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

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1 In my own case I know that the first link produces the last through the intermediate link , and could not produce it without .
2 The stylishly colour co-ordinated hotplate offers the best in gas technology , with three standard and one semi-rapide burners , each igniting instantly at the touch of a button and each with a simmer-stop position , which maintains a steady flame at a low setting .
3 ‘ But love for your sister got the better of you ? ’
4 The town was laid out in a military camp plan with a wide , straight road crossing the city centre from one side of the town to the other and similar roads intersecting the first at right angles .
5 The restructuring has not only provided the opportunity to gather the best of our expertise at the new centres and better serve our clients through local offices but will also provide for much greater efficiency and make us better placed to meet the ever changing demands of the 90s .
6 According to Terrence Finnegan , the Cuk power converter offers the best of all power supply worlds , approaches 90% efficiency , requires few components , and produces minimal amounts of interference ( EW + WW July 1991 ) .
7 The technique was further refined by Italian dancing masters employed by the french kings whose courts became the richest in Europe .
8 Yet if Eyre irritated those who desired no truck with the mystery of things , he revealed an unfashionable — though much admired — willingness to see the best in humanity .
9 It then takes a further two minutes to suspend the inner under the fly .
10 Compact Co-ordinators should convene regular meetings to include the following of their colleagues : — Careers Teacher , — representative Head of Year , — representative Head of Department , — Compact Schools/Industry Coordinator .
11 Nine months later , Francis ' team dominated Canadian sprinting , and the following year Angella Taylor became the first of the group to reach world class .
12 Bregawn 's temperament got the better of him the following season , and on his racecourse appearances he displayed increasing sourness .
13 Local types were beginning to be noticed , and in 1709 the English parliament passed the first of a series of Enclosure Acts which , indirectly , would lead to breed development by curtailing the traditional practice of communal grazing and random mating .
14 Byelarus , Tajikistan , Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan in March became the latest of the former Soviet republics to file applications for membership of the International Monetary Fund ; it was reported in late March that the IMF was near to finalizing the terms of membership for Russia and the other republics .
15 The female deals with the young without the help of the male , or in certain cases the male rears the young without the help of the female .
16 ‘ It has been my privilege to see the best of England over the years , sir , within these very walls . ’
17 Upon 26 December of that year he used the opportunity of the restoration of the Rump Parliament to issue the first of a succession of twice-weekly news-books .
18 Shaw said that his method was founded upon music , and this extraordinary , teetering play needs the finest of ears to balance its tones and pace its switchback rhythms .
19 The next stage is to find a piece of plastic or card tube which will just slide snugly over the wound coil to provide the former for the pickup coils .
20 The Everyman is making this exclusive offer to the Echo to promote the two for the price of one Bard Card ticket , which operates for its own Shakespearian production , Much Ado About Nothing , until Friday .
21 Controlling the way her image was seen around the world ensured that Kylie made the most of her success as her face became familiar all across the globe .
22 But the 25-year-old flyer made the most of his come-back chance when he starred in last weekend 's win at Derby .
23 Variations of hue are indistinguishable , and many deep-sea animals make the most of the ambient light by tuning all their visual pigments to blue .
24 Even shallow water animals make the most of the ambient light by tuning all their visual pigments to blue .
25 Mark the length of the second piece using the first as your guide .
26 Accordingly , Leicestershire made the most of an attack which contained only two seamers , neither of whom were able to make the ball lift above the knee-cap , and three spinners of uncertain intent .
27 With Celltech and a handful of smaller companies , BBL represents the best of British biotechnology .
28 THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENTARIAN , which will be a computerised databank of material about the Members of the European Parliament , is designed to fill this gap using the latest in information handling technology .
29 would be unwise for us in analysing our 1983 data to treat the unemployed in the same way as in 1972 without at least considering whether this might not seriously distort our results ; more specifically , it would seem important to examine what effect it would have on he 1983 mobility [ results ] if unemployment , or at all events long-term unemployment , were itself regarded as a mobility ‘ status ’ or outcome .
30 But her natural good manners got the better of her and she found herself saying ‘ good evening ’ and reminding Penelope that they had met at the vicarage .
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