Example sentences of "[art] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stills , Street Level and Summerlee Heritage Trust are offering four commissions worth £2,500 toward the production of new work for a major exhibition on the them of The River , or Inland Waterway . |
| 2 | ‘ Do n't compromise ’ , urged CBS record ads in the Its of the time , ‘ because the music does n't . ’ |
| 3 | The one beside the church was used by the sexton and the others were let to tenants . |
| 4 | That was , it 's always the one beside the Civic Centre one ? |
| 5 | Is the Minister aware that on 10 December the National Rivers Authority told me , by letter , that it had taken two samples from the river — above the Coalite plant and below — and that the sample from the river above the plant showed a low level of dioxin , the one below the plant showed considerably higher levels of dioxin and that it is now certain that the dioxin is coming from the Coalite plant ? |
| 6 | Its anal fin — the one below the body nearest the tail — is concave , whereas on a chub the same fin is convex . |
| 7 | There are also systems ( e.g. in Australian and New Guinea languages ) that distinguish the three dimensions of space , having demonstratives that gloss as " the one above the speaker " , " the one below the speaker " , " the one level with the speaker " as well as distinguishing relative distance from participants ( see e.g. Dixon , 1972 : 262ff re Dyirbal ) . |
| 8 | In the first instalment of a new monthly column that contrast the reality of nature with the dreamworld of conventional business and politics — and suggest various ways of injecting the one into the other — Jonathan Porritt looks at the build-up to next year 's ‘ Earth Summit ’ and wonder if the US Administration 's chronic inability to face facts will finally be the thing that scuppers the planet 's ‘ last chance ’ . |
| 9 | In Brooke-Rose 's later work this relationship is reversed as linguistic felicities are allowed to pierce through the layers of the harmonious hierarchical structure of narrative ontology ; rather than replacing pun with metaphor , Brooke-Rose transforms the one into the other . |
| 10 | The stairs and bannisters were the ones she knew , the door to the sitting room and the one into the kitchen were in their familiar places but there the resemblance ended . |
| 11 | and then you do a division of the one into the other and you get a figure that is smaller in the tabloids and larger in broadsheets like The Times and The Financial Times and in periodicals like the Communist and the New Statesman . |
| 12 | Joseph II will always be remembered for finding ‘ too many notes ’ in Die Entfuhrung ; and our own Queen has an almost comparable claim on immortality if the story is to be believed that when asked to attend a performance of Figaro , she replied : ‘ Is that the one about the pin ? ’ |
| 13 | It is , of course , the one about the pin . |
| 14 | ‘ Drink up , ’ said the darts club wit , ‘ and I 'll tell you the one about the girl who married the sailor . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Have you heard the one about the three-legged sailor ? ’ piped Bunty Abercrombie . |
| 16 | They looked together at the one about the woman who had said she would give anything for a child , of any kind , even a hedgehog , and had duly given birth to a monster , half-hedgehog , half-boy . |
| 17 | ‘ The one about the Cumaean Sibyl . |
| 18 | Have you heard the one about the two Scottish footballers who were condemned to death in Panama ? |
| 19 | DID YOU hear the one about the parachutist who landed in a field but was n't sure of his whereabouts ? |
| 20 | I 'd write down last night 's dream , and then I 'd write down that recurring one , the one about the cave with the echoing voices . |
| 21 | Urban Myths ( Virgin , £3.99 ) is a fun little stocking-filler of more than 200 tall tales that stretch truth to breaking point — like the one about the poodle in the microwave . |
| 22 | or is yours the one about the Dock Road ? |
| 23 | ‘ Has anybody heard the one about the Maniak Chieftain and the six-weeks-dead camel corpse ? ’ |
| 24 | HAVE you heard the one about the Englishman , the Irishman and the Yank ? |
| 25 | Have you heard the one about the EastEnders stars who are forced to provide their own fags for smoking scenes ? |
| 26 | He told her the one about the grand lady and the taxi driver who was reluctant to take her and her poodle home in his cab in case the dog wet the seat . |
| 27 | Did you hear the one about the Russian soldiers on parade ? |
| 28 | Right , well that 's good , erm , and , so in , in relation to the A G M erm we did , we were asked about putting in motion 's erm , are you having to leave the one about the press after what John said ? |
| 29 | ‘ The one about the house . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ The one about the poor African boy . ’ |