Example sentences of "[noun prp] [pron] [adv] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Equally , large European Community ( EC ) grants had been attracted to Portugal which frequently lacked the infrastructure or administrative machinery necessary to absorb them in the most productive manner .
2 It created a twelve-mile long new course for the River Cary which then allowed the reclamation of the land alongside it .
3 Westphalian A , B and C surround a large flat lying Westphalian-D-Basin which already shows the contours of the later Lower Saxony basin of Late Jurassic and early Cretaceous times .
4 It took them half the time to get Kevin out to the Murphy cart than it took to get Liam sobered up again and it was Nellie who finally drove the cart away with its very full load .
5 Now when my mother flies in from Vancouver she barely recognizes the city that was her home for nearly 40 years .
6 The winners were Hilary and David Carr , Geraldine and Stephen Pinch , Liz and Peter Petherham and Diana and Edward Woolridge who also won the quiz last year .
7 You see , if a performance lacks this it becomes boring ; and with Strauss you always had the sense of the music moving forward .
8 Erm well in in the context of what I did say yesterday it 'll come as no great surprise to anyone that like Ryedale we also accept the North Yorkshire County County figures , erm which in short we we find are based on reasonable assumptions and and and an appropriate methodology , compared to some of the more extreme interpretations and projections that have that have been put forward , if I can illustrate that point by reference to er potential building rates , that the highest figure that 's been suggested is the one put forward by Mr Grigson , of Barton Willmore , I 'm talking for the moment about Greater York generally , and I 'll come onto the Selby aspect in a minute .
9 In the Weald they probably embraced the earnings of woodcutters , colliers and other forest workmen ; a form of share cropping , which was not unknown , need not be ruled out .
10 Wilkins himself consistently uses the term notion to refer to both kinds of category he talks about , semantic and pragmatic : the term notion incorporates functions .
11 In the television awards , John Thaw won best actor for Inspector Morse which also netted the Best Drama Series .
12 I ended up in Kibble List D. I just abused the teachers .
13 Happily Lyons himself subsequently used the more moderate opposition in making the important suggestion That formulation makes an interesting link between linguistics and phenomenology which more knowledgeable readers might care to pursue .
14 Even more interesting was the fact that over 300 cars were parked at the Park and Ride facility at Harman 's Cross which obviously reduced the level of traffic along the road to Swanage by that amount .
15 Elizabeth brings with her the experience of working through periods of change both with ILEA and London Guildhall which recently made the transition from polytechnic to university status .
16 And I sort of started to get itchy feet to come back and do things in the early eighties and that 's when I went to Liverpool , I did a play with , I did Alfie with Alan who just directed the Commitments and er we went to a b and that really got me fired up to start again , and I sort of did some theatre stuff through the bits and pieces through the eighties until Love Hurts came .
17 The vigilante 's cousin is Dirty Harry , the cop hero played by Clint Eastwood who also typifies the evolution from old to new celluloid .
18 It is Sultan Ismail Petra who probably holds the key to Kelantan 's future .
19 Outright winners on points of the Four Chamber Shield was Liphook who also won the netball , mixed badminton , ladies ' table tennis and ladies ' squash individual events .
20 In June , the Humberside Section was honoured by a visit by Her Royal Highness , The Princess Royal , Honourary President of the Institute ; and in July she officially opened the new training wing of the Freight Transport Association with Tony Pomeroy and myself with our wives and Richard Botwood and Leslie Aldridge , in attendance .
21 Writer of television classics such as Rock Follies , Video Stars , and Upline , Howard Schuman who also penned the recently televised Selling Hitler can be seen in conversation with writer Michael Eaton of Fellow Traveller and Shoot To Kill fame .
22 In December we also won the Daily Express ‘ Housebuilder of the Year ’ award .
23 It is true that the British were more disposed to live with the reality of the new China than were the Americans , and to the annoyance of Washington they speedily recognized the new regime in Beijing .
24 About eleven million lived in the Ukraine , and there were millions more in other republics ( in Kazakhstan they almost outnumbered the Kazakhs ) .
25 Last November , Collins launched its ‘ Plus 20 ’ series of contemporary British music on CD singles at £4.99 for a playing time of around 30 minutes , and this January they too entered the mid-price arena with ‘ Quest ’ , a new digital label at only £6.99 — DDD Ambisonic masters using 20 bit technology .
26 In Bury he probably designed the church of St James ( now the cathedral ) , begun in 1503 .
27 In February it publicly reprimanded the insurer for failing to be tough enough with its agents .
28 Frank Peter Zimmermann is a fine artist , a most gifted player , who delivers admirable accounts of these three different Violin Concertos. he also has the advantage of committed and clearly well-rehearsed support from a very good orchestra under a talented conductor who follows him like a cat .
29 In October 1660 , at Bishopgate , he boldly defended the regicides , and at Allhallows he repeatedly urged the godly to stand firm .
30 A few months later , on 30 January 1937 , he referred briefly to the beneficial effects for German culture which had been derived from the removal of Jewish influence , and at the opening of the ‘ House of German Art ’ in Munich the following July he again scorned the Jewish contribution to the arts .
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