Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun] [vb -s] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Article 10(1) of the European Convention sets out the basic principle which the makers of common and statute law in Britain have never quite mustered the courage to adopt : " Everyone has the right to freedom of expression . |
| 2 | Main picture : The uncluttered bedroom sums up the atmosphere of the house |
| 3 | After a juddering landing the cranky plane eases up the runway towards a chalky line reading ‘ stop ’ . |
| 4 | In a masterly television interview on Sunday , John Smith , the shadow Chancellor , exuded competence and an almost Gladstonian fiscal probity , but there was a ring of the Sixties about the accompanying discussion between MPs and experts which left the impression that , in squaring circles , the Labour Party remains endemically the party of inflation . |
| 5 | ‘ The enclosed photo sums up the general verdict of our recent holiday to Zakopane . |
| 6 | Entering the depths of the mind can be extremely dangerous if the would-be mystic has not the mental or physical capacity for this interior quest . |
| 7 | Today the express coach has much the same sort of function In the first years of the century the number of interurbans grew rapidly . |
| 8 | It is always dangerous when the hon. Gentleman reads only the first half of a sentence . |
| 9 | The hon. Gentleman illustrates perfectly the short-termism of the Labour Front Bench . |
| 10 | Indeed , the acoustic microscope complements well the capabilities of optical and electron microscopes , offering important advantages in certain areas . |
| 11 | Until now I have never been a particular admirer of Fifine , but somehow the improved quality brings out the score 's atmosphere and personality much more vividly , and Beecham 's exquisite handling of detail makes a much greater impact . |
| 12 | The Old Testament lays down the fundamentals of a Christian social ethic in three major ways . |
| 13 | The standard treatment involves either the removal of the thyroid gland or — as in Bush 's case — its destruction through radioactive iodine treatment ; in either case the patient is required to take daily thyroid replacement medication . |
| 14 | The time-averaged flux of PSR1706–44 above 100MeV is ( 1.0 0.3 ) x10 -6 photonscm -2 s -1 , where the quoted uncertainty includes both the statistics and an uncertainty from the spectral fitting . |
| 15 | An ambulatory round the central octagon joins together the four chapels of the smaller ones . |
| 16 | They should have been negotiating over the location of the European monetary institute and of a subsequent European central bank in the City of London , but they have never even raised those questions , despite the fact that , of all the countries of the European Community , the location of the central bank has much the greatest importance for Britain . |
| 17 | Comparing the average profiles brings out the stark contrast in the slopes of the two curves after the age of 30 which is partially explained by career interruption at marriage . |
| 18 | The following table shows how the repayment period varied for each of the four main samples , once people knew all the cost information , depending on what order they had been shown each set of cost figures . |
| 19 | The following example illustrates how the party rules operate in practice . |
| 20 | The nuances are often quite subtle , but the following example shows how the press is trying to construct a sex maniac , while the police seem to be thinking more on the lines of an abductor without sexual assault necessarily being involved . |
| 21 | The following Note describes how the system was produced and examines the preliminary results of a pilot study undertaken in four local authorities . |
| 22 | The lateral membrane takes up the entire length of one side of the chamber , pushing the grapes against the other side . |
| 23 | In a few places , as in the lower Neretva valley , a breach in the mountain wall permits a gulf of Mediterranean air to penetrate inland , but more commonly the unbroken barrier shuts out the ameliorating influences from the sea . |
| 24 | The White Paper sets out the details of the formula ( DSS , 1990a ; see also Millar and Whiteford , 1991 for further details and a comparison with the recently introduced Australian scheme ) . |
| 25 | The hard left points out the parallels between colonial district commissioners and the district auditor . |
| 26 | This weakens the splitters ' argument that to reconstitute high-level meaning from the basic ingredients requires only the right recipe . |
| 27 | Rather , the Prime Minister sums up the sense of the meeting . |
| 28 | In 1878 Frobenius showed that relinquishing the commutative law of multiplication adds only the quaternions to the list , and using algebraic topology Bott , Milnor and Kervaire showed , in 1957 , that relinquishing in addition the associative law adds only the Cayley numbers . |
| 29 | Only the good Lord knows why the poor bastard killed himself , but must a suicide be buried near a gibbet at the crossroads with a stake driven through his heart ? ’ |
| 30 | Judged on the facts , rather than the political rhetoric of both left and right , the present Government deserves neither the undying praise of the supporters of laissez-faire nor the unremitting invective of collectivists . |