Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [coord] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Send them to the right person at the right address for payment and include the following information : |
| 2 | They may be used purely for pleasure or to back-up the healing potential of other aromatherapy treatments — particularly helpful for stress-related problems . |
| 3 | In the event that a person previously expelled should apply for readmission and fulfil the basic admission criteria , it shall be for the Council , on the advice of the Board of Fellow , at its next meeting to decide whether the applicant may be readmitted and on what terms . |
| 4 | BGS also makes regional evaluations and prospectivity assessments for DEn and manages the seismic and well-log data bases , and the curation of core and sample material . |
| 5 | The walk from Club Zorna along the Porec Riviera is magic , stopping for tea and admiring the wonderful scenery . |
| 6 | Azhag flew over the battlefield on his wyvern , swooping upon regiment after regiment and harrying the retreating army as it made its way to the refuge of Wolfenburg . |
| 7 | The offence should be regarded as rape and carry the equivalent penalty and anonymity . |
| 8 | West Ham 's 4–0 victory over Norwich on Saturday had offered a glimmer of hope and scuppered the planned mass second-half walk-out by supporters in their continuing protest at the general running of the club . |
| 9 | To my great surprise , I found that in all types of managerial organization in many different countries over 35 years , people in roles at the same time span experience the same weight of responsibility and declare the same level of pay to be fair , regardless of their occupation or actual pay . |
| 10 | In one fell swoop he settled rumblings of discontent and turned the Labour conference , which starts today , from being an inward-looking examination of defeat into a confident bid to show the world — Brian Gould notwithstanding — an alternative to the ‘ devalued Prime Minister of a devalued government ’ . |
| 11 | In the last years of Queen Anne 's reign Jacobites became hopeful — and Whigs fearful — that the Tory ministry , with the connivance of the Queen , might undo the Act of Settlement and establish the Old Pretender as the next in line to the throne . |
| 12 | The other chapters consider the mechanics of this planning ( e.g. staff specifically responsible for it ) , as well as ways of monitoring and assessing the resulting curriculum . |
| 13 | It would maximise civilian tactics of resistance and defuse the natural potential for violence , containing and eventually eliminating the marginal but intrusive phenomenon of collaborator activation by Israeli security authorities and collaborator execution by local Palestinians . |
| 14 | To illustrate the way word-processors use embedded symbols , type a paragraph of text and indent the first line with a single tab . |
| 15 | He poured more tea into her cup , fumbled with the bottle of milk and dropped the tin-foil top . |
| 16 | Northampton social services department says the problem is one of finding and hiring the right quality people . |
| 17 | In his view , the courts had no power to question the validity of any act passed by both Houses of Parliament and given the Royal Assent . |
| 18 | This involved costing up the advantages and disadvantages of each of the proposed courses of action and selecting the preferred option on the basis of the balance of each calculation . |
| 19 | These emphasised ( i ) urgent attention to the external debt problems of the less developed countries ( LDCs ) ; ( ii ) co-ordination of macro-economic policies to take full account of the interests of all countries ; ( iii ) national action and international support to prevent marginalization of the LDCs ; ( iv ) provision of increased resources to multilateral financial institutions to support development , facilitate structural reforms and alleviate the adverse social consequences of such reforms ; ( v ) promotion of an open multilateral trading system and discouragement of trends to unilateral and bilateral action ; ( vi ) encouragement for developed countries to increase the quantity and quality of aid and implement the agreed target of 0.7 per cent of GNP in official development assistance , with 0.15 per cent to the LDCs ; and ( vii ) reduction of military expenditures and promotion of environmentally sustainable development . |
| 20 | That service played an important part in the economy of China , providing the government with its most reliable source of revenue and underwriting the large foreign loans upon which it was dependent . |
| 21 | Mary poured herself a cup of tea and savoured the aromatic smells of good food for which this house was known for miles around . |
| 22 | However , if we can sustain the current climate of optimism and continue the progressive lowering of interest rates , consumer spending should begin to pick up . |
| 23 | This analysis lifts us above such complications of hedonism as having to measure degrees of pleasure or distinguish the higher from the lower . |
| 24 | all totalitarian institutions ( in Goffman 's phrase ) embody their principles in an inexplicit way , beyond the grasp of consciousness and exhort the essential by an implicit pedagogy , capable of instilling a whole cosmology , an ethic , a political philosophy through injunctions as insignificant as ‘ stand up straight ’ . |
| 25 | Rather they explore the possibilities of rhythm and use the two contrasting guitars to show every instrument does n't have to play the same melody . |
| 26 | Not many companies can afford the high cost of entry or meet the stringent operational requirements . |
| 27 | There is considerable evidence to suggest that Catholic devotional practices remained extremely popular right up until the time they were banned , and there can be little doubt that , following their suppression , many lay people initially felt an acute sense of loss and found the new Protestant liturgy an uncongenial and inadequate substitute for their traditional customs and beliefs . |
| 28 | For example , the Va n't Hoff-Le Bel hypothesis ( 1874 ) predicted the tetrahedral shape of methane and revealed the essential rigidity that characterises classical organic molecules . |
| 29 | Applying this distinction to our kingfisher cartoon , for example , the formula expressing Snell 's law is a Fregean representation , whereas the diagram itself ( with the lines representing the paths of light and constructing the relevant angles ) is an analogical representation . |
| 30 | Not guilty , did n't do it that 's why what gorilla man did sickened me ; no blood well hardly any blood literally a drop , a drip , a fucking pixel on the screen and the only thing slicing into flesh was a needle , tiny and delicate not a chainsaw or an axe or a knife or anything , but it 's that image that idea that old devil meme , I keep dreaming about it , keep having nightmares about it , and I 'm the trapped one , I 'm the man in the leather-and-chrome chair and he 's there with his gorilla face and his squeaky baby voice , explaining to the camera that what he has in this bottle and in this syringe is sperm ; the crazy fucker 's loaded it up with jism man looks like half a fucking milk bottle of the stuff and he 's going to inject it into the little guy 's veins and he ties something round the naked upper arm of the little guy strapped to the chair and pulls it tight and waits for the vein to show while the little guy howls and screams like a child and tries to shake the chair to bits or rip it apart but he 's too well strapped in there no purchase no leverage and then the man in the gorilla mask just does it ; sinks the needle into the little guy 's skin with a bit of blood and empties the whole syringe into him . |