Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So unless we train ourselves to find alternatives then the better answers that might be hidden behind the first answer are lost to us .
2 Having arranged to meet Vic again the next day , Mungo and Emily sauntered home .
3 Try not to view flats when the present occupant is likely to be cooking a meal because that will effectively swamp all other smells .
4 Prime Minister is normally here a couple of times a week to answer questions maybe the honourable gentleman will catch my eye one time very soon , he can put that to the Prime Minister himself .
5 A DISPUTE which has emerged between Darlington Council and National Car Parks is threatening to cause problems when the new Cornmill shopping centre opens later in the year .
6 The objection that Foucault neglects history because he does not attempt to give reasons why the epistemic shifts he describes occurred is perhaps inevitable but also begs the question : for conventional historiography has in general done nothing but account for such shifts — which has meant that it has consistently failed to recognize alterity and incommensurability in its insistent search for continuities with the past .
7 To program a computer to understand a discourse , Artificial Intelligence researchers need to reproduce this process , and to give computers both the necessary language knowledge , and the necessary schemata .
8 ‘ It was a good idea to give February just the 28 days .
9 Serial composers generally avoid octaves altogether , and it is to be noted that meticulous workers such as Webern always contrive to form unisons when the same note occurs in two parts .
10 On the other hand , just as in the case of short-run macro-policy we consider offsetting changes which keep the level of aggregate demand unchanged , so in the long-run growth context we may want to compare situations where the aggregate capital-labour ratio is unchanged .
11 The 386SX machine Xtradrive was installed on showed no tendency to run Windows any the slower — in fact there seemed to be a positive speed benefit , which could only be due to the quicker load times compressed files must enjoy .
12 They would undertake responsibility for all aspects of the employment relationship including trade unions and government legislation relating to labour matters.l Sometimes the two functional concerns were closely linked ,
13 Many children have been injured in increasing numbers over the last year , and it was the idea of one school teacher in Oxford to bring a group of gendarmes over to England to teach children how the French behave on the roads .
14 I seemed to have more time to get things together the second time and Fringe stayed beside Bob fairly smoothly to the end .
15 Its clean-cut image , it is hoped , may help it to make advances where the scruffier tendencies in lesbian and gay politics have failed .
16 This head would have the ability to tell Bacon where the necessary resources were to build a wall of brass around Stamford , ‘ that is , the most powerful defence and strongest fortification that gold could have effected ’ ( Thomas Browne ) .
17 Ray Hammond , who has run the railway for the last eleven years , will be opening up his workshop to show people how the miniature trains are made and maintained .
18 Hoyle proposed that the magnetic force lines , twisted and contorted , interacted with the Sun 's surface in such a way as to produce regions where the nuclear reactions that power the Sun were subdued .
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