Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Then dropping not one , but two balls will be an effective strategy because the gravitational forces acting on them converge toward the centre of the Earth as in Fig. 2.1 . |
2 | Without doubt , close and loving physical contact between child and mother , or surrogate mother , promotes both physical and emotional well-being in the infant ; while cursory and uncomfortable handling , lack of communication and the signs of " non-loving " implicit in them make for the opposite . |
3 | It also times the transfer of its eggs extremely carefully so that most of them hatch in the hosts ' nests at exactly the right time . |
4 | However , to the extent that our assumptions for thinking about them remain within the framework which derives from Weberian thought , we may well not recognize them for what they may be . |
5 | I step on a few and watch them crack in the middle like a sheet of glass . |
6 | Most of them correspond with the list your boys drew up at the UN . |
7 | Note has been taken of these and some of them appear in the panel 's revision . |
8 | Some of them appear in the above list , for a hard line can not be drawn . |
9 | And she was reported to have er have said when they when they took her out , that there would be nothing nothing grow on the site of the house but runcho And I do n't know the they were awful hungry for land in that day you ken and there was quite , there was more than one occasion there was old folk just putting up with the house just to get the land that it stood on . |
10 | Some theft cases can be prosecuted under section 15 , but it is fallacious , having regard to what I perceive as the true meaning of appropriation , to say that all cases of obtaining by deception can be prosecuted under section 1 . |
11 | ‘ If I want to cry , I hide in the toilet and feel desperate ’ , was a common reaction if I asked someone where she cried . |
12 | I hide in the bedroom , pretending to work on my lines . |
13 | That is why I side with the scientists and the Fundamentalists of Arkansas against the fake liberals . |
14 | I back toward the door trying to shush her , till she stops shouting long enough to ask , ‘ What sort of business are you in that uses kids as errand boys ? ’ |
15 | With the borrowed gun I keep him covered while I back to the cabin door and open it . |
16 | I commend to the people who want to send Monsignor Kent to the stake the self explanatory activity of the British Nuclear Forum . |
17 | I thought , this is the last time I taste of the benisons of nature . |
18 | The sums I award under the heading of accommodation therefore amount in total to fifty two thousand six hundred and fort thirty four pounds twenty eight pence . |
19 | I sell to the purchasing committees of the many regions . |
20 | I flash on the special branch : sleepless interrogations in windowless cells . |
21 | I repeat to the right hon. Gentleman that I have said no such thing , and neither in context has my right hon. Friend the Chancellor . |
22 | I repair to the bank with the intention of changing some more dollars and wave the wad of readies at the teller as well . |
23 | And I mean including the Germans , if you can drive them out . |
24 | Take them I mean along the main road , he had taken the the the trees at the back of them and they had no shelter and they were down in the main road . |
25 | When two or three such persons were gathered together at our servants ' hall — I mean of the calibre of , say , Mr Graham , with whom now , sadly , I seem to have lost touch — we would have some of the most stimulating and intelligent debates on every aspect of our vocation . |
26 | Well t I mean to the extent that that is happening , that there is a development of trade on the sort of , you know , with the periphery of the empire and with erm areas outside the empire , and that was certainly happening in this period , I do n't see why it should have a significant impact on the peasant population because there is n't really any evidence that it 's , in a sense , trickling down and enriching the peasantry . |
27 | They 're very busy Tim said , I mean to the |
28 | Well I mean to the untrained eye with a , this guy was suspicious when he saw all this cracked varnish |
29 | Can we talk about job description , because I am not clear about those , I mean to the end of the audit , I , I rang up to day and asked about whether the , who should be signing them . |
30 | I mean for the actual Christmas period , Christmas Day , Boxing Day and so on . ’ |