Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Er if for no other reason than er if the compensation scheme was to be made retrospective to include the victims of the Maxwell fraud , it would at least erm restore some public confidence in the in the pensions industry .
2 Let us suppose that it was somehow possible to banish the feelings which give rise to such ugly behaviour in human beings .
3 The policy thus ensured the Woodvilles , and indeed Gloucester , a continuing place in government and makes it unnecessary to see the events of April 1483 in terms of an immediate power struggle .
4 The policy thus ensured the Woodvilles , and indeed Gloucester , a continuing place in government and makes it unnecessary to see the events of April 1483 in terms of an immediate power struggle .
5 Even by the beginning of the Cambrian period , when fossils start to become easy to find and many different kinds of animals had acquired preservable hard parts , it is possible to classify the fossils found in the rocks into broadly similar groups .
6 Professional chemists are very suitable for this type of study ; it is possible to classify the types of work carried out , and other aspects of each job held over the career , in a clear and systematic way .
7 The lack of any programme for changing the industry is all the more striking given the obstacles that the likes of John Davis persistently put in their way .
8 As with chariots , when you are firing at a War Wagon with a stone thrower , or any other weapon which has a template to represent its effect , it is possible to hit the horses , the War Wagon , or the crew depending on the position of the template .
9 Opposing proposals to import a further 5 million tonnes of coal , he presented evidence that this was both unnecessary given the trends of productivity and costs within British Coal , and damaging to long-term energy policy since it would lead to pit closures and the sterilization of up to 150 million tonnes of coal reserves .
10 That has now been achieved and , although we know that a long road awaits the negotiators , it is refreshing to see the leaders of the Palestinian people at the conference table and to watch their demeanour as they approach the massive problems .
11 And I think it was really rather refreshing to see the kids not know what was the right idea and actually dream up all sorts of fantasies for themselves , many of which were had their own validity .
12 The board can then be exposed and processed as normal using the techniques described in previous months .
13 Thus , for each of the four townships , it should be possible to compare the users identified by the first prevalence study with the users generated by the snowball sample in the same township to produce the required ratio of hidden to known use .
14 Finally , it is possible to compare the findings for men and women with similar occupational status .
15 For example , it is possible to compare the effects of two experimental conditions on early or late components of the response , the former often being considered to represent ‘ sensory ’ events , the latter ‘ cognitive ’ .
16 In most of the tests it was also possible to compare the results with those in age and sex matched healthy volunteers with and without H pylori .
17 On the other hand , it is often possible to compare the degrees of falsifiability of laws or theories .
18 Even if the musical language is seen as totally shop-soiled , then , it is still possible to rearticulate the fragments .
19 An election made after the two-year statutory time limit , but as soon as possible given the circumstances , will be accepted if it is made because a relevant and uncorrected Revenue error has resulted in the partners or their agent being misled about whether the requirements of the legislation have been met .
20 Third is the idea of providing care in as normal i.e. non-institutional setting as is possible given the needs of clients .
21 A meeting of the SADR Cabinet , chaired by the SADR President , Mohammed Abdelazziz , and held at an unspecified location on Nov. 4 , called on Morocco " once again to begin direct dialogue ( with Polisario ) as soon as possible to implement the resolutions of the international community " .
22 Meanwhile , his book , Black Coffee Blues , is due to hit the shops in mid-December .
23 I am acutely conscious that I have been a source of aggravation to Pa recently over my stupid allergy to vegetables ; it can not be pleasant to see the products one has slaved over summer and winter being regurgitated on to the dinner plate of one 's elder child .
24 If the level of money incomes in the economy is known , it might be possible to estimate the transactions and precautionary demand for money .
25 He accepts the need for Labour to embrace the advantages of individualism and market forces .
26 It was odd to see the clouds move when the water was so still .
27 It turns out now that reality is coming to countries all over western Europe , and although I 'm s I 'm sorry to see the difficulties that our colleagues and friends in western Europe are having erm they are beginning to realize that one or two aspirations of the so social contracts may be extremely expensive .
28 By transferring the capacity to produce the toxic protein to a different microorganism which does live on roots , it should be possible to kill the insects before they are able to do any material damage to the crop .
29 ‘ The measure as revised by the committee tried as hard as possible to accommodate the views of those who object to women priests .
30 It is nearly always possible to treat the diseases and disabilities that older people experience .
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