Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] [coord] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it was the loss of Lord Rothermere 's support and the free publicity in the Daily Mail that contributed most to the decline of the BUF . |
| 2 | Three points from the last four available after five straight defeats is the reward for the manager 's faith and the sudden realisation that the First Division beckoned has focused minds magnificently as Jefferies acknowledged when he said : ‘ There is still a lot to be done but if the players show the same attitude for the rest of the season we wo n't go down . |
| 3 | They were the leading power in eastern Europe ; Serbia had a client-prince and a marriage alliance had been made between King Imre of Hungary 's sister and the Byzantine emperor . |
| 4 | By this he did not mean the philosophical proofs of God 's existence or the natural religion which had been the focus of so much discussion in the eighteenth century , and which he and Barth , like Schleiermacher and Ritschl before them , had rejected . |
| 5 | The contrast between the political and social reality of his father 's existence and the political and social reality of his own existence was dramatically brought into focus from the moment that he entered the Ecole Normale Superieure . |
| 6 | There are currently only two workplace nurseries in the North — Queen 's University and the Royal Victoria Hospital — but the irony is that even in this extremely limited provision most women workers can not afford to use these facilities . |
| 7 | Nick was wearing yesterday 's shirt and the damp smell round the breakfast table told Erlich that Nick had washed his one pair of socks the night before . |
| 8 | Before a cremation , English law required a doctor 's certificate and the requisite form from the Registrar of Births and Deaths . |
| 9 | Tennyson 's birthplace and the Central Wolds |
| 10 | The library , which had not been in use since Sir John Merchiston 's death some seven years earlier , was a very pleasant room , positioned opposite the ballroom , between Araminta 's parlour and the big saloon , with panelled walls , quantities of shelving , an ivory inlay desk , leather chairs before the fireplace , and a good deal of light , even on this overcast day , coming in from a glazed door leading out into a pretty walled garden . |
| 11 | Between the Devil 's Viaduct and the deep blue sea , |
| 12 | Her father was the only member of the family to reject Koresh 's teaching and the only one still alive . |
| 13 | Homoeopathy can certainly help to improve the body 's function and the anthroposophical remedy iscador — prepared from mistletoe and similar to Viscum album in the homoeopathic materia medica — can be helpful in certain types of cancer . |
| 14 | By 1711 , the Tory party had toppled Godolphin 's ministry and the new administration secured peace at Utrecht , in 1713 . |
| 15 | There it gave Compaq 's resignation and the pending Silicon Graphics acquisition of MIPS , as its reasons for withdrawing . |
| 16 | Following upon Middleton 's resignation and the other revelations , the Goldsmiths decided that the School required a new Headmaster , new Visitors , and new Statutes . |
| 17 | Gabriel would miss the wife 's cooking and the little children , who made him feel almost a grown man . |
| 18 | He recalled that Ian Duthie , a graduate of Edinburgh University , -was one of his tutors in ‘ English 101 ’ ( a compulsory subject ) , who provided interesting connections with his father 's accent and the general Scottishness of Westmount . |
| 19 | She hesitated , torn between the unaccountable shyness she always felt in Louise 's presence and the overwhelming desire to be in on whatever it was they were giggling about , even if she was only a barely tolerated spectator . |
| 20 | One of the first major presentations of the results of the first phase of the initiative was to senior staff of the Children 's Division and the Social Services Inspectorate of the DHSS . |
| 21 | Games are an integral part of any school 's curriculum and the same can be said for New College , but all the pupils are blind or have got very little sight . |
| 22 | Reference is constantly made to the president 's budget and the chief executive is held responsible for the consequences of budgetary policy , especially by members of the opposition party in Congress . |
| 23 | Liverpool boss Graeme Souness must decide whether to opt for Hooper 's experience or the raw talent of £1.3m youngster David James as the Reds bid to overturn their 4-2 Cup Winners ' Cup second round , first leg against Spartak Moscow . |
| 24 | Magee fired twice at point-blank range into Goodman 's chest and the special staggered towards the centre of the road , dying . ’ |
| 25 | The pleasures of the squares of the Bedford estate in Bloomsbury , the nobility of Regent 's Park and the elegant uniformity of Belgravia owe their aesthetic success to ruthlessness . |
| 26 | Beyond the Palace lies the Queen 's Park and the impressive grandeur of Arthur 's Seat and Salisbury Crags , encircled by the three-and-a-half miles long queen 's Drive which commands magnificent views of the city and surrounding countryside . |
| 27 | Write personal letters to both the company 's chairman and the managing director explaining your position and asking for their help . |
| 28 | The referrals come mainly through the resident 's GP and/or the local community psychiatric service . |
| 29 | Denison was often consulted by the Civic Trust , Victorian Society , Save Britain 's Heritage and the local building preservation trusts . |
| 30 | This could lead to Montenegro 's secession and the final dissolution of Yugoslavia . |