Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The announcement of the bride 's sister 's engagement would be acceptable , but only if the bride herself knows in advance and gladly agrees to the public announcement being made at her wedding . |
2 | A major feature is that real space time is Riemannian , that is to say it is curved yet locally looks like the flat space time of special relativity much as a portion of a spherical surface of linear extent much smaller than the radius looks flat . |
3 | Therefore the strength of the partnership as a form presumably lies in the large amount of shared knowledge about the business arising from the nature of the people employed in it , that is , in the special nature of its shareholders . |
4 | However , the hon. Gentleman rightly refers to the other businesses which Harland and Wolff is now expanding and building up , and I am sure that its success , which I believe is assured under privatisation , offers the best hope for those men in the future . |
5 | So , so , I believe it 's alright to say well people will migrate in the presence of , it 's rational for a person to migrate in the presence of , of high unemployment if high unemployment only refers to the formal sector , but it 's not rational if it implies that it refers to informal and formal . |
6 | The hypothesis that Sabat and Harré advance is that although AD can lead to disruption in memory recall , impairment of linguistic performance , and deficiencies of information processing , it does not result in the loss of ‘ self ’ and only contributes to the possible loss of ‘ selves ’ . |
7 | Amazingly , the film takes on instant depth the minute it touches ‘ American ’ soil , suggesting something very like moral ambiguity as Columbus suddenly turns into the hard-arsed imperialist we now fondly imagine him to be . |
8 | And with even more riches going to the big clubs , then it follows that even less goes to the smaller clubs . |
9 | Suggestive landscape descriptions , based on the countryside of Alain-Fournier 's childhood ( near Blois , in Loir-et-Cher ) allowed Minton again to delve into his now well-rehearsed repertoire of landscape devices , though unfortunately his original cover design was replaced by another in which the quintessential motif of a figure disappearing down a deserted lane is reduced to a miserable size and merely sits on the front cover like an enlarged postage stamp . |
10 | As his colleagues make some final pre-set adjustments , front-seat Rider Murdo Macleod jokily launches into the gut-grapping riff to Metallica 's ‘ Enter Sandman ’ , only to be joined within seconds — to his obvious astonishment — by the rest of the band , grinding the thang out with nonchalant ease . |
11 | Firstly , H pylori infection apparently interfers with the physiological mechanisms regulating gastrin release . |
12 | According to Engels the State only develops with the full elaboration of classes , and it is the tool of the ruling class enforcing its will on those whom it oppresses . |
13 | The antero-posterior axis of the frog egg more or less corresponds to the animal-vegetal axis . |
14 | The first line only starts at the left-hand margin . |
15 | And every time a patient tries unsuccessfully to force himself to overcome it , his sense of failure merely adds to the general feelings of inferiority and so his confidence drops even further . |
16 | With water privatization looming large , and with prosecutions against farmers for pollution continuing at an arguably pitiful level , concern naturally focusses on the future accountability of water companies to keep water courses clean . |
17 | Pip 's relationship with Magwitch somewhat develops in the opposite direction . |
18 | Then , scientists worried that if microbes such as E. coli which naturally lives in the human gut , escaped from a laboratory carrying foreign genes , they could colonise the gut and flood the body with protein . |
19 | While bumping up the price of our shopping bill , this only adds to the general burden of waste disposal ( see Chapter 7 ) . |
20 | The latest leap in the yen only adds to the deflationary pressures already burdening Japan 's economy . |
21 | Bits of it actually sound accidental , but that only adds to the shocking brilliance of a record that allowed rock a way into the previously terrifying world of dance , and that showed dance a way forward too . |
22 | Voice Of The Beehive offer familiar pleasantries , but their jolly pop only adds to the constant onslaught . |
23 | Crow sat in its chair , telling loud lies against the Black Beast . |
24 | We 've got a reported-stolen list a mile long , but the media only cares about the sexy stuff . |
25 | Barrett 's concluding essay merely warns against the wholesale conversion to post-structuralism , suggesting there are good reasons for taking either side here . |
26 | Brand only advertises in the gay mags and , to judge from those present , that 's where he gets his clients . |
27 | So much depends on the prior plausibility ascribed to core religious beliefs . |
28 | Much depends on the specific conditions of both the technology and the state of competition . |
29 | Much depends on the sheer credibility of special needs teachers , their perceived capacity to offer support and advice and , where necessary , direct , practical help . |
30 | Much depends on the respective cost of reinsurance which TI has secured for 1992 and NCM has just purchased in December 1991 . |