Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] the main [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The new paper takes the discussion forward by bringing together the main suggestions from the earlier paper which enjoyed general support , and further proposals for a system under which tax-payers could assess their own liabilities . |
2 | So , to sum up the main points so far : the scriptible as a value and the commentary as a form of reading both imply an approach which is largely incompatible with the chief principles of classical structuralism . |
3 | While the public may be cynical about electoral promises , governments of whatever complexion customarily take pains to demonstrate that they have carried out the main proposals embodied in their manifesto , as well as other commitments or ‘ pledges ’ given at election time . |
4 | Do n't be concerned with the feeling that nothing is " sinking in " but do try and seek out the main points . |
5 | ‘ Anyone who is concerned that environmental issues are not getting sufficient hearing in the campaign and wants to know where the main candidates stand is welcome to attend . ’ |
6 | Police have tracked down the main suppliers to the North West of England . |
7 | In what follows an attempt will be made to set down the main features of polymer viscoelasticity to enable the connections between the phenomenological and the molecular to be stated , where they are known , in preparation for the discussion in Chap . |
8 | In what follows an attempt will be made to set down the main features of polymer viscoelasticity to enable the connections between the phenomenological and the molecular to be states , where they are known , in preparation for the discussion in Chap . |
9 | List also the main difficulties faced by each type of theory . |
10 | All the theories that we examine have variations and we shall be concerned to pick out the main themes that the different interpretations of these theories have in common . |
11 | My purpose in the remainder of this chapter is to set out the main principles of exploring multidimensional language states in present-day communities , on the assumption that historical states of language must also have been multidimensional . |
12 | Our intention in this section is simply to set out the main ideas of monetarism and to compare briefly monetarist policy recommendations with those of Keynesian economists . |
13 | Similarly , the role of occupational and private pensions is covered fully in the chapter by Dulcie Groves and it is therefore necessary only to highlight here the main features which disadvantage women and contribute to their greater likelihood of experiencing poverty in old age . |
14 | In Somerset , the old drove-ways still branch off the main routes into the moors , like spines on a stickleback . |
15 | Let us sum up the main points . |
16 | We give here the main reasons for doubting the validity of Urquhart 's population dose estimates , and for rejecting the conclusions of the accompanying contribution ‘ Looking for an increase in deaths from cancer ’ ( pB74 ) . |
17 | When a sea or large lake is polluted , then , it often is not possible to identify precisely the main sources of the pollution , or to predict the effects of any particular preventive measure . |
18 | In Section 9–4 we describe briefly the main results on the redistributional effect of the government budget in the United States and comment on the difficulties in their interpretation , focusing particularly on the question of incidence . |
19 | In this short piece we draw together the main themes which recur through the various contributions and which seem to us important . |
20 | Let me set out the main provisions of the agreements we reached . |
21 | After these preliminary remarks , we will now set out the main methods of accompaniment structure , bearing in mind that frequently one kind of structure may be fused with another , that colour factors may be combined with movement elements , etc . |
22 | In his speech to the Assembly , Drnovsek laid out the main themes of his government 's programme . |
23 | The task of drawing out the main points from the mass of data takes considerable practice and is time consuming . |
24 | In order to understand how these trends have affected rural areas , it is necessary to consider separately the main types of service employment . |
25 | I shall not read out the main provisions of the agreement , because they fall outwith the terms of the Adjournment debate topic , but they are available to the general public , and to hon. Members in the Library . |
26 | 2 Find out the main factors on your surgical ward which help or hinder patient comfort . |
27 | They did not deserve to be taken seriously because they did not take seriously the main currents of the culture they were attacking . |
28 | Most countries have a written document known as " the constitution " which lays down the main rules governing the structure and functions of government and which regulates the relationship between the state and its citizens . |
29 | Table 11.7 lays out the main elements and their likely proportional magnitude . |
30 | Perhaps if I just quickly point out the main ones erm they have been amended in er , a later version of the document . |