Example sentences of "[adv] the [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Emphasis is placed on how successfully the approach accounts for the events of the last five years .
2 At the same time , local government and even more directly administered or corporatist elements of state action at the local level ( DHSS local offices , Manpower Services Commission , Health Authorities ) are , as Goodwin ( 1986 : 3 ) puts it , ‘ important in administering and implementing locally the decisions reached in central government , where weaker and subordinate groups are not dominant ’ .
3 Each of the dealing firms has a different amount of stock but you can work out who has what by how keenly the prices compare with the best bid , best offer .
4 The more significant the contribution of the dead person , the more powerfully the grief has to be shown , even if it means , as in some eastern countries , hiring women to act as professional mourners following the funeral procession , weeping and wailing .
5 Mercifully the traffic progresses for fifty yards before it stalls again , and the Rasta does not pursue her further , but Robyn keeps a nervous eye on her rear-view mirror .
6 Presumably , also tax payers would erm , tax payer cost of er , the Common Agricultural Policies is substantial , and most the support comes from er , most of the support under the Common Agricultural Policy is given er , in terms of higher food prices that consumers pay .
7 ‘ So presumably the water acts as a coolant ? ’
8 Erm y y you know you , you could do a diagram and presumably the person to speak to would be Billy or maybe Peter cos I think Peter did the bulk of the work .
9 This was presumably the reply given to the representative of HQ Army Group E whom Gen Schmidt-Richberg had been instructed on 13 May to send back to HQ 5 Corps at 1400 hrs the following day .
10 But I , but I mean , basically , the the er , the objections you raised to it there are are are planning objections which presumably the councils thought about when they advocated Ingleston as as the home for a new stadium .
11 Presumably the replicators act as some kind of mould or template .
12 Slowly the lagoons filled with accumulated sediments and the sea retreated .
13 Slowly the village awakened to life .
14 Slowly the girl toppled to the ground .
15 Slowly , ever so slowly the angle eases as the distance from the ice-screw increases and at last I can place another .
16 Slowly the water comes to the boil .
17 Slowly the stillness rose in a tide that lapped at the rage within her ; her breathing steadied .
18 Slowly the truth dawned on them .
19 Luckily the ambassador had with him his master 's ring ; by the light of the diamond in it , he was able to see Roksanda , and he returned to tell Doushan that she was indeed a girl on whom the heavens might smile .
20 Luckily the majority ask for information on just one or two species .
21 Luckily the fans stuck at it and today is the culmination of their efforts .
22 I kept piling in crosses and luckily the lads got on the end of them . ’
23 Eventually the ALP emerged as the winning party with an expected overall majority of eight seats .
24 Eventually the breeders settled for solid red , though small touches of white were acceptable , and a dual-purpose type with the emphasis on milk .
25 Eventually the day consecrated by the Romans to the sun was identified with the Jewish first day , and given a Christian interpretation where Christ was referred to as the ‘ Sun of Righteousness ’ .
26 Eventually the state came to be a repressive tool or instrument serving the interests of a new ruling class based upon the ownership of capital not land .
27 But as the wheel slows , the energy of the ball decreases , and eventually the ball drops into one of the thirty-seven slots in the wheel .
28 We had to put it in erm oh what did we call it oh dear a little vice and er put a ball , about three inches long and then er put it into the plug and erm put the cap , the little brass cap but also the I 've made a mistake there , before we did that we had to put the natural plug in and in that plug there were five like aluminium coloured er pins , each of a different size and we had to learn to read the key for the various depths you see and we had boxes of pins with the different sizes in and er then put those in the plug and then push the key in and but we 'd got to , we got to file , we had to file the bars and also the little brass caps to get all the edge the , I forget what we used to call it now , off the cap to get it smooth and then get it in our own vice and screw , screw them down and there were thirty two , there were three key keys to each , each lock , and er we had to file them until they were ready and they worked easily push the key in properly , and we also used to put black lead in , you could not put oil because they would have stopped the springs working and we had a little box of ordinary oh like the black lead that we used to black lead the graves , put some on the key and push that then and work it round , and that was the erm that was made it work freely you see and then there was erm a half a gross to each board , and three , three keys to each one and then erm we , we filed the various things ourselves , but then they would take that away from you and bring you more you see and then when eventually the keys had to be polished and it was only a favourite few that were allowed to sit down to sort the keys out to com to complete them you see , but it was very very interesting work and I enjoyed being there but you
29 This agreement was renewed four times , the last in 1515 , but eventually the company had to be released from its responsibility on grounds of poverty .
30 The humble people bring up the hero as their own child , eventually the hero realizes through a dream , through a prophecy , a visitation or something that he is not the child of his humble parents , but the find out who his real parents were , and then returns and arduous struggles and eventually gains his rightful place .
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