Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Antwerp offers both the Renaissance architecture of a Bruges or a Ghent and the café culture of a Paris or a Barcelona . |
| 2 | In the New Testament , however , faith is synonymous with the obedience of faith , so that faith involves both the understanding and the will . |
| 3 | Orwell in his notes offers only the ghost of an answer when he remarks that Waugh 's loyalty was to a form of society no longer viable , ‘ of which he must be aware ’ . |
| 4 | Meanwhile the main path route goes up the valley until sea reappears ( where these two routes merge ) . |
| 5 | All the variety and wit , also the musical sense , I found wanting in Nucci ( Decca ) is displayed here , placing Bruson almost in the class of Tibbett ( Panizza/Music and Arts ) and Valdengo ( Toscanini/RCA ) in the two historic sets recently issued on CD , and — like those baritones — Bruson has precisely the weight the role calls for . |
| 6 | The ‘ high profile ’ that this gives Owen provides the satisfaction that he requires and in addition holds out the prospect of career advancement . |
| 7 | The later Thomson story illustrates also the volatility of the conglomerate in the 1980s . |
| 8 | Main picture : In the kitchen/dining room a magnificent arrangement of satin ribbons finishes off the table setting |
| 9 | The story exhibits just the type of learning and experimentation that one would expect from incrementalism , except that , in the Honda case , the experiments were being conducted for real , not just in the executives ' minds prior to decision , and the process did not seem all that logical . |
| 10 | Altman strips away the pretence and mythology to expose the film industry as precisely that ; a business like any other , dedicated to the pursuit of profit . |
| 11 | But against the poverty of God 's hope stands again the faith of Moses . |
| 12 | ‘ It does not ease the problem of making the age of every male animal available to its buyer and the ministry has neither the cash nor the staff resources to overcome this , ’ said Mr Cowan . |
| 13 | With a double muscled trait in existence within his own Weekfield flock for many years , Mr Slade wonders why the Beltex is attracting so much interest . |
| 14 | If the front wheel turns then the brake is not working properly . |
| 15 | 6 The defender drives home the turning kick to the head . |
| 16 | While the deal goes down the rest of them wait next door . |
| 17 | The protestant Christian has too quickly jumped to the conclusion that Catholicism regards the Holy Communion service as a work of salvation whereby the priest offers afresh the offering of Christ and pleads for salvation . |
| 18 | This figure represents only the tip of the iceberg , since as many as 90% of cases go unreported , according to Dr Richard Gilbert , the Director of the Food Hygiene Laboratory . |
| 19 | Frears ' realisation of this mix of pulp fiction and Greek tragedy plays out the violence and psychology to superb , beautifully laid-back effect . ’ |
| 20 | A moaning wind frisks down the coast , kicking up a roaming layer of top-sand in its wake . |
| 21 | The fact that Estonia and the Ukraine have proposed the issue of their own currencies illustrates how the control of tax and expenditure lie at the heart of independent government . |
| 22 | That promise is worthless and that pledge by the Opposition illustrates why the promise is worthless . |
| 23 | The roof contains double the thickness of insulation normally included in a new home , the ground floors are thermally insulated and the traditional brick/block external cavity wall insulation has been increased . |
| 24 | It will be short of being directly at right angles to the flyer by up to 30 degrees due to the contribution of gravity working at 90 degrees to the lift force ; but never mind about that , the demonstration illustrates how the flight envelope embraces a wide band of air . |
| 25 | Drescher has not the pervasiveness of Wedgwood 's image of the kneeling slave , first designed for a medallion at the time of the 1788 petition campaign but afterwards widely translated to other formats . |
| 26 | Perhaps you will allow me a brief reply to the anonymous review of my book Art and Civilisation in your November issue : The reviewer wonders why the book was written , or , rather , why the publisher was ‘ keen on the project ’ . |
| 27 | Covering this huge variety of requirements , Olympus has probably the world 's largest range of instruments and by necessity draws on the knowledge and expertise of companies and individuals in the various fields . |
| 28 | I was talking about it the other day and you go and it all comes , it hurts and , and it comes out and you ca n't even hold it down either cos it just comes in your mouth dribbles out the side . |
| 29 | With very good will the adviser writes down the address of the local family counselling services . |
| 30 | The programme covers both the theory and practice of management . |