Example sentences of "the [adj] [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 This degree of modification comes about partly because of the greater degree of digestion in mammalian carnivores compared with the regurgitated remains from avian predators , and partly because of their use of teeth to break up prey before digestion .
2 For a long time that night too he had not slept , had lain thinking , wondering what to do , listening to the delicate sounds like tiny bubbles breaking — and then hearing them no more .
3 The second occurs in those clauses which seek to circumscribe contact with those who were , for a given period , clients of the covenantee .
4 The second goes beyond these models and data , to produce a sociological account of how the software designer and user is influenced by the presence and absence of standards , of how images and perceptions of standards and compatibility are formed , and how accounts about standards and compatibility circulate amongst the community of designers and users .
5 The first group consists of 16 countries in which aggregate demand has been reasonably stable ; the second consists of two countries Argentina and Paraguay — in which aggregate demand has been highly expansive and volatile .
6 Actually , the potential difference ratio created by a winding is exactly equal to the turns ratio even when there is magnetic leakage , provided the winding consists of identical sections , each of which is identically coupled to any other , and the tapping point is taken between these sections .
7 The latter depends on two factors .
8 The latter depends on two factors .
9 Each of the latter consists of two bundles of fibres , one of which passes to the labrum as the labral nerve , and the other forms the root of the frontal ganglion .
10 The latter has for many years been the preference of the majority of established practitioners : according to a recent Law Society survey , almost 75 per cent of solicitors in practice are equity partners in a firm .
11 On the other hand , when ο is small enough to satisfy and putting the integral becomes In spectral terms the first integral corresponds to a narrow line of infinite amplitude centred on zero frequency and it provides the mean level or direct component of the signal over all time , .
12 In contrast with the differences in adhesins and hydrophobicity , the mucosal isolates from colitic patients were more commonly β-haemolytic than were isolates from non-inflammatory bowel disease controls , as has been well documented for faecal isolates from colitics and also for Crohn 's disease .
13 Indeed , the MMC has on numerous occasions addressed other public interest issues .
14 The first three relate to the objectives and design of policy and institutions and form a logical sequence ; the fourth looks at international aspects of policy , particularly the issue of policy jurisdiction between , for example , the member states of the EC and the European Commission in Brussels .
15 There are three main sections : the first relates to ventilated infants , the second to those breathing spontaneously , and the final section comments on local anaesthesia for particular procedures .
16 The first relies on arbitrary criteria .
17 The first consists of two terms ; first year students join it immediately .
18 The same goes for all styles and all periods .
19 The same goes for moral qualities , such as the goodness of benevolence .
20 The same goes for mental institutions and so forth .
21 In some , but not all societies , it is therefore true to say that there are witches ; the same goes for subatomic particles ; there is no more ultimate sense in which things belong to reality .
22 The same goes for medical reports and engineers ' reports and so on .
23 If different types of FYM are available ( horse , cattle , pig , and chicken dung ) the more they are mixed in the heap the better ; the same goes for different types of vegetable matter .
24 While some services may be cheaper , others may be very much more expensive ; and the same goes for any goods you buy in the shops .
25 And the same goes for those creatures like them who are of our kind though not of our species …
26 The same applies to many pupils in secondary schools .
27 Collections of dried plants are of interest only to the dedicated or desiccated botanist ; and much the same applies to systematic collections of beetles or of fleas .
28 The same applies to used cars , particularly the larger , plusher , thirstier models .
29 The same applies to hanging paragraphs .
30 The same applies to monetary targets , now just a melange of notes and coins ; and to nominal GDP , which Mr Major did n't even mention .
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