Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [be] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Treaty , which is raised by the applicants in the main proceedings in Case C 221/89 , that provision is merely an expression , specific to the agricultural sector , of the general principle of equality . |
| 2 | Although functional purpose must impose a certain constraint on the shape and form of an object , that constraint is generally a very loose one for everyday forms ( though obviously not for machine parts ) . |
| 3 | The general view has been that theoria is the engine driving the historical development of science and that praxis is merely the application of theoria . |
| 4 | What is clear , however , is that monitoring is rarely a simple exercise , that the time-scales of the sponsors of monitoring and environmental research are rarely long term though most science is inevitably of this nature and that the increasingly multinational nature of such work necessitates a degree of management not always present in local or nationally based schemes . |
| 5 | It was held , nevertheless , that in neither instance was there an appropriation . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , somehow Rogers and Thomas got the message across that TB was hardly the scourge it once had been and there was really no reason not to laugh at those who were generally prepared to laugh at themselves , although there were serious moments too . |
| 7 | On the plus side , the multiload is well thought out and the game does n't auto-restart once later levels are reached ( HURRAH ! ) but when each level is exactly the same as the one before it , except with a different background it hardly matters . |
| 8 | No matter that Foot was easily the most honourable and sane person to occupy the post of leader of a major political party since who knew when — he just looked so gruesome . |
| 9 | Unfortunately , I 'll have to come clean ; that story is only a rumour . |
| 10 | He 's what they used to call an alternative comic , although that description is already a bit out of date . |
| 11 | There were , though , comments from staff which indicated that assessment is still an area where further development work is needed . |
| 12 | It is apparent from the writings of people such as Quinn and cognitive psychologists that schemas are robust and that experience is probably a better instructor for most than deductive logic . |
| 13 | Why is it that prejudice is sometimes a successful vehicle for comedy ? |
| 14 | AND two thirds complain that underfunding is still a major problem . |
| 15 | That talent was presumably the main reason for his appointment , and that 's only right and proper because if there 's one thing England can learn from Bob Dwyer , it is that you sometimes have to be prepared to let a young side lose in the short-term to gain in the long-term . |
| 16 | In the first draft of this book , I left out any description of the young women speaking , and the introduction to each chapter was only a few lines . |
| 17 | As I have already stated , I consider that that rule is merely a manifestation of the more general rule that the vessel must be operated from the flag state and that its use must be directed and controlled from the territory of that state . |
| 18 | Also , do n't forget that DOL is potentially a good managerial prospect … maybe a Strach-DOL partnership … that 'll be interesting … ‘ heard the one about the Irishman & the Scotsman managing a footbal team … ’ : - ) |
| 19 | Here we will examine the supposition — supported by statistics on sex differences in crime — that crime is characteristically a male activity . |
| 20 | A line of separate limbs down each side is clearly a very effective structure for this purpose and it could have been acquired by repeating the simple body unit to form a chain . |
| 21 | But the Department of Transport says it 's important to ban the plates because simply having them on the car , changes the driver 's behaviour and the idea is that speed is always a danger on our roads and anything that contributes to safety is to be encouraged . |
| 22 | The equilibration procedure can be achieved either by changing the temperature or the pressure of the system , and the amount of this change is then a measure of the activity of the solvent in solution . |
| 23 | This change was essentially the outcome of concern for prevention in the child care field . |
| 24 | This horror is only a slightly exaggerated version of a real release . |
| 25 | This complexity is partly the result of the ‘ entrenched multi-unionism ’ ( Pendleton 1986 : ch. 4 ) which characterizes the machinery . |
| 26 | It is not however necessary to decide the point in the present case , and in any event cases of this kind are generally the subject of statutory régimes which legislate for the circumstances in which money so paid either must or may be repaid . |
| 27 | Hidden commitments of this kind are often the result of using particular words ( here , " the " ) or phrases or constructions . |
| 28 | But the civil service structure of broadcasting did not allow such people to be employed on a full-time basis , and when funds were short the fees paid to freelance contributors of this kind were often the first items to be cut . |
| 29 | But formal requirements of this kind were merely a recognition of reality , of the fact that few diplomats could hope to live on their salaries . |
| 30 | This story is apparently an invention of foreigners , and does not appear in the Arab texts . |