Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One writer copies the other without checking the facts — and so it goes on . |
| 2 | On some entry level products the company is also bundling in compression software from SuperStor free of charge to enhance the price per megabyte of storage space yet further . |
| 3 | In child protection cases the character of a parent , guardian or anyone else caring for a child is nearly always relevant . |
| 4 | The operation of unification creates new feature structures and together with some string combining operations pairs the feature structures with strings ( Joshi , 1987 ) . |
| 5 | Outside council business Mr is a representative of the Langstone Harbour Board activities the Lord Chancellor 's advisory committee and has been governor of five local schools . |
| 6 | They plan to give university researchers the chance to patent and exploit their own inventions ( This Week , p 141 ) . |
| 7 | On the Yacht Policies the excess may go as high as $1000 so care should be taken to apply the Policy excess to each and every claim to which it is appropriate — refer to the Excess Guide and the underwriting risk screen on the Polisy system for full details . |
| 8 | MAKE PRAYER MEETINGS THE POWER HOUSE |
| 9 | In a variety of homeo domain-containing proteins the homeo domain is necessary and sufficient for specific DNA-binding ( 5,20–22 ) . |
| 10 | The head of an agency can not typically ensure that his subordinates behave in a way that is exactly specified ; he can only design a policy to which they respond , and his perception of their response shapes the design . |
| 11 | Ianugo graces the lupin pods . |
| 12 | Subject to the relative negotiating strengths the vendor may agree not to undertake specific matters in relation to the business without the purchaser 's prior consent . |
| 13 | Oh : car of menace , car of blight Cars the atmosphere ignite Greenhouse warming , Havoc forming Parkinson must see us right We 're au fait with entropy Gaia , Ecosphere , synergy Words for greening But their meaning 's A linguistic mystery Oh : politicians must invent Worship of environment Genuflecting by reflecting Words of verdant bafflement Now our water 's unfit to drink Too much aluminium and zinc No solution To pollution No-one can stand the stink Oh : public filth and pestilence Highlights private opulence Does the glitter , clear the litter All it needs is pounds and pence GOD REST YE MERRY God rest ye merry , gentle Greens Let nothing you dismay The much foretold apocalypse Is now well under way Not even Mr Gorbachev Can stop the world 's decay Oh , tidings of comfort and joy , Oh , tidings of comfort and joy We ca n't eat meat or hens or fish The farming is too cruel The only food we now permit Is foul organic gruel Irradiated food and veg Now double up as fuel Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy Now everybody wants a car Though noise and fumes are vile The Iron Curtain fractures and The jams stretch back for miles Mobility and liberty Can not be reconciled Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy We think that greenhouse warming will Bring on the world 's demise If forests burn it 's not just trees but mankind too that fries But all this may be garbage Because scientists tell lies Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy Consumers must buy less to reach Sustainability For galloping consumption is More lethal than TB So much for Third World dreams of fleeing Grinding poverty Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy Unless we stop producing kids The planet will not cope No hope for birth controllers short of Kidnapping the Pope But since the Greens recycle people they May turn us into soap Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy In searching for clean energy The choice is pretty stark The floods that come when coal is burnt will keep us in the Ark But had Lord Marshall got his way We 'd all glow in the dark Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy Dumb animals are much preferrred To flawed humanity Ill-treatment of old people may Provoke insanity But culling seals and whales is judged The worst profanity Oh tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy Now Mrs Thatcher goes bright green A highly suspect hue Her policies have after all Kept filth and squalor blue It 's just another way she 's found To tell us what to do Oh , tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy With greenhouse gases , PCBs Sulphuric acid rain This fragile globe 's environment Is going down the drain It is a cosmic punishment That we ca n't start again Oh , tidings of comfort and joy , Oh tidings of comfort and joy Melanie Phillips OVERNIGHT FILE |
| 14 | In addition to its research activities the department plays host to many visiting scholars and speakers . |
| 15 | That 's right , the , the , the id rewards the ego as it were with a feeling of pleasure when it 's when it 's met its demand . |
| 16 | LEFT For hygiene reasons the family tub is not the best place to wash your pet . |
| 17 | At the beginning of the motor control routine the microprocessor loads the target position into a downcounter , Starts the constant frequency clock and generates a direction signal for the excitation sequence circuit , but then has no further involvement until the target is reached . |
| 18 | During his waking hours the thought that haunted him was the Renault 18 and its two occupants . |
| 19 | In addition to a number of internationally recognised jazz musicians the Festival attracts a number of artists and attractions from around the region . |
| 20 | Cassese argues that in any case this reasoning misrepresents the relationship between municipal and international law , and that the true grounds for holding individuals to be bound are the intention and consent requirements of Articles 34–37 of the Vienna Convention to the Protocol . |
| 21 | In murder cases the victim 's account remains missing . |
| 22 | The alternative approach of the evaluative typology that Barthes sets out in S/Z privileges the writing of the text , and sees it not as a structure or as a copy of a structure ( poetics ) , but as a practice . |
| 23 | The Data Protection Act was not designed to curb the development of automated data systems , but to ensure good practice on the part of users , and to give data subjects the right to interrogate users . |
| 24 | for car drivers the danger to others is an important consideration and may need to take priority over the need for maintaining independence . |
| 25 | Of the coalition parties the PP increased its share of the vote , especially in the north and east of the country , while the SDP sustained limited losses . |
| 26 | Baldwin has already starred in the mega successful Clancy adaptations The Hunt For Red October . |
| 27 | It cropped up yesterday with the information that a positive mind shapes the world around us , preventing frustration and disappointment . |
| 28 | Defer/Do Now Decision : With numerous disciplines and technologies incorporated within aircraft designs the task of assessing total airworthiness has become increasingly more difficult . |
| 29 | Recorded crime fell in eight police force areas the rate of increase in violent crime was significantly lower than the previous year and the rise in reported thefts was the smallest for four years . |
| 30 | Winchester College Archives The College was founded in 1382 and there are extensive records of its estates in , mainly , Hampshire , Wiltshire and Dorset . |