Example sentences of "[det] [vb -s] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you drive along the A338 at night and come to the hamlet of Shefford Woodlands , look for a wide track that once was a Roman road , that crosses the main road at right angles , near the picturesquely thatched pub , the Pheasant . |
| 2 | That encourages the English press to take a divisive , partisan line . |
| 3 | We ca n't just inflict heavy penalties , however , as that drives the whole business underground , as in the Mediterranean countries . |
| 4 | The enclosures have been carefully sited and designed , and each supplies the essential features to answer the needs of particular types of animals . |
| 5 | That causes the red leather of the ball to run enough to cover over the marks — but it is all cosmetic . |
| 6 | the heart of things , that widens the Norman watchtower |
| 7 | Peter Mandelson , the Labour Party 's director of communications , said yesterday : ‘ Mr Kinnock neither has the Prime Minister 's folie de grandeur nor is he running scared of the British people . |
| 8 | However , its contents have not yet been revealed in any detail , neither has the valuable Abridgement been considered . |
| 9 | Neither has the commanding influence in the air that guys of their size should have . |
| 10 | That holds the immune cells firm , he has been told . |
| 11 | That has the double advantages of being |
| 12 | The fifth paragraph of that has the proposed council tax bands the county council services but these have been amended by a letter you 've been sent dated the twenty- first of January , as a result of information from council regarding their tax base . |
| 13 | That starts the key thinking , why do I the field list of . |
| 14 | That questions the distempered part . |
| 15 | For Judith Butler this renders the Lacanian narrative ‘ ideologically suspect ’ in that it remains rooted in ‘ a romanticization or , indeed , a religious idealization of ‘ failure' ’ , humility and limitation before the Law' ( Gender Trouble , 56 ) . |
| 16 | This summarizes the main processes and resources required to carry out that , this particular item of work . |
| 17 | This fits the stony coral 's relationship with its millions of single-celled plants ( zooxanthellae ) admirably . |
| 18 | And sometimes this fits the ethnographic facts in a quite straight-forward way . |
| 19 | The first demarcation is between what is and is not ‘ higher education ’ ; this constitutes the general boundary within which knowledge and curricula are structured . |
| 20 | This constitutes the Bajocian Stage of the Middle . |
| 21 | You will notice that this inference contains the built-in assumption that whatever went on on Earth is likely to have gone on elsewhere in the universe , and this begs the whole question . |
| 22 | This subdivides the whole field of science and technology into about 60 000 subdivisions . |
| 23 | A phrase from the Conservative 's manifesto last year , we are the only party that understands the need for low taxation , has now returned to haunt them , for an MP in a marginal constituency this evokes the electoral ghost of George Bush , so he firmly rules out increases in income tax , but would n't mind putting V A T on newspapers and books . |
| 24 | This evokes the Nazi pogrom against the Jews in November 1938 , and depicts the burning synagogues , photos of the artist 's own German/Jewish relations , and the Horsemen of the Apocalypse . |
| 25 | Following the PERT conventions this displays the logical dependences of the project activities very clearly , as indicated in Chapter 6 . |
| 26 | If every step is a fight resolved with authority then this exhausts the available resources , including the patience and goodwill of those people who will have to implement what the manager intends . |
| 27 | This underscores the paradoxical nature of these investments : while they invest in notoriously volatile markets , the returns they produce are extremely solid , as befits an investment which is also a hedge . |
| 28 | This involves the controlled conversion of the complex odorous organic molecules into much simpler molecules , ultimately forming biogas , a mixture of methane ( 60–70% ) , carbon-dioxide ( approximately 30% ) some hydrogen sulphide and other trace products . |
| 29 | For He did swim across the river : This involves the virtual person of the infinitive occupying the same position(s) in time as the actual person which specifies its rank in the auxiliary , and so to is not necessary . |
| 30 | This involves the active use of structures and vocabulary introduced by the video . |