Example sentences of "[art] [det] [conj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The least that the Government should do when designing the legislation is to address the needs of women bus users . |
| 2 | It is not the most that could be done to protect the consumer , but the least that the Government thought that they could get away with . |
| 3 | So well known was the latter that the Department of Health and Social Security lists the elderly among patients ‘ who may be at increased risk ’ . |
| 4 | He reportedly stated that CITUB would not undertake any commitments without first consulting Podkrepa , and did not wish to take advantage of any conflicts between the latter and the government . |
| 5 | This poem foreshadows the method of the later , greater poetry of The Waste Land in trying to hold the most primitive and most developed in one by letting the former show through the latter and the development of one out of the other be seen . |
| 6 | Surveying reports on the relevant customary behaviour in 350 separate ‘ societies ’ , Tylor was able to demonstrate that , when the newlyweds set up house with the wife 's kin , avoidance behaviour between the latter and the husband occurred more frequently than could be expected on the basis of mere chance . |
| 7 | The funicle comprises those segments which intervene between the ring-segments and the club , or between the latter and the pedicel in cases when the ring-segments are not differentiated . |
| 8 | It was returned to the latter and the purchaser brought an action against the seller under section 12 . |
| 9 | Presumably the employee would have led evidence as to the latter if the employer 's accounts had indeed contained such information . |
| 10 | It might benefit him the more if the money were to be withheld until he is older . |
| 11 | Thus it is in the former that the manufacturer has the greater strategic motive for vertical separation , setting wholesale prices and charging franchise fees . |
| 12 | In the present case there were clearly grounds for doubts about whether the accounting period ended on 25 October 1977 or 31 January 1978 , W believing the former and the company contending the latter . |
| 13 | It is the offspring of a lion and an eagle , with the hindparts of the former and the head , neck , wings and claws of the latter . |
| 14 | As a device for separating ‘ general matters of policy ’ from ‘ day to day administration ’ it seemed a comfortable way of combining public accountability with business efficiency in a parliamentary system of government : Ministers dealt with the former and the corporation 's employees with the latter . |
| 15 | And that 's all the same that the County Council are going to do . |
| 16 | bottom of these reports why ca n't you make it into a a pu er er a a joint teacher pupil comment , it is n't just a , it is n't in the same form it 's just the same that the pupil writes that with guidance |
| 17 | The materials used are the same but the weaving methods are completely different : |
| 18 | This process continues with a figure expanding and contracting , the melody essentially remains the same but the rhythm alters because of the addition or subtraction of notes . |
| 19 | The figures were much the same after the experiment had been running for three months , but 83% thought the experiment should continue . |
| 20 | If the defect had been in a component of the toaster , say the heating element , the result would still be the same unless the heating element had not been supplied as part of the toaster ( e.g. had been bought as a replacement later ) . |
| 21 | The flat fee , which has remained the same since the company was set up over three years ago , has proved to be a winner with both buyers and sellers . |
| 22 | ‘ It does n't seem the same since the sponsorship deal ’ |
| 23 | He concluded that , albeit the discretion he had under section 78 of the Act of 1984 might be wider than the discretion at common law , the criteria of unfairness were the same whether the discretion was being exercised at common law or under the statute , that paragraph C10.1 had no application to the situation , and that admission of the challenged evidence would not have an adverse effect on the fairness of the trial within section 78 . |
| 24 | Held , dismissing the appeals , ( 1 ) that , in considering the discretion to exclude evidence on the ground of unfairness , it could not sensibly be judged by different standards depending on the source of the discretion , for the criteria of unfairness were the same whether the discretion arose at common law or under section 78 of the Act of 1984 ; and that , since the judge had considered the operation including obtaining the fingerprints as a whole , the exercise of his discretion was not only not unreasonable but was correct ( post , pp. 234H — 235A , 236A ) . |
| 25 | The quantity of water raised from the lower to the higher level will on the average equal that lowered from the higher to the lower level so that there will be practically no loss of water by lockage and as the vessels transported by the lifts are waterborne the weight of the load carried by the dock is always the same whether the vessel be loaded or not and whether the dock contains a vessel or not . |
| 26 | However , he held that the criteria of unfairness are the same whether the trial judge is exercising his discretion at common law or under the statute . |
| 27 | From a user point of view , the model stays the same whether the storage structures are held on magnetic tape , disk or main storage . |
| 28 | Corporation tax is based on an imputation system , which means that in most cases the liability to corporation tax is the same whether the firm pays dividends or not , and that shareholders do not face double taxation on their dividends . |
| 29 | In addition , one can not see how the imposition of a charge which is the same whether the journey is one station down the line , or from Inverness to Plymouth , can be considered fair and reasonable within the confines of any Charter . |
| 30 | The sounds produced have a fractal sound quality — they sound the same whether the sample generated by the program is delivered quickly or slowly . |