Example sentences of "[adj] example [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fingerboard shrinkage on new instruments has two possible causes — excessively dry storage or shipping conditions , or the use of hastily-seasoned fingerboard blanks — and although it does n't affect the SJ-20's playability in any way , it might be enough to make me put this particular guitar aside and buy a different example of the same model . |
| 2 | A different example of the same basic process but one which involves the concentration of capital is given by Intasun 's expansion strategy . |
| 3 | In a rather different example from the same period , Scottish TV was so short of cash by February 1970 that it could not pay its ITA rental , nor the levy , nor its bills , nor get further credit from the bank . |
| 4 | An interesting example of the latter would be vandalism — often picked on as being a particularly ‘ inexplicable ’ activity in conventional motivational terms ; yet in the early years of the film industry the destruction of property ( especially the most prized objects such as cars ) constituted the most popular film content , and still draws large audiences today . |
| 5 | The principal example for the latter occurs when the shareholder wants to borrow on the security of his shares . |
| 6 | A good example of the latter is the transference of commands such as E. coli , from the anal area , to the entrance of the female urethra , leading to infection of the urinary tract . |
| 7 | A good example of the latter is Heim ( 1970 ) in which intelligence and personality testing is discussed in the context of the meaning of intelligence , creativity , personality , test taking as a skill and the different but inseparable limitations of speed and accuracy based measures . |
| 8 | Furthermore , an instruction set could provide an arbitrary collection of operations which seem likely to be convenient , or we can attempt to group the operations and provide some structure in the set of instructions provided ; the instruction set of the Pegasus ( Elliott , Owen , Devonald , and Maudsley 1956 ) is a good example of the latter . |
| 9 | Eikhenbaum 's essay on Gogol 's Overcoat is a good example of the latter . |
| 10 | A good example of the latter is Signal toothpaste which was called Shield toothpaste . |
| 11 | Impression materials are a good example of the former class . |
| 12 | A budget account is a good example of the former type of credit ; credit-sale , conditional sale and hire purchase fall into the fixed-sum credit category . |
| 13 | A good example of the former occurred during the passage of the British submarine H.50 , which in 1941 was being escorted by the destroyer Worcester off the north Norfolk coast in waters where German E-boats often used to attack . |
| 14 | However , since the 1970s it has become clear that such frameworks are inadequate for dealing with natural spontaneous speech ; in Britain the most influential work leading to this recognition was Crystal ( 1969 ) ; another good example of the same attitude is Brown et al. |
| 15 | A classic example of the latter category is a decision not to appoint or not to promote an employee or office holder or to fail an examinee . |
| 16 | The only surviving example of the latter is a calendrical mechanism yielding the shape and age of the moon in days and the positions of the sun and moon in the zodiac . |
| 17 | One particularly notable example of the latter stands part way along the Nailsworth Valley , a few miles from Stroud and is one of the most impressive monuments to the Stroud woollen industry to survive ; the massive range of buildings called Dunkirk Mills . |
| 18 | The most relevant example of the latter is the SORP on the applicability of SSAPs to local government , issued in 1987 . |
| 19 | A now famed example of the former ( and we understand that it is now denied by Rolls Royce ) is that the Rolls Royce Silver Shadow was nearly called the Silver Mist which would have been most unfortunate when selling to the German market . |
| 20 | Gordon Williamson 's Aces of the Reich is an excellent example of the latter type of book , including as it does over 100 biographies of Third Reich personalities who made their mark , not in politics or high command , but up at the ‘ sharp end ’ . |