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

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1 It also emerged that a $400,000 donation , the largest made at the dinner , was from Michael Kojima , a heavily indebted businessman who was being pursued by numerous creditors .
2 He reported 10 cases , of whom he claimed that the eight treated by a banana diet were clinically cured whereas the two untreated had died .
3 How the Deaf Served in the War
4 The rich fumed about the council tax , the poor about Norman Lamont 's decision to raise VAT on fuel .
5 The proportion of the unemployed identified by the survey who were not registered in the period 1978–81 is shown in Table 3.4 .
6 In Carthage an inveterate schism ( Donatism ) originated when a devout and wealthy lady who treasured the relic of a martyr was rebuked for lavishing kisses on it at the commemoration of the faithful departed at the eucharist ; ‘ she went off in a huff
7 But the aim is to discover not merely whether there is more radioactivity in the brains of the trained compared with the control chicks , but just where in the brain it is located .
8 One region , with the dog-latin anatomical name Intermediate Medial Hyperstriatum Ventrale ( henceforward , IMHV ) , and another , the Lobus Parolfactorius ( henceforth LPO ) , ‘ lit up ’ in the trained compared with the control animals ( Fig 10.2 ) .
9 His verdict on low-alcohol and alcohol-free beer was among the politest gleaned by a vox-pop of South London drinkers .
10 The British realized during the war years that they could never reap the benefits of the expected postwar boom in international civil aviation without a coherent national programme that would enable Britain to compete on equal terms with the United States .
11 Christian was one of the few killed in the capture of Rangoon , which had come about more quickly than most of us expected .
12 In the course of five days , during which the super-rich flooded through the hall , the Europeans learned just what American collectors want .
13 However , the reasonable person , while imbued with the knowledge the accused acquired throughout the crime , is not imbued with the mistaken beliefs he had .
14 High-cost patients would have their higher costs met by the district — patients who cost more than 5,000 a year would have the extra met by the district initially .
15 the second swelled over the beach mats ,
16 The model is attached to a node at the origins of the reference space , with the second attached to a point set on the first .
17 Consider , for example , the case of two owners of agricultural land on the periphery of a town , both of whom applied for planning permission to develop for housing purposes — the first being given permission and the second refused on the ground that the site in question was to form part of a green belt .
18 One of them , Christina Carter , eight , was due to be told last night that her 15-year-old sister , Danielle , was one of the three killed in the explosion .
19 The three called on the victim who lives alone shortly before 9pm on Monday night .
20 The three called on the victim who lives alone shortly before 9pm on Monday night .
21 The three called on the victim , who lives alone , shortly before 9pm on Monday .
22 In the main office block , the Chairman 's rooms have been completely altered and refurbished to accommodate the changed caused by the formation of Stoddard Sekers International Plc .
23 I think that the whole business was just another gimmick to add to the many introduced to the Church over these last 20 years .
24 Llanthony Yard has been created at the museum as an example of a canal repair yard and has a layout typical of the many found around the canal system .
25 Naturally this had immediate consequences for the destitute fed by the church chest that rich believers funded .
26 Okay so we measure ei th the single channel current , up here it was er three picoamps , at a holding potential I guess of around plus twenty millivolts , we measure the slope of that line , and the slope of that line is the current divided by the voltage , and from Ohm 's Law that 's equal to conductance .
27 The serial number of this bass , 72997058 , tells us that it was made in Kalamazoo ( that 's the 0 ; guitars made in Nashville at this time carried a 5 ) and that it was the 58th made in the batch that was stamped the 299th day of the year .
28 The collision left the area looking like a ‘ battlefield , ’ according to witnesses who saw the injured taken from the scene .
29 Now the arcade will be knocked down with sheltered homes for the elderly built on the site .
30 There may be a collecting bias against the foot bones , however , because they are small and easily overlooked , and so a comparison has been made here between the proximal and distal limb elements , the former being the femur and humerus , and the latter represented by the tibia and radius ( values for ulna are very similar ) .
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