Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its proximity to another , larger , Binns store in Middlesbrough only made it the obvious candidate for the axe . |
| 2 | Nevertheless its roots have evidently been shallower than in Northern Ireland , where the absence of comprehensive schools perhaps made it the more necessary . |
| 3 | Bert and I both noticed it , independently like , even though Bert only saw him the once when he were so taken up looking to Celia . |
| 4 | Although Edward apparently promised him the captaincy of Berwick in September 1319 , during the English siege of the town , and grants continued to come his way during 1320 , his allegiance was soon to be severed by the ambitions of Despenser , whose attempts in 1320–1 to enlarge his share of the Gloucester inheritance in south Wales raised the whole march against him . |
| 5 | I would have understand if he 'd dived and got out their way and the wind just blew it the other end . |
| 6 | Leith hardly recognised herself the next day when , with her usual free-flowing locks fastened severely in a knot at the back of her head , she donned a pair of plain glass , horn-rimmed spectacles , and surveyed the result . |
| 7 | Bah , the professor always gives me the dirty jobs while he plays with his monster . |
| 8 | Your NEW card also gives you the chance to collect a fantastic fortune with Vernons Pools . |
| 9 | The possibilities of Total Communication are colossal if the practitioner really understands what the children actually perceive when they see teachers using it . |
| 10 | Eleanor simply gave me the excuse I needed . |
| 11 | I would be grateful if you could confirm your acceptance of this proposal , and I will take necessary steps here to pay you the first overseas royalty . |
| 12 | Knowing my ability as a direction finder , Ann kindly left me the map and wandered off . |
| 13 | for young people and if one of the things that corporations to my mind have a positive duty to do which is the social responsibility and we live in a society so increasingly fractured , rudderless and you know not so far away in places from anarchy that they have a duty to do things which effect maybe to see one the Bs not the A ones the Bs |
| 14 | You 'll have to go a very long way to find a series of more disparaging , gloom laden , negative reports , and this , in a season when Linfield 's performances actually won them the league ! |
| 15 | As the returns normally distinguish them the wealth of the gentry can be surveyed more generally , as shown in Table 1.3 . |
| 16 | Marlon just give me the tracksuit bottoms . |
| 17 | A number of councillors are asking for a judicial review of an RUC decision not to give them the go-ahead to get personal protection weapons . |
| 18 | Since most burials have been robbed , archaeology rarely gives us the sort of fine detail about the Minoans that we would like to have . |
| 19 | The girl quickly handed her the phone . |
| 20 | The advantage of this is that teacher and child both know what the task is and what must be done to achieve success . |
| 21 | A pedestrian zone also gives you the opportunity to wander at your leisure through the wide selection of shops . |
| 22 | One management even offered me the role of Fairy Godmother in Cinderella . |
| 23 | Gould virtually admitted it the other day . ’ |
| 24 | I shall not follow the hon. Member for Newry and Armagh ( Mr. Mallon ) who spoke about Ireland , because I am not qualified to do so , except to say that Ireland recently gave us the best rugby match in the world cup . |
| 25 | And Managing Director Richard Doyle-Davidson once showed me the ceiling of his office where water was seeping in . |
| 26 | He soon became a permanent fixture in our Southern and United League teams and his delicate ball-playing skills rapidly earned him the quaint nickname ‘ Lady ’ , and a special place in the affections of Palace supporters . |
| 27 | He seemed completely in his element , though all those monks flitting round the place rather gave me the creeps . |
| 28 | However , events take a path of their own and the picture finally brings him the happiness it seemed to promise all along . |
| 29 | Benetton just showed us the pictures not the background to the pictures . |
| 30 | So hydrochloric acid always gives you the chloride , sulphuric acid always gives you the sulphate , nitric |