Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah but that drives me mad .
2 That causes me deep disappointment .
3 This renders them sterile and has resulted in their virtual elimination from the Southampton and Solent coastal waters .
4 This places them intermediate between categories 2 and 3 .
5 The Ethiopian is more powerful — you can sleep on the Yemeni , but Ethiopian keeps you awake all night ! . ’
6 This keeps him happy until it is time to go to the nursery by which time she has cleared up the mess .
7 Third , the floating charge holder will be able to take steps to enforce the charge and , as will be seen , this accords him considerable control over the company 's affairs .
8 The Evangelicals have become a powerful influence in the land and this lays them open to the wooing of politicians .
9 This lays it open to Walter Benjamin 's critique even more than the classic realist novel , for it is still further removed from his concept of storytelling .
10 So they seek to maximize their ‘ utility ’ in other ways — Niskanen argues that they do this by maximizing budgets , because this gives them extra power , prestige and status .
11 This gives me strong blacks .
12 This gives me strong blacks .
13 Jamie Spence : first-round 67 gives him one-stroke lead over David Gilford in Moroccan Open
14 This proves them wrong on both counts .
15 However , FRS 2 makes it clear that the group should provide against the debit minority interest where there is a commercial or legal obligation , whether formal or implied , to make it good .
16 This leaves him free to claim also that scientific objectivity can lead to the discovery of truth ( Stark 1958 : 126 ) .
17 This leaves him free to concentrate on the creative side of cooking while maintaining effective management control .
18 This leaves them open to the very ‘ panopticism ’ identified by Foucault and Giddens .
19 Meanwhile , Figure 3.1 says not ‘ Discard ’ but ‘ Discard in favour of a superior competing theory ’ and , since there are many shades and kinds of competition between rival theories , this leaves it unclear where amending stops and discarding begins .
20 This leaves it open for staff to use their ingenuity , good sense , and professionalism ’ .
21 It is not exclusively female , but Kristeva dwells on its cultural femininity , and this brings her close to Irigaray 's essentialism .
22 This brings us near to the suggestion that it was Massalia which provided the Celtic chieftains with a new , more exciting , way of getting drunk at their famous hierarchically organized banquets : wine made mead and beer less prestigious .
23 He believed that women are to be adored for their naturalness , but because this makes them vulnerable and subject to extremes of temperament , they should also be under the control of their husbands .
24 This makes them useful for destroying tumours while leaving surrounding tissue unharmed .
25 This makes them terrible foes in battle as an uncanny silence reigns as they fight , no war cries or screams rend the air as they wield their halberds with deadly intensity .
26 This makes them liable to prosecution long after the wastes have left their premises .
27 This makes them liable finally to neglect the complications of their position , and simply to accept or reject ‘ tokenism ’ , without considering all its implications .
28 To what extent they are affected , and whether this makes them dependent upon forces that are beyond their control in the way they exercise their discretion , as opposed to being ‘ free agents ’ and therefore capable of choosing to follow a different policy in the light of changing circumstances , is the subject of this section .
29 But he has also confessed , and this makes him special .
30 This makes him free to wear whatever ideological clothing suits the fashion of the moment .
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