Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] and [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When sequences are similar the team will indicate their preferences so a rough cut can be made by the editor , who joins all the desired sequences together and cuts the whole thing to the exact time .
2 THE Prince of Wales renewed his criticism of English teaching in schools yesterday and declared the English language had declined into a ‘ dismal wasteland of banality , cliche and casual obscenity ’ .
3 THE Prince of Wales renewed his condemnation of English teaching in schools yesterday and declared the English language had declined into a ‘ dismal wasteland of banality , cliche and casual obscenity ’ .
4 Collection boxes are available in the charity 's eight shops here and Help The Aged is hoping pubs , offices , clubs and shops will help with the collection .
5 The 6,020 square-metre terrace is capped by three unequal cones , admitting light to the areas below and symbolising the classic triad of the visual arts : architecture , painting and sculpture .
6 Jobs says NeXT has left its loss-making days behind and claims the privately-held company will be in a position to make a profit in 1993 .
7 She started work on ‘ Voices of Scotland ’ four years ago and approached the National Library during a 1990 trip to Edinburgh .
8 The constituency was created only nine years ago and includes the historic heart of Oxford , its leafy residential streets in the north of the city as well as Abingdon , Radley and Kennington .
9 Whisk the sugar and eggs together and add the single cream and milk .
10 When photographing your fish any tiny marks will show up very clearly , so scrape the algae off and polish the outside as well .
11 The answer is to drop back to conscious competence every now and again to check things out and eradicate the bad habits .
12 That er exploded the detonators there and exploded the whole thing .
13 Then the first company might decide to introduce the product at a price level below initial cost , such as P 1 , in order to frighten rivals off and gain the maximum possible accumulated production experience .
14 He was hit by a stolen car at a combined impact speed of 120 miles per hour which forced his car 100 metres backwards and destroyed the whole side of the car .
15 Suddenly she put her arms out and pulled the young girl to her ; and when Jessie 's sobs rose she warned her quickly , ‘ Be quiet !
16 One method of constructing chimaeric ( or " allophenic " ) mice is to aggregate two or more genotypically distinct morulae together and re-implant the composite embryo into the uterus of a pseudopregnant foster mother ( 23 , and see Chapter 6 , Section 2.2 ) .
17 Social interviews , sometimes known as ‘ trial by sherry ’ , are theoretically relaxed occasions , like a drinks party or dinner , but the atmosphere tends to become rather strained as one half of the party sizes up and assesses the other half .
18 To make this silver anniversary picture , you could either press the flowers used to celebrate the day itself or you could press a selection of flowers beforehand and give the finished picture as a present at the time of the anniversary .
19 To produce an amplifier to drive headphones successfully and to obtain the maximum performance which they are capable of requires that both these problems must be addressed .
20 If one joins the boxes together and removes the intervening wall , the oxygen and the nitrogen molecules will start to mix .
21 I 've come and I 've took my boots off and poured the bloody rain out .
22 If Andrew Orkney does indeed lead over Anchor Bridge , jumps the last two obstacles cleanly and wins the great event it will be a story entirely appropriate to its ridiculously romantic pattern .
23 We are able to identify absentees immediately and use the extra time to tackle the problem with academic counselling .
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