Example sentences of "[verb] the [adj] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 31 | Of all the elements that go to make up the accident causation system , the one that has received the least attention in residential areas is the design of the road network itself . |
| 32 | The irony of the position described by my hon. Friend the Member for Makerfield ( Mr. McCartney ) is that , if Wigan had received the same amount in grant as was received by Wandsworth and Westminster in the year in which it was capped , it would not have had to levy a tax at all ; indeed , it might have been able to give money back from the previous year 's levy . |
| 33 | It is certain , though , that the constructivism that has received the most attention in psychology and philosophy has been the developmental theory of Jean Piaget . |
| 34 | Before we come to that ; however , it may give a better picture of the dynamics and movement of theology itself if we approach it more chronologically , and deal in turn with the two main impulses stemming from Germany and Switzerland which largely set the tone in the period from 1920 to 1960 — those associated above all with Karl Barth and Rudolf Bultmann — with trends outside Germany in that same period , and then with the movements which have received the widest attention in the last twenty years or so . |
| 35 | When the change has been scheduled , a copy of the Change Control Form will be sent to the Change Coordinator who records the following information in the Changes Log : |
| 36 | B. S. Johnson 's collection of memoirs records the great variety in the treatment meted out by hosts — from kindness and generosity to unimaginable cruelty — and how , above all , the behaviour of inner-city children that so horrified Women 's Institute moralisers was frequently a natural and adaptive response to the emotional trauma of family separation and to the strangeness of country life . |
| 37 | Like many sailors before us our soggy footsteps led up the little hill to the Café Sport to sink the first beer in many days . |
| 38 | Just before St Petersburg learned that the sultan had accepted the Treaty of Adrianople , a conference of senior Russian ministers agreed " That the advantages of maintaining the Ottoman Empire in Europe are greater than the difficulties which it presents " . |
| 39 | The government 's economic policy objectives for 1991-93 were defined as ( i ) increasing real GDP growth to 5 per cent per year ( mainly through expansion of the private sector ) ; ( ii ) reducing the level of inflation from 37 per cent in 1990 to 10 per cent in 1991 and 5 per cent by 1993 ; ( iii ) maintaining the overall surplus in the balance of payments ; and ( iv ) achieving further improvements in the social infrastructure . |
| 40 | Speaker K's contribution ‘ picks up ’ the past time element , moving closer to speaker J's time while maintaining the personal reference in my father , who also did work ( stonemason ) comparable to J's ( bricklayer ) and received money for this work . |
| 41 | And here was Conservatism , with a do-nothing prime minister in Mr Baldwin , with an out-of-date commitment to maintaining the British Empire in a world where it had ceased to be possible or right to maintain it , so that we spent millions in building a fortress at Singapore while we spent nothing more on housing or education . |
| 42 | Henry worked under his father at the abbey from 1495 , but from 1501 to 1506 was building the Observant friary in Richmond , Surrey , by contract along with a brickmaker , Robert Nevill , and Thomas Binks , carpenter . |
| 43 | We , and others , recommend that a sample should be obtained after one hour for both routes and are pleased to receive one at all , for it immediately involves the medical microbiologist in the care of the patient , and close cooperation is important . |
| 44 | Started by Pauline Jaricot at the age of 17 Now involves the whole Church in helping the world |
| 45 | Further tests of GR are described in Chapter 8 : one involves the anomalous precession in the orbits of Mercury and of the binary pulsar 1913+16 , another concerns delays of planetary radar reflections passing near the Sun , and finally there is the gravitational lensing of a quasar image by galactic matter . |
| 46 | They argue , somewhat surprisingly , that it is a mistake to meet it by trying to ‘ upgrade the imagined simulation in hopes of finally winning Searle 's concession that at last its states have achieved intrinsic intentionality ’ . |
| 47 | But this does not mean that the ethical has to renounce the moral order in the political world of the third person — of justice , of government , institutions , or the law . |
| 48 | Junctions which are initially SX create more disturbance , are transformed to either XS or XX puckers and push the facing junction in the direction of smaller ε-ζ values ( between 26° and -12° ) . |
| 49 | ‘ After we had prayed together in tears and heartbreak a few moments … 1 then dipped my finger in water and , as the priest to my own babe at such a moment , touching the little forehead in the sign of our redemption , said : ' ‘ I baptise thee Mary Salome , in the name of the Lord Jesus , of the Father and of the Holy Ghost . ' ’ |
| 50 | Johnson passed the halfway mark in 25 mins 26 sec , holding a three-second advantage on Webb , but the Northumbrian gradually extended his lead in the second half of the race to win by 49 seconds . |
| 51 | ‘ Amy , get Mr Lawrence , ’ Kath instructed as they passed the bemused girl in the corridor . |
| 52 | Successive chancellors found it easier to borrow the ready-made currency in the possession of the Gens Redburna in return for Imperial Notes of Hand ; interest was paid on the loans . |
| 53 | Judge Wroath applied the right test in deciding whether or not the mother was unreasonably withholding her consent . |
| 54 | Thus in my judgment the judge applied the wrong test in approaching the exercise of his discretion , and on that ground alone we are entitled to interfere with his decision . |
| 55 | In the circumstances it is not strictly necessary for me to express an opinion on the other submission made by Mr. Levy , for the local authority , as to why the judge applied the wrong test in exercising his discretion . |
| 56 | The areas which display the greatest success in acquiring valuables are also those that first develop leadership by birth . |
| 57 | The hon. Member for Angus , East ( Mr. Welsh ) is merely parading the great terror in front of the farmers for his own purposes . |
| 58 | Long-sighted people are unable to hit the right point in the eye too . |
| 59 | Long-sighted people are unable to hit the right point in the eye too . |
| 60 | He reached the milestone in just under three years — but his 109 matches were five more than it took Lewis Jones , of Leeds , to hit the same target in the 1950s . |