Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [adj] [noun pl] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is ‘ the topic ’ of ( 6 ) — little Richard or his Toronto school or his Newfie jokes , etc. ; and is he , this system or the other players the topic of ( 7 ) ? |
| 2 | Such an approach might begin by adopting Goffman 's ( 1976 ) distinction between systems-constraints and ritual-constraints , where the first labels the ingredients essential to sustaining any kind of systematic interweaving of actions by more than one party , and the second those ingredients that , while not essential to the maintaining of interaction , are nevertheless typical of it they are , if one likes , the social dimensions of interaction . |
| 3 | The bell usually tolls for one of the big championship teams on cup day … this is cricket 's FA Cup … where the small teams the non leaguers get a chance to take on the big boys … the pros … |
| 4 | Men in the West seem to fear this dichotomy , although it is not a separation but more a reorganisation of life so that the spiritual gains the most important part and the rest of life falls into place beneath . |
| 5 | It may be that the only times the parents show joint concern is when the child misbehaves and so the child continues to be difficult as it keeps the family together . |
| 6 | In terms of the definition of er what is historic York I think again an issue we went over for some length of time at the greenbelt inquiry , I would draw your attention back to my earlier comments that York is basically a modern industrial city with a very precious historic core , that historic core er represents no more than actually five percent of the built up area , that something like eighty five percent of the city was built after eighteen hundred , the view that was expressed by the County in N Y Two , in terms of the definition of the greenbelt , the Greater York greenbelt and its purposes was not accepted by the City Council , we do not accept that all of the func elements of the York greenbelt contribute towards preserving the character of the historic city , we rely on the the fact that the two comments the Senior Inspector made at this , the the green wedges and historic core itself that establish the historic character of the city , there are many parts of the edge of York which could repli be replicated in many cities , historic or otherwise around the country and finally just coming back to the issue of scale of development erm the point I should have made earlier about the house builders figures for the city of York is that the house builders did suggest a figure of four thousand for the city , erm , I 'm not aware on what basis that was made , but clearly my evidence would quite clearly indicate that I believe that could not be accommodated , certainly on any known sites within the cit current city boundary , thank you Chair . |
| 7 | Immediately a whirlwind of change ripped through Althorp as the new mistress endeavoured to turn the family home into a paying proposition so that the awesome debts the new Earl had taken on could be paid off . |
| 8 | At the very first meeting in the Tehran Hilton , renamed the Independence , one of the Iranians ( ’ a rug merchant ’ ) complained that the spare parts the Americans had brought were second-hand . |
| 9 | In one respect , however , the government 's stated intention was noticeably frustrated ; only 38 appointments to District General Manager ( DGM ) posts were made from outside the NHS , and many of these were from the armed forces rather than the private businesses the government wished to tap . |
| 10 | If it does come on stream , each theatre would be able to carry out roughly ten per cent more operations than the 1930s theatres the suite will replace . |
| 11 | He had chosen it as a desperate , populist issue , yet the audience was even cooler than the unenthusiastic crowds the embattled Democrat had faced elsewhere . |
| 12 | While appreciating better than the French journalists the improbability of direct plagiarism , English mathematicians were nonetheless indignant at the way in which the Academy had treated Smith . |
| 13 | More eloquently than a thousand words the picture showed the need for , and the difficulty of , reconciliation between the sexes . |
| 14 | Up until the final minutes the jokes fly as fast as sniper 's bullets . |
| 15 | That is the least that is needed if the ambitious targets the CBI 's national manufacturing council set are to be met . |
| 16 | The sample C is attached firmly at each end to a strain gauge ; one of these is a force transducer measuring the applied sinusoidal force and the other records the sample deformation . |
| 17 | One of them goes round putting the chimneys on and the other checks the flue . |
| 18 | Although the French now controlled Saigon and the other towns the rural areas were largely in Viet Minh hands . |
| 19 | Perhaps the Masai have taboos against fellatio and the other things the French , with their gastronomic traditions , favour in the sexual realm . |
| 20 | In the 1970s Soviet promotion of the notion of collective security among Asian states was intended inter alia as a means to undermine SEATO , CENTO , ANZUS and the bilateral pacts the United States had concluded with South Korea , the Philippines and Japan . |
| 21 | Now it is sometimes argued that the Reform Bill was deliberately framed so as to preclude the threat of a revolution founded on such an alignment , one in which a middle-class bourgeoisie would have provided the leadership and the lower classes the sheer mass , the numbers needed to carry it out ; and shrewdly calculated to concede just so much as was needed to reduce to a manageable scale the gathering political unrest which might have led to just such a convulsion . |
| 22 | But it is clear that , for objective structural reasons , it was , during a certain long historical period , easier for the bourgeoisie to make meaningful use of the second , and the working classes the first , than vice versa . |
| 23 | The large arrows indicate the positions protected by cAMP-CRP from attack by the hydroxyl radicals and the small arrows the positions protected by CytR . |
| 24 | In 1984 the Lords objected to Conservative proposals to abandon elections for the GLC and the metropolitan counties the Government intended to abolish . |
| 25 | Having done that we then talked about the problem that we all have on these sorts of occasions which is the problem of nerves and we talked about the symptoms of dry voice and the shaking limbs the the wonky voice and the reasons why we have er these nerves and we also talked about the causes of the the primitive instinct of fight or flight er how we get get our body ready to handle this unusual situation . |
| 26 | With the evolution of multicellular organisms , both the range of possible behaviours and the organizational problems the organism has to solve increase . |
| 27 | In similar circumstances in previous elections the dissatisfied Tories would have given the Liberals and the Social Democrats the benefit of their protest . |
| 28 | One might surmise that Dame Sirith was written to create and fill a brief space of moral relaxation for an audience who knew well both the moral and the social conventions the tale plays with . |
| 29 | But here we have a situation where proxy votes from the manager of Woolworths and the local Boots the Chemist , have steamrollered through this motion . ’ |
| 30 | Both for the nocturnal owls and the diurnal raptors the sample of predator species has been designed to encompass as wide a range as possible for body weight and pellet size . |