Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [vb -s] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Similar in construction to ordinary paving , the popular crazy paving path or drive suffers the same problems . |
| 2 | where PIVERB.DEF contains the following commands : |
| 3 | Both Mead and Vygotsky proposed that communication between the child and older children or adults provides the essential conditions for emergence of ‘ media-tion ’ , whereby a word or gesture can stand for an aspect of experience . |
| 4 | At present , sewage works must ensure that effluent meets the required standards of cleanliness for 95 percent of any 12 month period . |
| 5 | Curiously , the Phaeacians , the legendary people in the Odyssey who sound like the Minoans in so many ways , were described as the kings of sea-craft ; they were also credited with sailing galleys with fifty oars , in other words , larger ships than Bury credits the Homeric Greeks with possessing . |
| 6 | A spokesman for ScottishPower joined in the criticism of the VAT ruling , saying : ‘ We have worked hard to ensure that Scotland has the lowest tariffs in the UK . |
| 7 | Although Tivoli has the open systems distributed management market pretty much to itself at the moment , Moss knows that the provision of a pervasive technology standard to the industry can not generate a revenue stream much further into the future . |
| 8 | Although Tivoli has the open systems distributed management market pretty much to itself , Moss knows that the providing a standard to the industry can not generate a revenue stream much further into the future . |
| 9 | Therefore , all we must hope is that Tendulkar hears the right voices in the crowd when he has edged a few seaming balls at Headingley into the gloves of the ‘ keeper and when the tiny bundle of sweaters frozen in the outfield at Middlesbrough drops a catch . |
| 10 | He acknowledged , however , that " we do have differences " concerning " Cuba , the future of the Baltic republics and the territories that Japan calls the Northern Territories " ( the Kurile islands ) . |
| 11 | Neither Melchett nor Porritt fits the usual patterns of lordship , but their presence is reassuring to members who like to see guarantees of moderation and respectability flown at the masthead . |
| 12 | For though when I say Gold is a metal , I say by implication that if there be any other metals it must resemble them , yet if there were no other metals I might still assert the proposition with the same meaning as at present , namely , that gold has the various properties implied in the word metal … |
| 13 | The closest he comes to it is , I think , in the passage quoted earlier in which he says that ‘ though when I say Gold is a metal , I say by implication that if there be any other metals it must resemble them , yet if there were no other metals I might still assert the proposition with the same meaning as at present , namely that gold has the various properties implied in the word metal ’ . |
| 14 | Although psychology recognizes the resultant uncertainties in computer-dependent methods , it tends to underestimate them . |
| 15 | This relationship of mutual support between reading and text displaces the authorising criteria of true and false in critical activity . |
| 16 | If Edgar speaks the last words , they appear a sort of reproof to Albany while Edgar assumes authority over the hopes of the future . |
| 17 | Figures 1 a and b shows the calculated changes in O 3 concentration in July and September ( one and three months after the eruption , respectively ) due to the SO 2 injections . |
| 18 | And Heaven knows the caloric mysteries of the East ! |
| 19 | Accordingly , the open offer and clawback preserves the pre-emption rights of existing shareholders of the bidder . |
| 20 | Delicatessen : A Celebration and Cookbook explores the irresistible delights of the delicatessen counter . |
| 21 | The difference between tactics and strategy " is that tactics covers what you need to do at the moment and strategy provides the broad guidelines that determine over-all direction . |
| 22 | The dual nature of the verb to care involving both labour and love shows the essential elements of caring activities ( Graham , 1983 ) . |
| 23 | The argument that the dependent status of elderly people has been deliberately structured by the state and society takes the economic conditions of the non-institutionalized elderly as being at the root of their dependent status . |
| 24 | This is heated and steam carries the essential oils into a condenser and then a separator . |
| 25 | And Terry thinks the old implements have lost character . |
| 26 | When looking at the paddle and arm positions the important points are as follows : |
| 27 | The main advantage of digital recording is that , in principle , it can be copied without degrading , because error-correction restores the original digits each time . |
| 28 | Geminis have dual personalities and I think you have the best part of their nature , while Dana has the rotten bits . ’ |
| 29 | While Strathclyde records the highest numbers of the most serious offences , the survey highlights that it is not alone in suffering steep rises in violent crime . |
| 30 | The plan is for Solvay to take over the hydrogen peroxide and persalt business , with turnover of £340m pa , while Laporte takes the organic peroxides and persulphates , worth about £65m pa . |