Example sentences of "[art] [det] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He genuinely believed that this was the least the belligerents could do in return for the " sacrifices " made by Spain during the Civil War . |
| 2 | The words in square brackets should , however , be deleted , or at the least the provisions should be amended to " best endeavours " to place a more stringent obligation on the landlord . |
| 3 | If the law is really going to be so pedantic over this , then the least the police can do is ensure everybody is aware of the rules well in advance . |
| 4 | That 's the least the victims and their families deserve . |
| 5 | Well erm basically the this the tutorials run by all run their course . |
| 6 | The more detailed and final the design is before tender , the fewer the changes to the design which may be needed after the contract has been awarded . |
| 7 | It should be an axiom , he thought , that the fewer the rules the better . |
| 8 | The fewer the stations , the harder it will be to vote . |
| 9 | Since in practice power concentrates , greater the fewer the contenders , the last of these solutions has strong attractions as a more generally attainable second-best . |
| 10 | Unless one of the steps in the review machinery is the service of a counternotice by the person upon whom the review notice is served , it is better not to stipulate for a particular form of notice because the fewer the requirements that have to be complied with the less scope there is for litigation . |
| 11 | Conversely the fewer the candidates , the fewer will be the eliminations and the transfers , and the stronger the probability that such votes as are transferred will stay with the party , which will thus come closer to deriving the maximum benefit from its potential support . |
| 12 | The simpler the system the fewer the risks . |
| 13 | The higher the performance , the greater the cost , and the fewer the weapons the Services can buy ; and the shorter the production runs , the larger the overheads and the higher the price , leading to ever smaller orders . |
| 14 | The more general the meaning , the greater the number of contexts needed to cover it ; the more particular the meaning , the fewer the contexts needed . |
| 15 | Third , the less ‘ verbish ’ the verbs in the poem are , the greater their lexical power tends to be , lexical power being in inverse proportion to the number of different terms with which a given term is habitually associated ( ‘ the fewer the items with which a given item is likely to collocate … the more ‘ powerful ’ it is said to be ’ ) ; and the more powerful , and less ‘ verbish ’ , words are ‘ items of violence ’ , such as ‘ staggering ’ . |
| 16 | Despite the all the cutbacks that so clearly indicate that IBM Corp now acknowledges that the mainframe can not remain a dominant part of its business for much longer , the company does have new models up its sleeve for early next year — February is thought likely , our US associate Technology News of America hears . |
| 17 | That there was a that they were gon na be trailing behind the peasant movement and that how that they had to sort of get a hold over all the all the changes that were happening in the country . |
| 18 | All the all the generators . |
| 19 | And in fact that showed no relief to the A sixty one at all in that it was quicker for traffic to actually pass er through on the A sixty one going to the to the traffic model and the all the assumptions built into it , er than it was to use a southern bypass er out to the inner northern route and then back to the A sixty one south of Killinghall . |
| 20 | Erm all the all the sites are are given a code what that that one actually is . |
| 21 | There are the facilities here and it 's a shame not to use it with the all the tramways and the railways lines . |
| 22 | Oh did n't you know , I could 've told you that you know then we got to know all the all the things when it was too late but as regards my mother telling us anything brrr no . |
| 23 | Ah , but I 'm not into that , I 'm into , I 'm into all the all the bits |
| 24 | And all the all the boys run he said it 's just |
| 25 | And this was a wonderful old grocery shop , er plain wooden floors you know , no tiles or anything like that , just the wood floors and I can see the barrels of apples and the barrels of this and then the oranges and the all the groceries and the bags of flour and the bags of sugar and and the and the grocer weighing the sugar up and all this sort of thing . |
| 26 | A small piece of warm , of hot wax applied to the area , it 's set , pulled off , and the all the hairs come away in the wax . |
| 27 | What about the all the cars all parked round corners everywhere like up at Havers . |
| 28 | You do n't just step into the middle of the road , look at the all the cars coming ! |
| 29 | Mummy I got the all the children watching the pictures |
| 30 | Erm all the s all the all the rumours you hear about public schools seem to be true . |