Example sentences of "the [adj] heart " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the reptilian heart most of the blood gets round the body on the first circuit , but with the four-chambered heart — in mammals , birds and ( imperfectly ) in crocodiles — the blood from the two circuits is not mixed at all . |
| 2 | Castle Street , running west from the market-house , formed the broad heart of Stowey , and contained the majority of its more prosperous households . |
| 3 | I watched it course in up the dry fjords , finding its correct level , until the two of us , the big man and I , were standing aloft , looking out from our vantage point over the primordial scene , the liquid heart of England . |
| 4 | Several hundred yards away , Riessa was in a strange humour as she strode down the worn steps that led into the hollow heart of the Wyrmberg , followed by half a dozen Riders . |
| 5 | The pulsing heart of things . |
| 6 | I 'll work in the timid heart of the maid |
| 7 | Who would guess from this the timid heart — the wounded professor , nuns on their knees , |
| 8 | In addition , Dusting et al ( 1979 ) demonstrated increased blood flow in the coronary arteries of the intact heart in open-chested dogs following application of prostacyclin . |
| 9 | Joseph 's melancholy had begun to evaporate for the first time since leaving the hunting camp as the goateed mandarin , walking ponderously beside him in ceremonial boots , reeled off the mystical-sounding names of the shimmering buildings : the Can-Chanh , the Great Mansion the Palace of the Spirits of the Six Emperors … the Temple of Generations … the Halls of the Splendours and the Moon and the Glory of the Sun — and most mysterious of all to his young impressionable mind , the guarded heart of the citadel , the Tu Cam Thanh , the Purple Forbidden City named after the Purple or Pole Star , the symbolic ruler of the heavens . |
| 10 | Distinguishing between the hypertrophied heart of the athlete and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy can be difficult , and the athletic population is a proposed target for screening . |
| 11 | All I 'm try we 're only speaking from the best interests here , speaking from the bloody heart rather than the head probably here but we we do want th we do want the best but it 's the old old story , it 's botching it up is n't it , it 's fudging it , it 's trying to fit a square pet into a role cos we pay crap money y'know |
| 12 | Rationality , so dear to the reforming heart , ironically found its fullest expression in the picking of winners after careful perusal of ‘ the sporting intelligence ’ . |
| 13 | Opened in 1990 , this 5 star hotel is situated in the historic heart of the city . |
| 14 | A unique inn of much character in the historic heart of Edinburgh . |
| 15 | This may be home to Mercedes , Bosch , Kodak and Porsche to name but four , but it also offers endless greenery from the banks of the winding Neckar to the baroque palace in the historic heart of the city . |
| 16 | The constituency was created only nine years ago and includes the historic heart of Oxford , its leafy residential streets in the north of the city as well as Abingdon , Radley and Kennington . |
| 17 | Radiographs of the chest showed enlargement of the right heart with prominence of the pulmonary outflow tract . |
| 18 | Come down and snooze in a garden when I am a dragon , an ocean-lurking , sky-flying free dragon ; when the mother wind that keeps the world spinning caresses my scales as I fly across the moon and bring warnings and hopes to the fiery heart of the world ; when I can dance aloft at dawn , so that the rising sun turns my every scale to a pure diamond and the tides and rhythms of the oceans slow down in delight . |
| 19 | This mighty High Mage bound the fearsome dragons to his will , using harnesses of enchanted truesteel smelted in the fiery heart of Vaul 's Anvil . |
| 20 | Indeed I have found that the emotional heart of the matter makes equal sense to school pupils , nurses , people in business , and to other professional groups . |
| 21 | The city is somewhat isolated as the administrative heart of Germany , but the surrounding region is culturally well endowed . |
| 22 | FRANK Field 's loyalty vote was holding up well yesterday along Park Road , Claughton , at the Labour heart of his Birkenhead parliamentary constituency . |
| 23 | He needs to think of how we are to find the right ministers , men and women — to let people know that there is a vocation called holy orders , of ‘ unique difficulty and unique happiness ’ ; the variety of ministers , deaconesses , teachers in schools , lay preachers , monks and nuns and friars who belong to ‘ the praying heart of the Church ’ , without which its mission would not have the power of God within it . |
| 24 | What Sylvia had accomplished while doing her homework was to convince her subconscious mind that she was quite capable of entering an enclosed space without fear ; and since it is the subconscious which is responsible for sending out all those panic signals — the racing heart , the sweating palms , the feelings of nausea and so on — those symptoms did not appear . |
| 25 | She named the names of all the broken hearts . |
| 26 | On the other , there is no likelihood of this socio-legal context becoming more liberal in the immediate future , and so the ‘ hassle ’ , the dangerous lifestyle , the broken hearts and broken homes , which users and their relations suffer from , will continue . |
| 27 | Karen had suspected he might be an early member of the Broken Hearts Club , but Jessica had denied it . |
| 28 | Captain Margaret is the owner of the privateer The Broken Heart with which he intends to open up trade in the Spanish Main with the Indians whom he hopes to rescue from the harsh exploitation of Spanish settlers . |
| 29 | I 've never talked so much in my life and they were interested , they were , I got all sorts of things in , Britannicus and Henry VIII and The Broken Heart and The Winter 's Tale and feminine endings and they did n't stop me , they said go on — oh and Satan 's speech to Eve in the garden — I was in a place of my own — oh glory . " |
| 30 | Rejoice in the Lord always , yes for he heals the broken heart , he binds up the wounds , again I say rejoice . |