Example sentences of "the [noun] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 In accordance with general practice in Jamaica the prosecution disclosed to the defence the depositions of those witnesses taken at the committal hearing , but not their earlier statements to the police ; they did not disclose to the defence before or during the trial a statement made to the police by the deceased 's husband and two statements made by the deceased 's sister , relating to incidents not covered in their depositions , which were inconsistent with their evidence at trial .
2 When they reached the stairway the flights of stairs were almost obscured by the thick clouds of smoke .
3 In the semi-darkness the houses around the village and the church in the centre of the green stood out like monuments with their shadows changing their shapes from time to time as a cloud obscured part of the moon .
4 Warming-up figures like the infinity or horizontal figure of eight , and straight passes in trail are the introductory manoeuvres which involve least complication and yet teach the flyers the arts of timing and speed control .
5 On the facts of the case the rules of natural justice had been broken because the constable had had no opportunity to comment upon the allegations made against him .
6 To understand why this is the case the ratings from Study 3 were compared with the results from the Groeger and Chapman study , see Table 5.2 .
7 Television will infiltrate into the national consciousness even more copiously than is already the case the personalities of the two main party leaders .
8 As we have indicated in the text the exercises at the end of each chapter are divided into a number of categories .
9 It was held that this did not entitle the seller to take from the buyer the proceeds of the sub-sales of his ( the seller 's ) property ; instead it merely created a charge in favour of the seller which was void because it was not registered under the Companies Act .
10 For the present the chances of survival are good — BR have just spent a lot of money replacing the Glanrhyd bridge , the scene of a tragic accident two years ago , also on track and signalling improvements .
11 The reconstruction Time — the present The events of 1782 are reconstructed ( and acted out in small groups ) from letters , maps , pictures , posters , historical documents .
12 Seeing the shortness of the crossing , the frequency of fog in the Channel , the length of the October and November nights , and the species of calm that characterizes this narrow sea for more than six weeks of December and January , I deemed the obstacles by no means insuperable , especially for partial ‘ diversions ’ and in the winter of 1777–81 laid before the ministry the plans of an expedition against the Isle of Wight which were but the preliminary of a great project of descent .
13 You know so it 's it 's it 's six of one and half a dozen of the other really , but the company worker learns to be the guidelines the rules the routines of the company and er also really backs up the company line you know and what they 're doing for them really is for the company .
14 It hides from the inferiors the sources of domination and the process by which this has come about .
15 Mr Mellon also gave the university the archives of the Château Rochambeau , including numerous letters from Washington and Lafayette to the Comte du Rochambeau , and other correspondence relating to the American Revolution .
16 At that task it succeeds very well , and gives the user no problems at all .
17 Immediately after the ceremony the castles of the Norman Vexin were handed over — much to King Louis 's chagrin .
18 By killing and dividing the animals the parties to the treaty made it clear that the penalty for breaking the agreement was death .
19 More and more armies were becoming reliable though still very cumbersome machines , mechanisms which could be relied on to perform competently on the battlefield the evolutions in which they had been trained , and to stand enemy fire without flinching .
20 THE GATEKEEPERS The Mysteries of A&R
21 The defences on the Danube had been neglected , for as long as the frontier lay on the Dniester the inhabitants of Moesia believed themselves to be secure .
22 When the Luggage appeared behind him and started to lurch confidently down the steps the customers at the rough wooden tables , as one man , looked suspiciously at their drinks .
23 In the schools the needs for AIDS education has never been greater .
24 Given the interests of the early social surveyors in investigating whole populations we must include among the forerunners the censuses of pre-modern times .
25 On the whole Leeds have a lot of positive points at the moment but the deficiences of the squad I think will not see us challenge the top two places this year — I hope I 'm wrong but unless serious money is spent strengthening the side the likes of Man Utd and Liverpool will defeat us .
26 This latter point is particularly important since the further into the future the benefits of projects are deferred the less they are worth in today 's values .
27 The longer the other firms take to detect a deviation and implement a punitive response , the greater will be the duration of the flow of profit from reneging and the further into the future the losses from punishment will be delayed , thus reducing their present value .
28 As I watched the figure the lights in the windows would fade and the house would dissolve into darkness again , always out of reach ; all that remained was a certainty that the figure was there , waiting .
29 In the main part of the research the relationships between these organisations are analysed by means of a large number of open ended interviews .
30 Inside the car the sounds of Technotronic screamed out so loudly that they could hardly hear themselves think .
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