Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] [art] [noun pl] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | While Soraya wandered apparently penniless around the shops the Shah gave innumerable Americans informal press conferences in which he repeated the message the Americans had suggested . |
| 2 | The following are just some of the ways the customer is encouraged to part with his money . |
| 3 | Male unemployment is running at 27pc , and this coupled with severe health and social problems are just some of the issues the second bid is hoping to tackle . |
| 4 | Where the finance cost for non-equity shares is not equal to the dividends the difference should be accounted for in the profit and loss account as an appropriation of profits . |
| 5 | Deciding who will join their ranks is just one of the questions the cooperative members have had to get to grips with ; learning self-management has not always been easy . |
| 6 | They might , for example , become more interested in the topics the attitudes concern than they might otherwise , or , conversely , become bored . |
| 7 | Although these biases can not be refuted , in reality the staff completing the schedules tended to be those dealing with residents on a day to day basis , rather than home owners and managers , who might have been more concerned with the implications the results may have had for their establishment . |
| 8 | A diver is reputedly more susceptible to the bends the colder the water is . |
| 9 | This was probably one of the reasons the Turk 's Head did n't take a lot of custom . |
| 10 | ‘ When did you last see your husband ? ’ she asked , picking up one of the queries the police had put to her . |
| 11 | Indeed , for about half of the prescriptions the charge exceeds the drug 's cost , and people are now finding it cheaper to buy the simpler remedies over the pharmacist 's counter . |
| 12 | I am particularly interested in the effects the strike had on the breweries , local farms , hospitals and the railway stations as well as other industries in the area . |
| 13 | well my Lord , yes the stay of the counterclaim as a set off , that would then be denying article eighty five as a shield well of course it would n't undermine the defences based upon article eighty five per se , the other ways , I mean the set off is simply one way in which the defence arises , it arises in three other ways as your Lordship seems to have an opinion , security or set off is simply one of the ways the defence , but it 's not the only defence , so to simply state that part of the defence would not get the , would not mean that the article eighty five defence erm , er , evaporated in any way shape or form , the whole defence would have to be stayed so that there was none , no defence left , a defence on article eighty five |
| 14 | For the man who owns this land , watching what used to be a wheat field turned into a race track has been an eye opener … although he 's well aware of the problems the sport can cause . |
| 15 | The trust , which aims to help disadvantaged children around the world , says it was n't satisfied with the conditions the orphans returned to . |
| 16 | So , I pull handfuls of weed and leave it near the water 's edge , giving at least some of the creatures the chance to nip back into the water again . |
| 17 | She was silently amused at the forms the approaches took : the clumsy grope from Bill Muggeridge ; the galumphing puppyishness of Corbett Farraday ; the appraising eye of Tom Tedder ( for either loyalty to Miss Gilberd , or lethargy , prevented anything more tangible ) . |
| 18 | The light output is quite sufficient for the speeds the vehicles are capable of . |
| 19 | The companies had not discharged that onus and the fact that the Commissioners did not award the maximum penalties showed that they were fully aware of the difficulties the companies faced . |
| 20 | Gerard Fusil was only too aware of the dangers the 175 racers faced between the Caribbean and the Pacific coasts of a country aptly nicknamed the Switzerland of Central America . |