Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [to-vb] the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The study draws together the results of five years ' work by the investigator and the findings of the ESRC 's extensive research programme in this field to provide the first comprehensive account of central-local relationships in the UK for nearly twenty years . |
| 2 | May I also take this opportunity to wish the new United Nations Secretary-General success in his efforts to prepare recommendations for improvement in the preventative diplomacy , peacemaking and peacekeeping capacities of the United Nations ? |
| 3 | Though it would be fair in this instance to absolve the Scottish Liberal Democrats from charges of time-wasting . |
| 4 | By contrast , the CEGB saw this as another opportunity to join the worldwide water-cooled club , now dominated by the Pressurized Water Reactor . |
| 5 | Thus We can now rearrange this equation to give the unknown molar mass in terms of experimentally determined values , thus |
| 6 | He made another attempt to lever the odd concrete fact from the slippery pair . |
| 7 | Action outside the school system is necessary also ; though it is outside the brief of this work to investigate the wider social arena in detail . |
| 8 | In the seventeenth century a law was brought in which forbade the burial of the dead in any but woollen shrouds , because it was hoped by this decree to support the failing woollen trade of the Dales . |
| 9 | BRITISH Telecom has given another £25,000 to help the innovative Botanic Centre lay down firm roots in Middlesbrough . |
| 10 | Molla Khayr al-Din ( Hayreddin ) , Hoca to Suleyman , and Molla Ata Allah ( Ataullah ) , Hoca to Selim II , for example , themselves not having students other than the sultan , were at some pains to choose the best available to invest as . |
| 11 | ( When Southwark promised £300,000 , matching Derbyshire 's investment , the council insisted on putting in another £5,000 to stay the largest single shareholder . ) |
| 12 | And these facts go some way to explain the astonishing further fact that the Ultra secret was kept not merely during the War , but for 30 years afterwards — a phenomenon that may well be unparalleled in history ! |
| 13 | One of the world 's largest wooden sailing ships is in Gloucester docks this weekend to mark the two hundredth birthday of the world 's first ship canal . |
| 14 | Placed in the top four universities in terms of financial support from the Universities Funding Council ( UFC ) , Bristol has received funding from the UFC this year to support the second largest increases in student numbers in the country — some 17% . |
| 15 | It is clearly Labour 's vision to have high tax rates , but it is the hope of the people of this country to have the lowest possible tax rates , and that is what we shall offer . |
| 16 | He returned to the same theme in 1953 , but this time to counteract the ambitious European Political Community . |
| 17 | It did n't take much anaesthetic to render the exhausted patient unconscious , and , as Sophie made the first incision , she put aside her dislike of being critically watched by her professional rival and concentrated on her life-saving task . |
| 18 | Sukarno planned to employ these forces to counterbalance the growing political threat posed by the army . |
| 19 | Will he promise to resist all attempts to increase the maximum permitted weights of heavy lorries ? |
| 20 | The results achieved by a number of research groups were sufficiently encouraging for many academics to form the first commercial companies to develop and market AI software . |
| 21 | Where technology may have reduced the minimum efficient scale within factories , the creation of corporate-wide systems of communication and control have served in many instances to increase the minimum efficient scale of the enterprise as a whole . |
| 22 | JAGUAR car workers are to put in nine hours ' overtime each week to complete the biggest single car order in the company 's history . |
| 23 | A draw is now made out of all the entries received each month to select the winning hole-in-one and we will then present the winner with two cases of Wolfschmidt Kummel . |
| 24 | So the extra time means more opportunity to use the Dutch Additional Experiment ( DAX ) , a set of detectors designed to investigate individual sources in more detail . |
| 25 | The rudder will certainly be overbalanced and it will require far more force to apply the full opposite rudder than at any other time in flight . |
| 26 | He is confident the event should prove popular and has ordered more beer to meet the expected high demand . |
| 27 | In that case , it would make more sense to switch the other two lectures so that shields and banners followed something warlike . |
| 28 | But , in the days of computer simulations , it surely makes little sense to crank the whole military-industrial complex up to producing a great fleet of YF-22s . |
| 29 | Instinctual repression of both sexuality and of violent aggressive impulses are necessary for any human society to be possible at all , the former helping to counteract the destructive aggressive impulses . |
| 30 | Inevitably oversimplifying , I would summarize what I have tried to say by suggesting that the schooling of science has produced three kinds of people , whose interrelations have up till now led to opposition to any attempts to realize the emancipatory potential Carlile saw . |