Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] the [adj] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if you rarely stretch the G 's exceptional 2.9-ton towing limit , or test the new drivetrain which keeps you mobile even if only one wheel has any grip , at least you can savour the high , commanding view every time you slip behind the wheel . |
| 2 | Article 5 of the convention makes it quite clear that a contracting state such as Libya must either extradite an alleged offender , or prosecute the alleged offender itself . |
| 3 | In other words people move in and out of dependent states ( just as younger people do ) and the help they receive can either enforce dependency permanently or provide the temporary support they need to recover . |
| 4 | Every P-40 has a unique set of teeth and those teeth make or break the fearsome look which sets this fighter apart . |
| 5 | What 's more important getting that level and putting that right or getting the bottom level which to me would be more important |
| 6 | This will necessitate a visit to the local newsagent for the papers and you will have to ask your new next door neighbour if she or he can give a note to the milkman for you or contact the local dairy yourself . |
| 7 | Cruise to the picturesque bay and village of Lindos or try the fun cruise which includes champagne diving , disco and crazy donkey rides ! |
| 8 | If demand is greater we can either book another bus or use the mini bus which will seat another 15 . |
| 9 | Either buy ‘ presensitised ’ copper-clad board , or apply the light-sensitive coating yourself . |
| 10 | In brief , if schematic knowledge is in short supply on a particular occasion , then the more we need to invoke systemic knowledge as a means of compensating for the deficiency and if we are thereby able to convert symbol to index , then the act of meaning negotiation itself has the effect of extending or altering the schematic knowledge we started with . |
| 11 | Or take the old woman who is really a slave to the Gluttony of Delicacy but thinks she is the very model of abstinence : She is a positive terror to hostesses and servants . |
| 12 | In no sense was the new para-professional a threat to teachers , therefore , nor did he detract from or erode the professional autonomy which British teachers enjoy . |
| 13 | Maria did n't need to look at his face or see the confident way he carried himself as he stepped out of the lift with her . |
| 14 | Adoption — having gathered information and tested it out , the purchaser either continues to buy the product ( 'repeat purchase' ) in the case of less expensive goods , or makes the single purchase which the producer of the product intends . |
| 15 | This argument will not force the financial institutions to surrender , but it can help to ‘ legitimate ’ the case for investment planning and develop the popular support which would be needed in the ensuing political battles . |
| 16 | You ca n't almost die and remain the same person you were before . |
| 17 | In the fifteenth century the Italian humanists introduced considerable refinement , the ‘ humanistic minuscule ’ was gradually adopted throughout the Christian world , and became the cursive hand which was eventually termed ‘ italic ’ . |
| 18 | It is possible to install an over-large CHP unit and sell the excess electricity it generates back to the grid . |
| 19 | When the time is right Shamans pick the special fungus and make the vile brew which sends the Fanatics crazy and turns them into uncontrolled whirling maniacs . |
| 20 | This brings us to the problem of whether to leave serial harmony as it is , the product of a system , or to override the system and make the harmonic result our own . |
| 21 | The franchise is a form of business which has grown up in recent years and offers the would-be entrepreneur what may at first sight appear to be an easy way to start up in business . |
| 22 | ‘ I did not want to lower my standards and lose the special relationship I had with the fans . |
| 23 | A recent edition carries a joint statement from the Christian and Islamic communities urging the people of Zaire to join together in an act of reconciliation and to support the democratic process which has been undermined so severely since January this year . |
| 24 | He flung open a pair of doors she had not even noticed in the gloom and revealed the largest room she had ever seen , endlessly high , and filled with the grey light of the sea . |
| 25 | There is plenty of skilled labour available and given the short-term view nobody will train . |
| 26 | This organ has received much attention from surgeons , who are confronted with the problems which arise when the prostate enlarges late in life and obstructs the urinary channel which passes through it . |
| 27 | In 1831 the Sultan 's Egyptian vassal , Mehemet Ali , launched an assault on Syria which challenged Constantinople 's authority and endangered the strong position which Russia had acquired on her southern flank as a result of the Treaty of Adrianople . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Remove the column shroud and slacken the clamping screw which holds the switch assembly to the column . |
| 30 | However , the evidential task becomes more difficult if the employer opts to make and refine the patented invention himself . |