Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [vb base] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The checklists in Client Care : A Guide for Solicitors require the same information to be given to every client at various stages of every case . |
| 2 | From Germany there is The End of the History of Art ; from Britain a group of essays describe The New Art History ; from the United States has recently come Rethinking Art History : meditations on a coy science ; and from Canada there is a forthright title Art History : its use and abuse . |
| 3 | Whilst not retracting anything that has been said about the inappropriateness of either a corporeal God or a God who is a person , it has to be said that interpreting certain historical events as the actions of God is the primary way in which a number of religions understand the divine nature . |
| 4 | Only the legs of birds show the tough scaly skin that reflects their reptilian ancestry . |
| 5 | In principle , we believe that independent employer-led arrangements which have the full support of employers offer the best way forward for industrial training . |
| 6 | A pair of spectacles and 40s. worth of books set the late ( graduate ) vicar of Whitchurch somewhat apart from his parishioners , who probably did not appreciate his erudition , yet his private collection was certain to be innocent of both profound and frivolous titles , limited to practical works such as collections of sermons , primers of divinity and apologetics , plus , naturally , his Breviary , perhaps too a copy of the Vulgate , or Latin scriptures . |
| 7 | A more realistic alternative is to deduce which characteristics of organizations have the most impact on accounting . |
| 8 | The security aspect was obviously serious : how could the Comrade 's convoy of cars approach the planned government buildings at its usual high speed , if it had to turn sharp corners ? |
| 9 | His voice had been soft , his manner bland , but beneath the velvet veneer of politeness lay the cold steel of determination . |
| 10 | However , it is considered that during the first stage of the expansion of GIS use the largest group of new users are non-computer-literate professionals who frequently have a highly developed insight into spatial data . |
| 11 | A number of settlements require the formal approval of the court . |
| 12 | THE countdown to the 1993 awards given by the Association for Business Sponsorship for the arts begins this morning as a distinguished panel of judges select the winning design for the seven awards . |
| 13 | Such mass forms of music now exist , less because a large number of recipients have the same musical needs than because these needs become similar ( transcending all ethnic , national and social barriers ) , since the individual here can be a recipient of music only in association with others ( ibid : 233 ) . |
| 14 | It can be seen that in every case the two sets of coefficients have the same sign and general magnitude . |
| 15 | Everton 's victory in the final of the national women 's water polo cup at Sheffield means that a second gallant band of amateurs face the bitter-sweet task of trying to afford a serious Continental challenge . |
| 16 | There is a small harbour , and skeletons of boats decorate the stony beach , the road coming alongside after passing between the terraced cottages of the village . |
| 17 | In addition to the general works cited above , recent studies of the morphology and development of the genitalia of particular groups of insects include the following : Qadri ( 1940 ) , Snodgrass ( 1941 ) , Neumann ( 1958 ) , Dupuis ( 1955 ) , Klier ( 1956 ) , Scudder ( 1959 ) , Davies ( 1961 ) , Menees ( 1963 ) , Salzer ( 1968 ) , Smith , E. L. ( 1970 ) and Hafner ( 1971 ) . |
| 18 | Remarkably , their table I shows that the median symptom scores for episodes of hypoglycaemia during the two months ' treatment are higher with porcine than human insulin for seven of the nine items and identical only for the remaining two ; the scores at the onset of attacks show the greatest difference . |
| 19 | This periodicity of the ice ages suggests that , once every 150 million years or so , the Earth is particularly vulnerable to cometary bombardment — in other words , that an unusually large number of comets enter the inner Solar System every 150 million years or so . |
| 20 | The roar of the grain elevators and the slap of timbers rent the sunlit air . |
| 21 | Many of the lowlife characters who get hold of Rottweilers have the same mentality as child abusers . |
| 22 | Does an engineer who decides matters of planning regulations , architectural design and quantification of damages have the same liability for his decisions on those matters as for his decisions on engineering matters , and , if so , on what basis ? |
| 23 | The target groups for a day hospital for dementing patients would be the 3 lowest categories — C , D and E. All category E patients would be included as well as a proportion of those in group D and a smaller proportion of group C. Although inevitably factors such as level of agreement to use day hospital facilities and the frequency of attendance of patients influence the final figure , 7–9 day places is not an unrealistic figure , though this exceeds current nationally derived guidelines . |
| 24 | It is essential that this group of patients grasp the essential dietary principles at the outset . |
| 25 | They showed that subjects given verbal pre-training with one set of stimuli learn the appropriate motor response more rapidly to these stimuli than to a further set introduced for the first time in the test phase . |
| 26 | Then I 'm ashamed of the cliche : plenty of Somervillians know the thick of things , the Principals for starters : Miss Pestell and Lady Park at the F. O. , Mrs Craig with the British Council , and of course our own DameJanet , at the end of that last war … . |
| 27 | One reason could be the fact that the absorption spectra of stars show the rare and chemically inactive gases such as krypton , neon and xenon to be much more common than here on Earth . |
| 28 | A couple of bullets split the heavy oaken door , before it shook under the onslaught of the enemy ram . |
| 29 | For example , the following pair of programs have the same effect on the final state and so have the same normal form : unc There are important distinctions that need to be made between processes at the boundary between ( a ) and ( b ) . |
| 30 | The acyl substituents of phospholipids provide the hydrophobic environment that is necessary for the function of intrinsic membrane proteins . |