Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] the [det] [noun] the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The politburo was also retained , rather than being replaced by a party presidium , although in keeping with the proposals for the latter body the politburo was now to include the leaders of the parties in the 15 republics . |
| 2 | In these and other books of the same kind the central characters strongly resemble one another and fulfil similar roles in the action as examples of young people learning by experience — and , for the most part , experience of an unexpected and dangerous kind . |
| 3 | Where the transferor became entitled to his interest on a death in connection with which the settled property bore estate duty , then for the purposes of the latter allowance the four-year period can be regarded as beginning with that death . |
| 4 | Thus , for 19 randomly selected larger firms the average amount of the variance of the returns explained was 52 per cent ( for 16 smaller firms over the same period the degree of explanation was 56 per cent ) for the period January 1934 to December 1938 , significantly higher than in the post-war period . |
| 5 | In the last game when we lost two players in the same position the last thing I wanted was to come to a quick decision with my brain still buzzing after a training session . |
| 6 | It had been anticipated that several of the governors appointed by Congress ( I ) would be replaced by the new government , but rather than make selective changes of those appointees of the former regime the government decided to ask all governors to resign with the intention of reinstating some of them later . |
| 7 | It can therefore be said that in a long series of estimates under the same conditions the population mean would lie within one standard error of the mean 68 per cent of the time , or within two standard errors 95·4 per cent of the time . |
| 8 | It can therefore be said that in a long series of estimates under the same conditions the population mean would lie within one standard error of the mean 68 per cent of the time , or within two standard errors 95.4 per cent of the time . |
| 9 | He 's only groggy , not out , but you 're able to secure him to the bed with the other set of handcuffs and the leather straps from the same drawer the hood came from . |