Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] the " in BNC.

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1 When the primary " spiritual " disease is treated through the Anonymous Fellowships the consequences of addictive disease gradually resolve .
2 More than 12 vans and cars were stopped during the 35 minutes the road block was in position .
3 commuting is not confined to the middle classes the working classes are more limited by public transport ; and
4 Assuming that the contributions are made during the five years the child is at a fee-paying school the difference in total cost works out at £43,000 at an investment return of 13 per cent , compared with £58,320 at 8.5 per cent .
5 So what , what , what could it am I right in saying that it 's related to the , the work that you 're doing is related to the particular circumstances the particular problems that people living in flats have had ?
6 In a letter written to the junior ministers the same day he reiterated this theme :
7 To take a single indicative example that this might be so we can turn our attention to a star cluster named by the ancient Greeks the Pleiades , or Seven Sisters .
8 From here the hull of the fishermen 's boat , lashed by the high seas the previous day , could be seen ditched on a group of rocks to one side of the tiny bay .
9 When gravitational radiation is incident from above with its polarization axes aligned along the two arms the lengths of these arms will expand and contract in anti-phase .
10 Blessed by the Holy Spirits the Lord and giver of life midwife of change catalyst inspiration the carpenter pregnant with a piece of God a distributor revealing the truth we abhor .
11 There is , however , some American authority which suggests that if this case were being heard in the American courts the answer would be likely to be in favour of granting a declaration in these circumstances : see In re A.C. ( 1990 ) 573 A.2d 1235 , 1240 , 1246–1248 , 1252 .
12 As a result of the second limb of what is now s681(1) ( a ) being passed into law , the Inland Revenue could assess all the income under Part XV of the Taxes Act ; with regard to the income of £2,000 derived from the American shares the Inland Revenue may have an option whether to charge the same under Case V of Schedule D or if , for instance , s672 is the relevant provision under which Part XV is applied , then under Case VI of Schedule D ( s679 ) .
13 ( His introduction of lime juice ( and hence vitamin C ) into the sailors ' daily rations cured them of scurvy and gained for the British tars the nickname of ‘ limeys ’ . )
14 Why not , then , take the hint and cut through the sceptical problems the arguments invite , boldly saying that if all we know are ideas , then ideas are all there are ?
15 In order to compare the number of abnormal subareas observed in the two groups the results were normalised .
16 He was troubled by the strange things the Rannoch eagles had said about the Wrath eagles being exterminated and wondered if his own capture had been part of that .
17 ‘ Nothing like this has ever happened in the 53 years the Palladium has been open . ’
18 A $600,000,000 trade agreement was signed by the two countries the previous month during a visit to Tehran by China 's Minister of Foreign Economic Relations and Trade , Zheng Tuobin .
19 It must have been a considerable advantage when faced with the numerous moves the children had to make in their formative years .
20 The leadership formally reaffirmed a commitment to socialism , but accepted criticisms of its own past authoritarian practices , and criticized the lifestyles of some comrades which had " contrasted with the difficult conditions the majority of our people faced " .
21 She quivered , quite shaken by the erotic sensations the caress was arousing .
22 A vastly increased supply of turf and logs was required for the many fires the occasion demanded .
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