Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The ideological terms in which the affected groups perceive of the environmental crisis are not politically sophisticated — in fact they have very little political content at all .
2 Fielden ( 2963 ) has shown that the roots of the segmental nerves in Anax imperator arise from separate dorsal and ventral tracts in the neuropile ; sensory activities predominate in the ventral tract and motor activity occurs almost entirely in the dorsal part .
3 The settlement price ( or the exchange delivery settlement price , EDSP ) is the trading price ( per 100 nominal ) for the futures contract on the last day of trading .
4 She watched her bare toe rub against the whitened concrete of the balcony .
5 US troops in Panama remain on the highest state of alert .
6 Moed & Vriens found , in their study of inaccuracies in citations 146 , that the largest single cause of discrepancies was the method of dealing with compound names , such as van , van der , de , Mac , and hyphenated names ( some authorities cite under the first part , some under the second , some ignore the hyphen ) .
7 Moed & Vriens found , in their study of inaccuracies in citations , that the largest single cause of discrepancies was the method of dealing with compound names , such as van , van der , de , Mac , and hyphenated names ( some authorities cite under the first part , some under the second , some ignore the hyphen ) .
8 The process only terminates when no more entities or groups remain in the temporary work layers .
9 The question which these cases raise concerning the proper forum for protecting the employment rights of government employees has generated a large volume of litigation , and the resulting law is complex and unsatisfactory .
10 Equally depression of prostaglandin synthesis , by diminishing pain perception , could at least in part account for the high proportion of NSAID associated ulcers that are silent .
11 Sub-panels and writers ' groups report to the vertical panel and the whole is co-ordinated by the Institute 's professional board .
12 Of course debate about the National Curriculum has been around a lot longer , but its popularisation and public debate is a relatively recent phenomenon .
13 Because the clinical signs appear during the prepatent period faecal egg counts are of little value in diagnosis which is best made on grazing history , clinical signs , and is possible , a post-mortem examination .
14 In lively talk with friends we all continually break the rules appropriate for the written form , and Mr Baker on the radio was no exception .
15 Experts say with the right help , the problems are easy to overcome ; both mother and child benefit .
16 The closure problem has come through in the appearance of another function F in the equation for E ; F is related to the Fourier transform of the triple correlation .
17 An important equation in the theory of homogeneous isotropic turbulence is obtained by considering the Fourier transform of the double velocity correlation .
18 Though the Lions ' backs have the credentials and Winterbottom and Dean Richards have been in the heat of a Lions Test scrum , there are six forwards who will be experiencing a Lions Test for the first time .
19 Some of the local hard cases delight in the sadistic pleasure of ousting strangers by continually watering the stones , Relief waits outside , but it is a masochistic type of relief — icy-fresh river water that is cold beyond belief .
20 Dawn Run is third behind Wayward Lad and Forgive ‘ N Forget at the final fence .
21 Just time for a few hours sleep before the early morning call in the biggest beds you have ever seen .
22 Japan 's chip-makers head for the good life
23 The fry hatch on the fifth day and about 3mm long .
24 ‘ I 'd not wish to argue , Elizabeth Roisin , and we ourselves know that the Macleans sit on the left hand of God Himself , but Abbot Kenneth could be objecting that a claim to actually be the Lord sounds a touch excessive . ’
25 There would then be no minority interest figure in the profit and loss account for the current year , since the minority interest will also have been a debit balance last year end .
26 In elements with multiple electron orbits , the smallest orbits correspond with the lowest energy and these fill up first .
27 The Lakes sit astride the US-Canadian frontier , forming the world 's largest body of fresh water .
28 How strong this support will prove to be in the last analysis remains to be seen , but Labour 's treatment of Mr Gould and its refusal to back calls for a referendum on the Treaty suggest that any hopes of altering the movement towards European Federalism remain with the Conservative Party .
29 Therefore although both proteins bind to the same site , the details of their structural interactions must differ .
30 Five Democratic Party ( DP ) members of parliament ( MPs ) joined the African National Congress ( ANC ) and announced on April 21 that they would in future sit in the whites-only House of Assembly as independents ( the ANC not being registered as a political party ) .
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