Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [conj] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dockers even today , see they 're still got the , still got the erm National Dock Labour Board but now the employers wan na do away with it . |
| 2 | The solicitors have warned Mr Clark of the consequences if he presses ahead : ‘ Our clients have the option to irritate the feu on the basis of breach of conditions thereof , which would revoke the feudal grant and thus the property would revert to the church . ’ |
| 3 | An important characteristic of our constitution is that Parliament and not the constitution , is the supreme legal authority . |
| 4 | Penalty shootouts were required in each instance but only the most optimistic fan — or a representative from the Guinness Book of Records — would have forecast it happening again . |
| 5 | Built in an age of faith , the tower had stood as a symbol , too , of that final unquenchable hope that even the sea would yield up her dead and that their God was God of the waters as he was of the land . |
| 6 | Well having er carried this appliance nine flights of stairs to the ninth floor of the flat erm my objective was to gain entry into the flat onsh , sorry once the okay was given erm , again the objective was to gain entry into the flat as quickly and as quietly as possible er , by my mistake the equipment was not placed one hundred percent correctly and began to malfunction. er It started to make er a bit of a whirring noise , and a bit of a loud noise and again the objective was to gain entry quickly and quietly . |
| 7 | My Lord Mr was a conveyancing , the defendants firm are a a firm which specialise in commercial conveyancing matters and Mr was an experienced solicitor within that field and therefore the report addresses the duties to be owed by somebody working in that field and advising clients as to what the extent of the duty is . |
| 8 | These include the Council Secretariat ( with a copy for onward transmission to the Presidency ) , the Chairman of the lead Committee in the European Parliament and sometimes the Chef de Cabinet of the responsible Commissioner . |
| 9 | There ar there is er an excessive proliferation of European bodies with the European parliament and now the new committee of the regions and then you also have the economic and social committee . |
| 10 | Let us be clear about the causes of our present economic travail and where the blame lies . |
| 11 | So it may be the Regional Association or perhaps the local estuary er Sailing Association is first contacted and what will happen er when one is contacted is that you will come into contact with environmentalists and conservationists and not all environmentalists and conservationists are quite as af affable and conciliatory as I am , some can be quite confrontational and therefore there will be the need for a considerable amount of lip biting and self restraint . |
| 12 | Well I , I wriggled the main terminal , three over that side and also the other , er that side . |
| 13 | Greece thus offers not only the first instance of this change but also the essential one for any attempt to isolate the cultural consequences of alphabetic literacy ’ ( ibid. p. 42 ) . |
| 14 | It is not necessary , however , to see this change as predominantly the result of changes in the organisation of their manufacture . |
| 15 | With the Maccabees we feel on the threshold of a new epoch , the end of tolerance and the beginning of persecution , and naturally we want to know both what brought about this change and how the protagonists saw the events in which they played a part . |
| 16 | This was not a one-off experience but rather the culmination of many experiments , much discussion and thoughtful provision of leading ideas by the teacher . |
| 17 | Any need to analyse the ways in which the multi-variant police world forms a coherent and self-sustaining whole is material for the social scientist and not the practitioners , for they already live the system as a matter of course . |
| 18 | No further items were traced referring to this case and so the confusion was allowed to remain . |
| 19 | He made a very sound case that only the Pathfinders should receive the benefit of H.S developments and that it was wrong for the Main Force to have the device . |
| 20 | At the shorter wavelength , the rings are lit up by the Sun 's radiation and shine brilliantly ; but methane in Saturn 's atmosphere absorbs at this wavelength and so the planet itself is virtually invisible . |
| 21 | Staff understand the reasons for the Government and Commercial split but not the isolation of Services , in general giving rise to ‘ Cynicism and demotivation and reducing productivity . ’ |
| 22 | Again he misses the answer — which is , of course , ‘ No , only once , — and says with a grave look that usually the dogs see it even in poor visibility , but in white-outs it has been known . |
| 23 | The sight of one bee carrying out a struggling sister or even the queen should convince us that behaviour can seem intelligent in its normal context without any need for the intellectual participation of the actors . |
| 24 | She was not at the inn , not in the meadows , and when he finally found a sufficiently oblique way to ask where she might be , his misreading of the directions sent him along the wrong path past the wrong waterfall and up the surprisingly taxing slope of the wrong fell . |
| 25 | It is a long-established fallacy that both the cuvée and the taille are officially divided into three : the first , second and third cuvées and the first , second and third tailles . |
| 26 | The art trade has argued effectively against this provision and now the Commission and the Portuguese Presidency acknowledge that special arrangements should be applicable to sales by public auction . |
| 27 | Lithosphere which is thin and slow moving is predicted to be the most vulnerable to penetrative magmatism and therefore the most likely to experience hot-spot volcanism and associated uplift . |
| 28 | Answer guide : They have no direct effect but often the debtor is the other side of the sales entry . |
| 29 | These reflections lead us to an alternative view of pressure group power in Britain : that the strongest weapons are forms of direct action and not the manipulation of electoral choice . |
| 30 | Increased trade with third countries due to this effect and also the induced trade following from the increase in growth stimulated by the creating of the CU have been called external trade creation . |