Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [coord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's the very essence of human beings to call in question every form of life , every form of thought , and to raise the possibility of thinking and living in some other way , and perhaps just for this very reason , some final and definitive formulation of the , of human nature , of human knowledge , of human conduct , is in principle unobtainable , and that the best that the philosopher can ever hope to do , is to show that this formulation , that formulation or the other wo n't work . |
2 | We also recognise that there is a tremendous problem for deferred pensioners in achieving reasonable transfer values er er er it 's a massive problem for them , even where they could find perhaps something to do with that money and a scheme that would do them better , not always , because there , there are people that give bad advice , but there are some that go into it very thoroughly and when it comes down to the bit the transfer value they receive makes it im practically impossible for them to do it . |
3 | Cell fusion and genetic research at Oxford over the past two decades have shown that malignancy and the ability of tumours to spread and kill an animal can be suppressed by the function of normal cellular genes . |
4 | The law does make provision for a person on a child-abuse register to know and to challenge that decision but the information does not have to come through the school record . |
5 | But if we are tempted to share that judgement and the prejudice behind it , the compiler of Genesis would have us think again . |
6 | That scorecard and a poster were brought back to England by team member John Symes , who kept a diary of the match . |
7 | For a closer indication of the Authority 's priorities , we have therefore incorporated the length of each course and the number of participating teachers into an index of teacher-days : for example , a three-day course for eight teachers would involve twenty-four teacher-days ( 3 × 8 = 24 ) , while a half-day course for seventeen teachers would involve eight and a half teacher-days ( 3 × 8 = 24 ) . |
8 | The chart on page 70 provides an informal profile of each course and an indication of the qualities it asks of each student . |
9 | The talks focussed on the strengths and weaknesses , the opportunities and the threats for each brand and the state of the business in the major markets , as well as explaining the structure of the new marketing organisation . |
10 | So , although only a minority of people deciding about credit reckon that its cost is of primary importance , insofar as they do consider the cost of credit they are very much more likely to be swayed by the amount of each instalment and the length of the repayment period than by other cost factors . |
11 | But his young challenger , Mr Steven Baer , won around a third of the vote with little money and no organisation . |
12 | And so I decided to patronise the famous Café de la Paix ; but having little money and no head for alcohol , limited myself to ordering Perrier before lunch , and sat at a table on the pavement , watching the world go by . |
13 | This operation is another example of how things do not always go according to plan , but with a little luck and a lot of hard work a successful conclusion can be reached . |
14 | Is it the case , as Sartre maintains , that communism and the novel are incompatible ? |
15 | Or , on the contrary , is it the case , as Nizan maintains , that communism and the novel are ultimately reconcilable ? |
16 | Mail messages are accumulated for each user and the number of currently stored messages is shown in the display page header . |
17 | Mail messages are accumulated for each user and the number of currently held messages is shown at the top of each display page . |
18 | It would take place in a different context , nevertheless there would be that opportunity and no doubt the adequacy of a public consultation exercise at the proposed modification stage would be a matter for the County Council themselves to decide . |
19 | During one cycle of excitation the current in one phase passes twice through each level and the rotor moves one tooth pitch . |
20 | He looked in that direction but the blindfold prevented him from seeing who had spoken . |
21 | One day I shall lie beside that grave and the stone will say ‘ Angharad ’ and I shall have been dead for a long time . |
22 | As they were built for use on the Crystal Palace route , they were fitted with Spencer track brakes , with a single pair of hard oak shoes under the centre of each truck and a brass wheel concentric with the hand brake staff on the platforms . |
23 | The underlying principle of configuration control states that it should be possible at any time during the lifetime of a supported product to reconstruct a particular supported version of it to ensure that if a change is agreed and installed , then that change and no other would occur . |
24 | A smaller shop or corner store may have a manually-operated till , in which the assistant ‘ rings up ’ the amount of each purchase and the till displays the total price . |
25 | This may require the substitution of new words in each response and the mutation of their form : Teacher Do you want to go there ? |
26 | Obviously this will vary with the circumstances of each case and the experience of the prescriber . |
27 | She had duly registered the death of her father at the Council Offices that afternoon and the funeral had now speedily to be carried out in Buckinghamshire . |
28 | Police found no evidence in that case and the child was returned to its parents . |
29 | Luton 's Paul Telfer has already told Brown of a team-mate who comes into that category and the manager admits that exercising the latitude recently agreed by the SFA is necessary because it is a formidable task to replace six players in that age group . |
30 | Coton had made a brilliant save from Speed , again demonstrating his great versatility at right-back , to preserve that advantage and the City goalkeeper , voted No 1 in the League by his fellow professionals , went on to make other important stops from Fairclough and Wallace to thwart a predictable Leeds rally early in the second half . |