Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [noun] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trainers teach fighters the wrong mentality . |
| 2 | In other words giving people the raw materials to improve their lives and safeguard their children 's future . |
| 3 | The FBI has been summoned several times to tackle problems the local police could not handle . |
| 4 | Whatever the topic covered , museums and historic sites offer pupils the genuine article , whether it is a Roman sandal or a nineteenth-century crinolene , an English country house or a medieval castle . |
| 5 | Milongo went into hiding , but emerged on Jan. 21 after the troops opened fire the previous day on about 2,000 people demonstrating in support of him , killing five . |
| 6 | The first comparisons presented concern the overall differences in the types of environment included in the study . |
| 7 | Furthermore , 12,5000 shipping connections a year to some 1,000 ports make Rotterdam the ideal port to serve all of your international markets worldwide . |
| 8 | Revd Charles Jenkinson , a Christian Socialist , was appointed to a slum parish in the city in 1927 ; he was elected to the city council in 1930 and his drive on housing questions made Leeds the leading housing authority in the country . |
| 9 | The government 's annual Social Trends figures show sport the only serious rival to TV among the young , and gardening and DIY among the middle-aged ( especially men ) . |
| 10 | SP Publishing was W H Smith 's ‘ Stationery Supplier of the Year ’ for 1992 Ranges include Marmaduke the ginger cat , an extension of the Sanderson Collection of classic English floral designs ; contemporary floral imagery ; William Morris designs , Mabel Lucie Attwell 's artwork for Peter Pan , traditional samplers fine art |
| 11 | Now Diodorus ' Sicilian narrative here is taken from the third-century BC historian Timaios of Tauromenium ( Diodorus also used the fourth-century Ephorus , and his extensive use of these two writers makes Diodorus the main source for west Greek political history in the classical period . ) |
| 12 | It is only too evident that the scribes considered gentility the only status worth recording , and even in this they were not consistent ; civic dignity was almost invariably ignored . |
| 13 | On May 24 the protesters took hostage the French consul-general and 10 oil company employees , apparently in an attempt to obtain French support for their demands . |
| 14 | Graham et al have reported that in patients taking NSAIDs the associated mucosal injury of erosions and intramucosal haemorrhages is more frequent in those patients not colonised with Helicobacter pylori . |
| 15 | Meanwhile , the Italian government is lobbying its EC partners to make Milan the permanent seat of the Community 's environmental agency after 1992. * Italy 's tiny Green Party has been using filibuster tactics to prevent any changes to the Italian tax system which has driven all but one of the major foreign oil refiners from the country . |
| 16 | Among operators taking part the Irish area will be ably ( and most appropriately ! ) represented by Mike ( EI5DJ ) North Dublin and David ( GI0PCU ) Co Down , who will travel across on Wednesday next . |
| 17 | For a class of materials called conductors the internal charge distribution may be looked upon as a cloud of mobile negative particles in the background of immobile positive lattice ions . |
| 18 | When the press photographers took pictures the following morning their pictures of chaos were somehow symbolic of the chaos which was growing worse in Romania . |
| 19 | Out of the newly desperate and ruined petit bourgeois , and those faced with crushing poverty on the dole , Le Pen , the Lombard League and the German neo-Nazis have refound the classic base of racism and fascism . |
| 20 | The measures became law the following year . |
| 21 | Technical harmonisation and standards developing standardisation the European level covering a wide range of products . |
| 22 | Nowadays , for convenience , modern historians label Charles the Bald 's kingdom West Francia . |
| 23 | And what happened in eighty three and eighty seven of course was that the local elections take place the Conservative party managers analyzed the results , fed them through the computers and you could come up with the fact that you would , looked like you were set to win a general election . |
| 24 | Now this was flies that the old ones ate flies the new ones ate . |
| 25 | Many of them were difficult to reconcile with orthodox Marxism , but on the other hand , the Soviet Communist Party , for instance , had long since annexed the great Russians of the past to grace the progress towards Stalin or Khruschev or Brezhnev ( or whoever reigned in the Kremlin ) , Ceauşescu 's hagiographers chose Alexander the Great , Napoleon , Julius Caesar and Abraham Lincoln ( among others ) to compare with Romania 's new president — in fact , he combined in himself all of their virtues . |
| 26 | Once just a rough track , it is now passable and marked by little yellow arrows to show people the right direction . |
| 27 | SKERNE Ironworks built bridges the whole world over , as told last week . |
| 28 | New Zealand lambs and dairy cows grow fat the old-fashioned way , by grazing in sunny meadows , not by munching bags of feed full of additives or wandering about on pastures drenched in chemical fertilisers , as their European and American cousins do . |
| 29 | True , Gilels does half-smudge the odd chord but , then , his recording gives the impression of having been put down in a handful of massive musically organic takes , where the new Philips occasionally betrays signs of cutting-room technology . |