Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [art] [adj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The chief lithological effects are probably due to the hardness of the rock and the degree of its jointing : the harder the rock and the smaller the degree of jointing the slower the rate of coastal erosion . |
| 2 | And the families of those in the forces will be able to breathe a little easier , instead of fearing the worst every time their loved ones go out to work . |
| 3 | Only the A E U have the courage to stand up against big brother , the T U C , warning against denying the unemployed a glimmer of hope . |
| 4 | , bless , president of the A V W Engineering Union , gave a warning to the T U C against denying the unemployed the opportunity to join the Scheme . |
| 5 | Bet it does n't mean that at all , bet it 's something terrible , like calling an Indian a son of a pig . |
| 6 | In recruiting the best the Profitboss gives his people the best ; the best opportunities to demonstrate their real skills , the best challenge they 'll ever have of making a key contribution . |
| 7 | The Defence scientists accepted the challenge and supported the Air Staff in making the best the enemy of the good . |
| 8 | And the light room the machine case where the machine for revolving the five the lens which er weighed about five tons and there were this machine revolved the lens and it was machine was solid brass erm just which had to be polished e e every week and er oh beautiful brass polished brass and nobody ever saw these things you know except maybe the commissioners when they came round no no visitors there . |
| 9 | The difficulty , however , is to determine whether or not the transaction between the debtor company and the creditor is such as to make the latter a debentureholder , for no one has yet succeeded in defining ‘ debenture . ’ |
| 10 | The whole of the double-entry system is based upon this principle and it follows from this principle that at any time the total debits must equal the total credits and by adding the two a check can be made on the double entry ; this is one of the main advantages of the system . |
| 11 | Participant observation , then , is an attempt to put both observer and observed on the same side by making the former a member of the group so that he can experience what they experience and work within their frame of reference . |