you the communication right these are the methods that this is what actually communication is . |
| 22 | We choose to examine a phenomenon which is impossible , absolutely impossible , to explain in any classical way , and which has in it the heart of quantum mechanics . |
| 23 | Students will need to be piloted through the maze of attainment targets , and in the fourth and fifth years particularly they will need advice on which core and foundation subjects to follow to GCSE and which to follow for what the Act coyly describes as ‘ a reasonable time ’ . |
| 24 | really cheesed off yeah , they do n't make it , they get to the door and that 's it , and you think of what the hell |
| 25 | You are the Enchanted Ones , the Royal Houses reborn , and you have within you the power and the strength and the light , just as I have ! |
| 26 | He finds Miriam appealing and she holds for him the added attraction of being married and committed herself . |
| 27 | Sarah was a beautiful , sensual woman and she aroused in him the kind of emotions he had always condemned as sinful in others . |
| 28 | Cos she said to me the other day , she said have you been in my room and touched ? |
| 29 | Her tone teasing , she added , ‘ If you went about it the right way I 'm positive you could have her eating out of your hand in no time at all . |
| 30 | ‘ She also said if you went about it the right way you could have me eating out of your hand . ’ |