Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [noun sg] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the weekend the Stall offers for sale the usual selection of Catholic newspapers and Catholic Truth Society publications , rosary beads and medals , prayer cards and candles . |
| 2 | So smothers in blood the burning |
| 3 | It is , in particulars the unnerving intellectuality of the life around him that Hölderlin attacks , the overvaluation of philosophizing and the promise of action that never comes , the substitution of books and words for deeds , the excessive introspection and lack of worldly competence ( the criticism has a special poignancy in that these are character traits he is intimately familiar with , which at times become part of his self-criticism ) When he speaks of Greece , it is not always clear whether he has in mind the fifth century or the timeless present in which Hyperion lives , but it is always Greece that provides the contrast . |
| 4 | And the Epilogue also points forward in its closing words to ‘ a new tale ’ , because ‘ our present one is ended ’ , and the narrator says he has in mind the slow regeneration of Raskolnikov , now in prison , through love and suffering . |
| 5 | He specifies 150 years because he has in mind the social and political reforms of Peter the Great in the early Eighteenth Century . |
| 6 | The current form of requisitions incorporates by reference the practical enquiries , which will have preceded exchange of contracts , thereby shortening the requisitions themselves . |
| 7 | In the late autumn or early winter one or two two-year-old shoots from each ‘ mother ’ vine are buried six to eight inches deep , leaving the one-year-old shoots for production the following year . |
| 8 | The following section describes in outline the major screens of interest and highlights any special feature present . |
| 9 | But he acquired many followers and The Cloud of Unknowing describes in detail the strained antics of people who had embarked on an unhelpful quest for sensational experiences and weird and wonderful states of mind . |
| 10 | Precisely how this requisite adjustment is effected is rarely discussed satisfactorily in this literature , particularly when one bears in mind the close connection between changes in money wages and changes in prices which is such a prominent feature of the pricing decision in most advanced market economies . |
| 11 | He succeeds as club the Irish captain Phil Danaher . |
| 12 | Their playing is the perfect foil for Chris ' ragged vocal , a sound that shimmers in the background one second and then roars into life the next . |
| 13 | In particular , as δ tends to unity the above implies that approaches zero if and approaches infinity if . |
| 14 | The rumour and gossip which often tends to overexcite the male patients we leniently designate as latrine talk . |
| 15 | When the Emperor calls for aid the Supreme Patriarch provides the battle wizards needed . |
| 16 | He spanks with love the Little Dears , |
| 17 | Since the masked word could not be identified this semantic priming effect calls into question the usual explanations of masking ( Turvey , 1973 ) and suggests instead that a mask does not necessarily interrupt visual processing but prevents the appearance of a word " in consciousness . |
| 18 | When work can no longer be taken for granted nor can leisure , and this , in turn , calls into question the hedonistic routine on which rock had been based . |
| 19 | The decision should save £40 million per year , and calls into question the future viability of the Sellafield reprocessing facility . |
| 20 | Since there have been very significant changes in population structure and family composition over the last two centuries , any discussion of how family relationships have changed must always acknowledge that we are not comparing like with like — an observation which of course itself calls into question the over-simplified view of a gradual deterioration of family ties from pre-industrial society to the present day . |
| 21 | Not the least of these problems is that raised by Poulantzas that the concentration upon the pluralistic influences within the state ( introducing the ‘ problematic of the subject ’ ) , calls into question the whole basis of a specifically Marxist analysis , and structuralist analysis may thus become indistinguishable from pluralist or elitist analysis . |
| 22 | The final result awarded to each candidate takes into consideration the formative assessment results obtained during their clinical attachment , which incorporates a summative assessment obtained before the examination . |
| 23 | Standardization is a statistical technique which takes into account the differential age distribution ( see Table 4.11 ) and this suggests that older women do indeed experience more ill health than males of the same age . |
| 24 | This balance is more in keeping with the needs of young people and takes into account the low self-esteem of many of those in public care . |
| 25 | This approach takes into account the changing nature of the relationship between the leaders and others and indicates how it may develop . |
| 26 | If , however , instead of being redeemed , the preference shares are converted into ordinary shares and the number of ordinary shares issued takes into account the accrued premium , no premium becomes payable and , accordingly , there is no distribution . |
| 27 | Whereas a comprehensive secondary school might offer some 30 subjects for all its pupils , and about a dozen subjects account for the great majority of A levels , the curriculum explodes in higher education , part of a post-school explosion even greater when one takes into account the vast number of technical and vocational courses that exist in non-advanced further education . |
| 28 | It also takes into account the actual disability and , whether or not it handicaps a person in working , it provides some financial compensation for it . |
| 29 | An equal distribution takes into account only the size of the population groups that are being compared , while an equitable distribution takes into account the varying needs for the service of the groups as well . |
| 30 | ‘ Our policy takes into account the possible impact of this , ’ said Mike . |