Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah you 're right I look at the headlights . |
| 2 | My Lords , because I consider that the decision of the visitor was right I concur in the order proposed by your Lordships that this appeal should be dismissed . |
| 3 | It would be possible I suppose with the commitment of people for the local party to make on the committee . |
| 4 | Then , without turning round , he said : ‘ I 'm sorry I lied to the police . |
| 5 | And to be more explicit and to show you how tall I stand by the giant , I will put down a simile of human life as far as I now perceive it ; that is , to the point to which I say we both have arrived at . |
| 6 | As usual I popped into the second-hand bookshops and , as usual , failed to find any old golf books of any interest . |
| 7 | Erm and er so you know but you 've just got to be slightly careful I think of the figures and erm i if if you know it 's much better if you can talk to the the |
| 8 | Erm it w would be er pretty foolish I think after the lessons that have been learned about this that you know we should sink back i i into erm contentment as it were , er , er , er , er |
| 9 | So I did , just for a fortnight , but it was fourteen miles there in the morning , and fourteen back at night , and I 'm afraid I threw in the sponge ! |
| 10 | by the depth of the top surface Carboniferous which increases towards the N.N.E. An example is given by the Arsten Z1 borehole near Bremen where the boundary Westphalian C/D lying at a depth of 6180 m reaches the boundary between the anthracite and meta-anthracite stages with a vitrinite reflectance of 3.5% Rm ( for the top surface Carboniferous a value of 2.8% Rm was extrapolated ) . |
| 11 | In England and Wales this is done by the coroner 's court , as indeed it is in some States in the USA and in Canada , and in Scotland it is the procurator fiscal who looks into the matter and will , if he considers it to be an appropriate case , raise the matter at a fatal accidents inquiry in the sheriff 's court . |
| 12 | Dempsey defended his title only six times in as many years and constantly snubbed black challenges , one interesting one appearing in the pages of the New York Times from a certain Prince Mohammed Ali Ibrahim of Egypt whose special weapon was a ‘ pyramid punch ’ ( 4 March 1924 , p. 14 ) . |
| 13 | The lower pool holds the main body of water that is pumped to the top one to return via the fall . |
| 14 | My understanding is that the decision by British Airways was a commercial one based on the traffic , but I shall discuss that , too , with my hon. Friend the Member for Wiltshire , North when he returns . |
| 15 | A seller will prefer that the buyer 's only remedy in respect of defective goods should be the express one granted under the contract . |
| 16 | Whether to cut the blue wire from the pin on the watch-face or the brown one soldered to the case . |
| 17 | A wafer thin translucent something undulated through the air towards her , chuckling gently to itself in a liquid voice . |
| 18 | Instead of moving against the British they disappeared into the jungle and their Bogyoke announced , ‘ We are now at war ’ — at war with Japan . |
| 19 | Drivers Ronnie Peterson and Jacky Ickx were n't convinced by the car 's handling characteristics , so unconvinced they collided at the first corner . |
| 20 | Well I think it was I mean that erm we when you dredge from the Causeway I 'd say near the Harbourmaster 's office and we dredged all the way to Botterman 's Bay just below Pinmill and that Botterman 's Bay was that 's a place where they had and that 's where the big ships used to moor then and they used to get .. be lightened , like all grain goods and that used to be loaded into barges by hand and then when it goes so light they used to the fish with about three thousand grain in 'em and then they used to fill them up in the dock , on the same method . |
| 21 | I 'm afraid they came down the steps and chose the path leading away from me , so I only saw those three at a distance . |
| 22 | I can still remember how good that coffee tasted , and how different it tasted from the common-room coffee I was used to . |
| 23 | And he also wanted Mr Fallon to make it clear he agreed with the interpretation of the 1944 Education Act saying every Catholic child was entitled to a Catholic education . |
| 24 | He did not , as he said on 9 December 1958 , when as owner of Be Careful he spoke at the Gimcrack dinner , object to bookmakers paying something towards the racing industry 's expenses . |
| 25 | It did n't sink darling it floated on the top , so we really need that one in there but I tell you what we 'll do , because you 've tr , written it so nicely we 'll put a little arrow and we 'll put there , that means that goes in there , alright , that 's smashing now all you need to do now is write your name on it |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm afraid it vanished along the main highway . |
| 27 | Erm and then any domestic policy which affects the outside , so that 's a projection of domestic interests erm into the outside world , so I 'll show you what I 've written down and it 's influenced by what you 've got in that book by Clarke , I 'm afraid it falls off the end a bit , foreign policy is a government activity concerned with relations between the state and other actors in the international arena , that should be . |
| 28 | The higher this figure is , the more light it lets into the binoculars , brighter the image it gives . |
| 29 | I hope that the Minister will make clear what happened to the idea of his Hon. Friend the Member for Dumfries ( Sir H. Monro ) about extending the remit of the Scottish transport users consultative committee to include buses . |
| 30 | Following this judgment , it now seems almost impossible to conceive of a clause preventing set-off which fell within the ambit of s 3 ( ie either in a consumer contract , or in written standard conditions ) which would be both commercially practical and legally enforceable . |