Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whilst for the teachers these lads are ‘ trouble makers ’ , the lads have their own interpretation : |
| 2 | The usages objected to as ‘ anti-male ’ are certainly sexist , but not for the reasons some men seem to think . |
| 3 | Sunderland Harrier David Clark , trained by Stan Long , is entered for the youths 3,000 metres and he will be trying for a personal best time after improving his marks when winning the North-East 800 and 1500 metres titles . |
| 4 | It is worth pondering , too , on the ‘ losers ’ Clegg identifies ; those workers outside the core labour market who are in a sense paying for the benefits Japanese organizations derive . |
| 5 | Wright 's smart reflexes rescued a point for the Gunners eight minutes from time , which was tough on Middlesbrough 's Derek Whyte , his shadow all afternoon . |
| 6 | Craighton added a fifth for Chatteris and Dave Lee netted a consolation goal for the Shrimpers four minutes from time . |
| 7 | It was a fortress town and a trading centre , as it had been for the Romans 800 years earlier . |
| 8 | The failure of IAEA safeguards , including twice-yearly inspections in Iraq for the pasts 15 years , must lead to the conclusion that the NPT has acted like a cloak of respectability to certain nations which have signed it . |
| 9 | As a student he broke the Scottish records for the 100 and 200 yards , and set a new record for the inter-universities 440 yards ( 50.2 seconds ) . |
| 10 | Although , computers are now widely and fruitfully used in classrooms throughout European schools , they are not used for the purposes commercial publishers expected . |
| 11 | For many emigrants , conditions at sea were no better than for the animals these ships carried . |
| 12 | Music for the eyes Mere sketches can be monumental , Edward Gage discovers at a National Gallery show of Old Master drawings Drawings bring one intimately into the creative presence of a master |
| 13 | During the hearings political protests , as such , were most gentle : one patriot inquiring after the patriotism of another . |
| 14 | During the conferences floppy disks containing home-grown software are exchanged like coinage , and between conferences software and messages continue to be exchanged by electronic mail . |
| 15 | they 'll be flying around the squash court at Abingdon as the regions top players compete in the Oxfordshire championships … |
| 16 | Outside the corridors the 15-year-old civil war between the government and the MNR continued with its accustomed brutality as the rebels mounted attacks in an attempt to take over positions previously controlled by the Zimbabwean army . |
| 17 | Between the wars unmarried mothers were more rigorously classified . |
| 18 | In Europe between the wars fascist movements destroyed democracy in several countries , while in Latin America , Africa and Asia military dictatorships and other forms of authoritarian rule have been common , and continue to exist in many places . |
| 19 | A 'sham " has been defined by Diplock LJ ( as he then was ) in Snook v London and West Riding Investments Ltd [ 1967 ] 2 QB 786 ( at p802 ) to include : [ A ] cts done or documents executed by the parties to the " sham " which are intended by them to give to third parties or to the court the appearance of creating between the parties legal rights and obligations different from the actual legal rights and obligations ( if any ) which the parties intend to create . |
| 20 | Root crops , such as sugarbeet , are hoed between the rows several times . |
| 21 | As you may know , there has been much scientific argument about the ways such traits appear . |
| 22 | So did I. Ms Boyd was wearing bright red trainers which were certainly against regulations for any decent regiment of the line , despite what one hears about the Guards these days . |
| 23 | If launching here , go through a little gate from the road , down the steps behind the hut to a second gate at the river bank , a good seal launch site , through the reeds 10 yds downstream . |
| 24 | He put on his glasses and read through the instructions several times before putting a pile of coins on top of the box and dialling . |
| 25 | They have passed through the flasks electric sparks simulating lightning , and ultraviolet light , which would have been much stronger before the Earth had an ozone layer shielding it from the sun 's rays . |
| 26 | In ethnomethodological terms , routine policing is a practical achievement accomplished through the practices ordinary policemen and women use in ‘ doing ’ the tasks which comprise their job . |
| 27 | Prince Charles 's stopped , on 7 February , at the fortified barracks at Ruthven , whose garrison and commander , now promoted to Lieutenant Molloy , had beaten off the Jacobites five months before . |
| 28 | After the purges four years later , Clementis was air-brushed out of the photo . |
| 29 | The massacre of country stations which accompanied the dismembering of the British railway network in the 1960s permanently diminished the lives of the villages these stations had served . |
| 30 | The American revivalist hymn ‘ Amazing Grace ’ ( c. 1800 ) is an excellent example of the symmetries Maróthy ascribes to bourgeois song ( Maróthy 1974 ) . |