Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [prep] the [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Dublin may have a healthy homegrown vibe , but it wo n't produce a hybrid post-dance noise to compare with the messed up trance of , say , Happy Mondays . |
2 | After 1620 Warner lived at the Woolstable in Charing Cross and at Cranborne Lodge , near Windsor , with Sir Thomas Aylesbury [ q.v. ] , who sponsored his continued work on optics and mathematics . |
3 | But policies intended for the poor in general , which are politically more acceptable than those designed for specific racial groups , will aim at a big section of blacks too . |
4 | The theory of integrative levels emerged , the essence being that the world of entities evolves from the simple towards the complex by an accumulation of properties or influences from the environment . |
5 | The new provision differs from the old in one significant way , by altering the terminology in which the Act is couched from the senior police officer 's ‘ opinion ’ that he is unable to prevent the serious public disorder to ‘ reasonably believes ’ that the imposition of conditions will not enable him to preserve order . |
6 | By 1824 she had lost all her American empire except for Cuba and Puerto Rico , while in metropolitan Spain the struggle waged in the thirties between constitutionalists and traditionalists was to reduce the core of the monarchy to bankruptcy and near anarchy . |
7 | I enclose some of your forms completed to the best of my ability from information given by parish councillors . |
8 | In Britain , a number of projects developed in the 1970s with the objective of bringing together socialists , trade unionists and community activists . |
9 | As the chubby fallen cherub howls into the first of three solo shows with a head-down run through purely Pixies material , it 's all a bit like coming across the devil conducting a cheery pub singalong . |
10 | As the chubby fallen cherub howls into the first of three solo shows with a head-down run through purely Pixies material , it 's all a bit like coming across the devil conducting a cheery pub singalong . |
11 | The only point I felt w you know we mentioned the other day that if , if there 's a rise say on the first of April then you wan na get in a couple of months before then . |
12 | Up to two adaptors attach to the 200 at £386 each . |
13 | Once three night birds rose into the blue-black of the sky . |
14 | Burnside water , as it was aptly called , is now the headquarters building rebuilt in the 1920's as a multi storey plate glass building of some note at that time . |
15 | However , the inside of the cell differs from the outside in that there is a high internal concentration of potassium and a low concentration of sodium . |
16 | On the walls are pictures painted in the 1920s by Angela 's uncle , the artist Hugh Browning , together with framed letters from Churchill . |
17 | To make up for losses by retirals , resignations and transfers some more recruits joined in the 1950s including M. Armstrong , A. Davies , A. L. Harris , M. F. Howells , F. May and D. I. Smith . |
18 | Sphinx II uses hidden Markov modelling to achieve its results ; a set of algorithms developed in the mid to late 1980s . |
19 | Sphinx II uses hidden Markov modelling to achieve its results ; a set of algorithms developed in the mid to late 1980s . |
20 | He glanced down the codings listed on the last of the semi-opaque sheets and imprinted his authorisation . |
21 | The publication of a book by a private citizen led to the breaking-off of diplomatic relations . |
22 | One recent example is the research on the bronzes excavated in the 1950s at Igbo-Ukwu in south-eastern Nigeria and dated around the tenth century AD ( fig. 6.9 ) . |
23 | The thematic structure of the Arabic translation of this extract deviates from the original for a number of reasons . |
24 | The net result was that the United States moved during the 1970s from being 90 per cent self-sufficient in energy to importing 50 per cent of its needs . |
25 | And all officers and ministers whatsoever shall serve their Majestyes and their successors according to the same in all times to come … |
26 | His glance moved between the two of them . |
27 | To the north the power station was a glittering galaxy of white lights , its stark geometric bulk subsumed in the blue-black of the sky . |
28 | Sadi Carnot came to the second law of thermodynamics from pondering on the efficiency of an abstract and idealized engine ; and Helmholtz came to the first from considering simple mechanical devices such as trip-hammers driven by water-wheels . |
29 | His lips curved in the faintest of smiles . |
30 | But her personal loss echoes through her researches to the end — just as the tragedy suffered by the Vietnamese during the US War informs everything and everyone she meets . |