Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ . All quite true of course , but it has little or nothing to do with the passage in question , whoch focuses very markedly not on Aeneas but on his father Anchises : |
| 2 | One of the oddities , though , is when C and M slip across a piece that has little or nothing to do with the high-tech graphics which preface their speciality corner . |
| 3 | However , the term ‘ disease ’ is slightly unfortunate in this context because it conjures up notions of a ‘ cause ’ that has little or nothing to do with the natural state of the organism but which is imposed on it , having a discontinuous effect ; as , for example , in infectious diseases . |
| 4 | Jezrael gripped his fingers fiercely and he slid along the padded bench until he was beside her and she wept into the haven of his shoulder . |
| 5 | Well quite a lot , we we went out with them for a meal last night erm we had an interpreter who who was the only one that could speak English but it was it was well worth the evening , it did a lot for relationships and I think that there should be more of this in football , that off the field people should get to know each other a lot better and we felt at the end of the evening that it had been well worthwhile . |
| 6 | None was the basis of the application below and none figures in the notice of appeal . |
| 7 | ‘ Suddenly we realised it was eight o'clock and we rushed to the sitting room to put on the TV . |
| 8 | She got in the bed to watch Neighbours and we came back about five o'clock and I went up the stairs , the T V was and he was erm out for count , so I left them for another hour and I said to mum |
| 9 | Well , there was n't much Maureen could do about this injury , but the wound did heal up nicely and she cared for the bird for over a year . |
| 10 | I knew a putt would have to drop before long and it came at the 8th , the par-3 ( 178 yards ) . |
| 11 | Her elbows had been lashed together and she hung from the ceiling like a snared sparrow . |
| 12 | You relate as two real adults who probably share values and attitudes , enjoy many of the same things , doing them together and who care about the well-being and happiness of one another . |
| 13 | Heydrich did not need to file a flight plan — had no intention of so doing-but he strolled to the control tower to tell them he was going for a spin . |
| 14 | And something else ; something he saw as the curtain tore away and he looked into the depths of the unbelievable face above him , fractionally dulled his reflexes . |
| 15 | But she felt no relief when his arms fell away and he moved towards the door . |
| 16 | They turned away and she walked up the street , past the baker 's , past the shoemaker 's , and the hat shop , and she rang the bell that was attached to the wall at the side of the door leading into the sweet shop . |
| 17 | The icy stream took her breath away and she gasped as the water poured through her hair and ran down her face . |
| 18 | There was no time for emotion as the blood was swabbed away and she concentrated on the badly gashed cheekbone . |
| 19 | Exactly and we went to the school , we told them all about it , we phoned the school , we kept saying |
| 20 | He was waiting for her outside and they walked up the hill a little way ; then she noticed the garage , stuck back a bit into the foliage , and the car inside it . |
| 21 | If that er clothing becomes heated and it gets to the right temperature it will burst into the flames , likewise if it 's not balanced properly and you go out the door the living room or the lounge into the kitchen or some other part of your home the draft by closing the door can knock the airer over , unbalance it and of course er set fire to the clothing . |
| 22 | Right and what happens to the gradient at that point and at that point ? |
| 23 | The next day , which was the Friday , O did n't work and he did n't eat ; he woke up late , stayed in bed until it was dark , got up at nine and dressed in his white shirt just like always and he went to The Bar looking for his heart 's desire one very last time , and that was the night that he met Boy . |
| 24 | She came home quickly and we went to the airport and waited for news . |
| 25 | ‘ I listened to three new versions of Yellow Submarine yesterday and they range from the sublime to the ridiculous and they were great . |
| 26 | But the other merely advanced , and when he came up , put out a hand to touch the lady , whereupon our hero struck with all his might at his heart , and the glass splinter entered deeply and he fell to the ground . |
| 27 | Then the people moved aside and we passed through the smiling , cheering crowd , some of whom I noticed had tears in their eyes . |
| 28 | Anyway , I was congratulated once more and I realised for the first time that I was actually doing some good . |
| 29 | show them the garden , by Saturday night I felt shattered for it and I 'd come home and I looked in the cupboard and I said Ton well what do you want for your dinner then ? |
| 30 | I I read their Bible once and it said at the beginning , in the beginning was the word and the word was with God and the word was a god . |