Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [prep] [adj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Absent or available for over an hour , the gift of speech had been restored to Alistair — speech , that prince of all the faculties .
2 You know , that kind with all the grit
3 It has reached that level in half a century , for 50 years ago today the experiment was begun which led to the first recorded observation of this polymer .
4 With the ending of that cartel in 1983 the gap between deposit and lending rates has tended to narrow with inevitable consequences for smaller and for less efficient societies .
5 One of his men had been foolish enough to point out that the Company Captain was unlikely to want to use the cooker and that there had n't been anybody in that cell in all the eight years he 'd been there .
6 Even so , it took great nerve and daring to ride that wind for such a distance and it is a fitting tribute to the bravery of the balloon pioneers , yet it will be seen that those men and women who followed Sadler into the skies display , in their own way , no less daring than he .
7 Another mechanism which has previously been considered important is the repression of emotional events ( Freud , 1915/1957 ) , although there is some support for such an effect in the long term studies of personal memories discussed later , repression as a mechanism has received relatively little attention in the recent literature in cognitive psychology .
8 A tree-structured representation of words as phoneme sequences is one way of implementing this discrimination between all the possible words in the language .
9 A few clubs with all the money and all the best players .
10 I find myself in some difficulty in that the statement I have prepared does not debate the merits of the inner and outer routes , but merely the question of is there a need for a relief road er and what are the benefits that the particular relief road er that we are currently promoting which is the outer northern , whether that is is sufficient to demonstrate that it is meeting a need .
11 ‘ The Commissioner 's giving a pep talk this afternoon about all the progress he 's making on this shooting .
12 I dedicatee this award to all the courageous people of my country , black and white , who have suffered and endured so much and pledge that in whatever time remains to me , I will spare no effort to bring peace and freedom and justice for all to South Africa .
13 There are some dangers in such an approach .
14 Only got in for a few minutes as half the church was there .
15 After a few hours in this the home of Johannes Gutenberg ( he invented the printing press ) , the cruise heads upstream to Speyer for 8.00pm arrival .
16 So how do students feel when the likes of Gary Lineker , Bryan Robson , Nigel Kennedy and Lenny Henry are handed honorary degrees by their universities while they 're swotting in some squat with all the comfort and respect afforded to a New Age Traveller ?
17 All sides — Iran and all parties capable of doing something — can bring pressure to end this tragedy in such a manner as to avoid giving the impression that this was done to make trade or that one side has blackmailed the other into doing something it did not want to do . "
18 For some months in 1981 the Chancellor , Sir Geoffrey Howe , had lost the confidence of Cabinet colleagues .
19 The concept of the rural sector being exploited by the urban one retains some potency in such a centralized nation as Japan , and rural resentment at some of the decisions of Japan 's urban-oriented rulers is widespread .
20 But to leave this chapter with such a peroration would close prematurely the development of the very argument we need to pursue if a clarification of ‘ biological mind ’ is to follow .
21 She shifted the rather heavy , though small , paper bag which she was carrying , and said : ‘ I guess I 'd better get some tea before all the cookies go .
22 For me , it was as much a personal triumph for the coach , Ian McGeechan , as anybody else , because of what he has achieved with this side in such a short space of time .
23 Sometimes it is valuable literally to include a game within the drama experience , and I will finish this subsection with such an example .
24 The research sheds some light on both the causes and consequences of the arms trade , and contributes to the construction of a comprehensive quantitative picture of the international aspects of military expenditure .
25 Although the police did successfully charge fascists for this crime after 1936 the punishment was often derisory , and police interpretation of the law was often inconsistent .
26 Some advantages of such a strategy would be :
27 Half an hour later , walking slowly along the road into Haslemere through the mild grey morning , Harry described in his mind another circuit of all the barely linked half-chances that persuaded him Cunningham was right and concluded , not for the first time , that logic and probability were irrelevant .
28 There have certainly been marked changes in Britain during the last few decades in both the ideals and practicalities of family life .
29 The tactics for this sermon for all the family vary considerably .
30 Another benefit of such a system is that it enables one to learn about the human resources of the organization in a different way :
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