Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [adv] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A century ago Norway had perhaps 20 cattle breeds but today it effectively has only the Norwegian Red .
2 The ‘ Chicago ’ human capital approach ( e.g. Becker 1971 ; also see Mincer 1980 ) perhaps goes overboard the other way , seeing observed inequality as simply the reflection of current investments in human capital and returns to past investments .
3 Gretener went On to suggest a scale , based on a 95% probability of a particular event happening , as follows : Of course it does n't matter what we call them , but this merely illustrates how the rare event merges into the regular .
4 This not only affects how the male public react to policewomen in the province , it also influences how male colleagues treat policewomen in the work environment and the sorts of duties they are assigned in practice ; and the dearth of senior female officers makes it easy for male colleagues to impose such limits on the role of policewomen .
5 This not only clears away the excessive mucus , but also kills many of the parasites associated with a fluke infestation i.e. Whitespot , Trichodina Costia and Chilodonella .
6 Compact benefits students by offering them " value-added " jobs when they have attained their goals , and so opens up the realistic prospect of job satisfaction and career progression .
7 While the ‘ full accruals basis ’ , is undoubtedly prudent , we believe there is more commercial logic in accounting for such costs on an ‘ earnings ’ basis , which better reflects both the legal form and the substance of the transaction' .
8 And David in , that psalm which we read earlier , in psalm twenty three , he paints the picture of how the good shepherd , not only seeks out the lost sheep but once he has brought him back , once he has rescued the , a lost sheep , he care for it .
9 Thus the same researcher not only carries out the basic work on a new product but — equally important — is out in the market-place looking for and trying to solve customer problems .
10 This normally involves either the United Association for the Protection of Trade ( UAPT ) , a non-profit organisation keeping records for its 12,000 members , or Credit Data ( CD ) , a commercial firm .
11 Our version of occam thus contains only the essential core needed to write simple programs .
12 But it 's erm er the light just takes away the inner tube and the batteries Tony said he was a manager so he got that as a freebie so is that it ?
13 Yesterday it all came good for them with a thrilling five shot ( 78-73 ) victory over Old Bleach in the final at Jordanstown , a result that finally takes away the sour taste following their defeat by Bangor in last year 's final .
14 The reader thus gets both the historian's-eye view and a stage-by-stage account of the death of the multinational federation that Tito set up in 1945 and ruled until his death in 1980 .
15 ‘ Qui plus fait , mie[u]x vault ’ ( ‘ Who does most is worth most ’ ) , the refrain in the Livre de chevalerie written in the middle of the fourteenth century by Geoffroi de Charny , the standard-bearer of King John II of France at the battle of Poitiers , who preferred to stand and die rather than run away in the moment of defeat , aptly sums up the chivalrous attitude to war .
16 It thus validates not the internal market but ‘ the power of a key ministerial priority and targeted additional funding . ’
17 This certificate normally carries on the reverse side a form of renunciation .
18 The second link between the worlds of commerce and research effectively ends probably the British computer community 's longest running saga .
19 Furthermore , it is said , a defensive strategy based on such weapons effectively rules out the actual use of nuclear weapons .
20 This is embodied in the theory developed by Flory and Huggins , but still represents only the combinatorial contribution , whereas there are other ( non-combinatorial ) contributions to the entropy which come from the interaction of the polymer with the solvent and are much harder to quantify .
21 The term ‘ royal forest ’ always conjures up the wrong picture .
22 But the latter were clearly hopelessly reductionist in relation to a concept such as this which at once opens up the possible significances of what was once merely seen as the aesthetic .
23 If the moral ground changes , then the Kwikbuk plc PR division quickly maps out the new features and adapts accordingly .
24 Christmas time , when party-giving is on the whole overdone , may make the social aridity of the rest of the year seem almost attractive , but this exhausting seasonal overswill also points up the ordinary isolation that obtains for most of us nowadays .
25 It is known as the Appropriation Act because it not only grants approval for the total sums requested , but also prescribes how the overall sum is to be apportioned to particular votes in order to finance specified services .
26 Knox 's account of the bond and its aftermath compellingly conjures up the new spirit released by that small group in December 1557 .
27 Hincmar also shows how the chief officers kept " the confederation of the whole realm glued together with the palace " .
28 It also emphasizes how the generalized context of racism in the school was relevant to their conclusion that the murder of Ahmed Iqbal Ullah was a ‘ racial ’ murder .
29 This probably excludes both the working-class commuters and the inhabitants of the council estates .
30 5.1 to also lays down the permitted hours for off-sale premises .
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