Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [prep] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 That is in itself a problem , for nothing in the arguments to explain the decline suggests why the fall in fertility should stop at about a two-child family , rather than ‘ overshoot ’ and decline still further ( Chapter 4 ) .
2 Furthermore , despite Hurd 's fervent belief that security arrangements must originate from within the Arab world itself , his own hints of what they should be ( which no Arab leader is likely to ignore ) seem to run counter to the practical realities of the world in which they are to be applied .
3 This showed that the radiation must come from beyond the Solar System , and even from beyond the galaxy , as otherwise it would vary as the movement of Earth pointed the detector in different directions .
4 Jones is expressing three central and fundamentally related features of Idealist ethics : the idea of service ; the acceptance of one 's position in society and a willingness to perform allotted tasks to the best of one 's ability ; and the belief that morality can not be imposed by external forces , but that it must come from within the individual personality .
5 Have we any idea as to how much that may grow by over the next two or three years ?
6 she does n't spell her name like that and I 'll speak to within the next couple of working days
7 I says , What we 'll do , first of all you know , we 'll go across to the other yard and shunt out so and so and so and so .
8 Durkheim and Weber , two immensely influential figures , spent a great deal of time not merely defining sociology 's subject matter , but arguing for and demonstrating what the consequences of each of their different conceptions might amount to as a disciplined inquiry .
9 This is the basis of English rib and Fisherman 's rib , which we 'll come to in a later article .
10 This landlocked location is n't the first place you 'd think of for a diving school but the Diver Training College is proving to be very popular .
11 These are the limestone arres , and as unwelcoming a site as you could think of for a new resort .
12 Richie was the only person he could think of with the necessary clout .
13 The implied value of this being that like the sixties social realist films , such as Saturday Night and Sunday Morning ( 1960 ) and This Sporting Life ( 1963 ) , it was a film that working-class people could relate to on an emotional level because ‘ it so closely resembles aspects of your own life ’ .
14 So the total number of biomorphs that we could jump to in a single step is 19 times itself 9 times over : 19 to the power 9 .
15 In his autobiographical reminiscences with the Viennese critic Franz Endler , Karajan has explained why , for all its youthful brilliance , the Philharmonia was not an orchestra he felt he could grow with beyond a certain point .
16 She 'd invited every theatre and film person she 'd run into over the past few years , and a lot she had n't .
17 Next , he began to wonder why the best he could hope for in a Welsh shirt was the occasional entrance as substitute .
18 I want to say the thing that 's happening at the moment in my difficult life that I 'd hold onto like a drowning man with a log .
19 We do know that two or three or four may have to in the foreseeable future .
20 a full set of toys that people used to play with in the old days , and that sort of thing
21 Unlike most doctors , he saw it , not as the final enemy , but as a fascinating enigma , each cadaver , which he would gaze at with the same intent look as he must once have fixed on his living patients , a new piece of evidence which might , if rightly interpreted , bring him closer to its central mystery .
22 There would appear to by no unobtrusive way of crossing the River Nidd .
23 Moreover , in speaking , as one would tend to in a high Christology , of humanity as being summed up in Christ , or in saying that through the second person of the trinity humanity is taken into the Godhead , differences between humans may also be minimized .
24 But the combined sub-text of my behaviour , which I shall deal with in the next chapter , shows that this was far from being the whole truth about my psychic state .
25 Production from the 40 or so fields currently either producing or under development , will fall to around the 20 million tonnes per year level by the end of the century .
26 There are two very different uses to which the concept of syndrome can be put , and it is important to appreciate the distinction between these uses which we will refer to as the theoretical and the clinical .
27 I wonder if the , the director plans to talk about the cri criteria we will work towards with the independent erm living fund and I wonder if we could possibly accommodate something within the criteria because I think the number of people involved needing adaptation to their home over about five thousand is fairly small but for those people it will make the difference between them being able to remain in their own home or within the community care package , a vast sum of money being needed to be spent on them to accommodate them within residential accommodation .
28 With the eight-hour illumination period this will correspond to about a one-day average .
29 That contrasts with what some policies will lead to in a few years time if we are going to have complete closure of some long stay hospitalS .
30 It 's not an obvious cumulative line through O level , it 's more an impression of probably things that they will come across over the next seven years just to transmit the fun and the excitement .
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