Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To promote OTC products successfully through the high street chains nowadays , you have to have a substantial turnover ( £10–15m or so ) to be able to afford the TV advertising . |
| 2 | They are very tolerant about boys ' mess in the home and untidiness generally , and in a sense they lay the foundations right from the very beginning of boys growing up to think of women as kind of household servants — this attitude , you know , boys will be boys and they make a mess and poor mum has to do all the washing . |
| 3 | Let's see if England can win four Triple Crowns in a row and win six Five Nations titles outright in the next decade . |
| 4 | It handles all products right through the whole chain from hydrogen cyanide to ‘ Perspex ’ and ‘ Diakon ’ plastics and newer added-value materials such as ‘ Asterite ’ and ‘ Avron ’ . |
| 5 | Creative and productive thinking was taking place in many authorities right across the political spectrum , while the relationship between councillors , officials and the public was changing . |
| 6 | Take a holistic view of the business and manage operations effectively across the key functions ( e.g. Finance , Human Resources , Information Systems and Marketing ) |
| 7 | Despite the horrors he 'd seen , and the fierceness of his revulsion , some small part of him retained the fascination that had drawn him , Godolphin and their fellow experimenters together in the first place . |
| 8 | Is the Minister aware that when the Unionist party governed Northern Ireland it concentrated heavily on developing the roads only in the eastern part of Northern Ireland ? |
| 9 | And — oh , she also wanted — no , desired — to stroke his smiling face , to run the tips of her fingers gently along the dreadful scar to show that she loved every part of him , to … |
| 10 | Ten minutes deeper into the beige-carpeted maze brings me to nothing . |
| 11 | This can be done by making the new range of computers architecturally similar to earlier models , and by making improvements only in the technological implementation of this architecture ; alternatively we can use microprogrammed emulation , as discussed in 3.6 . |
| 12 | He shrugged the shirt off , flung it to the floor , unfastened the waist of the immaculate beige trousers , disposed of the rest of his clothes with a cool composure which sent tiny shivers all over the heated surface of her body . |
| 13 | Giving the drugs four times daily in the triple therapy group might have further improved the treatment results . |
| 14 | This means that , effectively , there are clinics only in the larger cities . |
| 15 | This status window shows the currently selected brush type and its width in pixels together with the selected Ink and Paper colours . |
| 16 | ’ Killer Bombs ’ The sirns waled , The sirne ecoed through the streets as the planes ( zoomed ) across the sky Droaned there was a quick burst of ack Ack fire Then a whistling of Bombs all around Suddenly here was silence Then a rumble , Then a boom getting louder like a volcano The sky filled smoke and flames Black Bright orange leeping through the air across the sky in the middle of the noise a child 's crying Then the shouting of people trapped in the rubble House in flames all around The loud ringing of fire engines rushing to the fire More and more voices ( shouting ) for help screaming Body lieing all around . |
| 17 | The vicar had two sons much about the same age as my brother and myself , so we were often invited into the vicarage to play . |
| 18 | Although in terms of quantity more pottery has survived , it is the combination of the quantity of coins together with the official inscriptions and designs they bear that have made them more precisely datable than any other common class of artefact . |
| 19 | Helen got away for one day and they spent nine hours together in the open air . |
| 20 | This theory of scientific development has been contested ; others have pointed to more incremental patterns , or to cases especially in the social sciences where paradigms do not displace each other but simply accumulate as alternative perspectives . |
| 21 | The importance of this love and its physical demonstration is acknowledged in ceremonies and rituals all over the Indian sub-continent . |
| 22 | They 'll be putting on the style with new suits especially for the big day . |
| 23 | One is a 1,200m carpet of flowers planted in spring with 250,000 blue , yellow and white pansies nodding their heads vigorously in the slightest breeze . |
| 24 | This gives names of cities , towns , villages , rivers , lakes etc. in the British Isles with details of situations , populations and , in the case of large towns or cities , of government buildings . |
| 25 | I think they showed that one Christmas or something and were watching something else and we turned over and the instant we turned over , this girl wobbled across the screen , and my mum straight away switched it back on the other side me and me brothers right in the other room watching there . |
| 26 | Small wonder that the company had earlier petitioned without success to be allowed to manufacture battery — plates , vessels etc. from the refined metal , for it appears that there was a ready sale and it was a more profitable manner of disposing of the metal . |
| 27 | William bounced down the stairs , a grinning schoolboy again , and he could hear other voices somewhere in the upper reaches . |
| 28 | The use of ‘ ye ’ and ‘ hath ’ is enough to indicate that to most English readers , familiar with those words only from the Authorised Version . |
| 29 | Many Libyans especially in the smaller towns had been able to move out of the path of oncoming measures of social justice : many would not have been affected in any case ; some had no doubt been caught . |
| 30 | When the shift of emphasis from moral to liturgical kingship came , it must be seen in the changing political context of ninth- and tenth-century Europe , and the emergence of new dynasties all over the once-unified empire of Charlemagne ; one of their principal qualifications to rule was their capacity to defeat external enemies . |