Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] the [adj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The older you are the greater the chance of you having shingles . |
| 2 | Since inflation and unemployment are both unpopular these iso-vote lines are downward-sloping , and the further away from the origin they are the lower the popularity they imply . |
| 3 | But they are the least the world must do to make itself safer from nuclear blackmail . |
| 4 | it 's the substantial the plaintiff is n't it , that 's allowed |
| 5 | They chose this room because it 's the nearest the backstairs . |
| 6 | Still I suppose the time 's it 's the actual the calendar 's starting to tick for having this is n't it now . |
| 7 | The best preliminary plan may be for the reader to open the book upright at ( the illustration ) and then go to the other side of the room , to be imposed on from a distance : it is the nearest the book can offer to the proper first encounter with the figure . |
| 8 | In the absence of a university college it was the nearest the Gold Coast had to an institution of higher education . |
| 9 | It was the first the DDA knew about it . |
| 10 | It was the least the people whose letters he kept and treasured deserved . |
| 11 | But it was the same the world over , she supposed . |
| 12 | The gangly singer — who later admitted he was the worse the wear for drink — ineptly mimicked Kylie and her dancers for two embarrassing minutes . |