Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [conj] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 So I was n't bitter when I put myself into the hands of the surgeon and that splendid bank nurse was so thoughtful as to ask me the question .
2 On 17 July 1559 , the answer was a scolding letter from her husband the king of France to lord James , marvelling that he , who ‘ has the honour to be so near the Queen 's Grace , my wife … should be so forgetful as to make yourself the head … of the tumults and seditions ’ ; only six days later did the queen get round to sending a similarly plaintive message herself .
3 He mentioned also that " The inhabitants of the town have been so good as to rebuild me the Court wall and make some improvements in the yard , and they are very desirous for the Company to lend their aid " .
4 ‘ Oh yes , and would you be so kind as to fetch me The Economist from the table over there ? ’
5 Or just complete and send us the application form overleaf , and we shall send your membership card and pack within 28 days .
6 Or just complete and send us the application form overleaf , and we shall send your membership card and pack within 28 days .
7 Or just complete and send us the application form overleaf , and we shall send your membership card and pack within 28 days .
8 Also any that gave her the wrong kind of buzz .
9 Not surprisingly , considerable pressure was put on the Conservative government to take some action to cope with the problem , though it was neither clear nor agreed what the basic problem was .
10 " An applicant who is not an individual natural person " means bodies either corporate or incorporate which the law recognises as having a separate legal persona .
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