Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( The latter is a later adaptation of a little used part of the former ) . |
| 2 | It 's a little rich coming from the former sultan of sleaze . |
| 3 | The most upfront version of the latter was offered by Veronique Leroy , former assistant to Azzedine Aläia , who displayed a rapier approach to cut but an almost demented obsession with the decade that spawned Slade , Kojak and Abba . |
| 4 | In a rather different example from the same period , Scottish TV was so short of cash by February 1970 that it could not pay its ITA rental , nor the levy , nor its bills , nor get further credit from the bank . |
| 5 | ‘ That could mean having children of vastly different ages in the same class , ’ he says . |
| 6 | The mayor of Dushanbe , Maksud Ikramov , issued what proved to be a highly controversial decree on the same day allowing the removal of statues of Lenin . |
| 7 | The Star 's fuller reports gave a vivid illustration of two starkly contrasting versions of the same incident . |
| 8 | In the eighteenth century this word had two meanings , basically different faces of the same coin . |
| 9 | The first management remedy is to import a more docile labour force from another country or from a less developed part of the same country . |
| 10 | The overall picture which has emerged from the analyses is of more or less consistent use of the same marble quarry for the same elements of the monument , but that a variety of marble types were selected for different purposes . |
| 11 | However , the know-how fund is doing extremely good work throughout the former Soviet republics , where we have been asked for that help , as it is in the rest of central and eastern Europe . |
| 12 | This view is rooted in the separation of management and education within schools and suggests a greatly increased emphasis upon the former by senior staff . |
| 13 | It was all one to him whether he directed a battle or a raid from his headquarters and left the action to others , or himself went to work with lance or sword in the centre of the din ; they were merely complementary skills in the same comprehensive expertise . |
| 14 | As regards timing , Bush had wanted to hold his talks with Aziz in Washington " at a mutually convenient time during the latter part of the week of Dec. 10 " . |
| 15 | The authors studied the perceptions of both resident medical staff and staff nurses about decisions to transfer 286 consecutive patients to less intense care within the same hospital . |
| 16 | Since the publication of the first edition of this book , I have seen a remarkably similar rock of the same age — the Cupido Limestone — dominating the Mesozoic scenery in north-east Mexico . |
| 17 | This is one of the most dangerous falsehoods among the many which are advanced by the federalists . |
| 18 | The development of immunoprophylaxis for group B streptococcal infections may ultimately result in the most appropriate intervention with the least effects on the neonatal microbial flora . |
| 19 | But a sequential approach runs the risk of entering some markets too late to catch the wave of fashion or of meeting already entrenched opposition from the more fleet of foot . |
| 20 | One would find it hard to imagine two more utterly different aspects of the same country than the southern and northern coasts of Spain . |
| 21 | The reader may be confused to find what we here call bivalves , referred to in other books as pelecypods or lamellibranchs — these are just different names for the same animals . |
| 22 | WONDERFUL WOBURN produced a number of surprises this year at the annual gathering of the de Havilland Moth Club in the picturesque grounds of Woburn Abbey over the weekend of August 15/16 although strong winds and generally poor weather in the few days leading up to the event meant that the number of foreign Moths arriving was down on previous years . |
| 23 | The third most populous republic of the former Soviet Union is saddled with immense environmental problems , an appallingly high infant mortality rate and an economy based on overcultivation of cotton . |
| 24 | They can be used to mask more controversial issues in the same way as usage of the labels purpose or reasonableness . |
| 25 | To the extent that there is an elision in the terms of debate , and the concept of postmodern arrangements is aligned only with a ‘ free ’ labour market variant of organizational forms , which actually means freedom for a few and restriction to much more repressive conditions for the many , then the terms of debate and choice are unnecessarily restricted . |
| 26 | These two are always concurrent aspects of the same process , and are always united in a subject 's mode of becoming . |
| 27 | This superbly efficient oven is also highly economical to use as you can cook three or more different dishes at the same time . |
| 28 | Residential staff and fieldwork staff operate under different auspices within the same local authority . |
| 29 | Parasitology will still public papers of the same high standard from authors of international reputation , making it essential reading for all those working and researching in the field . |
| 30 | Presidents usually nominate persons of the same political party as themselves , but at the lower levels of the federal judiciary a critical factor in the President 's choice is the views of the senators of the state in which the appointee is to serve . |