Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It was the little amulet which told them most about the girl .
2 America and Germany are countries which are particularly good at recruiting and keeping in regular contact with their supporters , which makes it far easier to galvanise them when you need them most in the run-up to an election .
3 That 's the top part the bottom part is open to negotiation and that 's why I 've put them altogether at the bottom .
4 Sections 6 and 7 of the UCTA override these provisions , and , in effect , provide for mandatory inclusion of such warranties in the contracts covered by these sections , since the easiest way to exclude liability for breach of such warranties is to exclude them altogether from the terms of the contract .
5 Both Morse and Lewis stood , rather warily , beside the car as Downes began to fiddle ( once more ) with a hearing-aid one which looked to them suspiciously like the model that had earlier given rise to such piercing oscillation .
6 He could tell them little about the enemy , save that his party , coming here , had crossed the tracks of a great host in the Kilsyth area of Strathkelvin , by the horse-droppings at least a day old .
7 But the mental health commission , a body which monitors standards in mental hospitals , says in a report that at Coney Hill hospital patients were locked in the seclusion rooms for too long because there were n't enough staff to look after them properly on the wards .
8 Jinny remembered Bella 's words and understood them properly for the first time .
9 Every sunset the apes would return from their day 's foraging to sleep in the branches of this giant tree , and we were driven to distraction by our repeated attempts to film them properly in the few seconds after they arrived and before the sun set .
10 ‘ The key is train them properly from the word go , ’ Steve emphasised .
11 Sergeant Bird watched fascinated while Frobisher diligently examined every vessel , finally dissecting them right off the base of the brain in order to see the other side .
12 They are ongoing in that they are still at an early stage and in that the process of applying them right across the whole of the NHS will take several years-probably up to the end of the century .
13 " I can pick up a horse and rider in my talons and carry them right across the forest . "
14 As these are decorations and not toys , you can use glass or pearl-headed pins to make the halo , either pushing them right into the head like a wreath , or half-way in so that the halo stands away from the head .
15 In the ensuing panic zebras run in all directions , many of them right into the paws and jaws of another waiting lioness .
16 Right , if you just want to come out of there and we 'll just have a look at the plot of the residuals , if you plot the residuals the test for serial correlation there well the test for serial correlation , right , and try and determine whether there 's a auto regressive structure to those parameters and I think Steve was talking to you about er auto regressions , so what the computer is doing essentially , it is getting the residuals from the model raised and it 's regressing them right on the residuals in the previous period , right , and it 's testing whether this parameter row , right , is significantly different from zero right , now if this is , if row is significantly different from zero , let's say it 's nought point six , that implies the residuals in T are not independent of the residuals in T minus one .
17 Make the mix fairly dry and press it well down into the joints , filling them right to the top and finishing them flush .
18 I admire them for being so up front about their religious activity because it puts them right in the front line against anti-Semitism . ’
19 And if you 're in the middle of a supermarket , you can talk to them right in the middle of a supermarket .
20 You must have disturbed them right in the act . "
21 Nevertheless , all inductivists would claim that in so far as scientific theories can be justified , they are justified by supporting them inductively on the basis of some more-or-less secure basis provided by experience .
22 I could see this condition coming upon me relentlessly from the first moment Dana cast his eyes upon me : he was another who knew how to use the power of the evil eye , almost casually , to enchant total strangers .
23 The French troops in Saudi Arabia moved up to Hafar al-Batin , some 100 km from the Kuwaiti border , placing them effectively in the front line .
24 She looked at me crossly over the breakfast table .
25 Lower them slowly to the start position .
26 At the meeting , it was decided that County , the underwriters Dillon Read and Phillips & Drew would take some of the remaining shares and then sell them slowly over the next few weeks , a move which had been discussed with County 's lawyers beforehand .
27 I 've gathered them slowly over the years , because they 're cruelly expensive .
28 She led them slowly through the graveyard to the burial site .
29 Liquid crystals — these are able to store ingredients such as vitamin E and release them slowly into the skin for prolonged benefits .
30 The way to get the maximum flavour out of dried apricots is to bake them slowly in the oven instead of stewing them .
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