Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb base] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under managed floating , the domestic monetary authorities intervene in the foreign exchange markets to smooth out excessive short-term fluctuations in the exchange rate . |
| 2 | Three hundred extra helpers were recruited to give eight hours help in the three months before the election , or two Saturday mornings , or four evenings in the final two months . |
| 3 | PAKISTANI authorities have for the first time begun arresting farmers in the North West Frontier Province who have been found planting opium for next year 's harvest . |
| 4 | Once the white hanging bells open in the weak sunshine of a late February day , we can begin to believe that winter is nearly over . |
| 5 | At present the science curriculum is structured around physical science interests , on which boys are keener ( how motor cars work , atoms and molecules ) ; we were able to recommend that teaching build on the overlapping interests of the two sexes , because girls as well as boys want to know more about human biology and spectacular features of the environment ( animals in the jungle , volcanoes and earthquakes , acids and chemicals ) . |
| 6 | In Kuwait it is just that we by the way in Kuwait we have two courts , we have the civil courts and we have the Islamic court , and erm Islamic cases go to the Islamic court and otherwise they go to the civil court , except just we we accept erm how to live our live in a modern way and keeping up with the times , and it is a tradition that we have adopted in Kuwait , and the fact that it is for women can drive in Kuwait versus those that do n't in Saudi Arabia , I do n't believe I 'd like to put that in the Islamic context , it 's just a way of life which we have adopted . |
| 7 | Irrespective of their magnitude , whether they are big or small , in each case think about the emotional weight you once gave and still give to them . |
| 8 | Only the conclusions or any outstanding disputes go to the full Cabinet . |
| 9 | His greatest triumphs occur in the Sudanese campaigns after the murder of General Gordon , when he trains a native battalion to match the ferocity of the Dervish forces . |
| 10 | Transitional stages in the evolution of definite cross-veins may also be observed in wings of the more specialized Palaeodictyoptera and among living Orthoptera , where both irregular and definite cross-veins occur in the same wing . |
| 11 | The anatomical points used are vital and specific combinations correspond to the particular ailments . |
| 12 | We can therefore see that certain aspects of economic practice depend upon the so-called superstructure , as well as the other way round , and Althusser concludes that it is a serious error to neglect this aspect of Marx 's theory . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The third or opisthognathous condition occurs in the Homoptera , where the head is directed backwards so that the specialized mouthparts arise between the anterior legs . |
| 15 | ( ii ) Can different rules lead to the same function ? |
| 16 | Do the different religions believe in the same god in different ways , or do they believe in different gods ? |
| 17 | Concern with the nature and structure of knowledge is a continuing if not always explicit aspect of many subjects , but few discussions go beyond the single discipline or field . |
| 18 | Melossi ( 1985 ) discusses how social discourses change with the various stages of what he calls the political business cycle . |
| 19 | Another course open to the High Court when it quashes the decision of a governmental body is to remit the matter to the agency with a direction to reconsider it in accordance with the findings of the High Court . |
| 20 | It is very interesting the way two different groups react to the same situation . |
| 21 | So , for high taxes vote for the Labour party , and for low taxes vote Conservative . |
| 22 | Remains of this building exist in the present structure , of which the crypt of S. Leonard is the chief part . |
| 23 | Wednesday are hoping Manchester United do the Rumbelows Cup and League double , so the two UEFA Cup places available for English clubs go to the second and third teams in Division One . |
| 24 | Sound recording enabled us to repeat musical and other aural experiences , with profound effects upon the musical profession as well as on the range of cultural opportunity open to the ordinary person . |
| 25 | Political column Labour 's would-be deputies sup with the left Sarah Baxter |
| 26 | Some galleries project from the first floor of the house ; others are on barn buildings above the yard . |
| 27 | He argued , convincingly , that noun phrases taken as a whole may quite often have a different temporal assignment from that of the verb which they accompany , as in : ( 37 ) I used to be a good friend of the police chief The underlined phrase may be understood as past relative to the time of utterance ( and hence in agreement with the time indicated by the verb ) or as present ; the two different time-values correspond to the two different continuations in : ( 38 ) … before he joined the force … until he was shot for corruption The first continuation would be compatible with an expansion of the subject phrase to the man who is the police chief , while the second would support the man who was the police chief . |
| 28 | The code in fact incorporates a degree of redundancy , so that in some cases as many as six different triplets code for the same amino acid . |
| 29 | There are thus various regimes of the double diffusive convection in which different detailed patterns occur within the same overall picture , but we shall not go into these details here . |
| 30 | Just time for a few hours sleep before the early morning call in the biggest beds you have ever seen . |