Example sentences of "[pron] [art] [noun pl] ' [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in spite of everything perhaps it was just as well that none of the things they could see … none of the plump fish or chickens being toasted on skewers , none of the creamy breads , chapatis , nan , and parathas , none of the richly bubbling curries and glistening mounds of rice , which the skeletons ' scarlet rimmed eyes could see in their lenses and at which they glared for hour after hour that none of these things were available , for in their starved and debilitated condition it was very likely that a heavy curry would have killed them as dead as a cannon ball . |
| 2 | Television series such as ‘ Colditz ’ and ‘ Planet of the Apes ’ , serve as a ready source of knowledge for the conventions of their games and in them we see the deployment of a rhetoric from which the pupils ' associated theory of schooling can be inferred . |
| 3 | Whatever the empiricists ' originative material for concept-abstraction may be , it can not be epistemic appearances . |
| 4 | The problem with framing the duty to act in the company 's interests in terms of subjective intentions , however , is that in practice determining what the directors ' true objectives are will often be beyond the court 's capabilities . |
| 5 | Similar tests were devised for white-collar jobs by applying for advertised posts by letter in the name of fictitious black and white applicants , again with similar qualifications , but making clear what the applicants ' ethnic origins were . |
| 6 | The anecdotal evidence is that parties often want informal , non-legalistic meetings where the expert can hear what the parties ' non-legal representatives have to say , without any lawyers being present . |