Example sentences of "[adv] [det] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other factors were deployed , but the standpoint of the report was predominantly that of the legal profession and local affinities , rather than the interests of the accused or the more efficient despatch of business . |
| 2 | The Trust says the estate is botanically some of the richest land the National Trust owns with a variety of trees , natural grasses , orchids , marsh flowers , insects and bird life . |
| 3 | Traditional stylistic terms ( eg that of the periodic sentence — see 7.5.3 ) although often ill-defined , seem to refer to such configurations of categories . |
| 4 | Sheep , in contrast , are God 's creatures , and the ideal image of the men who tend them is naturally that of the Good Shepherd . |
| 5 | Garden design , especially that of the small garden , appears on the Ward Lock list in two titles : Roger Sweetinburgh 's Creative Garden Features ( September 1992 , £14.99 , 0 7063 7094 5 ) , and Small Gardens by Gill Page et al ( March , £8.99 , 0 7063 7153 4 ) . |
| 6 | Finally this anthropological study will investigate political reactions to this recent development , especially that of the Communist Party which is locally dominant . |
| 7 | Widely in evidence in the ancient world , it was regarded as a powerful protection against evil forces , especially that of the evil eye . |
| 8 | And er guys started to go down that to the twenty foot level where they were picked up by an inflatable off the standby boat . |
| 9 | Why have SSDs achieved so little despite the massive increase in resources allocated to them since they were first established in 1971 ? |
| 10 | It is very unfortunate therefore that , in Britain especially , social anthropologists have , on the whole , displayed towards colleagues in adjacent disciplines so little of the ecumenical tolerance with which they habitually approach exotic tribesmen . |
| 11 | It is interesting that Leapor makes so little of the high perspective . |
| 12 | But why so little from the Indian sub-continent ? |
| 13 | It was later to be challenged in urban Spain — not merely that of the great city but also the sizeable southern agrarian pueblo — because his parishioners were confronted with rival ideologies and because the priests tended to side with the notables . |
| 14 | Moreover , to say that a set of activities and skills partakes of the general discipline of librarianship is not the same thing as saying that all people who have ever been trained as librarians can perform them , or that they must be performed by people whose training is only that of the professional librarian . |
| 15 | Perhaps some of the total expenditure on deprivation payments could be reserved by the family health services authorities for appeals , providing that the money was ‘ ring fenced . ’ |
| 16 | perhaps some of the middle-class verbosity found by Labov could be eradicated in this way . |
| 17 | And diagnosis is very important , as a psychiatrist again , training our medical students , we are trying to do a lot of education along that line because perhaps some of the older GP 's , along the way , have not recognised the importance of this . |
| 18 | To find out , visit the Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery where in an exhibition : ‘ A Time of Transition : Contemporary printmaking from Russia and the Ukraine ’ , Bristol artist Peter Ford has gathered together some of the finest work of the practitioners of that region . |
| 19 | Note that only some of the additional text rows created by lexicographic activity in the Working-Set are copied back to the Main Database . |
| 20 | The task becomes one of persuading people that earthquakes will not follow , and that this step is merely another in the gradual process of acceptance and tolerance of varied social and sexual behaviour begun by the Sexual Offences Act , 1967 ; that there is nothing harmful or threatening in institutionalizing , and thereby recognizing , a relationship which some fear , many object to , and most still misunderstand . |
| 21 | But it did break down some of the unbearable tension that had been building . |
| 22 | To try and reduce the long-term effects in a region which is already an ecological disaster , peasant organizations and popular movements have encouraged small farmers and farming co-operatives to rediscover and reapply some of the traditional knowledge of their Indian ancestors . |
| 23 | Confused data on peasant landownership and family size made it virtually impossible to make accurate assessments , so that for many provinces only half of the taxable land per head was in fact recorded in the tax lists . |
| 24 | He opposed the new clause because it would cover only half of the Scottish bus industry — that half which the Bill will privatise . |
| 25 | He added : ‘ The sane thing to do would be to take perhaps half of the total sum , make a determined effort to find every surviving POW , and share the money equally with them . ’ |
| 26 | According to the mythic cultural history which contributes so much to the discursive architecture of the Report , the " native language " only achieved cultural history which contributes so much to the discursive architecture of the Report , the " native language " only achieved cultural maturity through its spontaneous generation of literacy art . |
| 27 | According to the mythic cultural history which contributes so much to the discursive architecture of the Report , the " native language " only achieved cultural history which contributes so much to the discursive architecture of the Report , the " native language " only achieved cultural maturity through its spontaneous generation of literacy art . |
| 28 | The question , then , relates not so much to the continuing vigour of the church , but as to which direction it will take . |
| 29 | All owners should respond positively when our pets are so much under the magnifying glass . |
| 30 | As I said , it is very pleasing to be served by one who knows so much about the great art of ch'a shu . ’ |