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

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1 They should have rushed back here , started up the engines and dashed out to sea , and we 'd have sent a police launch or the local equivalent of the Customs and Excise after them . ’
2 The ‘ change of life-style ’ argument is unsound because the change is not necessarily greater the further you fly or the more time zones you cross .
3 As much because of what is left unsaid as because of what is directly described , The Albatross is one of those exceptions which suggest that the junior adventure story has always suffered under unnecessary limitations : the names that stand out in the genre are those who in various ways have ignored or overridden these limitations .
4 In view of its clear advantages over the other lasers , whose rate of energy delivery does not match the predicted physical behaviour of the blood vessels , we suggest that the pulsed dye laser should be offered as the first line treatment for portwine stains whenever possible .
5 They also suggest that the possible existence of the relationship might explain the inconsistent results obtained from studies of the effects of dividends using the capital asset pricing model .
6 Tentative estimates suggest that the average duration of lone parenthood could be between three and five years .
7 They suggest that the adverse reaction to the food has some direct effect on centres in the brain which control breathing .
8 Estimates suggest that the annual world market for services exceeds £750 billion .
9 They also suggest that the relevant agent ( or agents ) can be transmitted among adults , and thence to children , as suggested by other recent work involving occupational settings .
10 Although the present results suggest that the visceral-specific exon is most likely to be associated with the SM2 type MHC , the functional significance of this arrangement of exons remains to be determined .
11 I suggest that the typical history of a concept , whether it be ‘ chemical element ’ , ‘ atom ’ , ‘ the unconscious ’ , or whatever , involves the initial emergence of the concept as a vague idea , followed by its gradual clarification as the theory in which it plays a part takes a more precise and coherent form .
12 Organisation theorists suggest that the latter type of arrangement is more conducive to the emergence of original ideas .
13 We also suggest that the continuous assessment element should commence when the child starts school , and continue throughout the primary phase .
14 suggest that the contemporary psychology of women puts ‘ race ’ , conflated with class , in the place sex occupies in traditional psychology , leading to the following assumptions :
15 Marxist analyses of the social structure suggest that the political system is dominated by representatives of the bourgeoisie , the capitalist class .
16 Political commentators suggest that the political migration of such prominent Republicans has a positive side .
17 Moreover , statistics collected by the Countryside Commission suggest that the overwhelming majority of visitors to the countryside venture no more than a couple of hundred yards from their car .
18 Some workers suggest that the entire sediment sample should be oven dried at 110°C and weighed to 0·1% before being immersed in water containing a dispersant such as sodium hexametaphosphate .
19 Our clinical findings suggest that the neuronal disorder may be compensated to some degree because the intestines are richly innervated .
20 I suggest that the general public also regard statements about animal tested products with caution , as it is well known that many of these products have had extremely adverse effects on human beings .
21 We suggest that the minimum target audience would be teachers in the same neighbourhood in schools with exactly the same computer system and available software utilities .
22 Results of a secondary analysis of statistic presented in the WHO collaborative studies ( Omran and Standley , 1976 ; 1981 ) for communities in nine developing countries suggest that the minimum risk of late fetal mortality may occur at higher birth orders in developing than in developed countries ( see Appendix , Table A.11 ) .
23 I suggest that the present handicap system should be printed on a couple of toilet rolls and used accordingly !
24 Gulfstream holds twelve letters of intent and initial deposits which it hopes to convert to firm contracts this month , and says that market studies suggest that the worldwide fleet of large bizjets will double over the next twelve years through increased globalisation of major businesses , fuelling demand for ultra long range aircraft .
25 Press reports suggest that the new DOS will include a revised boot procedure , allowing you to bypass CONFIG.SYS to process it line by line .
26 I now suggest that the new Government should immediately sell the building for the same price so that it can become a seat of learning for talented Scottish children , such as it then produced of every walk of life .
27 To people who seek to follow the Labour party 's proposals in this area I suggest that the new clause demonstrates very deep and very worrying confusion .
28 They suggest that the new observatory at La Palma in the Canary Islands , where the telescope has been taken , should not be run by the RGO .
29 Finally , the paper does not ‘ suggest that the new observatory at La Palma … should not be run by the Royal Greenwich Observatory ’ .
30 I suggest that the first thing is erm comments on what recommendation you will be thinking of making to the church in regard to the visit of er Mr and Mrs .
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