Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun pl] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | In one respect , however , the government 's stated intention was noticeably frustrated ; only 38 appointments to District General Manager ( DGM ) posts were made from outside the NHS , and many of these were from the armed forces rather than the private businesses the government wished to tap . |
| 32 | Over the intervening months the Standard trickled a few reports including an extract from a glowing assessment made by Messrs. James Carter and Company , the Seedsman . |
| 33 | In the intervening years the theatre ( named after its architect , one of Napoleon 's engineers ) was threatened with demolition . |
| 34 | In the intervening years the group adapted and grew , introducing the idea of a sales operation to liaise with the major insurers who now comprise such a crucial part of Heggie 's industry . |
| 35 | Over the intervening years the inter-action and travelling of these eight aircraft is intricate . |
| 36 | Multiple energy transformations can markedly improve the reconstructed images the filter concept in holographic transforms has also been addressed . |
| 37 | To get a rough idea of the half-life of the initiated complexes the heparin challenge was allowed to proceed for either 15 seconds or for 10 minutes before the addition of KMnO 4 ( simultaneous addition of KMnO 4 and heparin was not possible since the chemical reagent oxidizes the heparin ) . |
| 38 | It 's got , I mean , surely the , the middle peasants or even the rich peasants the group of people that are gon na be most productive in the economy erm so you know your reform has to be fairly moderate in that sense that they have to be able to promote |
| 39 | In the 12 chapters the author takes us from a basic introduction to the design of synthesis , through the various methodologies , to a few selected total syntheses . |
| 40 | Sri Lanka had a lot going for it : democracy going back to 1931 and a literacy rate which , at 88% , is the highest of the 43 countries the World Bank classifies as ‘ low-income ’ . |
| 41 | In each of the cited authorities the court had come to the conclusion that there was no issue proper to be determined . |
| 42 | We had taken evidence in public and given all the interested parties the chance to have their say . |
| 43 | The receipt of the Company for the purchase money , pursuant to such transfers , shall constitute a good and valid discharge to the Proposed Purchaser ( who shall not be bound to see to the application thereof ) and after the Proposed Purchaser has been registered in purported exercise of the aforesaid powers the validity of the proceedings shall not be questioned by any person . |
| 44 | She was speaking quietly but fast , and pausing for breath in the wrong places the way politicians do when they fear interruption . |
| 45 | Within the residential areas the habitat function must be improved without reducing the accessibility of destinations . |
| 46 | As your daughter met none of the published criteria the panel , in balancing the stipulation of the above-stated section of the Act against your parental preferences felt unable to uphold your appeal . |
| 47 | As your daughter met none of the published criteria the panel felt unable to override the stipulation of the Act . |
| 48 | These results were tested again by giving the 30 informants the passage that opens Arthur C. Clarke 's 2001 : a space odyssey , a novelisation of the film screenplay written by Stanley Kubrick and Arthur C. Clarke ( 1968 ) . |
| 49 | It is up to the reader to recognize the imported characters and thus to ‘ actualize ’ the discursive worlds the novel brings together . |
| 50 | Planning started several years back as exhibits were re-assessed and others found to fill ‘ gaps ’ in the story of aviation , but the rework of the gallery itself was one of the quickest revamps the Museum has ever undertaken with work starting in January this year . |
| 51 | Well , he could understand that , but he still thought it was a wasteful way of keeping the lower ranks occupied , and it did n't square at all with the continual excuses the seneschal and his minions kept making about being under-staffed . |
| 52 | Nor is it sensible to wish that it were otherwise , since raptures , aesthetic , erotic , intellectual , mystical , in which the spontaneous floods the whole of consciousness , can lift us to heights of awareness beyond our ordinary capacities . |
| 53 | ( His introduction of lime juice ( and hence vitamin C ) into the sailors ' daily rations cured them of scurvy and gained for the British tars the nickname of ‘ limeys ’ . ) |
| 54 | Compared with most other shingle features in the British Isles the beach is a simple though large ridge , reaching its maximum size at the Portland end , where it is 60 m ( 200 yd ) wide and just over 12 m ( 40 ft ) high . |
| 55 | This crashed into the mountain at the end of the war , possibly due to the magnetic anomalies the mineral composits created in its compass readings . |
| 56 | On the foreign exchanges the pound managed a modest recovery from Thursday 's slump when it hit an all-time low against the German mark . |
| 57 | On the foreign exchanges the pound gained ground against the dollar with news that U S interest rates may be reduced . |
| 58 | Prices of gold and other precious metals fell on rumours that Saudi investors are selling gold for sterling ; on the foreign exchanges the pound was fractionally down on yesterday 's close , ending the day at one dollar point nine five seven five , and two deutschmarks point nine six eight five . |
| 59 | Built in the revivalist Gothic style , popular in the Victorian period as a Board school , they are located on a rise in the manner of the medieval churches the architecture celebrates . |
| 60 | I hope that , as with some of the other CD singles in this series , the disc is in fact a taster for a well-filled Mason CD : there is a striking recent Double Concerto for Horn and trombone , a strange Horn Trio , and a huge , weird and wonderful String Quartet , which all deserve the repeated hearings the CD medium can provide [ CM ] |