Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [adj] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Third , there would frequently be discrepancies between the meanings of sentences with a predicate qualifier and " fuller versions " when it is replaced by a clause ; for example , consider : ( 31 ) the jury found Ernest guilty the jury found Ernest ; Ernest was guilty ( 32 ) Alastair likes his beef tea strong Alastair likes his beef tea ; his beef tea is strong In the latter case , for instance , there may not be any strong beef tea at all ; the point of uttering the sentence may be to complain about that very point . |
| 2 | Notice that light is symbolic in the latter two endings of each section , darkness is seen as a kind of death , light , as a sign of hope . |
| 3 | Finance ministers and officials taking part in the meetings made it clear that the whole package of financial aid was conditional on the former Soviet republics pressing ahead to establish market economies and taking prescribed measures for stabilization . |
| 4 | Physical mobility is essential for the many activities aimed at maintaining safety , whether at home , at work , at play or while travelling . |
| 5 | Instability was common in the those who were unobstructed as well as those were obstructed , and we felt that really clinical evaluation alone may not be enough to suggest who needs surgery and who does n't . |
| 6 | This lady was typical of the many I came across at these events . |
| 7 | The problem is , however , that claims for inherent harmony are vulnerable to the same kinds of objection as claims for an inherent conflict . |
| 8 | The other is the idea of political equality which presupposes that ‘ the weaker members of a political community are entitled to the same concern and respect of their government as the more powerful members have secured for themselves , so that if some men have freedom of decision whatever the effect on the general good , then all men must have the same freedom ’ ( Dworkin , 1978 , p. 199 ) . |
| 9 | This idea of political equality , he suggested , presupposed that ‘ the weaker members of a political community are entitled to the same concern and respect of their government as the more powerful members have secured for themselves , so that if some men have freedom whatever the effect on the general good , all men must have the same freedom ’ . |
| 10 | Now , APX quality and sound are available to the more budget conscious musician with the launch of three new guitars ; the APX-4 , APX Special I and APX Special II . |
| 11 | After the attempted coup in July-August [ see pp. 37606-07 ] , concerns over security were paramount in the latter part of 1990 . |
| 12 | This Lecture is open to the same objection in that it focuses on a very limited range of issues . |
| 13 | Inciting another to take part in such a procession or meeting is punishable with the same level of penalty . |
| 14 | This did not mean , as some had assumed , that Man might recklessly pillage Nature for what he sought ; indeed , Nature was deserving of the more respect because it was a divine creation . |
| 15 | Studies reported here show that : a ) Transcripts from genes not concerned by the mutation are present at the same level in both strains . |
| 16 | This behaviour is typical of the several meals we have investigated using scintigraphic techniques , and shows that it represents a physiological relevant test meal . |
| 17 | What follows from this analysis , of course , is that concurrent interference as an explanation of latent inhibition is open to the same objections as were raised to Wagner 's theory . |
| 18 | hence a larger sample is possible for the same expenditure |
| 19 | It is on this basis that the New Critics argued that criticism was capable of the same degree of objectivity and rigour as traditional scholarship could achieve . |
| 20 | Largely because proper economics was taboo in the former Soviet Union , the number of people running Russia 's reform programme is surprisingly small . |
| 21 | Nevertheless the SATS , however elegant the design , will of course be liable to the same dangers . |
| 22 | In many cases the static error can be reduced if several phases of the stepping motor are excited at the same time , so the potential benefits of multi-phase excitation are examined with reference to both hybrid and variable-reluctance stepping motors . |
| 23 | We also tested the methylation pattern of expressing ( -300bp promoter deletion ) and non-expressing ( -55bp promoter deletion ) transgenes and found that both transgene were unmethylated to the same extent ( data not shown ) . |
| 24 | The idea of freedom which lies behind this kind of demand is confused in the same way as the idea of equality which calls for standardisation . |
| 25 | If it begins from the assumption of difference and then adduces literacy as the explanation , the argument is open to the same criticism that Goody himself levels at Lévi-Strauss ' dualism ; if , on the other hand , it begins from the assumption that literacy is the crucial source of difference and that the mental differences follow from this , then it is beginning from the very assumption that it claims to be setting out to prove . |
| 26 | In this sense he assumes that government policy is subject to the same degree of stickiness as prices . |
| 27 | In , prior to ninety one ninety two which is three years prior to now , a married woman was entitled to the same as that , it was , they did n't call it basic allowance , the same amount only if she was married of course and working , it had to be earned income . |
| 28 | It seems that those who try to live according to the official theory of schooling are subject to the same range of ritual abuse as the fans of another club . |
| 29 | Consistency is explicit in the same time scale of two weeks . |
| 30 | A men 's version is available at the same price . |