Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Lose weight the healthy way |
2 | It eliminates the possibility of inconsistencies arising between what is done and what is recorded — with all the subsequent difficulties this causes -by the simple device of reducing the two activities to a single operation through the provision of integrated letter writing . |
3 | That 's something Erica Ferrari has learnmt the hard way . |
4 | This episode helped spur the revolutionary action taken against the king at the Westminster Parliament which opened a week later . |
5 | Together , IBM and Microsoft set the technical standards that helped fuel the explosive growth of personal computers in the 1980s : ‘ IBM-compatible ’ hardware and Microsoft 's DOS operating-system software , the basic program needed to run any computer . |
6 | Although it remained small , its attacks — the murder of two Israeli taxi drivers in Gaza Market in October 1986 , a hand-grenade attack on troops at the Wailing Wall the same month , and the murder of IDF Captain Ron Tal in September 1987 — attracted attention . |
7 | It is only too evident that the scribes considered gentility the only status worth recording , and even in this they were not consistent ; civic dignity was almost invariably ignored . |
8 | Like her heroine in Prime Suspect she found success the hard way … |
9 | New Zealand lambs and dairy cows grow fat the old-fashioned way , by grazing in sunny meadows , not by munching bags of feed full of additives or wandering about on pastures drenched in chemical fertilisers , as their European and American cousins do . |
10 | First to view the car was Don Hayter , who helped design the original MGB 30 years ago . |
11 | The measures became law the following year . |
12 | The redirection will probably make Corollary the only company to produce a generic P5 multiprocessor board and chipset targeted at OEMs . |
13 | As the battle fleet made headway the Japanese government met on December 1 and decided to wage war on the USA , the following day at 0530 the message Niitaka-Yama Nabore ( Climb Mount Niitaka ) was sent in code to the task force , the signal that the Pearl Harbor raid was on . |
14 | And er I told Mum the other day that w in double science we 've still got to do one and a half topics . |
15 | Spenser at this stage is establishing his own claims to rational soundness by having Eudoxus , with his common sense English perspective , be seen marginalising the apocalyptic claims of Irenius . |
16 | There 's still plenty of hard work to be done keeping the Victorian rose garden in shape — it 's taken a battering by recent heavy rain , but will be in full bloom again soon . |
17 | It is a rather uncharacteristic work , scored fr the unusual combination of two violins and double bass , which like Mozart 's Musical Joke , pokes gentle fun at badly played dance music , and even includes a section where the players are instructed to shout at the beats of the bar ! |
18 | Technical harmonisation and standards developing standardisation the European level covering a wide range of products . |
19 | And if you happen to be too young to remember rock'n'roll the first time around , this is the perfect way to discover what all the fuss was about ! |
20 | Studies which have observed children 's independent attempts at writing stress the active role children take in decoding and recreating the adult writing system . |
21 | In the built environment the exact nature of surrounding development is equally important , including the relative market level , proportion of private or local authority housing and its density , and whether high — or low-rise . |
22 | Brian Simpson was also deeply affected by the incident — he committed suicide the following year . |
23 | What would you do re-offer the whole thing ? |
24 | 7.3 Single-mode homogeneously broadened laser The first laser , operated in 1960 by Maiman at Hughes Research Laboratory , was based on flashlamp-excited ruby . |
25 | Perhaps it would have been too easy : they 'd made love the first night they met , both involved with women who gave them pain . |
26 | This morning , as always when they had made love the previous night , she had been short and bad-tempered , complaining of a headache . |
27 | Manchester City player-manager Peter Reid shares a joke with Mike Sheron yesterday , and is banking on his ace winger to hit the goals which will give City the last laugh on rivals United tomorrow . |
28 | He was made sergeant the following year . |
29 | Pushing north the following day , the Nez Perce looted a wagon-train , killing three teamsters , and skirmished briefly with soldiers from Fort Benton . |
30 | He became director the following year . |