Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [vb past] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The opportunity arose in the close season when the FA decided to form the Mid-Counties Combination . |
| 2 | Of the 40 members , nine were chiefs ; the remainder belonged to the old intelligentsia . |
| 3 | The remainder went to the Georgian Popular Front , other party blocs , and independents . |
| 4 | The remainder went to the Socialist Party ( four seats ) , the Party of Yugoslavs ( one ) and independents ( three ) ; one seat remained vacant . |
| 5 | Most of the reduction came from the limited move away from the smaller sets towards the more advanced 60MW and 100MW designs which was possible within the conservative framework . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , the complexity imparted by the faithful physicalist version should not blind us to the features that distinguish the causal processes in the bees ' brains or whatever from those involved in the swelling after the swipe . |
| 7 | The Prince galloped past the deserted Gemioncourt farm , through a bivouacked Dutch brigade , and did not rein in till he had passed the forward Dutch picquets and could see clear down the paved highway into the village of Frasnes . |
| 8 | The Prince cantered towards the Dutch-Belgian battalions on the right-hand side of the road . |
| 9 | By 1941 Spitfires arrived at Benson and the base became to the top secret photo reconnaissance unit . |
| 10 | The base cost of the qualifying investment can not be reduced to less than zero by the rolled-over chargeable gain . |
| 11 | But when they cast off Penry seemed reassuringly unconcerned , and sang under his breath as the Angharad headed for the turbulent stretch of sea separating Gullholm from the coast . |
| 12 | In Franklin 's draft , she had deduced that the phosphate groups of the backbone lay on the outside , and the bases on the inside , of the double helix ; and her notebooks show that she had already formed the notion of base interchangeability . |
| 13 | The change began with the anguished division of the old Solidarity opposition into warring factions last year . |
| 14 | The punishment for grave crimes should adequately reflect the revulsion felt by the great majority of citizens for them . |
| 15 | In the event , the award went to the veteran midday cowboy John Wayne for his performance in True Grit and/or for never having won an Oscar before . |
| 16 | The creditor appealed to the High Court of Australia . |
| 17 | Tabitha watched in diminishing triumph and mounting dismay as the Perk fell through the smoky air and struck one of the huge statues directly on the head . |
| 18 | ‘ The blow fell with the merciless swiftness of all misfortune ’ it was someone else 's line , a client 's presumably . |
| 19 | The tide turned against the Labour government in its marginal defeat in 1951 because of what was seen to be its still strong commitment to state regulation and control and because of the new-found attractiveness of the free-market ideology offered by the Conservatives . |
| 20 | Strong opposition against the measure came from the Hindu communalist Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP ) and other Hindu groups . |
| 21 | We paid for tea , but the money went to the Red Cross . |
| 22 | Held , ( 1 ) refusing to join B. as a party , that , since B. claimed no personal interest in the money in court and it was not suggested that the money belonged to the ousted regime , her only locus standi would be as a person entitled to represent the Republic of Somalia ; but that , on the evidence , B. had no recognition as a representative of the Republic in the United Kingdom ( post , pp. 749H — 750B ) . |
| 23 | Technically , it is on commercial grounds , and they can not recoup the money made from the everyday operation of the reactor to pay for the refurbishment of the reactor , that is true . |
| 24 | The banquet began with the usual mumbo-jumbo , except the cardinal dined alone at the high table under a rich cloth of state , his fat body almost hidden by platters of heaped delicacies , whilst all around him stood serving men to refill his goblet , replenish napkins or offer a fresh knife . |
| 25 | The questions our friends were dying to ask were those which the tabloids have trumpeted ever since the case came into the public domain . |
| 26 | Lord Ackner said , at p. 828 , that the case fell within the exclusive jurisdiction of the visitor ‘ subject always to judicial review . ’ |
| 27 | The case went to the Supreme Court , which found against Rory Finegan at the end of July 1979 . |
| 28 | Most of the coverage of the case consisted of the popular newspapers displaying their ingenuity in getting his first wife , her mother , his mother , brothers , nephews , nieces , friends , and neighbours to provide an account of the sex beast , especially his sexual habits . |
| 29 | A different section of the resistance consisted of the political wing led by ex-President Beneš . |
| 30 | Perhaps the snake came through the air-vent many times before it killed Julia . |