Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If there are alternative theft and handling counts , the jurors should not be instructed to convict of the offence which it seems more probable to them that the accused committed . |
| 2 | It is much cheaper to spend a little longer thinking about them beforehand and getting them right the first time rather than the second , third or fourth time around . |
| 3 | Oh you told them this the other day when we were there ! |
| 4 | She brought me some the other day and they were ever so tasty . " |
| 5 | Now , Fiona was thought to be a suitable bride for my father-just the right age , pretty and vivacious enough it was thought to appeal to a man who was beginning to be known as a confirmed bachelor . ’ |
| 6 | The reds where the home signals , yellow , the distance , and I this the black were points were they not . |
| 7 | I 've been on my own the entire evening . ’ |
| 8 | The shattered hovels which half the poor in this kingdom are obliged to put up with , is truly affecting to a heart fraught with humanity . |
| 9 | It was the round table approach which sunk the Polish Communist Party . |
| 10 | They parted at dawn but when he approached her later the same morning she froze him with an icy gaze and said , ‘ In the circle in which I move , sleeping with a man does not constitute an introduction . ’ |
| 11 | Schoop was , however , found guilty on the same charges because she gave further details to Hans Kopp when he telephoned her later the same day at his wife 's suggestion . |
| 12 | Conditions provided plenty of drama on the reach out of the Crouch , with a cold and vicious south-westerly and a lumpy sea which spread-eagled the unwary in broaches both to windward and to leeward , and a variety of spectacular gybes and blow-outs . |
| 13 | Where committed facilities are in existence at the balance sheet date which permit the refinancing of debt for a period beyond its maturity , the earliest date at which the lender has the right to demand repayment should be taken to be the maturity date of the longest refinancing permitted by a facility in respect of which all the following conditions are met : |
| 14 | This is the final result toward which all the great socialist reformers have tended … |
| 15 | Some years ago a number of philosophers of science and some scientists had the vision of a unified science in which all the separate disciplines would be integrated within a set of all-embracing , mutually coherent theories . |
| 16 | At last , in 1943 , he broke through the psychological barrier by founding a consistent set of 4-dimensional " hypernumbers " in which all the usual laws of arithmetic hold with the exception of unc in general . |
| 17 | In 1861 Weierstrass proved ( essentially ) that the only finite dimensional extensions of the real numbers in which all the usual laws of arithmetic hold are the real numbers themselves and the complex numbers . |
| 18 | Neither is there any organisation to which all the major firms subscribe . |
| 19 | According to this version , the turn towards services — the shift in the balance of employment from manufacturing to services — is the direction in which all the major industrial economies are moving and in itself need not be seen as a problem . |
| 20 | The work of the NDO was directed by a Steering Group on which all the major Accounting professional bodies were represented as well as private and public sector employers and educationalists . |
| 21 | One point on which all the above theories agree , although they would put different degrees of explicit emphasis upon it , is that ‘ space is socially produced ’ . |
| 22 | Then someone suggests a new theory , in which all the awkward observations are explained in an elegant and natural manner . |
| 23 | Given the whole family of crustaceans , it was possible to imagine an ideal or typical crustacean of which all the existing forms were more or less close realizations . |
| 24 | It is a common enough linguistic trick — and one of which neurobiologists are themselves often guilty — to speak as if there were some sort of evolutionary scale or ladder of complexity , along which all the living forms found on earth today can be arrayed to form a series of ‘ more evolved ’ and ‘ less evolved ’ organisms . |
| 25 | The first of these is the bit-pattern index , in which all the alternative descriptors for each record are given values of 1 if the attribute is present and 0 if it is not . |
| 26 | In reality , the process of innovation is an integrated , interactive , iterative process in which all the various aspects — including R&D , insights into market needs and economic analysis — operate hand in hand . |
| 27 | This is the secret heart of Ulthuan , the nexus of the great spells of the ancient High Elf sorcerers to which all the magical power drawn into the vortex eventually flows . |
| 28 | A major problem in speech processing is determining the point at which all the relevant information has been applied and the answer found . |
| 29 | Jean Baker , the Bishop 's wife , describes the entertainment at the end of one of the annual diocesan clergy summer schools as including ‘ a sketch in which all the retired bishops were running the diocese from an underground cavern ’ . |
| 30 | After all , to most people Paris is still the centre , the sun around which all the other satellites revolve . ’ |