Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv] [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The knights engaged in close combat but the jousting was cancelled after the first few contests as the horses were unsure of their footing in the mud and consequently the inept efforts of the knights produced only laughter from the spectators . |
| 2 | On the face of it , Louis VI 's claim to be lord of all bishops not already under effective protection looks a modest attempt to regain only part of the Carolingian inheritance . |
| 3 | The figures for percentage sedentary people at the beginning of this chapter tell only part of the story . |
| 4 | Hitler 's remarks stressing the work of ‘ Providence ’ on Germany 's side prompted only shaking of the head among ‘ academics ’ and the ‘ higher circles ’ of society . |
| 5 | But we must now return to England to consider briefly part of the lively contribution to the developments we are discussing made by Sir Edward Tylor ( 1832–1917 ) . |
| 6 | Alexander took only part of the advice . |
| 7 | The influence of the Ravenna school of Byzantine architecture extended further east along the Adriatic coastline and included the Istrian peninsula in what is now Yugoslavia . |
| 8 | After the application of acetic acid , animals were allowed to recover from the anaesthesia andreceived only water on the day of operation ( day 0 ) . |
| 9 | This ringwork is the most impressive of a series of earthworks stretching away west of the church towards the village . |
| 10 | The right of refugee return remained firmly part of the rhetoric but it was less clear whether it was still as firmly a part of policy . |
| 11 | Power of professionalism involves both submission of the client to the professional 's better judgement and a network of professional and inter-professional relationships , and probably rivalries , buttressed by exclusive sharing of information . |
| 12 | The position now agreed with Highways ( shown on the attached map ) is at the point where the pavement widens again south of the double level section of pavement , the inner ( higher ) level of which is not in Regional ownership . |
| 13 | NEWTOWN ABBEY drama festival opens tomorrow night at the Courtyard , Ballyearl , with Bangor Drama Club 's production of ‘ Blithe Spirit ’ . |
| 14 | The offer is only open while stocks last so post off the order form today . |
| 15 | But even this remark states only part of the truth . |
| 16 | However , the general cross-party consensus on the handling of the war collapsed once discussion of the post-war peace began in late February . |
| 17 | The Little Emme rises further east on the slopes of th Giswiler Stock ( near the Lungern Lake ) and flows roughly north an then east to join the Reuss . ) |
| 18 | It may be appropriate for the purchaser to pay only part of the price on completion and make a retention of the balance or defer the balance . |
| 19 | The Festival continues tomorrow night with the Moneyglass Dramatic Society 's production of ‘ The Freedom of the City ’ by Brian Friel . |
| 20 | The membership remained largely moribund until the First World War , although the title of the union had been somewhat pretentiously changed to the National Agricultural Labourers ' and Rural Workers ' Union ( N A L R W U ) in 1912 . |
| 21 | A large Roman settlement existed just north of the village and the great Iron Age hill-fort of Rainsborough lies a little to the south-east . |
| 22 | This makes Britain in autumn a very special place as a staging post for birds flying further south to the Mediterranean and Africa and as a winter home for many others . |
| 23 | The spot price reveals only part of the information possessed by informed traders because the spot price is also influenced by random disturbances . |
| 24 | But the figures tell only part of the story . |
| 25 | A representative from each subject ( module grouping ) collates room requirements ( overhead projectors , etc. ) and set requirements ( number of sets and preferred times , although there are rules guiding alternative set times to ensure even use of the teaching week , and balanced numbers in all sets of all modules ) . |
| 26 | Lyons boldly lists the following ( 1977a : 574 ) , over and above universal principles of logic and language usage : ( i ) knowledge of role and status ( where role covers both role in the speech event , as speaker or addressee , and social role , and status covers notions of relative social standing ) , ( ii ) knowledge of spatial and temporal location , ( iii ) knowledge of formality level , ( iv ) knowledge of the medium ( roughly the code or style appropriate to a channel , like the distinction between written and spoken varieties of a language ) , ( v ) knowledge of appropriate subject matter , ( vi ) knowledge of appropriate province ( or domain determining the register of a language ) . |
| 27 | According to Camra , Czech Budweiser uses only malt in the 12-week brewing process , meeting the requirements of Germany 's ‘ Pure Beer ’ law . |
| 28 | Its thickness is about 2 mm and the CBD lumen remains largely patent inside the stent ( Fig 1 ) . |
| 29 | The application to the local community is one that I put as a challenge to all : How can we help people to take seriously membership in the Eucharistic community of faith ? |
| 30 | A pedestrian underbridge to link this walkway beneath the Musselburgh Bypass immediately north of the Asda South Roundabout has now been included . |