Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [verb] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ‘ motivation ’ for the session we watched was a backcloth of a ski slope ; the children were divided into 2 teams and given a skier each to race down the slope . |
| 2 | Guerrilla groups such as Carlos Marighela 's National Liberation Action in Brazil , Uruguay 's Tupamaros and the Montoneros in Argentina operated without Communist support and indeed were founded in the belief that the Moscow faithful lacked either the will or the capacity to engage in armed struggle . |
| 3 | Figure 18.1 shows how the total casualties fell over this period even though the number of vehicles on the road was increasing . |
| 4 | Figure 2.4 shows how the number of births in the United Kingdom has varied from year to year since 1964 , when it reached its highest figure since the 1920s . |
| 5 | Figure 8.2 shows how the effect of a three-category explanatory variable on a dichotomous response variable can be portrayed in a causal path model . |
| 6 | In particular , we go beyond the introduction to the tabular summary given in Chapter 2 to consider how the presentation of a table can be manipulated to reveal the information content to best effect . |
| 7 | It is , indeed , a great deal easier to point out the irrelevance of much of what is happening at the moment than to have confidence in any particular alternative . |
| 8 | Figure 3.7 shows graphically the Maxwell-Boltzmann distributions of molecular speeds at two different temperatures . |
| 9 | Figure 4.4 shows how the absolute amounts spent on the services covered in this book stagnated in real terms after 1974 . |
| 10 | Figure 4.1 shows only the stock of existing assets . |
| 11 | ( Figure 21.15 shows also the distribution of the intermittency factor and it is evident that intermittency is affecting the intensity distributions only at larger values of . ) |
| 12 | Appropriately it kicks off on the stroke of midnight tomorrow with a pyrotechnic extravaganza likely to distract even the most serious Hogmanay party-goers . |
| 13 | Figure 5.11 shows how the value stored at one pixel position in a memory bank is mapped to the corresponding position on the TV monitor display . |
| 14 | Figure 4 shows how the rapid fall from six to seven authors is influenced by alterations in the overall distribution of authorship numbers . |
| 15 | This situation began to change under the Yorkists as Edward IV built up the royal estates and improved their management . |
| 16 | Figure 1.6 shows how the section of program in Figure 1.2 would appear encoded for the Von Neumann computer , to occupy locations 50 to 53 . |
| 17 | Figure 3.13 shows how the vapour pressure of water increases with temperature . |
| 18 | Gosteleradio , the USSR State Television and Radio Committee , on Jan. 11 shut down the operations of the Interfax news agency . |
| 19 | There 's been advertising for years , not just since the fifties ; there was advertising in Victorian times ; newspapers and magazines , and pornography with drawings of women , and how men thought women should look , and the theatre and books all put out the same sorts of things — this is how a woman should be . |
| 20 | Subsection 3 lays down the prima facie measure of damages . |
| 21 | Some of them lived in a rented house , while the Taiwan Ten took over the garage and yard . |
| 22 | Chapter 6 sets out the counter-case for an analysis in terms of the state , working ‘ bottom-up ’ from states to system . |
| 23 | This chapter first describes how the British and Spanish political strategies discussed in the previous chapter have created pressures for change in the public enterprises , pressures encapsulated in the idea of ‘ commercialism ’ . |
| 24 | Figure 5.7 presents just the basic grid . |
| 25 | In particular , Chapter 38 sets out the main features of a production planning and control system , Chapter 39 briefly outlines the principal methods of production available to organizations , and Chapter 40 examines some of the leading aids to production , such as Work Study , and Chapter 41 outlines key features of new technology in manufacturing . |
| 26 | Figure 17.3 shows clearly the failure of the store ( marked X ) to draw from the north-west of the city in which it is situated . |
| 27 | The court action will of course give the defendant the opportunity to challenge the decision : Chapter 13 sets out the grounds on which challenge is allowed . |
| 28 | If instead a graph rather like B in Figure 8.1 applies then the prospects of a shared lhb population are enhanced , because a graph like B could correspond to the growing post-formation ‘ transparency ’ of the Solar System to a population of bodies in highly eccentric orbits traversing the whole terrestrial region and originating largely from beyond this region . |
| 29 | Figure 4.7 shows how the formula-based money was distributed in the first year of the scheme . |
| 30 | The first was over £1 million to set up the George Pitt-Rivers Chair of Archaeological Science in memory of the distinguished anthropologist , the late Captain George Pitt-Rivers . |