Example sentences of "[art] [det] [noun] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nothing decided in the present case is intended in the least degree to diminish the high importance rightly recognised to attach to the concept of the implied undertaking as a necessary way of underpinning the integrity of the discovery process ( post , p. 926F ) . |
| 2 | Certainly nothing that we decide in the present case is intended in the least degree to diminish the high importance rightly recognised to attach to the concept of the implied undertaking as a necessary way of underpinning the integrity of the discovery process . |
| 3 | In any case , he made feeble efforts to help me get him to his left foot , and with my almost total support he made the few hops to reach the boat , though I could see it hurt him sorely . |
| 4 | Welsh House was one of the few buildings to survive the Great Fire . |
| 5 | She was also one of the few Salvationists to see the need and value of the media . |
| 6 | Not only will he be one of the few Democrats to win the presidency in the past 50 years but he will have humiliated an incumbent President in the process . |
| 7 | The wrenching cry at the start of the Finale claps a vice on the emotions that is sustained through to the ambivalent release provided by the Epilogue , and Barbirolli is one of the few conductors to prolong the agony of the climax by observing VW 's protracted emphasis on the grinding trombone and tube underpinning . |
| 8 | This is one of the few constellations to resemble the object after which it is named . |
| 9 | One of the few animals to defeat the Himalayas — the bar-headed goose ( left ) is thought to cross the peak of Everest on migration . |
| 10 | It was also humbling to know her as she was one of the few colleagues to combine the life of a successful international singer with an equally successful marriage ( to the music teacher Paul Blissett ) . |
| 11 | In eleven miles Cameron and Menzies had passed three houses — all the fewer people to betray the refugees , they told each other . |
| 12 | Now the many attempts to teach the rudiments of a human language to primates , or more recently to porpoises and dolphins , are fascinating and probably equally useful in extending the boundaries of our knowledge of their recognitional limits . |
| 13 | To wit , the kind of speed on to man and ball and to the breakdown which would in itself render it a great deal more difficult for the All Blacks to make the Lions ' pack look heavy-footed to the point of statuesque . |
| 14 | The latter attempts to answer the question ‘ What am I expected to do ? ’ |
| 15 | To celebrate this , OUP has found 1,000 new phrasal verbs from somewhere for the latter publication to take the tally to 11,000 entries . |
| 16 | Crisp precast concrete slabs are teamed with brick , the latter helping to soften the overall surface . |
| 17 | Despite valiant attempts to mount a large multi-media show to mark Robert Adam 's bicentenary in London and Edinburgh this year , it eventually fell to the latter city to honour the great designer with a group of exhibitions during its recent Festival . |
| 18 | Then subtract the former costs from the latter costs to obtain the reimbursable overheads cost . |
| 19 | Amazingly the EMI Argerich/Rabinovitch Visions de l'Amen I reviewed only in December 1990 has already been deleted , along with the Labèque sisters in the Erato anniversary edition ( 4/89 ) , so there is all the more reason to welcome the Adès issue and to be quick about snapping it up . |
| 20 | In a singing community of his peers he comes alive and discovers a sense of membership which is denied him elsewhere : all the more reason to embrace the slightly devilish and glamorous identity which is thrown at you by ‘ them ’ and sing along , ‘ We are the famous football hooligans ! ’ |
| 21 | All the more reason to congratulate the Mappin Art Gallery and the Herbert Gallery for opening their doors to these groups of women . |
| 22 | Instinctual repression of both sexuality and of violent aggressive impulses are necessary for any human society to be possible at all , the former helping to counteract the destructive aggressive impulses . |
| 23 | For many years now we have had the same experts to evaluate the records , stamps , art , music and special books , and their names , and our gratitude to them are well-known . |
| 24 | We do n't all work in the same way to spread the good News . |
| 25 | Similarly , roll out the blue fondant in the same way to cover the bottom third of the balloon , easing over the shaped area and trimming off . |
| 26 | In other countries where readership is similarly very limited and where the high cost of imported newsprint and machinery and the paucity of advertising revenue combine in much the same way to exclude the private investor , the government has to become involved if a local press is to exist . |
| 27 | Use the same trick to mark the right hole on belts and shoe buckles . |
| 28 | The under 14s , meanwhile , beat Wales 5-1 yesterday but the seniors , including Ulster 's Ken Rowe , who lost 6-4 5-7 6-0 to Shaun Leleu , went down 4-1 to the same opponents to finish the weekend series without a win to their credit . |
| 29 | As soon as the opportunity presented itself , the likelihood was that they would show the same determination to seize the nobility 's land that they had displayed in 1905 . |
| 30 | Preservatives ! ’ and do the same movements to replace the tin . |