Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I read them both again erm last year for the first time for many years , and I found Herodotus much the better of the two , because Herodotus was prepared to be curious about everything .
2 As the circle is turned from the frontal plane 75° , 60° , 45° etc to the CVR so the minor axis becomes shorter .
3 The two bottom matches were won by Shrewsbury so the decisive third was the last to finish .
4 In the Forest of Dean alone the four verderers are still elected as they were in medieval times — by the freeholders of the county called together in County Court by the sheriff .
5 At Penarth alone the discarded items collected ranged from timber and aluminium cans to an old pushchair frame .
6 In 1980 , Lord Denning , the then Master of the Rolls perhaps the second most powerful judicial position — delivered the Richard Dimbleby lecture .
7 ‘ He 'd hardly make a fuss about an old skull , ’ Albert said , but went to Mister Johnny just the same and held out his hand .
8 With Andy just the two of us .
9 Being fired by two British directors in two British plays did not put Dustin off the British .
10 He left Fontanellato early the following January , and I received two cards from him written in excellent Italian .
11 If is the efficient quantity of public good provided , then this indicates where is simply the budget expenditure on G. Here the marginal utilities of the public good are the same but the marginal utilities of income are different .
12 ‘ If at any time the aforesaid beneficiary divulges to anyone details of her confidential employment with INCUBUS then the aforesaid beneficiary will forfeit any further claim to any pension rights hitherto granted whatsoever … ’ ’
13 Taylor saw for himself on Saturday how the 24-year-old Aston Villa flyer has matured into a player of genuine international potential .
14 Gorbachev again the reluctant guest of honour : Rupert Cornwell , our Moscow correspondent , who accompanied Mikhail Gorbachev on his momentous trip to Peking in May , considers the possible parallels with East Berlin
15 On 24 May they were given yet another destination — Hazenbrouck , in the S-W corner of the semi-circle round Dunkirk where the 1st Bucks were to make their last stand .
16 LIVE in Willington where the recent council by-election has been held .
17 There were plans for the younger children to join Watcyn Wyn 's private academy ( for ministerial candidates and others ) at Ammanford where the Welsh preacher-bard Gwili ( the Revd John Jenkins , later Principal of the Baptist Theological College at Banger and Archdruid of the Gorsedd of the Welsh National Eisteddfod ) was a tutor .
18 This is particularly true in Uganda where the British-derived constitution was premised on a uniquely complex attempt to reconcile the interests of the four historic kingdoms , including Bunyoro and Buganda , with the new nation .
19 Then onto the bright lights of Las Vegas where the glittering shows , the gambling and the fun continues 24 hours a day .
20 THE Ulster road racing championship season starts officially next Saturday when the Mid Antrim club stage their meeting at Nutt 's Corner .
21 The FA will also investigate Dunstable 's bizarre exit from the FA Cup on Saturday when the entire team walked off in their second-round qualifying tie at Staines after having three players sent off in the first 38 minutes .
22 BY defeating the South-West at Imber Court , London ensured that the Toshiba Divisional Championship will have a proper climax at Otley on Saturday when the two unbeaten sides meet — London and the North .
23 The men are now looking forward to Saturday when the first Challenger tanks arrive ; it 's these that 'll play a key role in any ground battles should war become unavoidable .
24 IT was all the fun of the farm in Middlesbrough on Saturday when the council-run Newham Grange Leisure Farm held a special day for children .
25 But there was a setback on Saturday when the French National League 's ( FNL ) disciplinary committee failed to make any ruling at a nine-hour meeting in Paris because they said they did not have enough evidence .
26 Significantly the dream of an Imperial organic entity perished on the very battlefields of Flanders where the self-governing Dominions did apparently fight ‘ for their common interests ’ :
27 From the Pyrenees northwards the entire countryside is irrigated by the River Garonne and other streams ; indeed it is from these life-giving waters [ aquae ] that the province takes its name .
28 The Windscale cloud however , passed over most of the cities of England so the collective dose would be higher .
29 There are currently 27 county teams in England so the logical thing to do would be to divide the counties into three divisions of nine .
30 Nuremberg only the previous day after two nights ' travel .
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