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 . ’
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