Example sentences of "[art] [noun] be [verb] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 The board needs little preparation since once the skeg is attached only the daggerboard has to be slid into its case .
2 A specific task of non-executives on the board was to audit thoroughly the impact of major investment decisions after an appropriate period .
3 Again , the trick is to work out the net marginal revenue at the required level of activity and charge a transfer price equal to that .
4 The case was brought in the name of Professor Harry Keen , director of clincial services ( medicine ) at Guy 's hospital , London .
5 It appears the Germans are taking over the running of Standard 's European branches .
6 He stresses that the decision was taken on the spur of the moment and that it seemed completely acceptable to everyone there at the time .
7 The groups are urging both the Scottish Office and Department of the Environment to match their offer .
8 The contrast is made all the more poignant by the ‘ Lithium ’ promo vid and its scenes of psyched-up mayhem from last year 's Reading .
9 For the writer of I Samuel , the story is to explain why the temple was built on the threshing floor of Araunah .
10 Every time the monitor is powered up the de-gaussing circuit fires up and destroys and/or corrupts all your lovely data that 's being stored right next to the great big degaussing coil surrounding the screen .
11 The toons are taking over the show Bob Swain on animation after the Roger Rabbit revolution .
12 The check is forced down by the underside of the wrestplank as the action is pushed up the ramps , thus flexing the spring .
13 These points generally apply equally whether the action is brought in the High Court or county court .
14 Silverpoint can be resharpened on a metal file so that as the silver is worn down the point can be redefined easily .
15 The chief purpose of the chapter is to outline how the two opposing groups in Ireland developed their dominant beliefs in the context of the new states of Ireland , and moulded the states to support them , strengthening antagonisms between the two groups .
16 However as in the sentry the message of hope is a false one and the soldiers died anyway , while the snow in the phrase ‘ until this morning and this snow ’ is assuredly a description of the same it would also appear to be in contrast to the warm sun as death is the contrast to life and the day the soldier is brought out the sun fails to wake him and there is snow .
17 I suddenly realised the air was filled with soot from the chimneys above and the snow was taking on the appearance of cottage cheese sprinkled with black pepper .
18 The JD Tele is jangly and promisingly loud ; the Signature model sounds subdued to the point of inertia , almost as if the basswood is sucking up the sound — not a good start .
19 The intention is to speed up the taking of kick-offs and to stop the time wasting practice of kicking the ball dead instead of keeping it in play from the kick-off .
20 The intention is to illustrate how the conclusions regarding tax incidence may need to be modified when markets do not clear .
21 The intention is to link directly the employment policies and practices of firms to the attitudes , skills and job orientation of their employees .
22 The purpose of the experiment was to investigate how the wearing of prisms affected perception and motor response under certain circumstances .
23 The wind is coming up the valley — quite slowly , like an army that will win .
24 It is currently 35 degrees Fahrenheit out and the wind is blowing up the canyon at 87 mph hour which gives us a wind chill factor of — just a moment while I look at the chart — says ‘ Should not be skiing ’ which is good because we are n't .
25 Tony sat it out — in my tent I feel obliged to tell him — listening for the noise of a train , a noise that meant the wind was coming up the defile between him and the sea .
26 The aim of the research is to examine how the right to buy policy has affected the Afro Caribbean community .
27 The result was to force up the price both of renting and of buying land .
28 The purpose of the study is to identify how the policy was implemented , and what its consequences were for the curriculum , pupils ' experience of school science and teachers ' professional situation .
29 If the Opposition is to achieve even the most limited of its ambitions , and push John Mayor into a minority government , Labour 's bottom line is to achieve a swing larger than that seen at any election since the war .
30 So the mayor 's taking out the oranges ?
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