Example sentences of "[is] [verb] [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Now that Czechoslovakia is stepping out of the Stalinist ice-box , nationalist voices in Slovakia are beginning to be heard again . |
| 32 | This programme is taught jointly by the Christian Ethics and Practical Theology Department , with the Hebrew and Old Testament , and New Testament Departments , and comprises a study of Biblical and Theological Ethics . |
| 33 | As we have already explained , such a change in angle of attack is formed naturally by the conical sailform on a delta , but it needs to be held in place on sharply tapered types . |
| 34 | ‘ The old adage is to promote harder during the difficult times , ’ admits Mr Bacon . |
| 35 | Ideally the Civic Society would like to see far more drastic policy change , possibly thinking in terms of forty hectares but we realize the minimum possible would be the thirty point five hectares which is hanging over from the first phase of the structure plan , and so that must of course be regarded as committed . |
| 36 | Each activity is listed discretely in the National Certificate Catalogue for certification purposes . |
| 37 | The silence is punctuated only by the light banter among the four ops room members and radio babble with the captain on the bridge . |
| 38 | Given that these ‘ older ’ users are more likely to have worked and to inject heroin , rather than smoke it , the sample is skewed away from the archetypal ‘ young unemployed heroin chaser ’ profiled in our prevalence surveys . |
| 39 | So of course it is proving already with the National Curriculum . |
| 40 | A further debilitating gloss on section 58(1) is tucked away in the inner recesses of the police codes . |
| 41 | The other hand , also in a clenched fist position , is tucked in against the opposite side of the body , with the thumb and fingers facing upwards . |
| 42 | It is a lightweight steel structure on piled foundations and , elevationally , is treated differently to the existing block , in a consciously modern style . |
| 43 | The woman question is treated together with the homosexual question . |
| 44 | The wrenching cry at the start of the Finale claps a vice on the emotions that is sustained through to the ambivalent release provided by the Epilogue , and Barbirolli is one of the few conductors to prolong the agony of the climax by observing VW 's protracted emphasis on the grinding trombone and tube underpinning . |
| 45 | Though he still likes the animal and slapstick comics , he is branching out into the blood-and-thunder type . |
| 46 | By permutations of these various incidents the number of possible classes is limited only by the total number of shares . |
| 47 | Since the Crown Court is a superior court , its power to punish is limited only by the maximum penalty set for the offence by an Act of Parliament . |
| 48 | BELFAST is limbering up for the big international fitness challenge . |
| 49 | In any case , it 's tucked away in the second half of the book , after Offred 's prison-like existence has been thoroughly , horribly established . |
| 50 | Then take panel 1 and push the bottom of the panel against base edge A at 90° , ensuring it is pressed evenly along the adjoining edge of the base . |
| 51 | In the Brazil nut , Bertholleria excelsa , and Eschweilera spp. , the hood is pressed down on the fertile stamens and bears only staminodes with nectar at their bases : only a strong bee can lift the hood — species of Xylocopa and female euglossine bees . |
| 52 | This type of diabetes is diagnosed usually in the first half of life , exposing those affected to abnormal levels of blood glucose and other metabolites for decades . |
| 53 | Hewlett-Packard Co is well ahead of the pack in fitting out its Unix machines with the kind of operations management systems that mainframe users expect , but Sun Microsystems Computer Corp is galloping off down the same path and has gone to Legent Corp for an agreement under which Legent will convert Legent 's system management tools to run on Sparcsystems under Solaris Unix . |
| 54 | These will be for family use only , but she 's branching out in the commercial food market soon with a line of American foods , with the help of husband Chris . |
| 55 | Mum is singing along with the last hymn . |
| 56 | The true theory of the Nicol prism was not clearly understood even by its inventor , but in a neglected paper by Edward Sang the mathematical theory is given completely for the first time ; this also contains a suggestion , made forty-seven years later by M. E. Bertrand in the Comptes Rendus , that a polarizer might be constructed of two glass prisms separated by a suitably placed thin layer of Iceland spar . |
| 57 | The morning is given over to the religious aspect of celebrations , the afternoon belongs to the children , while the brass bands come into their own in the evening . |
| 58 | The equipment used in this book is not specialist or complicated , but a thorough checklist is given here of the many items available . |
| 59 | We prefer to distribute these on a sessional basis , rather than all together in a book form which is given out in the first session , as individual handouts seem to focus attention on the specific issue under discussion . |
| 60 | No District Court accepted the exclusivity argument , many relying on a superficial reading of Article 27(c) of the Convention , which allows Contracting States to permit ‘ by internal law or practice , methods of taking evidence other than those provided for in this Convention ’ ; the better view is that this freedom is given only to the requested country and does not refer to the country from which the discovery request originates . |