The fixed words of this idiom ( in bold ) do not form a constituent in any theory's analysis of syntactic structure because the object of the preposition ( here this situation ) is not part of the idiom ( but rather it is an argument of the idiom ).

On this understanding of phrases, the nouns and pronouns in bold in the following sentences are noun phrases ( rather than just nouns and pronouns ):

In early versions of the histories Tolkien stated that the names of the descendants of Bëor were given in Sindarin, and proposed the following meanings ( for the members present at that stage ): Bëor ' follower, vassal ', Bregolas ' fierceness ', Barahir ' fiery lord ', Baragund ' fiery prince ', Belegund ' great prince ', Beren ' bold ', and also Boromir ' steadfast jewel ', though the last was rather the name of Bór's son.

Analysts were not favorable to the proposed deal, viewing it as a desperate effort to save two struggling retailers rather than a bold turnaround initiative.

Many features of our own history are repeated in this history, though under changed circumstances: The equivalent of the 16th and 17th Centuries have bold navigators and adventurers, romanticised by later generations but unpleasantly brutal and ruthless when looked at closely ; in the late 18th to mid-19th Centuries, a decadent old order is overthrown by revolution followed by a reign of terror and the reemergence of Republicanism ; though Italy remains a central part of the Roman Empire, the Latin dialect spoken there develops into a kind of Italian, and the name " Marcus " changes into " Marco "; though Vienna is a provincial capital which never had an Emperor of its own, its population dances the Waltz ; by the 20th Century, people travel by cars rather than carriages and by the second half of the century, space flight is achieved.

The coloration of this species is also unusual for a mesoplodont, since it is rather bold ; most of the body is black except for a white areas on the front of the beak, the throat, an area behind the head in a shape reminiscent of a cape, and near the genitals.

The Least Flycatcher ( Empidonax minimus ) is quite similar to the Eastern Wood Pewee in plumage, but has a bold eye ring and much shorter primary projection, appearing rather blunt-winged.

Aside from his rather bold vaults, the peculiarities of his work can also be seen in the design of pillars ( with classic, bell-shaped columns which were almost forgotten by High Gothic ), the ingenious dome vault of new St Wenceslaus chapel, the undulating clerestory walls, the original window tracery ( no two of his windows are the same, the ornamentation is always different ) and the blind tracery panels of the buttresses.

According to the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica " Tacitus says that he was a bold soldier rather than a careful general, and preferred to stake everything on the issue of a single engagement.

Bluegill have a rather bold character ; many have no fear of humans, eating food dropped into the water, and a population in Canada's Lake Scugog will even allow themselves to be stroked by human observers.

On the 1st August 1944 he was bold enough to speak publicly with contempt of the Japanese brand of independence, and it was clear that, if they did not soon liquidate him, he might prove useful to us ... At our first interview, Aung San began to take rather a high hand ... I pointed out that he was in no position to take the line he had.

Note that the bold font in this symbol is not the Wikipedia convention, but rather is used distinctively from its lightface counterpart ( see analytical hierarchy ).

The " GTS 350 " models no longer had the 350 Chevrolet badge on the fender, but rather a bold decal stating " 350 " as well as blackouts that covered the air-vents on the bonnet.

On March 27, 2008 at 12: 01 a. m. EST, CBC Country Canada was rebranded as bold to better reflect the programming direction CBC Country Canada was moving in, and to focus its programming on drama, comedy, the arts, and sports rather than an informational and lifestyle service for rural Canadians.

In the Phaedrus, Socrates makes the rather bold claim that some of life's greatest blessings flow from madness ; and he clarifies this later by noting that he is referring specifically to madness inspired by the gods.

This rather bold claim has puzzled readers and scholars of Plato's work for centuries because it clearly shows that Socrates saw genuine value in the irrational elements of human life, despite many other dialogues that show him arguing that one should pursue beauty and that wisdom is the most beautiful thing of all.

For a breadth of a few kilometres the upper snow-fields lie almost unbroken upon this slope, but as they begin to descend towards the main valley they are divided into two icestreams by a ridge which gradually emerges from the névé, and finally presents a rather bold front to the glaciers on either side.

A master in the broader questions of stratigraphy and physical geology, he was a deal exponent of facts, but rather impatient of details, while his original and often bold theories, expressed both in lectures and in writings, stirred others with enthusiasm and undoubtedly exercised great influence on the progress of geology.

In this book, what is Randolph Carter but an otherworldly interloper who arrives on the scene in an extramundane world not as a cowed outsider, but rather as a bold adventurer who loses no time in establishing himself at the head of a force of strange alien races whom he enlists in a crusade against evil forces threatening his own happiness.

This rather subdued building, with its pseudo mansard roof and brick arches and no obvious bold signage like most other station entrances, is located at the easterly end of the Bloor line platforms.

Vinod Vaish, then Chairman of the Telecom Commission made a very bold decision to promote younger talent from within the organisation to take up a leadership role and promoted the older leaders to a role in licensing rather than in managing the operations of BSNL.

Her style is marked by her bold use of large areas of flat colour and the attention she paid to shapes rather than to line styles.

The expressions in bold are viewed as part of the clause predicate, which means they are not complements of the subject or object, but rather they are properties that are predicated of the subject or object.

There is no denying that Chopin ’ s concertos betray a youthful want of formal sophistication but, as one observer wrote, they “ linger in the memory for the poetry of their detail rather than the strength of their structures .” Those details are so bold and colourful, so imaginative and personal, that the concertos have become the only large-scale early works of Chopin to retain a place in the repertoire.

General manager Pels even suggested that it might be wise to keep the Mexicans in suspense rather than accept their offers to sell out and move away, and try to have a few punished.

`` I rather resent '', she said, `` you speaking to those groups in Portland as though just the move accomplished this.

The subsequent conferences have resulted in a move to more interdisciplinary approaches with researchers aiming to combine the contextuality of archaeological research, which broadly describes the state of archaeoastronomy today, rather than merely establishing the existence of ancient astronomies archaeoastronomers seek to explain why people would have an interest in the night sky.

Very few mammals other than primates commonly move bipedally by an alternating gait rather than hopping.

Head of a Woman ( 1957 ) shows his move towards a " reductive and modern approach to sculpture .... where facial features were suggested rather than fully formulated in three dimensions ,".

The Congolese government, the United Nations, aid organisations and large companies use air rather than ground transport to move personnel and freight.

Most traffic lights in Cairo appear not to function, but rather intersections are staffed by policemen who use subtle finger movements to indicate which cars may move.

If we allow also the system boundary to move ( e. g. due to moving pistons ) we get a rather general form of the first law for open systems.

At Hlobane they caught a British column on the move rather than in the usual fortified position, partially cutting off its retreat and forcing it to withdraw.

The house was rather run-down and ramshackle, and Billie was initially reluctant to move in, but soon came to love the place as well.

Excluding subjects who move out of the study area during follow-up is rather equivalent of dropout or nonresponse, a selection bias in that it rather affects the internal validity of the study.

Some wholesale merchants only organize the movement of goods rather than move the goods themselves.

Whilst neither intended to move out, both felt it preferable to rent the space from new owners rather than continue to be the owners themselves ( and so be responsible for the buildings ' upkeep and maintenance ).

Finally, in a move to accommodate the majority of junior members on the College site rather than in hostels in the town, in the 1990s Eric Parry designed a new range of buildings on the site of the Master's Lodge, with a new Lodge at the west end.

The move from Yuma to Peoria was very controversial, but was defended by the team as a reflection on the low quality of facilities in Yuma and the long travel necessary to play against other Arizona-based Spring Training teams ( whose sites were all in the Phoenix and Tucson areas, both rather far from Yuma ).

In modern computing and communications a few control characters, such as carriage return and line feed, have retained their original functions ( although they are often implemented in software rather than activating electromechanical mechanisms to move a physical printer carriage ) but many others are no longer required and are used for other purposes.

Quark-gluon plasma is a phase in which quarks become free and able to move independently ( rather than being perpetually bound into particles ) in a sea of gluons ( subatomic particles that transmit the strong force that binds quarks together ); this is similar to splitting molecules into atoms.

However, rather than exceeding the speed of light within its local frame of reference, the ship would traverse distances by contracting space in front of it and expanding space behind it, allowing it to effectively move faster than light.

As an example: " move 200 m north and rotate 90 ° anti-clockwise ", rather than the equivalent " with respect to the point 141 m to the northwest, rotate 90 ° anti-clockwise ".

Taken in isolation ( rather than as an approximation to quantum mechanics ), Newtonian physics depicts a universe in which objects move in perfectly determined ways.

Pawns are not indicated by a letter, but rather by the absence of any letter — it is not necessary to distinguish between pawns for moves, since only one pawn can move to a given square.

Suspended takes a novel approach in its game mechanics ; rather than being free to move about and interact with the game world directly, the player's character spends the entire game in a state of suspended animation ( hence the title ) and can only interact by controlling the actions of a number of robot surrogates.

This is probably a product of the rather small geographic range of the family ( the most limited of any seabird family ), and the periods of glacial advance and retreat that have kept the populations on the move in a narrow band of subarctic ocean.

These air conditioning and heat pump devices move heat rather than convert it from one form to another, so thermal efficiencies do not appropriately describe the performance of these devices.