Example sentences of "[adv] the [noun sg] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even though Jennifer Capriati produced arguably the performance of the tournament when she beat world champion Monica Seles in the quarter finals at Key Biscayne , there was the strongest feeling still that her new partnership with Steffi Graf 's former coach , Pavel Slozil , could not work . |
| 2 | The path has to be found between making an exquisite distillation , using a chemistry wholly the property of the observer and his audience , and presenting arguments as they occur , fragmented , irregular . |
| 3 | 1.6 It is the Department 's policy that unless the member of staff and manager concerned make a case to the contrary , it will press for charges to be brought against an assailant while recognising that such a decision is wholly the province of the Procurator Fiscal following report by the police ( there being no scope for private criminal prosecution in Scotland ) . |
| 4 | And by improving the condition of any one of these four vital aspects of yourself , you will actually be improving the other three and thereby the quality of the life you live . |
| 5 | He felt keenly the ingratitude of the Party and lost his faith . |
| 6 | Above our hearing , bats flit around in total darkness , judging their distance from objects by emitting high-pitched bursts of sound and timing how long it takes fro the echo of the sound to bounce back . |
| 7 | Thankfully the distraction of the door opening gave D'Arcy the opportunity to hide his surprise as Ahn carried in a silver salver and two tulip crystals filled with Bruno Paillard . |
| 8 | Thankfully the arrival of the waiter with their main course gave her time to treat his unwarranted reaction with the disdain it deserved . |
| 9 | In modern times we have come to associate the very word ‘ ecology ’ with a concern for the environment — yet ‘ ecology ’ is properly the name of the science that deals with the ways in which living things interact with one another and with their environment . |
| 10 | Should there be specialist social workers in area teams with responsibility for developing dementia teamwork , or would this be more properly the function of the specialist social worker for the elderly ? iii Would the care of dementia sufferers as well as that of other groups be enhanced is care of the elderly was integrated at local level , uniting the functions of the geriatric and psychiatric services , or uniting both with social services for the elderly ? vi Alternatively would it be better to pursue the Griffiths proposal of Community care as an integrated organisation for the planning and delivery of care to a variety of disabled groups ? |
| 11 | As the Duke of Montrose commented , ‘ such a list is properly the business of the representative of the shire , who certainly will look to his own interest in that matter ’ . |
| 12 | As a successful town , it is not unlikely that it also became a pagus centre for part of the Dobunni and additionally the residence of the regionarius mentioned above ( p. 34 ) . |
| 13 | Circa the turn of the century at a guess . |
| 14 | , Sir John Audley Frederick ( 1851–1937 ) , mechanical engineer , was born in Liverpool 25 August 1851 , the second of three sons ( there was also a daughter ) of John Bridge Aspinall , QC , who was latterly the recorder of the city of Liverpool , and his wife Bertha Wyatt , daughter of John Audley Jee , merchant of Mount Vernon , Liverpool , and descendant of the inventor John Wyatt [ q.v . ] . |
| 15 | If not ( that is , further iterations of the loop are to be performed ) , a jump is made to a specified store address ( presumably the beginning of the loop ) . |
| 16 | Well it 's very difficult to say what the because presumably the character of the paddock would have changed and the character of the conservation area likewise and it may well be that the use of that site would n't be a paddock . |
| 17 | Again , the same physical object has been viewed before and after the solution of the puzzle , and presumably the image on the observer 's retina does not change at the moment the solution is found and the face discovered . |
| 18 | However , neurons in vivo are less vulnerable to glutamate than in vitro : presumably the efficiency of the uptake of glutamate prevents accumulation within the synaptic cleft . |
| 19 | The structure and function of the large intestine varies greatly among mammals , with variability concerning mostly the extent of the sacculation and the size of the caecum . |
| 20 | Stephen liked to make a ceremony of his visits to the Foinmen , walking slowly the length of the avenue up to where the Giant stood , but there was none of this now . |
| 21 | Assuredly the verdict of the Fool upon King Lear has come home to us : |
| 22 | However , in what the Guardian of July 9 called " a scintillating display of his personality and skill at manipulation " , Gorbachev castigated and cajoled the congress into reversing this decision ; on this and several subsequent occasions it was proved that the combative talk by the majority conservatives was strikingly at odds with their docility when it came to challenging outright the will of the party leader . |
| 23 | When my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister opened the debate , he made it clear that he had sensed right the mood of the House and of the British people . |
| 24 | They make a couple of mistakes , the most regrettable being an abominable version of ‘ Ghost Town ’ , but get it so right the rest of the time it 's easy to forgive them . |
| 25 | Now let's says , big Helga says , take me for a Chinese , oh right dear , so half past seven B H , oh sorry this is , B H , Chinese , I might as well right the rest of the evening off . |
| 26 | RIGHT The evidence from the site and the excavation itself has been reconstructed in a very vivid way at the Jorvik Viking centre , and is a very popular attraction for visitors from all over the world . |
| 27 | right the way across the school so we 've actually got a standardised format |
| 28 | You , you know how I feel , I mean er Rob does a lot of good work but he keeps it all to himself and we 've got ta be bigger than keeping it to ourselves , it 's everybody 's responsibility vocational education from right down from year seven right the way across the board , they 've got ta |
| 29 | Now , something 's slightly wrong there , erm , it shows that there is a lot of hypocrisy within the conservative party , er , double standards right the way across the board . |
| 30 | A huge octopus , octopus -ish , had these massive tentacles that 's going right the way across the ceiling ! |