Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 I suppose I was defending a monarchy that had in the past seen some unsuitable sovereigns , while he somewhat deftly applied the same argument to unsatisfactory prime ministers .
2 Backbenchers mostly made the same points that they had made over a year earlier .
3 Trams and buses henceforward shared the same Body and Paint shops , while a new Fitting shop was created in an adjacent building fronting on to the Coliseum .
4 In the week following this session Rosemary Frost successfully used the same in Class , amidst many giggles from her students .
5 Since buyers and sellers rarely want the same paper , the banker in the middle usually dips into his bag of swaps and options to transform one side of the deal into something more conventional .
6 While barter-based natural economies can coexist with monetized market economies , the latter relentlessly marginalize the former .
7 If you 've got some new material on him that you want to share with us , I 'm more than happy to arrange another lecture for you later in the term , but frankly , as you 've apparently given the same lecture on him for the past ten years , I can hardly be accused of interfering with academic freedom , can I ? ’
8 But what added most to the grotesque expression of his face , was a ghastly smile , which … constantly revealed the few discoloured fangs that were yet scattered in his mouth , and gave him the aspect of a panting dog . ’
9 There is nothing more ‘ automatic ’ than the perfect housewife , mechanically pursuing the same routine day in and day out .
10 While the historical survey of Viscount Simon L.C. in Stirland v. Director of Public Prosecutions [ 1944 ] A.C. 315 , 324–326 , is both interesting and instructive , the modern case law all points the same way on this point : see Reg. v. Bellis [ 1966 ] 1 W.L.R. 234 ; Reg. v. Falconer-Atlee ( 1973 ) 58 Cr.App.R. 349 ; Reg. v. Marr ( 1989 ) 90 Cr.App.R. 154 ; Reg. v. Cohen ( 1990 ) 91 Cr.App.R. 125 and Reg. v. Berrada ( Note ) ( 1989 ) 91 Cr.App.R. 131 .
11 It includes integrated Ethernet adaptor and a SCSI interface , so using the latter , it is possible to add a disk .
12 Parents , friends and students came along to see the many activities and interests available to the mentally handicapped in this part of Kent .
13 As a consequence , representing the support as receiving the incidence of a purely potential event necessarily evokes the latter as non-actual , but specifies no conditions governing its actualization , simply suggesting that it is " impossible " or " brushing it aside " .
14 A manor did not necessarily cover the same area as a parish ; indeed , parishes sometimes contained two or more manors and the boundaries between the two institutions often overlapped .
15 She 'd better make the most of the occasion and put her views on marriage more forcibly once she returned home .
16 ‘ Well , we 'd better make the most of it , then , had n't we ? ’ he said softly .
17 Apparently , that we only live once , that nothing lasts for ever , that the hours and days and years are rolling inexorably round , that soon we will all be in Hades with yesterday 's worthies , and nobody 's family connections or talent or good deserts will get them out : so we had better make the most of life while we have it .
18 It was a lucid dream , with him walking down infinite identical corridors , all painted the same pale blue , all leading to endless identical doors .
19 You only got the same amount of money end of the week .
20 Rather like the systems employed by general practitioners , there are advantages and disadvantages to both methods , with patients perhaps preferring the former system and being prepared to put up with a long delay once in the clinic to a worried wait of two or three days .
21 Family friendships are becoming increasingly important to you , especially those involving the young fry , so make the most of this camaraderie and enter into the spirit of things .
22 You 've never been fitter , so make the most of it .
23 You 're full of the joys of spring at the moment , so make the most of this harmonious period and get out and about to share your buoyant mood .
24 I would simply love to try some of the splendid designs available and often feel very thwarted as a designer as I always feel that I must use my own designs — so make the most of not being me as it 's such fun to use someone else 's designs !
25 As she prepared to say goodbye to her private life , he told her : ‘ I just want you to know that this is the last night of freedom in your life so make the most of it . ’
26 Money is liable to be the main topic of conversation or bone of contention this month , so make the most of a reassuring planetary set-up in early May to reach a settlement .
27 Weeks like this do n't crop up very often so make the most of the window of opportunity when it opens before you .
28 You really need that holiday , so make the most of it !
29 The emphasis appears to be on friendship and contacts today , so make the most of it .
30 You often get the chance so make the most of it .
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