Example sentences of "a [adj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ace had spoken of his intention to try and pull strings on her behalf , but she had n't thought he 'd have that much clout with a multi-national the size of IMP . |
| 2 | Remember that , before the first garment piece can be knitted , time will have to be found to knit a least the tension piece and probably also some swatches of different designs . |
| 3 | This chapter seeks to examine at a small-scale the variations in deprivation and investment in an urban area of Pittsburgh . |
| 4 | Richards also had the benefit of solid support at the other end as Haynes steadily made his way to 184 , the highest West Indian innings at Lord 's , and with Lloyd chipping in a fifty the total reached 518 . |
| 5 | When a stress is applied to a solid the response can not in reality be instantaneous and , in polymers , in particular , elastic " after-effects ' ( to use the phrase of Weber in 1835 ) are found . |
| 6 | Er I just want wanted to pick up on your your opening remarks , sir , after coffee , that that the impression you had was that the the the districts , erm , could live with a that the County Council figures . |
| 7 | If you have a 2.25 the cost of a new 2.5 head is not economically viable , so the alternative is to have the head machined to take the 2.5 inserts ( ETC 6278 ) at £6.58 each plus VAT and probably £50 to £75 to have the head reconditioned at the same time . |
| 8 | Yes , but On the last comment that er Chris made er bringing us and the letter to county about the the failure of the meeting on the twenty second cos we feel that they are just lying down to the situation and not pursuing a pursuing the D A P about whatsoever and erm we are , certainly in John 's letter probably get it signed tonight complaining and asking for a a meeting as soon as possible because we feel that that they ought to be pursuing the question of these two sites , they 're dragging their feet ! |
| 9 | The Judicature Act decided that as against a stranger the mortgagor in possession must be treated as owner . |
| 10 | To a stranger the smell may be more obvious . |
| 11 | By means of the defence of act of a stranger the basis of the liability is shifted to responsibility for culpable failure to control the risk . |
| 12 | But the thing is that it seems that we 're a cultural the way the system is set up |
| 13 | The other inspirations were the revolutions of the southern hemisphere — the Portuguese colonies in Africa , Vietnam , Latin America — the peripheral appeal to some of the more deluded souls of the Chinese Cultural Revolution , and for a few the writings of the émigré Frankfurt Marxist , Herbert Marcuse . |
| 14 | See , and I 've helped Kenny out and a few the lads before and like we always finish it that 's why I come this cellar Barry . |
| 15 | Also at ten and a half the baby book comments : ‘ Is prudish about bodies ’ . |
| 16 | About a third to a half the usable space in any private house is taken up by special rooms devoted to sleeping . |
| 17 | For a century and a half the subject of sexuality was taboo in much of Western society and it was only after the Second World War that this taboo decayed sufficiently for a body of formal knowledge concerning sexuality to be scientifically built up . |
| 18 | When the content of silver reaches a half the metal is generally referred to as electrum . |
| 19 | Erm I personally feel although some members of me team do n't agree er with the with the heavy a advertising expenditure we 've got , we can probably do better than two and a half the first year certainly erm and maybe ten percent of the market in the end of the at the end of the day . |
| 20 | The radial shields are long , about a half the disk radius in length , longer than broad , rounded proximally and separated by a wedge of plates . |
| 21 | Every time there was a call , although 99 times out of a 100 the call was for him , he pushed the phone in my direction . |
| 22 | I think in the cases where we drew the game looking at the performances of the strikers who missed relatively easy chances and hit the bar as well as a couple of defensive lapses cost us the wins — the midfield performed well a created the chances . |
| 23 | Analyses of sexism in the curriculum should also include identification of what is left out , either within subject areas , or in terms of potential links between areas of knowledge : my contention is that the higher the prestige , and the more valuable a credential the subject becomes , the more likely it is to exclude issues , themes and approaches which relate to personal and female domains . |
| 24 | Of a sudden the room was quiet , and when she turned from the mirror and stood before the three elderly sisters , it could almost be said there were tears in their eyes , and in her own . |
| 25 | Of a sudden the fräulein tucked her arm into his . |
| 26 | It 's the machine every Game Boy owner would like , but it costs a prohibitive £129.99 if bought with a Sonic The Hedgehog cart . |
| 27 | Delegation of authority occurs in an organisation where a superior gives to a subordinate the discretion to make decisions within a certain sphere of influence . |
| 28 | Delegation of authority thus refers to the process by which a superior gives a subordinate the authority to carry out an aspect of the superior 's job . |
| 29 | they take away from a subordinate the feeling that his superior , in issuing orders , holds power over him . |
| 30 | what Labour is saying is that the reason why there 's low employ high employment is because er where , they 're trying to cut inflation which is , one of the side ways of cutting inflation is that interest rates go up and , but the thing is that which then leads to unem unemployment , but the thing is you ca n't have a decent the , full growing economies , its full capacity if you 've got high inflation all the time knackering you up |