Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This greed for status reinforces the wife 's role as child-bearing domestic slave or chattel , and spoils for ever the chance of a real relationship . |
| 2 | To answer this lies in both the yarn and the individual pattern . |
| 3 | For example in an advertising agency discussion about a new campaign to revive a soft drink one person might be trying to solve the problem of how an old drink can be called " new " in any sense ; another person might be trying to solve the problem of how " old " can be made appealing ; arid a third person might be trying to solve the problem of designing a theme that will sell not to the public but to the marketing manager who has to okay the campaign . |
| 4 | Imports of consumer goods they claim , are held back because marketing costs are prohibitive in a country which has over twice the number of retail stores per head of the population than in the US or West Germany . |
| 5 | The Tempa Rossa field lies across both the Laurenzana and Torrente Sauro permits — LASMO is operator of Torrente Sauro and has a 20 per cent interest in Laurenzana . |
| 6 | Easily as such writing can , on occasion , include the narcissistic or the vacuously ludic , it has at least the capacity to be seriously — or wittily — challenging , an enabling enhancement of its readers ' vision and decisiveness . |
| 7 | Such a suggestion has at least the face validity of being consistent with the research done by Labov and others on language variation ( see Hudson 1980 : Chapter 5 for a review ) . |
| 8 | The agency must first of all set up an inventory of the assets under its control and it disposes of either the management or of the ownership of the assets vested in it . |
| 9 | Cunliffe criticises the new legislation on the ground that a man could be liable under Category 2 where he engaged in consensual sexual intercourse if this results in either the rupture of a woman 's hymen , the transmission of a sexual disease or her pregnancy . |
| 10 | The optimum speed for a launch depends on both the type of glider and the wind strength . |
| 11 | The amount of space necessary depends on both the decor and furnishings , and the strength of colour and pattern in the rug . |
| 12 | Capitalism depends on both the reality and the illusion of choice , but people are not fools and the global capitalist system offers many genuine choices . |
| 13 | This space , intended both to obtain the invention of new products , leading to enhanced consumption and profit , and to maintain ideological support , in response to apparent liberalism , allows at least the possibility that permitted pluralism can grow into radical dissent . |
| 14 | Yes , there are theories at to what happens at well the temperature 's in fact just about as low as you can get . |
| 15 | We have assumed that a pivot exists for both the up-problem and the down-problem ( as was the case in P1*/LP0 ) so that both up- and down-penalties are defined . |
| 16 | These are entered in the appropriate place in the form shown in Table 10.2 which acts as both the agenda and the minutes of the meeting . |
| 17 | Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any queries or concerns with either the tape or the Handbook . |
| 18 | Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any queries or concerns with either the tape or the Handbook . |
| 19 | Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any queries or concerns with either the tape or the Handbook . |
| 20 | The Vegetarian Society exists to further the interests of those who have decided that their diet should not include meat and animal by-products . |
| 21 | The set ends at just the point where she was becoming a fashionable figure and , eventually , a popular one on a wider scale ; by the end of the Forties , she must have been one of the most admired singers of her day . |
| 22 | Despite the widespread ageism which exists at both the individual and structural level , there remains widespread social ignorance and denial of its impact . |
| 23 | These three groups will now be considered in more detail , although most attention will be paid to the first group because this includes by far the majority of self-injury cases . |
| 24 | Perhaps we will refer later to the blatant dishonesty — I am sorry , I must watch my language ; let us say something bordering on the dishonest — of the suggestion that we can have a banding system which avoids for ever the problem of revaluation . |
| 25 | ‘ That sounds like just the thing for me ! |
| 26 | ‘ Sounds like somewhere the Myrcans would love . ’ |
| 27 | Neglecting the input current of the operational amplifier in the circuit of figure 10.11(b) compared with the current through resistance R This time , if and for the sinusoidal component of highest frequency present in the equation reduces to Clearly the circuit of figure 10.1 l(b) acts as a differentiator when , which condition is much more easily satisfied than the condition for the corresponding passive circuit of figure 4.11(a) to act as a differentiator . |
| 28 | Its input impedance when terminated in the impedance given by equation ( 9.66 ) is On using equation ( 9.1 ) again , this relation reduces to Thus the network of figure 9.11(b) terminated in the impedance given by equation ( 9.66 ) presents impedance at its input terminals , precisely the required termination for constant-k or m-derived T-sections. since the impedance given by equation ( 9.66 ) is very close to over 85% of the pass band when m = 0.6 , the half-section of figure 9.11(b) with m = 0.6 interposed between a fixed resistance and the output of a constant-k or m-derived T-section will provide the T-section with virtually correct termination over most of the pass band . |
| 29 | His hits make a roll of honour which stretches beyond just the charts . |
| 30 | The lens forms at precisely the spot where the outgrowth of the eye , in the form of an eyecup , approaches the surface . |