Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] the [num] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , the picture basically shows just the one main line of evolution , guided by my aesthetic selection . |
| 2 | Each of the four poems has five sections , and each of the sections reflects upon its counterparts in the other poems ; just as each poem develops and resolves its theme , so " Little Gidding " gathers up the three preceding ones in a magisterial synthesis . |
| 3 | Only paces away the two old sailors had stopped their mending , watching . |
| 4 | The sprawling retrospective of his work currently takes up the two vast floors normally devoted by the museum to setting forth the story of late nineteenth- and twentieth-century painting and sculpture . |
| 5 | As your child puts together the 50 chunky pieces , each new bit of the picture will encourage him to talk to you about what he sees — be prepared for a long conversation ! |
| 6 | Gustav Leonhardt , both in his illuminating essay and recording ( Deutsche Harmonia Mundi , 12/90 ) , Davitt Moroney ( Harmonia Mundi , 5/86 ) and Kenneth Gilbert on Archiv ( 4/90 ) , who follows not the 1751 printed edition but Bach 's autograph , all demonstrate in their different ways the plausibility of treating The Art of Fugue as a harpsichord work . |
| 7 | The originality of Nizan 's entire literary output resides in this particular assertion since it brings together the two dominant strands that coexist tensely in Nizan 's intellectual and emotional outlook : ( i ) a brooding sense of anguish and desperation stemming from the gross injustices and inequalities in the world , and ( ii ) an explosive , irrepressible determination to enter into the struggle and combat the forces of oppression in order to gain access to a better life . |