Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [adv prt] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chef turns up the racing heat |
| 2 | The DJ fills out the early evening playing the most obvious indie-dance records , as he will finish the evening . |
| 3 | Just because yours is n't as good , her mind fills in the blank space . |
| 4 | The Mail keeps up the relentless post-election good news : ‘ Birds are nesting . |
| 5 | To lend naive party cheer , the young American DJ whacks up the dry ice machine which spurts more of its obnoxious fumes into the heart of the room . |
| 6 | This Code of Practice sets out the basic practices employed by Midland Bank and its subsidiary companies in connection with their lending to personal customers in the United Kingdom . |
| 7 | Hilton sums up the whole process as he has defined it in Book One through the two images of sin and Christ with a quotation from Galatians 4:19 : Scale 1 , then , maps the whole area of the contemplative life and shows it may be accessed through inner participation in the truth revealed at the Incarnation : Most of the book , however , is occupied with the effort to clarify the process by which the reformation to the likeness of Jesus in his manhood may be begun , the experience of this likeness in the reformed " " of the soul and how it leads to contemplation of the Godhead is not explored in any fullness although it is present as a stated goal . |
| 8 | Chanel sums up the new colour and shape of accessories . |
| 9 | Before detailing the two main components of LMS , this introductory chapter sets out the general framework of change . |
| 10 | If you prefer to mount a stalwart defence you can wait behind long lines of hand gunners , massed ranks of halberdiers and hold important positions with volley guns while your artillery softens up the advancing enemy . |
| 11 | Exhibition-train revenue makes up the final 4 per cent . |
| 12 | ( That is assuming that the United Nations sorts out the regulatory problems . ) |
| 13 | However , Schoenbaum points out the superficial level of social change pointing to the ‘ schizophrenia ’ of Nazi society — ; where it ‘ could be seen everything had changed and nothing had changed . ’ |
| 14 | Mr Gilchrist points out the strategic difference between the Abbey and the Guardian distribution . |
| 15 | Clanchy points out the anachronistic nature of the historians ' practice . |
| 16 | But do n't be fooled by the island 's exotic name or location just off Africa — once the sun goes down the whole place comes alive . |
| 17 | The plan clears up the legal wrangles set off by the federal government 's decision in 1988 to sue the state government over water quality in the Everglades , but leaves unclear many of the details of the clean-up . |
| 18 | However , by delegating authority to subordinates , the superior takes on the extra tasks of calling the subordinates to account for their decisions and performance , and also of coordinating the efforts of different subordinates . |
| 19 | The hall takes up the central bay through the two storeys ; the dining- and drawing-rooms are on either side . |
| 20 | The law lays down the general principle , and the doctor who acts skilfully , reasonably , and in good faith is protected . |
| 21 | Green sets out the climatic conditions which give rise to the different degrees of ‘ air ’ . |
| 22 | The balance of this manifesto sets out the Liberal Democrat vision of the future : our long-term programme for government . |
| 23 | As well as the arrangements set out in paragraph 5 above , the Council 's Code of Practice on Employee Redeployment and Transfer sets out the detailed arrangements in connection with the transfer/redeployment of employees to other posts within the departments of the Council . |
| 24 | So Weyl brings in the mathematical term ‘ automorphism ’ to denote any transformation that leaves a given figure invariant . |
| 25 | Galerie St Etienne starts off the new year on a somewhat lugubrious note with a show called ‘ The Dance of Death : Images of Mortality in German Art ’ . |
| 26 | Peter Wharton , charged with protecting the magician puppet , said : ‘ Sooty bears out the old truism that life begins at 40 1992 will see him gain legs and a new Nineties image . |
| 27 | The surface of a warm , damp body takes up the wet-bulb temperature of the air around it . |
| 28 | Priddle takes up the poisoned chalice for PWRs |
| 29 | With the soaring call for its services — when the UN takes over the Somali operation on May 4th the number of peacekeepers in the field will increase from around 60,000 to nearly 90,000 — the organisation can no longer rely on the old faithfuls : countries that , either from idealism ( Canada and Scandinavia , for instance ) or from poverty ( Fiji , Nepal and many others ) , were glad to provide troops . |
| 30 | Part road movie , part love story and part social commentary , Autobus pulls off the difficult trick of making a simple tale resonate with complex themes and emotions |