Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they dream up a bright profit-winning idea , even if it involves walking in the dirty waters of pornography as the 0898 service does , the Government are unable or unwilling to do anything about it , even over a six-year period . |
| 2 | The Institute has played a major part in the development of the Construction Industry Council and the policies it has developed on the key issues affecting the industry . |
| 3 | But if there is no molecular symmetry other than the plane , the x and y axes are not uniquely determined by the symmetry and in-plane vibrations and may give a/b-hybrid bands depending on the relative directions of the A and B axes and the dipole change . |
| 4 | He is the real man as none other ; for he alone is man as God intends man to be ; he alone has travelled to the uttermost limits of the ‘ far country ’ of man 's estrangement ; and in him alone has the judgement been passed , carried out , and overcome to issue in reconciliation . |
| 5 | Deconstructionism has pointed to the inherent flaws in structuralism — that , for example , binary oppositions are not absolute , but are dependent on their social meaning — and has celebrated the idea of ‘ subjectivity ’ . |
| 6 | Much recent management research has pointed to the multi-dimensional objectives of large divisionalised companies where ownership is separated from management . |
| 7 | Fortunately , it has fallen into the ingenious hands of David Cronenberg , acknowledged master of the bizarre . |
| 8 | ANOTHER OF WAINWRIGHT 'S walks , Robin Hood 's Bay to St Bees , a 200 mile walk from coast to coast across England , has fallen to the conquering boots of Kevin Treacher . |
| 9 | The water has to flow through the stiff bristles , which filter out particles and also encourage them to settle to the bottom of the chamber , by slowing the flow . |
| 10 | For the time he has parted with the nobler characteristics of his humanity for the sake of a planetary power of locomotion . |
| 11 | Yeah she always wants to go to the expensive places . |
| 12 | The hope that a new Church of the poor has given to the impoverished masses of this region is the most significant political development in the region in recent decades . |
| 13 | May I say how welcome is the strong support that Great Britain has given to the Baltic states ? |
| 14 | It has relied on the basic techniques of literature searching , interviews with individuals and organisations and an examination of key industry forecasts , reviews and analysis . |
| 15 | The research will seek to show how the Council , originally set up in mid-nineteenth century when medical practice was greatly different from today , has responded to the changed circumstances . |
| 16 | However , a number of United States courts have considered cases in which service has been effected by registered mail upon defendants in Japan , a state which has objected to the other modes of service listed in Article 10 but not to the use of the postal channel . |
| 17 | More birds , more shufflings , more rings to slip over the pink-grey legs with their webbed feet . |
| 18 | At this stage , perhaps because she is unfamiliar with how the words look , she has substituted for the correct letters something which sounds all right but is inaccurate . |
| 19 | The Dee Hall is larger than the Royal Oak , and the management has to grapple with the organizational problems involved in a change of ownership while simultaneously deciding how to develop an adjoining site . |
| 20 | The village founded by King Billy has come through the bad times and it has not surrendered . |
| 21 | It is interesting that recent research has come to the same conclusions as Golding as to the usefulness of such modes of thought : The deployment of simile , underlexicalisation and metaphor thus makes a major contribution to the exposition of the novel 's thematic concern with the linked development of thought and language in the people . |
| 22 | Similar support for a modified accelerator theory as a determinant of investment has come from the recent studies of Catinat ( 1991 ) and Ford and Poret ( 1990 ) . |
| 23 | It is undeniable that a great deal of important and fundamental research has come from the several centres of excellence in the USA . |
| 24 | But the most cohesive programme to yet be devised has come from the United Nations Environmental Programme ( UNEP ) . |
| 25 | One lawyer needs to work on the collective ideas and draft the documents . |
| 26 | Anyone who has paddled in the shallow waters of the Arahura river will understand how such a concept arose . |
| 27 | This chapter reviews the evidence on the issue that has accrued from the different methodologies available . |
| 28 | Since then the proposal has featured in the Liberal Democrats ' health policy document Restoring the Nation 's Health . |
| 29 | Skarsnik 's fame has grown amongst the other tribes , and today all the Night Goblins of Karak Eight Peaks , and many others besides , hail him as their undisputed master . |
| 30 | In this book , which will also serve as the catalogue for the exhibitions , has it been you who has written about the unpublished drawings ? |