Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In publicly announcing the withdrawal of its remaining occupation forces from Korea , the US should make it unmistakably clear that this step in no way constitutes a lessening of US support of the Government of the Republic of Korea , but constitutes rather another step towards the regularisation by the US of its relations with that Government and a fulfilment on the part of the US of the relevant provision of the GA Resolution [ UN General Assembly ] of December 12 , 1948 . ’ |
| 2 | It might not be worth adding a card to a machine which needs only occasional access to the network . |
| 3 | These results therefore suggest that the 117 bp fragment develops only full activity in the context of the entire H1 promoter . |
| 4 | I 'd say his heart was in the right place if I did n't doubt that , since he has so little sympathy for the victims of his young tearaways . |
| 5 | Several recordings have used one or another of the work 's three parts as a filler , but the catalogue at the moment has only one recording of the entire opus ( in the original sonata version , by Lydia Mordkovitch accompanied by Marina Gusak-Grin , on Chandos , 3/87 ) . |
| 6 | The nurse trope , I admit , shares America 's power to open human doors the further side of whimsicality , but that is because the suicide letter has only one foot in the completely flat uncomic abstract world of negation talk . |
| 7 | Fairport has only one member of the original line-up still playing in the band , Simon Nicol . |
| 8 | Nice rich reds and browns in the colour , it has only one drawback in the shape of some sharp edges which may cut you or your fish . |
| 9 | In any case , Mr Collor has only one week before the election on December 17 , to put this message across . |
| 10 | As the music business increasingly places so much importance on the look ( A & R men no longer listen to the music first : the priority of the A & R man is to envisage how the band will look on video ) so The Smiths abhor such methods . |
| 11 | This is why she places so much importance on the child 's appreciation of the adult 's motives and intentions in experimental tasks . |
| 12 | Fornax contains only one star above the fourth magnitude , Alpha ( 3.9 ) ; the best guide to it is the curved line of stars in Eridanus lettered Tau³ ; to Tau&sup6 ; . |
| 13 | The analysis of sediment size distributions is thus not only of considerable academic interest but has highly practical significance to the construction industry , for extraction of water supplies and the production of hydrocarbons . |
| 14 | The North has approximately one quarter of the world 's population and four fifths of its income . |
| 15 | Assume for simplicity that the firm was previously unregulated , charging monopoly price , and further that demand has approximately constant elasticity in the relevant region . |
| 16 | It ‘ has not equal value with the other proper doctrines of the faith , but is simply a summary statement ’ . |
| 17 | Maybe we Scots and Irish have paid a high price for our long memories , but who in Scotland or Ireland has not some attitude to the Great Hunger , or the Clearances , or just to a vague morass of names , Culloden and Robert the Bruce and Rebel Songs ? |
| 18 | and it 's called mediant because it lies exactly half way between the first note and the fifth note which is also a very important note in the scale , which we 'll come to in a minute . |
| 19 | But baby expert Deborah Jackson has just one word for the anxious parent : relax . |
| 20 | In other cases the parents ' view of what their child should be able to do is appropriate but the child is showing a delay in his or her development and needs more detailed assessment of the level of progress . |
| 21 | Reactive armour has hardly any effect on the solid , armour-piercing rounds fired from tank guns . |
| 22 | Supporters say that although it provides vital support for millions , Oxfam has hardly any effect on the real causes of poverty and illness . |
| 23 | Section One of Drama contains first-hand practical advice on the use of drama techniques to improve coursebook presentation , and to improve the teaching of spoken communication skills , pronunciation and literature . |
| 24 | Children are remarkably resilient in this respect and there is little doubt that the fuss which is made about certain minor offences has more adverse effect on the child than the act itself . |
| 25 | Neil Kinnock has more complete control over the party than any leader since Attlee . |
| 26 | The French space programme — Ariane in particular has more popular appeal to the domestic electorate . |
| 27 | Some years ago I protested against the latter which , in my view , vitiates nearly all research in the so-called ‘ science ’ of sociology . |
| 28 | Previously he worked with a flooring contractor and has also extensive experience in the Architectural and Specifiers field gained with a design and build company . |
| 29 | ‘ … the biogeographer may study the same phenomena as the ecologist , but he usually places as much emphasis on the distributional aspects as on the environmental relationships in this study . |
| 30 | However it still causes as much damage to the ground as conventional spreading and the heavier tractor needed to pull the injector may mean that damage to the ground is increased . |