Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The rich ignore the simplest things in the area of earning , making , keeping , regarding money , and the bear-leader forgot to put any receptacle for money on the ground in front of them .
2 The English held the principal castles , especially in the south-east , but they could not control the countryside and by May 1337 English power was limited to Lothian , the Borders and Dumfriesshire .
3 For just as the British rejected the multimillion-pound blandishments by Suchard three years ago on behalf of richer , more bitter European chocolate , so Continental consumers are largely unimpressed by UK products .
4 However , as in India , the British preferred the traditional leaders of society and emphasised the importance of the chiefs .
5 Before the British destroyed the surrounding buildings in 1857 , the Naqqar Khana gave on to an enclosed courtyard leading up to the Diwan-i-am , the forty-pillared Hall of Public Audience , the site of the Imperial Durbars .
6 This was inevitable : partisan warfare is confined to rough country and the French governed the great towns with little difficulty .
7 Ironically , it was just as such images of contentment began to vanish that the taste for the picturesque caused the upper classes to fall in love with the idea of the cottage .
8 Japanese security houses such as Nomura now challenge such US financial giants as Merrill Lynch in their own back yard , while the US giants together with the Japanese challenge the European leaders each in their own chasse gardée .
9 Again a number of points were made and the following represented the main points .
10 Answer guide : The following summarizes the main reasons why firms determine product costs :
11 The following gives the revised conditions of award for the new SVQs in Administration .
12 The following summarises the major considerations in respect of our ability to act in such a role :
13 The following indicates the current conditions of awards for SVQs in Business Administration .
14 Since any point on the diagonal makes the same intercepts on both scales any job whose line hits the diagonal has been completed .
15 Since any point on the diagonal makes the same intercepts on both scales any job whose line hits the diagonal has been completed .
16 But while the above represent the central players , how does it all work ?
17 Had it finished the day after the Irish rattled the All Blacks in the First Test at Carisbrook then Murphy would have taken his men home in high humour .
18 He repudiated the oath by which he had restored to the Holy See the ecclesiastical rights and privileges enjoyed by the emperors and the kings of Sicily and within a few months of his coronation he began to progress down into Italy .
19 After the Great War against Chaos Magnus the Pious lifted the ancient laws against the practice of wizardry and founded the eight Colleges of Magic in Altdorf .
20 This signals clearly that the dynamic of singular love is operative when everyday reality is transfigured from speech to song and the contemplative feels the ordinary demands of the self stilled as he awakes to the wider reality : " may say : " " I slepe and my hert wakes " " " ( 8.106.51 – 2 ) .
21 A proteasome lacking the MHC-encoded subunits may well have adequate proteolytic activity and could be the source of peptides assembled in our T2/TAP1+2 transfectant .
22 It is no good giving the United Nations a role and wanting it to carry out these measures on our behalf but not giving it the means to do so .
23 The information includes a list of indexing terms showing all the topics covered by the data and a catalogue record giving the Archive number , the title , access conditions , data processing codes , the names of principal investigators , data collectors , sponsors and depositors , an abstract detailing the main purposes of the research , and main variables .
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