Example sentences of "[art] [det] [vb base] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Decent people who are sick and tired of the criminal activities of the few deserve a much better portrayal by the national media and more support from Government . |
| 2 | When David gave the all clear the paragliders were laid out on the hillside forming splashes of startling colour on the green backdrop . |
| 3 | The latter contribute a very small amount ( less than 12% ) of the running budget of Highlander , and even this amount is generally confined to short-term awards for specific projects . |
| 4 | The latter reveal a general growth in prosperity , with more solid goods to be left after death . |
| 5 | The latter use the word which ? or what sort of ? , as in fact do all attributives , whereas the means for questioning the predicate qualifier is normally how ? ; ( 6 ) and ( 7 ) are examples : ( 6 ) they ca n't map the parts inaccessible : which parts ca n't they map ? the book missing was stolen by Twyford : which book was stolen by Twyford ? ( 7 ) Alastair likes his beef tea strong : how does Alastair like his beef tea ? we find the prisoner guilty : how do you find the prisoner ? |
| 6 | Many of these patients are also receiving digitalis or diuretics , and the latter increase the risk by producing hypokalaemia . |
| 7 | In the face of the social catastrophe now making itself felt , it will be critical to confront a stark question : What do the rich nations of the world owe the poor as the latter confront the issues of prevention and treatment ? |
| 8 | by no means will the latter guarantee the president success in his constant struggles with the legislature , but it will provide him with an invaluable starting point . |
| 9 | Middleclass youths are often ‘ mouths ’ but rarely become gougers because the latter require an element of ‘ pure badness ’ , which from the view of the police tends to exclude the middle classes , for ‘ pure badness ’ derives from being ( or appearing to be ) educationally subnormal , coming from ‘ bad homes ’ , or having a history of crime . |
| 10 | When using the latter apply the paste with a foam roller . |
| 11 | The springs ' curative properties were well enough known to attract visitors from other provinces as well as several soldiers ; the latter raise the possibility that Bath was an official convalescent centre for the army as with some spas in Germany . |
| 12 | The latter become the ‘ mensonge vital ’ of fantasy and fiction that provides her with a means of coping in a hostile world . |
| 13 | The nineteenth-century notion of the undeserving poor and the deserving poor has been reconstituted — the former are effectively stigmatised , the latter become the focus of qualified liberal sentiment — the target group for crumbs of philanthropic consideration . |
| 14 | Windmills and tidal barrages ( and perhaps wave power ) are regarded as having promise even if the former do spoil landscapes and the latter ruin the mudflats on which ducks and wading birds feed . |
| 15 | Some groups are subdivided ; here the blue divider states the subgroups , which are divided by yellow dividers , and the latter carry the names of the statutes in the particular subgroup . |
| 16 | The latter provide the physical means of so doing . |
| 17 | Hence , the latter underestimate the effect of market share on the level of ROI . |
| 18 | Indeed , they differ from substantive rules only in that the latter have no dictionary function . |
| 19 | Fringing reefs may occur directly exposed to the sea or may form on coasts within barrier reefs : the former often have a zonation similar to barrier reefs and atolls , but the latter have no algal ridge and often very abrupt outer edges . |
| 20 | At present , the acquisition , development , and dissemination of computer methods and the creation of useful machine-readable data are not given anywhere the same credit or standing as traditional forms of research and publication despite the fact that the latter have no greater claim on scholarship and far less a claim on relevance . |
| 21 | The latter have a very wide variety . |
| 22 | The latter have a free code of practice on this area . |
| 23 | However , the latter have a part to play from the period of nursery rhymes and finger and other basic-activity games . |
| 24 | The latter have a scope suitable to the question in hand . |
| 25 | A quarrel ensues in which the television characters argue that they are more deserving of prayer than novelistic characters because the latter have a far longer life ; the characters from novels insist that only they need their existences reinforced because only they are in danger of losing their audience . |
| 26 | Thus , although the HeI stars obviate the need for a black hole to account for the energetics of the galactic nucleus , the questions remain , what powers the enigmatic source Sgr A and does the latter mark the presence of a black hole ? |
| 27 | Examples of the latter include the installation of an electric blanket at Murrayfield , which has meant that they are the only home union not to have had a Five Nations match postponed within the last 30 years , whilst they always have a venue for important representative matches available there if the weather tries to sabotage the programme . |
| 28 | Scientists still do not know whether the parasites in these systems are killed directly by macrophage products or whether the latter destroy the red cell membranes . |
| 29 | But as we have seen , the ordinary shares may shade off imperceptibly into preference , for , when the latter confer a substantial right of participation in income or capital , or a fortiori both , it is largely a matter of taste whether they are designated ‘ preference ’ or ‘ preferred ordinary ’ shares . |
| 30 | On page 522 of the latter work the Reverend Musgrave is visiting Rouen — ‘ the Manchester of France ’ , he calls it — at a time when Flaubert is still flailing away at his Bovary . |