Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] the main " in BNC.

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1 The cockpit is then propelled by a large rocket and almost immediately stabilised by a small drogue , or parachute , which then pulls out the main chute , said Mr Brian Miller , of Martin Baker , the leading name in ejection seat invention and manufacture .
2 The launcher shoots out the pilot kite , which opens , catches the wind , and pulls out the main kite .
3 Most countries have a written document known as " the constitution " which lays down the main rules governing the structure and functions of government and which regulates the relationship between the state and its citizens .
4 Table 11.7 lays out the main elements and their likely proportional magnitude .
5 Robin Dewhurst singles out the main attractions
6 Transformer T1 , of course , steps down the main voltage which is connected to it 's primary winding .
7 In his He Who Is : A Study in Traditional Theism ( intended as a response to Martin Buber 's I and Thou ) and in his work Existence and Analogy , Mascall sets out the main arguments of the Thomist .
8 Table 6.1 sets out the main responsibilities of different professionals within the main agencies .
9 The accompanying table ( see table 5.1 ) sets out the main features of how the text is organised .
10 In particular , Chapter 38 sets out the main features of a production planning and control system , Chapter 39 briefly outlines the principal methods of production available to organizations , and Chapter 40 examines some of the leading aids to production , such as Work Study , and Chapter 41 outlines key features of new technology in manufacturing .
11 This statement differs from previous statements in that it spells out the main contractors .
12 The pilot light burns continuously on most boilers , and lights the main burners when the programmer switches on the main gas supply .
13 In the case of the 4 , a lightly flame-patterned section makes up the main body , with a strip of darker walnut separating this from the attractively-grained birdseye on the front .
14 which brings up the main point and that is we have got to make sure that those people who are nominated or delegated within the terms of the contract , are people who have the knowledge and experience
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