Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Near Bering Strait the small inflow of Pacific water circulates locally in the pycnocline layer . |
| 2 | But it sits uneasily with the often-heard principle that ‘ local services should respond to local needs ’ . |
| 3 | At first sight this degree of fluidity in the Japanese labour market sits uneasily with the presumption that employment is for life because this would make wages a quasi-fixed cost . |
| 4 | The unit tries to keep the offenders out of court , an aim that sits uneasily with the government 's new philosophy that prison and punishment work . |
| 5 | This power , while it is comfortable in the context of this poem sits uneasily with the images of nature and creative forces proposed in the Eolian harp , This Lime Tree Bower My Prison and Frost at Midnight . |
| 6 | Additionally , bargaining is a closed , private activity which sits uneasily astride the current emphasis on open government and public participation . |
| 7 | There was also , he said , ‘ already enough vehicular access points on to the common without more being introduced ’ he said . |
| 8 | ‘ With the Hendrix show the work goes right across the range and it covers all the bases . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ It 's easy , simple and elegant and it goes right across the age range . ’ |
| 10 | There 's always a demand for jokes and it goes right across the board , ’ says Neville . ’ |
| 11 | And study after study comes up , even in this brave new world , about the fact that only eight per cent or so of the child care is actually done by men , and this goes right across the classes . |
| 12 | There 's a gap in the wall , and it goes right onto the platform — there ai n't no fence or nothing stopping me getting out . |
| 13 | A woman of taste and energy , Mrs Baer goes right to the source — provincial villages in France — for her fine curtains , natural linens and variations on the theme of blue ( or beige or grey ) and white stripes so sought after by decorators . |
| 14 | Goes right to the spot . |
| 15 | They say peace , it does n't just go on the top two inches of the surface water , it goes right to the very depths of your life and keeps . |
| 16 | The Clapis area is reached by taking the road to the Col du Cayron , just before Gigondas , then a forestry road which goes right at the col and contours round the hill . |
| 17 | Broadcasters do try to offer advice , but it often goes right over the heads of enquirers . |
| 18 | It goes right into the subconscious of course ; no memorizing involved . ’ |
| 19 | Children 's playground , goes right into the playground . |
| 20 | Not only will this make the water unpleasant but it may cause leakages if the corrosion goes right through the cistern . |
| 21 | This lack of interest goes right through the educational system , In Ealing for example ( an area where a high proportion of the population is Asian ) not one school had facilities for teaching Asian languages . |
| 22 | If on the other hand it goes right through the C/L continue your turn and make a 40° intercept the other way ( ie onto Hdg 130° in fig 52 ) . |
| 23 | Now there 's the machine is g there the laminated copper er these commutators and it 's on main shaft that goes right through the generator and the turbine . |
| 24 | It was supposed to have gone into a cave that goes right underneath the house |
| 25 | No it goes right out the building . |
| 26 | This one goes right out the building , round and round and it drops down , phew then it goes up . |
| 27 | Perhaps it is repetitive , but not for the sake of repetition , as each phrase carries a different emphasis and builds on to the prior phase for effect . |
| 28 | This project builds on upon the existing expertise of the Keele Life Histories Centre in the interpretation of autobiographies , in the historical study of social mobility , and in the analysis of social class and gender dynamics of historical change . |
| 29 | The machine fits on to the tractor with Technorton quick hitch couplers . |
| 30 | Have at last worked out how it fits on to the trolley . |