Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [pron] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What seems to the individual to be a free and spontaneous response can be seen from " outside " to be the product of social and ideological conditioning , or even in some instances of a concerted campaign to mould public opinion in such a way as to produce exactly the response which each individual feels and believes to be authentically his or hers alone . |
| 2 | But no distinction can be drawn in Advaitin thought between Reality and the highest Self or Ātman , so the quest for Truth involves knowing the Self which also involves ahi sā for to injure or inflict deliberate violence on another is to violate the ātman which all men share . |
| 3 | All these three new developments are in the direction which this book advocates , but they do not go nearly far enough . |
| 4 | The former term simply describes the situation in which people live outside institutions ; the latter points to the support which such people may receive from others . |
| 5 | The coalition had regard to-the- mechanics of the single transferable vote and made some attempt to match the number of candidates nominated with the support which those candidates might expect to attract in each constituency . |
| 6 | There are some legal arrangements of queens on the board which this representation can not depict . |
| 7 | These benefits were not , of course , costless , and there were aspects of the reorganisation which some managers felt were decreasing their efficiency . |
| 8 | The advantage which this scheme affords is a 25% reduction on normal subscription rates or , in the case of staff between the ages of 18 and 24 years , a reduction of 40% . |
| 9 | Expressive tools give children opportunity to express on the computer their own ideas about reality , so that they can learn through representing , exploring and reflecting on the consequences of their own models . |
| 10 | The racism which these YCs were sharing , did not have the tone of bitterness or fear , which was frequently encountered in the talks with white working-class youngsters . |
| 11 | Finally ( and this will raise a storm ) , a law should be enacted limiting the acreage which any individual ( or institution ) may farm ‘ in hand ’ . |
| 12 | The difficulty we all share is how can one construct a planning framework which allows for strategically significant inward investment to be accommodated without declaring an open season of speculative proposals from developers and uncertainty at the local level up and down the county . |
| 13 | The difficulty which many people have in seeing this where religion is concerned is because of an either/or mentality . |
| 14 | This meditation works by recalling the isolated moments of the Passion story familiar in other meditations and in the liturgy — the agony in the garden , the scourging , the crowning with thorns , the Crucifixion itself — but using the resources of rhetoric to embody a sense of the joyful reality behind the story which such meditation is designed to enable . |
| 15 | Since Siah told me this story about a supreme storyteller , 1 have told the story myself many times . |
| 16 | Next door , in the house on the right , someone had been watching the visitor 's arrival from the side of an upstairs window , a middle-aged woman with a startling mass of red hair piled high above a powdered face with a well rouged mouth and plucked and pencilled eyebrows , a woman dressed in a dark crimson gown , of the kind which some years before would have been described in fashionable circles as ‘ tea gowns ’ . |
| 17 | the part which each member of the organisation is expected to perform ; and |
| 18 | The newly-elected councillor should welcome the opportunity of serving on these outside bodies for only by so doing can he obtain a full appreciation of the part which these bodies play in local administration . |
| 19 | As a result the tension which this conflict inevitably creates makes it difficult and sometimes impossible to get close to young people in residential care . |
| 20 | However , the confrontation which many people feared might produce bloody street clashes passed off peacefully . |
| 21 | Neither does the statement , ‘ All those coloured glass pictures of people which you see in the windows of churches , have been put there to remind us of the good which those people did during their lives . |
| 22 | Hardly thrilling , but 27 times funkier than the crap their former manageress does today . |
| 23 | In other words , they are reacting to the ‘ coalness ’ or ‘ oilness ’ of the chemical , rather than the chemical itself This theory stretches credibility considerably , because synthetic compounds go through so many chemical reactions , distillations and purification procedures that they bear little relationship to their raw materials , let alone to each other . |
| 24 | ‘ The new awards will not determine fixed courses of study — they actually reflect the recognition which some programmes of modules have gained . |
| 25 | It is clear from the evidence of wills from all social classes up to the sovereign himself that society valued the spiritual input of those whose dying to worldly values ( at their enclosure the burial service was read over them ) was not regarded with jokey discomfort as disturbingly eccentric , but valued as contributing a unique gift to a total social welfare . |
| 26 | It is essential , therefore , that if we are concerned with the end product ( the school leaver ) continuity and coherence must be the characteristic of the programme which all children follow . |
| 27 | Philip 's selection is also a boost for the North-East which each season is developing its potential as a major hockey force . |
| 28 | However , the institution which many sociologists have regarded as central in perpetuating inequality — and also , crucially , central in potentially eliminating inequality — is education . |
| 29 | Douglas was glad to acknowledge Miller 's help and told the Royal Society that he had received some coconuts ‘ germinated in this country by the industrious Mr. Miller , by whose care and skill they were brought to this perfection ; and besides he very freely communicated to me for the good of the publick his own methods in management in raising them which I here desire may be read in his words . ’ |
| 30 | But it has always produced two results : support from other fans who think Newcastle are n't half lucky and complete silence from the club which many fans also accuse of poor public relations except on one occasion when the assistant manager was economical with the truth . |