Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Those attending were given the opportunity to carry out the mock validation of a course which was defended by a very experienced course team .
2 The driver sought out the agreed parking space which was as far away as possible from the canteen and shop complex .
3 Whatever the shortcomings of the assumptions made about cause and effect in the relationship between man and the environment ( and man with man ) the model shows how the use of a computer to carry out the vast number of calculations necessary to realize the model can allow the consideration of a very complex situation on lines not previously possible .
4 If it were possible to store all the different types of primary data in computer-readable form then it would become feasible to use the speed of the computer to carry out the required searches , comparisons , overlays and numerical modelling .
5 Elijah heard a divine message sending him back to troubled Israel , with intuition as to definite things to do , one of which was to find a successor to carry on the prophetic ministry .
6 In other words , the lights were off in the living-room except for the strobes around the disco where a lonely DJ was pumping out Frankie Goes to Hollywood , and all the guests at the party were in the kitchen cluttering up the fake oak worksurfaces and obscuring the Neff oven .
7 It did n't take long for Brown Owl to find out the whole story .
8 The hot rocks technique holds out the best hope for exploitation of geothermal energy .
9 However , Baker had to call on his years of experience to shake off the gritty Ballymena man , who made all the running , but faltered over the final ends .
10 The wind whipped down the narrow side-streets and alleys , whistling in the wide estuaries .
11 All the leaves that fall into the pond congregate around the loosened wire for me to collect up in a simple once daily netting session .
12 Instonians have former international and vice-captain Keith Crossan back in the side after a successful visit to Donegal 's Sheephaven Bay where the local junior club laid out the red carpet in spectacular fashion for an international select side .
13 Six staff and one agent make up the full complement which , as Anders Falkman said , ‘ has strength in a team approach , it is all hands on deck and a good atmosphere ’ .
14 Chef turns up the racing heat
15 When the divers went over the side to swim down the seventy feet to the pipe , however , they immediately discovered how hazardous it really was .
16 Determined to arrange a meeting to discuss it ( postponed as it has been from summer to autumn , autumn to December , December to ‘ early in the the New Year ’ and so on … ) , she rang the Scottish Office direct in an attempt to find out the proposed date of revelation and publication .
17 Well , the most serious one , I suppose , is that there were some people in a car driving down the bottom end of Commerical Street and they had their windows broken by stones thrown by Hereford lads .
18 A room vine climbing up the old chimney-breast
19 TURKEY will be on an incredible £12,000-a-man bonus to pull off the greatest result in their football history at Wembley tomorrow .
20 The DJ fills out the early evening playing the most obvious indie-dance records , as he will finish the evening .
21 What the maker has done has been to start with a 12-fret guitar design ( not a guitar with only twelve frets , but a guitar with a neck that joins at the 12th as opposed to the 14th fret ) and then he 's combined this with a deep cutaway on the treble side to open up the whole fingerboard for exploration .
22 The Comintern , completely disregarding their past policy , called upon " all Communist Parties to make yet another attempt to set up the united front of struggle with the social democratic workers through the medium of the social democratic parties " .
23 Just because yours is n't as good , her mind fills in the blank space .
24 Unix System Labs , which is n't even a party to the action , has been subpoea 'd by the Open Software Foundation in its attempt to ward off the now-famous $100m antitrust suit lodged against it by Addamax Inc that Sun Microsystems Inc could wind up paying for ( UX Nos 404 , 331 ) .
25 According to Santiago O ate , attorney-general for environmental protection , the government has already invested $400 million in a programme to clean up the industrial zone on the US border , home to many of the so-called maquiladora industries , which locate there to take advantage of Mexico 's relatively lax pollution regulations .
26 In an attempt to sharpen up the spongy brakes on my IIa , I am working on a process of elimination and the next venture was going to be flushing the system and changing the fluid .
27 It occurred to us that either the gap between the rich and the poor had become much wider than anyone had ever imagined and that these people had not a clue about our reality or else their campaigns were a deliberate conspiracy to cover up the real cause of our appalling health record .
28 Outside , the snow blotted out the last irregularities in the flowerbed , making it one with the lawn .
29 They travel to Nottingham Forest tomorrow for a game with a real edge to it , with Brian Clough 's side propping up the Premier League .
30 It was the only Italian name I could think of in a hurry and I did n't have the nerve to put on the right accent to go with it . ’
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