Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [prep] the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suppose for the same data the x-variable was a measure of reading ability in fifty 7-year old children , the y-variable a test of spelling ability and the z-variable the response to the same type of test given six months later . |
| 2 | The response from the latter group of managers to the business plan would no doubt have made even more compelling reading . |
| 3 | Although acquitted of attempted murder and sodomy , Raymond Santana , 15 , Yusef Salaam , 16 , and Antron McCray , 16 , were also convicted on charges of riot , robbery and assault arising from attacks upon other people in the park on the same night . |
| 4 | Analysts also believe that the majority of the those people who would not disclose how they were going to vote were more likely to be Conservative than Labour . |
| 5 | Does the Minister recall the vandalism of the former Secretary of State for the Environment , his right hon. Friend the Member for Cirencester and Tewkesbury ( Mr. Ridley ) , who , at the very time that the White Paper was issued , turned down the inspectors ' recommendation for a tunnel under Oxleas wood ? |
| 6 | The cannon does not fire and you must test the boiler in the same way as at the start of the turn . |
| 7 | BULAWAYO , ZIMBABWE ( Reuter ) — Joshua Nkomo , 72 , threw a huge birthday and 40th wedding anniversary party at the weekend and President Robert Mugabe was there to seal the unity between the former rivals . |
| 8 | The Boy Looked At Johnny , the now alarmingly naive book he 'd written with Julie Burchill ( soon to become a temporary Mrs Parsons ) had caused a splash , and both writers resigned from the NME on the same day . |
| 9 | There was one more group dealt a glancing blow by the Prince around the same time : and this was Britain 's farmers . |
| 10 | But the rigour of the criminal law is relaxed in her favour by the provision of the same Act that , on a charge against her for any offence , other than treason or murder , it is a good defence to prove that the offence was committed in the presence of and under the coercion of her husband . |
| 11 | The argument does not depend at all on demand growth : it rests on the view that to invest in Sizewell to replace old , but not necessarily worn out , plant will actually cheapen the provision of the same amount of electricity . |
| 12 | ‘ In calculating the provision in the latter instance , an assessment is made of the likelihood of the property being taken into possession based on relevant past experience and current market conditions . |
| 13 | If your Windows Program Manager is not too crowded you may , by sizing and arranging , be able to display all the program groups and all the icons at the same time . |
| 14 | However some employers must have moved more quickly , since the Scotsman for the same day carried the following report : The masters say they have engaged workmen from England who have proved equal to the occasion , while for the past few weeks an experiment was made with educated females at the case . |
| 15 | I just put the tonic in the same glass is that alright ? |
| 16 | There is no special law allowing A , B , and C to meet together in the open air or elsewhere for a lawful purpose , but the right of A to go where he pleases so that he does not commit a trespass , and to say what he likes to B so that his talk is not libellous or seditious , the right of B to do the like , and the existence of the same rights of C , D , E , and F and so on ad infinitum , lead to the consequence that A , B , C , D and a thousand or ten thousand other persons , may ( as a general rule ) meet together in any place where otherwise they each have a right to be for a lawful purpose and in a lawful manner . |
| 17 | Berliner Bank has taken over the Berliner Stadtbank , which emerged from the break-up of the former east German state bank . |
| 18 | As regards the smaller parties , only the Party of Democratic Socialism ( PDS — the successor to the former East German ruling Socialist Unity Party ) and the Alliance 90/Greens gained representation . |
| 19 | At a congress in Berlin on Jan. 27 Gregor Gysi was re-elected chair of the Party of Democratic Socialism ( PDS — the successor to the former East German ruling SED ) . |
| 20 | The Party of Democratic Socialism ( PDS — the successor to the former East German Socialist Unity Party — SED ) won 11.3 per cent overall ( but came second with 29.7 per cent in the east ) . |
| 21 | The same percentage of votes ( PV for short ) in different elections has not resulted in the award of the same percentage of seats ( PS ) . |
| 22 | An arbitration award can be enforced by application to the court under s26 of the Arbitration Act 1950 , which allows enforcement of the award in the same way as if it were a court judgment . |
| 23 | Handstitch a length of webbing to the top edge of the lining as for Pelmets ( page 50 ) and pin the swag to the board in the same way . |
| 24 | He had raised his voice so that it carried through the babel of the many conversations at the high table , and even reached the nearest of the lesser knights below . |
| 25 | They are concerned , first , with the demoting of the former county boroughs and the consequent loss of the strengths that Redcliffe-Maud identified ; second , with more general questions of relations between the two tiers ; and third , with the party political considerations that cast shadows behind the curtain of official reports . |
| 26 | An " arrangement " under s103(3) includes a scheme of arrangement under s425 , but it must be open to all the shareholders ( or all the shareholders of the same class ) to take part in it ( s103(4) ) . |
| 27 | The punctuation in the line ‘ of deafening tunnels , brakes , innumerable bolts ’ , seems almost to describe the ‘ brakes ’ and ‘ bolts ’ of the train while breaking up the sentence in the same pattern . |
| 28 | After 2 kilometres , turn left and follow the signs to the former shale mining village of Philpstoun . |
| 29 | In 1995 , one in 3 qualified youing people will go to University ; that is the measure of the this Government 's commitment to higher education . |
| 30 | Deliberately confrontational , Bishop sets up the heist on the same night as the DJ contest . |