Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [det] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the former it allowed the husband time to concentrate on other enterprises whilst in the case of the latter it reduced the work that had to be done by the husband on his return from his off-farm job . |
| 2 | The main difference between the utilitarianism of Hutcheson and Hume , and that of Bentham , is that for the former it figured mainly as an account of our actual moral feelings , whereas for the latter it was not only this but even more the basis of a critique of current morality . |
| 3 | For the former it is a work of art reflecting a particular symbolic way of describing certain believed truths . |
| 4 | There 's nothing you can do about the latter , and as for the former you 'll simply have to stop worrying . |
| 5 | For the latter he quoted a sentence by Lucian , the second-century Greek rhetorician : ‘ A work of art requires an intelligent spectator who must go beyond the pleasure of the eyes to express a judgement and to argue the reasons for what he sees . ’ |
| 6 | By grossly exaggerating the victim 's treatment of the accused in order to gain sympathy for the latter he had instead made it seem all the more likely that he had meant to kill . |
| 7 | For the latter it is better to buy a tape , or to make your own , and listen to that , rather than to try to do it yourself as you go along . |
| 8 | The main difference between the utilitarianism of Hutcheson and Hume , and that of Bentham , is that for the former it figured mainly as an account of our actual moral feelings , whereas for the latter it was not only this but even more the basis of a critique of current morality . |
| 9 | For the latter you will probably join Lincoln 's Inn , for the former one of the three other Inns . |
| 10 | As the latter they counsel students about their programmes , confirm their specific choices , and take a direct interest in each student 's personal and academic progress ( see Chapter 4 ) . |
| 11 | and of course , you know , you er er you 'll get hold of all this as the more we do erm but you lost your way on the diagram by giving him too much I think and , and er the referrals you sort of lost at one point but you come back and reclaimed it did n't you ? |
| 12 | they came as the same they came in the same colour mu thing round them we in the red letters saying what they are . |
| 13 | One difference between perceived-as appearances and presentation appearances is that whereas it does not make sense to talk of being mistaken about the former it does make sense to talk of being mistaken about the latter . |
| 14 | And then the next biggest then well Howar would 've been somewhere about sixty acre and Kilbest was roughly about the same I think . |
| 15 | Much about the same I suppose is it , or slightly dearer ? |
| 16 | So he 's seventy eight now she 's probably about the same I think . |
| 17 | I think the chicken was about the same I would n't run a business like it I tell you that much . |
| 18 | And bear in mind also that the more you take them off the more you bend them whatever and yeah ? |
| 19 | He tells Dom Walsh of the many he has yet to make |
| 20 | This lady was typical of the many I came across at these events . |
| 21 | As an example of the latter we can recall one case in which the famous ‘ scientific ’ investigator of the paranormal , JB Rhine ( 1895–1980 ) , asked an experimental subject to try , clairvoyantly , to perceive the images on a set of cards that Rhine was turning up . |
| 22 | A month later , just before he was about to set off on his journey ‘ into the interior by way of Namoi , Gould wrote to Sir John Franklin in Hobart of his progress so far : ‘ After spending a fortnight in the lowland brushes I proceeded to the upper districts and the Liverpool ranges whence I have just returned having made several discoveries of new species both of Birds and Quadrupeds , of the latter I believe I have two new kinds of Kangaroo . ’ |
| 23 | Of the latter he wrote , ‘ Lucas van Leyden is an artist of frailer calibre than Dürer , and prone to lose himself in imitation of stronger men , each of his contemporaries in turn dominating his style . ’ |
| 24 | Of the latter he gives horrific examples , which sicken him and enrage him ( though as much in Mrs Pound 's genteel English version as in Pound 's red-necked American ) . |
| 25 | He would then be able to judge to which of the latter he could most advantageously give his second preference , and this informed choice could well not be the same as the " blind " choice the STV obliges him to make . |
| 26 | For the former it allowed the husband time to concentrate on other enterprises whilst in the case of the latter it reduced the work that had to be done by the husband on his return from his off-farm job . |
| 27 | If there is one moral in the interlacements of the latter it is that you must do your duty regardless of what you think is going to happen . |
| 28 | Of the latter it was said that ‘ their business is many secrets ’ . |
| 29 | For example , in the case of the latter it has been stated that |
| 30 | It must , however , be said that it is by no means crystal clear that this forms the mental element of the ‘ species ’ torts of unlawful interference with contract and unlawful means conspiracy ( indeed , in the case of the latter it very probably does not ) and it is not easy to see how the species can differ in this respect from the genus . |