Example sentences of "[conj] [indef pn] [vb -s] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Following the first leg little or nothing separates the two teams . |
2 | It begins with the concept , where someone has the bright idea in the first place . |
3 | If [ it ] … does not have the power to raise you up … to that mood where one sees the earthly veils pull away from oneself — then I too want to have nothing more to do with this philosophy . " |
4 | Although everyone has the innate capacity to love and to enjoy another 's happiness as well as their own , and to get themselves loved and their happiness enjoyed by others , not everyone can risk the experience in adult life . |
5 | The problem is , however , that it is of little help in producing a list of user needs : the temptation would be to say either that everyone requires the same information or that everyone requires different information ; the former would make the exercise redundant and the latter would make it impossible to handle . |
6 | They are both friendly and helpful and take an interest in their guests itineraries making sure that everyone makes the most of their stay . |
7 | The economist 's definition of public goods relies solely on the fact that everyone consumes the same quantity . |
8 | Is it to be given to ensure that everyone has the correct drawing or to save time ? |
9 | Such scepticism seems academic against the working assurance that everyone means the same by ‘ The bus is late ’ and ‘ It 's going to rain' . |
10 | You 're always afraid that somebody buys the same presents . |
11 | The student must understand that nobody likes the reduced ‘ g ’ sensation at first , but that individuals differ in their reactions to it . |
12 | It is in these brasses that one discovers the three different ways of positioning the arms of a corpse . |
13 | It is not just that one supplements the Other : . |
14 | ‘ From her photograph she 's attractive and younger , so one makes the natural assumption … ’ |
15 | Phil : Well I would say that if I had my life over again I wish and hope that everything happens the same , and I think at the end of the day Becky had been the cream on top of the cake … |
16 | Lastly , although it would be nice to feel that everybody charts the forward direction absolutely correctly , the reality of life is that this is an almost impossible ambition . |
17 | Is it not through his agency that anyone makes the Christian confession ‘ Jesus is Lord ’ ( 1 Cor. 12:3 ) and is born again ( John 3:5 ) ? |
18 | But , internally , you need to make sure that your auditors and your , and everyone understands the same thing . |
19 | If someone puts the Black Spot on Zeneca , nothing is going to make the price perk up in the short term . |
20 | If someone holds the common belief that we only grow through pain and suffering , for example , then they are likely to create traumatic experiences at a fairly steady pace . |
21 | ‘ There is no one to sue if someone libels the dead , ’ says Olivier Jnr , sipping a bottle of Carlsberg in the garden of the Chelsea Arts Club , just a short bike ride from his Fulham home . |
22 | They then mime it to the group until someone guesses the right answer , and then the next person comes up until one team reaches the end of the list . |
23 | In my guts I feel that , even if everything goes the best it possibly can for me , my life has changed completely and forever . |
24 | Bde. in the Gulf is ( 5 ) , 2⅝ in. wide — a revival of the wartime shape , in black on pale fawn or khaki ; but somebody forgot the jerboa 's eye , and one foresees the inter-brigade humour , with consequent violence , on the theme of ‘ the blind 4th … ’ ( 6 ) , 1½in. wide , is the tank commander 's patch worn since spring 1990 in The Queen 's Royal Irish Hussars : an emerald green shamrock bearing a black tank , on a dark piper green square . |
25 | In the Heine settings , sung in a different and more logical order than that in the Peters Edition , it is the stark immediacy of the readings that strikes home and once more Fassbaender 's colouring and/or illuminating of individual words , such as the darkening of tone at ‘ Der Schiffer ’ in ‘ Die Stadt ’ or the emphasis on ‘ längst ’ and ‘ Platz ’ in ‘ Der Doppelgänger ’ , which would seem to be the appropriate hair-raising climax of this arresting interpretation until one hears the harsh defiance of ‘ Der Atlas ’ . |
26 | Natural ‘ amphitheatres ’ have a powerful effect : the tallest waterfall in England , Hardraw Force , near Hawes , Yorkshire , is very impressive , the waterfall itself not being visible until one enters the circular amphitheatre . |
27 | At first it looks like name-dropping until one finds the same sort of thing in Athenaeus or Aelian . |
28 | If one asks the further question , were the King 's actions wise ? , one 's answer is likely to be all too heavily conditioned by hindsight , by the views one takes of the later politics of the 1930s , of the restoration of a two-party system , and of the decline of the Liberal Party . |
29 | ‘ All that talk of coming between brothers and so on — but she can not speak a wort of any language but English , and is furious if one says the smallest phrase in French . ’ |
30 | If one compares the latest exhibition at the Pushkin with those of the 1970s , the differences are only too obvious : then it was still possible in Odessa to buy a signed landscape by Jacob van Ruysdael ; several of Matisse 's works from his widow , or ( and it would be interesting to know for how much ) two pictures from the school of Pieter Coeck van Aelst . |