Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [adv] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a simple , but very pertinent observation and re-emphasised that over the last 18 months or so the All Blacks have been steadily squeezed in the nutcracker of their own ambition . |
| 2 | Fortunately , their gibes have fallen on deaf ears and all the more credit is due to those gentlemen who , in face of considerable discouragement , have succeeded to such a marked extent . ’ |
| 3 | I looked at several texts directed at the upper half of secondary schools and roughly the same categories emerged as for social studies . |
| 4 | But had the Labour Party won the last Election they too would be facing hefty tax bills and precisely the same threat to their lavish standards of living . |
| 5 | This framework must be agreed in partnership with industry , and not just the large companies but also the many thousands of smaller companies that form such an important part of our industrial base . |
| 6 | The privatisation programme has been an enormous success in recent years and not the least part of that success has been the extent to which it has widened and deepened share ownership around the country . |
| 7 | Their hats were of different colours but almost the same shape . |
| 8 | ‘ We changed many things but exactly the same thing happened again after three laps , ’ he added . |
| 9 | Levis had zips but otherwise the same as today 's butterfly model . |
| 10 | The Australian World Champions and also the All Blacks came to South Africa fresh from the nail-biting Bledisloe Cup series having both had warm-up visits , from Scotland and Ireland respectively . |
| 11 | Indeed , as Barry Rubin has pointed out in his seminal history Paved with Good Intentions , " Tens of millions of Iranians , particularly those living in the rural villages and even the many peasants who had recently migrated to the cities , accepted these clerical proclamations as guides top proper behaviour towards their King . |
| 12 | In other words Cornwall 's electorate , three hundred and seventy two thousand , is actually more than the Highlands and the Islands and virtually the same as for Northern Ireland seats and for the West Wales seat . |
| 13 | The vendor should be encouraged to consider the practical consequences or even the many reliefs that may be available . |