Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] the [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It follows that behind every statement we make about the historical Jesus there has to be a tacit qualification : ‘ We are told this by such-and-such an evangelist , writing in a particular literary mode , far a particular audience , in a particular place at a particular period of history . ’ |
| 2 | A win for Akinwande , who beat the much-hyped Herbie Hide for the 1989 ABA title , will elevate him close to a world top-10 rating , if not pushing him into the elite of one of the four organisations . |
| 3 | I hesitate between the two VSs . |
| 4 | This latter increase is probably a consequence of hyperpolarization through Ca r2+ -sensitive K + channels , which increases the electrochemical gradient for Cl - exit through the introduced CFTR channels and the pre-existing second pathway . |
| 5 | She will make her senior debut in the Boca Raton Grand Prix , starting March 5 , and then appear in the prestigious Liptons International at Key Biscayne . |
| 6 | The opposition , a diverse and mostly respectable group of people who have been clamouring for a bit of say in the new Kuwait , did not get even a token position . |
| 7 | This contrasts with a later theory which says that the split took place much earlier , say in the earliest Jurassic , if the two sub-orders did not evolve separately from primitive ornithischian stock . |
| 8 | Ian Barclay , coach to the 1987 Wimbledon champion , said it was extremely unlikely Cash would play singles then , but he was aiming to be fit for the Davis Cup tie with France in February . |
| 9 | The Society also repeated last year 's successful experiment of holding a miniature display and bookstall at the famous Shropshire Steam Rally held in Bishop 's Castle . |
| 10 | Support for the US-installed Endara government fell sharply and its legitimacy was further undermined in December 1990 when US troops intervened to restore order after a police rebellion [ see p. 37912 ] . |
| 11 | Vols. 1 & 2 consist of the two Janźček Cypresses ( ) and the two Smetana Quartets with some Dvořák miniatures ) . |
| 12 | It is easy to visualise the adolescent Hattersley enlivening a dull Monday morning at Hillsborough High with : : ‘ Who can name the Owls ’ forward line in the 1907 FA Cup Final ? |
| 13 | Happening almost on the eve of the Israeli elections , the attack would , it was agreed , wreck Labour 's chances of victory and let in the hard-line Likud . |
| 14 | The planktonic copepods Limnocalanus macrurus produce eggs from September to November ; the nauplii which hatch after about one month mature in the following June ( Roff , 1972 , 1973 ; Roff and Carter , 1972 ) . |
| 15 | His first Classic victory came on Never Say Die in the 1954 Derby , his last on Shadeed , who beat Bairn by a head in the 1985 Two Thousand Guineas . |
| 16 | Speedy with a lay off and Thomson does well and gets it back to Speedy , Jochim in the middle Agnew arriving he 'll keep it er near the corner flag I think . |
| 17 | It could be that support from the 13 Ulster Unionist MPs likely to be elected on Thursday would be enough to see Mr Major home . |
| 18 | They range from the impressive Eric Jones-Evans and Alan Tagg collections to a small but exquisite ( and previously unknown ) portrait of Ellen Terry , painted when this legendary actress was at the start of her career in Bristol and presented to the Collection by the artist 's granddaughter . |
| 19 | Alternatively , employees who might have sued the transferor employer ( i.e. the government department ) directly on the Directive , because , say , they had been dismissed by the department in the course of a contracting out , are not time-barred , if they act before the 1993 Bill is enacted . |
| 20 | Romanesque and medieval features abound in the beautiful Collegiata , in the Badia dei Benedettini and in the Pieve of Saint John and Saint Stephen . |
| 21 | SWEET AND TENDER HOOLIGAN Bob Mould In the '80s Bob Mould led the line in Hüsker Dü and frightened pop music to within an inch of its life . |
| 22 | Half Term , halfbrother to the 1987 St James 's Palace Stakes winner Half A Year , rates a bet and a half in the Jersey Stakes . |
| 23 | ring my friend if it makes you feel alright it 's ace if you just sit down and listen to the old Beatles is n't it ? feel alright I do n't care too much for money , money ca n't be me love ca n't be me love |
| 24 | How can you listen to music and listen to the Three Billy Goats Gruff at the same time ? |
| 25 | Welcome to the fifth Beverley Early Music Festival . |
| 26 | Welcome to the 1992 Autocar and & Motor Awards , our unique annual prizegiving recognising the greatest industry achievements and achievers of the year . |
| 27 | Welcome to the 1992 York Early Music Festival . |
| 28 | At this time , he said , ‘ All I wanted to do was to live , pick up a new Jag , and act at the Old Vic . ’ |
| 29 | Look for the two Les Naturelles shades in the Lancôme Vernis Absolu range ( £9 ) or apply a coat of Sally Hansen 's Clear Supershine ( £2.95 ) . |
| 30 | If Lamb 's sacking does not come as a major shock then Gower 's latest axing is mind-blowingly baffling following his much trumpeted recall for the third Cornhill Test match at Old Trafford . |