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

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1 Already he was capable , it seemed , of making that impact on the stage which was , in record time , to put him at the top of his treacherous profession and bring on the applause of his finest contemporaries .
2 In addition to reinforcing our general conceptions concerning the underpinnings of liberalism , economic theories , which are based on the assumption of ‘ rational economic man ’ , highlight especially the notion of human beings as self-regarding creatures which underpins liberal theories in general .
3 When planning how to use the motif on your garment , you centralise the repeat down the centre-line of each garment piece , either with the row of diamonds or , as in the T-shirt version , down the centre of the large tile .
4 And the operations in France support and work with the company 's reseller community , which bring in the bulk of its European revenues .
5 And the operations in France support and work with the company 's reseller community , which bring in the bulk of its European revenues .
6 Young caterpillars are very small and either graze along the surface of leaves or take tiny bites from the edges of young leaves .
7 If the risk-free hedge is seen to produce a greater return than the risk-free rate then arbitrage will take place as investors offer to write more calls and so bring down the price of the option .
8 They have cleared their shelves of anything that could offend the public or bring down the wrath of the tabloids .
9 There is therefore some hope that imprisoning executives might , through incapacitation and deterrence , bring down the incidence of corporate crime .
10 These would undoubtedly deter smaller corporations and bring down the incidence of corporate crime , particularly amongst the relatively smaller national-bound corporations , and even those larger corporations whose capital equipment is relatively fixed and who need the local more specialized work force .
11 Prepare and cook only the amount of food you 'll eat in a single serving so that there are no tempting left-overs .
12 I slit along the seam of the cardboard wrapper where it had been taped over .
13 Disputes wage over the issue of whether or not nuclear families today are isolated from their kin .
14 It took much of the fiery energy of Mr Brian Peckford during a decade as premier to regain full say over the development of the vast Hibernia oilfield .
15 Send away the ark of the God of Israel , ’ the people cry , ‘ and let it return to its own place , that it may not slay us and our people ’ ( 5.11 ) .
16 Skim over the coast of Hawaii in a glider , roar across Arizona with the US Navy 's Blue Angels and lift off to space in a Saturn V rocket .
17 They face a race against time as fears grow over the health of the whales and the possibility of their becoming beached .
18 Sprinkle the mixed herbs between each layer and finally slice the mushrooms and place over the top of the vegetables .
19 Shrug off the keeping of my Law —
20 Old Mother Walsh 's ‘ Rabbit , Skip O'er the Lump of Bacon ’ and , my personal favourite , ‘ Who 's Away to Jesus ? ’
21 Even today , he is sure that subconsciously the experience continues to affect him , especially when storm , rain or trees trigger off the train of associations .
22 He continues pouring from one container to another , and after lots of experience and conversation with the adults around him can begin to estimate how much he is going to need to fill the guinea pig 's water bowl or top up the vase of flowers .
23 We must take heart from our experience in Hyde Park , we must nurture that support and build up the confidence of our members .
24 Try to keep this exercise in your mind as you test out the necessity of your own adjectives .
25 Understandably they feel that it is such an intangible asset that it is more productive to go straight into the negotiating situation and test out the reality of bargaining power .
26 In short , theory can help practitioners to adopt a theoretical orientation to their task , whereby they seek to refer the particular techniques they use to more general principles , and , reciprocally , test out the validity of such principles against the observed actualities of classroom practice .
27 Tap out the rhythm of other verses you know .
28 The other main group of whales , the baleen whales , browse around the surface of the ocean , filtering plankton through the vast , brush-like plates in their mouths .
29 WE report here the discovery of a primitive dinosaur skeleton from Upper Triassic strata in northwestern Argentina .
30 We report here the structure of the soluble , extracellular , region of rat CD2 ( sCD2 ) determined at 2.8 resolution for two crystallographically independent copies of the molecule .
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