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

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1 On July 17 it was decreed that foreigners of Albanian nationality and origin should " upon their request be granted Albanian nationality , maintaining or not the nationality of their own state " .
2 DEPTH — is an input parameter indicating whether all of the package structure is to be listed or just the root package .
3 Mr Collin and the Department of Environment are both uncertain how many people will appeal or how the system will work .
4 Yet the Whale must be caught or else the village would know hardship and death .
5 Because of the many hours of sitting that we do , we lose the ability to squat or even the ability to sit down without falling down .
6 It 's all been replanted and apart the fact that people pull them out is .
7 It often happens , especially if you train only spasmodically , that you start off the season with a personal best time , get really excited because you think there is a lot more to come and then the rest of the summer turns out to be something of a damp squib .
8 Was the regional office conscious in making that , I 'm sorry that was not that pause intentional , was the regional office conscious in making that suggestion that B eight uses were being advocated to be included and therefore the conflict potentially was a policy which was not before it ?
9 Today , thankfully , the acrimony is forgotten and only the coffee is bitter .
10 They were both slightly embarrassed at how they had clung to each other when the thunder crashed and how the daughter had nestled in , practically under , her mother 's nightgown when the sheeting rain slashed down around them , beating on the windows , just as when she was a little girl .
11 Chris Morris , one of the teachers involved , describes how the project was organised , how pupils responded and how the project altered the two groups ' conceptions of each other .
12 But he could be touchpaper , and a spark from a fancied slight , a disagreement over politics , a moment of heedlessness from someone , and he would catch and soon the conflagration was at full blast consuming everything in its path : new friendships , old friendships , new clients , his reputation , his wife 's love , even that .
13 Its wings were folded when the building collapsed and so the damage is mostly to the wing tips .
14 Then his corpulent body collapsed and gradually the noise of his drunken snoring drowned out the quiet sobbing of the Annamese girl .
15 Therefore the amount taken needs to be related to the type of job a person has and also the type of training he undertakes .
16 Yeah , I think , I have n't got details of that , but I think erm Ron has and also the fact that we 've taken remarks and .
17 Er , Mr brought slavery into it , but no one had more slaves than India and the Moguls and what about suttee where widows were burned alive on the funeral pyres of their husbands and still leap and still the system was des er was stopped by the English Just a moment the door was opened by Mr talking about slavery we do n't shut it on
18 The decay component is where the energy status gradually declines and eventually the system should continue to a state of virtual exhaustion ; the cyclic component occurs because energy and possibly material input changes in a rhythmic manner associated with diurnal and seasonal climatic cycles ; and a random component is provided by irregular supplies of energy such as rainstorms .
19 Erm then he moves on to the middle peasants erm they 're similar , I mean once again they , they 've got enough to eat , they are , they are n't under as much stress , I mean th th they can su survive and so the idea of them risking all to support a revolution would be very er you know very risky at the time at the beginning er the opening period erm so once again th th I 'd say their conclusion is afraid not , you know , I wo n't join a peasant association , i it wo n't last .
20 Hence the difficulty in establishing what ‘ the public ’ really wants and consequently the impossibility of knowing how far in excess of that the overall level of public-service activity really is .
21 For example an R & ID department can specify " the resources it needs and even the direction of its work .
22 However , there were no dramatic confessions of faulty flight practices for the same reason as in the USA , namely that the CAA was the organisation to whom incident reports were ( and are ) to be addressed and also the authority responsible for enforcement of aviation legislation , i.e. the prosecutor of wrong-doers .
23 As the novel moves on , the humour is modified but often the comedy scenes intensify the serious ones .
24 It gives but a flavour of what has gone before and what is to come but how the appetite was whetted .
25 When this square building was excavated in 1925–6 , it was found to have been much reduced by stone robbing and only the south-west corner of masonry had survived .
26 At your age I already had five children living and not the hope of a decent wage coming .
27 That 's where the blood leads by , okay , on that side of the heart the left hand side of the heart it 's being pumped and therefore the muscle is a bigger muscle , that 's doing the contracting , the blood push out and it relaxes back again and that allows the blood to be sucked back down into the heart , okay , and the next time it 's shh , that goes out and then it relaxes down again and the blood sucks back down into the heart , okay so that 's what it does , all the muscle can do is that , muscle can only retract and then it relaxes , contract and then it relaxes , that 's what the heart 's doing all the time , how many beats a minute ?
28 A percutaneous cholecystogram was done and then the fundus of the gall bladder was punctured with a Kellett needle ( 152 mm long dwell sheathed needle , Becton Dickinson , Ontario , Canada ) , using a combination of ultrasound and fluoroscopic guidance .
29 I might as well , there was bargaining to be done and so the ritual had to be observed .
30 It is well established that objects are perceived to have the same colour despite quite extensive variations in the colour of the light with which they are illuminated and hence the wavelength of the light they reflect back to the retina .
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