Example sentences of "[noun] the [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The , the thing is they 're , they 're the only one with an M O D contract the only ones amongst the |
| 2 | The word chapel , capella , means literally ‘ a little cloak ’ ; and the cloak from which the word derives was the cloak of St Martin of Tours , after St Denis the chief patron of the Frankish kingdoms . |
| 3 | Justin held in abhorrence the Gnostic mixing of myths and cults to make an unpalatable bouillabaisse of religions . |
| 4 | Well why not try Wolverhampton the golden glow of the amber shirts of Wolves will take on the proudly bar coded Magpies and would n't we like to see Notts wallop Wolves . |
| 5 | In the Annelida and the Onychophora the internal structure of each segment is very similar to that of the segment preceding or following it . |
| 6 | A RARE movie — the mainly horrible How The West Was Won is another — that tries to include the whole arc of the West in its plot , expending its first hours on the virgin land as Kevin Costner communes with nature and Indians , but the finale has to admit the good days are gone , as demonstrated by the coming of the brutish cavalry intent on making the Sioux the first victims of the expansionist whites . |
| 7 | ‘ As there are but few persons who love to meditate upon scenes of death , and too many are only able to view the gloomy side of them , instead of following by the eye of faith the glorious progress of the departing saint , I will hasten to end of my story . ’ |
| 8 | But after 40 minutes the first wave of the military action ended and as dawn broke over the capital there was no sign of a ground operation . |
| 9 | In minutes the last remnants of life on the planet were gone . |
| 10 | In some minutes the short hairs on the disc of the leaf began to bend , then the long hairs , and laid themselves on the insect . |
| 11 | Within minutes the brown patch of sky enveloped me , as a violent storm swept across the dunes . |
| 12 | It would seem that they are the molecules responsible for maintaining the harmonious , smooth running of the body 's many functions , stimulating the release of hormones when required , organizing healing and repair and bringing into play the complex workings of the immune system . |
| 13 | This brings into play the logical faculties of discrimination and selection which assimilate perceptual stimuli to previously encountered images on the basis of structural analogy . |
| 14 | We have previously shown that in cow 's milk allergy the immune elimination of cow 's milk antigens is deficient . |
| 15 | For hymnody the main source of those with a traditional approach to the office hymn is The English Hymnal ( or The New English Hymnal ) . |
| 16 | But to show Ian the detrimental effects of talking when you should be working , Mrs Britten held up Ian 's painting in front of the class and systematically ridiculed his efforts ; this with Ian standing beside her going redder and redder with every word . |
| 17 | The 1909 Royal Commission on the Poor Laws found that for widows the first recommendation of 1871 was generally observed , some Boards of Guardians going further and insisting that the widow maintain two children by herself before any relief was given , while others refused relief to healthy able-bodied widows no matter how many children they had . |
| 18 | A motor car bought for resale at a cost of £3,500 the retail price of which was £5,000 . |
| 19 | A poll of new business wealth found former Mayor Popov of Moscow the richest man in town . |
| 20 | As a resort it has changed though , having passed out of the possession of the royals and their followers and into that principally of the world 's surfers , who come to this coast for technical reasons , because it has by all accounts the best waves in Europe on which to perch for the ride into town . |
| 21 | There is however also a connection with Parsons 's concept of ‘ primary selection ’ ; in both Stark 's and Parsons 's accounts the social basis of knowledge is determinative of the topics of knowledge rather than the content . |
| 22 | In this version of LIFESPAN RDBI the maximum number of mappings that should ever be specified is 301 i.e. one for every user specified at the USER ACCESS , MODULE ACCESS and DC ACCESS keywords and one for the Manager . |
| 23 | Conversely , in most states the economic functions of the state become more important and more powerful . |
| 24 | Schrödinger made the states the sole source of change , whilst Heisenberg attributed it all to the variation of observables . |
| 25 | In several states the personal staff of the foreign minister , chosen by him and handling his correspondence and interviews , was a formally distinct entity . |
| 26 | The House of Commons , understandably — again , with some justification but not with total justification — will assume that for the other member states the double hesitation by the United Kingdom was the crucial aspect of the agreements at Maastricht , but it was not . |
| 27 | Highlight fair hair the natural way by combing lemon juice through it , then sitting in the sun for about half an hour . |
| 28 | The beggarman just stood there , eyes wide in horror , mouth slack ; in his upraised hand he held by the hair the decapitated head of Adam Horne , alderman and merchant . |
| 29 | Even through the pain in her head where Guido was holding on to her hair the plain facts of what he was saying were finally sinking in . |
| 30 | ‘ With the recession the whole concept of drinking has changed , people are going out less often and drinking more at home . |