Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [verb] [noun pl] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is clearly linked to the recession and in some cases reflects difficulties the debtors , in their turn , have in making payments . |
| 2 | It was equally important to ensure that all would-be courtiers studied music , which in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries included ali the arts and muses . |
| 3 | Combining comfort and freedom of movement with ‘ contouring ’ the new Glossy bodyshapers give women the confidence to wear slim-fitting clothing by removing unsightly panty-lines . |
| 4 | this new series of graded readers gives students the chance to extend their learning beyond the classroom through enjoyable extensive reading . |
| 5 | These changes gave museums the right to retain what they earned , to privatise some of their services such as restaurants , publishing etc , and also gave them responsibility for the maintenance of their buildings . |
| 6 | To prevent male or female backlashes , to stop hostile retreats into conventional gender styles , it is essential for anti-sexist curricula to give pupils the power and courage to select from real alternatives in their future lives . |
| 7 | These modules offer students the opportunity to raise their awareness of the scope for both individual and community action in relation to community welfare and community needs . |
| 8 | The stones were more colourful , varying in size and shape from tiny , flat pebbles to perfect spheres the size of an eyeball . |
| 9 | Working , living and playing together in the knowledge that this may continue for many years to come increases the pressure to conform to the wishes of the group . |
| 10 | The major provisions allow companies the option of producing their accounts in Ecus in addition to the currency in which they are drawn up . |
| 11 | He used it in encouraging teachers to give children the freedom to discover themselves . |
| 12 | The first news said over two hundred , but as more ships brought survivors the number dropped to one hundred and twenty , ’ but eighty-five of these were women and children . |
| 13 | In the first attempts to write words the letters are just shapes to be copied like any other shapes . |
| 14 | In the Federal Republic this hollowness of the political parties is already evident in their largely successful attempts to make parties the beneficiaries of the state and members of parliament state employees . |
| 15 | EC Transport Ministers agreed on Dec. 5 , 1989 , to adopt new deregulatory rules allowing airlines the right to reduce scheduled air fares at will from Jan. 1 , 1990 , provided that they had the approval of either the arrival or destination airport of any flight . |
| 16 | DEFENSIVE blunders cost Quakers the chance to lift themselves off the bottom of the table . |
| 17 | Through a series of strategic puns Sukenick associates the collection of evidence , analysis and causal sequence with political totalitarianism . |
| 18 | Bradley Allen scored his third goal in four games to give Rangers the lead and tipped strike partner Ferdinand for a long England career . |
| 19 | As both young men threw punches the encampment erupted in a noisy outcry . |
| 20 | She is often criticized for exercising a weaker voice than she ‘ should ’ but replies that those critics who live ‘ safe from midnight arrests and solitary confinement ’ are unreasonable in the extreme in calling for those in oppressed lands to take risks the critics themselves would avoid . |
| 21 | NFC 's caring approach makes it more reluctant than most companies to show employees the door . |
| 22 | Head teachers told researchers the acts were not usually pre-planned or designed to destroy the building , but they suspected pupils or former pupils were often responsible . |