Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [conj] [pron] [vb -s] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If after a bite or sting the conscious level is impaired or if swelling is severe and rapid especially if it affects the mouth and throat or if breathing becomes difficult . |
| 2 | He 'll have her fast enough when he knows the sum of her portion . ’ |
| 3 | It is the extraordinary manner in which the pathological imagery has simply been inverted so that it forms the basis of a pastoral view which asserts the strength and durability of black family life and , in present circumstances , retreats from confronting the difficult issues which result in black children arriving in care in the first place . |
| 4 | An account of these travels will appear tame indeed unless one realises the extreme limitations imposed by shift work , penury and wartime restrictions . |
| 5 | There is the Government 's view , which seems to see a large market as an end in itself , and there is the view expressed by my right hon. Friend , which sees a large market as successful only if it improves the quality of life of our citizens . |
| 6 | But one is narrowly neutral even if one provides the Reds with normal food supplies . |
| 7 | On some days the smoke is so thick here that it obscures the sun . |
| 8 | ‘ Now , in Scotland , James 's widow Margaret , the mother of one infant , is pregnant again when she hears the news of her husband 's defeat and death . |
| 9 | The Histories is particularly relevant today because it represents the common discursive origin of historiography , sociology , anthropology , ethnography , and prose fiction . |
| 10 | A cat inhibits the desire to chase the bird until it is ready so that it has the highest chance of success . |