Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun pl] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surprisingly , among the inside players the bureaucracy did not occupy a particularly important role . |
| 2 | Constipation can also encourage cellulite formation — if the waste matter is not leaving the body through the normal channels the body will store it away from the bloodstream and again the islands of fat cells causing cellulite provide the perfect storehouse . |
| 3 | For the full-time units the experience of South Wales was perhaps typical — high stocking rates , small fields , ageing farmers or parents , and old buildings all contributed to the extra work load anticipated in the future . |
| 4 | Short-term benefits derive from crime prevention amongst the young and an improvement in their perception of the police , which it is hoped will have residual effects in the long term when they are adults , but the wider community in Easton is only addressed secondarily as parents or guardians , which limits the short-term effects the programme might have on improving its perception of the police . |
| 5 | In the broad channels the water flows easily and swiftly down very gentle gradients ( e.g. 1 : 2000 ) . |
| 6 | In the pre-robotised days the job had a number of characteristics which job design experts would have recognised as leading to a reasonably high level of job satisfaction . |
| 7 | The Divisional Court referred to the Court of Justice of the European Communities the question whether Community law affected the conditions which a member state might prescribe for the entry of vessels in its national register and the right of vessels to fly its flag and carry its nationality . |
| 8 | There was an even more temporary grant to ease the political problems the community charge caused — the community charge reduction scheme ( previously ‘ transitional relief ’ ) . |
| 9 | That it is here at all is an act of faith on the part of the Academy 's management , who were well aware of the political overtones the show carried in the States and has inevitably brought with it to London . |
| 10 | Microsoft Corp reiterated its pledge to support the MIPS chip with NT at a meeting of the ACE remnants the week before last : there 's no talk of making NT XPG3-compliant . |
| 11 | Outside the tall windows the darkness came suddenly , unexpectedly , without any long twilight . |
| 12 | Despite attempts to diminish the drain of people from the depressed areas the flow to the south continued . |
| 13 | In answer to foreign arming of the Spanish Fascists the European Left , led by the Communists , organized voluntary aid and recruited an International Brigade . |
| 14 | In many of the lower-wage countries the growth of this type of employment has been the only real employment growth . |
| 15 | ‘ Still another difficulty has to do with the specific words the counsellor uses . |
| 16 | He was troubled by the strange things the Rannoch eagles had said about the Wrath eagles being exterminated and wondered if his own capture had been part of that . |
| 17 | It was recalled that when the Community Charge was introduced and differential rating for the rural areas of the borough ceased , to compensate the rural areas the Borough Council undertook to pay Parish Clerks ' salaries and to be responsible for the maintenance of playing fields . |
| 18 | The solid lines mark the edge of the mylar sheet , the dotted lines the boundary between the two motifs . |
| 19 | The professional plans the presentation to suit the message and achieve the objective — not to ‘ put on a good show ’ . |
| 20 | AS DAY DAWNED in the remote jungle of the Venezuelan Amazonas the traveller reached for his sodden clothes and rotting boots , shook them free of invading ants and poisonous hairy caterpillars , and crawled from his smelly , fungus-covered mosquito net . |
| 21 | Given the right conditions the growth of the foliage will be quite fast and as the days get longer the flower buds will start to appear . |
| 22 | For the regional banks the ratio increased from 64% to 68% over the same period . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | In the intervening years the theatre ( named after its architect , one of Napoleon 's engineers ) was threatened with demolition . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Over the intervening years the inter-action and travelling of these eight aircraft is intricate . |
| 28 | Multiple energy transformations can markedly improve the reconstructed images the filter concept in holographic transforms has also been addressed . |
| 29 | 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 ) . |
| 30 | 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 |