Example sentences of "and [vb -s] it [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ( Some pocket calculators will do this ; otherwise one obtains a random integer of 5 or 6 digits from a random number table and precedes it with a decimal point . )
2 She feels full of it and moulds it into a glowing ball deep within .
3 Frodo the Ring bearer does not really want to carry the Ring and offers it to the elf-queen Galadriel .
4 Quite apart from the deafening thunder of the falls , and the awe-inspiring sight of their dramatic descent , the effect can be sheer magic on a fine day ; as the sunlight catches the spray in flight , and transforms it into an elusive pattern of shapes and colours that suggest in painting the Impressionism of Manet or the mists of Corot , or in music , the evocative nuances of Debussy .
5 At Skouriotissa a bulldozer scoops up ancient slag and dumps it on a new road .
6 Human computation is wonderfully sensitive to context ; it captures the spirit in the message and turns it into the appropriate letters .
7 In particular , he suggests that the educational system has a marked effect on the production and reproduction of scientific knowledge , and criticizes it for the ahistorical way in which it teaches scientific problems , theories , experiments and proofs .
8 She has taken some point made by a friend whom she names — milia and develops it into a full essay .
9 Measure for Measure takes this basic pattern and develops it in a new direction .
10 I have carried out several privatisations in my time in commercial and industrial departments , and my understanding of the word privatisation is that one takes something currently managed in the public sector and transfers it to the private sector — the last such transfer in which I was engaged involved British Steel .
11 Having done that , it reaches one leg across to its equivalent on the other side , removes the accumulated pollen from the comb with a stiff brush that sprouts from the end of the leg and transfers it into a deep bowl lying on the outer surface of the opposite thigh .
12 It draws magical power from the War Altar and passes it into the Grand Theogonist .
13 The landlord collects the charge on the basis of the number of days a person has been resident and passes it to the local authority .
14 This product grabs Windows by the lapels and uses it in a whole new way .
15 first finds the key of the record found at the beginning of the selected trail and establishes it as the current record .
16 last finds the key of the record found by the end of the selected trail and establishes it as the current record .
17 But on second thoughts he erases the remark , and replaces it with a slight smile .
18 The Dear Report on Handsworth captures this image and links it to the social condition of young blacks :
19 This is the second Point that balances the first and safeguards it from the other extreme — being too soft on doubt .
20 Hall takes a Schumpeterian view of long waves and translates it into a geographical context .
21 example An essay which describes the narrative of Alasdair Gray 's novel Lanark and interprets it as a symbolic representation of the state of contemporary Scotland .
22 Gollum was once a hobbit who came across the Ring by chance and keeps it for a long time .
23 This resistance is controlled in effective value by an error amplifier which takes a signal from an error detector and compares it with a stable reference voltage , often derived from a Zener diode or a bandgap device .
24 So what you would see is the machine , as it were , engaging the patient in a much more perhaps conversational mode and with much more feedback and response to the way in which the patient is answering the questions or behaving , rather than just , as it were , a machine which elicits information from the patient and compares it with a statistical set of data .
25 The author charts this progress and compares it with the British decision to choose the advanced gas cooled reactor ( AGR ) in 1965 .
26 An expert system , in basic terms , contains three main elements : a knowledge-base ( rules and facts provided by experts ) , an inference engine ( a computer program which manipulates the knowledge-base and applies it to a particular problem ) and a user interface to make the system " user-friendly " and to provide explanations of the reasoning adopted and advice given by the expert system .
27 It is known that the regulatory protein p4 efficiently displaces σ A -RNA polymerase bound at P A2b and directs it to the adjacent but divergently transcribed P A3 promoter ( 14 ) , transcription from P A3 being negligible in the absence of p4 under the ionic conditions used ( 22 ) .
28 She knows love , and regards it as the daily currency of life .
29 This done , he neatly hacks off her left arm and tosses it to the young boy , who , squatting on his haunches , pounds it to a pulp with the back of an axe .
30 In continuous processes , a filter medium containing manganese dioxide oxidizes the iron and removes it as the ferric hydroxide .
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