Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Indeed I am rather coming round to the view that the trouble last year was not that we failed to produce as good policies as our opponents but that we failed to produce policies for the issues the electorate was most interested in .
2 The cost of choice for the majority is the absence of choice for the minority who will never afford to buy , … ‘ the Right to Buy ’ and growth of owner-occupation are effectively carried out on the backs of poor people .
3 The interest payments you make to the fund are effectively paid back to the members of the Scheme as pensions later .
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5 But this good control , plus the fine grip and limited body roll , are badly let down in the driver appeal stakes by the steering .
6 Such an exercise can span huge parameter ranges in which quite different behaviours are observed ( but all of which are intimately tied up with the existence of periodic orbits : even the strange attractor is densely packed with unstable orbits ) .
7 As the question of his death date , and indeed the circumstances of his death , are intimately bound up with the vexed problem of the identity of his successor , further discussion of it may suitably be left to the following chapter .
8 . The letters of all good soldiers show that the military duties of the soldier and his good military bearing are indivisibly bound up with the loyalty to the Führer and thus with a genuine National Socialist attitude in general …
9 Activists are illegally dismissed , strikes are forcibly broken up by the army or police and many unionists have been killed .
10 Creatures that bestride the dividing line between amphibians and reptiles and between mammals and protomammals , are constantly turning up in the fossil record .
11 The slow homogenisation of large families could take many thousands of generations ; but chromosomes are constantly shared out among the members of a population .
12 ‘ I 'm going to turn into one of those old guys who are constantly harping on about the war , about ration books and bomb shelters .
13 Some sociologists have researched ‘ counter school ’ youth cultures , and how they are naturally carried over onto the shopfloor .
14 To Sulentic 's surprise , he has also found that the connection can be traced right into the central nucleus of NGC 43 19 — very much as we might expect if , as Arp has often suggested , high redshift objects are somehow shot out from the centres of otherwise normal galaxies .
15 The arrangements for such a meeting are normally set out in the articles of association of the company .
16 Advertising costs and any expenses incurred in hiring premises are normally passed on by the estate agents to the vendor , whether or not the auction results in a sale .
17 Xenophon 's teachings are best summed up by the following statements :
18 Once they have finished and died down , they are best planted out in the garden .
19 But once I have passed my test , I am not allowed out on the road without insurance .
20 They are making many staff redundant , and they are largely pulling out of the programme , thus leaving a huge hole in numbers and finance .
21 The new requirements are largely set out in the Building Societies ( Accounts and Related Provisions ) Regulations 1992 , although where the change necessitated a change to the 1986 Act itself , that has been effected through the s 104 mechanism , which enables company law to be applied to building societies by Order .
22 It is of course true that the NHS is under tremendous pressures while places at NCT classes are largely taken up by the motivated .
23 Orcs and Goblins almost overwhelm the remaining Dwarf holds but are finally beaten back at the Battle of Black Water .
24 Users are finally coming round to the idea that applications are more important than the platform , he says , citing the UK supermarket chain , Sainsbury 's , which took ten months to decide that it would move to Unix , choosing its software before inviting companies to bid for the hardware contract .
25 Museums are finally coming in from the cold , to take their place alongside a whole range of other cultural facilities such as zoos , botanic gardens , planetariums , libraries , and the like — all of which are striving , in their own distinctive ways , to contribute to the informal education of the public as a whole .
26 Less-damaging coolants than CFCs are being developed , and an international agreement signed in June 1990 will ensure that all CFCs are progressively phased out over the next few years .
27 These parsers build the parse tree by starting with a rule whose right-hand side is a sentence , S. The rules are progressively expanded down to the rules having the lexical categories that match the input .
28 I think I am just starting out on the steep , rocky — and lots of other corny metaphors — road to recovery .
29 Developers are already cottoning on to the trend by building houses with ready made work rooms .
30 Often ill-informed and repetitive , the debate has tended to ignore the interests of the client and has frequently been conducted by those whose minds are already made up on the issue .
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