Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [conj] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Hops being fed into the copper where the sweet wort is boiled vigorously and the vital oils are extracted from the hops
2 As the debate goes on and the political parties bid for votes and support , Leila , Fatima and Samira are still confined to the library .
3 The sun goes down , the racing goes on and the keenest fans keep watching .
4 The task was to report verbally whether the dividing contour in the 9.5°x3.2° rectangle matched the probe line , which was presented immediately below the rectangle following its offset as shown .
5 Black holes would have been formed only if the early universe had not been perfectly smooth and uniform , because only a small region that was denser than average could be compressed in this way to form a black hole .
6 False perception can arise only if the nervous system has spontaneous activity independently of any causative external object .
7 Chaotic behaviour can arise only when the governing equations are non-linear .
8 When the chief minister of Maharashtra became uppity earlier this year , Mr Gandhi arranged for dissidents to mount a campaign to get rid of him , and relented only after the chief minister ate humble pie .
9 Repayments are calculated so that the total amount paid at each instalment is constant , but the capital and interest proportions vary .
10 You got so that the first thing you did every day was to go into the kitchen and say good morning to it .
11 The abstract reason why species migrate is that environments change so that the best place to be varies with time .
12 There were bulletholes in the ceiling — which might have been there before the ‘ pomps checked in and the queensize bed was a tangle of ugly tie-died sheets and surplus clothing .
13 The neo-classical analysis can be justified only if the new equilibrium positions are reached quickly .
14 In principle these two methods can be treated together and the relevant expressions are derived from the Clausius-Clapeyron equation describing the temperature dependence of the vapour pressure of a liquid where ΔH 1 is the latent heat of vapourization .
15 Rates are altered so that the new price reflects the desired new rate of interest .
16 The Bill in the course of its transit through Parliament had been radically altered so that the eventual enactment bore little resemblance to the Bill which was originally drafted .
17 In almost the first 12 months the locomotive is back together again in one piece although some parts had been re-engineered and considerably altered so that the whole locomotive would take on the appearance of its British counterparts .
18 On the other hand , assent is sometimes given only after the unconditional appropriation is made .
19 ( 2 ) Granting the application , that the central objective of the category of public interest immunity involved was the maintenance of an honourable , disciplined , law-abiding and uncorrupt police force ; that therefore , in view of the public disquiet understandably aroused by proven malpractice of some members of the disbanded West Midlands Serious Crime Squad , and of the extensive publicity already attaching to the authority 's documents following B. 's successful appeal , it could not be said that those who had co-operated in the authority 's investigation would regret that co-operation , or that future generations of potential witnesses would withhold it , if the court were to release the documents to the applicants to enable them to defeat if they could an allegedly corrupt claim in damages ; that the imperative public interest in the case was that the applicants had a proper opportunity of obtaining the evidence they sought so that the grave allegations which they made , and were the same allegations that had troubled the Court of Appeal sufficiently to allow B. 's appeal , could be properly tested in the courts ; and that , accordingly , B. 's undertaking would be varied to allow him to hand over to the applicants those of the authority 's documents which were incorporated in his appeal bundle , the applicants for their part undertaking to use those documents only for the purposes of defending the present libel proceedings pursued against them ( post , pp. 927G — 928A , B ) .
20 In some cases , as in certain molluscs such as snails or octopods , the segments have become closely coalesced so that the original plan is largely hidden .
21 They are often rounded , but some have a flat top , which was often placed so that the sharpest edge or point indicated the direction of the ley .
22 Planting must be generous and carefully placed so that the alternate blocks of cars do not dominate the view down the axis of the street and create what Bowers has called a ‘ sea of metal ’ .
23 It was argued that a lengthy period within a mental hospital could itself produce symptoms of social disorientation , apathy , loss of initiative and so on , which amounted to institutional neurosis , an illness that could persist long after the original illness had cleared up .
24 Each individual 's participation will be limited so that the aggregate price payable on the exercise of all options granted to him under the Scheme in any ten year period ( but leaving out of account options which have been exercised ) will not exceed four times his annual remuneration .
25 Further , LCH has in recent years agreed with most , if not all , of the London markets that it will only accept contracts for registration from clearing members who are members of the relevant market.3 A financial futures contract will be registered only if the clearing members in whose names it is submitted are members of the financial futures market .
26 My childhood was all about manners and how to hold your knife and fork and which glass to drink out of , and we had to curtsey , and as for my father , well , if I was looking like this — with blonde hair hanging down and the red lipstick — he would say I looked like a slut .
27 At Ryswick in 1697 the building in which the two sides met was arranged so that the Swedish diplomat who acted as mediator had a central position , with the French representatives and those of the anti-French coalition each occupying an identical wing .
28 Its roofing , arranged so that the small slates at the top graduated to larger ones at the eaves , had the same orderly beauty as a fish 's scales .
29 The delivery date for new furniture and equipment needs to be arranged so that the new site is fully operational once all the equipment and goods have been transferred .
30 Once the documentation is agreed it is suggested that a " completion date " should be arranged so that the relevant searches can be made ( see Chapter 3 , p30 ) and any payment of monies requisitioned in time for the " completion date " .
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