Example sentences of "the [adj] [conj] [art] [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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1 You may have heard too much of Moby 's ‘ Go ’ by now , but there can be few complaints otherwise : Meat Beat Manifesto , DJ Carl Cox , Nightmares On Wax , Orbital etc , provide a mixture of the subtle and the hardcore in aid of peace .
2 It is an unselective means of making conviction more likely for both the guilty and the innocent in about equal proportion .
3 And yet the very division between the literate and the non-literate in the countryside was a powerful force for change .
4 The debtor was prima facie in the wrong and the creditor in the right , and it was up to the former to extricate himself from the charge to which he had laid himself open .
5 We may note that Lieberich also spoke again at the RI , this time on the real and the ideal in portraiture , in March 1875 ; by then he had both an MD and MRCS after his name .
6 Food-sharing , or trophallaxis , allied with the power of pheromones to trigger patterns of action , is the regulatory bond which gives the colony its aura of the miraculous and an account in these terms is wholly sufficient .
7 I do n't think I know anyone who has made a fortune from their knitting machine , but then they are not likely to tell me if they have a yacht in the Mediterranean and a villa in the south of France , are they ?
8 ‘ The question is whether machines strengthen the good or the evil in man 's nature .
9 Jeff Jukes managed Camel in the 1970s and the Fixx in the 1980s .
10 The funicle comprises those segments which intervene between the ring-segments and the club , or between the latter and the pedicel in cases when the ring-segments are not differentiated .
11 The appalling hardship , primitive conditions , tremendous heat on the exposed rocky outcrop , and the omnipresent spice of danger which he encountered on his first experience of active service , appealed to the adventurous and the Spartan in Leslie , and salved the conscience that had irked him during his long training and frustrating inactivity at home .
12 The opening phase of the war , however , produced domestic difficulties and grievances not dissimilar to those experienced by Edward 's father and grandfather ; and it was only with the military successes and material gains of the 1340s that a change in attitude to war amongst both the nobility and the commons became apparent .
13 What seems objectionable in Matza 's argument is that he clearly believes there is a ‘ hierarchy ’ of stances in relation to deviance , not just alternatives : the appreciative stance is portrayed as superior to either the romantic or the correctionalist in that it is inherently more likely to get at the truth .
14 A couple of years earlier Wayne had come into conflict with director John Huston when they made The Barbarian and the Geisha in 1957 .
15 Elisabeth and Daniel had no appetite for the one and no confidence in the other .
16 Those who see the former as an end in itself … insofar as they comprise the present leadership of the NICRA … may be expected to lose interest as rights are gained .
17 My main job as I see it is that I 'm the exactly the same as a vicar in a civilian parish .
18 The prices are the same as a holiday in Amsterdam .
19 For example , a rise in temperature of 10°C is the same as a rise in temperature of 10 K.
20 The effect of such an order under the Act is the same as a discharge in bankruptcy .
21 My prize for the most colourful quote goes to the scientist who said that the likelihood of humans having come about as the result of evolution was the same as a tornado in a scrapyard having accidentally assembled a Jumbo jet .
22 From the discussion of manufacturing output in Chapter 2 , it should be apparent that a growth in employment is not the same as a growth in output .
23 It was on channel 20 , the same as the rig in our room , but there was no signal from Danny .
24 There were two problems , the youngest children 's reading was n't good enough to manage the menu and most were too short to actually see over the tops of the containers on the heated cabinet to make their choice , because of this when they reached the counter they asked to have the same as the child in front making a nonsense of the notion of choice .
25 The plaintiffs contended that the commissioner was not a court of competent jurisdiction , and that the issue before him of whether the entries in the register were validly made was not the same as the issue in the action , which was whether the road verges formed part of the highway .
26 If the sense in which all behaviour was non-autonomous turned out to be the same as the sense in which abnormal behaviour is now understood to be so , then the same attitude to it would be appropriate .
27 Since the average rate at which the foreign debt was raised was probably about 25 dinars , its dinar value in early 1988 was about 50 times as great , approximately the same as the change in the cost of living over the same period .
28 This will be important in the subsequent discussion , since when changes the change in the coefficient of variation will not be the same as the change in the variance .
29 Module type is not the same as the module in LIFESPAN : X
30 But when tha , when the doctor was on in the morning , the doctor said it 's the same as the carotene in carrot
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