Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] [vb -s] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A business bargain or contract rests on the basic proposition that each party to the contract is in agreement . |
| 2 | We now have to pass the wire all the way through the sleeve so that its bend or fold emerges at the other end . |
| 3 | These sequences may give rise to a kind of play , in which they are exaggerated , inverted or otherwise re-ordered in such a manner that a regular pattern or rhythm emerges in the finished product . |
| 4 | Two of the judgment tasks were then selected which showed only small correlations with risk ratings or accident estimates for the 24 stimuli used . |
| 5 | Due to the fact that the sub-contractor when paid on a piecework basis achieves a relatively high hourly rate , most sub-contractors either negotiate an equivalent daywork rate per hour or resist working on daywork and agree rates or lump sums for the particular work involved . |
| 6 | Because people seem either to write or commission reports at the slightest excuse you must assume that in most cases a formal , written report is not in fact wanted . |
| 7 | The physical body or matter vibrates at the slowest or densest frequency ; the subtle body , like electricity , vibrates much faster and for this reason we are usually unaware of its existence . |
| 8 | The first hint that there might be a connection between black holes and thermodynamics came with the mathematical discovery in 1970 that the surface area of the event horizon , the boundary of a black hole , has the property that it always increases when additional matter or radiation falls into the black hole . |
| 9 | The lack of either standard or system amounts to the same thing . |
| 10 | What happens when a so-called Third World nation or region says to the imperialist powers , NO , we will not conduct our affairs according to your orders ? |
| 11 | Total intraepithelial lymphocytes ( surface and crypt epithelium combined ) as assessed in 1 µm toluidine blue stained epon sections differed insignificantly from treated patients or disease controls in the untreated gluten sensitivity groups ( Fig 2 ) . |
| 12 | Even far from home , they could gain clues to the positions of , say , sea , desert or mountain ranges from the differing sound patterns these features produce . |
| 13 | Maintaining confidence and support depends on the thousand little things that are done around the school . |
| 14 | Arcade , expected to include an applications builder , object editor and browser and SQL links to the Big Four databases , will share the stage with Asterix 3.0 , the latest version of the company 's integrated office automation suite , currently out on beta test at a number of customer sites . |
| 15 | Arcade , expected to include an applications builder , object editor and browser and SQL links to the big four databases , will share the stage with Asterix 3.0 , the latest version of the company 's integrated office automation suite , currently out on beta test at a number of customer sites . |
| 16 | If you answer correctly , keep the card and play passes to the next player . |
| 17 | The main reason people have been wearing Adidas Shell-toes and Puma States in the past year or so is because Nike , Adidas , Troop , Converse , British Knights , Travel Fox , Reebok , LA Gear , Hi-Tec , Jordache , etc , are producing some of the silliest , shittiest trainers known to man ( and woman ) . |
| 18 | SUING people especially doctors , is a great national pastime in America , and negligence suits against the medical profession are becoming more common in Britain . |
| 19 | Following his string of single and album hits in the '70s , a marriage and children , Steve let the '80s slip by . |
| 20 | The seasoned rockers and cabaret bores at the local pub would appreciate the fact they have travelled up and down the country , playing every decrepit club and hovel on the way . |
| 21 | Although the Whigs repealed the Occasional Conformity and Schism Acts after the Han-overian Succession , they took their time in doing so , and the party became bitterly divided on the issue . |
| 22 | Produce common size profit and loss accounts for the five years and analyse these statements with particular reference to the profitability of Belper . |
| 23 | Glasses clash and cutlery clatters in the all-night cantinas where drunken revellers confuse the robot waiters and flee along the colonnades , their bills unpaid , their breath steaming in the thin and wintry air . |
| 24 | Favourite walking and shooting sticks by the connecting bedroom door . |
| 25 | That weapon 's yet to be found and police have been searching through the gardens of nearby houses and lifting drains in the surrounding area looking for the knife . |
| 26 | The main beach is just across the seafront road , and boat trips to the lovely coral island beaches nearby can be arranged . |
| 27 | Convergence ( not to be confused with phyletic convergence ) refers to the degree of resemblance of faunas in different regions increasing from an earlier to a later period , and divergence refers to the reverse phenomenon ( Fig. 18. 3 ) . |
| 28 | Agreements signed on Oct. 28 provided F5,000 million ( US$1,000 million ) worth of French loans and export credits to the Soviet Union , and set up a joint five-year industrial , scientific and technical programme involving professional training , co-operation between public-sector enterprises , and scientific research . |
| 29 | An economic agreement worth 7,200,000 million lire in the form of a government-guaranteed loan and export credits over the next five years , as announced by Italy on Oct. 18 , was also signed . |
| 30 | His latest plan is to introduce DM20 billion ( $12.5 billion ) of extra savings and revenue increases in the 1994 budget , due to be unveiled on July 13th . |