Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [prep] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Commercial Union began to cope with the temporary loss of its headquarters building by making the maximum use of available space elsewhere . |
| 2 | This implicit acceptance of the wider consequences of removing the right to abortion — opinion surveys showed consistent majority support for retaining the 1973 precedent — together with the emergence of the three-member centrist bloc on the Court , threw doubt on the widespread assumption that it was only a matter of time before the Court eventually overturned Roe v. Wade . |
| 3 | For example , when I started this column yesterday , I thought that Norman Lamont had pulled a brilliantly sneaky Budget trick by making the rich pay a little more tax and letting the poor pay a whole lot less . |
| 4 | Bill Clinton , during and after his campaign , promised to find budget savings by shortening the average maturity ( currently five years and ten months ) of the national debt by selling more short-term paper and less long-term . |
| 5 | While he ran thorough hands and eyes over his shattered body , Kathleen started cleaning up the chest area ready for the heart monitor after checking the IV line that was running in Haemacel and taking blood for cross-matching , dodging round the radiographer who had brought the portable in and was taking X-rays . |
| 6 | Rabbani , he said , had violated the Peshawar Accord by using the smaller Leadership Council [ see p. 38915 ] , made up of mujaheddin leaders , as a personal power base . |
| 7 | A member of the Leeds ' band Hang The Dance , Roman Remeynes , contacted The Wedding Present after hearing the Ukrainian session and accused them of bastardising the music . |
| 8 | To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will make a statement on the consequences for research funding of ending the binary divide . |
| 9 | Highlander was a linkpin in the whole operation , bringing together many people who had been involved in land issues over a large geographical area , schools , community groups , local politicians , academics , and interested individuals Workshops at Highlander laid the foundations for articulation of the problems and a research methodology for establishing the relative facts and presenting them in a manner which would best suit community requirements . |
| 10 | But , in fact , it is conscious discrimination by policy makers against the unemployed which has had the side effect of making the relative position of pensioners look artificially advantageous . |
| 11 | Was it the 1974 Benson And Hedges Quarter-Final when , as a 15-year-old , he lost two teeth to the fearsome Andy Roberts before hitting the winning six ? |
| 12 | Now Gwynedd County Council have announced their intention to commission a comprehensive feasibility study into re-opening the whole line in conjunction with the 1964 Comp[any who have steadfastly maintained their stance of wanting to start reconstruction from the southern end where they are operating a three-quarter of a mile line along former British Rail land beside Porthmadog station . |
| 13 | In the early 1960s over 300 consumers suffered adverse side effects from taking the chemical MER/29 which was advertised as medically beneficial to heart sufferers . |
| 14 | The importer had decided to clear the way for a more profitable relationship with Lever Bros by eliminating the local laundry soap competition entirely . |
| 15 | Tory loyalists argue that the Peyton amendment would jeopardize this sort of competition , because it would deter enterprising B R managers from leaving the public sector to stage management buy-outs . |
| 16 | PS Thanks Joanne for posting the current league standings . |
| 17 | Fielding , for example , describes his research strategy for studying the National Front as follows : to understand why NF members believe what they do , and to examine the link between their ideology and their actions … |
| 18 | David came up with the name Depeche Mode after seeing the french magazine of the same name . ’ |
| 19 | The road , now heading east once more , climbs onward to within a short walk 's distance from that same awesome Rhone glacier before tackling the highest pass of the trip , the Furka ( 2,431m , 7,974ft ) , which forms the boundary between cantons Valais and Uri . |
| 20 | — VANE Tempest Social Club , Seaham , has scooped the whole of North-East clubland by fixing the only appearance in the region this year of the world famous Gary Gutter and the Gutter Band on Friday May 22 . |
| 21 | It is proposed to utilise the ‘ whole day ’ to examine and practice modes of analysing the spoken interaction between teachers and pupils in classrooms . |
| 22 | It is where Arthur Wood gained fishing immortality by devising the greased line method of catching salmon in low water conditions , using a small fly called a Blue Charm . |
| 23 | Although there is no equivalent in international law to the fiduciary duties owed by trustees to the beneficiaries , a judgment in favour of Nauru would establish a principle of responsibility for abuse of the trusteeship system by subordinating the continuing needs of the inhabitants of the territory to those of the administering authority . |
| 24 | From there , at 16 , he moved via Lebanon to Detroit , where he worked in a beauty shop and a car factory before helping the notorious Purple Gang smuggle alcohol from Canada in a hearse . |
| 25 | In time , Alexander will be recognized as a pioneer worker in establishing the conscious control of the use of the self . |
| 26 | Unlike conventional re-roofing , an application of Ruberlok will strengthen the roof structure by reducing the thermal stress and any wind damage . |
| 27 | It is a large church for what has always been a small village — perhaps the work of some medieval lord of the manor intent on impressing the neighbouring gentry . |
| 28 | Despite their criticism , peer review is the method most commonly used within the Research Councils for evaluating the scientific contributions of their own staff , in addition to using it for the evaluation of research proposals . |
| 29 | Squadron Leader Christopher Tingay , from R-A-F Lyneham , has been awarded the Air Force Cross for piloting the first relief flights into Sarajevo . |
| 30 | The facilities start with a remote switch socket for connecting the optional FC6 foot controller , offering remote switching without tying up the MIDI in socket ( I tried the FC6 but found it more suited to a keyboard player , so would recommend a standard MIDI switching pedal ) . |