Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [vb base] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All these examples show the wide range of forces — economic , competitive and political — that together shape both the balance of sectoral bargaining power and the basis of government choice about the form of desired control . |
| 2 | Attention must be given to ways in which pressure groups secure or resist policies through their power to take actions that directly affect either the success of policies or the stability of the political system . |
| 3 | But I am not too keen on performances which concentrate entirely on rhetorical expression , and thereby lose both the singing quality , and the logic of the ‘ long line ’ . |
| 4 | These are filled with blood vessels and so help cool the animal , but they also collect and funnel sound into the earhole . |
| 5 | Yes , and also assume thereby the difference between a cow herder , and a student of his or whatever |
| 6 | He gave the city not eighty or so acres of ground , but more like two hundred and twenty , he burned to have the funds to take up lovingly every acre of those two hundred and twenty , and tenderly brush away the dust of centuries from every artifact he expected to recover ; and his expectations were high . |
| 7 | The new philosophers ‘ cut off and deny the noblest parts of nature and then sweep together the dust of agitated atoms and tell us that they have resolved all the phenomena in nature ’ . |
| 8 | well listen , I think I think he will have a day off today because he certainly was n't very well yesterday and then go again the day after . |
| 9 | She carefully digested the headlines and then read only the news that interested her . |
| 10 | If we are to make any further progress , then , we must now abandon the assumption that the practice of the social sciences must conform to our existing philosophical intuitions , and instead consider seriously the possibility that we might be able to develop a better theory of social explanation by way of examining the successful practice of the social sciences . |
| 11 | Ivanov was capable of using his considerable social skills to cultivate and subsequently exploit successfully the acquaintance of a susceptible person engaged in strategic work . |
| 12 | These institutions not only mobilise the assets of the wealthy , but also bring together the pension contributions and life assurance premiums of millions of others . |