Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He sees the deviant group as creating its own circumstances to the extent that it makes meaningful the societal reactions to it , or better generates meaning for itself in a world whose societal reactions deny them the full status of persons . |
| 2 | Once in a while fantastic planetary aspects or influences afford one the perfect opportunity to prove just how daring , adventurous and self-confident one can be . |
| 3 | The finding of individual coins or of coin hoards can in some rather obvious respects give us the same sort of information , since the loss of a single coin or the deposit of a hoard is proof of some sort of direct or indirect contact between the place of mint and the place of deposit . |
| 4 | To quench is more than to refresh although our lying , lascivious eyes tell us the two are the same . |
| 5 | " The prosperity and technology of the developed countries give them the greater possibilities and the greater responsibility " . |
| 6 | It is better still when parents set them the right example by not smoking themselves . |
| 7 | how to distinguish a statistically significant coefficient , right , rule of thumb is that the T ratio has to be greater than two with absolute value right and the figures in square brackets next to the T ratios tell us the exact level of significance , right , er of that coefficient , right , so the incoming elasticity of demand is statistically significant from zero only at the eighty five percent level , a correspondence of fifteen percent significance that incoming the price elasticity demand , highly significant , right , significance level as given by the probabil by the probability er unit in square brackets , the timing level therefore we could be very highly confident about that coefficient okay . |
| 8 | More widely , engineers call it the concrete cancer . |
| 9 | SHIPWRECK CARGOES have everything the antique collector could desire : romance , history , provenance , beauty — and buoyant prices . |
| 10 | No wonder Spurs rate them the best they have faced . |
| 11 | The evening will be semi-business anyway , so your qualifications make you the best candidate . ’ |
| 12 | I know that many others share this natural affinity , for the remote hill regions give one the same sense of independence and adventure as the sea . |
| 13 | Zoologists term it the Patagonian cavy for it is related to guinea pigs or cavies of the Andes . |
| 14 | Like with the names do they the personal ? |
| 15 | Midland eurocheques offer you the best of both worlds — the convenience and security of cheques and a cheque card , wherever your travels take you in Europe . |
| 16 | At a recent meeting of the , I believe the , first of the Estuaries Management Committee Meetings for the Orwell and the Stour I was approached by the R S P B representative and was delighted to be asked , how soon is the pamphlets that we 're jointly publishing coming out and I said , oh that 's a jolly good idea , what 's happening , and he tells me that the R Y A's name is to be published with the R S P B and this can do nothing but help our image as we will all appreciate in here , perhaps we need to remember that the gun clubs call themselves , the Gun and Convers Conservation Societies , the wide wise wild fowlers call themselves the Wild Fowlers and Conservation Societies , perhaps we should be the Royal Yachting and Conservation Society and join in with that R S P B publication for I believe quite a very small sum relative to the total outlay . |
| 17 | To achieve their objective , they have to rely on the efficient working of the price mechanism such that prices give them the appropriate ‘ signals ’ . |
| 18 | The speaker was an undoubted first-rate man whose achievements make him the greatest British theoretical physicist since Maxwell and one of the great figures of twentieth-century culture . |
| 19 | Industrial base cut so close to the bone the marrow 's leaking out , the old vaguely socialist inefficiencies replaced with more rabid capitalist ones , power centralised , corruption institutionalised , and a generation created which 'll never have any skills beyond opening a car with a coat hanger and knowing which solvents give you the best buzz with a plastic bag over your head before you throw up or pass out . ’ |
| 20 | Brittany Ferries give you the shortest drive to the Western Loire . |
| 21 | The Italian , French and Austrian industry ministers tell us the same . |
| 22 | Television commentators call it the biggest meeting outside the Olympics , and while that is an exaggerated accolade the standard of competition is amazingly high . |
| 23 | Some people call it The Young Americans Tour , others call it the Black Show because it was David as an R&B singer . |
| 24 | But the English mystics and their followers give us the other side of the picture . |
| 25 | Although the polls give him the lowest performance rating of any post-war leader , Mr Major doubted there would be a challenge this year . |
| 26 | THE CHARLATANS know what the little girls understand |
| 27 | THE CHARLATANS know what the little girls understand |