Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A perspective of well working markets ( therefore the need for minimal government intervention ) and a balanced budget make the competing schools of thought more attractive to this group . |
| 2 | In the least ‘ radical ’ forms , the home authorities remain the main providers of services , but the purchasing of services from other health authorities is increased . |
| 3 | In the least ‘ radical ’ forms , the home authorities remain the main providers of services , but purchasing of services from other health authorities is increased . |
| 4 | Below all these strata lay the immemorial peasant base of straight barter and the still-important tax in kind . |
| 5 | Wildlife experts fear the calm weather may return too late to save them . |
| 6 | For some of the work auditory sequences are presented to investigate the question of whether auditory and visual temporal patterns mean the same thing to the infant . |
| 7 | For each locality the records of first resort remain the early county histories , the relevant volumes in the Victoria County History series , and the proceedings of the county , or similar , historical or record society ; and no doubt local historians will wish to obtain some of these or , subject to the laws of copyright , obtain photocopies of selected sections . |
| 8 | Rules about the timing and specificity of disclosure of commission and other remuneration , which permit less than full disclosure of the amount or value of the commission or remuneration raise the safe harbour question . |
| 9 | ‘ Compulsive spenders suffer the same urge to go on a binge as compulsive drinkers , eaters or non-eaters , ’ declares Dr Christopher Cook of London 's Middlesex Hospital Psychiatry Unit . |
| 10 | As both the active and the passive sentence mean the same thing , it is reasonable to ask why we need both . |
| 11 | If the universal calibration curve is valid for the system then where the subscripts s and u denote the standard calibration and the polymer under study , respectively . |
| 12 | The mysterious Miss Madrigal , who is employed as Laurel 's companion and whose green fingers make the barren chalk garden of the title bloom , brings a real feeling of tragic suffering to the stage . |
| 13 | When imaging a surface , researchers bring the fine tip of the STM down to about 1 millionth of a millimetre away from the sample . |
| 14 | Black and Scholes make the following assumptions : |
| 15 | Our party is determined to let the nation 's money obey the natural law , starting with the law of supply and demand . |
| 16 | The transverse fibres or commissures unite the two ganglia of a pair . |
| 17 | To take a cuisinary analogy , threads of modifier bind the irregular network regions together something like eggs bind the flour in a cake mix . |
| 18 | Increased working distance and greater depth of field make the new SZ series ideal for use with bonding or probing machines . |
| 19 | True , Gower upset the Indian Cricket Board of Control with sensitive claims about ball scuffing in the last series here two years ago . |
| 20 | However , if the courts display the commonsense approach that the House of Lords did in the one relevant reported case of any importance , the probability is that we shall get by without much trouble . |
| 21 | Cereals and root vegetables make the largest contribution , and are most often cooked to aid digestion . |
| 22 | The results reveal little departure from the traditional view that applicants from large , old-fashioned institutions make the best employees , although UMIST and Loughborough are ranked highly , largely because of their more vocational courses . |
| 23 | His later artistic inventions display the same fascination with the possibilities of getting inside the skin of another era . |
| 24 | In other featured games this week , the rejuvenated Phil Simms will be attempting to keep his throwing arm limber after last week 's 227 yard game against Chicago as the New York Giants host the dark horses Tampa Bay Buccaneers ; meanwhile the Green Bay Packers , fancied by many as Superbowl contenders , will be looking forward to clipping the wings of the Philadelphia Eagles before they have a chance to soar . |
| 25 | British Rail insist the whole problem though regrettable , will be ironed out within nine months . |
| 26 | Fourth , corporate officials may be able to appeal to higher loyalty and by that technique deny the moral bind of the law . |
| 27 | The heavy clutch and cumbersome gear change remain the worst feature . |
| 28 | Gore-starved GAVIN MARTIN and DANNY KELLY pick the best war flicks of all time and say ‘ get 'em on TV — pronto ! ’ |
| 29 | Flagstad gave the songs their première , so it 's intriguing to hear her successor bring the same kind of broad sweep , sincerity of purpose and rewarding breath-control to them . |
| 30 | We had prominent citizens and influential groups cable the Prime Minister and the provincial Premier . |