Example sentences of "[conj] the [det] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where the latter did keep shop , he might also double up as the local undertaker , as was the case in Essex between 1770–88 at Great Clacton , Thorpe , Toppesfield and Weeley , whilst the London precedent of upholders furnishing funerals ( in addition to their established role of auctioneers and general tradesmen ) was evident at Chelmsford and Halstead . |
| 2 | Windmills and tidal barrages ( and perhaps wave power ) are regarded as having promise even if the former do spoil landscapes and the latter ruin the mudflats on which ducks and wading birds feed . |
| 3 | A few of these papers became firmly established ( and the latter helped kill the London evenings ) , but more , including some founded later in the 1970s ( such as the Chelmsford Evening Herald and the Guildford Daily Advertiser ) , did not survive long into the 1980s . |
| 4 | Whereas very many Empiricks and unskilful and ignorant Men … do abide in our City of London … which are not well instructed in the Art of Mystery of Apothecaries , but … do make and compound many unwholesome , hurtful , deceiptful , corrupt and dangerous medicines and the same do sell … and daily transmit … to the great peril and daily hazard of the lives of our subjects … |
| 5 | Cells carrying RYR3 were insensitive to caffeine and ryanodine but the latter did abolish the effects of bradykinin , suggesting that RYR3 and IP 3 R are co-localized . |
| 6 | Even when the latter does raise religious matters , he seems to deal with them from a different perspective than that of the ascetic theology of Faustus or the spiritual philosophy of another great writer and friend , Claudianus Mamertus . |