Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [conj] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the debate goes on and the political parties bid for votes and support , Leila , Fatima and Samira are still confined to the library . |
| 2 | The sun goes down , the racing goes on and the keenest fans keep watching . |
| 3 | the first thing that we , we , we would respect is and suggest and this is a course which has been offered erm , erm , in order of other cases , er , we should ask that the er because of the adjournment necessary for investigation , the , the money will attract interest and we would ask for an order that the erm , the plaintiff is entitled to interest at the special account rate on any lump sum hereafter ordered to be paid , now what that means is that if at the end of the day the instruction say goes off and the conventional lump sum order is made , we are entitled to interest on the whole of that lump sum , if on the other hand a structured settlement is put into position and er part is either applied to the purchase of the annuities , in the commercial way to try and settle it or taken it back by the health authority , in consideration for self funding structured settlement , then we would only get the interest on the actual cash we have been kept |
| 4 | So Vecchi hi-tails it out to the sanatorium , hangs around until the great man and Rico leave then gives it a few more minutes before walking in and giving Connie another grilling . |
| 5 | NICK HASTED sits back and shuts up while the rejuvenated director talks … and talks … |
| 6 | Viewers will get a chance to see how little Derek gets on when the six-part £2 million London Weekend Television series hits the screen next month . |
| 7 | The contemporary system of party discipline as a means of executive control over Parliament breaks down when the electoral system fails to produce absolute majorities . |
| 8 | For example , if the treaty breaks down and the Soviet Navy wishes to return to the Mediterranean rapidly it would have to bypass potentially hostile chokepoints at both ends of the Mediterranean . |
| 9 | If a record that is updated or accessed frequently in one time period is likely not to be referenced at all in the next , any analysis breaks down and the equal access assumption is the best guide for design decisions . |
| 10 | In a telephone network , for example , if one key element breaks down and the whole system immediately crashes you have a ‘ catastrophic failure ’ , but if , instead , there is simply a progressive deterioration leading , after a period , to the same ultimate end , silence , then you are experiencing ‘ graceful degradation ’ . |
| 11 | The body 's mechanism takes over because the logical consequence of that would be to die , and we can see here that there is an arousal of something like eight to ten seconds , and during that period the patient would wake up , probably not sufficient that they would know about it in the morning , and we can see here that the breathing starts again . |
| 12 | The United States and most European countries have a specialized riot police force , sometimes referred to as a ‘ third force ’ , which takes over when the ordinary police can not cope , and provides the state with another option before calling in the military . |
| 13 | A common pattern when something new is introduced to the classroom , is that there is an initial enthusiasm which then tails off as the new aid becomes a routine element of lessons . |
| 14 | As you climb , the view back over the way you 've come opens up and the wild moorland and rolling downlands stretch into the distance . |
| 15 | This very large accession takes up where the first deposit stopped , and covers the years 1861 to 1920 , in addition to some titles and papers of earlier date which must have been at some time extracted from their proper place . |
| 16 | ‘ As soon as we start asking questions the message goes out that the British government is prepared to deal and that 's not going to happen . |
| 17 | Prof Wilkinson points out that the international community might not decry unilateralist intervention provided that it approves of the outcome . |
| 18 | Now a left-leaning Solidarity MP with close ties to trade unionists , he points out that the only choice is between more recession and less recession . |
| 19 | But John Mann points out that the first test will be held in October , at the beginning of the school year when the majority of pupils will in fact , still be ten . |
| 20 | Commenting on the draft law , Russia'a new Deputy Minister of Culture , Tatyana Nikitina , points out that the new regulations will allow the export of works of art dating from the beginning of this century . |
| 21 | As a member of the legal profession , he points out that the three-year limitation period on claims for injury or death does not run out until a week tomorrow . |
| 22 | Norris points out that the lower jaw of the dolphin and many cetaceans is actually comprised of an extremely thin and expanded sheet of bone , possessing a minimum thickness varying from only 0.1 to 3 millimetres among the differently sized species . |
| 23 | Netto 's Mr Gundelach points out that the average operating margin of big British food retailers is around 6.5% ; the figure for discount stores is around 1% . |
| 24 | He points out that the young fellow or girl with only modest ‘ A ’ levels now has little choice : they have to do without — or go across the water . |
| 25 | He points out that the working classes consisted mainly of peasants forced off the land through extreme poverty . |
| 26 | He points out that the best people , like Ray Charles and Aretha Franklin , started singing in gospel choirs not at music lessons . |
| 27 | Acia points out that the Eritrean approach emphasizes how the student can best relate to the overall needs of a society in which every individual is respected . |
| 28 | In going beyond Marx 's analysis of liberal capitalism , Habermas points out that the bourgeois ideology of ‘ just exchange ’ ( Habermas 1971 : 101 ) breaks down and with its collapse , political power requires a new source of legitimation . |
| 29 | In fact , Boltho points out that the greater part of the equalisation that has occurred in the EC since the 1950s is due to greater inter-country equality rather than greater intra-country equality , i.e. disparities have been reduced as nations as a whole have converged rather than regions within nations moving closer together . |
| 30 | Warburg Securities points out that the post-extraordinary eps figure ‘ will make the eps series extremely volatile for companies with major one-off items ’ . |