Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first was that she and her book would have nothing complete to say to the age until her grandfather 's misspent energy had been redeemed inside herself . |
| 2 | 2 Immediately upon receipt of the Selling Notice , the Company shall give notice in writing ( a " Compulsory Sale Notice " ) to each of the members ( other than the Seller ) giving the details contained in the Selling Notice , requiring them each to sell to the Proposed Purchaser at Completion [ all of their holdings of [ " A " Ordinary Shares and Ordinary Shares ] / [ such proportion of their holdings of [ " A " Ordinary Shares and Ordinary Shares ] as is equal to the proportion which the Selling Shares bears to the total holding of [ shares in the Ordinary Share Capital/ " A " Ordinary Shares ] held by the Seller ( including the Selling Shares ) ] . |
| 3 | An impressive feature of the early post-war Palace sides was the triumvirate of Alderson in goal , Little and Ernie Rhodes at full-back , and those who watched them play for the Palace will tell you of an understanding between them that bordered on the uncanny . |
| 4 | Their women , far from being grateful , turned on them , snarling , in late night conversations telling them to shut up ; far from setting them free to work for the Revolution , their women demanded that they take emotional responsibility and also clean the loos . |
| 5 | In your letter dated Tue , 18 Jan 94 10:25:54 MET , you wrote : If I thought Wilko was going there with the intent to win I might feel a little happier , but with the form as it is I think we 'll wind up in one of those boring 1–0 or 2–0 defeats where nothing exciting happens in the game . |
| 6 | DULLARD COUNTRY Joes from Canada who 've got nothing fresh to add to the runnings — just a stinky , laboured , rock-heavy thing . |
| 7 | He had brought out his lists , four sheets , and had got them half fixed to the door when Allan knocked him aside and tore them down and then spent an hour , with James 's help , going down the names and telling the young men to their faces whether or not they were listed . |
| 8 | ‘ It leaves me free to concentrate on the show and anyway , I 'm not there just to play my favourite records . |
| 9 | A coastguard spokesman said the other two ‘ undoubtedly survived because they were wearing lifejackets , which also made them easier to spot in the water . ’ |
| 10 | However , when the cell divides the chromosomes condense — this makes them easier to distribute to the daughter cells — and are now easy to see . |
| 11 | They are interrupting my fixed gaze into the third ring of the electric fire , or my autistic pacing around the living room , as I try to determine whether the print that I thought was beautiful is in fact so vulgar that it is lying in wait to expose me to ridicule . |
| 12 | Am I right to write to the others saying I or should |
| 13 | He could be demonic — like the time someone fresh came to the ‘ Carry On ’ team , who was n't quite as professional as he would have liked . ’ |
| 14 | What am I supposed to do in the meantime ? ’ |
| 15 | I thought you were definitely gon na show me up today and say , how the hell am I supposed to get into the garage ? |
| 16 | Not only was I unable to help with the work , I could n't even care for the family 's tools . |
| 17 | But , Mr Williamson would you care to comment on the difference between I five and I , well what is the purpose of I twelve compared with the purpose of I five ? |
| 18 | ‘ That 's my first win in the race , ’ Paul said afterwards ‘ and I must say La Greine gave me a great run . ’ |
| 19 | When I lost my first serve in the first set , it threw me off a bit . |
| 20 | ‘ At my first coming into the world I had been ( implicitly ) warned never to trust a Papist , and at my first coming into the English Faculty ( explicitly ) never to trust a philologist . |
| 21 | ‘ At my first coming into the world I had been ( implicitly ) warned never to trust a Papist , and at my first coming into the English Faculty ( explicitly ) never to trust a philologist . |
| 22 | It was a fine clear sunny morning in the middle of September when I first walked into the grounds of the ‘ Western . ’ |
| 23 | The Minister may recall that it is almost a year since I first raised in the House the matter of the proposed incinerator in Renfrew . |
| 24 | My hair jumps as I first go into the deep end |
| 25 | I first go through the odd numbers in a seemingly random fashion 1 , 5,3,7 , 11 , 9 and then downwards with the even numbers 12 , 8 , 10 , 6,2,4 . |
| 26 | I did recall you were from Danu , so when I first read about the troubles there I became somewhat anxious on your behalf . |
| 27 | Wynne-Jones I first met before the Second World War in the subterranean Balliol-Trinity physical laboratory at Oxford , where all the chemical kinetics were said to be catalysed by cigarette smoke . |
| 28 | What had been only a dense red glow when I first looked into the chamber was now a torrent of liquid flame . |
| 29 | I swear his nose had n't been broken when I first stepped into the car ! |
| 30 | I first ran across the new range of Eggle guitars at this year 's Northern Music Show and was stunned by the beautiful , figured tops and obvious quality of workmanship . |