Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [adv] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dennis Parsons was an accountant of the new ‘ creative ’ variety , for whom the firm 's actual turnover represents only the original idea on which the completed tax return is based . |
| 2 | Reciprocal altruism evolves where the net benefits received by individuals that show co-operative reciprocity exceeds that of non-altruists . |
| 3 | That figure represents both the real value , and what was then the nominal value also , of the sum of money for the loss of use of which the plaintiff is to be compensated by interest . |
| 4 | Chef turns up the racing heat |
| 5 | The neck has just the right amount of forward relief , and needs no adjustment to the truss rod . |
| 6 | The DJ fills out the early evening playing the most obvious indie-dance records , as he will finish the evening . |
| 7 | Just because yours is n't as good , her mind fills in the blank space . |
| 8 | This confrontation shows clearly the general attitude to books . |
| 9 | The drawing shows only the enclosing boxes for the comprising assemblies and parts in the highest , " machine " , level of the hierarchical structure . |
| 10 | E. The age-sex pyramid shows how the British people are divided by age groups . |
| 11 | The setup in the photograph shows how the finished case looks , and for its size it has to be one of the most versatile and powerful rigs around . |
| 12 | So each rhabdom detects only the small portion of the view which enters one facet . |
| 13 | To lend naive party cheer , the young American DJ whacks up the dry ice machine which spurts more of its obnoxious fumes into the heart of the room . |
| 14 | The study puts both the Great Famine and the potato in the Irish diet into perspective whilst attempting a nutritional analysis of diet and dietary changes making use of modern nutritional techniques and also the relationship between dietary change and nutritional change and its effects on economic and social conditions . |
| 15 | This Code of Practice sets out the basic practices employed by Midland Bank and its subsidiary companies in connection with their lending to personal customers in the United Kingdom . |
| 16 | Dance rhythm means how the varying lengths of notes are grouped together within a phrase . |
| 17 | This chapter explains how the various pension systems work for women , how you can claim for state benefits you may be entitled to and the major changes relating to pensions and benefits which will take effect from April 1988 . |
| 18 | Chanel sums up the new colour and shape of accessories . |
| 19 | Before detailing the two main components of LMS , this introductory chapter sets out the general framework of change . |
| 20 | Following Bagehot or modern functional sociology , the assertion is made that the figure of the sovereign binds together the national collective . |
| 21 | If you prefer to mount a stalwart defence you can wait behind long lines of hand gunners , massed ranks of halberdiers and hold important positions with volley guns while your artillery softens up the advancing enemy . |
| 22 | Geoffrey Wheatcroft wonders if murder strikes quite the right note |
| 23 | Consciousness generates both the primary forces and the proceeding energetic interactions of the physical universe , and reabsorbs all things unto itself . |
| 24 | This case typifies how the brief problem-solving approach can be used in clinical work , not just with attempted suicide patients , but with many other people in crisis situations . |
| 25 | Clanchy points out the anachronistic nature of the historians ' practice . |
| 26 | But do n't be fooled by the island 's exotic name or location just off Africa — once the sun goes down the whole place comes alive . |
| 27 | The Russian Girl has n't the frisky insouciance of the early work , nor the vituperative energies of his infamous middle period . |
| 28 | As a director his work embraces both the narrative traditions of French cinema and a critical awareness of the styles and conventions of Hollywood . |
| 29 | IMPACT : An arrow shows where the stricken Jumbo plunged on to flats in the complex visited by a shocked Queen Beatrix ( inset ) yesterday |
| 30 | And I think it 's important to make the distinction that the independent sector includes both the voluntary sector and er , the profit and er , sorry the , not the profit making organizations er , the , the staff of the Agency consists of er , two officers and an admin administrative er , staff , and erm , they have been involved in a variety of er , different activities . |