Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The announcement of the bride 's sister 's engagement would be acceptable , but only if the bride herself knows in advance and gladly agrees to the public announcement being made at her wedding . |
| 2 | A major feature is that real space time is Riemannian , that is to say it is curved yet locally looks like the flat space time of special relativity much as a portion of a spherical surface of linear extent much smaller than the radius looks flat . |
| 3 | Therefore the strength of the partnership as a form presumably lies in the large amount of shared knowledge about the business arising from the nature of the people employed in it , that is , in the special nature of its shareholders . |
| 4 | So , so , I believe it 's alright to say well people will migrate in the presence of , it 's rational for a person to migrate in the presence of , of high unemployment if high unemployment only refers to the formal sector , but it 's not rational if it implies that it refers to informal and formal . |
| 5 | The hypothesis that Sabat and Harré advance is that although AD can lead to disruption in memory recall , impairment of linguistic performance , and deficiencies of information processing , it does not result in the loss of ‘ self ’ and only contributes to the possible loss of ‘ selves ’ . |
| 6 | Amazingly , the film takes on instant depth the minute it touches ‘ American ’ soil , suggesting something very like moral ambiguity as Columbus suddenly turns into the hard-arsed imperialist we now fondly imagine him to be . |
| 7 | Suggestive landscape descriptions , based on the countryside of Alain-Fournier 's childhood ( near Blois , in Loir-et-Cher ) allowed Minton again to delve into his now well-rehearsed repertoire of landscape devices , though unfortunately his original cover design was replaced by another in which the quintessential motif of a figure disappearing down a deserted lane is reduced to a miserable size and merely sits on the front cover like an enlarged postage stamp . |
| 8 | As his colleagues make some final pre-set adjustments , front-seat Rider Murdo Macleod jokily launches into the gut-grapping riff to Metallica 's ‘ Enter Sandman ’ , only to be joined within seconds — to his obvious astonishment — by the rest of the band , grinding the thang out with nonchalant ease . |
| 9 | According to Engels the State only develops with the full elaboration of classes , and it is the tool of the ruling class enforcing its will on those whom it oppresses . |
| 10 | The antero-posterior axis of the frog egg more or less corresponds to the animal-vegetal axis . |
| 11 | The first line only starts at the left-hand margin . |
| 12 | With water privatization looming large , and with prosecutions against farmers for pollution continuing at an arguably pitiful level , concern naturally focusses on the future accountability of water companies to keep water courses clean . |
| 13 | Pip 's relationship with Magwitch somewhat develops in the opposite direction . |
| 14 | Then , scientists worried that if microbes such as E. coli which naturally lives in the human gut , escaped from a laboratory carrying foreign genes , they could colonise the gut and flood the body with protein . |
| 15 | While bumping up the price of our shopping bill , this only adds to the general burden of waste disposal ( see Chapter 7 ) . |
| 16 | Bits of it actually sound accidental , but that only adds to the shocking brilliance of a record that allowed rock a way into the previously terrifying world of dance , and that showed dance a way forward too . |
| 17 | Voice Of The Beehive offer familiar pleasantries , but their jolly pop only adds to the constant onslaught . |
| 18 | Crow sat in its chair , telling loud lies against the Black Beast . |
| 19 | We 've got a reported-stolen list a mile long , but the media only cares about the sexy stuff . |
| 20 | Barrett 's concluding essay merely warns against the wholesale conversion to post-structuralism , suggesting there are good reasons for taking either side here . |
| 21 | So much depends on the prior plausibility ascribed to core religious beliefs . |
| 22 | Much depends on the sheer credibility of special needs teachers , their perceived capacity to offer support and advice and , where necessary , direct , practical help . |
| 23 | Much depends on the respective cost of reinsurance which TI has secured for 1992 and NCM has just purchased in December 1991 . |
| 24 | Nor is the learning that occurs at that time as immediate and permanent as was previously thought , for much depends on the precise experience itself . |
| 25 | Much depends on the national picture but the final result will be close . ’ |
| 26 | Much depends on the social function of labelling criminal offences , and on the particular labels chosen . |
| 27 | Much depends upon the general level of employment . |
| 28 | For , curvature only occurs on the null boundary . |
| 29 | responses of the adult human being are first generated , perfect symmetry only occurs in the unusual relationship that may develop between identical twins . |
| 30 | However , because the sun not only participates in the daily rotation of the heavens from east to west but also has its own slow annual motion relative to the stars in the opposite direction , different heliacal risings occur throughout the year . |