Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [verb] [art] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could be argued that the weights reflect the decision-makers ' theory of investment desirability , but what theory could rate NPV 333 per cent more important than process yield and ten times as important as basic R&D ? |
| 2 | v. British Railways Board even though the goods were in no danger and the defendants recognised the plaintiffs ' title : the shortage of stock caused by industrial action was acute and damages would not adequately compensate the plaintiffs for the injury to their business . |
| 3 | Could it have been that the upholders contested the undertakers ' application to join their guild , on the pretext that the furnishing of funerals was the prerogative of their members ? |
| 4 | Second , few of the evaluations discuss the donors ' own role in promoting some of the weaknesses in project design . |
| 5 | This Fel test is to determine whether the Ghosts accept the adventurers ' intentions , or whether they remain unhappy about them . |
| 6 | The dogs pulled the Norwegians ' sledges . |
| 7 | Many others are now being used effectively — for example , brief therapy models , behavioural change techniques , and gestalt — as the counsellors match the patients ' needs to therapy and not vice versa . |
| 8 | Some of the studies considered the parents ' perspective , and a few that of the children . |
| 9 | The pessimists feared the Conservatives ' nine seats could even be wiped out north of the border . |
| 10 | Now could I ask for all the members to say the Mothers ' Union prayer , the nineteen seventy four one which you will find on page three . |
| 11 | The radicals say the pragmatists ' policies are a betrayal of Khomeini 's legacy and that the move away from state control of the economy will harm the poor . |
| 12 | The plaintiffs disputed the defendants ' accounts for their costs , charges and expenses and the taxing master directed that there be a trial of preliminary issues . |
| 13 | He told the plaintiffs that he had two paintings by Munter for sale and accordingly an employee of the plaintiffs visited the defendants ' gallery to view the paintings . |
| 14 | But the men liked the giants ' tricks : one used to swallow and then regurgitate long arrows , as in a circus ; and another , who allowed himself to be called Juan and learned some biblical phrases , caught and ate all the rats and mice on board , to the entertainment of the men and the pleasure of the cook . |
| 15 | Silk Cut sponsored the British Army Team , and Courage the brewers sponsored the Ladies ' Special Slalom event ; Mr Quentin Williams of Courage also brought out a group of their representatives . |
| 16 | Levi noted that most of the republics had Jewish communities and said that Israel expected the republics to respect the communities ' rights , including the right to free emigration . |
| 17 | March 31st , 1.30am : The hard left calls for ’ struggle — no rate rise , no cuts — and joins the Tories to defeat the moderates ' motion . |
| 18 | Not only was there an imperative to respond to threatened attacks by diverting much time , energy , and , above all , money into defence , principally into the building of urban fortifications and castles ; when the raids occurred the defenders ' means of production ( crops , fishponds , mills , barns ) were among the prime targets for destruction , so that their economic capability was seriously undermined . |