Example sentences of "[prep] the [num] hand " in BNC.

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1 These exercises , known as the 18 hands of Lo-Han , are popularly believed to be the forerunners of Shaolin temple boxing .
2 Only three of the twenty-six hands at the Sheffield works ( commissioned c .
3 The second point is the distance apart of the two hands .
4 Evidence supporting right-hemisphere superiority includes differences in the abilities of the two hands of a split-brain patient to draw a figure of a cube .
5 Evidence supporting right-hemisphere superiority includes differences in the abilities of the two hands of a split-brain patient to draw a figure of a cube .
6 can do that Er yeah can you what what 's what 's the one that he does with the hundred hands up ? ha , ha , ha , ha , ha
7 We worked with two pens in the one hand , one for black ink and one for red , and at each weather station we had to draw in the symbols for wind speed and direction , barometric pressure , temperature , cloud type , amount and height , and precipitation , all in black , and the wet bulb temperature and dew point in red .
8 The effect of task difficulty in terms of whether a purely lateralised effect or a bilateral effect ( symmetrical or asymmetrical with respect to the two hands ) is observed thus appears to depend upon the nature of the two competing tasks .
9 There is some doubt in a grey area of differences between monographs on the one hand , and catalogues or biographies on the other .
10 On the one hand , force has been required to subordinate it , and , on the other , it has always threatened to outbreed protestant loyalists , an outcome which has only been avoided by catholic — nationalist migration over the past seventy years .
11 On the one hand , the laity would not understand the complexity of the issues because of their poor understanding of Christian doctrine and the intricacies of morality ; on the other , the area of the sacred in the political arena was clearly defined , and clear guidance from the clerical church was both necessary and expected by good Christian politicians .
12 On the one hand there were the beliefs in the nature and extent of the clergy 's political religious power and how that power was to be exercised in the state .
13 The major debates after that time have tended to show a split between church leadership and a large section of its laity on the one hand , and a significant proportion of Roman catholic laity , other churches , and secular groups on the other .
14 Catholics and protestants became more and more segregated by school , as the Roman catholic bishops sought to bind in their flocks from outside influences , on the one hand to protect them from proselytism , and on the other to use the schools as a vehicle for the maintenance and development of faith .
15 On the one hand they subscribed to the annual Irish parliamentary party fund and , on the other , they publicly praised the Irish party as the true political representatives of the Irish people and its interests in the British parliament .
16 On the one hand , he wrote , it pushes nothing out of its way .
17 On the one hand it is nothing and asks for nothing , on the other it is the secret and silent source of the destruction of everything .
18 On the one hand it makes no demands , he wrote , on the other it is the vitriol which corrodes everything with which it comes into contact , the Gorgon which turns to stone all who gaze upon it .
19 On the one hand , he wrote , it is like everything else in the gallery , on the other it is opposed to everything in the gallery .
20 On the one hand the multiplication of good brasseries in recent months has been a breath of fresh air to the restaurant industry , and the public has shown its appreciation by packing them full every night .
21 But guard against getting overtired on the one hand , and on the other against become sluggish from too little exercise .
22 On the one hand he can support his understanding of the institutional expectations by simply repeating those inculcated practices he has learned as a neophyte from the ‘ stories of the great days of policing ’ , which are interminably repeated ‘ at the charge room desk ’ or ‘ taken on at Nellie 's knee ’ .
23 Angst took over from utopian ideas of man 's upward march , quickly followed by despair on the one hand and pure silliness on the other .
24 On the one hand , it is natural to think of the world outside mind as consisting solely of particulars : the only things that could be general would be ideas .
25 This move from nominalism about the extra-mental to nominalism about mental acts can be seen in the development from Descartes to Locke and Berkeley , or , perhaps , in the contrast between such continental rationalists as Descartes , Malebranche and Leibnitz on the one hand , and British philosophers from Bacon and Hobbes on the other .
26 We can have , then , an analogy between the natural languages that we think in ( English , Swahili … ) and the programming language , on the one hand , and the machine code and our ‘ language of thought ’ , on the other hand .
27 Throughout the philosophy of mind and certainly amongst both lay and professional psychologists there is the view that basically two kinds of fact exist : physical facts about the brain and the external world , on the one hand , and facts ‘ about how it is with us ’ , on the other .
28 In accordance with this latter kind of dualism , we have on the one hand our computational successes in recording ( the psychologist James Gibson used the useful phrase ‘ resonating to … ’ ) information in the external world .
29 If all that exists in reality are low-level physical processes in the brain on the one hand , and the high-level products of phenomenological awareness on the other , then how is PH 's covert recognition of faces to be conceptualized ?
30 We may think of consciousness as having two components : sensation and perception on the one hand and willing or agency on the other ; or input and output .
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