Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [subord] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The technology used is more labour intensive than in the Pergascript plant .
2 Meanwhile many intelligent deaf people who might have gone into education , but now finding these opportunities non-existent because of the Education Act of 1893 which had implemented the Royal Commission for the Education of the Blind and the Deaf and Dumb 's recommendations , were now turning to missioner positions in deaf societies and institutes for a living .
3 No one in their senses puts money on a horse other than in the hope of winning money .
4 It has been suggested that the move to a loans-based higher educational system will provide small firms with a supply of labour , as in the US , but this is unlikely to have a major effect other than on the demand for temporary workers .
5 He said that he saw no one at the bus turn-about with a weapon and heard no shooting other than from the passing car .
6 To the best of our knowledge and belief there are no material undisclosed liabilities or contingencies existing as at the date of this letter relating to the Group that would be the responsibility of a purchaser subsequent to the purchase of the shares of the Group other than any such liabilities or contingencies of which a prudent purchaser might reasonably be expected to know having made appropriate enquiries .
7 A student in college accommodation ( halls of residence and probably head tenancies because of possible subsidies ) has no right to Housing Benefit other than in the summer vacation .
8 Elements other than in the uth , vth columns and rows are unaltered from those in A ; at the intersections of the uth , vth columns an rows the new elements are given by ( 3 ) ( with Buv = 0 ) , while the remaining elements Biu , Biv in the uth , vth columns and rows are unc We may make two deductions .
9 Also if abscesses come up in sites other than between the lower jaw antibiotics should be used as these abscesses can get very large without treatment .
10 Continentals — and by and large the Celts , as you will no doubt agree — are as a rule unable to control themselves in moments of strong emotion , and are thus unable to maintain a professional demeanour other than in the least challenging of situations .
11 Simmel echoes later structuralism in his conception of a nature undifferentiated except through the imposition of human order , which here takes the form of desire as selective preference .
12 Firstly , the arm spines are long , up to 2 segments long while in the other species they tend to equal only one arm segment and secondly the skin of the disk is not thickened obscuring the plates beneath , although this may be an artefact due to the dried condition of the holotype there is usually some indication of a skin covering even in dried specimens .
13 Many innovations have more to do with changes in the value systems of the individuals concerned than with the acquisition of wholly new skills .
14 It would be barely conceivable to start a journey of exploration through Milan other than in the Piazza del Duomo .
15 She knew that junior deacons in their second curacies , even if they came from distinguished clerical families , were not expected to make contributions uninvited when in the presence of very senior clergy .
16 He sprang to it , and collected instructions in a room silent except for the sound of Mrs Morgan weeping drearily into her handkerchief .
17 The wines are all bone dry except for the Vendage Tardives ( VTs ) , made from 100 per cent late-picked , super-ripe ( but not botrytised ) grapes , and the Selections de Grains Nobles ( SGNs ) made from 100 per cent botrytis-affected fruit — 1989 was a great year for both .
18 Ready stiffened and spongeable fabrics especially made for roller blinds can be bought by the metre , and have the additional advantage of being available in widths up to 175cm ( 69in ) , making joins unnecessary except on the widest of windows .
19 The militants trudged along the empty lanes unobserved except by the Chief Constable of the county and his forces .
20 These are , in logical order of application : ( a ) Does a restraint of trade exist in this case/does the restraint of trade doctrine apply to this class of case ? ( b ) Is there an interest meriting protection ? ( c ) Is the restraint reasonable as between the parties ? ( d ) Is the restraint reasonable in the public interest ?
21 The three criteria are : ( a ) Does the employer have an interest which merits protection ? ( b ) Is the restraint reasonable as between the parties ? ( c ) Is the restraint reasonable in the public interest ?
22 ( c ) Property held by husband and wife and a third party In circumstances where the husband is to convey his interest in the house to the wife , little needs to be done to the legal title other than for the husband to retire as a trustee ; the wife and third party ( possibly her mother ) will be left holding the legal estate , the beneficial interests being " behind the curtain " .
23 the Distributor being compulsorily or voluntarily put into liquidation other than for the purposes of reconstruction and/or a Receiver being appointed to manage the Distributor 's business
24 the Distributor being compulsorily or voluntarily put into liquidation other than for the purposes of reconstruction
25 the Distributor being compulsorily or voluntarily put into liquidation other than for the purposes of reconstruction
26 the Distributor being compulsorily or voluntarily put into liquidation other than for the purposes of reconstruction
27 The weather gave rise to problems other than in the air .
28 Inside it was cool and sombre , the pillars stretching up into the blackness , the nave and aisles silent except for the birds which nested under the eaves outside .
29 Like the Open Software Foundation before it , Unix International may be forced to relinquish its seat on the board of the X/Open Co Ltd because to the financial cost of membership .
30 You seem erm a bit puzzled as to the silence of the big group .
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