Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The management board offers advice to the governing body , but also makes many final decisions itself . |
| 2 | This will release space in the Cottrell Building to accommodate expansion of the other Schools . |
| 3 | It was left to the Hercules to unload help to the hungry . |
| 4 | One of the earliest defectors to the West was the Russian Igor Gouzenko who with considerable difficulty sought asylum with the Canadian authorities in September 1945 , bringing with him a vast amount of information about Russian espionage activities in North America . |
| 5 | The three free-standing objects introduce complexity through the marked difference in content and philosophy . |
| 6 | The practical applications of the work will be to provide information for coastal planning and engineering studies , to identify marine aggregate resources , to give advice on the siting of outfalls , cable and pipeline routes , and to carry out geochemical baseline studies and investigate sediment contamination using information from the geological survey . |
| 7 | Konstantinos Mitsotakis Prime Minister Tzannis Tzannetakis Deputy Prime Minister Athanassios Kanellopoulos Deputy Prime Minister Miltiades Evert Minister to the Prime Minister 's Office Antonis Samaras Foreign Minister Yannis Varvitsiotis National Defence |
| 8 | How far does the writer make use of the emotive and other associations of words , as opposed to their referential meaning ? |
| 9 | Brooke left immediately , and spent the rest of his life in London , where he died 9 May 1963 , in the same year as Sarawak became part of the Malaysian Federation . |
| 10 | Such temperatures are best attained by the use of microrefrigerators using helium as the working fluid . |
| 11 | Several silk mills were set up around the Chalford Valley , but the majority made use of the then-vacant woollen mills . |
| 12 | * The government is to host a further meeting in Tunis in April , when representatives of Western donors and multilateral agencies will consolidate plans to continue support for the environmental programme . |
| 13 | She writes : ‘ As a paradigm for encountering terror , this story offers sustenance for the present journey … . |
| 14 | A rough lane goes downriver from the bottom end of the street in Keld and this soon develops into a lovely path amongst trees from which Kisdon Force is reached by a shod detour . |
| 15 | During the North-East ABA Select v London and Home Counties match , Spennymoor 's Stephen Hodgson will meet London 's Barney Doherty , who pipped Hodgson on a majority points decision for the national schools title in the finals at Derby recently . |
| 16 | Secondly , the case became representative of the whole thrift scandal , where the newly deregulated savings and loan industry had been pillaged through ruthless speculation and outright fraud . |
| 17 | For those more concerned with the professional aspects of woodworking , Loretta Radeschi offers advice on the best ways to find publicity through local papers and magazines . |
| 18 | Discourses gain status from the relative power of the group with which they are associated — and as a general rule the media tend to favour the discourses of the elite . |
| 19 | It avoids the pitfall of trying to be too clever , and thanks to its ice-sharp ingenuity offers entertainment of the highest quality . |
| 20 | When Lyndon Taylor became Principal of the whole Institute in 1965 Eva was appointed to his old position . |
| 21 | The adoption in the 1950s and 1960s by western economies of demand-management policies to combat unemployment in the main kept unemployment rates down and we saw no return to the extremely high unemployment rates of the 1930s . |
| 22 | Most attention focuses here on shifts in Labour policy , on armaments and on the EC , to which may also be added another less publicised shift , namely on attitudes to the US : when Foot became leader of the Labour Party in 1979 , he had not been to Washington since the 1940s ; Kinnock and his associates were frequent , and informed , visitors . |
| 23 | These interactions make sense of the high degree of sequence conservation observed within the basic helix for different b/HLH/Z proteins , as all the conserved residues make either base or phosphate contacts . |
| 24 | The plans , put forward by Environment Minister David Trippier , would involve each country disposing of its own waste and would alter the European Commission 's plans to enforce disposal at the nearest plant , regardless of cost . |
| 25 | They have , however , overlooked the possibility of moderate hyperprolactinaemia reflecting compression of the pituitary stalk . |
| 26 | The Pakistanis produced cricket of the highest class . |
| 27 | As night fell , and Weaver did not return to the flat he was sharing , Bodie and Doyle ceased surveillance on the eighth floor and drove the short distance to the house where Liz Spalding was standing guard over the Stone family . |
| 28 | It is evident from the Life of Guthlac that a harmonious relationship prevailed for some time after Aethelbald became king between the Mercian king and Aelfwald , son of Ealdwulf , king of the East Angles , otherwise it would be difficult to explain the dedication of the Life of a Mercian saint to King Aelfwald . |
| 29 | The agreement also contained a provision to increase security along the Tajik-Afghan border . |
| 30 | Plans to revive part of the old railworks in Swindon have been sabotaged . |