Example sentences of "[adv] [noun prp] [verb] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So Liverpool 's got the biggest capacity has it ? |
| 2 | So Liverpool 's got the biggest capacity has it ? |
| 3 | There was a small explosion at the ramparts several yards away , but it was nothing to worry about … only Harry trying to free the long , iron six-pounder in which the head of a French cynic , Voltaire , had become jammed … rather surprisingly , the Collector thought , a narrow , lozenge-shaped head like that ; Harry had been unable to ram the head home to the cartridge and so , according to normal procedure , was obliged to destroy the charge by pouring water down the vent ; followed by a small quantity of powder , also through the vent , to blow out his makeshift shot . |
| 4 | So Iran continues to uphold the territorial integrity of its old enemy at the same time as bombing it . |
| 5 | Obviously John managed to hide the hard work he had put into unravelling the ‘ hideous complications ’ he found in it . |
| 6 | So Harrison had lost the first fall unfairly : in the second he had twisted his man feet up and then let him crash to the ground . |
| 7 | Soon Downes had reached the last carriage , in front of the diesel locomotive , staring quickly through the windows of the compartment as the few doors still remaining open were banged shut and a whistle blew , and with a slight chug and then with a mighty heave the long , north-bound train began slowly to move forward , gradually picking up a little speed , before moving out and away along the curving stretch of line that led to Banbury . |
| 8 | Thus Bloomsbury came to criticize the dominant order over a wide range : for its militarism ; for its repressive colonialism ; for its unmanaged capitalism ; for its sexual inequalities ; for its rigidities of manners ; for its hypocrisies ; for its indifference to the arts . |
| 9 | But already McCreery had noted the critical situation building up in 5 Corps area reported in the earlier signal , 0.410 , and had begun to take action . |
| 10 | Tonight Boro aim to reduce the six-point lead of third-placed Cambridge United at Abbey Stadium . |
| 11 | Only yesterday Nicandra had found the nine white eggs , distanced from the ordinary into magic by the wild nest her bantam had chosen to build in a broken flowerpot beneath a Ponticum rhododendron , well away from a wire compound , the night-time enclosure of the bantam flock . |
| 12 | They came to the ‘ eye ’ of this storm , below a sullen , winter sky , and at once Tallis began to recognize the deep canyon which she had hollowed those days before , with Morthen . |
| 13 | However , real problems may arise once Leinster attempt to win the loose ball . |
| 14 | Now Nigel has become the biggest noise in steam |
| 15 | Now Wilkinson has turned the stale escargot into the galloping gourmet of the English game , a player who can be one of the shining lights of the new Premier League season . |
| 16 | Latvia , Lithuania and now Kirgizstan have done the same . |
| 17 | Now Vic has reached the last traffic lights before the system of tunnels and flyovers that will conduct him without further interruption through the centre of the city . |
| 18 | Till now Oufkir had controlled the secret police and pursued the kings enemies ruthlessly . |
| 19 | Often America has ended the main programme . |
| 20 | Often America has ended the main programme . |
| 21 | The likeliest explanation is that Greek settlers moving in from the south gradually came to dominate the many hill tribes of the region — much as , a little later , Chinese moving into what is now Vietnam came to dominate the local tribes there . |
| 22 | Erm er , well Jean 's got the exact figures , er , she 's , she 's done it all , she 's got it all , all down for , for , for this afternoon . |
| 23 | Here Althusser attempts to analyse the general form of ideology as opposed to theorizing particular ideologies ‘ which in whatever their form ( religious , ethical , legal , political ) , always express class positions ’ ( Althusser 1971 : 150 ) . |
| 24 | Around two years ago Djaimin decided to follow the traditional DJ trail and embark on a recording career , starting with remixes . |
| 25 | POP FREQUENTLY benefits from string sections enhancing a song , but here Balanescu has altered the very nature of Kraftwerk — injecting flesh and blood , evoking warmth , passion and feeling where only industry and technology had previously operated . |
| 26 | Reportedly UI has spent the last six months explaining its vision to these companies ( UX No 391 ) . |
| 27 | Since then Washington has revoked the tariff-free entry of many goods from the Little Tigers and forced revaluations of both the South Korean and Taiwanese currencies . |
| 28 | Ronni shook her head at Guido , remembering how Silvia had said the same thing to her . |
| 29 | Sometimes Eudo had glimpsed the French King , his blond hair glinting in the guttering torchlight . |
| 30 | Chapter 3 described how Skinner attempted to circumvent the thorny problem of mentalistic descriptions of language by insisting that descriptions of language focus on observable language behaviour . |