Example sentences of "[det] [be] [conj] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is unless he exceeds the terms of the licence or the plaintiff has legally revoked the licence . |
| 2 | Part of the reason for this is that they make the interpretation of information derived from assessments unproblematical . |
| 3 | On a portable , the justification for this is that it reduces the weight , but the BJ-200 is n't a portable . |
| 4 | The difficulty with this is that it makes the question of A's liability to C turn on what may be a purely technical contravention of the law by A which is of no real concern to C. Further , there are uncertainties in the meaning of ‘ unlawful ’ for this purpose . |
| 5 | Now eighteen months ago we had three hundred and , it was April , the report in April nineteen ninety two there were three hundred and sixty five I think it was places that were vacant in our homes and this is before we started the refurbishment . |
| 6 | This is because somebody wearing the Star Wars character 's outfit officially opened it recently , and also because it is a huge black obelisk which sucks the sun out of the sky . |
| 7 | This is because we believe the many aspects of manpower control essential in today 's climate can not be covered in detail in a relatively short presentation . |
| 8 | This is because they reach the bloodstream via the lungs and skin and work systemically , influencing the body as a whole . |
| 9 | Pointing to the way in which poverty structured the lives of the majority of her respondents , she concluded that ‘ young Black women and young white women become pregnant for the same sorts of reasons , and this is because they share the same socio-economic contexts ’ ( Phoenix , 1988a , p. 154 ) . |
| 10 | This is because it raised the real sterling exchange rate , rendering ‘ marginal ’ manufacturing exports uncompetitive . |
| 11 | The reason for this was that he followed the methods of the scholastics ( medieval theologians ) whom he admired very much . |
| 12 | The justification for this was that it saved the skyline of the Granite City . |
| 13 | What I 'd like to say is I think erm certainly in Scotland and in Strathclyde area that four years ago , erm the first women in transport survey was actually carried out , erm and it was carried out elsewhere in Britain and er this was as I say the first study that had been done and the results were very surprising . |
| 14 | In both cases this was because they exceeded the 5 per cent minimum threshold in terms of votes won in what was formerly East Germany , albeit not in Germany as a whole . |
| 15 | Possibly this was because he distrusted the enthusiasm , sometimes pushed to excessive lengths , which some agnostics felt for the church ( for example their defence of Cranmer 's Prayer Book ) , and Hardy 's enthusiasm amounted almost to love . |
| 16 | You know , you can grow bananas in Scotland if you want , the reason why you can do that is that we have the technological know-how in order to do that . |
| 17 | What moves me very deeply about primitive peoples is that they still attach an enormous importance to a certain kind of communication which we have lost ; and that is that they allow the being of the person they are with to communicate with more than words . |
| 18 | Yes , because the snag is with that is that it means the vast amount of , and then the gypsum that is produced has got to be disposed of has n't it , so that the limestone is mined and then they 've got to get rid of the gypsum . |
| 19 | You have declined to give police details of your account for reasons that are best known to yourself and in my view the only inference I can draw from that is that you have the money at least to pay a fine . ’ |
| 20 | Yes Mr Chairman I 'm not clear erm about something that Mr Gordon said in his opening remarks that I 'd like clarified and that is that he gave the committee the impression that there were er certain of the of the partners that were accepting erm a lower specification in other words , omitting from the what is the British best if you like , erm certain items of of equipment in order to reduce cost of the aircraft , both in development stage and at the production stage , final cost of the aircraft , unit cost . |
| 21 | It does have some impact I 'm sure that you 've been the training session and you thought it 's really good , really got a lot out of it and you 're quite surprised to see someone sitting next to you did n't like that much at all , you thought hmm wonder why that is because I found the content really interesting and it could have been the content matter did n't really sort of do anything for the people , it could have been the way it was put together , put over and the way it was actually structured . |
| 22 | This weekend he seems to be in Bratislava — that is if we understood the five ( at least ) different voices that answered the telephone at the number we have for him . |
| 23 | The understated 500E Mercedes saloon stole production car honours at Paris , that is if you believe the Porsche — which will build the car — definition of production : 12 cars a day , 2400 a year . |
| 24 | The latter will give you a feeling of comfort on reaching the parallel position , that is until you hit the golf shot and wonder why it keeps finishing in the rough on the right side . |
| 25 | Well that 's if you get the , the next page which means that you have to have twenty stamps in all . |
| 26 | That 's if I have the same doctor of course . |
| 27 | Yeah that 's cos I make the pa the pastry and you can |
| 28 | That 's until I clock the boat races at the Basildon count , and realise in a horror flash that the Cons are going to do an over-aller ; perhaps even increase their maj . |
| 29 | That was before they found the patches of damp on their own kitchen and bathroom ceilings , which , when touched with a finger , smelled unmistakably of cat-piss . |
| 30 | That was before we installed the eight thousand gallon water storage tank , which Health and Safety thought could drown a child . |