Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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31 | How many seconds will it be before 6 and 12 flash again at the same time ? |
32 | This expanded dramatically in the 1980s . |
33 | This sits easily with the view summarised earlier that there are " facts " in the world , recorded in various ways , and the task of research is to gather the appropriate ones in light of the resources and circumstances affecting the particular research project . |
34 | A lamp was fitted to each upper corner of the bodywork , with another placed centrally at the back below the roof . |
35 | This allies closely with the contemporary conception of the professions as among the most stable elements in society ; A. M. Carr-Saunders and P.A. Wilson ( The Professions ( 1933 ) ) consider that the professions |
36 | But just around a bend in the road an opposition supporter who was frightened away from the station , Mr Ram Raj Upadhyaya , said : ‘ We are all terrified and afraid to go anywhere near the polling station . |
37 | But I was n't prepared to sit patiently on the sidelines while this process took place . |
38 | And study after study comes up , even in this brave new world , about the fact that only eight per cent or so of the child care is actually done by men , and this goes right across the classes . |
39 | This goes well beyond the past practice of small-scale fundraising through ‘ raffles or fairs ’ . |
40 | This goes well with the new corporate dynamism at Peterborough . |
41 | This plays totally into the hands of the negative forces . |
42 | By the time that the Book of Isaiah was written however , things were being said about Israel 's God that could not be said of any other , and this led increasingly to the claim that the God of Israel is the only one that exists . |
43 | This veers dangerously towards the old method of ‘ paid ’ support acts . |
44 | This arose partly from the ever present pressure from official sources to complete the survey of the country . |
45 | ‘ We are not prepared to go ahead with the Lord Chancellor 's proposals about fixed fees . |
46 | Leece says he is prepared to go anywhere in the world to obtain a reliable resist . |
47 | ‘ I 'm not prepared to go all around the world with England any more as third or fourth choice . ’ |
48 | There follows the usual discussion on oppressed-minority self-detecting radar — Jewish , lesbian or otherwise — and some sniffing delicately around the problematical area of Israel , policies of and attitudes toward : Then Clint refers back to the books . |
49 | This centred originally on the right-wing Nation Party and the sentiment has persisted , with clashes between rival fundamentalist groups common before the 1980 military coup . |
50 | For visitors willing to penetrate deeper into the Südstadt , Galerie der Spiegel at Bonnerstrasse 328 will exhibit small sculptures , models and sketches by Bozetti , and still further south , Galerie Gmurzynska , at Goethestrasse 65 , will have a double exhibition of Malévich and Ellsworth Kelly . |
51 | This refers primarily to the provision of services under Part III of the Act as discussed in Chapter 2 . |
52 | Mainstream elitism is now represented by writers such as Keller and Aron , as we discussed earlier ; this refers mainly to the interactions and functions of ruling and strategic elites , and though it differs in emphasis from earlier writings , these writers appear to have normative assumptions not radically removed from those of the classical elite theorists . |
53 | ‘ This refers specifically to the assumed facility of a wholesaler to order in bulk , and to be able to recycle and place previously purchased stock so as to minimise returns . |
54 | ‘ It 's funny to sit here in the warm sunshine , and think of all that going on here over the centuries . ’ |
55 | This differs radically from the popular image of penetrating falsehood by perception of the liar . |
56 | This differs considerably from the version found in the theatre score . |
57 | The former believed that it was possible to regenerate people ( this applied emphatically to the young ) and , therefore , progress could be assumed . |
58 | This applied particularly to the employed-as-required surface or day-workers . |
59 | Second , we have already noted that the adjective is questioned with the word how ? , generally related to adverbial elements , rather than the which ? that is used for attributives , and this agrees well with the structure of ( 16 ) , where the adjective property qualifies a verbal structure , not a nominal one ( i.e. a structure centred on a property , not an entity ) . |
60 | ‘ Obediently she did as he bade her , her gaze travelling round the empty room , seeing only the elegant lines of fitted furniture , the newly made bed , the bedside table with one large volume hanging open — and another fallen untidily on the floor beside it . |