Example sentences of "[vb -s] [noun pl] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 COHORT — A group of persons that has experiences the same event ( e.g. birth or marriage ) at the same time or during a specified period ; for instance , birth cohort or marriage cohort .
2 The family is designed to replace Advanced Micro 's bipolar equivalents and offers customers the important advantage of power savings .
3 It offers children the unique opportunity of seeing and hearing English in a full audio-visual context , with a language syllabus based on Book 1 of the best-selling course , English Today ! ( see page 6 ) .
4 Hobson , while proclaiming the validity of Cobden 's analysis , nevertheless gives capitalists the central role in promoting the new aggressive imperialism .
5 This still appears to be the case despite the enactment of s19A of the Arbitration Act 1950 , which gives arbitrators the statutory power to award interest .
6 This guarantees students the maximum opportunity to use their English outside the classroom in a social context which is sometimes difficult to achieve on short courses .
7 If a boy is born ‘ breech ’ , or bottom first , for instance , he may later believe that he does things the wrong way round ; or because such births are painful for the mothers , he may decide that he hurts women .
8 Pericles , no less than Kleon , was proof that knowledge , even or especially routine knowledge , is power , and it is that which makes Pericles the greatest demagogue of them all .
9 It suggests criteria the Welsh Office should use to define Green Belts , all of which should win CPRW 's support .
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