Example sentences of "[art] [det] [noun pl] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A hundred to the half times a hundred to the half , made a hundred .
2 It 's one of the few crops the European Community is n't growing enough of .
3 One thing , thought Sally-Anne , looking around her , after Ma Bailey had set her down in one of the few chairs the room possessed , was that no one here had ever done any summer cleaning , nor spring , autumn nor winter cleaning either .
4 HIGHER taxes on multinational companies is one of the few revenue-raisers an electioneering politician can propose without instantly becoming an also-ran .
5 When all else fails , disciplinary procedures instigated properly and fairly are one of the few protections the public has .
6 … So the simpler the conditions the better , the fewer conditions the better . ’
7 Of course , the fewer calories the body uses from food the more it must draw from your surplus body fat , so this adds up to faster weight loss .
8 The fewer colours the better as far as harmony and contrast are concerned .
9 The fewer foods the mother ate from this list , the less severe was the colic .
10 If diagram is the right word , we hope that it is like a set of arrows , or avenues , pointing outwards in some of the many directions an artist interested in photography might explore .
11 No one else knew of these records , they were just another among the many secrets the two shared .
12 Only our wearunders recognize the many roles a man plays .
13 Yet these are small gains to set against the many reverses the right has suffered since Mr de Klerk started to undo apartheid .
14 A vastly increased supply of turf and logs was required for the many fires the occasion demanded .
15 Among the many examples the House of the Faun is often considered to have a typical layout .
16 Among the many items the Group offers are corporate health programmes designed to suit any company 's requirements , advice on incorporating fitness equipment , training programmes and seminars and guidance on the best software to buy to inform on exercise and nutrition matters .
17 Of the many drawbacks the most ludicrous is that applications can be made only once a year at a certain time .
18 And let's not forget Western Samoa , Canada and Italy — with the last two really giving the All Blacks a fright — and Ireland , who were so near to bringing off a great quarter-final victory .
19 GRANT FOX kicked a last minute penalty to give the All Blacks a sensational 20–18 victory over the unlucky British Lions in Christchurch today .
20 GRANT FOX kicked a last minute penalty to give the All Blacks a sensational 20–18 victory over the unlucky British Lions in Christchurch today .
21 Cooke 's anger came when Australian referee Brian Kinsey awarded the All Blacks a match-winning penalty against Dean Richards in the dying seconds of a gruelling encounter , and he said : ‘ The tackled-ball situation is being refereed very badly over here . ’
22 In other words , in an oligopolistic framework , the non-equivalence between an optimal tariff and a quota arises since the latter changes the behaviour of the competing firms .
23 Nonetheless it remains true that the most common explanation of large numbers of unrecovered hoards is warfare , though in some instances it is believed that economic factors also played a part ; in the latter cases a currency or political reform is thought to have rendered the coins worthless and hence the owners would not have bothered to recover them .
24 The latter houses the Small Area Health Statistics Research Unit ( SAHSRU ) , which has a specific remit to conduct research into morbidity and mortality at local scales ( Elliot 1988 ) .
25 The latter charts the position field by field , recording the numbers of applicants in various categories , most importantly those with unconditional offers who have firmly accepted ( UF ) and those with unconditional offers whose decision is as yet unknown ( U- ) .
26 The latter features a seemingly placid English schoolmaster who is , in fact , smuggling refugees out of Europe .
27 In the latter years the Falcons owned by the Department of National Defence were seen as an un-necessary and additional expense to the Ministry of Transport JetStars , and at this point in time their future is uncertain .
28 During the latter years the only minute of interest was in October 1869 when " the secretary was empowered to write to Mr Menzies and Dr. Campbell , the former from taking any papers and the latter from entering the room altogether , not being a subscriber , " In 1870 there was a complaint about the pilfering of papers and the committee have to acknowledge , with regret , that their attempts to prevent this evil have not been attended with such success as had been anticipated .
29 Going out with girls who have babies is good news ; the more girlfriends the better .
30 He is right — the more times a golfer is in contention , the more often he will lose .
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