Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] the [adj] story " in BNC.
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| 1 | All I can say is that there in that creepy hut , I came to believe it was perfectly easy to turn the whole story of the world I knew into a world of story . |
| 2 | The average shopper would be horrified to know the terrible story behind the logging of mahogany . |
| 3 | The heavy mouth , the yellow skin , the cruel eyes — these told the real story . |
| 4 | How does each interpret the same story ? |
| 5 | They all tell the same story . |
| 6 | ‘ There are some things that are too subtle for television advertising and you are not going to be able to tell the whole story in 30 seconds . |
| 7 | I was very disturbed to read the tragic story of the little dog that died in kennels . |
| 8 | Figure 4.3 shows the recent story in more detail . |
| 9 | A document drawn up in 1552 summarized the unhappy story of the previous ten years . |
| 10 | Since this last point can also be made about some of the ‘ billiard-ball ’ , ‘ cobweb ’ , and ‘ layer-cake ’ approaches now current , for instance where the demands of ‘ capitalist accumulation ’ are taken to be impersonal and determining , it is fair to describe the mainstream story as one from outside . |
| 11 | The country has a great deal of sympathy for the prince and princess but the people are anxious to know the whole story . ’ |
| 12 | But it is necessary to tell the whole story . |