Example sentences of "the [noun] [vb -s] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 As with two-terminal networks , when the signals become sufficiently small , the response becomes linear and signal analysis is better conducted in terms of suitable small-signal parameters rather than graphically .
2 Psychologically , as the response is always rewarded when this crucial element is present , the response becomes more and more strongly connected with the relevant cue and extinguished as a response to other cues .
3 As the fund is used up , the income becomes less and less and the amounts withdrawn from the capital of the fund become greater and greater , because the total sum to be provided in such year — the £3,750 — is assumed … to remain constant throughout the relevant period .
4 A conclusive , consistent and complex ideology provides the basis for both a reduction of ambiguity in the organization while the ideology remains appropriate and the destruction of that ideology when necessary .
5 Played clean , the humbucker sounds sweet and transparent .
6 Bake the elioti for about 45 minutes or until the base sounds hollow when tapped .
7 The trek proves long and arduous , with casualties mounting as they forge through swamps and mountains before finally breaking into the Dalek city .
8 The change becomes easier and easier and when the mid-point is passed those who have been left behind with the old method are only too eager to catch up with their colleagues .
9 ‘ For Tavernier , the cinema counts more than anything .
10 But the tide runs deeper than that , and it is surely at one with the desire to reassert the place of the human figure at the heart of all forms of creative life .
11 Of importance at this stage is whether the technique merits wider and detailed comparative trials or is to good that such trials are not justified on ethical considerations or is so good that patient pressure is such that carefully controlled trials can not be mounted ( phase III ) .
12 In this way , the respondent 's self-esteem is not severely diminished … the technique appears simple but requires an examination of the values and attitudes which shape our responses to others .
13 The narrowing is caused by a fatty deposit called atheroma and if it gets too thick and the coronary arteries too narrow , the blood supply to the heart becomes restricted or even blocked .
14 As the CV system improves , the blood vessels enlarge and become more elastic , and the heart becomes bigger and stronger .
15 At just £5.99 the Blitzer costs less than a can of airbrush propellant !
16 Thus , to extend the Bell-Szekeres solution , the same initial conditions are given except that the component becomes complex and , from ( 6.22e ) , W must become non-zero in the interaction region .
17 As the resistance gets higher and higher the current goes down .
18 The result is that the text feels disjointed and lacks orientation .
19 Further left the crag becomes higher and split into tiers .
20 From line 13 of the text onwards , after his sudden advance upon the girl has been rejected , the clerk becomes verbose and directionless .
21 The crossing takes two and a half hours , so she 'll dock at three English time .
22 It can be seen that in the event of specific goods perishing , the contract may be avoided by section 7 but if in any other case the contract becomes impossible or illegal to perform , it will be frustrated at common law .
23 To avoid commitments to currency trading risks against deals that are not concluded — when for example the buyer wants a local currency price but seeks a three month validity to the offer — the exporter may offer to fix in local currency at the Forward Rate of Exchange ruling at the date that the contract becomes effective and irrevocable .
24 It is , therefore , important to ensure that the contract contains all that it should …
25 Therefore , when the body turns , the foot remains planted and the knee ligaments are torn .
26 Sometimes the heel on the foot wears less than the toe and sides , so that the frog becomes raised above the ground , and the heel becomes contracted , and the pastern upright .
27 Sometimes the opposite remains unclear and unlabelled .
28 The jaw appears long and narrow .
29 The jaw appears broader than long .
30 The jaw appears short and wide .
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