Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [vb base] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Under managed floating , the domestic monetary authorities intervene in the foreign exchange markets to smooth out excessive short-term fluctuations in the exchange rate .
2 PAKISTANI authorities have for the first time begun arresting farmers in the North West Frontier Province who have been found planting opium for next year 's harvest .
3 Once the white hanging bells open in the weak sunshine of a late February day , we can begin to believe that winter is nearly over .
4 In Kuwait it is just that we by the way in Kuwait we have two courts , we have the civil courts and we have the Islamic court , and erm Islamic cases go to the Islamic court and otherwise they go to the civil court , except just we we accept erm how to live our live in a modern way and keeping up with the times , and it is a tradition that we have adopted in Kuwait , and the fact that it is for women can drive in Kuwait versus those that do n't in Saudi Arabia , I do n't believe I 'd like to put that in the Islamic context , it 's just a way of life which we have adopted .
5 Only the conclusions or any outstanding disputes go to the full Cabinet .
6 Transitional stages in the evolution of definite cross-veins may also be observed in wings of the more specialized Palaeodictyoptera and among living Orthoptera , where both irregular and definite cross-veins occur in the same wing .
7 The anatomical points used are vital and specific combinations correspond to the particular ailments .
8 The third or opisthognathous condition occurs in the Homoptera , where the head is directed backwards so that the specialized mouthparts arise between the anterior legs .
9 ( ii ) Can different rules lead to the same function ?
10 Do the different religions believe in the same god in different ways , or do they believe in different gods ?
11 Melossi ( 1985 ) discusses how social discourses change with the various stages of what he calls the political business cycle .
12 It is very interesting the way two different groups react to the same situation .
13 So , for high taxes vote for the Labour party , and for low taxes vote Conservative .
14 Wednesday are hoping Manchester United do the Rumbelows Cup and League double , so the two UEFA Cup places available for English clubs go to the second and third teams in Division One .
15 Political column Labour 's would-be deputies sup with the left Sarah Baxter
16 He argued , convincingly , that noun phrases taken as a whole may quite often have a different temporal assignment from that of the verb which they accompany , as in : ( 37 ) I used to be a good friend of the police chief The underlined phrase may be understood as past relative to the time of utterance ( and hence in agreement with the time indicated by the verb ) or as present ; the two different time-values correspond to the two different continuations in : ( 38 ) … before he joined the force … until he was shot for corruption The first continuation would be compatible with an expansion of the subject phrase to the man who is the police chief , while the second would support the man who was the police chief .
17 The code in fact incorporates a degree of redundancy , so that in some cases as many as six different triplets code for the same amino acid .
18 There are thus various regimes of the double diffusive convection in which different detailed patterns occur within the same overall picture , but we shall not go into these details here .
19 The move comes in the wake of the British Lions defeat in the first RU Test against the All Blacks .
20 THE English schools team for the 21st annual home countries schools international at Hull on Saturday includes three Newcastle swimmers .
21 Yet one study showed that about one in five of all premarital pregnancies occur in the first month of a sexual relationship , and half within the first six months .
22 Most of its historical anomalies survive in the present offence .
23 It would seem that different considerations apply in the exceptional cases in which discovery may be obtained from a third party .
24 We shall see that in fact , Black British speakers focus on the broadest Creole variety , though they code switch between this and British English to an extent which varies from individual to individual and from situation to situation .
25 A Scottish Homes report on the preliminary findings says the survey found that 20.8 per cent of Scotland 's houses , or 423,000 , showed evidence of damp , serious condensation or mould either singly or in any combination .
26 Simple brown soils occur in the maritime Antarctic , on damp north-facing slopes in association with Antarctica 's two species of flowering plants ( Allen and Heal , 1970 ) .
27 Nearby , you can visit the waterfall at Sillans where brave bathers plunge into the rocky pools or the caves at Villecroze once inhabited by monks .
28 The same human motives appear in different cultural forms , and different motives appear in the same forms ( ibid. :
29 We had the Astounding Reg Atkins who can juggle 12 empty bottles and then toss them accurately into a bottle bank from a distance of 30 feet so that the green , brown and clear bottles go into the correct holes .
30 British public libraries have in the past 10 years diversified very considerably by providing their public with access to a variety of non-book materials .
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