Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [adv] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Medvedev describes forthrightly how incompetence in the Soviet nuclear industry led to the disaster , and how a lack of foresight and a desire to evade responsibility needlessly exacerbated its consequences . |
| 2 | THE CURTAIN goes up tomorrow night on the show the bombers could n't close . |
| 3 | Success with such questions requires not only knowledge of the measures concerned but also general knowledge . |
| 4 | This entails not only familiarity with the instrumentation used and experience in application of the method but also an appreciation of the basics of analysis — calibration , control of contamination , the proper use of blanks , sample preservation etc . |
| 5 | Subsequently Douglas has developed these ideas in a book which collects together much material in the urban environment from a physical geography point of view but perhaps also leads towards his view that ( Douglas , 1981 , p. 360 ) : |
| 6 | The rabbit , she thought tipsily , does not willingly gaze down the barrel of the gun . |
| 7 | Similarly , although there is competition for the viewer this does not usually impact on the financial fortunes of either organization . |