Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [adj] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The typical justification for undergraduate courses involves the last of the issues related to academic courses : the distinction between ‘ content ’ and ‘ process ’ . |
| 2 | It was universally accepted that no man married merely for love , and many men and women no doubt made the best of the circumstances , and fell in love with their partners . |
| 3 | Yet it did , and the batsmen made the most of the conditions . |
| 4 | He realised that the Communist parties had lost touch with their peoples and that he could not logically denounce Stalinist terror and neo-Stalinist stagnation in his own country without accepting the same for the countries which Stalin forcibly incorporated into the Soviet empire . |
| 5 | The other girl laid the last of the flowers in position , and slammed the van doors shut . |
| 6 | Certainly American Intelligence was unable to confirm the worst of the fears . |
| 7 | This enthusiastic group of 16 men and women share an affection for the Museum and its objects and their informative tours have helped many visitors to understand and make the most of the collections . |
| 8 | It was at this critical moment that good sense got the better of the others , Big Pat was calmed down and a semblance of order was restored . |
| 9 | These arguments then lead us to support the third of the options for change set out in the 1992 Green Paper . |
| 10 | The police do n't think we 've heard the last of the attackers who seem prepared to endanger many lives in an attempt to reach their targets . |
| 11 | She knew stories about Anancy the spider and the Maroon people who fought the British in the mountains . |
| 12 | WELL THERE GOES THE LAST OF THE MEALS ON WHEELS . |
| 13 | My husband kicked it in the chest and it flew off but returned shgortly after and attacked the smallest of the dogs pinning it against a stile |
| 14 | Make the most of the recipes in BBC Good Food with our guide to the magazine small print and tips on food safety and freezing |
| 15 | A BIRDS EYE VIEW : Visitors make the most of the sideshows while waiting for the start of It 's a Knockout and Superstars . |
| 16 | If the police think we made them up , they 'll think the same about the tapes , maybe about the kidnap itself . ’ |
| 17 | The details of the liberal programme ( attack on regional , ecclesiastical , and aristocratic privilege , guilds , and the Mesta ) were inherited from regalists and political economists , from the servants of Charles III who had attacked the privileged in the interests of a modernized monarchy unencumbered with private jurisdictions . |
| 18 | Their job is to try and keep up with the train on nearby roads and hopefully help catch the faster of the trespassers fleeing from their colleagues on the trackside . |
| 19 | The officers are backed up by four police cars whose job is to try to keep up with the train on nearby roads and help catch the faster of the trespassers fleeing from their colleagues on the trackside . |
| 20 | The only basic concession we made to the Chancellor was to exclude the self-employed on the grounds that they were not covered by SERPS in any event . |
| 21 | Spatz bowed , then returned behind his desk , opening the first of the files , running his finger over the apparently blank page , the warmth of his touch bringing the characters alive briefly on the specially treated paper . |
| 22 | For this he was profoundly grateful and it stopped the worse of the panics . |
| 23 | Sixsmith , a carrot- haired killer in the box nicknamed Jasper , had earlier scored a stunning goal rated the best of the Games so far . |
| 24 | Sixsmith , a carrot- haired killer in the box nicknamed Jasper , had earlier scored a stunning goal rated the best of the Games so far . |
| 25 | At Great Bedwyn we stop for welcome break and cheer the first of the singles through . |
| 26 | He would have been at the Crystal Palace too , willing me on to my first AAA Championship title , revelling in the rivalry , matching the best of the youngsters from Haringey . |
| 27 | Valentine 's pertinent comments about the origins of different behaviour originating in structural constraints which excluded the poor from the life-styles of the more affluent have lost none of their force , but any consideration of everyday life in Cramlington and North Shields has to address the issue of different and distinctive life-styles which are none the less embedded in a common cultural matrix . |
| 28 | Devouring the last of the berries were redwing , too . |
| 29 | In 1525 , parliament was sufficiently alarmed by ‘ the damnable opinions of heresy ’ of ‘ the heretic Luther and his disciples ’ to pass the first of the acts which sought to prevent Lutheran literature being brought into the kingdom . |
| 30 | It would be tedious to quote and consider every one of the tributes that Pound paid to Binyon . |