Example sentences of "[coord] [subord] [pron] [vb base] the " in BNC.

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31 Teaching effectively in higher education calls for the extraordinary ability on the part of the teacher to bring students to the point where they can distinguish sense from nonsense for themselves , where they can say and do things for themselves and give reasons for so doing which are full of insight , and where they have the intellectual resources to take off under their own steam .
32 Deer stalking takes place in the autumn and it is only fair to keep off areas when casual walking could spoil someone 's expensive sport — and where we run the risk of a high velocity bullet through our skulls .
33 It 's not so much a style difference as how comfortable you feel , and where you have the handholds .
34 I you decide to order it , which side split or whatever and where you want the controls
35 And so they follow the pattern of Foucault 's less textually-oriented work .
36 In consequence , they tend to see a simple one-to-one relation between attitudes , interests , and group organisation , and so they take the interest group world as a given that arises " naturally " in a way that calls for no complicated explanation .
37 6 Individual voters are rational and informed ; they have an appreciation of their own best interests ; and so they give the parties programatic support and vote according to the parties ' past or prospective action in office in the light of their own knowledge and interests .
38 The kings all went to bed and so you place the cards all face upwards and continue with the story .
39 ‘ There are some initiatives going on which interest me , whereby young women who had a child when they were adolescent , and although they love the child , regret very much that they were too young , too immature , and too unsupported to care for it effectively : it 's being suggested that they should go into schools and talk to girls about the glories of motherhood at the right time , but begging them not to embark on it too young .
40 Do n't forget , I have lived here three months , and although I know the family to be close-fisted there can not have been much more than that . ’
41 And once you make the joke , and I always tell jokes that make them laugh .
42 She said there 's these hills where it 's hot and rains all the time , and in the rain forests there are these very tall trees and right in the top branches of the trees there are these like great big flowers called … bromeliads , I think , and water gets into the flowers and makes little pools and there 's a type of frog that lays eggs in the pools and tadpoles hatch and grow into new frogs and these little frogs live their whole lives in the flowers right at the top of the trees and do n't even know about the ground and once you know the world is full of things like that your life is never the same . ’
43 As it can only be grown in Northern India among the foothills of the Himalayas , it is naturally always in great demand and once you savour the fragrance and taste of the rice for yourself you will understand why .
44 Draw up a list , look on the library shelves , and once you have the books in your hands , consult the index and bibliography of each for further ideas .
45 The two strategic suburbs are the last Bosnian-held areas west of the main highway linking Sarajevo with the airport and if they fall the Serbs will control the vital road .
46 If Scotland are successful , they will get about £100,000 from the International Cricket Council for participating and if they reach the World Cup finals , they will receive a further £25,000 .
47 When cooking with the children we want to finish with something eatable , so we are likely to add the liquid carefully ourselves , but we could let children experiment with the play-dough and if they make the first lot too soggy , more flour and salt can be added without much trouble until they make a ‘ workable ’ dough , and there can be plenty of conversation about too much , too little , a little more , a lot more and enough .
48 If you get stuck , anything you do n't understand , anything you want to know , ask somebody with a red jersey and if they know the answer they 'll tell you .
49 And if they bring the chainsaw we 'll make a ring round it , ’ I said .
50 But if you can produce them and like to do it , and if they fit the particular sort of book you are writing , well and good .
51 And if they want the inverse function as well , then you 've got to restrict the function , the first forward function
52 And if they offer the unit or investment trust options , they must also offer shares or you will not be able to invest the maximum amount .
53 The Ghosts are of Good alignment , and if they give the party a really bad time in combat they may desist , not wishing to kill , and offer the adventurers a chance to reconsider .
54 Celtic are in no hurry to sell , and if they continue the form they showed in the 3-0 victory over Hibernian at Easter Road they will be quite happy not to have any calls from potential buyers at least until the end of the season .
55 One secondary sense of neutrality regards persons as neutral if they can affect the fortunes of the parties and if they affect the fortunes of all the parties equally regardless of their reasons for so doing .
56 Stowmarket gave Clacton a fair thrashing earlier in the season and if they do the same to Loughton it would give Clacton 's title prospects a big boost .
57 Secondly , section 6(3) ( b ) : even if the school is not over-subscribed so that section 6(3) ( a ) does not apply , governors may request the local education authority to make arrangements under section 6(6) and if they do the governors are not obliged to comply with any parental preferences incompatible with such arrangements .
58 A married couple who are sexually compatible ought to score 3 out of 4 , and if they share the same hobbies , it 's a jackpot .
59 Retailers , from department stores to supermarkets to newsagents , realise that ultimately it is their consumers who have the purchasing power and freedom of choice , and if they provide the right shopping conditions , with a bright and clean atmosphere , the customer will be enticed into the shop more regularly .
60 And if they steer the Kansas City Chiefs to the great gridiron showdown in the Georgia Dome , Atlanta , next January , they could meet the symbol of Philadelphia Eagles foolishness , Reggie White .
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