Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [adv prt] the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , when searching for a particular route from the ‘ z ’ , a linear search must be employed to establish whether it exists or not , which slows down the search time compared with the 26-way tree where all 26 routes are allocated . |
| 2 | Second , we also promote good health : in 1992 the BMA published ‘ Cycling : Towards Health and Safety ’ ( OUP ) , which points out the health benefits of cycling , and they have since issued the leaflet ‘ Bike for your Life ’ , which has been distributed to all GP 's . |
| 3 | Second , we also promote good health : in 1992 the BMA published ‘ Cycling : Towards Health and Safety ’ ( OUP ) , which points out the health benefits of cycling , and they have since issued the leaflet ‘ Bike for your Life ’ , which has been distributed to all GP 's . |
| 4 | Second , we also promote good health : in 1992 the BMA published ‘ Cycling : Towards Health and Safety ’ ( OUP ) , which points out the health benefits of cycling , and they have since issued the leaflet ‘ Bike for your Life ’ , which has been distributed to all GP 's — a copy of this is enclosed . |
| 5 | Below the vernier is an illuminated mute button which shuts down the output socket sited on the far right , so when the tuner is put in line between the guitar and amp it mutes the signal after the tuner , for silent tuning on stage . |
| 6 | But after a while straight pieces of knitting cease to be satisfying and we progress to shaping , which speeds up the making-up process and also saves on materials . |
| 7 | They 're , they 're built in remote places so you 've got all the , the er wild life around them and then you 've got er farmland which uses pesticide and stuff like , which kills off the insect life and to birds all young and stuff like that . |
| 8 | Rhyolites are pale grey or buff-coloured rocks with a micro-crystalline structure and a rather distinctive sugary texture or ‘ feel ’ — like obsidian , they usually have a well-developed banding running through them , which shows up the flow folds in the lava plainly . |
| 9 | Around most of the walls are black stone excrescences which take the form of a rib-cage projecting from a central spine which grows up the north side of the room and arches up to the centre of the ceiling . |
| 10 | Steve Kennedy and David Ritchie climbed an icefall ( III ) which forms down the summer route The Whore 's Apron ( on the Glen Ceitlin Slabs ; and if that means nothing to you , it 's on Beinn Chaorach , off Glen Etive . |
| 11 | Substances such as iproniazid inhibit the enzyme monoamine oxidase ( MAO ) , which breaks down the neurotransmitter noradrenaline . |
| 12 | Dr Newton , Harwell 's deputy head of biomedical research must give regular samples for analysis , as does his fellow volunteer , Eric Voice , along with regular sessions under this detector which picks up the gamma rays given off by the plutonium . |
| 13 | Dr Newton , Harwell 's deputy head of biomedical research must give regular samples for analysis , as does his fellow volunteer , Eric Voice , along with regular sessions under this detector which picks up the gamma rays given off by the plutonium . |
| 14 | The Voluntary and Private Sectors Services Unit will shortly produce a standard service agreement which sets out the contract conditions . |
| 15 | Erm I have laid round the table this morning , and I hope you have it , a single sheet of paper which sets out the component differences between the projections and the County Council . |
| 16 | A statement which prints out the error string associated with the last error which occurred . |
| 17 | ( a ) which sets out in summary form the most important information derived from your research and the main lessons to be learned from your interpretation of that information ; ( b ) which spells out the policy implications of your findings and , where appropriate , the follow-up actions that appear to be necessary ; and ( c ) which indicates what further research might be undertaken to pursue some of the findings uncovered by your own research . |
| 18 | There have been no problems with the hydraulic tilt , which jacks up the carriage bodies as the train rounds a bend . |
| 19 | The systematic pattern of adjustments in market plans which makes up the market process arises , as we have seen , from the market participants ' discovery that their anticipations were overly optimistic or unduly pessimistic . |
| 20 | Colour foods contain additives , such as carotene , which brings out the colour pigments in fish . |
| 21 | Measuring 3ft in diameter , the sundial is constructed of grp with a copper powder additive , which brings out the surface verdigris that normally takes years to develop . |
| 22 | She goes up the fire escape and looks into the upstairs rooms . |
| 23 | Once again it is Goody himself who points out the counter arguments , although , again , he proceeds to ignore them . |
| 24 | When the mouthbrooder picks up her eggs she gathers up the Synodontis eggs with them which she incubates inside her mouth along with her own fry until they are released as tiny replicas of their natural parents — possibly after preying on the cichlid fry while they are inside her mouth . |
| 25 | Hugh de Tracy refused me his daughter as if I had less worth than the slave who cleans out the garderobe tunnel . |
| 26 | ‘ He talked about it , but … when you finally reach a position where you might get something done you usually tell yourself that you can do more by staying trying to soften the effects of a policy than walking out and being replaced by somebody who gobbles up the policy flavour-of-the-month . |
| 27 | Who picks up the cleaning ticket ? |
| 28 | She seeks out the host queen , and rides about on her back while she quietly performs , to quote Edward Wilson 's artfully macabre understatement , ‘ the one act for which she is uniquely specialized : slowly cutting off the head of her victim ’ . |
| 29 | He is survived by his wife , Betty , and his son Stuart ‘ Tiger ’ Surridge , who carries on the family firm . |
| 30 | One holds up the east-west streets . |