Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] the [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE GOVERNMENT has sold land at 500 times the price it paid angry farmers when vesting for Ulster 's new city . |
| 2 | For administrative reasons the problems we set have to be multiple choice . |
| 3 | It 's the one chance that members of the Ninety-Six club have each year to drive their classic cars the way they were intended … hard and fast . |
| 4 | And in some cases the assumptions you have asked us to cost are vulnerable to counter attack from the Opposition . |
| 5 | What we are doing is providing information for perhaps clinicians to act on , we also in the future hope to develop the information we have into something useful , and in some cases the information we have already . |
| 6 | Although his letter does not deny that Chlothild had a part to play in Clovis 's conversion , nor that the king decided to accept baptism during a battle against the Alamans , in some respects the information it contains is at odds with Gregory 's account and , therefore , with the traditional interpretation of events . |
| 7 | In some places the path we followed was marked out by deep scratches in the rocks , made by the claws of countless rockhopper penguins who have followed the same traditional route for centuries . |
| 8 | Companies House , for example , which was established as an agency in October 1988 , had by April 1991 reduced from 25 days to 12 days the time it takes to process documents , against a target reduction to 18 days . |
| 9 | … I think the better you are at public relations the better you can do your job . |
| 10 | If somebody failed to come up to her own high standards the directness she had inherited from her Australian background meant they would soon know . |
| 11 | The three men got away with six times the amount they expected from the raid on a West Auckland Post Office . |
| 12 | However for many who live and/or work in such communities the picture he paints is recognisable . |
| 13 | There were no such thrills the day I visited the set of Dancing . |
| 14 | But worst of all these tactical disabilities was the flanking fire that was crippling their frontal assaults the moment they debouched into open ground . |
| 15 | With this building and some rearrangement in existing rooms , the Science departments were allowed to expand , with Chemistry gaining half as much space again , and Physics three times the amount it had , by moving its laboratory into the old Art Room . |
| 16 | Commander Churchill-Coleman said : ‘ As always with the Provisional IRA when they commit these acts the information they gave was erroneous . |
| 17 | She pulled herself straight and directed into his sleepy eyes the look she usually reserved for teachers and principals . |
| 18 | Oh , it says here the basic necessities the things you buy have er have actually gone up , or they 've hardly moved at all . |
| 19 | Under these circumstances the process we know to be distributed across all of the input/output cell connections appears to be localized in one neuron . |
| 20 | ‘ It was as if they had all been locked up for three days the way they rushed in , ’ said a security man who saw the 8.30am rush . |
| 21 | The gods smile on those they intend to destroy , and within three days the parchment we bought up was carted down to de Macon 's cog and hoisted aboard . |
| 22 | The two planned by-elections gave the Protestant Unionists the opportunity they needed to maintain the momentum of their electoral challenge . |
| 23 | We have a high level of expertise to give these children the education they need . |
| 24 | For a minority of educated , ambitious women the choice they were forced to make between marriage and work was an agonising one . |
| 25 | However , it seems we share a common purpose — to point out to our rebellious relatives the grief they are causing their families . |
| 26 | It will be looking at the needs of the lay reps the role of full-time officers the way we distribute the up to date information and one of the most vital to our organization is to look at the role of health and safety in the recruitment and retention of membership . |
| 27 | But in current conditions the change I am making will help to ease the pressures on liquidity and avoid complicating money market arrangements . |
| 28 | Simplest of all is your own letter based on the advice of your lawyers , stating in formal legal terms the advice you have received and the action you intend to take if you do not receive a response . |
| 29 | Okay , it 's on the bottom , so if we had ten times , we made it ten times as big then we do n't get ten times the current we get one tenth . |
| 30 | The average dairy cow produces 45–50 litres of milk every day , ten times the amount she would produce for a suckling calf . |