Example sentences of "[conj] the [noun pl] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Er never asked about full names er of everyone whether it be yourself , the husband or the kids the full names .
2 Alexander , always a connoisseur of garments , realised that Frederica had changed her style , that the clothes the young creatures were wearing could be described as a parody of the clothes Frederica had worn at their age , and that Frederica 's new style was not unrelated to this shift .
3 But the simple reason that the men the local men had nothing to do with making the agreement now so they lose they lost interest in the trade union movement .
4 Look less far than the mountains the next time you wish your questions answered .
5 In Lancashire and the Potteries the worst had still to come .
6 The bassoons will no doubt be wanted to help the bass line , and the clarinets the top line ( which consists , observe , of chords , not just a single line ) .
7 Embarrassment , it seems clear , is a major concern of the British psyche , and the dreams the British dream , if opinion-polls are to be believed , tend to be about social embarrassment , with amorous fantasy playing only a disappointingly minor role ; and if that is to be taken in evidence , then it may be said to represent a more powerful obsession than sex .
8 The TUC representatives were to consult both their General Council and the miners the next morning .
9 Mrs Frizzell found it impossible to forgive Mrs Dawson 's becoming a widow the same week as her party ; a history of Mrs Dawson one night , and the remarks the following night of the lady secretary of the United Nations ' Society on the role of the Canadian peacekeeping force in Cyprus , had meant that for the first time in years no report of Mrs Frizzell 's party appeared , though room had been found for a report on one of Mrs Murphy 's receptions .
10 So centre-half Jack Butler was given the job of staying by the penalty area to break down opposing attacks , helped by the full-backs marking opposing wingers and the wing-halves the opposing inside-forwards .
11 By associating with the Liberals and the Communists the Labour Party would only split its ranks and disillusion its supporters .
12 Some would take them to the top half of the dale , and the others the bottom half .
13 By this time the BDDA was one of four major national organisations concerned with deafness , and the others the Royal National Institute for the Deaf ( RNID ) , the British Association for the Hard of Hearing ( BAHOH ) and the National Deaf Children 's Society ( NDCS ) — were all based in London near " the corridors of power " .
14 That sort of thing and the pigs the same , during the war , they all had to go in cen cen centralized slaughterhouses then .
15 Now if this sounds like it could be the kind of course you need call Action Line and they 'll put you in touch with the people at Fast Forward and once you 've got the training and the qualifications the next thing is the application form is n't it and you 've got details as well today of someone who can help with that have n't you ?
16 Take a trip around the island by day and discover small restaurants tucked away in amongst the hills and valleys ; follow the bumpy sandy tracks to tiny secluded beaches , almost empty apart from a small bar or café serving ice cold sangria and the snacks the Spanish call ‘ tapas ’ .
17 The marsupials came to dominate the Australian story and the placentals the Old World , while the two groups played important roles alongside each other in South America .
18 some of them I , I , I suppose the ordinary people but the Japs the whole lot of them
19 It recycles this information according to the attractability of a specific energy pattern existing at the physical level when the conditions the conducive .
20 He dictated to her many of the hymns that are still in use by the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist — many of whose tunes are exactly the same — bar one or two notes — as the ones the real John Wesley cobbled together in the eighteenth century .
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