Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [vb base] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fourth , corporate officials may be able to appeal to higher loyalty and by that technique deny the moral bind of the law . |
| 2 | Temporal variations of solid concentrations at that level indicate the relative abundance of particles whose diameters may be calculated . |
| 3 | At its top the uterus is two inches across , and from each side come the fallopian tubes , themselves about 4½ inches in length , which serve as the channel down which the ovum travels from the ovaries , which are situated at the far end of the fallopian tubes . |
| 4 | The addition of the individual awards which would be made in the course of the aju this judgement achieve the total figure of one million eight hundred and fourteen thousand six hundred and fifty two pounds and twenty eight pence . |
| 5 | In the USA , some institutions use the opposite meanings , vide Boyer , and Horn , whereas others seem to use the terms interchangeably . |
| 6 | Some institutions incorporate the Legal Practice Course into the degree — information about these is available from the Law Society . |
| 7 | A little reflection will show how matters of this kind affect the landed interest . " |
| 8 | Some Acts require the local authorities to submit schemes and plans for approval by the central department in order to carry out their powers and duties . |
| 9 | Some artists prefer the springy sensitivity of an open canvas whilst others prefer the hardness or smoothness of a board . |
| 10 | Some artists prefer the springy sensitivity of an open canvas whilst others prefer the hardness or smoothness of a board . |
| 11 | But tipplers should forget the traditional hair-of-the-dog remedy of having another alcoholic drink the next morning . |
| 12 | The specific concerns of this bargaining cover the following areas : 1 Concern that the productivity gains from new technology are equitably distributed by improving wage and other benefits , and , as an alternative to job losses , by increasing/diversifying output and reduced working time . |
| 13 | For the purposes of this present appeal the following propositions can , in our judgment , be stated . |
| 14 | ‘ Some musicians find the constant changes and surprises inherent in Berlioz 's dramatic idiom disrupting , and find a logical development difficult to achieve and to sustain from beginning to end . |
| 15 | Some rugs in this category employ the French-inspired Aubusson scheme , which is often referred to as the " aesthetic " style . |
| 16 | Some authorities give the misleading impression that they alone have the absolute right to deliver certain services to the public . |
| 17 | Those last few words describe the present position . |
| 18 | As we have already seen , in Tasks 41 and 43 , some books reverse the traditional order of text first then questions , to one of questions first then text . |
| 19 | Means ( 1988 ) argues that some authors treat the total group of " pensioners " ( a group which may cover 40 years given the trend to early retirement ) as a " special needs " category . |
| 20 | But anecdote suggests that some parents use the physical appearance of the head as their guide — or even firmness of handshake ! |
| 21 | Our surveys on this issue get the best response from staff at all grades ’ . |
| 22 | Some , like the building on Site 3 , were little more than flag floors , presumably supporting a timber superstructure , while others had stone foundations and concrete flooring ; good examples of this type include the two buildings on Sites 5 and 6 , fronted by a common veranda . |
| 23 | Some economists say the net effect will be up to a 50% cut in European production capabilities . |
| 24 | Out of this process come the different shades of black people 's skin colour which we see on the streets of London . |
| 25 | Some conservationists attribute the fast decline in their population to the collapse of the Soviet Union . |
| 26 | Samples from early in this eruption have the isotopic signature of previous large eruptions . |
| 27 | The way I have phrased this criterion implies that we should begin by looking for the biochemical and cellular changes and then on this basis seek the neurophysiological ones , and that in some way the neurophysiology is a mere incidental product of the biochemical and structural changes . |
| 28 | ‘ We think our proposals are quite modest given that some organisations want the whole countryside designated an ESA , ’ said a spokesman for the RSPB . |
| 29 | Some organisations pay the whole cost ( especially where long distances are involved ) ; others expect the employee to pay and some state that the employee pays the first £ x and the company pays the rest . |
| 30 | Your choice is limited to halophytes , but some plants prefer the salty water and sandy base to the usual soft , acid waters and gravel base of many community tanks . |