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 .
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