Example sentences of "[adv] [det] [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because there was so little going on with the band I arranged to give myself a bit of a holiday . |
| 2 | So this damping down of the sensory input when attention moves elsewhere can occur very early in the pathway from the sense organ to the brain . |
| 3 | The Americans could take this a little further , but after Schweinfurt they had to stop and lick their wounds ; and so this leads on to the inevitable topic when I am confronted with the audiences I meet in all those places . |
| 4 | With so much going on at the office , it is a wonder that Mr Lawrence has much time left for anything else . |
| 5 | ‘ I never knew there was so much going on in the world , ’ she said to John one day . |
| 6 | The key is not so much to end up with the right plan as to engage in strategic thinking . |
| 7 | This is why so many businesses fail and , almost worse , why so many linger on with the craftsman under-rewarded and never developing his full potential . |
| 8 | How long those last back in the office , and how far they actually influence decision-making , is unquantifiable . |
| 9 | It swiftly transpired that the document handed to the fathers for discussion was not that drawn up by the Preparatory Commission , but one revised by members of the Commission who were also members of the curia . |
| 10 | Does not that augur well for the home owner and the property market in 1992 ? |
| 11 | There 's not many left out of the companies . |
| 12 | Every mental phenomenon includes something as object within itself , although they do not all do so in the same way . |
| 13 | Academic councils , professional resource centres and curriculum " clusters " all acknowledge the need to diminish isolation , but they do not all look forward with the same clear-sightedness further into any young person 's life . |
| 14 | HOG 's first aim , explains X/Open 's Martin Kirk , was to ensure that the various participants were not all working separately on the same things — but at the same time , that all the appropriate ground was being covered . |
| 15 | There followed the annus mirabilis of 1889 during which , on Wilson 's later estimate , 130,000 members were enrolled in branches at 45 ports , a number representing , net of officers , engineers , cooks and stewards , " almost the whole of the seamen in the British mercantile marine " , though , he added with unusual candour , " it is true that they are not all paying up at the present time " , partly , it seems , because of the union 's policy of issuing " privilege tickets " involving no entry money or contributions until members could afford to pay . |
| 16 | He would he 'd been identified as a character that was at least stirring up trouble , but gradually this filtered through to the authorities . |
| 17 | On the other side of the energy account book is the surface energy , 2 G.l , which is needed to form the new surfaces and clearly this increases only as the first power of the depth of the crack . |
| 18 | We were probably all busy out in the fields at the time since it happened at the beginning of September . |
| 19 | Well like what are the band doing after practice , are they doing anything , they 're probably all going on to the Cutty Sark at Greenwich or something . |
| 20 | A more significant task for class analysis is comprehending the emergence of a proto-middle class grouping narrowly constituted around the toeholds which some blacks have been able to acquire in the professions , mostly those related directly to the welfare state itself — social work , teaching , and now antiracist bureaucracies . |
| 21 | Now that comes back to the question is , are salesman born or are they made ? |
| 22 | For example writers usually form the beginnings of words reasonably well , but often this tails off towards the ends of words . |
| 23 | Those three elements now all come out of the same fund , with discretion in the hands of the FHSA to use the fund for any one of those three purposes , but with a clear steer that the amount for the current year should be roughly £20 million , which my hon. Friend mentioned . |
| 24 | That did n't half pay off during the Open . |
| 25 | But even this pales slightly in the face of Walton conducting , in the same series , the first-ever recorded version of Belshazzar 's Feast , featuring Dennis Noble as the incisive soloist , a wartime set that caused a sensation at the time . |
| 26 | But it 's a happy marriage , is n't it ? and does n't this fit in under the idea of sentimentality again . |
| 27 | She wondered why they did n't all run together in the middle . |
| 28 | For many people , particularly those brought up under the sway of the Judeo-Christian religions , physical control of emotional expression is learnt at an early age , and by adulthood can be practised to a high level of subtlety and skill . |
| 29 | Not least because there are n't any left apart from the two you can get through this column by answering the question : Which role did Alan Rickman play in the film Robin Hood , Prince of Thieves ? |
| 30 | I look forward especially to a future opportunity to develop his views on the desirability of keeping national insurance contributions as low as possible and of working out exactly how that fits in with the policies of some of his right hon. and hon. Friends , but that is for another occasion , Madam Deputy Speaker . |