Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [noun sg] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Later in the afternoon the embankment at El Geiger was overwhelmed and water surrounded the Ismaili mosque .
2 This is heated and steam carries the essential oils into a condenser and then a separator .
3 It had previously been thought that pollution posed the greatest threat to inshore marine mammals .
4 Irigaray 's work is nuanced in ways oft en ignored not only by her critics but by those who appropriate it , especially those who consider her to have demonstrated that homosexuality represents the true nature of patriarchy ; who believes that , as a sexual practice between the same , homosexuality becomes indicative of patriarchy 's fundamental refusal or fear of difference .
5 Now it was the turn of the international statesman , the Man You Can Trust , settling back in his leather swivel chair , the body language just right , hands folded and head tilted the better to address the serious issues .
6 Odour is perceived when air carrying the odorous material travels through the nostrils , along the air passages up into the olfactory cleft where the odour receptors are situated .
7 I have always wondered if mother left the front door open deliberately ; he was a spaniel mixture , very nice .
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