Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [vb -s] [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Weight loss does lower the metabolism in that every time you lose one pound , you will need to eat about 18 calories a day less to stay at a stable weight . |
| 2 | However , the rise in carbon dioxide does parallel the growth of industry . |
| 3 | Thus , income tax does reduce the amount of the income available . |
| 4 | However , Mike Roberts , now director of the Natural Environment Research Council 's Institute of Terrestrial Ecology ( South ) , is quick to point out that acid deposition does exacerbate the problem , in particular by washing magnesium from an already nutrient-poor soil . |
| 5 | However the chopper drive does have the advantage that the available supply voltage is fully utilised , enabling operation over the widest possible speed range , and the power losses in forcing resistors are eliminated , giving a good system efficiency . |
| 6 | Although not all the Tory dissidents now discussing tactics over individual bills were among the 60 who withheld their votes from her last Tuesday , the arithmetic of the leadership election does raise the question of whether she can rely on her Commons majority in the coming battles . |
| 7 | Schumann 's ( 1977 ) social distance model does fit the data reported very well , where hearing people 's strong motivation to ‘ learn in order to help ’ low status deaf people makes the acceptance of BSL as a language more difficult . |
| 8 | The detachable motor assembly may be used as a mini-grinder with the correct attachments , but the elongated shape of the motor housing does make the router feel ‘ top heavy ’ . |
| 9 | The burning of fossil fuel does increase the atmospheric concentration of CO 2 . |
| 10 | Thus someone buying coal from the National Coal Board does have the benefit of the implied condition that it shall be of merchantable quality . |
| 11 | Very briefly I would just like to make a statement that er clearly as you 'll see from our representations er er on the on the plan submission , the City Council does support the County Council 's er approach to employment land provision both for the City of York and for Greater York . |
| 12 | So conclude briefly there in that the City Council does support the the broad thrust of the County 's two policies here but we would ask for clarification on I five on the actual level of provision we should be providing on our local plan . |
| 13 | Despite the doubts , Gina Bellman does have the naive , vulnerable quality Potter clearly wanted — to that extent , she was right . |
| 14 | The baseline choice does affect the determined numerical value of the residual normal-state resistivity ( see below ) , but different reasonable extrapolations lead to resistivities all within 20% of one another . |
| 15 | Community mental health care does imply the closure of the large , asylum style psychiatric hospitals , not least because many of the resources for new services are tied up in the old institutions . |
| 16 | The context of a bus timetable does increase the number of possible ways the question might be done ; on one occasion when a member of the research team gave the test informally to a class , one pupil said he had found his answer ( several hours ) by adding up the intervals between all of the stops . |
| 17 | As your main article suggests ( ’ New Scientist says goodbye to Gutenberg , ’ p 234 ) , information technology does have the unwelcome ability to replace satisfying craft skills with mundane key-tapping tasks . |
| 18 | But the council planning officer agreed with Friends of the Earth : ‘ A golf course does distort the environment . |
| 19 | ‘ Although it 's always difficult to know whether such a survey is representative of all staff involved in National Certificate delivery , nevertheless the EIS survey does represent the views of a substantial number of lecturers , ’ he said . |
| 20 | The course material does follow the syllabus of each of the BHS examinations and can be bought separately or as a complete package — with or without tutor support . |