Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] the [adj] " in BNC.
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31 | Very few general hospital units , however , have recognized how important this service was to individual patients and now it usually falls to a beleaguered social worker to take on the complex task of sorting out welfare benefits ; social workers are not , however , experts in this field and it is a time-consuming task that few of them relish . |
32 | The false idea is that French culture took over the leading position of Italy . |
33 | To arrange for a free survey fill in the post-free coupon on the back page or contact your local Eastern Electricity office . |
34 | If the compost heap seems dry , water it with the hose and cover with old carpet to speed up the natural rotting process . |
35 | They were designed to operate closely with local government and the private sector to bring about the economic development of the inner areas . |
36 | This way of thinking is probably healthier than the one which sees evangelism as synonymous with an evangelistic crusade to fill up the existing churches ' buildings , and make existing churches stronger . |
37 | Yet it was not an unsuccessful attempt to bring out the best in his audience . |
38 | She felt his warm stickiness on her tongue , and rolled it around her mouth before placing her lips over the tip of his dying penis to suck up the last few drops . |
39 | Then his corpulent body collapsed and gradually the noise of his drunken snoring drowned out the quiet sobbing of the Annamese girl . |
40 | The other end was already harnessed to a team of horses , so it was easy work pulling off the entire roof in one smack . |
41 | The Bank also uses the Exchange Equalization Account to intervene in the foreign exchange market by buying up surplus sterling to keep up the external value of the pound . |
42 | If there is one of interest in your area , please contact the appropriate person to find out the full details and whether places are still available . |
43 | In a few places , as in the lower Neretva valley , a breach in the mountain wall permits a gulf of Mediterranean air to penetrate inland , but more commonly the unbroken barrier shuts out the ameliorating influences from the sea . |
44 | The neck is ( you guessed it ) mahogany , again of reasonable quality , and all of one piece , save for an extra block making up the traditionally-pointed heel . |
45 | A Dwarf sees an extra Elf sitting up the same tree , about to fire an Elf Bow and strike down his rockbrother . |
46 | The jury in the David Nock murder trial has been told that the accused man showed off the alleged murder weapon to his workmates . |
47 | The containment of public spending has won out over local choice ; reducing the state in this area has meant central government rolling back the local state . |
48 | First , central government set up the Civil Contingencies Unit ( CCU ) , a formal institution based in the cabinet office whose brief was to monitor and respond to industrial disputes in key industries . |
49 | In order to monitor the sources of recruitment on the programme HCIMA will require centres to complete , for each cohort of students , a standard form setting out the prior qualifications/learning experience for the student group . |
50 | In order to monitor the sources of recruitment on the programme HCIMA will require centres to complete , for each cohort of students , a standard form setting out the prior qualifications/learning experience for the student group . |
51 | I thrive on the role as extra pressure brings out the best out in me . |
52 | A similar tiny gesture takes on the same value when Alain rubs one foot up and down the other leg when the girls tickle him . |
53 | The lateral membrane takes up the entire length of one side of the chamber , pushing the grapes against the other side . |
54 | The Bible provides a clear and simple way to clear up the major cause of trouble , and that way is reconciliation . |
55 | There was then an open toughness about party tactics ; before the Buckingham Palace Conference in 1914 he had Central Office work out the electoral effects of excluding nine , six or four counties of Ulster from an independent Ireland the concern of a calculating pragmatist not of a bigot . |
56 | The more populous the parishes became , the more diffuse the community grew , the more acute the problem : no longer did the overseers or the ratepayers know everyone receiving relief , and it was then far from an easy task to sort out the needy from the charlatans . |
57 | In-house personnel are being utilized on a full-time basis to carry out the above activities and as a consequence , internal data collection capabilities have increased . |
58 | Quite apart from idiosyncratic spellings , lack of punctuation , inconsistent use of capital letters and a widespread inability to add up the total valuation , one is confronted with archaic and dialect words . |
59 | I believe that Bourdieu 's conceptual framework opens up the social-scientific study of postmodernism in several ways . |
60 | 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 . |