Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [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 | 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 . |
| 6 | Only the conclusions or any outstanding disputes go to the full Cabinet . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | The anatomical points used are vital and specific combinations correspond to the particular ailments . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ( ii ) Can different rules lead to the same function ? |
| 12 | Do the different religions believe in the same god in different ways , or do they believe in different gods ? |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | Melossi ( 1985 ) discusses how social discourses change with the various stages of what he calls the political business cycle . |
| 15 | It is very interesting the way two different groups react to the same situation . |
| 16 | So , for high taxes vote for the Labour party , and for low taxes vote Conservative . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Political column Labour 's would-be deputies sup with the left Sarah Baxter |
| 19 | Some galleries project from the first floor of the house ; others are on barn buildings above the yard . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Just time for a few hours sleep before the early morning call in the biggest beds you have ever seen . |
| 24 | The move comes in the wake of the British Lions defeat in the first RU Test against the All Blacks . |
| 25 | 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 ) . |
| 26 | 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 ) . |
| 27 | Less than forty pictures exist by the fifteenth-century Sicilian artist , who was credited by Vasari with bringing the ‘ Flemish ’ technique of oil painting to Italy , and whose placid works were of decisive influence on contemporary Venetian painters , especially Giovanni Bellini . |
| 28 | THE English schools team for the 21st annual home countries schools international at Hull on Saturday includes three Newcastle swimmers . |
| 29 | Yet one study showed that about one in five of all premarital pregnancies occur in the first month of a sexual relationship , and half within the first six months . |
| 30 | Most of its historical anomalies survive in the present offence . |