Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 These guys do anything , you know , U turns in the middle of anywhere , they , they can do it , you ca n't .
2 When Buck goes to a diner , he sits at a table opposite a creepy woman with a nervous tic who keeps running a grey rubber mouse over her face .
3 The storm builds to a particular intensity .
4 ‘ A Primary Darkfall is where the storm builds to a pitch and there is one strike .
5 In its simplest use , the computer sits in a corner and each child has an individual session with relevant material ; so inevitably only a short time would normally be available .
6 Climbers make a great mistake , however , in imagining that each of these groups aspires to the dizzy heights of dangling .
7 At the broadest level , the Course contributes in a major way to the achievement of the Polytechnic 's overall aims .
8 to transfer the lump sum so that that income goes to the one with the .
9 The negative views B. S. Johnson expresses above are fairly widely shared : Malcolm Bradbury points to the existence of a general critical assumption that after the work of the modernists , the ‘ experimental tradition ’ in Britain may simply have lapsed ( Bradbury 1973 : 86 ) .
10 Creativity refers to the generation of novel ideas — innovation to making money with them .
11 The other side of the story evolves around the person not as the object of demands imposed from the outside , but as the creator of such demands addressed to himself .
12 The range of options offered at Napier contributes to the breadth of course curriculum and provides a necessary flexibility in choice of subjects studied .
13 In terms of examinations , school librarians and teachers have aware of examination requirements and ensure that the soft chosen for part of any course fits into the examination required as laid down by examination boards .
14 Mr Niachos belongs to the ‘ art as woman ’ school of collectors .
15 Perhaps Mill 's qualitative utilitarianism points towards a better alternative to the view that pleasure and pain are simply some kind of uniform sensation of which we want respectively , as much and as little as possible .
16 Like the implicit analogy between the Nixon pardon and a cleaning product , the comparison between denazification and the action of washing powder points to the arbitrary nature of the performative act and questions the authority on which it is based .
17 At the head of Loch Torridon , the main road coming from Kinlochewe turns along the south shore for Shieldaig , first passing through the settlement of Annat .
18 As the molecules sediment , a layer of pure solvent is left whose refractive index differs from the solution .
19 Botswana goes to the polls on Saturday , when seven parties will contest 34 seats in the country 's single chamber .
20 Thus the mental horizons of labourism ( by which Nairn refers to the tradition of independent working-class representation ) were severely circumscribed .
21 The scapula of the male differs on an average from that of the female , in size , proportions and shape .
22 This case points to a possible role for moderate hypothermia in preventing hepatitis secondary to ingestion of paracetamol , when it might be used as an adjunct to treatment with acetylcysteine or haemoperfusion in high risk cases .
23 The wrist moves to get the plate spinning and when it is going fast enough you stop the stick and , because of the hollow in the plate , the stick goes to the middle After practice you can try tossing it in the air and catching it or passing it behind your back .
24 Laquer refers to the Reformation because of certain similarities between the problems caused by the Reformation and the Cold War .
25 Basically , by weighting the left rail the board turns to the right and vice versa .
26 The strip goes through a rolling mill and a furnace which burns off the cellulose binder , leaving a strip of metal alloy .
27 Before death , the drug accumulates in the heart muscles , the kidneys and the liver .
28 Jonathan charts the painful break with union which it seems remains his first love — while Corrigan delves into the psychology of a man who temporarily split up with his wife , Karen , as a result of the grinding pressures of the modern game .
29 pehunan refers to a state of extreme vulnerability to dangers of all sorts that results from the frustration of an individual 's wishes ( see Dentan 1968 ; Robarchek 1977b , 1986b ) .
30 Differentiation refers to the positivist assumption that there is something ( preferably measurably ) different about criminals ; they may be seen as differing from non-criminals in terms of their biological or psychological make-up , or in terms of their values , again according to the academic origins of the criminologist concerned .
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