Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [prep] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But if I insist on forcing the spontaneous towards an end which I already deem rational , I remain imprisoned within a circle of old concepts , reason goes on doing the same kind of sums , there can be no novelty except the discovery of unnoticed implications of the familiar . |
2 | I begin by welcoming the hon. Member for Hemsworth ( Mr. Enright ) to the House . |
3 | I begin by congratulating the hon. Member for Stockton , North ( Mr. Cook ) on becoming a grandfather again . |
4 | I begin by congratulating the hon. Member for Gateshea East ( Ms. Quin ) on being successful in the ballot , on introducing such an important subject for debate and on doing it so well . |
5 | I apologize for using the semimetaphorical terms ‘ hard ’ and ‘ soft ’ in this essay , but after puzzling over the matter for some time I can see no other way of setting about it . |
6 | I come after finishing the domestic chores at home which is not far off . |
7 | Some of these theories concern a rather narrow aspect of the use of the mental lexicon ; others are broad in scope , and attempt to say at least something about all the linguistic activities which depend upon using the mental lexicon . |
8 | Data which go toward answering the first two of these questions derive from a number of sources . |
9 | If you concentrate on maintaining the correct heading your feet will look after themselves . |
10 | Certainly it 's the case that there 's a a down side if you like with providing the new roads through what is mostly open countryside . |
11 | They 've actually gone from a full service back to this level because this is what they 've found is what people need and obviously this is surely what we should be able to do , erm I think that you know by providing the extra ten thousand my concern now is that we actually make sure that our offices are fully covered here . |
12 | The computer asks you a question via a sound card and gives you a choice of options on screen , and you respond by pressing the relevant button . |
13 | You can also enter and recall any frequency you require by using the sixteen keypad buttons in the conventional manner . |
14 | I conclude that none of them succeed in overcoming the biased nature of Christology and moreover that such attempts can not , through the very nature of Christology , succeed . |
15 | We begin by considering the steady-state conditions : and . |
16 | When the multiplications are carried out in the order indicated , the upper Hessenberg form is maintained throughout , If , however , we begin by multiplying the central three matrices , the upper Hessenberg form is lost , with a accompanying loss of simplicity . |
17 | However , we begin by discussing the financial assets in which they deal . |
18 | We begin by discussing the social cost of monopoly and other forms of imperfect competition . |
19 | We begin by searching the off-diagonal elements of A ( since A is symmetrical , we usually use the upper half only ) to find the element Auv of greatest modulus . |
20 | We begin by defining the variance-covariance matrix of the equation errors as : |
21 | We begin by classifying the valence-shell atomic orbitals ( AOs ) of the constituent atoms , in the symmetry of the molecule , as the set of molecular orbitals ( MOs ) has the same distribution of symmetry species as the set of contributing atomic orbitals . |
22 | We begin by describing the steady-state behaviour . |
23 | And what obscure joy we get from recalling the Seventies in the company of another Seventies survivor . |
24 | The first verse concludes : We live at our pleasure , and take our delight ; We heapeth up riches and treasures great store , Which we get by griping the poor . |
25 | I ca n't deliver these resources overnight but I can say that when we talk about building the Best Banking and Financial Services Group , we do n't simply mean the best for our shareholders . |
26 | Colleagues , if we believe in playing the full part in the European community then as Steven Hughes has just said we as a union must back the Maastricht Treaty . |
27 | Instead , we proceed by discussing the particular cases that have been obtained . |
28 | Generally we use a hammer simply because it is a convenient and cheap way of getting a high local force , which we do by decelerating the heavy head . |
29 | But before we move from discussing the lower levels of language — words , phrases , grammatical categories — to talking about the text as a unit of meaning , it would perhaps be useful to explain briefly what a text is and why we identify a given stretch of language as a text rather than assume that it is a set of unrelated words and sentences . |
30 | And yet , despite our earnest desire for happiness , we persist in disregarding the spiritual depths of ourselves . |