Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is one and only one element which stands in the relation R to all the other members of the set ( if R is transitive ) , or which stands either in the relation R or some higher power of R to all the other members of the set ( if R is intransitive ) . |
| 2 | Cynthia stood up and walked across to the window , where she stared out across the busy London street . |
| 3 | Sliding her arm from beneath him , Beth got out of bed and , wrapping her robe about her shivering form , went first to the window , where she looked out at the moonlit night . |
| 4 | Sally-Anne 's own preserve was the kitchen , where she ate either at the kitchen table , or , when that was full , at a small card table which was folded up and put away when she had finished . |
| 5 | She went into the living room where she settled down at the dining table to mark compositions . |
| 6 | Fabia reached Ven 's suite and let herself in , walked across the sitting-room and into her bedroom where she sat down on the edge of the bed , and felt , for the moment , defeated . |
| 7 | She slammed the boot down , with a cry of ‘ God Almighty ! ’ and ran indoors , where she sat down at the kitchen table and beat her fists against the wood , with anger , with frustration , with a sudden , desperate concern for Nick . |
| 8 | They passed close to her , where she crouched still in the bushes . |
| 9 | Is n't this where you line up for the tram coming home from work ? ’ |
| 10 | ( d ) Memorial ( where you turn right at the ornamental garden ) to one of the Water Board 's founders , 1904 . |
| 11 | Coming in in the corners where the where you go out on the landing . |
| 12 | I do n't know what it 's called but there 's this bit where you go down on the floor like an anteater . |
| 13 | Spike : Another word for the smash , where you jump up by the net and whack the ball down with your hand . |
| 14 | Where you start down at the estbottom and build it right up to the goddamn , fuckin' sky ! ’ |
| 15 | Where you look please at the word retinue which is figure two it means ritardando a bit slower . |
| 16 | It 's quite interesting sometimes how you get a question back or you get closer to the young people as a result . |
| 17 | The person ‘ goosed ’ then chases round and tries to catch the runner before he or she gets back to the space where the goosed person was sitting . |
| 18 | Yet , given the opportunity and some imaginative presentation , the urban population has shown that it is capable of responding , judging by the numbers who take an interest at county shows or who turn up at the pitifully few farms which organize public open days . |
| 19 | It is notable that students with no qualifications or who enter only on the basis of O-levels have relatively high non-completion rates , while students entering on the basis of one A-level or Access courses have completion rates which are marginally better than A-level entrants . |
| 20 | The latter is either a private network , or one set up by the local authority in your area which operates an alarm system at a central control point . |
| 21 | And of course er when an article became , when you needed an article or something broke down in the car and you needed to m=make something up on the lathe o it was made on the premises . |
| 22 | I have always liked to read the Golden Age detective stories , if you like , the country house murder mysteries , but I would have to admit that reading those is to some extent desire for stasis , a desire erm for a particularly safe kind of world , where everything works out in the end , because that 's usually what happens , and so these days I tend only to take very small doses of that particular medicine . |
| 23 | Physiological addiction is not the same as addictive disease in which the sufferer finds himself or herself drawn back to the drug even against his or her will . |
| 24 | Perhaps the first task facing Mr Chris Patten , or whoever takes over from the current Governor , Lord Wilson , will be to break the deadlock over whether the People 's Liberation Army of China should set up shop in the glossy commercial heart of Hong Kong island . |
| 25 | This type of alteration is called saussuritisation , and other similar types of hydrothermal alteration can be recognised in the other igneous rocks of the igneous complex of south Harris where they crop out in the thrust zone . |
| 26 | He said , ‘ Remember the peasant dance where they came out in the long , hooped skirts and you ca n't see their feet ? |
| 27 | Lawyers , basically , are trained for and used to an adversary system — where they act either for the prosecution or plaintiff , or for the defence — and seem always to see things in terms of guilt or innocence . |
| 28 | The first tomatoes of the year , firm and cushiony , with tucks where they plumped out around the bottom of the stalk were quartered in their own juice on a dish with oregano and slender crescents of a veined purple onion , sliced with the first stone pressing of olive oil . |
| 29 | Now it seemed as if his arms tapered all the way down to his fingertips where they lay lightly on the wheel of the Audi . |
| 30 | A water where they feed both on the bottom and at the surface can be outwardly identical to one where they feed only on the bottom . |