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

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1 and you ended with you had to do little squares and the you put your fing finger through it there 's nothing nothing on the you do n't catch the material down at all
2 ‘ Poetry places me in a very special position — as someone who in the end came to terms with society but not enough to be socially acceptable . ’
3 Sections 34–43 give the Director power to act against someone who in the course of business persistently breaks the law ( civil or criminal ) in a way detrimental to the interests of consumers .
4 There are four interviews and reported comments with supporters of the latter and none whatsoever for the former .
5 There would have been none whatever for the non-appearance if that had happened .
6 First , he uses the verb ‘ conducts ’ Second , he poured vitriolic criticism on soloists and wind players , but none whatever on the conducteur\conductor : not only was there no mention of tapping , but ‘ the choruses go extremely well ’ .
7 Match-wise , Botha admitted : ‘ We have to do something ourselves about the number of penalties we are conceding .
8 But I 'm very concerned obviously as a representative of Shropshire on that Committee , I do n't really want to support something which at the end of the day is going to have a detrimental impact on our own service here .
9 Is my dismissal of God something which on the total screen of human existence is rather a freak ?
10 Something which as the Argentines were in no circumstances , ah , going to settle for , ah , and anybody could have told them that , and anybody knew that .
11 Side by side with this grew up a number of smaller specialised departments — a bureau des fonds which dealt with the ministry 's own internal finances , the surveillance of foreigners in France , questions of diplomatic privilege and a wide variety of other relatively minor issues ; a bureau des interprètes which took shape in the 1750s and 1760s and was given definitive form in 1768 ; a department concerned with codes and cyphers ; and a geographical one which by the 1780s had a remarkable collection of about 10,000 maps .
12 An attempt to answer this question , and one which in the opinion of S. G. F. Brandon shows some consciousness of the significance of the factor of time , was made by a late Zoroastrian priest renowned for his orthodoxy .
13 Communication of data via computerised and electronic means is a relatively new mode of communications but one which in the space of about thirty years has revolutionised the way in which we use , store and transmit information and data .
14 Thorough as ever , Whitaker had already commissioned and worked on scripts by Bill Strutton and Glyn Jones , and penned one himself about the Crusades .
15 ‘ Have a cigarette , ’ he says , and as if to persuade me he lights one himself in the corridor .
16 State Commissioner for Human Rights alleging abuses in the hiring practice and promotions of women within the museum , something none of the trustees had known about .
17 we 'll sor we 'll find you something something on the mellow side , June .
18 And on , in the next paragraph there 'll be something on the Maoris , and on the next one something on the Australian Aborigines , and so on .
19 I remember the one one of the ladies , er she was dressed in erm in green and she had a big bow .
20 and the one one for the Libs he only used twenty seconds , twenty two seconds !
21 There 's one it in the .
22 So what we have done is we have started something called Sailathon which is a word that Bugs made up erm and what it is is it 's , it 's an attempt to get yacht clubs , sailing clubs all round the country to do something themselves for the Sea Mission Foundation .
23 or something what about the amount of care they would get from a farrier , those horses ?
24 It does nothing whatsoever for the music and provides a distraction as unwelcome as it is contextually inappropriate .
25 And erm I would suggest that additional favouring of Hartlepool will do nothing whatsoever for the relationship with with North Yorkshire .
26 It featured no film material , no exterior shooting and nothing whatsoever in the way of visual effects — such a department just did not exist in 1949 .
27 Through Special Branch it arranged for Inspector Lamport , of the Portsmouth CID , to visit the Sallyport Hotel two days later , on 21 April , where , in front of the astonished manager , Edward Richman , Lamport tore out from the hotel register the pages bearing the signatures of Crabb and ‘ Smith ’ , and threatened Richman with prosecution under the Official Secrets Act if he told anybody anything about the affair .
28 The logic of this though is never give anybody anything in the way of information !
29 Gascoigne had commented in April that , ‘ He also spoke slightingly of John Foster Dulles , who he said knew nothing whatever about the Far East . ’
30 I remember nothing whatever about the match , as I passed out thirty yards from the ground .
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