Example sentences of "and the [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Summer Lodge was in mourning , dark drapes were closed against the pale , spring sunshine and the gloom within the rooms was accentuated by the soft sound of women weeping . |
2 | One significant point was noticeable : very few of the European deaf have any knowledge of a manual alphabet and the spelling on the hands by the British and American representatives caused many to pause and gaze with an added interest . |
3 | The user is then able to make a detailed search of the database , armed with the knowledge of its potential contents and the spelling of the terms involved . |
4 | Christopher Hitchens in Washington and the despondency of the Democrats . |
5 | However , with the comparatively recent revolution in geological views on the matter , and the promulgation of the theories of plate tectonics and seafloor spreading ( Ollier , 1981 ) , ocean basins seem to have become some of the less stable features of the earth 's crust . |
6 | Despite these landmark judgments and the abolition of the earnings rule in 1989 ( see below ) , the five-year differential in state pension age still remains at the time of writing . |
7 | Reforms of national insurance and the abolition of the pensioners ' earnings rule will effect most of the working population , claims the Treasury in this month 's Economic Progress Report . |
8 | Scott had three separate interviews , Hammond four , Pennethorne seven , and Hunt , who provided the information about the organization of the competition and the cost of the schemes , appeared twelve times . |
9 | Examination of visitors ' replies showed that the two most important reasons were insufficient interest in the subject to explore it beyond the exhibition ( 35% ) , and the cost of the catalogues ( 31% ) . |
10 | On learning their secret , Martin agreed to pay for further development and the cost of the patents taken out on the dephosphorization process in 1877 and 1878 . |
11 | Er it was a deal done with the Spastics Society er on a at a national level in that er the individual local parties would buy this data er from the appropriate councils on on either disk or tape , er EARS would translate them and the the cost of the translation would be borne by the Spastics er Society , and the cost of the disks , would be borne by the Spastics Society , and I think it was about a hundred and thirty quid or something like that altogether . |
12 | If one looks at the painting there is clearly a gap between the mythic illusion which one can ‘ read ’ and the immediacy of the sensations one experiences through the sense of sight . |
13 | So then Pete had told him , truthfully , word-for-word and without any embellishment ; about the shotgun , and the pigeons , and the misunderstanding on the stairs . |
14 | In the Perfect Future Of Those Obsessed With Electronic Fantasy , Ted Hughes will be replaced by the Sega Laureate , who will spend his days inventing computer games especially for national occasions like royal divorces , and the rapper from The Shamen will be considered a cultural visionary . |
15 | The nasal discharge and the discharge from the abscesses is highly infectious and this is how strangles is spread to other horses . |
16 | The topology of the three helices in the NMR structure , and the assignment of the residues that make up the helices agree well with the crystal structure . |
17 | Futures punters know they are playing with fire which is why some ask not to be rung at home , and the name of the commodities firm is never to be given to anyone who answers the office phone . |
18 | The seminars were designed to address both practical implementation issues and the question of the awards . |
19 | Like the patriarchal Victorian factory owners in Britain , they resisted any measures to eliminate child labour practices and the education of the masses , they opined , would bring about the economic ruin of the country . |
20 | The number and the thickness of the sands increased . |
21 | It 's all very well having lots of different combinations of pickups , but many players do n't realise that factors such as the height of the bass and the thickness of the strings all affect playing style . ’ |
22 | It 's all very well having lots of different combinations of pickups , but many players do n't realise that factors such as the height of the bass and the thickness of the strings all affect playing style |
23 | Each of the three stages of painting involves several coatings and several sandings , and the thickness of the bodies is checked periodically for too much or too little finish . |
24 | However , it is important to remember that the differences based on sex are small and the overlap between the sexes is very great . |
25 | May the Hong Kong branch find inspiration in the mottoes of both the RAF and the RAFA in the years to come . |
26 | The term ‘ formal interview ’ is used here to designate a type of interview in which there is an appreciable amount of control exercised over both the presentation of the questions ( stimuli ) and the recording of the answers ( responses ) . |
27 | He now wrote a number of books on it intended for the general reader , including History of Astronomy ( 1909 ) and The Wonder and the Glory of the Stars ( 1926 ) . |
28 | There are the coercive measures of the gastro-nasal tubes and the plastering of the arms to which I have referred . |
29 | In cases such as the present , it is in truth a combination of these actions , the removal from the shelf and the switching of the labels , which evidences adverse interference with or usurpation of the right of the owner . |
30 | For reasons of national security a law of 1837 and a decree-law of 1851 conferred on the state a monopoly of transmissions by telegraph , and the policing of the airwaves . |