Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [adv prt] [conj] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The United States and most European countries have a specialized riot police force , sometimes referred to as a ‘ third force ’ , which takes over when the ordinary police can not cope , and provides the state with another option before calling in the military . |
| 2 | When discussing terms with your employer , you may be asked to consider whether you prefer a fixed-term agreement or a ‘ rolling ’ contract , ie one which rolls on until the required period of notice is given . |
| 3 | A commonly recognised problem is a lack of coordination in conservation policy which comes about because the wide-ranging issues implied in its brief are traditionally dealt with by separate ‘ line ’ ministries . |
| 4 | The trio claimed that the leaders had manipulated the contest to ensure that the list was dominated by orthodox Communists — a charge denied by Mr Anguita , who points out that the second and fourth places on the list were occupied by followers of the slighted trio . |
| 5 | But who comes through as the fourth semi-finalist is much more complicated . |
| 6 | Some Near Eastern religions demand allegiance to one of many monsters , but on closer examination it turns out that the other creatures in the loch are only large fish . |
| 7 | They 'll explain it to anyone , anytime , but somehow it turns out that the other employees must go to them if they want anything . |
| 8 | It turns out that the minimum cell volume and interstack distance are around the values ( TMTSF ) 2 CO 4 , the only organic salt known to go superconducting at atmospheric pressure . |
| 9 | It turns out that the mixed strategy , ‘ play H with probability 1/3 ; play D with probability 2/3 ’ is the only ESS of the matrix shown . |
| 10 | It turns out that the best he can do is to form his expectation of and in accordance with the following formulae : where |
| 11 | But of course it turns out that the blithe estivant was only planning what he doubtless terms a Weekend Break . |
| 12 | According to functionalism , it turns out that the appropriate level of description is the same as that which characterizes folk psychology , the psychological theory that ordinary people use when predicting and explaining the behaviour of their fellow human beings in the course of their everyday lives . |
| 13 | And if it turns out that the right mood has arrived at last , there are plenty of ideas waiting for attention . |
| 14 | It turns out that the recent redundancies were enabled by the installation of an AViiON-based Unix client/server administration system at the company 's headquarters . |
| 15 | It turns out that the heaviest of the four upsilon particles has sufficient mass to decay radioactively into two B mesons , the b quark and antiquark splitting up to go their separate ways in the two B mesons . |
| 16 | But then it turns out that the female lead , his wife Jenny Standish ( née Bunn ) , unreservedly cherishes their cat . |
| 17 | Doing a bit of analytical geometry it turns out that the equipotential surfaces are circular cylinders as shown by dotted lines in Fig. 2.22 . |
| 18 | … And at times in retrospect you wish you had taken a certain stat , because it turns out that the whole thing has boiled up , completely beyond what you know it to be , but it 's become political and the authority is being attacked and the chiefs ca n't defend it and say , ‘ OK . |
| 19 | It turns out that the wild dog business is intimately bound up with another coming problem ; the spread of silvan rabies out of eastern Europe . |
| 20 | If additions and deletions are more numerous than retrievals and updates , it turns out that the larger the proportion of additions , the larger the bucket size that provides the minimum number of accesses per reference to the file . |
| 21 | Should one assume that the parties take notice in the original position of their own fallibility , and agree on constitutional arrangements that will be self-correcting if it turns out that the fundamental beliefs concerning human nature , on which their substantive principles of justice are based , turn out to be wrong , or not ? |
| 22 | It turns out that the theoretical ‘ shifting ’ effects are less important than they seem in theory . |
| 23 | It turns out that the independent property consultancy was none other than a subsidiary of the national ports authority , which is a major shareholder in the Cardiff Bay development corporation . |
| 24 | He points out that the working classes consisted mainly of peasants forced off the land through extreme poverty . |
| 25 | He points out that the best people , like Ray Charles and Aretha Franklin , started singing in gospel choirs not at music lessons . |
| 26 | For example , he points out that the four-year global change programme began as an attempt to ‘ understand the scientific processes . |
| 27 | As a member of the legal profession , he points out that the three-year limitation period on claims for injury or death does not run out until a week tomorrow . |
| 28 | Now a left-leaning Solidarity MP with close ties to trade unionists , he points out that the only choice is between more recession and less recession . |
| 29 | Frankly admitting that ‘ parliament is no longer the centre of power that it was ’ , he points out that the only political orator left in France is Le Pen , who is not a deputé . |
| 30 | He points out that the young fellow or girl with only modest ‘ A ’ levels now has little choice : they have to do without — or go across the water . |