Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , for instance , for single notes or chords the stroke was simpler to write ; for a series of notes in a row , the dots were easier . |
| 2 | Sometimes the methodological apparatus dictates or shapes the theorising . |
| 3 | With pavements and roads or fields the lines of the drawing may suggest recession but the changes of colour usually do not and are hard to recognise . |
| 4 | Various forms of therapy may be helpful but , unless the fetishism leads to anti-social activity , impedes relationships or distresses the person concerned it is a harmless deviation . |
| 5 | If the file were made up of documents , books or papers the overall classification would probably be based on subject , and the order within subject might well be accession date . |
| 6 | As a result , she may use all sorts of techniques , such as losing exercise books or side-tracking the teacher . ’ |
| 7 | To begin with ignore any swear words or obscenities the child uses . |
| 8 | This is Cripo Rison a frontier town that serves numerous gold workings or Garrimpos The itinerant gold diggers that flock here are called Garrimperos When they visit town , Garrimperos come to sell their gold , in the numerous gold dealers ' shops that line the single street . |
| 9 | The heart 's own oxygen does not come directly from the blood within its chambers , but from a separate system of small blood vessels that encase the heart muscle like a net — the coronary arteries . |
| 10 | Mathematics and the natural sciences constitute examples of the first , ethics and politics of the second , and fine arts and engineering the third . |
| 11 | Boxer alternately whistled and sang above the noise of the cart , familiar songs and ballads the words of which Denis allowed his mind to echo in a silent duet . |
| 12 | He probably smiled at the dogs and kids and kites the exact same way . |
| 13 | President , Congress , brothers and sisters the G M B is a general broad-based union , so the people here , the delegates here from the private sector may wonder what the fuss is about , as my colleague from London asked why was n't all this kicked about twelve years ago ? |
| 14 | Located in shopping centres , supermarkets , offices and streets the kiosks , which use touch-sensitive screens and can understand the human voice , will provide instant access to information on almost anything from weather and travel data to goods available in shops . |
| 15 | The miller 's wife was just as mean as her husband , but their daughter Neva was quite different ; she was happy.natured and kind-hearted , sang all day at her work " like a thrush , and was as beautiful as she was kind , with summer-blue eyes and hair the colour of the sun 's rays at noon . |
| 16 | These kinds of incidents could be repeated time and time again , and nor were black eyes and bruises the only injuries sustained . |
| 17 | Without such positive formulations and theorisations the world can not be changed . |
| 18 | Prost could be said to represent the next generation of drivers and Niki the past . |
| 19 | To walkers and climbers the price of continued access to the hills need only be the cost of MCofS membership . |
| 20 | The office of Earl Marshal was to all intents and purposes the heritable property of the Howard family , although it was lost to them for several decades after the attainder of the fourth Duke of Norfolk in 1572 . |
| 21 | The general understanding was that to all intents and purposes the State would now be responsible for the nation 's housing stock — its quality , quantity and distribution . |
| 22 | In any case , the clear separation of the Bank from all others was well enough indicated by Lord North in 1781 when he referred to it as " a part of the constitution " and " to all intents and purposes the public exchequer " . |
| 23 | To all intents and purposes the parish would still have a vicar but he can not refuse to move elsewhere , ’ she said . |
| 24 | Cassock and surplice , a black cassock and white surplice once I told you that my grandmother was once living with us , she used to delight in washing my surplice and ironing it up except me when I was singing in the choir , I did n't take a , the treble solos , that was after the choir used to sister of ours at least oh twenty men , and as many lads and youths the as I say Johnny was in the choir there was er the two brothers and there was Dick was a incense boy and his father was a manager to go in the , he used to have a red cassock and surplice , but he used to Dick 's dad was the incense swinger and they used to go about swinging incense and that , I do n't suppose they do that at all now , but er your first job as a choirboy was to pump the organ it , have you ever been in the church ? |
| 25 | The XJ speeds north over the road-bridge , no lights or siren on but we clip along and it 's the smoothest fucking motorway journey I 've ever had ; just a total hassle-free zone creaming along around the ton with no worries about unmarked police cars and hoo-wee the traffic in front of us just fucking evaporates ; man , just brakes ( and wobbles sometimes as the guy probably gets the cold sweats and the wo-where'd-my-stomach-go ? feeling ) , swings meekly left and brakes again ; you 've never seen a beefy BMW 5-series duck in so fast in your life ; might as well all be driving 2CVs . |
| 26 | Kiehl ( 1990 ) regards this as a return to the hierarchical mentality of the legal code of 1896 ( BGB ) which declared parents to be the subjects and children the objects of education . |
| 27 | In this article Barry Craythorne , Trade Finance Manager , Ulster Bank Ltd , discusses the role of the Banks as an important source for exporters — and importers and outlines the services and assistance available . |
| 28 | In dealing with the relationship between words and music the author unfailingly reveals both great experience and great imagination . |
| 29 | For clerical workers , secretaries and others the impact was devastating . |
| 30 | In the coming months and years the question of castles was to remain in the forefront of everyone 's mind . |