Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So the sharing 's a bit like doing the times only the other way round is n't it like doing it backwards .
2 As the circle is turned from the frontal plane 75° , 60° , 45° etc to the CVR so the minor axis becomes shorter .
3 Cost is not of course necessarily the major consideration ; none of the people the project sustained to six months or one year wanted to be anywhere else but at home .
4 It would not , in my opinion , be open to an investor to retain the purchased shares and , under section 5 , to claim back the purchase money less the financial value of the retained shares .
5 Everyone I spoke to was against the widening of the roads especially the steep pass down into Kinlochewe .
6 he said in spite of the fact that I 've been in parliament for longer than he has , which surprised me cos I would n't have thought so this is the young Winston Churchill of course so the Chinese man said to him erm oh well the reason for that was that he had a famous grandfather
7 Some patients who used potent corticosteroids also used a mild compound for the face , in which case only the potent steroid was monitored .
8 All you ever hear is how great football teams like Newcastle/Chelsea/West Ham/Liverpool/Scum have always played ( even Wolves got a mention somewhere the other day ) , & how they always stick to thier principles .
9 Her letters , like his own comment in 1913 on his letters to her , suggest that at eighteen he had begun for her eyes alone the long process of self-discovery with assured confidence of her support .
10 Bearing in mind constantly the radical interpreter at one 's shoulder , one could regard these as mainly nominal in character .
11 I slipped an old Eurythmics tape into the cassette deck I have installed where Armstrong 's meter used to be and adjusted the speakers so the full effect came in the front rather than the back .
12 the introduction of new semi-automatic machines … the increasing use of unskilled and semi-skilled labour in trades hitherto the exclusive preserve of the skilled man … the adaptation of a rudimentary system of standardised and interchangeable parts … the predominance of factory over the workshop as the unit of production … the introduction of aspects of Taylorism , particularly the premium-bonus system ’ .
13 In what follows , in so far as the requiredness of causal circumstances to effects is concerned , it will be enough to keep in mind only the great majority , which are of the ordinary kind .
14 A second objection is that where both parties carry on business in Contracting States they can reasonably be subjected to the Convention automatically since it forms part of their national law , whereas parties carrying on business in different non-Contracting States who agree that their contract is to be governed by the law of a third State which is a Contracting State may well have in mind only the domestic law of that State and arguably ought not to be bound by the Convention unless they contract into it .
15 One of the vans that sells such fare is called the Chuckwagon perhaps the head chef 's called Charles .
16 The pater was saying something to that effect only the other day .
17 Technical disturbances arising from the interaction between communism and the novel form are consequently in Nizan 's eyes merely the logical outcome of the communist writer 's refusal to acquiesce to what are perceived as the oppressive structures of bourgeois politics , ethics and culture .
18 Rather than defend the arts on the grounds that they are a branch of the sciences and therefore useful , I believe we should try to start again , attempting to lay on one side both the crude criterion of utility and the assumed category distinction between science and arts , itself in fact equally crude .
19 To program a computer to understand a discourse , Artificial Intelligence researchers need to reproduce this process , and to give computers both the necessary language knowledge , and the necessary schemata .
20 Two centuries later the normal embalming period was 70 days .
21 Six months later the Great War had broken out and she had found a new cause .
22 Eleven months later the new Secretary of State said that he was equally committed to a very substantial expansion in student numbers , and stated that the government 's plans were for an increase of 50,000 by 1993 .
23 The occasion became one of national self-assertion and two months later the whole edifice of Eastern European solidarity was undermined when Hungary allowed East German citizens to exit to Austria via its territory .
24 A few months later the decyphering organisation which had existed for not far short of two centuries also disappeared .
25 This is to prevent the offeror from acquiring more shares than he bid for under the partial offer , and shareholders in the target from receiving more favourable treatment from the offeror by selling in the market during the 12 months following the partial bid .
26 The relative stability in the months following the purported declaration of independence back in May last year was very welcome and we must do all that we can to re-establish it , but sheer names on pieces of paper will not do so .
27 All were thought to be victims of the fierce military repression which took place in the first three months following the military coup of September 1973 .
28 With this second choice for eqn ( 9.8 ) is replaced by solutions Now the light cone of a source within the horizon tilts so that it points outward .
29 In contrast , some sort of appeal to , say , the authority of the government executive ( although in practice often the implicit outcome ) looks at odds with the individualistic framework of neoclassical economics .
30 We have previously the equation Now the internal energy U can be defined as where e is the internal energy density and T the kinetic energy is
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