Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] the [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Technically , Scandinavia covers only the four mainland countries of Norway , Sweden , Finland and Denmark , even though most people also add Viking Iceland to the list . |
| 2 | Today , as always , Kenco selects and blends only the finest coffee beans to give a superb coffee taste . |
| 3 | England has approximately the same land area as New York State , Scotland the same area as South Carolina , and Wales the same as Massachusetts . |
| 4 | The 600SL has exactly the same warranty cover as all other Mercedes cars : that is 12 months/unlimited mileage . |
| 5 | Third largest in terms of oil , it has easily the largest gas resources in the Middle East being second only to the USSR on a world scale . |
| 6 | ‘ The one at Porton Down has just the same safety device . |
| 7 | The front quad of New College , Oxford illustrates clearly the usual quadrangle method of Medieval layout which was retained for so long by those universities . |
| 8 | The interior is in a poor state but much of the four tiers of the exterior arcade walling is intact and illustrates clearly the Roman building method of using arch and order , with the entablatures continuing in unbroken horizontal bands round the whole amphitheatre and the columns lined up one above the other . |
| 9 | Interestingly , petrol has been lead-free in Tokyo since 1976 , while Mexican petrol has nearly the highest lead content in the world . |
| 10 | Britain has proportionately the largest prison population of any Community country — and we also have more prisoners serving life sentences than the rest of the EC combined . |
| 11 | An extract from a speech to the Reichstag in April 1939 illustrates well the personalized claims Hitler made for ‘ his ’ great ‘ achievements , and how far these rested on ‘ national ’ rather than specifically Nazi ideals and aspirations . |
| 12 | This beats even the great Bobby Fischer by a wide margin . |
| 13 | Many pundits publicly opine that Windows would never have sold as many copies as it has without the massive publicity campaign that Microsoft put behind it . |
| 14 | Cases like the latter are usually termed diglossic Variants ( Ferguson , 1964 ) , although not everything so called has either the strict co-occurrence rules distinguishing levels or the restrictions in use that formal Tamil has . |
| 15 | In Statfjord , Norway has considerably the largest North Sea field , and production , even before its full complement of platforms has been completed , comfortably exceeds that of the Shell/Esso Brent field — the largest field in the UK sector . |
| 16 | We see him only through the eyes of the bar-owner , who whiles away the steamy summer afternoons fantasising about this supposed menage a trois . |
| 17 | The climb , which tackles directly the steep rock buttresses of the Croz Spur , is undoubtedly an important addition to modern extreme alpinism in the range . |
| 18 | We therefore measured regional cerebral blood flow , an index of neuronal activity , in volunteers performing a task engaging both components of the articulatory loop ( short-term memory for letters ) and a task which engages only the subvocal rehearsal system ( rhyming judgement for letters ) . |
| 19 | GOLD STRIKE : Carl Lewis leads home the American sprint relay team |
| 20 | The second link between the worlds of commerce and research effectively ends probably the British computer community 's longest running saga . |
| 21 | Those obviously include all the further education colleges that do the basic um and the basic things and then the H N C H N D it gives you the open learning things which includes then the private sector people communicate and all sorts of other agencies , erm it depends really what you see as a beginner , do you mean a beginner in the communications field in its entirety , or do you mean a beginner as an in-house industrial editor or a freelancer by definition a beginner is not likely to be a freelancer ? |
| 22 | Fortunately this is seldom actually the case with practical materials because , in order to produce a new fracture surface , we have generally not only to break all the chemical bonds at the fracture surface ( which requires only the free surface energy ) , we also disturb the molecular structure of the material to a depth which is sometimes very considerable ; in doing so we break a great many other bonds as well . |
| 23 | Natural gas forms easily the biggest world reserve of methane-rich fuel . |
| 24 | The Pacific Plate , for instance , underlies almost the whole Pacific Ocean whereas a number of minor plates within the continents have an area of less than 1x106km 2 . |
| 25 | He recollects vividly the outstanding singles performances of Bill Thompson and Diane Underwood and with the final match standing at 2-all his team went on to dominate the doubles and lift the trophy . |
| 26 | This , then , takes farther the secret police parable of the first play . |
| 27 | For every dot that needed to build up a character a spark is generated by the printer which burns away the thin silver coating revealing the black backing paper . |
| 28 | I mean it if it applies then the local development plan has to be followed unless material considerations indicate otherwise and among the material considerations explicitly by Government policy is the existence of a local needs housing requirement . |
| 29 | Across the bridge a no-through-road branches off to Stone House Farm and discloses ahead the massive Artengill Viaduct , eleven lofty arches spanning a hollow in the skyline in a remarkable feat of railway engineering . |
| 30 | In this respect the press are often one step ahead of the police in making explicit some possible connections : ‘ Although police are keeping an open mind , it seems likely the anonymous phone caller and the darkly-clothed assailant are the same man ’ ( Daily Mail ) . |