Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun pl] the " in BNC.

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1 Interestingly enough , the researchers did notice a link between the foods the mother ate and her baby 's symptoms .
2 Of course for the police the one one score line is not as important as these figures , eighteen arrests and thirteen ejections from the ground .
3 One obvious failing in Britain is the gap between the skills the workforce offers and those employers want .
4 Urban consumers of beef benefited ; within eighteen months of the lifting of the regulations the price of beef fell by half .
5 The wife is commonly , these days , a secondary source of income to the family and the loss of her income is something that should be taken into account when the claim comes to be made , together with , most importantly , the loss of the services the wife has gratuitously rendered to her family .
6 As a result of the pilots the researchers are working on a separate form for children with disabilities .
7 Boat Race : Oxford have rhythm of the Blues THE BOAT RACE
8 The section gives some indication of the questions the company may ask , but it does not specify a format .
9 An indication of the expectations the Act has aroused among fund managers can be gauged from the fact that , just over a year ago , merchant bankers Kleinwort Benson decided to bring together previously dispersed skills and set up a specialised division , headed by Rupert Marlow , to look after their charities fund management .
10 On either side of the thrones the pictures of George III ( 1760–1820 ) and Queen Charlotte are by Harrington Mann , copied from the original paintings by Reynolds that now hang in the Royal Academy .
11 Before the emancipation of the serfs the government had been reluctant to return peasants to the countryside after they had served in the army , for fear that they would use their training to promote discontent .
12 She said an assault at the St Chad 's Drive pub on the Friday night was followed by a confrontation with the bouncers the following night when a gun was produced .
13 She said an assault at the St Chad 's Drive pub on the Friday night was followed by a confrontation with the bouncers the following night when a gun was produced .
14 Having chosen confrontation with the unions the Heath government went down to important defeats : the resolution of the miners ' strike by the Wilberforce Report in 1972 ; the official solicitor 's intervention to free the ‘ Pentonville Five ’ in the context of demands for a general strike , after which the Industrial Relations Act was virtually a dead letter .
15 With the beginning of the closure programme in the pits the situation changed dramatically .
16 proof that you are insured to drive your car in the countries the card is for
17 proof that you are insured to drive your car in the countries the card is for
18 proof that you are insured to drive your car in the countries the card is for
19 proof that you are insured to drive your car in the countries the card is for
20 You were there for four years and the they , they did n't just , if you were n't in by ten and you did n't get your proper night 's sleep then you would n't be any good on the wards the next morning .
21 To simplify preparation of the accounts the parties may agree it appropriate for the completion date to be at the end of a month .
22 It may be hard to reconcile the ideals of chivalry at Edward 's court with the burning , looting and killing which were so much a part of the campaigns the nobles fought in France , and difficult to argue that the idea of chivalry had any substantially mitigating effect on the horrors of war .
23 She turned the slate this way and that , trying to understand the curious markings scratched on its black-green surface , wondering idly which part of the walls the slate had fallen from .
24 Those who benefited from improved earnings , however , were not the rural poor , but the farmers who were able to take advantage of the opportunities the Green Revolution had to offer .
25 Upon our arrival at the foot of the stairs the dog made it plain that stairs were an innovation he 'd not encountered before , by staging the first of many sit-down strikes .
26 Then to the horror of the students the professor dipped his finger into the samples one by one and they saw him put it to his lips .
27 It seems to me therefore that the free-thinker and the non-Christian can accept , without offence to his convictions , the fact that Christian morals are the basis of the criminal law and that he can recognize , also without taking offence , that without the support of the Churches the moral order , which has its origin in and takes its strength from , Christian beliefs , would collapse .
28 The findings were that for a majority of the firms the variance of anticipations exceeded the variance of the realizations , which is inconsistent with the rational expectations hypothesis .
29 It may be appropriate to establish in the course of the discussions the information on the potential acquiror which may be conveyed back to the client .
30 The Bosnian Serbs may be persuaded to give back a little more land elsewhere , if President Milosevic of Serbia judges that this will speed the removal of the sanctions the world has imposed on his country .
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