Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures : he leadeth me beside the still waters .
2 This attribute separates them from the outside world and can be shared by no non-Japanese .
3 What separates them from the dwindling ranks of mediocre C86-type bands are their songs : sparkling things that are packed full of love-drenched sentiments , mood-lifting hooklines and wonderful tunes .
4 Pa sits me on the wooden bench he has built facing the altar , and himself sits down next to me .
5 It has been tacitly assumed that someone , somewhere in an organization collates economic facts and integrates them through a rigorous form of evaluation , so that decisions become almost self-evident provided only that the decision-makers realize that no one can make perfect predictions and that some allowance for uncertainties is needed .
6 For example , the snake uses its forked tongue to gather scent particles from the air and tastes them on a special membrane , called Jacobson 's organ , at the back of its mouth .
7 The terms of the contracts in this category are rarely negotiated ; instead , they are prepared by or for one party who effectively imposes them on the other party to the contract , saying " If you want to do business with me , you must use my terms " .
8 It 's clear to me and I think it 's clear to the vast majority in Congress that it 's a matter for branches to decide who represents them in the various forums of the union .
9 King 's Highway ( 17 ) : Edom 's refusal to let Israel pass along this main road involves them in a long detour south and round .
10 The completion of the exercises involves them in an active learning experience .
11 This involves them in the same difficulties as those faced , or evaded , by psychologists .
12 In regard Angus Brown , John McVurich are in the parish of Kilvarow the presbytery refers them till the next dyet therein . "
13 In regard Angus Brown , John McVurich are in the parish of Kilvarow the presbytery refers them till the next dyet therein . "
14 In the first place , becoming a housewife impresses them by the very openness of the role [ ? ] and by the freedom they now have from constraining supervision …
15 If mothers receive a benefit which they are expected and indeed do spend to service the needs of their families , then this re-confirms them as the day-to-day managers of household finances , which for millions of women is not only a chore but also a source of considerable anxiety ( McClelland , 1982 ) .
16 The central figure points me to a single chair , placed opposite .
17 So massive a change of emphasis must be of fundamental significance , not only to the anthropologist and the social historian , but to the child psychologists , psychiatrists and psychotherapists whose very existence as a group depends upon the climate of opinion which regards their professional skills as valuable and necessary , and which places them on an equal footing in social esteem with the more anciently respected callings of the paediatrician and the pedagogue .
18 His description of these two conditions places them within the normal range of problems in profoundly deaf children :
19 In addition , even medium-sized plants can dominate the labour markets of small towns ( for example , in the cases of Westland at Yeovil and Clarks at Street ) , and this places them in a strong position in their dealings with the labour force ( Lever 1978 ) .
20 There is general recognition that , although social workers and their agencies can not combat the structural causes of social problems , their knowledge of the effects of poverty and other disadvantages places them in a unique position to influence social policies ( Wharf , 1985 ; Townsend et al . ,
21 It therefore places them in a paradoxical relationship and leaves the believer to live with the tension of relating to the world .
22 Yet , the intimate knowledge of the sick individual often places them in an ideal position to link illness with iatrogenesis , and the better doctors will see such insight as a welcome assistance rather than interference , and make full use of it .
23 Certainly the lateral geniculate nucleus in rats looks nothing like the lateral geniculate nucleus in monkeys .
24 The action begins in the Vatican papal apartments , where all the cardinals use mobile phones , the head of security is a Mafia hood from the Bronx , and Pope John Paul II ( Berwick Kaler , who looks nothing like the real pontiff ) is suffering from acute paranoia .
25 Reg. v. Grant and Hewitt , 12 J.L.R. 585 , although it adds nothing to the established principles , is an example of inconsistent previous statements wrongly withheld by the Crown at the trial but properly , if belatedly , disclosed on appeal , so that a conviction depending on evidence of identification was quashed for want of a fair trial .
26 If reliability is defined in terms of the production of truth , it adds nothing to the first condition once we restrict our attention to the particular case .
27 ( Hartman has shown that the average person has one or less nightmares a year ; and only one person in 500 has them on a weekly basis . )
28 The grave , on the contrary , has them in the minimal sense of its being merely an emphatic statement of someone 's duties towards it .
29 He is carrying the map the class have made , which his " friend " has delivered ; he thanks them for the excellent job they have done .
30 The electrons may be emitted from a hot cathode maintained at a fixed temperature and then conducted through a stable arrangement of electric and magnetic fields which imparts to them a certain amount of energy and focusses them in a particular region of space .
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