Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But that is not the end of the story ; networks will not only serve the interests of the market ; they bring within reach the possibility of the surveillance of whole populations , with serious implications for personal privacy . |
| 2 | Knowing that Mr Radley 's word was his bond , that judge gladly accepted the offer . |
| 3 | The detailed structure of the individual plates that combine together to build the skeleton are the basis for the classification of the corals , as well as the general form . |
| 4 | Inverting the situation , a shell can be paraboloid when the applied ( live ) load greatly exceeds the self weight and is distributed horizontally . |
| 5 | Tired cliches like the ‘ information revolution ’ and the no longer new ‘ new technologies ’ tend merely to conceal the degree to which the production and publishing of the national newspapers and the rituals , allegiances and routine expectations of their various readerships have been reworked and transformed . |
| 6 | And then , his right hand , rising to undo the buttons of her high-collared black dress , his other arm unconsciously straining her to him , closer and closer so that she could feel his arousal brought on a memory so dreadful to McAllister , a memory which she had fought against for months — and fear suddenly won the battle . |
| 7 | We want rather to see the state intervene only to prevent such use of land as is clearly anti-social or wasteful , while otherwise development is guided and determined by choice and by economic forces . |
| 8 | Hideous colours melt together to overwhelm the eye . |
| 9 | She is one of the successful new generation of country artists brave enough to stretch the genre , and talented enough to take its audience along for the ride . |
| 10 | Blanche looked up and searched the sky , seeking some prophecy of success or failure , but found only a sprinkling of stars brave enough to outshine the lemon gleam of the city 's lights . |
| 11 | ‘ Meaning ? ’ he said softly , but she was n't fool enough to miss the anger beneath the seemingly mild question . |
| 12 | Escapade basically provides the experience of taking off and landing a commercial airliner , aboard Britannia 's 737 flight simulator . |
| 13 | Resentment flickered within her , a tiny flame , not yet warm enough to banish the chill of fear , but steady . |
| 14 | Fascinated by this display , Wong Long captured the mantis and took it home with him . |
| 15 | The other birds fly away leaving the warner with a temporary monopoly of the food . |
| 16 | The workers surrounding the dancer watch it closely , remember the message and fly away to find the flower . |
| 17 | Nakasone thus hijacked the concept of ‘ Japanese ’ for his private — or rather , class — definition . |
| 18 | Thus , rapid cooling from the melt usually prevents the development of significant crystallinity . |
| 19 | Certain socio-economic conditions and environmental factors appear directly to influence the viability of infants and the prospects of their survival through early childhood . |
| 20 | Piol also foresees the advent of Windows NT creating a serious discontinuity in the computer business with Intel under increasing pressure from Microsoft 's shift to other platforms and software providers forced to choose what end of the market to support . |
| 21 | Aquasense also monitors the water intake and use of detergent , giving useful energy savings . |
| 22 | Both Noah and Forget also offered the suggestion that perhaps the Americans had been caught napping because they were over confident . |
| 23 | Police say now believe the motive for the killing was robbery ; a small amount of cash was taken from the till . |
| 24 | Police say now believe the motive for the killing was robbery ; a small amount of cash was taken from the till . |
| 25 | Telecine now gets the direction to run the first piece of 16mm film — the familiar opening graphics sequence together with the sound-on-film theme music . |
| 26 | and then say well look the reason why I 'm here is this |
| 27 | Here you are one time only twenty s twenty per cent savings on a single purchase of Debenhams own brand throughout the store erm Debenhams has bought to blah blah blah outstanding values da da da and to encourage to do your Christmas shopping at Debenhams we 'll making a special offer that you wo n't be able to resist until December the twenty fourth commencing on November you can get an amazing twenty per cent off at any Debenhams own bought range , that means you can shop throughout the store , visit every floor , buy all your gifts under one roof and save twenty per cent providing you do all your shopping in one go to get the benefit of the voucher because the voucher can only be used once from men 's , woman 's fashions , accessory , children 's clothes , furnishings , gifts simply present this voucher and attach simply present the voucher attach and receive the train fare discount , we hope you enjoy your shopping . |
| 28 | Both say simply writing the book has helped them come to terms with the experience and it 's a story that 's still gripping many people . |
| 29 | It was noted above that unfavourable combinations of maternal age and pregnancy order appear adversely to affect the height and weight of infants . |
| 30 | As stated earlier these strategies are defined as ‘ activating forces within the system to alter the system ’ , and they involve either improving the problem-solving capabilities of the system , or releasing and fostering growth in the persons who make up the system to be changed . |