Example sentences of "the [adj] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A related feature in James 's model for the central Andes is the low shear velocity in the upper mantle ( 4.25–4.30kms -1 ) along the path of the high-conductivity zone . |
| 2 | Er thank you Chairman erm th that is one of the Liberal resolutions that we can get it is important at the sorry to give evidence of the alternative viewpoint and , and that is the case in , in opposing er for those who are opposing that er terminal five . |
| 3 | a timetable showing the complete phasing plan on a course-by-course basis ; |
| 4 | ‘ The worst mistake that could be made is for the rich to apply conditionality to new aid and loans . ’ |
| 5 | The crag is approached by a short , flat stroll from the St Govan 's Chapel car park near Bosherston , the usual disgorging point for hordes of eager climbers — during holiday time at least ! |
| 6 | He rejects comparisons with American-style ‘ workfare ’ programmes , where the unemployed lose entitlement to state benefits if they refuse community service jobs . |
| 7 | But this did little to consolidate control over a country claimed but not subdued and when Duke Philip of Burgundy broke from his alliance with the English to pledge support for Charles VII at Arras in 1435 , the days of English rule in France were numbered . |
| 8 | After 1416 , the English had reason to be optimistic . |
| 9 | Another possibility is that the leader perceives the high achieving follower as a threat to his own position , and withdraws . |
| 10 | Gandhi 's great achievement , when all was said and done , was to get the British to pay attention to him , and he did this , first by appealing to their weakness , in threatening the loss of the collaboration on which they depended , and second by appealing to their vanity . |
| 11 | It 's amazing how difficult it is to get the British to send art to Italy . |
| 12 | He could understand — so he said to the top brass after the Frenchman had departed — why the French took exception to an Englishman holding such a key position in Europe . |
| 13 | Jean-Paul thinks the French brought prosperity to a poor country , and he goes on believing it because he takes care never to set foot outside the European quarter . |
| 14 | The French gave support to the Scots who , from very early on in the new reign , caused trouble in the north ; while to the west , in Wales , where Owain Glyn Dŵr was to rise against English rule in 1400 , French troops landed and at one time might have been seen in the Herefordshire countryside . |
| 15 | Thus the contribution from short segments to the distribution functions tends to be lost and deviations from the theoretical represent departure from ideal Gaussian behaviour . |
| 16 | However we can achieve an approximation to the theoretical shear strength by means of a very simple model and the result is not grossly in error . |
| 17 | Brian , who hails from Warrington , has spent almost his entire career in personnel in one form or another , ever since , in fact , he assumed the old fashioned title of ‘ Labour Relations Manager ’ at Sellafield in 1966 . |
| 18 | Starry eyed lovers , spoilt brats and feuding parents may be just the ticket for the maiden aunt but what the old fashioned bit of Victorian nonsense is doing surfacing in the West End in recession-hit 1992 is a mystery . |
| 19 | and you bring it down , and if there 's anything wrong you 'll feel it slowly so that it may click , you do one side and then the other , right the old fashioned treatment for erm dislocated hip was double nappies , er do you know what that ? |
| 20 | The only way you can do that is the old fashioned way of taking care of your guests in the best possible manner . ’ |
| 21 | When you visit the factory , you will see the different stages of manufacturing , from the mixing of ingredients to the extrusion of the mixture and the lettering in the rock , the preparation of the famous John Bull Fudge and Toffees — made with real cream and butter the old fashioned way to recipes over a 100 years old . |
| 22 | Still adhering to the old fashioned measurement by piece ( a cask which in Champagne contains 205 litres ) , the 2,666 litres of must , as it comes through the pressing operation , is separated into three portions in order of quality : the cuvée , which amounts to the first ten pieces ( 2,050 litres ) ; the premiere taille , which includes the next two pieces ( 410 litres ) ; and the deuxième taille , or the last piece ( 205 litres ) . |
| 23 | It is one of the great arguments for the old fashioned sort of religion . |
| 24 | Mm , mm its one of the great arguments from the old fashioned sort of religion , that you could turn , you could definitely turn to people and say why are you leaning on me so hard , for all this to fought , you ought to be reading your bible , saying your prayers , going to church and getting in touch with the boss why I laughed when they were saying that Terry Waite would need counselling , I bet that Terry Waite was praying his head off and he 'd memorised masses of the bible which he would be reciting to himself probably set himself two o'clock every afternoon , I remember what I can , book of you know I do n't suppose he 'd needed any counselling , he 'd probably do better counselling other people . |
| 25 | actually plugs in because we we got the old fashioned sort of wiring . |
| 26 | ‘ If the pelargoniums were overwintered in their old containers then it is best to remove them , shake off much of the old potting compost from the roots and repot in fresh compost — moderately heavy , with good drainage but not more than one-quarter peat or other organic matter . |
| 27 | Punk rock had had a purging effect on pop music ; clearing out the old to make way for the new . |
| 28 | The Limited gathers speed like a snowball down a hill and will continue to pump you faster and faster towards the horizon , reaching its peak power in each gear just 300rpm short of the engine 's 6800rpm red line . |
| 29 | The reader is first introduced to the simple stepping action of the variable-reluctance and hybrid types before going on , in later Chapters , to consider how the motor can be integrated into a complete system . |
| 30 | The Japanese write Japlish on every available surface . |