Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb -s] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eventually everyone leaves the room to shower and drink coffee and do all things that people usually do after intercourse — communally in this case — and Samantha and I are left alone . |
| 2 | The first thing that heralds the approach of Autumn is that you are outside one evening , not too late , thinking you 've time to mend the fence , move the sheep or clean the goat pen and suddenly someone turns the light off ! |
| 3 | so I says the only thing that 'll be is to er toast cheese on toast |
| 4 | A play really demands to be read aloud -it needs the sound of the human voice to bring it alive . |
| 5 | We have , in the past , switched the air conditioning down which reduces the ventilation which means creates , makes the situation worse . |
| 6 | Cough worse ( < ) lying down which causes the most violent cough to appear a few moments later . |
| 7 | Stage I and Stage II averages are printed separately as it is the Stage II average only which forms the basis for determining the class of honours . |
| 8 | Lord Keith , along with other British judges , sees the rule in Marleasing as one of interpretation only which leaves the national judge a margin of discretion to find that it is not possible to reconcile national law with Community law . |
| 9 | Perhaps nobody tells the union , or have they one deaf ear ? |
| 10 | By emphasizing this convergence I am not saying that culture and identity are unimportant , but challenging the routine reduction of race to them alone which obscures the inherently political character of the term . |
| 11 | It is this latter fault alone which explains the fact that rather than waste precious time in thinking up some other location I was lazily content to make Miller 's London home a flat rather like the one in which I am now diligently at work , here in cruelly named Shepherd 's Bush . |
| 12 | But I do not think it is this threat alone which explains the sick feeling of dread — rather like the feeling of a man who knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight — which clouds the prospect of a Labour victory . |
| 13 | Perhaps only she knows the journey he has made , from the cocky Jack-the-lad who neglected the discipline of academic study for the raw excitement of Left-wing politics to the measured politician with an answer for everyone . |
| 14 | Apparently she receives the Ilkley newspaper regularly and read in it details of the Alternative Medicine Centre . |
| 15 | Bits yes well Georgina round the corner apparently she has the lot new , because the bank moved them and they paid her and it was over four hundred pounds . |
| 16 | Except where the bureaucracy rules through the military and so itself constitutes the executive branch of government , the executive and bureaucracy should not be confused . |
| 17 | Perhaps she resents the duty , feeling that other family members should do more , or that the parents do not show sufficient gratitude in return . |
| 18 | If you happen to know that it is the Prime Minister personally who advises the Queen to dissolve Parliament , you will realise that this gives him the whip hand over other members of the Cabinet — who fear the cataclysm of an untimely election as much as back-benchers do . |
| 19 | A worthy father should pass the tests of strength and endurance , and so she rewards the efforts of those who are still fit enough to subdue and defend her at the end of the arduous rut . |
| 20 | So she needs the baby to do that and at that point once her milk production schedule is under way as it were , at that point when , just before she 's about to start giving them , then she should test the baby because that 's the big energetic cost to her . |
| 21 | So she puts the windows down see . |
| 22 | So she puts the pinger on for three minutes . |
| 23 | eating frogs … so who eats the snakes ? |
| 24 | The new act demands clients are assessed when donated gametes are used , however , so who does the assessment and how extensive should it be ? |
| 25 | So who does the responsibility come down to in the end ? |
| 26 | So who wins the fight for the remote ? |
| 27 | So who makes the ideal subject for hypnosis ? |
| 28 | So who puts the sticks in the ground ? |
| 29 | So who covers the loss on the caravan and on the rental ? |
| 30 | So the less one has the less he is tempted to extend the range of his needs indefinitely . |