Example sentences of "[det] [be] [subord] [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 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | This is because they reach the bloodstream via the lungs and skin and work systemically , influencing the body as a whole . |
6 | 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 ) . |
7 | This is because it raised the real sterling exchange rate , rendering ‘ marginal ’ manufacturing exports uncompetitive . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | Well that 's if you get the , the next page which means that you have to have twenty stamps in all . |
16 | That 's if I have the same doctor of course . |
17 | Yeah that 's cos I make the pa the pastry and you can |
18 | 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 . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | That was before we installed the eight thousand gallon water storage tank , which Health and Safety thought could drown a child . |
21 | and that was before we bought the petrol this morning . |
22 | ‘ I know I did , but that was before I knew the labels were typed on Dick Tavett 's typewriter and that the bags matched those in the Post 's stationery stockroom . ’ |
23 | That was before he saw the apple . |
24 | I thought I was a serious fan , that was until I met the fans at this game . |
25 | That was until I tried the Renault 19-Turbo DX . |
26 | That was because one got the feeling she was not with her husband . |
27 | That was because it enabled the whole rugby fraternity to participate , with financial reward being the last thing on anyone 's mind . |