Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [adj] [coord] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 There was no issue on which he would n't take one side or other and preferably the minority , or losing side .
2 Once the only landfall for Britons bound for the Continent and far and away the best route today .
3 The most substantial of them farmed sufficient land to earn themselves the description of yeoman ; the poorest had merely an acre or two and perhaps the right to keep a cow and some sheep on the common .
4 Everything the Bookman did was recorded one way or another and now the piles of notes , drawings and maps were locked away in a safe .
5 Now , the brand is the third largest in the country and far and away the biggest selling stout .
6 Erm that this council had a tradition of actually putting forward information in as straightforward a way as possible and indeed the attitude of the citizens ' er charter working party demonstrates that we actually put a value on this and it seems to me that there is a gap if you like , between what some people in the conservative group are doing in this context and what they 're actually doing in working parties and in committees and it comes out elsewhere as well .
7 Most of these have been used at one time or another but still the TL 072 op.amp seems to combine the best characteristics at a reasonable price .
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