Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sun had broken through as Erika went to the bus-stop and by the time she had reached school it was quite warm , this pleasing Erika who feared that really severe weather would cause Uncle Karl to cancel the tour of Berlin the next day . |
| 2 | If not authorised to drive the class in question the correct offence would be driving without a licence ( offence number 13 ) . |
| 3 | Professor Vo Quy ( profile , page 830 ) and Elizabeth Kemf have been working together to publicise the plight of Vietnam the country since Kemf , an American , made her first visit there in 1985 . |
| 4 | Assuming unchanged interest rates , interest on the £50,000 mortgage comes to £4,656 , but if the £10,000 were taken off deposit and used to diminish the mortgage to £40,000 the annual cost falls to £3,564 . |
| 5 | He just requires to spend one night in London , he 's due to catch a flight to Vienna the next day . " |
| 6 | The amount of material available to provide a context for Charles the Bald is very extensive indeed . |
| 7 | To find a layer of slime the sun |
| 8 | If Jennifer continued to ladle the sympathy on Helen– the latter might tactically have brought into the conversation something that she knows to be a vulnerable area for Jennifer . |
| 9 | The occupation did nothing except to fuel the sense of outrage the Italians felt about their treatment at the hands of the older powers . |
| 10 | It was almost as small as the circle of names and acquaintances of the average senior civil servant , and was reduced further by the fact that once they had got on to a board , many businessmen rapidly came to resent the amount of time the job demanded . |
| 11 | If a relative applies for a residence order to discharge the child from care the court can make a s34 contact order if it decides not to grant the residence order . |
| 12 | True , I 'm at the rear , but I enjoy the scenery ; the chats with spectators and I storm in , without hordes around me , to relish the kind of reception the winners get . |
| 13 | For the most part , these marriages served to strengthen the position of Theodoric the Great , the Ostrogothic ruler of Italy , but since Clovis was drawn into this web of matrimonial alliances , it is as well to note their relevance to his career . |
| 14 | At 8 am yesterday , Woosnam resumed play on the 14th green , having refused to hole a putt of 4ft the previous night in case he missed it . |
| 15 | To win a pound of gold the Rand miners had on the average to raise , crush and purify some sixty-seven tons of ore , much of it under extreme temperatures and from great depths . |
| 16 | To make the most of beneficial planetary influences had been a principal object of Marsilio Ficino ( 1433–99 ) , one of the first scholars to give the practice of magic the semblance of respectability . |
| 17 | To mark the start of work the first earth was dug by the client 's retail director , Tim Bonham ( right ) , ably assisted by WCUK area manager Paul Baxter . |
| 18 | If I make a large number of such measurements the theory enables me to calculate the proportion of times the electron will be found " here " and the proportion of times it will be found " there " . |
| 19 | To win affection , she discovered , you had to project the sort of image the other person wanted , and you only did that if the image appealed to you and if the other person was worth the effort . |
| 20 | To encourage LEAs to accelerate the reduction of places the DES issued another circular in 1981 ( DES , 1981 ) which asked the LEAs to inform the DES how they intended reducing the number of places available . |
| 21 | In applying s 57(3) of the 1978 Employment Protection ( Consolidation ) Act to determine the fairness of dismissals the Tribunal has taken on board in a pluralistic fashion the interests of employees in this situation . |
| 22 | All Witney 's hard work was rewarded six minutes from time ; Mark Walton done brilliantly to keep the ball in play the slipped the ball back to Paul Lewis who crossed first time , and there was Steve Jenkins to head home and snatch a well-deserved point . |
| 23 | Though jury service was regarded as an important right by many members of the Sri Lankan élite , it was considered an irksome duty by the British planting community , and in order to reduce the burden of service the size of juries was twice reduced during the late nineteenth century . |
| 24 | ‘ No , nothing of importance , except I think you want to keep an eye on Billy the welder . |
| 25 | But in the end , we may have to save the honour of Genoa the Superb by attacking her . ’ |
| 26 | The Lanx may have been made to commemorate the visit of Julian the Apostate to the shrine in 363 AD . |
| 27 | The patent for the muon work came to nothing , but then Rafelski suggested that , seeing as the attorney was present , they might as well get him to notarise the logbook in case the discussion should one day prove seminal . |
| 28 | To assess the effect of age the patients were divided into those equal to or under 45 and those over 45 . |
| 29 | I think the best conclusion would have happened if they 'd just let it happen , rather than trying to force the issue on April the nineteenth . |
| 30 | While waiting in wind and rain to board a ship in Haifa the hapless passengers who included Haggard were hassled by a Turkish official : |