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

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1 At the weekend the Stall offers for sale the usual selection of Catholic newspapers and Catholic Truth Society publications , rosary beads and medals , prayer cards and candles .
2 Cooped up in the house like that — stinks of babies the whole time .
3 Thirdly , in generating assessment exercises from objectives the whole process took much longer than anticipated and initially reviewers were unhappy with the quality of exercises produced by contract ‘ item writers ’ .
4 It is , in particulars the unnerving intellectuality of the life around him that Hölderlin attacks , the overvaluation of philosophizing and the promise of action that never comes , the substitution of books and words for deeds , the excessive introspection and lack of worldly competence ( the criticism has a special poignancy in that these are character traits he is intimately familiar with , which at times become part of his self-criticism ) When he speaks of Greece , it is not always clear whether he has in mind the fifth century or the timeless present in which Hyperion lives , but it is always Greece that provides the contrast .
5 And the Epilogue also points forward in its closing words to ‘ a new tale ’ , because ‘ our present one is ended ’ , and the narrator says he has in mind the slow regeneration of Raskolnikov , now in prison , through love and suffering .
6 In the late autumn or early winter one or two two-year-old shoots from each ‘ mother ’ vine are buried six to eight inches deep , leaving the one-year-old shoots for production the following year .
7 Precisely how this requisite adjustment is effected is rarely discussed satisfactorily in this literature , particularly when one bears in mind the close connection between changes in money wages and changes in prices which is such a prominent feature of the pricing decision in most advanced market economies .
8 DD measures the marginal private benefit and free market equilibrium occurs at E. The beneficial consumption externality makes marginal social benefit MSB exceed marginal private benefit .
9 He succeeds as club the Irish captain Phil Danaher .
10 It ends with CC the culture-worker standing ‘ heroically ’ on a mountain top .
11 The Society Annual General Meeting was held on Saturday , October 10 at the Gainsborough House Hotel in Kidderminster and members were invited to experience the comforts of the Ex-Great Western Saloon vehicle 80969 and two return trips from Bridgnorth the following day behind ‘ Sir Nigel Gresley . ’
12 When the Emperor calls for aid the Supreme Patriarch provides the battle wizards needed .
13 When work can no longer be taken for granted nor can leisure , and this , in turn , calls into question the hedonistic routine on which rock had been based .
14 The decision should save £40 million per year , and calls into question the future viability of the Sellafield reprocessing facility .
15 Since there have been very significant changes in population structure and family composition over the last two centuries , any discussion of how family relationships have changed must always acknowledge that we are not comparing like with like — an observation which of course itself calls into question the over-simplified view of a gradual deterioration of family ties from pre-industrial society to the present day .
16 Not the least of these problems is that raised by Poulantzas that the concentration upon the pluralistic influences within the state ( introducing the ‘ problematic of the subject ’ ) , calls into question the whole basis of a specifically Marxist analysis , and structuralist analysis may thus become indistinguishable from pluralist or elitist analysis .
17 The final result awarded to each candidate takes into consideration the formative assessment results obtained during their clinical attachment , which incorporates a summative assessment obtained before the examination .
18 Standardization is a statistical technique which takes into account the differential age distribution ( see Table 4.11 ) and this suggests that older women do indeed experience more ill health than males of the same age .
19 This balance is more in keeping with the needs of young people and takes into account the low self-esteem of many of those in public care .
20 This approach takes into account the changing nature of the relationship between the leaders and others and indicates how it may develop .
21 If , however , instead of being redeemed , the preference shares are converted into ordinary shares and the number of ordinary shares issued takes into account the accrued premium , no premium becomes payable and , accordingly , there is no distribution .
22 Whereas a comprehensive secondary school might offer some 30 subjects for all its pupils , and about a dozen subjects account for the great majority of A levels , the curriculum explodes in higher education , part of a post-school explosion even greater when one takes into account the vast number of technical and vocational courses that exist in non-advanced further education .
23 It also takes into account the actual disability and , whether or not it handicaps a person in working , it provides some financial compensation for it .
24 ‘ Our policy takes into account the possible impact of this , ’ said Mike .
25 This view takes into account the general view that crime is or ought to be those actions which are considered so immoral or damaging that they should be subject to punishment .
26 The notion of absence of a before/after relation between the bare infinitive and the verb to which it is incident can be applied quite readily to its use with auxiliary do , if one takes into account the peculiar nature of auxiliaries .
27 At a conference of the Foreign Ministers of the EEC states in Rome the following month Carrington made a general proposal for the conclusion of an international treaty guaranteeing Afghanistan 's status as a ‘ neutral ’ state , which in his view would provide the Soviet Union the possibility of withdrawing its troops on a legal basis in light of the United Nations ' resolution on this issue .
28 A proposed Interior Department regulation , to go into effect shortly after the presidential election , effectively takes on board the recent court rulings , and provides for compensation payments to all coal owners affected .
29 Finally , the rural team in the Resource Development Department plays a vital role in ensuring all N C V O's work takes on board the rural dimension .
30 His stiff pose throws into contrast the dance-like arrangement of Bowler 's limbs .
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