Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [vb -s] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dry part contains the salt and various trace elements , plus a dechlorinator . |
| 2 | The parsing algorithm specifies the manner in which lexical information is to be retrieved , which grammar rules are to be applied to the input and how the information obtained is to be stored . |
| 3 | Communication in science can take place at different levels of complexity or integration of informational elements ; data transfer is the most basic level , comprising the exchange of information on fundamental parameters , such as numerical or analytical data ; the descriptive level involves the transfer of data in a descriptive context ; and at the idea transfer level , deductions , interpretations and predictions are made from data and descriptions earlier acquired , and from background knowledge and experience . |
| 4 | This classic watch radiates the power of gold in its purest form : .999 fine . |
| 5 | Paul Gascoigne , The Inside Story charts the life of the world 's most talked about footballer . |
| 6 | For me it is still a long haul towards fluency ( and the closer you get , the more tempting just to stop with what you have ) but that sense of a door opening when you reach the conversational level makes the effort of getting another language worthwhile . |
| 7 | Neat : the rich West gets the power ; the poor East gets the power stations . |
| 8 | Taken from the letters of Maryse Holder , posthumously published as Give Sorrow Words , the film graphically and with total honesty describes the writer 's descent into a hell of her own making on a ‘ Mexican vacation from feminism ’ in search of happiness . |
| 9 | The European variety has the advantage of a simpler and better understood theory of pricing , but it is a less flexible instrument . |
| 10 | The pungent smell gives the impression of a powerful cleaning agent . |
| 11 | The technical crux follows the scrambling : an absorbing pitch working intricately rightwards until thin moves give access to good holds in a short overhanging corner , which ends at the base of a long steepening ramp . |
| 12 | But American research suggests a low level clears the way for other health horrors . |
| 13 | Spatial chaos characterizes the region . |
| 14 | Part of the inconspicuous red-brick building runs the length of a quiet , deserted side street . |
| 15 | Such an expressed provision carries the inference that contact may well become appropriate after the six-month interval and was quite contrary to the conclusion of the local authority that contact between T. and her father was quite inappropriate in any circumstances presently foreseeable . |
| 16 | As Sorauf points out , ‘ political money reflects the configuration of influence on American politics ’ . |
| 17 | European Parliament approves the Directive on the Restitution of Cultural Goods |
| 18 | Even if , as conservationists hope , the European Parliament addresses the problem of the administration of structural funds , it still lacks the institutional power to oversee the work of the Commission 's multiple directorates . |
| 19 | Above all , this kind of political romanticism fosters the view that future arrangements can be attained when conflict and dispute will no longer take place , having been replaced by eternal harmony . |
| 20 | Strong Case heads the weights in the Dunnes Stores Ladies Fashion Race where National Hunt stars like Second Schedual and Bitofabanter are among the entries . |
| 21 | And a scaly skin solves the problem of drying out even in intense heat . |
| 22 | This broad-ranging study examines the ways in which people are involved in political life and their attitudes to this involvement , whether of satisfaction or disenchantment . |
| 23 | These two peptide hormones have opposite effects on vascular tone and on smooth muscle cell proliferation , and as neointimal proliferation and vasospasm may be involved in the pathogenesis of coronary heart disease , the most likely mechanism by which the ACE polymorphism affects the risk of myocardial infarction is by modulating the level of these peptides in the coronary arteries . |
| 24 | The restructured department involves the promotion of former commercial director Jamie Robertson-Macleod to director general . |
| 25 | Private industry recognizes the virtue of the Plan because they know where they stand . |
| 26 | The officially notifiable diseases are gonorrhoea , syphilis , LGV , and chancroid , but neither the hospital specialist nor the private practitioner reports the cases that he sees . |
| 27 | That is rather a ponderous way of saying that no one in his right mind doubts the truth of my assertion about the states in which Bill will be found , because there are two of them and he must be in one or the other . |
| 28 | These are the most intense parental periods for the birds and the increase in parental arousal affects the frequency of the distraction displays . |
| 29 | Doing away with authorial intention opens the way to doing away with the notion of unitary meaning in the text , since without some evidence about intentions it is usually impossible to reduce even everyday linguistic ambiguities . |
| 30 | A paper clip slipped along the narrow fold makes the players stand more easily . |