Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] the [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the middle ages the most important records were at least in some degree legal instruments : whether they transferred land , appointed men to office , warranted expenditure , acquitted revenue officers of their charge , or summoned litigants to court , they conveyed some kind of legally valid authority . |
| 2 | Of the many drawbacks the most ludicrous is that applications can be made only once a year at a certain time . |
| 3 | Of the extant examples the best known in Italy is the Acqua Claudia ( meaning the eighth ) built A.D. 36–50 from Subiaco across the Campagna to Rome . |
| 4 | When he found himself in charge of a famous school he seized his opportunity and set to work to instil in the offspring of the ruling classes the personally desirable and politically vital sense of sin . |
| 5 | And in the course of a few hours the softly spoken , silver-haired woman had made her feel as though they had always been friends . |
| 6 | Along the ruined avenues the long gone lie |
| 7 | Mr Gummer argues that under the new proposals the least efficient farmers would have , ‘ no incentive to improve and every incentive to go into reverse and avoid the impact of the new system by artificially dividing the land ’ . |
| 8 | In the visual arts the more immediate appeal of the physical and emotional realities of Gothic replaced the more remote , albeit intensely moving , complexities of Romanesque and Celtic styles . |
| 9 | Broadly speaking , the higher an individual is in the social strata the less likely he or she is to be arrested , prosecuted and ( if prosecuted ) found guilty . |
| 10 | A number of studies have attempted to rank the relative mobilities of the major constituents released during weathering , and although the precise order varies depending on the environmental conditions the generally agreed sequence is |