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

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1 Additionally , bargaining is a closed , private activity which sits uneasily astride the current emphasis on open government and public participation .
2 They say peace , it does n't just go on the top two inches of the surface water , it goes right to the very depths of your life and keeps .
3 This lack of interest goes right through the educational system , In Ealing for example ( an area where a high proportion of the population is Asian ) not one school had facilities for teaching Asian languages .
4 James Allan flies economically with the air-minded Kiwis .
5 It differs greatly from the family-based structuring of human life with its stress on the long-term bond between mates .
6 Howard almost laughs aloud at the young man 's distaste for the prospect .
7 This formula differs somewhat from the classical Hertz expression for elastic deformation of a plane by a rigid sphere .
8 Weathering here refers only to the physical agents of sun , wind , rain and temperature change , and the effects of burial in soils ( breakage and corrosion ) will be discussed separately below .
9 The final draft refers only to the marine environment , which , according to Patricia Bliss-Guest , UNEP 's legal advisor , eliminates large parts of the Gulfs of Mexico , Venezuela , and Campeche , as well as extensive coastal areas throughout the rest of the region .
10 Instead there is a designer 's travelogue : the production ( no director is listed , but Nigel Jamieson heads the company ) veers all over the Far East and indeed round to the Caribbean .
11 The most forceful arguments for the period being one of economic growth are those put forward by Bridbury , who points rightly to the phenomenal increases paid by certain towns in taxation between 1334 and 1524 .
12 This , again , is no declaration of open season ; it points merely to the obvious fact that moral agents must necessarily set the agenda .
13 Soviet leaders had been prepared to consider international arrangements and guarantees only on the external aspects of the Afghan problem .
14 The triumph of a new ruling class goes together with the eventual emergence of a whole new social structure based on the new mode of production .
15 It matters little to the efficient running of the Civil Service where the administrative work of a department is carried out .
16 PASSION AT THE POOLSIDE : Fergie and Johnny enjoy getting down to some serious canoodling as the sun beats mercilessly on the naked pate of the whizzkid from Texas
17 In what looks rather like the thin end of the wedge for eventual privatisation of the phone company , BellSouth Corp yesterday said it had reached agreement to buy a 12.5% stake in France Telecom Mobiles Data SA , a newly formed unit of France Telecom .
18 Like Ride and TFC , Five Thirty have bypassed this year 's indie/dance revolution , basing their success instead on a new guitar-dominated sound that lies somewhere between the caustic experimentation of My Bloody Valentine or Sonic Youth and the more accessible pop sound of the '60s bands like The Byrds and The Who .
19 Like Ride and TFC , Five Thirty have bypassed this year 's indie/dance revolution , basing their success instead on a new guitar-dominated sound that lies somewhere between the caustic experimentation of My Bloody Valentine or Sonic Youth and the more accessible pop sound of the '60s bands like The Byrds and The Who .
20 This invaluable extra feature adds little to the overall weight and bulk of the AF-1 , though you do lose the AF-1 's fast-recycling flash and close-up facility .
21 In this process in which the psychiatrist ( or psychoanalyst ) looks outwards from the individual psyche into his patient 's social network , he inevitably moves into territory which the social anthropologist ( and in Europe the sociologist ) regards as his — hence , of course , the boundary disputes alluded to above .
22 The importance of these variations in children 's use of classroom time lies less in the precise quantifications than the questions they provoke .
23 — senses can not always be derived by affix-stripping , e.g. ’ conductivity ’ derives from ’ conduct ’ , but corresponds only to the electrical sense ( one would not talk of the ’ conductivity ’ of an orchestra ) ;
24 There is not yet , however , any experimental evidence for these phenomena : injection of a low-power continuous signal is routinely used to induce single-longitudinal mode operation in , for example , high-power CO , lasers , but this application corresponds only to the small-injected signal limit of the system under discussion .
25 Entry to the degree alternates annually between the co-operating institutions .
26 He writes brilliantly of the great circumnavigation of Magellan , of his own voyages around the Horn , through the Panama Canal or up the peak in Darien where Balboa ( not Keats 's stout Cortez ) first spied the Pacific .
27 If one looks only at the outer signs , one may see a cantankerous , dotty old person , but in the soul something very different may be perceived .
28 Romantically but not altogether inaccurately , James Emerson Tennant , Colonial Secretary to Ceylon , wrote of the island in 1859 in his book Ceylon : ‘ a pendant that nestles gently on the swelling bosom of the Indian Ocean .
29 According to Mr Lamont , if there is gloom about the British economy the fault lies entirely with the British people .
30 For those whose main interest lies only in the formalistic approach to physics , these results will have little impact , but to those who are interested in trying to understand further the implications of this non-locality there remain intriguing questions , which must be carefully examined in depth .
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