Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Melanie nervously clattered the animals back into the box . |
| 2 | Rosalind gladly let the police-sergeant take away the envelope and hurried off , singing , to telephone to Richard . |
| 3 | The demands of the barren Breckland effectively squeezed the more affluent sort of peasant out of Lackford hundred , where nine out of ten taxpayers were worth less than £5 , and with scarcely anybody in the £5-£19 range , it was almost entirely peopled by big farmers and swarms of poor labourers . |
| 4 | Such questions are worth distinguishing , however , because there are moral philosophers today who think that Kant effectively answered the third correctly , but that he offers no sufficient answer to the second . |
| 5 | Under the agreement , the institute will receive royalties if Genentech successfully markets the hormone . |
| 6 | The provision of floating timber fenders in the Entrance Lock effectively reduced the width to 31.6 metres but gave added protection to ships using the facility . |
| 7 | Soviet relations with Tehran , apart from the general benevolence with which Moscow instinctively viewed the revolution , were more complex . |
| 8 | Guildford duly collected the crown with a 12–6 win on the Isle of Wight , but Chelmsford coach Brad Doshan believes the final placings could actually work out in his team 's favour . |
| 9 | Does Dr Little secretly hold the franchise for ice cream sales on Sizewell beach ? |
| 10 | In the context used for training , contextual cues will be able to establish an A2 ) ( secondary activation ) representation of the CS thereby limiting the ability of the stimulus itself to evoke Al ( primary activation ) . |
| 11 | ‘ The girls can do the cleaning , ’ she told Mrs Dyson , and Anne and Sarah rarely left the shop before eight o'clock at night . |
| 12 | And so it was , in 1950 , that Edouard effectively became the baron de Chavigny . |
| 13 | Sydney Newman duly filled the hole by granting Doctor Who an extra episode to replace the one lost . |
| 14 | DEC perhaps captured the expectation best : ‘ Do you think he could buy himself a plane ticket and go on a personal tour of all of us — IBM , Hewlett-Packard , Sun Microsystems Inc , DEC — and bring us together in kind of an Open Software Foundation II with all of the chief executives on the same dais saying the past is behind us ? ’ |
| 15 | But Kelly only completed the seventh three-timer of his career after a battle with Gavin Peacock , Newcastle 's regular penalty-taker . |
| 16 | This is , in one sense , unobjectionable and Kemp rightly weighs the evidence for influence circumspectly . |
| 17 | Both J. L. Moreno ( 1964 ) and Peter Slade rightly emphasise the importance of spontaneity . |
| 18 | Jones referred to ‘ cranks — long-haired men and short-haired women ’ who formed the ( British ) Socialist Party , and explained that the title of NSP better represented the time and circumstances than SDI' because ‘ social democrat was associated with Germany and Germanic thought , and during the present war the action of most of the social democrats of Germany had made the term stink in the nostrils of most people ’ ( SE 1 June 18 ) . |
| 19 | It was made tiny by the three men standing around the bed , but Patrick only recognized the bearded Dan Brady . |
| 20 | Davidson rightly enjoins the radical interpreter to be nasty in thinking up as many competing interpretations of observed behaviour as possible . |
| 21 | The Masai furthermore had the looks which went with reckless courage and a consciousness of superior worth . |
| 22 | Marc suddenly slammed the door back against the wall with the flat of one hand and was pushing inside after her . |
| 23 | But when the First Test came the tour selectors , with Stewart naturally taking the dominant role , decided that Mains was suspect because he did not have the speed to cover the hard South African grounds when the ball was loose . |
| 24 | Horsley personally insisted the company practise Equal Opportunities , and have fully unionized factories where managers and employees addressed each other on Christian-name terms . |
| 25 | Quite apart from the threat of legal proceedings from sect appointed lawyers , he also had Deputy Commissioner Elrick eagerly awaiting the slightest slip on his part , to pounce and nail his ass to the wall with a disciplinary hearing . |
| 26 | Lisa suddenly had the sensation of being caught up in some kind of nightmare . |
| 27 | But although she was also one of Kraus 's greatest admirers she had dared to read Heine , of whom Kraus had once said : ‘ Heinrich Heine so loosened the corsets of the German language that today even little salesman can fondle her breasts . ’ |
| 28 | Parish calls it ‘ a love story that just goes through a few crazy things ’ , but he 's under selling it ; Time Warner so liked the film it is thinking of turning it into a TV series with Parrish in the starring role . |
| 29 | As the two girls stood there , Isabel dubiously eyeing the rickety-looking structure at her feet , a wagon rumbled to a stop behind them , filled with women . |
| 30 | While the subsequent Council of Trent greatly strengthened the moral , pastoral and even intellectual life of the Church , it was reluctant to accept any part of the Protestant doctrinal and institutional critique . |