Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [vb base] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At present the science curriculum is structured around physical science interests , on which boys are keener ( how motor cars work , atoms and molecules ) ; we were able to recommend that teaching build on the overlapping interests of the two sexes , because girls as well as boys want to know more about human biology and spectacular features of the environment ( animals in the jungle , volcanoes and earthquakes , acids and chemicals ) . |
| 2 | Irrespective of their magnitude , whether they are big or small , in each case think about the emotional weight you once gave and still give to them . |
| 3 | Concern with the nature and structure of knowledge is a continuing if not always explicit aspect of many subjects , but few discussions go beyond the single discipline or field . |
| 4 | Another course open to the High Court when it quashes the decision of a governmental body is to remit the matter to the agency with a direction to reconsider it in accordance with the findings of the High Court . |
| 5 | Remains of this building exist in the present structure , of which the crypt of S. Leonard is the chief part . |
| 6 | Some galleries project from the first floor of the house ; others are on barn buildings above the yard . |
| 7 | Just time for a few hours sleep before the early morning call in the biggest beds you have ever seen . |
| 8 | Moed & Vriens found , in their study of inaccuracies in citations 146 , that the largest single cause of discrepancies was the method of dealing with compound names , such as van , van der , de , Mac , and hyphenated names ( some authorities cite under the first part , some under the second , some ignore the hyphen ) . |
| 9 | Moed & Vriens found , in their study of inaccuracies in citations , that the largest single cause of discrepancies was the method of dealing with compound names , such as van , van der , de , Mac , and hyphenated names ( some authorities cite under the first part , some under the second , some ignore the hyphen ) . |
| 10 | A statutory power to make delegated legislation will not empower the delegate to make rules designed to oust the jurisdiction of the courts unless very clear words to this effect appear in the enabling statute . |
| 11 | While some prodigies struggle without the right challenges and others burn out on reaching university , there are a few who face another obstacle — parental jealousy . |
| 12 | Some fungi succumb to the first heavy frosts , but there are others which seem to thrive in cold , wet weather . |
| 13 | The precedent suggests a reference to persons under the Tenant 's control in order to exclude mere callers , but where the clause refers to servants of the tenant ( which some precedents do despite the archaic nature of the expression ) it may be as well to qualify this with the words in the course of employment in case it is claimed that a servant will , by the nature of the expression , always be under the tenant 's control . |
| 14 | The force of cohesion and tension in this column account for the upward rise of the water . |
| 15 | And while some parents complain to the head teacher about their children becoming involved with the RUC , at least one headmistress was reported as being committed to the community relations programme , telling parents that she was responsible for their education and that they could move their child if they objected to the way this was done ( FN 10/2/87 , p. 7 ) . |
| 16 | A few steamers lounge in the blue water . |
| 17 | Null depth varies in practice , because some antennas respond to the electric field component of the wave as well as to the magnetic field component . |
| 18 | All profits from this record go to The Anti-Apartheid Movement and The Africa Fund |
| 19 | Drugs of this sort interfere with the moment-to-moment control of blood pressure . |
| 20 | Some costs fall on the private sector , but most fall on overstretched public-sector organizations . |
| 21 | More than a million and a half Palestinians live in the occupied territories , their treatment prompted repeated accusations by western governments as well as those in the Middle East , that Israel 's crackdown has been too harsh , at times undisciplined ; one image of violence by Israeli forces aroused world-wide condemnation . |
| 22 | Members of this genus live in the large intestine of horses and donkeys and , with Triodontophorus , are commonly known as the large strongyles . |
| 23 | On this basis , the unit and type readings of jacket in I like this jacket belong to the same lexeme , because the same contrast recurs with skirt , dress , coat , hat , etc . |
| 24 | Well they ai n't going to anyway does a two or three years , they 're old age pensioners , the house is too big for them cos they 're waiting for a place to move , that 's why I want to get it , get this hedge grow before the next one comes in |
| 25 | Some people change for the better . |
| 26 | It is really very easy for people like me , in North-West London , living my comfortable middle-class life , to go to a comfortable mikva like some people go to the local jacuzzi or sauna ! |
| 27 | We started our 1964 test with the words : ‘ Sun-capped Dolomites and the distant roar and squeal of one of the works rally cars scrambling its way up the Gavia Pass — this is perhaps the image that some people have of the big Austin-Healey at work . |
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| 29 | Some comments follow on the next page . |
| 30 | A full list is given in appendix C. Some symbols derive from the Latin names of the elements ( see table 4.2 ) . |