Example sentences of "['s] [noun pl] [vb base] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Constructed layer by layer , Ostrowski 's canvases range from the sublime to the ridiculous , presenting many paradoxes in the process . |
| 2 | Japan 's chip-makers head for the good life |
| 3 | Philip watched Lee 's fingers loosen on the studded collar and the dog break away . |
| 4 | Everyone 's eyes turn to the other so await its reappearance . |
| 5 | Montrose 's chiastic formulation of the historicity of texts and the textuality of history ( chiasmus is a rhetorical balancing created by the reversal of one concept by that succeeding it ) is indicative of some of the problems New Historicism 's methods share with the anthropological methods for reading cultures which New Historicism adopted . |
| 6 | Hirst 's criticisms point to the inherent functionalism of Althusser 's conception of the ISAs . |
| 7 | All they needed was the proof , and when a photographer hired by a down-market Sunday newspaper caught the Princess of Wales emerging from her friend Kate Menzies 's mews house during the early hours of the morning with David Waterhouse , and fooling around in the quiet road , they thought they had it . |
| 8 | Barclay 's Brokers match on the Upper Hobhole at Lade Bank was cancelled . |
| 9 | A cool look at how Richard Rogers 's ideas spring from the outside drainpipes of his youth . |
| 10 | A partnership will not be bound by the actions of a partner where the partner 's actions fall within the following situations : |
| 11 | And while irrational resentment abounds in Russia ( and the Congress ) about the way in which economic reform has created several battalions of dollar-millionaires , many of Yeltsin 's problems stem from the sharp practices that have allowed these small fortunes to accumulate , mostly unhindered by taxation . |
| 12 | ‘ Bugger ! ’ he said aloud as he watched the car 's tail-lights disappear into the driving rain . |
| 13 | This is just what Rosen and Burgess 's figures show for the Jamaican pupils they studied . |
| 14 | The genes that control the virus 's ability to multiply come from the bird strain , and those that control the development of the virus 's antigens come from the human virus . |
| 15 | Since the 1960s , some attention has been devoted to the signs of fertility women 's bodies produce through the menstrual cycle . |
| 16 | The latter 's relics rest on the main altar . |
| 17 | Pinch 's interests lie on the editorial side . |
| 18 | The murder of Sigibert I left his son 's territories open to the military onslaughts of Chilperic and to the rather more devious guardianship undertaken by Guntram . |
| 19 | Much of the population of the village crowded into PC Hewett 's police house for the official inquest . |
| 20 | Charlie 's angels fall for the same frock |
| 21 | For a long time he lay awake , feeling the vibration of Garvey 's snores clear through the trembling planks . |
| 22 | A retailer 's overheads consist of the following : |
| 23 | Sub-panels and writers ' groups report to the vertical panel and the whole is co-ordinated by the Institute 's professional board . |
| 24 | A salesman whose last two months ' returns fall below the required norm may be thought to be failing , until one knows that this is the first time that it has happened in five years . |
| 25 | They are likely to be revised as the circumstances of mothers ' lives change through the 1990s . |
| 26 | The theorists ' problems stem from the many different ways quarks have of getting from A to B. On the way , they can emit or absorb any number of gluons ( particles which carry the strong nuclear force ) , so the possibilities are endless . |
| 27 | It may be fashionable to decry Robbins — and many of the universities ' problems stem from the rapid expansion of the 1960s which followed his report — but his pertinent description of the aims of higher education is no less valid today than when it was written . |
| 28 | Teachers ' salaries account for the largest proportion of education spending in all types of school , though this varies from around 70% in primary and secondary schools to 59% in special schools . |