Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the firm wishes to stimulate creativity then the compliance rewards are not effective ( indeed , can be counterproductive ) and the job satisfaction rewards of challenge , stretch , autonomy are important . |
| 2 | However this by definition means only accepting candidates exactly the same length , which we have already established is most likely not going to be possible , so allowing candidates with the same reduced zonal coding is more realistic ( eg. for code ‘ muuu ’ all candidates will , rill , roll , wool , awl , oval and oral would be kept ) . |
| 3 | This will be achieved by abolishing the court warning against uncorroborated evidence , widening the definition of rape within marriage , and using video-links so the accuser need not face the accused , an attack on the fundamental principles of jurisprudence . |
| 4 | I read them both again erm last year for the first time for many years , and I found Herodotus much the better of the two , because Herodotus was prepared to be curious about everything . |
| 5 | This will cause the cut-off to be shifted to pulsatances that satisfy or which has solutions Again the negative solutions are not physically meaningful of course . |
| 6 | So unless we train ourselves to find alternatives then the better answers that might be hidden behind the first answer are lost to us . |
| 7 | Secondly , their process of anchoring changes fundamentally the nature of common sense . |
| 8 | You say things just the way I sense them and ca n't say them . |
| 9 | Having arranged to meet Vic again the next day , Mungo and Emily sauntered home . |
| 10 | The amazing thing is they addressed customers exactly the same way . |
| 11 | Most teachers and headteachers welcome some sort of value added comparison i.e. the value added to a pupil 's educational achievements after entering the school . |
| 12 | Also , the aquifer itself is slightly elastic ; the pressure of the groundwater it contains forces apart the mineral grains and increases the volume of the pores slightly . |
| 13 | My Lord erm just to sweep up one or two of the other , very briefly the points my learned friend has just raised , erm I , I think it follows that our provisional position at the moment is that we think that reference is probably more satisfactory than simply going to the commission , what went , if your Lordship went to the commission and then found that they were unsatisfactory or did n't really take matters further , for one of the reasons it might very well not , is because the original complaint put to the commission was not framed in the same way as the defence and counterclaim are now framed , er there 's been a very considerable amount of refinement , both parties would no doubt wish to put submissions into the commission as to how the answer should be put or to provide information so the commission can answer them and so on and so forth and it may not be any quicker doing it that way |
| 14 | If Japan resigns from the IWC and refuses to catch whales sensibly the United States might conceivably impose a trade embargo . |
| 15 | The final obstacles were removed when the Chinese foreign minister visited Moscow in December 1988 and Shevardnadze visited Peking early the following year ; both sides agreed on the desirability of ‘ Chinese-Soviet relations of a new type ’ . |
| 16 | The Defendants had to prove these communications were not records because if they were deemed records then the records management responsibility clearly stated each agency ‘ maintain an active , continuing programme for the economical and efficient management of the records of the agency ‘ with ‘ safeguards against the removal or loss of records he ( the agency head ) determines to be necessary and required by the Archivist . ’ |
| 17 | The red colobus , however , needs fruit all the year round and takes it from a greater variety of dispersed tree species ; it thus requires a larger range which can support a correspondingly larger troop . |
| 18 | An ITV study in 1966 found TV easily the most popular leisure activity , followed by ‘ entertaining friends ’ and ‘ reading newspapers and magazines ’ . |
| 19 | That is um if you erm if you make children er sort of lie down on their fronts with their bums in their air and you and bums in their air and you touch anuses apparently the anus dilates , or it can do , erm allegedly in children who 've been sexually abused in that way , in children who 've been who 've been penetrated anally . |
| 20 | And this was the old insurance plaque and if your house caught fire then the insurance fire brigade would come and put out your fire for you . |
| 21 | It was the tiny jade sculpture of Kuan Yin that DeVore had given Gesell only the week before . |
| 22 | Mrs Peterson came in to see Ruth just the once . |
| 23 | These changes would drive savings overseas and make wealth again the prerogative of the few . |
| 24 | The top and bottom are framed up with the pine overlapping 1⅛in all the way around so these panels can cap the sides and ends of the bellows box . |
| 25 | Prime Minister is normally here a couple of times a week to answer questions maybe the honourable gentleman will catch my eye one time very soon , he can put that to the Prime Minister himself . |
| 26 | Defence procurement minister Jonathan Aitken told MPs yesterday the Government hoped the threat of action would deter violations . |
| 27 | er Abraham Lincoln actually supported a constitutional amendment which would guarantee the right of people to own slaves so the idea of Lincoln the great emancipator and friend of black people , it needs to be corrected slightly . |
| 28 | There must always be good communications and liaison between the reception office and housekeeping department , because in order to sell accommodation efficiently the receptionist must be kept informed by the housekeeping department of the exact status of all rooms at all times . |
| 29 | The lecture he gave and the responses it provoked form perhaps the most widely read debate in jurisprudence in Britain in the period since the Second World War . |
| 30 | Stop Consonant Here the breath is completely stopped at some point in the mouth by the lips or tongue-lip or tongue-back , and then released with a slight explosion . |