Example sentences of "[art] [det] in [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They , and all of life in India in its own way , are sacred , but the holes bored by the former and the mounds erected by the latter in the paddocks were a threat to the horses , Occidental logic demanded that the one could best be filled by the deposition of the other . |
| 2 | In the east , in northern Sweden and in Finland , building was in brick , stone or timber ; the two former in larger centres , the latter in the villages . |
| 3 | An attraction of the older cosmology was that heaven and hell were as far apart as possible — the former beyond the outermost sphere , the latter in the bowels of the earth . |
| 4 | I do not think that that point was in the mind of either Lord Greene or Scrutton L.J. , but the former in the words above quoted , expressed something with which I respectfully agree , and which seems plain , namely , that an absolute order for possession made against a tenant fundamentally alters the position . |
| 5 | Just because it is 21°C ( 70°F ) beside the hotel swimming pool does not mean that the weather is the same in the hills — it may well be raining there or the mist may be descending . |
| 6 | " It 's the same in the evenings . |
| 7 | Everyone is the same in the eyes of God , and his love , mercy and forgiveness are for all . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've seen just the same in the police , ’ murmured Blanche . |
| 9 | They won by applying themselves to the job in hand and , if they had continued to do the same in the Tests , it might have been an interesting summer . |
| 10 | Do the same in the terms of the culture which you are trying to examine |
| 11 | It was the same in the vineyards there : production of wine had almost ceased during the war years ; acres had been decimated by disease ; attempts at post-war wine production had been sporadic and ill-organised . |
| 12 | ‘ You must have got a few in the Houses of Parliament , ’ he said , smiling . |
| 13 | There was a few in the lads they were just did n't want to do this picket line . |