Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [vb base] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Opulent decors and images only point up the jadedness , and the tale of a deracinated interloper ( Beatrice Dalle ) caught up in family plotting at the chateau turns into a risible cross between Edgar Allan Poe and Homes And Gardens . |
2 | His eyes still dart around the room looking for a weapon . |
3 | Most have spent all their sentient life as paid-up devotees , and the glib phrases soon roll off the tongue . |
4 | Some parents just switch off the alarm after the initial wetting , fail to change the bed , and leave the child so that there is no real opportunity for the child to learn . |
5 | Scramblers probably make up the majority of Munro-baggers , since to do them all you ca n't avoid scrambling , and will also be obliged to dangle once on the Inaccessible Pinnacle on Skye . |
6 | Winemakers often argue over the question whether Cabernet Sauvignon is universally liked because it is the best red grape variety in the world , or because it is the main ingredient in claret the world 's most widely available red wine . |
7 | External filters usually hang on the side of the tank — or more commonly these days sit underneath it . |
8 | As the positive part of conventionalism shrinks in practical importance in court , because there are so few occasions for judges to rely on law as conventionalism construes this , so this particular defense of the negative part becomes weaker , for the exceptions steadily eat up the rule . |
9 | Even unravelling the cause can be so time consuming that many managers merely give up the struggle . |
10 | Technical problems usually revolve around the degree to which we can isolate or manipulate a single target system in a consistent and reliable way ( Bures , Buresova , and Huston 1976 ) . |
11 | However , two problems still hang over the game . |
12 | Old priorities gradually move down the list while new ones surge forward . |
13 | As this happens , muscles at the back of the nasal passages partially close off the throat so that the air mainly shoots out through the nose , although some escapes from the mouth . |
14 | What is more , the proprietors of seaside cafés and catering establishments actually take up the recipe and produce their own versions of it . |
15 | Had n't you better sit in your chair for ten minutes before clear up the lunch . |
16 | Get titles right as well and if you are using initials for long names always spell out the name at least once . |
17 | These comments probably portray accurately the role-segregation of Marx and Durkheim 's marital relationships , but it is perhaps reasonable to question the assumption of female happiness they both make . |
18 | By observing how a list is managed I found out that although lists are kept chronologically , patients seldom come off the list in that order . |
19 | It should also be noted that the discussions here revolve around the question of access for a comparatively restricted , specialist research community . |
20 | The imaginations of each church and indeed s of the several members perhaps shape differently the goal that lies ahead . |
21 | Many of these wells still exist around the village , and with old houses being demolished and the areas being cleared , ancient wells are being discovered . |
22 | The infected cell enzymes also link together the nucleotide building blocks of DNA into copies of the virus genetic material , which are then packaged into the newly-made protein coats and released from the cell . |
23 | Armed forces increasingly take on the role of internal policemen — as they often have in several countries . |
24 | These cell divisions simply divide up the egg to give a population of smaller cells that form the early embryo and are thus different from the cell division associated with cell growth and multiplication . |
25 | The members simply have not the time at their disposal to take on the continuous pressure needed to effectively construct a platform for alternative or opposing views . |
26 | You could check at this time that there is actually a male present , as two females sometimes act out the spawning procedure , producing infertile eggs ; I have not seen this where males were available , so do not be too hasty to split up a pair , especially if you are not yet confident about sexing your Angels . |
27 | First , that the appeal with which the Board is concerned is that brought by special leave from the decision of Barnett J. Secondly , whilst their Lordships fully understand why the Court of Appeal should have wished to state its opinion on the questions argued , any observations concerning the merits of an appeal which should not be before the court must necessarily be extra-judicial . |
28 | I hope these so-called mothers never wonder why the child they gave birth to , grows up to be a stranger to them . |
29 | This Tony Bowran clearly has no intention of being , as he is well aware that art directors are constantly on the look out for new styles and new approaches to make their clients ' products visually jump off the page . |
30 | ‘ I 'm training it to grow along the kitchen wall , and the flowers already hang over the kitchen 's picture window . |