Example sentences of "[indef pn] the [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 None the less a development can be seen in later classical law : .
2 It did seem a little hard that , just when things were beginning to go really well , the even tenor of their lives should be upset by the arrival of someone else — someone who , although a friend , was none the less a stranger .
3 The outcome was none the less a climbdown for the government , which was obliged to drop its original plan to outlaw strikes in all sectors of industry for 15 months , amid deep divisions among parliamentarians over the extent of the powers to be granted .
4 It was none the less a moment of grave concern to unbelievers of any reliable militancy .
5 While the Secretary of State 's announcement is good news for Yarrow and the Clyde , it is none the less a disappointment for the other three shipyards that submitted tenders , not least VSEL in Barrow , although the order for the 4.5 inch gun would be welcome .
6 When it came , there was nothing at all ominous in the reason for Christian 's unexpected visit … but it was none the less a bombshell .
7 It is however an important part of the women 's movement , which might lack the explicit analysis of male oppression and resistance , but is none the less an affirmation of women 's allegiance to each other .
8 None the less an examination of the special reasons why the Plowden proposition is accepted as a truism in general but treated as an abominable heresy in particular may be worthwhile .
9 The figures , which are none the less an improvement on the previous year , will be discussed at United 's AGM on March the fiftenth .
10 Asquith 's capacity to recover quickly from his infatuation , strong though it was , was much greater than she allows , but it is none the less the case that he was thrown off balance for a crucial couple of weeks , the repercussions of which were considerable .
11 None the less the king did summon the officers of the Exchequer to join him in Oxford ; Pye 's colleague , who was also his ‘ comptroller ’ and administrative rival , the clerk of the pells , obeyed this call .
12 On occasions the effect on inter-state trade is tenuous , but none the less the competition rules have been applied .
13 None the less the electricity industry was fortunate compared with , for example , the coal industry , where politics had long bedevilled management relations with both government and workers , and nationalisation led to the departure of senior managers in larger numbers .
14 The books have not been burnt , but none the less the talking continues , and the force of its " humanism " derives as much from the everyday exchanges ( tutorial and seminar ) as from formal critical , theoretical , or methodological notions .
15 If no action lies for the actual object , none the less the doctrine of tracing allows the money or property received by the trustee on sale of the object under trust to be pursued , and for it to be regarded as subject to the trust in place of the original property intended .
16 A large number of architects and designers were involved , but none the less the result was stunning .
17 None the less the emperor decides against the hopeful beneficiary , and he asserts that his decision rests on the testator 's intention .
18 But none the less the community is expressing support for the FDR-FMLN in ways which it is really surprising to see .
19 Is my hon. Friend aware that while Derbyshire county council 's policies have led to the redundancies of hundreds of teachers recently , and while Derbyshire is the only county in England to have fewer policemen than 10 years ago , none the less the county council 's job creation priorities have managed to find no fewer than three posts at £40,000 per annum for former Labour councillors and Members of Parliament , the council leader has fitted himself up with a job at an annual equivalent salary of £40,000 , the leader of the Derbyshire Labour party — one David Skinner — has been given a job as a minder to Japanese business men despite being kicked out of the council for corruption 15 years ago , and his wife has been given a job at £23,000 per annum in the council 's bloated publicity department ?
20 Even though it is the body that offends , it is none the less the mind that is found accountable .
21 None the less the fact remains that the presence of descent groups tells us nothing directly about domestic organization .
22 None the less the fact was that the English had hung on , and there seemed little chance that they would be dislodged .
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