Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [vb -s] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In this he recognizes the same problem which faces the insider/ethnographer , for he clearly understands that pretence , deception , and bizarre social drama play a large part in police culture and accepts this will be difficult to research .
2 Bartlett suggests that the individual has ‘ an overmastering tendency simply to get a general impression of the whole ; and on the basis of this he constructs the probable detail ’ ( 1932 : 206 ) .
3 But Mr Delors had made it clear he wants the annual budget to rise to £73 billion over the next seven years .
4 Mediation can refer primarily to the necessary processes of composition , in a specific medium ; as such it indicates the practical relations between social and artistic forms ( see below ) .
5 10 It enters the spinal cord through the dorsal root of the spinal nerve from where it passes through the white matter and into the grey matter .
6 come on , he do n't like to swing his legs very much he does the whole body
7 When he comes to the destruction of Carthage in 146 he records the contrasting opinions of the Greeks about Rome 's conduct ( 36.9 ) .
8 Sometimes the 1949 recording is a trifle overwhelmed , but by and large it absorbs the heavy demands with reasonable fidelity .
9 The good news is that Emma has been given the all clear and regular check up appointments at St.Bart 's and Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford will make sure she gets the right care from the experts .
10 Parliament , too , has to keep its working methods under review to make sure it attracts the best people to the service of their country and uses their talents to best effect .
11 Make sure he gets the maximum use out of it . ’
12 But I 'll make sure he serves the three-match suspension . ’
13 I started two schemes , first I increases the monthly payment on the mortgage , then I starts a separate savings account .
14 First he has the reserve power to direct a local authority to make an assessment of land available and suitable for residential development ( see below ) .
15 On line five it finds the third colour , white and on line seven the fourth colour , black .
16 If you hit F nine it selects the current sentence .
17 In this , his value always exceeds Boswell 's ; Johnson the writer has no need to grind the axe of his ego , and thereby feels no qualms in conveying how confusing he finds the native Scots , who , decisive and firm in their answer to his first question , are likely to contradict it entirely in answering the second question .
18 ‘ The … the stuff that causes the heat in chillis ’ and I smile , because I just know from the way he phrased that that he knows the technical term but does n't want to appear too smart-alec ‘ is n't soluble in water , but it is soluble in fat .
19 Cinematic signification again taken generically is further de-differentiated in that it portrays the primary process and sexuality , not as a deep otherness , but as erupting on the very surface of representations .
20 ‘ It differs in that it lacks the double characteristic of agape — the acceptance of the unacceptable , or the movement form the highest to the lowest , and , at the same time , the will to transform individual as well as social structures . ’
21 The latter invokes international judicial assistance in that it requires the active involvement of the judicial authorities of the State in which the evidence is to be taken .
22 ROBERT Crawford 's quintet for clarinet and strings , which received its premiere at Strathclyde University with the Edinburgh Quartet and clarinettist Douglas Mitchell , seemed a pleasant piece , appealing in that it explores the musical possibilities of letters from Crawford 's name , and satisfying in that clarinet and strings blend in a mellifluous combination .
23 In particular it attacks the T-helper cells where it lives and hides .
24 Showing the history of the USAAF/USAF from 1931 to 1953 it shows the early development with B-10 bombers helping out during the flooding of 1935 , film is included of the first B-17s , a type that was delivered in 1937 , the expansion programmes of the late 1930s show the tremendous build up of men and machines .
25 If it is excitatory , it makes the postsynaptic cell more likely to fire whereas if the signal is inhibitory it makes the postsynaptic cell less likely to fire .
26 Thus in chapter thirty he restates the threefold division of the spiritual life which he starts in Scale 1 : the basic faith without any inner experience of God , a felt love of Christ and finally an experience of the spiritual reality of God .
27 Labourism has failed to produce a politics of private life which is not patriarchal ; at best it pities the dole-queue mothers , at worst it scorns them .
28 His muscular prose — at its best it has the insistent rhythm if a middleweight boxer pounding the heavy bag — with its imaginative flourishes , was perfectly suited to the age which brought us the utterly modern talents of George Best , Rod Laver , Jack Niklaus , Jim Clark , Pele and Jackie Stewart .
29 Flora , always spoilt , is never lonely — until at the last she has the frightening experience of seeing herself as one pair of hostile eyes saw her : the eyes of a person so ill-conditioned as to sent her an anonymous letter , and yet a painter of distinction .
30 This is a typical Tin Pan Alley-style ballad , and like most it uses the thirty-two-bar form .
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