Example sentences of "[vb -s] the [adj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This produces the bleeding known as menstrual flow , which lasts for anything from 2 to 6 days . |
| 2 | The former represents the once-for-all giving of spiritual life , and the latter the regular repetition of the saving events of the cross and resurrection . |
| 3 | The basic rule of liability was stated in Goodfellow : has the accused acted in such a way as to create an obvious and serious risk of causing physical harm and , having recognised it , gone ahead , or not given any thought to that risk ? |
| 4 | Antony also has the major say in deciding who should die in the battle . |
| 5 | Annex 1 illustrates the formal adopted in the National Certificate module descriptor and explains the content of each section . |
| 6 | Commenting on ( 167a ) and ( 167b ) , he observes that only oblige can be followed by a " resultative structure " , whereas make " supposes a concomitance between causation and the actualization of the effect being caused , which forces the latter to refer to the operation itself rather than to the state which results from it " . |
| 7 | To prevent the Japanese from ‘ dumping ’ , the commission estimates Japanese production costs every quarter and then forces the Japanese to price above these estimated costs . |
| 8 | Addressing the public stigma of mental illness , which permits the unscrupulous to collude with vulnerable patients , is another . |
| 9 | Over the next 12 months he expects the three to sell at least 10 systems solutions n the UK . |
| 10 | Support for the Ethernet local area network adaptor provides a second Ethernet connection and enables the 220 to function as a gateway with extra redundancy . |
| 11 | It brings him into joint second place with Jackie Stewart in the league table of grand prix victories , but there is still some way to go before Senna matches the 44 won by Alain Prost , the man the media love Senna to hate . |
| 12 | Go down to the bottom and it does the same to go to the top . |
| 13 | We have already established that physical work seems harder at night than during the daytime ; does the same apply to mental performance ? |
| 14 | ‘ Does the same apply to a woman with any man , Mr O'Hara ? ’ |
| 15 | Does the same apply to the second term ? |
| 16 | If the answer is no , does the same apply to other people in your own school using the materials in a year or so when all the participants might be unknown to them ? |
| 17 | ‘ Does the same apply to everything you 've been … shall we say , greedy for ? ’ |
| 18 | I would n't be surprised if the coming slump makes the Thirties look like the proverbial walk in the park . |
| 19 | Children learn to speak by copying what they hear , and Suzuki believes the same goes for music . |
| 20 | Keegan believes the same applies to Bull . |
| 21 | The art of vituperation comes naturally to Busi , and , although the picture of Northern Italian provincial life ( in the vicinity of Brescia ) which the author paints occupies only a small part of the novel , which takes his picaresque hero on to greater things in Milan , Paris and London , it is a memorable picture , and provides the necessary underpinning to a writing that spares no effort to make the reader understand the nature of the social and sexual domination . |