Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was no peasant revolution , but an insurrection led by the intelligentsia of the new middle classes ( those professional groups whom the Enlightenment aristocrats despised as base and usurers ) . |
| 2 | to obtain the above for employees of other institutions whom the Executive Committee may admit to membership from time to time ; |
| 3 | Comfortable within my landlord 's neat demesne , I am cushioned against the uglification of the landscape which offends and distresses me the moment I cross the boundaries . |
| 4 | This diminutive , bow-legged Palace forward of the 1920s and early 1930s was one of those performers whom the fans immediately took to their hearts . |
| 5 | The performers whom the young Elvis heard and learned from — gospel singers , blues men like Arthur Crudup , Bill Broonzy , Junior Parker and Howlin' Wolf , country and western stars such as Bob Wills , Hank Williams and Roy Acuff — were commercial artists ; they , like Elvis himself , did not separate themselves from the whole wash of music that was available . |
| 6 | In the partnership agreement itself it should perhaps not be made too easy for partners to leave , though in practice , of course , an unhappy or unsatisfied partner is a liability whom the firm will usually want to see depart at the earliest convenient time . |
| 7 | There was also no lack of contacts , who , starved of literature , were exhilarated to be able to talk about Eliot : a Captain Richardson , whom I met in Eritrea , engaged to a charming Italian , proved one of those contacts whom the war brought together and separated , reminding me in some ways of the young Eliot and Jean Verdenal . |
| 8 | They will be concerned with the status of the source ; statements may be accepted quite uncritically from a peer whom the receptors admire and emulate . |
| 9 | The War Cabinet on 4 September 1944 [ KP 12 ] approved the proposal " that we should instruct the Middle East authorities to send back all Russians whom the Soviet Authorities wished to have back irrespective of whether or not the men wished to return ; and the practice of obtaining statements from Soviet prisoners as to their willingness to return should be discontinued " . |
| 10 | Where it appears that an item of income falls within Cases IV or V and also Case I the Revenue can choose which Case to apply . |
| 11 | Reformed universities produced able clergy whom the school could attract to their staffs ; and the Victorian parent still wanted to feel that the principal educator of his child was in some way a man of God . |
| 12 | The TGWU has shown interest in a merger on several occasions , and there has also been a recognition among militants within the N U A A W that successful and speedy strike action could only be brought about with the cooperation of the bulk milk tanker drivers whom the TGWU organizes . |
| 13 | Then in the spring of 1105 Anselm received a letter from the pope telling him that sentence of excommunication had been passed on Robert of Meulan and other royal counsellors , but that sentence on the king was delayed because the messengers whom the king ought to have sent to Rome before Easter had not arrived . |
| 14 | ’ Take this shepherd 's staff and take loving care of the brothers whom the Lord has entrusted to you ’ |
| 15 | It was also a view of monarchy quite compatible with a deep contempt for the subjects whom the ruler served from above and whose interests he safeguarded with such jealous care , often against their own misguided inclinations . |
| 16 | For Fumaroli , the Louvre is a perfect example of the triumph of the politics of bella figura , and the transformation of a great cultural treasure into a monument to the pharaonic ambitions of the President whom the Canard Enchaîné has dubbed Mitterramses the First . |
| 17 | ( A smaller complication is the presence near Addis Ababa of nearly 20,000 Falashas , black Jews whom the Israelis may now be tempted to rescue in an Entebbe-style commando raid . ) |
| 18 | But , if the wife has been in receipt of the advice of a stranger whom the creditor believes on reasonable grounds to be competent , independent and disinterested , then the circumstances would need to be very exceptional before the creditor could be held bound by any equity which otherwise might arise from the husband 's conduct and his wife 's actual failure to understand the transaction … |
| 19 | ( 2 ) The application shall name both the applicant and the employee or agent of the applicant whom the applicant intends should have the responsibility for the day to day running of the premises to which the applications relates . |
| 20 | A sergeant and soldier whom the officer in charge , Captain Scott , had sent forward to reconnoitre were seized by Highlanders hidden behind the parapet , and , uncertain of the enemy 's strength , Scott decided to retreat . |
| 21 | … a charismatically endowed descendant of David whom the Jews … believed would be raised up by God to break the yoke of the heathen and to reign over a restored kingdom of Israel to which all the Jews of the Exile would return . |
| 22 | There goes the Volvo I the whole car park . |
| 23 | the car his the front passenger wind and sent Otis 's car flying across the road , straight into a waiting bus . |
| 24 | Erm the contract is always between three parties ourselves the advertiser and the doctors ' practice . |
| 25 | It is at this moment that the question arises — is the victim who sustains the harm someone the defendant is under a duty not to harm ? |
| 26 | Even so , there are some risks which the average horse owner should not be prepared to take . |
| 27 | The works of Metzinger , Gleizes and Le Fauconnier had been hung together by chance at the Salon d'Automne of 1910 , but the common characteristics which the critics saw in their styles , and the excitement expressed by the poets and authors at Mercereau 's and at the Closerie des Lilas over the possibilities of a new school of painting , seem to have made the painters aware of each other ; Apollinaire and Salmon in particular , although both were in many ways insensitive to painting , realized that Picasso 's latest style contained the elements of a new art , and felt that the work of several other painters was evolving in a similar direction . |
| 28 | Elan means enthusiasm , liveliness and spirit — characteristics which the company believes signify its nature , its employees and its management . |
| 29 | Likewise , unlike the Labour party , my party and its predecessor have had no difficulty with the proposition that if we create a Scottish Parliament with the kind of effective deveolution which the Bill proposes , the case for the retention of the same numbers of Members of Parliament who presently come from Scotland to Westminster would be weakened . |
| 30 | With reference to the PAIN report , however , Mrs Trickett commented on the guidelines which the department had been accused of breaking . |