Example sentences of "[prep] the [det] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately , very little is known about Brough , Dorn , Willoughby and Bourton , and defences have yet to be proven for the latter pair . |
| 2 | The figure for the former was 17% and for the latter 13% . |
| 3 | Let us give thanks for the many people throughout history who have dedicated their lives to working for peace and justice . |
| 4 | It is also , for the many people who feel , as I do , that Sigmund Freud 's influence on psychiatry has been generally damaging , a rich source of Schadenfreude . |
| 5 | Pray for the many people who will spend today alone |
| 6 | The message from gays and lesbians living in rural Ireland was one of a sense of isolation which might aptly be tackled through the medium of film , which has the potential to act as a focus for the many people geographically isolated and thus tongue-tied by virtue of their isolation . |
| 7 | Opposition Members believe that the British people have the basic talents and abilities which , with investment in their skills and a programme committed to training , will allow us to map out a better , more secure and more dignified future not for only those already in work but for the many people who will join the labour market in years to come . |
| 8 | We 've already used , improved the supporters ' hut to provide shelter for the many people who watch the matches , from which to serve teas . |
| 9 | Incentives for the most sales include trips on the Orient Express , holidays in Greece , weekends in Barcelona and trips to Australia . |
| 10 | For the few people on low incomes who do have credit , paying it off tends to soak up more of their budget than for people with higher incomes . |
| 11 | Afterwards Martha provided ham and a salad with hard-boiled eggs like gleaming bald heads sticking out from limp lettuce leaves for the few people who turned up . |
| 12 | For example , Lampsilis at the sandbar site grew at rates ( average 2.6 mm per yr ) similar to those found for the same species in other lakes , whereas less than 1 km away , in the same basin of the same lake , the average rate of growth of marked Lampsilis was -0.3 mm per yr . |
| 13 | Figure 8.7 shows the worksheet for calculating the log odds and difference in log odds for the same data ; the odds of a service class child attending secondary modern school are obtained by dividing 0.266 by 0.734 , or 0.362 , and so on . |
| 14 | The insets show log-log plots of ’ against t for the same data sets . |
| 15 | Suppose for the same data the x-variable was a measure of reading ability in fifty 7-year old children , the y-variable a test of spelling ability and the z-variable the response to the same type of test given six months later . |
| 16 | The frequency with which his name appeared in the press , in Art News and Review where he appeared in ‘ Portrait of the Artist ’ ( also contributing a drawing of S. John Woods for the same series ) , in The Leader and Picture Post , confirmed his role as celebrity . |
| 17 | If you regularly knit different garments for the same people , you might like to have a separate directory for each person . |
| 18 | The saving in officer time , shop steward time , and the fact that we fight one another for the same people to join our organization , would be savings great indeed . |
| 19 | And they 'll sweeten up customers by making it six per cent bigger for the same 24p price . |
| 20 | During the same series of school strikes , the Guatemalan newspaper El Gráfico reported that students at the Instituto Normal Central para Varones ( Central Boys ' School ) had been taken into their school by security agents and severely beaten . |
| 21 | T.annectens is generally regarded as the same species , although separation has been suggested . |
| 22 | In the absence of another list of names in the first entrée , the harmonie rustique of the reçit and the hautbois of the first entrée may probably be construed as the same people . |
| 23 | The resistance between a pair of electrodes immersed in an infinite medium of conductivity unc is R. Show that the capacitance between the same pair of electrodes is unc when the medium is changed to a lossless dielectric . |
| 24 | Some unfamiliar concepts , such as the fact that observers moving at different velocities measure different time intervals between the same pair of events , were not essential to the picture I wanted to draw . |
| 25 | When Erich Honecker gave his last big speech many people regretted the fact that there was n't a hint of sadness about all the things that had gone wrong in the past 40 years , all the changes that should have happened and never did — nor , finally , any regrets about the many people who fled the country . |
| 26 | The splendour of the room never failed to unsettle him , and the fact that everyone else was going through the same series of salutations did nothing to make him feel more comfortable . |
| 27 | In Maymyo I was at first rather at a loose end , for most of the civilian families had left , and the Establishment chaplain was there to carry on the church services and to look after the few people left . |
| 28 | She will also be shown the staff restaurant , some of the many works of art in the building and an aerobics class in action . |
| 29 | Of the many works in French , German and other languages the most remarkable in appearance are the fifteen folio volumes of Montfaucon 's Antiquities presented to Scott by George IV and richly bound in red morocco . |
| 30 | Of the many species of Dictyonema only a few have a colony as regular in shape as this one , which can grow to a length of more than 20 cm . |