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

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1 Until the kuriltai most of the Altun had entertained no notion of the problems presented by the campaign To the majority of them the Alan country was just another part of the continent .
2 And was found dead at the base of it the next morning ? ’
3 On the right are some rocks , and at the foot of them the sheep are feeding .
4 Since the publication of his The Seven Lively Arts in the 1920s Seldes had been a linchpin of New York 's arts scene .
5 At the bottom of it the Cheney Longville road can be seen crossing the double track of the Shrewsbury and Hereford joint line , as it still does , by an overbridge .
6 And what this means is that from now on the cla lectures will trail the classes , which , which does n't matter and is actually quite er a good thing in the sense that what will happen from now on is that we 'll first do a topic in the class and then I will give the lecture on it the week after , or possibly even two weeks after , which is okay because it means that then in the lecture I can concentrate on filling in the gaps , straightening out the misunderstandings and generally adding to what we did in the class , rather than leading as it were as I have up until now .
7 They have also worked wonders in the hall areas and we have now been able to bring these areas into use for the Learning Together groups on Sundays and the Beacon Centre on Thursday evenings , allowing us to make early use of the premises and demonstrate to the Community around us the church is in business again .
8 Peter Rainford was unpleasantly attentive but his wife was quite happy with Felipe , and Maggie 's heart sank as they arranged to go round the Alhambra with them the next day .
9 On the shelf below him the old man was vomiting again , too weak even to roll over so that blood and mucus oozed down his chin and neck , some of it bubbling back into his throat .
10 Even John Stuart Mill who , as one would expect , greatly admired Socrates , describing him in On Liberty , rather extravagantly , as " the head and prototype of all subsequent teachers of virtue " and " the acknowledged master of all the eminent thinkers who have since lived , " was moved to protest at this probably misplaced generosity : " The Athenian Many , of whose irritability and suspicion we hear so much , are rather to be accused of too easy and good-natured a confidence , when we reflect that they had living in the midst of them the very men who , on the first show of an opportunity , were ready to compass the subversion of the democracy . "
11 It was a large fire , the mantle above it the height of Riven 's shoulders , and it was as long as a bed .
12 For the rest of them the promises have turned out to be empty .
13 Looking back , it seems a marvel that the houses surrounding the Greencroft were never set on fire — the residents must have suffered very anxious hours , but for the rest of us the sight of so many fires all blazing away was one never forgotten .
14 I I do n't mind , but I 'm opposing , as like the rest of us the budget in
15 On the wall behind him the name UBALDO VALESIO appeared over and over again in large black capitals .
16 Yet all turned out for the best : on 20 July 1836 , Daniel Jones returned Benjamin his indenture , only too pleased to inscribe on the back of it the fact that he had appreciated the boy 's seven years with him , and making him a generous gift of five pounds in the process .
17 Upon the evidence before him the Director has decided that the initiation of criminal proceedings is not warranted .
18 In the evidence before us the appellants have emphasised that throughout they had no intention to flout the authority of the court .
19 Once you 've er got over the newness of it the the the thing can be put in away in a drawer can be put back in it 's box .
20 I should like to commend to Members the text of the Inaugural meeting of the BIE in London in 1927 much of which is as relevant today as it was then and it will only be by the commitment of you the members that the Institute will improve and ultimately progress .
21 First of all it was the quality of it the intensity of it .
22 From a canoe the view was even more restricted : the looming hinterland was there , but was the beach below it the right landfall ?
23 At the sight of him the stranger started to fumble urgently with his money pouch .
24 He opened his lips , struggling to put off the pride and bitterness that held him mute ; but the slight rustle of the tapestry at the door spoke first , and eloquently , and when he looked up David was gone , leaving still silent on the air between them the name that was not to be spoken .
25 Today , as the Church strives to carry out her perennial mission of proclaiming the Word of she the immense challenge of evangelizing this new culture and expressing the unchanging truth of the Gospel in its language .
26 I noticed he had a slight limp ; I recalled the attack on me the previous day and the wounds I had unwittingly inflicted , but decided to keep the matter to myself .
27 For the recording of his The Manson Family , Moran decided to take on the role of Charlie himself , his unsettling experience with the Psychological Club being , perhaps , influential to his chilling performance .
28 She considered the insane unmentionable , and the care of them the least attractive area of the medical profession , but in accepting the position in Claybury 's Private Asylum the financial rewards had enabled him to buy a house in Calvert Terrace , just off Myddelton Square , an address which certainly won Maud 's approval .
29 Every time I thought I 'd got the hang of it the service changed .
30 That was as far as modernisation had gone : the other end of the scullery was just as it had always been , with the old deep sink for laundry , served by a single , presumably cold tap , and in the corner beyond it the copper for ‘ the boil ’ .
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