Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [noun sg] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The current form of requisitions incorporates by reference the practical enquiries , which will have preceded exchange of contracts , thereby shortening the requisitions themselves .
2 The following section describes in outline the major screens of interest and highlights any special feature present .
3 But he acquired many followers and The Cloud of Unknowing describes in detail the strained antics of people who had embarked on an unhelpful quest for sensational experiences and weird and wonderful states of mind .
4 The rumour and gossip which often tends to overexcite the male patients we leniently designate as latrine talk .
5 He spanks with love the Little Dears ,
6 Since the masked word could not be identified this semantic priming effect calls into question the usual explanations of masking ( Turvey , 1973 ) and suggests instead that a mask does not necessarily interrupt visual processing but prevents the appearance of a word " in consciousness .
7 An equal distribution takes into account only the size of the population groups that are being compared , while an equitable distribution takes into account the varying needs for the service of the groups as well .
8 A real rate of interest , which would be calculated as an annual rate per cent , takes into account the following facts : — the period of the loan may not be for a full year : interest is only charged on the actual amount borrowed ( eg not including any deposit paid ) ; — if regular repayments are being made , the full amount of the loan is not outstanding over the full year .
9 Launched in 1986 to guide firms through ‘ Big Bang ’ , European Investment Banking Report now takes into account the dramatic changes sweeping across Europe .
10 Who takes into account the sleepless nights , the missed family time , the frayed marriages , the unending responsibility ?
11 AI urges members to contact their local MPs to push for a law which : provides that all transfers of repressive technology , equipment and training be disclosed in advance ; takes into account the human rights situation of the receiving country ; establishes channels for the receipt of information from non-governmental organisations on human aspects of such transfers ; and demonstrates , before such transfers take place , that they will not contribute to human rights violations .
12 This takes into account the particular needs of the authority : some areas will have particularly high numbers of old people , for instance , or underprivileged groups , or bad housing , which require higher spending for the same level of services .
13 It throws into combat the best players from all corners of the country and , unlike the old final trial game , it gives you a second chance if you play badly first time out .
14 The only force which separates them is the Church , the one single coherent organisation in this country which binds like mortar the different races and degrees of this nation .
15 The fact that certain regions in the UK have come to depend on declining industries explains in part the regional disparities of unemployment which we referred to in Chapter 3 .
16 To illustrate Jakobson 's approach to these texts , let us take his analysis ( with L.G. Jones ) of Shakespeare 's Sonnet cxxix , ‘ Th'Expence of Spirit ’ ( 1970 ) : The analysis considers in turn the following relationships of equivalence and contrast ( which evidently depends on and emphasizes equivalence ) in the poem ( the spelling and punctuation follow the first edition ) : ( 1 ) those which oppose the first seven lines to the last seven ; ( 2 ) those which are constant features of the text as a whole ; ( 3 ) those which oppose strophes I and III to II and IV ; ( 4 ) those which oppose strophes I and IV to ( I and III ( the outer and the inner ) ; ( 5 ) those which oppose strophes I and II to III and IV ; ( 6 ) those which oppose the final couplet to the rest of the poem ; and ( 7 ) those which oppose the middle couplet ( lines 7 and 8 ) to the rest of the poem .
17 This brings into play the logical faculties of discrimination and selection which assimilate perceptual stimuli to previously encountered images on the basis of structural analogy .
18 A context of situation for linguistic work brings into relation the following categories :
19 A third volume which brings into account the complementary projects in Germany and France will be completed in 1986 .
20 Courage in the Skies ( Stanley Paul , 208pp , illus , hbk , £18.99 ) by AVM Johnnie Johnson and W/C Laddie Lucas two distinguished World War Two pilots , brings to life the many characters that have played a prominent part in aviation combat history , along with the many amazing developments in aircraft technology from the days of World War One to the more recent Operation Desert Storm in the Gulf .
21 When it comes to functionality the two points worth mentioning are the inclusion of string functions in the spreadsheet and the ability to incorporate graphics into the word processor .
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