Example sentences of "is drive [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Our best chance is to drive along the secondary roads in the Ardennes into Luxembourg . |
| 2 | The best defence is to drive within the limit . |
| 3 | If , as the experts argue , board-level commitment is essential to ensure that effective risk management is driven through the entire organisation , the impetus for this is set to come from a not entirely welcome quarter . |
| 4 | One of the most inhumane aspects of the grynd is the use of a stout metal hook which is driven into the whale 's neck , often from a boat . |
| 5 | A majority of climbing plants coil right handedly , in the direction of a woodscrew as it is driven into the timber . |
| 6 | Favourite things are smashed , the car is driven into the wall , the kids are snatched and a complete nervous breakdown later , you confess that it was n't serious anyway . |
| 7 | When the lever is operated , the beer is driven to the bar by air pressure produced either by an electric air compressor or , more rarely , a water engine . |
| 8 | In an age that sees all human behaviour and motive as finally hectic , and finds an art that says so rather glorious , the humanist is driven to the vegetable . ’ |
| 9 | One is driven to the conclusion that here , too , the charge has most to do with symbolism . |
| 10 | If this time period is greater than the input pulse width , the motor is driven in one direction whilst if it is less than the input pulse width , the motor is driven in the opposite direction . |
| 11 | The Cattle of the Cottagers are impounded when the Forest is driven by the Keepers , as all other Cattle are ; and when the Owners take them from the Pound ( paying the usual Fees to the Keepers ) they turn them again into the Forest , having no other Means of maintaining them … the Cottagers … are detrimental to the Forest , by cutting Wood for Fuel , and for building Huts , and making Fences to the Patches which they inclose from the Forest ; by keeping Pigs , Sheep etc. in the Forest all the Year ; and by stealing Timber . |
| 12 | It is a power that seeps out of the earth itself , a distillation of the magical energy that flows over the world and settles into the soil and rocks from where it is driven by the harsh cold of winter . |
| 13 | SparcWare is driven by the need to lower the support costs that eat up 50% of every software engineering dollar and expand the market for independent software vendors . |
| 14 | Access to health care insurance is driven by the cost of coverage , which in turn is driven by the cost of care . |
| 15 | Access to health care insurance is driven by the cost of coverage , which in turn is driven by the cost of care . |
| 16 | Managing culture comes full circle : the need to instill values is driven by the need for those values to be available to guide people 's activities . |
| 17 | Thus , though Smith still believes that the military-industrial complex is a misnomer for a process which is driven by the requirements of the capitalist mode of production . |
| 18 | The culture adapts itself to change and is driven by the need to provide goods and services for the customer . |
| 19 | This , like the other changes , is driven by the desire to keep Bristol as a place of excellence with a high and growing reputation in Europe and other parts of the world . |
| 20 | One possible resolution of the first paradox rests on the argument that the market equilibrium is driven by the marginal traders , who are SEU maximizers — the non-marginal possibly non-SEU agents being irrelevant . |
| 21 | This policy booklet is only produced with a comprehensive wording , reduction in cover is driven by the wording in the ‘ Your insurance cover ’ section of the schedule . |
| 22 | This was to change assessment of advanced courses from a system driven by external examinations to one in which assessment is driven by the nature of the outcomes in the course and can assess the range of outcomes desirable in vocational courses . |
| 23 | Most taxation is driven by the ‘ ability to pay ’ principle ( which in itself is meant to be equitable rather than redistributive ) , and much policy , as suggested above , may be explicitly redistributional . |
| 24 | One can also choose between a top-down or hypothesis-driven strategy and a bottom-up or data-driven strategy depending on whether the rule expansion is driven by the addition of active edges or inactive edges . |
| 25 | The motion is driven by the higher density of the salty fingers . |
| 26 | There 's erm , the amount that the plan you have , is driven by the client 's salary . |
| 27 | MURRELL , covered by a blanket , is driven from the Liverpool police station yesterday |