Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No , that goes over the other side of it , that 's the other corner . |
| 2 | Then , like a shoal of fish moving within a net , Rose and the girls started to clear the table , to brush away crumbs , to wash , to dry , to return each thing to its own place , all done with a muted energy ; whispers , jokes , little scolding asides — ‘ No , that goes in the other place ’ or reminisce how they had made the same mistake before in order to soften any harshness in the scold , bending low in apologetic laughter . |
| 3 | On the other hand there are , in some people 's opinions , sinister overtones of being able to keep tabs on a person 's movements , though how that differs from the present system I am not quite sure . |
| 4 | Answer guide : The answers to this should encapsulate the idea of the static nature of a stock measure , and the way in which that differs from the dynamic nature of measures covering periods of time . |
| 5 | That points to the great success of Conservative health service policies . |
| 6 | I 've had three goes at it , and I can tell you that looks are the last thing to be considered ; it 's what 's underneath that matters in the long run . |
| 7 | Yeah that looks about the right sort of thing , cos it was fifty ohms and we 've put , I mean it 's not that much small you know it 's not going to let , it should let about half as much through as that lets through this should n't it ? |
| 8 | Arrows indicate the C α- C' of CsA in a that corresponds to the N-C' bond of the tetrapeptide substrate in b . |
| 9 | All this testifies to the extreme importance attached to every status-symbol in an avidly status-conscious age . |
| 10 | This goes beyond the intrinsic error due to the device ( about 2% when measuring an inanimate object ) and is not random . |
| 11 | This goes to the Inland Revenue Accounts Office along with the NI contributions and tax deducted in the previous month . |
| 12 | I resume my explanation of the Bill , and this goes to the very heart of the issues raised by the two hon. Gentlemen . |
| 13 | This goes against the general trend of the rest of the survey ( which suggests that these groups are less well informed and less accurately informed about credit ) . |
| 14 | This goes against the general rule that says the bigger the band , the longer and more excruciatingly dull , the soundcheck . |
| 15 | The interaction between c-Myc and Bcl-2 differs from the usual form of oncoprotein cooperation as observed between c-Myc and activated Ras in that , although c-Myc/Bcl-2 fibroblasts proliferate continuously in the absence of mitogens , they neither appear to be morphologically transformed nor to form foci in monolayer culture ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 16 | Therefore the flower is ultimately linked to the earth itself , which is thought of as part of a ‘ sphere ’ — this refers to the Ptolemaic system , already out of date in the seventeenth century . |
| 17 | This differs from the moving average in that it does not use equal weightings for the past values chosen . |
| 18 | This differs from the previous exercise in that you are not looking directly at skills , but at the theoretical knowledge you require to undertake those skills safely . |
| 19 | This points to the real worry about 1991 : not that it will not be good enough , but that it will be too good . |
| 20 | Surely , all of this points to the urgent need to define a common strategy and a corporate working agenda . |
| 21 | Easthope concedes , ‘ Spoken performance of pentameter is accordingly open to variation in a way accentual verse is not ’ , and this points to the massive lacuna at the heart of his book . |
| 22 | One fails to see what relevance this has to the present issue at hand which is to deal with the present-day traffic using the estate . |
| 23 | ‘ This looks like the ideal time to push ahead . ’ |
| 24 | This looks after the day-to-day running of the Campaign , leaving the executive to consider major policy initiatives . |
| 25 | This adds to the substantial shareholding MDH bought in 1991 . |
| 26 | ( This adds to the dramatic tension . ) |
| 27 | The picture is in black and white — there is never enough night light for colours to emerge — and this adds to the unreal quality . |
| 28 | Part of the reason for this lies with the decentralised nature of the party membership records but it has also been conventional political wisdom that Conservative party members play an insignificant role in the determination of the party 's policies . |
| 29 | Part of the responsibility for this lies with the innate friendliness and courtesy of the peoples of Burma , and behind that the long record of the Buddhist tradition . |
| 30 | This lies in the northern part of the Empire and beyond it is Ostland , the northernmost of the Empire 's provinces . |