Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [conj] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Penalty shootouts were required in each instance but only the most optimistic fan — or a representative from the Guinness Book of Records — would have forecast it happening again . |
| 2 | My Lord Mr was a conveyancing , the defendants firm are a a firm which specialise in commercial conveyancing matters and Mr was an experienced solicitor within that field and therefore the report addresses the duties to be owed by somebody working in that field and advising clients as to what the extent of the duty is . |
| 3 | Well I , I wriggled the main terminal , three over that side and also the other , er that side . |
| 4 | Greece thus offers not only the first instance of this change but also the essential one for any attempt to isolate the cultural consequences of alphabetic literacy ’ ( ibid. p. 42 ) . |
| 5 | It is not necessary , however , to see this change as predominantly the result of changes in the organisation of their manufacture . |
| 6 | No further items were traced referring to this case and so the confusion was allowed to remain . |
| 7 | At the shorter wavelength , the rings are lit up by the Sun 's radiation and shine brilliantly ; but methane in Saturn 's atmosphere absorbs at this wavelength and so the planet itself is virtually invisible . |
| 8 | The art trade has argued effectively against this provision and now the Commission and the Portuguese Presidency acknowledge that special arrangements should be applicable to sales by public auction . |
| 9 | Increased trade with third countries due to this effect and also the induced trade following from the increase in growth stimulated by the creating of the CU have been called external trade creation . |
| 10 | Irresponsible cleaning material suppliers may play on this fear and even the more responsible are prone to overstocking their customers . |
| 11 | One of the most striking findings to an ear , nose , and throat surgeon is the apparent focus on hearing loss to the exclusion of all other symptoms related to this condition and therefore the ignoring of the overall picture of morbidity associated with the condition of glue ear . |
| 12 | As the sports car is likely to be designed with relatively better braking and steering to control this momentum and hence the danger inherent in it when it is moving , this difference in ‘ inherent dangerousness ’ is probably considerably greater . |
| 13 | Now there is more to this passage than either the story that it heralds , poignant and memorable though that is , or the condescending tone of the last sentence , for the innocence Davin embodies brings to Stephen as a brute fact from the real world the missing half of a truth which Stephen has known but so far been unable to admit even to himself , and which will go on mattering to Joyce for many years . |
| 14 | There was n't really any trace of another vehicle and neither the cops nor the Fire Officer had mentioned anything . |
| 15 | The Templeton series on district general managers confirmed the importance of this issue but also the lack of progress . |
| 16 | The team secretary , Paul Williams , said : ‘ We have had phenomenal numbers on the hills this winter and obviously the number up there is related to the number of accidents . ’ |
| 17 | Julia compared the food of the two parties and decided unhappily that she liked both the dish-of-herbs meal of this evening and also the elaborate deliciousness of avocado mousse , sole and boeuf en croûte of the previous day . |
| 18 | After the success of Cemetery Road the group hired the City Hall for another disco and soon the whole thing became a regular event which still occurs today . |
| 19 | Suggest several reasons why first this town and then the whole conurbation have grown in size ? |
| 20 | As with the Glasgow Road junction , the projected heavy traffic flows through this junction and also the requirement for traffic movement on to and off the bypass in both north and south directions pointed to the need for an intersection catering for all traffic movements . |
| 21 | A party of people sets out on a journey with all its different components like the jumbled up pieces of a jigsaw puzzle , Sophia thought , waiting for something — some event or just the passing of time — to fit them together into a whole . |
| 22 | I was , as you might imagine , a little taken aback by this request and ordinarily the matter might have been one I would have spent some time pondering . |
| 23 | We felt although fi the County Fire Officer was saying this morning that perhaps the main crisis has peaked during , during the last twenty four hours . |
| 24 | Any special jobs this morning or just the usual ? ’ |
| 25 | Paul Simpson is Oxford 's top scorer with 12 goals this season and arguably the club 's best player . |
| 26 | could somebody send me the current squad for this season & also the fixture list . |
| 27 | However , rugby union and racing fans are well catered for on BBC this week as both the Five Nations Championship reaches its exciting climax and the Cheltenham National Hunt Festival gallops out of the stalls . |
| 28 | ‘ We have been very busy this week and hopefully the attendance will get close to Windsor 's 10,500 capacity , ’ said William Campbell of the IFA . |
| 29 | Our main 1979 survey was designed largely to throw light on this relationship between people 's knowledge about credit and how they make actual shopping decisions — the first major study to explore this in this country , and more searching in this respect than even the valuable American studies carried out recently for the National Commission on Consumer Finance and the Federal Reserve Board . |
| 30 | If these are not addressed coherently , along with broad structural issues of funding and organization , it is likely that the hopes of many people with a crucial stake in this area and even the roles of local authorities themselves in this field may well be subject to disappointment and re-evaluation . |