Example sentences of "[adv] the [noun prp] [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Eventually the South Africans withdrew to avoid a public squabble .
2 Eventually the Washington authorities requested the help of the army in clearing the site .
3 Eventually the Frome overseers decided , and annotated it accordingly , that Betty Titford was a ‘ sickly woman ’ ; and so she remained until her death .
4 Furthermore the OPEC countries have accumulated massive portfolios of international financial assets as a consequence of the two oil shocks , and the management of these assets can have a marked impact on the foreign exchange markets .
5 How long the Wolf Riders last once they are fighting depends to an extent on the characters and magic you put with them .
6 This economic power enables the North , especially the OECD nations to dominate the international economic system and monetary institutions , e.g. the World Bank .
7 Naturally the Lewis children reverted to their mother tongue outside school and this made things rather difficult for our two children at first .
8 Diplomatically the Avignon popes gave more to Edward than they gained from him , and by their intervention , first to save his favourites and then to bring about peace with Scotland and with France , the terms of which were not relished by the people , the papacy went further towards gaining that ill-reputation which dogged it in fourteenth-century England .
9 but they did n't explode , so the RAF lads said they were made of macaroni .
10 I mean the Bradford Dukes always win at Bradford because I 've heard on the grapevine , not from me , that they 've got little bumps round the bends and they fill them in and only the Bradford riders know whereabouts they are , so they skirt round them .
11 But so far only the West Germans have shown any inclination to chip in .
12 Thus the Lucas workers proposed a range of " telecheric devices " which would react to human intelligence rather than absorb it .
13 Thus the Hague rules prohibited the bombardment of undefended towns and villages .
14 He sees that finally the Masai myths have been overtaken .
15 Back home the NZRFU critics regarded the Vichy venture as another sign that the NZRFU was losing its control of its leading players .
16 ‘ I did n't notice how low the Leeds players looked as they walked off because I was too busy celebrating with the fans .
17 Local mechanics can not do the job , so once the US experts have left , the government will have the burden of spending limited foreign currency to buy spare parts from abroad .
18 Similarly the Esmeraldas smiths took advantage of variations in colour to insert platinum eyes into masks of gold or tumbaga .
19 As we receded from the mainland we ever sighted new mountain ranges : we saw them growing fainter and dipping out of our sight ; to the southward the Skye hills lent a charm , and the Isle of Lewis loomed bigger and broader , till we steamed alongside of the pier and were landed ‘ mid the curing of a fine catch of herring taken during the night .
20 He watched amused as both the Cambridge detectives shook hands gingerly , obviously taken aback .
21 Later the Chaura women came to use their mill .
22 An hour later the IRA godfathers gave their reply .
23 Indeed , three days later the Fox clones began to emerge .
24 And now the Greystones residents have been asked what sort of accommodation they would like in the future .
25 Now the South Africans have gone from Angola , and its government is reforming in ways that quite please the Americans .
26 Now the VHS manufacturers have designed a machine which can be manually switched to half speed during recording .
27 By now the US personnel had got themselves together and began to return fire and before Maryland was hit her gunners claimed a torpedo bomber .
28 Up to now the US airwaves have been free , but there are moves to license any new frequencies that become available to the highest bidder — some argue that television should go entirely by cable to free capacity for radio communications : the US Federal Communications Commission is supporting a bill in Congress to free 200MHz of government-controlled radio frequencies for commercial use , in part through auctions ; the National Association of Broadcasters said it would support the bill if broadcast frequencies were exempt from the auctions ; McCaw Cellular Communications Inc is also a supporter of the bill .
29 Now the NASA experts have recorded an average cooling of 0.2C already and their computer model predicts that will increase to 0.5C by the end of the year .
30 So far the Lyneham pilots have flown nearly six hundred thousand tonnes of food into Sarajevo .
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