Example sentences of "[noun pl] reserve [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , Whitechapel neighboured on to Spitalfields , whose centre housed what was known as the ‘ black stuff ’ industry , the manufacture of the rich and expensive silks and velvets reserved for the exclusive use of the funerary trade . |
| 2 | There were 328 ( rather than 387 ) elected seats in the Chamber of Deputies , plus seats reserved for the smaller national minorities ( i.e. not the Hungarians ) whose candidates got an aggregate of at least 1,327 votes . |
| 3 | Soon the great awards of knighthoods give way to the decorations reserved for the civil and military services , and the shuffle of office workers is broken only by the occasional clink of a cavalryman 's spur . |
| 4 | In the present case , Mr. and Mrs. M. Deighan maintained that the district council should have considered the application as a submission of details reserved under the original outline planning consent . |
| 5 | She said : ‘ I think Darlington council could make some extra money by wheel-clamping cars which park illegally in spaces reserved for the disabled . ’ |
| 6 | They had already renounced the more savage brutalities which less refined times reserved for the particular distinction of fraud and knavery . |
| 7 | But the Government had already done a deal giving the Welsh nationalists , Plaid Cymru , a guaranteed place and were determined to keep two others reserved for the main parties , Labour and the Tories . |