Example sentences of "[det] [verb] [adv prt] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were fewer in Court circles , though even here some took up appointments on the grounds that they were serving France and not the dynasty . |
| 2 | For many older people this brings back memories of the means test in the thirties , when the visiting officer would tell you to sell the piano before you could receive any payments . |
| 3 | As earnest of its intentions , the new Soviet government established a People 's Commissariat of Nationalities ( Narkomnats ) under Stalin 's direction , and this set up commissions for the main nationalities . |
| 4 | That swaggered over shoulders in the street . |
| 5 | He obviously changed the clock around — there are many filled in holes in the front — which implies it was a pioneering , experimental piece . |
| 6 | John , Thomas , and Richard , all carried on branches of the business and the designation ‘ Edwards of Halifax ’ is applied to them all . |
| 7 | Guests can program their own wake up calls on the telephone . |
| 8 | The APR takes into account any setting up costs of the loan , and is the best yardstick to use when comparing the costs of the different forms of credit . |
| 9 | The APR takes into account any setting up costs of the loan , and is the best yardstick to use when comparing the costs of the different forms of credit . |