Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | " If that 's the trouble , you could n't do better than to entrust her to the skilled understanding of the Sisters . " |
| 2 | So that got me over the turkey . |
| 3 | Crilly hugs my brother back warmly and introduces him to the languid one . |
| 4 | Then , as she skewered him with a look of pure detestation , he reached out suddenly and caught her by the wrists . |
| 5 | She ushered the girl inside and sent her to the bathroom . |
| 6 | She drew him inside and led him towards the candle-light . |
| 7 | They stuffed a sock into her mouth , pushed her inside and kicked her to the floor breaking her ankle and wrist . |
| 8 | Then awaken him gently and present him with the bill . |
| 9 | The Council also is interested in knowing the market its publications are reaching and accordingly it would be appreciated if you would complete the form below and return it before the next mailing in June . |
| 10 | If you wish to join , you should complete the membership form below and send it to The Royal Air Forces Association , 43 Grove Park Road , Chiswick , London W4 3RX , together with your remittance for the appropriate membership fee . |
| 11 | All you have to do to book is fill in the coupon below and send it to the address given with £1.50 to cover postage and administration . |
| 12 | If you feel strongly about this issue , then please vote on the form below and send it to the editorial offices to arrive by 18th May . |
| 13 | Simply read the questions opposite and decide which of the alternatives , a , b or c , is correct . |
| 14 | Another way of creating a bad impression at a social interview is by being so self-conscious and aware of what is going on that you are unable to act naturally and show yourself in the best possible light . |
| 15 | He would ring her up every couple of months or so and invite her to the opera , or to dinner and no one paid any attention to this . |
| 16 | P.S. I think we left some skeletons in water , if so , tell James to take them out merely and lay them on the table to dry . |
| 17 | With help from a tutor I finally put them together and fitted them into the cubic box I was given . |
| 18 | Right , will you please put your assessment sheet , which is what we have done and your graph together and put them in the centre of the table , at the end of the lesson I 'm going to have those in centre of the table no I do n't want those , they go in your file . |
| 19 | Ronni pulled herself together and looked him in the eye . |
| 20 | ‘ The initial plan was to put companies together and bring them to the market . ’ |
| 21 | Lucinda jumped to her feet , collecting cups , plates and cutlery together and placing them on the tray . |
| 22 | Lorton swept the coins together and crammed them into the box . |
| 23 | This encodes the audio and video signals together and puts them onto the tape via the high-speed rotation of the head-drum ; it is this ‘ high writing speed ’ recording method which greatly improves the audio quality compared with VHS mono . |
| 24 | erm as regards correlating things together and bunging them into the same factor analysis model and stuff like that er even if the questions are a bit different I think you can still do that legitimately because it 's still sort of expressing the strength of opinion on some sort of scale erm so I do n't see that that 'll er interfere with the ambitions you 've got as regards the data erm so er |
| 25 | You must tie them together and bury them under the great gate of the city . |
| 26 | Its official name is atheroma , and its three main ingredients are platelets , the tiny blood cells that are the raw material for any blood clot ; fibrin , a stringy protein that forms a three-dimensional mesh to entrap the platelets ; and cholesterol , which binds the whole lot together and sticks it to the sides of blood vessels . |
| 27 | Escaping is bad enough but doing it in the middle of the night is inexcusable . |
| 28 | Kate Melville and Sue d'Argy Smith , whose daughters left the Church , as so many do , just before they became nubile , each took a hand and gave it a sharp pull , and over their heads came the long arms of Gordon the Bachelor , whose fingers stroked my hair , as countless other key personnel in the body of Christendom , South Wimbledon , stroked , shoved , pulled and all but carried me towards the stage on which I was supposed to pour out the secrets of my heart . |
| 29 | All these factors — and many , many more which are now a fact of our fast-paced , deadline-packed daily lives — are still helping to create symptoms of stress to the point where a single encounter with an apparently dyslexic British Telecom directory enquiries operator can all but tip us over the brink . |
| 30 | During a series of meetings with US President Bush , the US Defence Secretary Dick Cheney and the US Secretary of State James Baker , Moiseyev was informed that the USA would refuse to accept the reclassification of three Soviet motorized divisions as naval coastal units so as to exempt them from the terms of the treaty [ see p. 38027 ] . |