Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] the [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He goes for the older woman ! ’ |
| 2 | A ‘ Glagolitic ’ Seminary existed until 1820 in Priko , in the district of Poljica , which lies between the lower Cetina valley and the coast between Split and Omiš . |
| 3 | The researcher , unfortunately , has the same problems with testing this hypothesis , despite its greater precision , as he or she has with the grander ones . |
| 4 | Part of the explanation lies in the greater liquidity of the second-hand market for residential dwellings ; corporate assets are more difficult to resell because of difficulties in ascertaining quality . |
| 5 | Although I agree that Strachan has proved in the past he is a class player and that Leeds would be foolish to consider selling Rocastle , I believe that the future of the Leeds team lies in the younger midfield combination of Rocky , Macca , Speed and Fairclough . |
| 6 | JUDY MOWATT , one third of Marley 's backing singers , The I-Threes , is not rich , asking a hundred US dollars for an interview , but she lives in the better part of Kingston . |
| 7 | The interdigestive cycle of motor activity , or migrating motor complex , starts from the lower oesophagus and migrates but ends in the terminal ileum . |
| 8 | As well as determining the information needed now and in the near future , some regard must be given to the difficult task of trying to foresee information needs in the longer term ( Land , 1982 ) . |
| 9 | Standing by her place with an endearing air of domestic pride , she explained that her husband was away with the other men , spreading the meat strips on the higher thorn bushes to dry in safety . |
| 10 | The therapeutic objective of holding the mirror up to nature and confronting people with themselves is further explored in the final section of the book , which looks at the wider implications of drama in secure settings and its role in therapy . |
| 11 | The first part of this book therefore looks at the broader business objectives and implications of being involved in a personal injury practice . |
| 12 | When relative motion occurs between the damper components there is a mutual drag torque . |
| 13 | The current ( 1992/93 ) married couple 's allowance , together with the ceiling limits for the higher allowance , are as follows : |
| 14 | She says in the longer term there are substantial benefits from returning organic matter to the soil . |
| 15 | Meanwhile , Arsenal and Aston Villa are leading the chase for another teenage prospect attracting rave reviews in the lower divisions — Walsall full-back Richard Knight . |
| 16 | The justification can imply an awareness of how the meaning of attitudinal positions depends upon the wider context of controversy , and can not just be understood in terms of the individual 's uttered attitudinal statements . |
| 17 | Whatever the Cadbury Report achieves in the wider field of corporate governance , it is certainly encouraging much fuller disclosure in interim reports . |
| 18 | The first concerns a small fish Butis which occurs in the Cigenter river in Java and which was discovered by the German wildlife photographer , Dieter Plage . |
| 19 | In the Larne basin much of the thickening occurs in the Lower Permian : Larne-2 proved about 1500 ft of Lower Permian sandstones above 1800 ft of lavas and tuffs . |
| 20 | There was a low standard of educational attainment , as shown by 11+ results from the Lower Shankill . |
| 21 | You see it 's really what happens to the older folk like me . |
| 22 | First Thurn und Taxis sale fetches £9.015 million as Bavarian State still negotiates over the greater treasures |
| 23 | For most motors the static torque/rotor position characteristic exhibits a rapidly diminishing return in terms of torque produced as the phase current approaches its rated value [ see Fig. 3.1(a) ] , indicating that magnetic saturation or the stator and rotor teeth occurs at the higher currents . |
| 24 | The term natural justice is used for that part of the spectrum which requires a relatively wide range of procedural checks , while fairness is used in those areas either where the nature of the decision-maker renders the term natural justice inappropriate or the set of safeguards tends towards the lower end of the spectrum . |
| 25 | This disagrees with the earlier claim by Eddy and Boornazian , but falls within the limits set by theorists ( including Sofia , himself a member of the group headed , alphabetically by Dunham ) on the basis of measurements of the solar constant . |
| 26 | The upper body , or torso , falls forward , making sure that the bend originates from the lower back , not from the shoulders . |
| 27 | Secondly , it is possible that costs in the longer term may be ignored . |
| 28 | But do n't you feel uncomfortable , you as a member of the medical profession , do n't you feel uncomfortable if there exists in the wider world a set of rules which would condemn as one of the most heinous crimes that which you regard as the most humane of conduct ? |
| 29 | The Home Office agreed , attributing the upsurge to the ‘ general fear of war that exists in the lower middle and working classes , and not to any tenderness for Russia . ’ |
| 30 | However , the Modular Course exists within the wider Polytechnic environment which has a traditional rigid , top-down , management chain of command . |