Example sentences of "[art] [det] [adv] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In the study of voting behaviour during a presidential campaign , it was found that while wives frequently referred to discussions with their husbands , the latter rarely returned the compliment .
2 The latter also emphasise the dependency relations which state intervention forces on people .
3 The latter effectively reduces the amount of sunlight falling directly into the water and generally makes conditions inhospitable for the growth of algae .
4 Although the electrodynamometer is free of hysteresis , it is insensitive unless the coils have a large number of turns which makes both the resistance and inductance high , the latter severely restricting the frequency range of operation .
5 The latter then sold the reversion to the defendant at an auction .
6 Analysis of Merovingian gold coin and early Anglo-Saxon gold artefacts has made it clear that they have a similar composition , the latter accurately following the debasement of the coinage ( Hawkes , Merrick and Metcalf 1966 ) .
7 The gradual decline of the latter adversely affected the congregation .
8 Even the lighter songs ‘ Ständchen ’ and ‘ Der Abschied ’ have their own individuality with Reimann 's clipped playing in the former exactly conveying the timbre of a guitar .
9 The former simply reinstates the problem of the inner ‘ feel ’ .
10 The scornful response to the latter and silence about the former soon gives the game away .
11 But pay the bottom price of £10 for the Latvia match and you will only pay the same again to see the Republic .
12 They had acquired Isvik at a knock-down figure , spent about the same again completing the fitting of her out to their requirements , and Iain Ward had picked her up for not much more than they had originally paid for her .
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