Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] for the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He knew that a conspiracy ( exposed with the maximum publicity ) to murder the king and Parliament in one horrific holocaust would cause public opinion to recoil into solid support for the less than popular James I and himself . |
| 2 | In West Berlin the huge crowd at the Rathaus , some of whom had crossed from the East to listen to the speeches , reserved their greatest enthusiasm for the former Social Democrat leader , Chancellor and Mayor of West Berlin , Mr Willy Brandt , who told them , to wild cheers : ‘ Berlin will live and the Berlin Wall will come down . ’ |
| 3 | And , with Tim Kelaher missing two penalty chances which might have brought the Aussies back into the game , victory was sealed two minutes from time when Williams , in his finest hour for the All Whites , fired over a superb drop goal . |
| 4 | Planting in 1988 came within 15 per cent of the national target , but has fallen now to one-third of that level for the same cost to the taxpayer as in 1988 . |
| 5 | PAMELA : I reject this proposal for the same reason . |
| 6 | JIM LOVE , the new director of cricket , today leads the Scotland squad on their second successive two-week tour of South Africa in what will be a demanding test for the former England player , writes Harry Pincott . |
| 7 | This is associated with a reduction of freedom for the former group and increasing personal access to motorised transport for the latter . |
| 8 | They have already arranged a rigorous season for the All Blacks , beginning with three centenary ‘ Tests ’ against the World XV in April , two against Ireland in May-June and now three against the Wallabies during an 11-match tour of Australia in June and July . |
| 9 | For example , a bank loan may fall due three months after the balance sheet date but the borrower may have obtained a commitment from the bank to provide a further loan for the same amount for a further three years . |
| 10 | The US State Department 's Francis Fukuyama even dared to talk of the ‘ end of history ’ by which he meant that the ideological struggle between Marxist-Leninism and liberal democracy had resulted in such a clear victory for the latter that its predominance in future could not be challenged . |
| 11 | Immediately you put in another claim , and the insurance company turns round and says hard luck mate , you 've signed away to say that was the settlement for that injury for once and all time and we wo n't accept another claim for the same injury . |
| 12 | If you know of others in the same situation you might find it helpful to team up , especially if you are not in direct competition for the same jobs . |
| 13 | A Latin word for the same author , word , book , authority , etc . |
| 14 | States must also be defined if the model is replacing another model for the same class , type and subtype to define all those states defined by the old model . |
| 15 | A letter from MDS Transmodal to a Finnish company , also passed to The Scotsman confirms ‘ we are currently working with Scottish Enterprise … to assess the commercial potential for the former naval dockyard at Rosyth , on the Forth . ’ |
| 16 | It would make an ideal present for a young person whose railway consciousness was just being awoken and , perhaps , light reading for the more railway aware person who still has a hankering to remain in touch with history . |
| 17 | The same was noticed by the senior civil servants themselves , who , almost without exception , had a high regard for the former assistant principal in the Ministry of Civil Aviation . |
| 18 | However , there appears little support at this stage for the former king 's return from his Swiss exile . |
| 19 | This was the first time a Social Work Department in Scotland had come under such public fire for the same reasons . |
| 20 | The electric side of the equation suggests that performance or recording is a prime consideration , because otherwise a straightforward acoustic for the same money would be an obvious better buy . |
| 21 | Also with us was Jim McGeoch , naturalist and official warden for the latter nature reserve . |
| 22 | Bear might be an appropriate metaphor for the former Lord Chancellor himself . |
| 23 | He told the British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC ) afterwards that the former Soviet states wanted to implement the Treaty on Conventional Forces in Europe ( CFE ) on troop reductions , and now had to decide how to apportion their shares of troop numbers under the treaty 's overall ceiling for the former Soviet Union . |
| 24 | Hastings reached 46 in his four Tests , surpassing Phil Bennett 's 44 for an individual Lion , while Fox went past 1,000 points in his 74th appearance for the All Blacks . |
| 25 | ( There is no accepted name for the latter , but it may be called the casus male inclusus ) . |
| 26 | A recent case on settlorship is Butler v Wilden 61 TC 666 where shares in effectively a shell company were placed into the names of two children who paid the appropriate price for the same but with the company being built up by two brothers Graham and Gary . |
| 27 | Figure 3.5 shows a binary trie for the same lexicon , after Srihari ( Srihari et al , 1983 ) who implemented a trie to represent a lexicon , but only for 1,724 words ( see figure 1.1 ) . |
| 28 | The principal example for the latter occurs when the shareholder wants to borrow on the security of his shares . |
| 29 | In 1695 and 1708 Parliament , stung to action by the clamours of the London merchants , passed legislation which compelled the Admiralty to allocate specified numbers of ships to the task of protecting commerce ; an unsuccessful Bill for the same purpose was introduced in 1742 . |
| 30 | This is the lowest total for the same period for more than 70 years . |