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

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31 In accordance with the traditional scheme , he distinguishes methods of investigation and discovery from methods of teaching , and refers to the old notions of analysis and resolution , composition and synthesis .
32 My correspondent 's earliest and most vivid recollection of a haunted railway line dates from childhood memories of some sixty years ago and refers to the short length of line between Goldmire Junction and Millwood Junction on the old Furness Railway in the area of Dalton-in-Furness .
33 Jaime Collins is nine and belongs to the 4th Harold Hill Pack in Essex .
34 Beecham 's comments are worthy of repetition : ‘ these two Concertos have a refinement and distinction that never fails to fall fragrantly on the ear , and offers to the musical amateur , who may feel at times that the evolution of his art is becoming a little too much for either his understanding or enjoyment , a soothing retreat where he may effectively rally his shattered forces ’ .
35 Crawford returned to repertory work to be there for the first three months , appearing alongside stars such as Leo McKern , who had turned down two films and offers from the National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company to go to Nottingham , and classical actor John Neville , who had just starred in Alfie on the London stage and was giving up 200-a-week West End rates for the 20 to 50 Playhouse level .
36 Individual gas supplies were not provided in the services included in the rebuilding , partly because of the difficulties in projecting the resultant chimneys and flues through the external surfaces — the appearance of which was closely watched by officials of English Heritage .
37 It 's worth recording that alongside NRA 's regular monitoring of ICI 's ‘ consent ’ discharges , ICI itself carries out nearly two thousand analyses each month on contents from its outfalls and drains from the three Teesside production sites .
38 Five minutes later , the man with sunglasses comes out of the house and goes to the black car in the road .
39 Initially everyone welcomes the idea , but very quickly the organization outgrows the house and goes to the local authority demanding permission to build in the grounds .
40 If someone is unlucky and goes to the wrong festival , the lesson will not open with the words that I have quoted .
41 The relationship between cash crops , particularly those for export , and subsistence crops for local consumption , has occasioned an intense and sometimes bitter debate that has been going on for decades , if not centuries , and goes to the very heart of the global capitalist system and its transnational contradictions .
42 Everyone then gets out of the habit of going to the pub and goes to the ever-increasing competition such as McDonald 's or other fast food establishments .
43 Boli — Boom Boom to Marseille fans — was recently banned for four games after a fearsome tackle on Monaco 's Jurgen Klinsmann and goes into the European Cup tie talking more like a boxer than a footballer .
44 It was developed as part of Project Athena at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , and goes under the unexciting name of X Window .
45 It is run by hydro electric power and goes along the 15,000 miles of track at speed in excess of 100 mph .
46 This is a decidedly minority view and goes against the overwhelming majority of scientific evidence .
47 It has a symbolic broom and drives behind the last man on the road , ready to sweep up those who abandon the race .
48 So he gives him a pint of water , he goes and sits with the other ones .
49 He calls himself a ‘ stopper , ’ with his greatest ability being able to pounce on anything earthbound that should cross his territory , but he also has a fine pair of catching hands , and he took many full-blooded cuts and slashes through the expansive point area during the World Cup .
50 It came as no surprise to mystics that DNA is found to function like a right handed helix in which each tread is of the same size and turns at the same rate of 36° per tread .
51 All his attempts to organize street parties , coach outings and singalongs in the local pubs ended in abject failure .
52 Festivals are n't only about fishing , most feature an after match disco and for the less energetic there 's pool , darts competitions and singalongs in the local bar .
53 At one level , this is the classic rags-to-riches story of the poor kid from the ghetto , how he overcomes poverty and prejudice and how , helped by his faithful coach , he fights his way to the top , meets the Champ ( Carl Lewis ) , loses , comes back , and wins in the final reel .
54 So , for women in waged jobs , the reduced time available in which to perform domestic labour acts as a pressure to heighten labour productivity in the home , and contributes to the successful penetration of capitalism into this still privatised sector , by the creation of a market for domestic mechanisation .
55 The criteria for selection for reporting are that the case involves an issue of legal principle and contributes to the orderly development of the law .
56 Although oceanic crust is consumed at destructive plate margins at very nearly the same rate at which it is created at constructive plate margins , a small proportion of mantle material — perhaps only a few per cent — is involved in the generation of andesite magmas at destructive plate margins , and contributes to the volcanic rocks erupted at the surface .
57 This is of course an ongoing process for feminist artists as the work produced accommodates and contributes to the changing debates and theories of Feminism both in alternative public sites and more traditional gallery sites .
58 Sunderland have a better goal difference than third-bottom Oxford United , who are three points behind , and only a catastrophic series of results in their last three matches and upsets by the other teams below them , would produce a nightmare eve-of-Wembley relegation scenario .
59 The way this government control has come to be accepted as normal and proper can be seen by the irritated reactions of ministers and whips on the odd occasions when something goes wrong .
60 Then she stands up and crosses to the other armchair .
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