Example sentences of "[prep] the deep [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A snorkel and diving goggles have often been recommended for the deepest powder snow . |
| 2 | Amid predictions that the emergency meeting could be the SED 's last party congress , the Communists have accepted ‘ full responsibility for the deepest crisis in the history of the GDR ’ . |
| 3 | Within these coastal poleniers an enormous amount of sea ice could form and then is removed to the north dumping enormous amounts of salt into the shelf water making it very dense and setting up the stage for the deep sinking associated with Antarctic . |
| 4 | The time for gentle breezes is over , wrote Harsnet ( and Goldberg typed ) , the time for the oohs and ahs , for the oh so beautiful and the ah so expressive , for the deep humanity and the flesh-coloured tints , for the sensitive and the profound , for the exquisite and the brilliant . |
| 5 | Henry Porter doubtless spoke for many when he wrote recently in the Guardian : ‘ Little in the post-war years of decline in Britain has prepared us for the deep sense of unease now being experienced by its people . |
| 6 | There was silence , except for the deep thrumming of the engine . |
| 7 | It could be a good indicator for the Deep South where Bush must make an impact if he wants to stay in the race . |
| 8 | Despite their many differences , deep ecology , animal welfare , and anti-cruelty have some fundamental similarities , the most important of which is that individuals are morally expendable — expendable for the deep ecologist as long as the good of the biotic community is sustained or promoted , expendable for the animal welfarist as long as the welfare of others is protected or advanced , and expendable for those who accept the anti-cruelty position , as long as worthy ends are not obtained by means that cause excessive suffering . |
| 9 | A snowfall the previous night , however , had covered the tracks of Graham Little and A. Baker , who had climbed it the day before — also singing its praises for the deep caves and icicles . |
| 10 | He could hardly begin to imagine what it must be like for her — everything severed , no turning back , the entire texture of her life abandoned for the deep terror of the new . |
| 11 | Of course , for the deep thinking necessary in advanced topics my " brilliant " ability came into play ! |
| 12 | Geological testing of possible sites for the deep burial of nuclear waste is to be restarted in France , some 15 months after public protests brought a halt to the previous programme . |
| 13 | She smiled , turned course and steered for the deeper waters near the edge of the reef . |
| 14 | This happened only for the deeper intervals and also had the effect of nearly destroying the core . |
| 15 | For the deeper shades of blue in the sea I mixed ultramarine with anthracite black to give an approximation to Paynes grey . |
| 16 | She does not expect her readers to accept her own conclusions verbatim , but urges them to make a similar creative attempt to listen for the deeper implications of the Christian message , to reach through the dogmas and intellectual propositions , which can never do justice to the ineffable mystery of the divine , and touch the heart of the faith . |
| 17 | As an engineer , with a craftsperson 's interest in machines , he could not believe that they were the real villains of the piece and he set about looking for the deeper fault underlying their applications . |
| 18 | At Charing Cross the boatman began to pull in as the deep bend in the river became more pronounced . |
| 19 | What is remarkable is that , in some systems , such as the deep layers of the superior colliculus and the motor cortex , such stimulation still elicits reactions such as eye movements or muscle twitches ( Donoghue and Wise 1982 ; Schiller and Stryker 1972 ) . |
| 20 | When a drover 's or farmer 's beasts went missing , they were liable to find their way into rogues ' hiding-places such as the deep cleft of the Devil 's Beef Tub near the source of the River Tweed above Moffat , where encircling hills seemed , according to Sir Walter Scott , to be ‘ laying their heads together to shut out the daylight from the dark hollow space between them ’ . |
| 21 | An illegitimate birth in the degrading surroundings of the workhouse was about the deepest stigma that anyone could bear at the start of life . |
| 22 | But , even if you do n't know anything about the deeper workings , you can apply some common sense guidelines to the same effect . |
| 23 | Vic sighs , hits the Off button on the clock , switches on his bedside lamp ( its dimmer control turned low for Marjorie 's sake ) , gets out of bed and paddles through the deep pile of the bedroom carpet to the en suite bathroom , making sure the connecting door is closed before he turns on the light inside . |
| 24 | In consequence the wealth of research contained in the bibliographies I have mentioned often fails to follow through the deep structures of police culture or establish the ways in which the culture is self-sustaining even in the face of calls for social change . |
| 25 | Hebrews 2 contains a fascinating idea that Jesus had to be made human in order to overcome death for us ; that is to say , he pioneered our way through the deep waters of death . |
| 26 | Lightning forked overhead , illuminating the camp like day , and thunder crashed deafeningly through the deep darkness that followed . |
| 27 | They knew only , as they retraced their steps through the deep woodland of the park , that they could no longer be content at Racedown , even had it been possible for them to remain there . |
| 28 | As to Hugh , his complete disappearance could best be explained if he were still doggedly pursuing Marian through the deep tangles of the forest ; if he had lost track of her he would presumably find his way back to the highway and rejoin them later . |
| 29 | ‘ Why should he want to send Hepzibah biscuits ? ’ she said to Nick as they plodded through the deep snow at the side of the railway line , but he had n't felt it was sinister . |
| 30 | The rhythmic movement of the first bar , with its repetitious , almost tired regularity , represents the heaviness of movement through the deep snow . |