Example sentences of "[adv prt] the [noun sg] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From then on the snowball gathered momentum until on 24th November , the entire Politburo resigned , to be followed by the collapse of its still communist-dominated replacement government on 7th December . |
| 2 | Finally , interviewers are often hesitant to broach the question of one partner wishing to resign , so at interview we raise the issue and offer reassurance that should it ever occur the remaining partner would either also resign or take on the post full time . |
| 3 | He returned their wave and gazed down the sun dappled ribbon of bright water as it meandered its way towards Sharpness docks a couple of miles distant . |
| 4 | I decided the only thing to do was throw her in at the deep end and go right down the village high street , where the roads were busiest and noisiest with holiday-makers , and simply stand there trying to calm her down . |
| 5 | They will be used to bring in the rock crushing plant , the industrial chemicals and the explosives . |
| 6 | Ulster Branch president Nigel McCullough handed over the Harp Intermediate League trophy to first XI captain Ronnie Smith amid jubilant scenes at the club 's annual dinner in Portballintrae last night . |
| 7 | Since the Ffestiniog bid to take over the moribund Welsh Highland company in a High Court action various schemes have been mooted including one by the FR to re-open the Welsh Highland from the north end and the long cherished target of taking the line through to within yards of the tourist attraction , Caernarfon Castle . |
| 8 | Once you have gained the groove line the climb unfolds in a quite compelling way : superb bridging , solid locking finger jams and perfect protection lead up the plum vertical line . |
| 9 | He remembered the morning he had watched Bert proudly hang up the brand new sign . |
| 10 | On taking up the secondment full time at MOPs , the external manifestations of the quality initiative were less obvious . |
| 11 | Pittsburgh can wrap up the AFC Central division by beating Seattle if Houston and Cleveland fail to win . |
| 12 | THE FIVE counties making up the south western corner of England have become a prime target for supermarket development . |
| 13 | A major plank of our community investment strategy is to work in partnership with the voluntary sector , at both national and local levels , and forgive me if I use I B M to instrumental in setting up the north-east environmental initiative in partnership with the ground-work trust , business in the community and Gateshead Borough Council . |
| 14 | The second statement sums up the News International ban precisely , and the following sentence reflects the dilemma that was faced by many librarians in the dispute ; though not by all , because for many librarians who supported the ban there was no dilemma . |
| 15 | All Soviet technicians were withdrawn ; trade between the two countries dropped off sharply ; and a series of hostile open letters was exchanged , the Chinese accusing the Russians of ‘ revisionism ’ while the Russians accused the Chinese of ‘ dogmatism ’ and ‘ splittism ’ ( or of attempting to break up the world communist movement ) . |
| 16 | Now the correlation or the calculation of a correlation coefficient or carrying out the correlation statistical test does n't tell you about the nature of the relationship , whether it 's caused or whether it 's erm by chance or whatever . |
| 17 | This chapter sets out the debate surrounding pluralism as it emerged in the 1950s and 1960s in the context of the community power debate in the United States . |
| 18 | I jumped out the car young girl had a car that erm back of my car and dented the boot a bit and er her car was shambles ! |
| 19 | The high proportion of carbohydrates in the leaves makes them an ideal target for creatures that bite and suck out the energy rich sap . |
| 20 | At that time , I trotted out the stock classical answer explaining that all events , especially those charged with high emotion , were permanently imprinted on the ‘ ether ’ or atmosphere of a place . |
| 21 | Lyddy had laid out the pearl grey coat and skirt that had been a present from Aunt Emily and a fur coat Alexandra had never seen before , heavy and glossy . |
| 22 | He still has a match against world champions Germany to negotiate next Saturday , but his much-maligned players have shown they still possess the spark to brazen out the autumn qualifying triple against Poland , Holland and San Marino . |
| 23 | Anyway it bring 's back the age old question , should we play Batty when he comes back or should we leave well enough alone ? |