Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun sg] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Contrary to tradition , Constantine did not make Christianity the official state religion of Rome . |
| 2 | Elvis Baxter , the right-half with the rock ‘ n ’ roll style was on his way to Perth and a period of basic training with Scotland 's most physically demanding regiment The Black Watch . |
| 3 | Er I think Michael has made the point er but could I just draw attention the regional erm the strategic and sub-regional policy point that erm I wished to emphasise er and I would refer to the Greater York study w e e of sixty one . |
| 4 | If the LBA does not produce payment the haulier should send the papers to the company 's solicitor . |
| 5 | The redirection will probably make Corollary the only company to produce a generic P5 multiprocessor board and chipset targeted at OEMs . |
| 6 | These organisations will also help market the relevant Tel-Me product . |
| 7 | 7.3 Single-mode homogeneously broadened laser The first laser , operated in 1960 by Maiman at Hughes Research Laboratory , was based on flashlamp-excited ruby . |
| 8 | He obligingly showed Daffodil the upper berth where Xanthe was sleeping , but the thick felt curtains were closely fastened , and when Daffodil called the girl 's name quietly , there was no response . |
| 9 | Here took place the famous séries , five to a season , each one lasting eight days , when 80 guests were invited at a time and it was in the drawing up of these guest lists that the Empress deployed all her social skills . |
| 10 | Yet ITV regards its competition so seriously that it refuses even to allow Sky the traditional news access to its exclusive sponsored events or permit the EBU to pass on its pictures from events such as athletics ' European Cup . |
| 11 | Upon the approach of a porter from the opposite direction , the dog proved he could match the dimensions of a trolley by laying flat with all available limbs akimbo ; a heaving mountain of furiously barking hair the sensible porter declined to try and pass . |
| 12 | But nobody then dared question the magical properties of the first five years when Oedipal fantasies were supposed to be raging in the unconscious . |
| 13 | In the Seventies and early Eighties the general opinion was that for women to ‘ make it ’ they had to act like men but now the rules are different , says author Sally Helgerson in her recently published bestseller The Female Advantage : Women 's Ways of Leadership . |