Example sentences of "the [det] [vb base] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Scientists still do not know whether the parasites in these systems are killed directly by macrophage products or whether the latter destroy the red cell membranes . |
| 2 | The rapid bowed quavers of the former become the rapid staccato semiquavers of the latter . |
| 3 | Even so , there 's a clear split between the planners and the practitioners : the former see the new framework as strengthening existing good professional relationships ; the practitioners , in the health service particularly , fear it as a layer of bureaucracy that may undermine those relationships . |
| 4 | ‘ You 're our guest , ’ said the same voice , from the same monitor the other side . |
| 5 | ‘ You 're our guest , ’ said the same voice , from the same monitor the other side . |
| 6 | Albert Schweitzer appealed for the same cause the following year , and in January 1958 Professor Linus Pauling , the Nobel prize-winning chemist , presented the signatures of more than 9,000 scientists to the United Nations secretary-general , Dag Hammarskjöld , warning the world of the genetic dangers of tests and calling for their immediate end — it was this which immediately influenced Sakharov to make the same appeal to Khrushchev . |