Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb base] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | These far-reaching discussions recognise both the child 's right to autonomous parents and family privacy , but also the parents ' rights . |
| 2 | This is , however , a revealing case study in that disagreements show up the different modes of explanation clearly . |
| 3 | One might prefer a priest or minister and sometimes retired clergy have both the experience and time for this sort of ministry . |
| 4 | Turning the machine over reveals the high and low speed switch on the top . |
| 5 | Reserve Winners Bitch Exactly the same procedure is followed as for Reserve Winners Dog . |
| 6 | The snakes and the tardy remedy make up the entirety of God 's response . |
| 7 | The 1980 Survey 's section on the elderly was asked only of those aged 65 and over , and therefore tables in this chapter which are based on the 1980 data include only the sub sample in this age band . |
| 8 | The different definitions open up the possibility of divergent interpretations . |
| 9 | In this case work out the result before continuing . |
| 10 | The problem is that foreign scouts snap up the talented ones to work abroad . |
| 11 | Dr Fitzhugh admits that the prices he pays for commissioned prices are well below market value ; but few artists turn down the opportunity for such excellent exposure . |
| 12 | In both cases too , those private choices in some cases bring about the tragedy of the commons ( Hardin 1972 ) . |
| 13 | Old voices echo down the hall , |
| 14 | Some schools auction off the gifts at the end of the service but if the bid for the produce does n't equal the cost price parents can become upset when other , possibly more prosperous , families are buying their gifts at a discount ! |
| 15 | Shavante men in this ceremony act out the glorification of the essence of manhood , comprised for them of both the bellicose , destructive aspect of male power and its sexual/generative side ( ibid. : 266 ) . |
| 16 | How many English readers know even the title of anything he wrote ? |
| 17 | Tenor saxophonist Joe Lovano ( b. 1952 ) has in some respects come up the hard way ; passing the 40-year mark last year , he 's nevertheless a craftsman often overlooked in the public eye in favour of younger more ‘ marketable ’ musicians . |
| 18 | In fact , some of the canvases of this type have almost the appearance of being paintings of sculptures and masks . |
| 19 | It was the kind of hotel where detailed civilities attend even the most straightforward arrangements . |
| 20 | It is also known that whilst some companies provide only the minimum information required by law , other companies provide additional information voluntarily . |
| 21 | Settlement on time , with the right monies , is another area in which licensed dealers let down the clients , but retain the advantage of having the use of the clients ' money . |
| 22 | The tiny scullion squealed and the bucket clattered to the floor , staying upright but letting some of its glutinous contents slop over the side . |
| 23 | This area was once the site of a Gunpowder Mill and a lot of the old ruined buildings remain around the river including the Weir and the Old Mill Lade . |
| 24 | Madness had a smell , as Kathleen Lavender had watched the very old body move down the garden path . |
| 25 | French retailers hike up the prices of their mature stocks with even more frequency and gusto than their British counterparts , and this can make ready-to-drink claret and burgundy très cher indeed . |
| 26 | Will my right hon. Friend consider further the approach that I have made to the Secretary of State that vacant married quarters in civilian areas around army camps should be co-ordinated into my right hon. Friend 's scheme ? |
| 27 | Informed sources say neither the more realistically-minded East German leaders nor the Russians believe that any sensible changes can be brought about so long as Mr Honecker , 77 , whose attitudes have become particularly rigid in recent months , is at the helm . |
| 28 | Nor did Branson 's social awkwardness prove quite the liability he had feared . |
| 29 | In the land of dramatic changes , some things stay depressingly the same . |
| 30 | The British Isles linger off the shores of continental Europe , uncertain whether to be apart or a part , and their cattle have developed to some degree in isolation but also with many strong two-way links with the cattle of the Continent . |