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

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1 It is , however , possible that there may be no solutions at all to a system of Diophantine equations ; the assistant could never give 46p change using only the 5p , 10p and 20p coins .
2 These shepherds would stop for both rest and prayer using both the chapel and the Black Boy opposite .
3 How thrilled the girl had been to be going to the Holy City , how lovely she had looked in a jacket of scarlet silk , a birthday present given only the day before by Mrs Browning , how she had glowed and shivered with anticipation …
4 There was still an hour to wait so the Feldwebel suggested that we should have some coffee .
5 A second dimension to real co-ordination involves only the donors , whose policies outside the aid arena may conflict with those within it .
6 In the New Testament , however , faith is synonymous with the obedience of faith , so that faith involves both the understanding and the will .
7 The microeconomic imperfections which are given special attention are imperfect information ( eg firms ' inability to monitor accurately the productivities of their employees ) , imperfect competition ( eg collective bargaining ) , and various transactions costs ( eg the costs of hiring , training , and firing employees ) .
8 and then gradually they would give you a wee bit say maybe the legs or something to do a er polish you know show you how to start you know , how to rubber and how to fold your the cotton wool .
9 We approached the problem in a different way , using a retrograde transneuronal tracer from cortex to retina to relate directly the number of ganglion cells projecting to marked areas of striate cortex .
10 I believe in my heart and soul that everyone has an equal responsibility to work together the peace and harmony of this world .
11 The later Thomson story illustrates also the volatility of the conglomerate in the 1980s .
12 The story exhibits just the type of learning and experimentation that one would expect from incrementalism , except that , in the Honda case , the experiments were being conducted for real , not just in the executives ' minds prior to decision , and the process did not seem all that logical .
13 She smiled , and her heart beat away the seconds , tick-tock , tick-tock , tick-tock .
14 But against the poverty of God 's hope stands again the faith of Moses .
15 ‘ It does not ease the problem of making the age of every male animal available to its buyer and the ministry has neither the cash nor the staff resources to overcome this , ’ said Mr Cowan .
16 John Routly , the Ffestiniog Railway chairman , recently told members of the Ffestiniog Railway Society : ‘ Discussions are taking place between us the Welsh Highland and Gwynedd County Council , the aim being to create a divisional board representing both the FR and WHR to take over responsibility for the Welsh Highland if the Minister of Transport makes the transfer .
17 Three different circuits were used : The Outer Circuit ( the full course ) measured 4.45 km ( 2.77 miles ) ; the Short Course took in everything except the Home Banking , and was 4.21 km ( 2.62 miles ) long ; and the Mountain Course used only the Home Banking and Finishing Straight and measured 1.88 km ( 1.17 miles ) .
18 If the front wheel turns then the brake is not working properly .
19 It is the intention to monitor constantly the level and type of equipment carried and in fact three of the buses have recently been equipped with Computer Aided Design .
20 Trainer John Hills had high hopes of winning the Ebor with Castoret , but by the time the horse got clear the race was over .
21 For example Camden social services department made public the findings of an independent review of their homes which revealed that lack of recreational activities and opportunities for choice , lack of training for staff and management difficulties were all interwoven ( Booth , 1987 ) .
22 There was row upon row of rooms and carpeted corridors , revealed by their tensely-held torches , the ghostly yellow pools of light allowing only the objects that slid in and out of them to be examined .
23 6 The defender drives home the turning kick to the head .
24 The protestant Christian has too quickly jumped to the conclusion that Catholicism regards the Holy Communion service as a work of salvation whereby the priest offers afresh the offering of Christ and pleads for salvation .
25 Again , before offering in 1985 to put health warnings on shop facias and canopies , the industry expanded hugely the number of such signs without warnings .
26 This figure represents only the tip of the iceberg , since as many as 90% of cases go unreported , according to Dr Richard Gilbert , the Director of the Food Hygiene Laboratory .
27 How can the employees trust their agent to report fairly the state of nature ?
28 Harper raised the cudgel to drive away the beggars who swarmed ever more threateningly the closer they got to the Duke and Duchess of Richmond 's rented house .
29 However , an extra month 's hard labour made good the loss .
30 In other words , if the experiment failed then the theory was dead .
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