Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Diets for autoclaving are supplemented with nutrients to compensate for the inevitable degradation that occurs . |
| 2 | Turtles , programmed by youngsters to move around the floor and describe shapes with pens on their under-bellies , are the means to that end . |
| 3 | Figure 2 b shows the crystal size that must be exceeded for crystals to escape from the thermal boundary layer for a magma with viscosity of 30Pas , this being typical for basalt . |
| 4 | Visiting friends can be a great help for this , and you can ask them to come prepared with items to read to the patient , or ideas to discuss . |
| 5 | A great deal of work has been done in attempts to get at the ‘ true ’ total of crimes committed . |
| 6 | The BDA 's involvement in Europe is from a historical point of view likely to be seen in years to come as the finest achievement of the last few years . |
| 7 | I located a couple of book reviews I had done on matters to do with the period , one about writers of the thirties , the other about the Mass Observation project , added a letter in which I wrote a little about the book I was writing and sent them off . |
| 8 | That eerie keening , like the cry of a great predator , was used by shepherds to communicate across the vast wind-swept spaces in which they lived and worked . |
| 9 | As Shamir called for a show of hands , Sharon sprang to his feet and called upon delegates to vote against the inclusion of deportees from the West Bank and Gaza Strip in a Palestinian delegation to enter into pre-election talks with Israel . |
| 10 | In later life he expanded this social interest , even attempting to enter Parliament , standing as a candidate for East Worcestershire in 1874 , but his platform , based on proposals to deal with the health problems of prostitution near garrisons and naval establishments , attracted little support . |
| 11 | Ecstasy is also available at schools and at clubs , where often special ‘ chill-out ’ rooms are provided for users to recover from the effects of the drug . |
| 12 | However , when the prophet Isaiah had a similar revelation of the presence of the holy God of Israel , the revelation of the character of God was accompanied by instructions to preach to the unbelieving people . |
| 13 | A more complex but useful measure can be obtained by using the Lindstedt BUST playing cards which depict two-dimensional forms in specific sizes on cards which can be given to pupils to discriminate in the form of a game . |
| 14 | Japan risks remaining saddled for years to come with the primitive financial sector that created the domestic boom and bust of the late-1980s . |
| 15 | He knew all about gossip and calumny , having tried for months to cope with the shifty Hoornik family . |
| 16 | The march was allowed by police to pass into the vast Manezh Square beside the Kremlin walls after it had overspilled the intended venue for its concluding rally , outside the Moscow city soviet building on Gorky Street , but a heavy police cordon prevented the marchers from entering nearby Red Square . |
| 17 | It 's a strangely riveting spectacle , but just in case your eyes get poked out in the moshpit , they 've got a quite daring array of slightly goth-laced nagging pop tunes , pinned by means of twiddly guitar hooks and belting choruses to that corner of your brain which is exclusively reserved for tunes to whistle in the supermarket queue . |
| 18 | Protocols specified the level of " economic convergence " required for states to embark on the third and final stage of EMU . |
| 19 | Gosse was perplexed at the vast tracts of time required by geologists to account for the deposition of all the strata . |