Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [coord] [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The poison preys upon the vitals and is only extinguished by death or , by as fatal a cure , the accomplishment of its own desires . |
| 2 | Available on or off the bone , the meat is usually from only the breasts of the birds and is lightly smoked , moist and quite delicious . |
| 3 | God-like , Niall flings himself on to his adoring audience , sinks beneath the waves and is eventually restored to the stage in time for the anti-rap encore of ‘ Where 's Me Jumper ’ . |
| 4 | Mark … the jockey that rode him to victory at Cheltenham has retired from the saddle but still rides him out on the gallops and is now helping to tarin him |
| 5 | Many of our typical reactions in the presence of animals acknowledge this disparity in the language-games and is further fortified by what we say of them . |
| 6 | The system was written by one of the investigators and is already employed in a project being undertaken in the department for the Alvey Directorate . |
| 7 | Pentecost , the seventh Sunday after Easter , commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and is generally known as Whitsunday . |
| 8 | Another boot which I have been impressed with is the Cima Vango , which gives a wide fit across the toes and is now produced with a highly water-resistant Anfibio leather . |
| 9 | The state ( otherwise often referred to as ‘ the regime ’ ) is the most inclusive of the terms and is usually understood to embrace all the main institutions of the political system , including the judiciary , police and the military ( see chapters 18 and 19 ) . |
| 10 | John , in his Gospel , seems to be following the date set by the Sadducees and is therefore saying that Passover day was on the Sabbath , the day after the crucifixion . |
| 11 | Back foot is the last into the footstraps and is only used there in a strong wind ( Force 4 & plus ) |
| 12 | They strongly believe that enough image is apparent from the lyrics and is fully complemented by the ( often Morrissey designed ) sleeve imagery . |