Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [det] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 That made all the difference .
2 The fumes of the wine had not been entirely dissipated and she felt too lazy to go all the way to the village and tell Dr Wyn about her ears .
3 Another consequence of the boom in opposition to nuclear weapons was the eclipse of the campaign against nuclear power , which was a bit odd given that the whole of 1982 was a run up to the inquiry , which begins later this month , into the plans to build Britain 's first pressurised-water reactor .
4 Like the ME-6 , the top of the ME-10 offers all the programming information at a glance ; plus , all the effects and their relevant parameters can be switched in and out just by pressing the corresponding label printed onto the membrane which covers the surface of the top .
5 It was n't possible to go all the way to the road on one 's knees : the undergrowth was too thick , the saplings in places too close together .
6 Although it is not possible to carry all the bargain lines offered by the company , the Trailer will stock many of Uppingham 's repeatable ranges and special yarn requests can be ordered by prior arrangement. , The prices of all items sold in the travelling shop are inclusive of VAT and may vary slightly from the prices charged in the warehouse .
7 It is perfectly possible to obtain all the protein you need from a balanced daily diet .
8 that needs all the help she can get goes up there and
9 And mum always used to say that 's what gave you that hernia that walking all the way for food !
10 This is particularly clear given that the result was also obtained using nonsense syllables rather than meaningful words ( Kleinsmith & Kaplan , 1964 ) .
11 But while the G60 engine is electronically strangled at 6200rpm , the Calibra 16v is willing to go all the way to 7000rpm .
12 And this involves both the right to decide that a breach of the law of nature has taken place , a right to decide what punishment is appropriate and also a right erm to implement this judgment .
13 However , the general rule was that the closer , the more visible , or the more audible the learner was to the teacher , the fewer teachers were prepared to go all the way with the shocks .
14 His father says Shirley 's prepared to go all the way .
15 Our two days off duty every twelve days could now be spend with our families , flying either from Aberdeen or Edinburgh airports and this made all the difference to working in Scotland .
16 It is true that during bouts of acute psychotic illness — or as an accumulating effect of several episodes — there may be impaired social and intellectual functioning , but this has more the appearance of a secondary consequence and , in any case , is by no means seen in all individuals .
17 2 Place all the dressing ingredients in a screw-topped jar and shake thoroughly until smooth .
18 But more upon the just because the unjust have the just 's umbrella but er this happens all the time .
19 The free market philosophy set in train by Mrs Thatcher when she became Prime Minister in 1979 has resulted in the Government deciding to end the life of the venerable Milk Marketing Board , set up in 1933 to buy all the milk produced in England and Wales , paving the way for what it is claimed will be a totally free market in milk .
20 She waited , for a time renewing the light , guiding pressure on his back , afraid to leave all the labour to him .
21 They put up a prize at the awards ceremony they 're prepared to do all the art work for nothing or at cost price for the awards ceremony they laid on this evening for us now if three people turn up at their evening they gon na say as we putting our money in the right organisation
22 This ranges all the way from a peace-at-any-price avoidance of anything that even looks like a conflict , to seeing a conflict as a sporting competition with one more opportunity to win .
23 He got himself invited to a large formal dinner party at which one man served the wine and another served all the food , and was tired and irritable , like a wife ; Boy observed all of this very closely .
24 This applies all the way up the management hierarchy to the chief executive job itself ’ .
25 This lists all the DOS applications which have been opened and not closed during this session .
26 This means that the body ; the ‘ soul ’ ( ruwai ) — the main indicator of consciousness and rationality ; the liver — seat of inner states of all kinds and reference point for personality ; the smell — an integral and unique part of the individual ; and the eyes — the medium which allows one to perceive reality in conformity with those of one 's own species , are all present and in the correct state .
27 She sat silent while the vigorous Elfed did all the talking with me .
28 By supplying addition molecules of chlorine it is possible to replace all the hydrogen atoms .
29 Severe degradation and melting of the reactor 's core was regarded as something that was virtually impossible given that the plant was designed to cope with something as extreme as a guillotine break in a main coolant pipe .
30 In the ‘ rational ’ decision-making model , the policy-maker first specifies the objectives that he is trying to achieve , second musters all the evidence necessary for an analysis of alternative ways of achieving these objectives and , third , chooses the most cost-effective means of achieving these objectives .
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