Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then apply the interlining to the buckram by pressing the bump turning allowance to the back , as with the pelmet fabric described above . |
| 2 | Then serge ( page 34 ) the turning allowance of the outer fabric to the turning of the interlining on the back of the pelmet and through the buckram , making sure no stitches show on the right side . |
| 3 | This is very much the way in which the law approaches the extraction of the truth , and it is different both from the vivid imprecision of ordinary life and the intimacy of a police interrogation . |
| 4 | He took her hand , lifting it to his lips , brushing his mouth softly across the palm , until her whole being shivered with the intimacy of the contact . |
| 5 | Each offers a unique atmosphere , from the grandeur of the Renaissance Palace at Stirling Castle to the intimacy of the Gallery at Aberdour Castle . |
| 6 | Firstly , one comes to notice the title , ‘ 73 ’ , which appears rather perplexingly anonymous considering the intimacy of the poem . |
| 7 | But if she takes her job too seriously , and acts in this way towards her own children at home , she will lose the intimacy of the relationship and seem a very impersonal and unkind mother . |
| 8 | He justified his secrecy to himself as a necessary precaution , but , lying somewhat deeper , there was a wish to preserve the intimacy of the link with Heather that they represented , a desire to conceal both his possession of them and his pursuit of what they meant . |
| 9 | The intimacy of the Stuart brothers with George III was much disliked by the House of Commons . |
| 10 | There was something about the moment and the intimacy of the setting that was driving Merrill to a sharp crest of awareness . |
| 11 | Yes , Erika had enjoyed it , very much so ; the proud little manager , looking at the other guests , the intimacy of the talk with her mother , and , knowing her mother 's pride in her children , she had been touched by her concern about the special sports school . |
| 12 | Lying in bed , Pilade still asleep in her arms , she remembered the journeys she had made with the Brownings and the pleasure the intimacy of the carriage had given her . |
| 13 | Her lips parted , inviting him to deepen the intimacy of the kiss . |
| 14 | But nothing could have prepared her for the intimacy of the pictures . |
| 15 | The intimacy of the enforcement relationship is a characteristic of compliance systems where the control of a distinct population of potential violators is directed to ‘ organizations or persons in organized activities [ rather ] than to individuals apart from them ’ ( Reiss , 1980:31 ) . |
| 16 | Add the chilli to the vinaigrette dressing , pour over the salad and toss . |
| 17 | Nkumbula 's lack of vigour in attacking the Federation , once established , and in supporting participation in the elections for the Legislative Council in 1958 led to the breakaway from the ANC of Kaunda , Simon Kapwepwe and others who set up the United National Independence Party ( UNIP ) in 1959 . |
| 18 | The eventual result was the breakaway from the NUM of a new union , the Union of Democratic Mineworkers , with a membership of close to 30,000 . |
| 19 | Cindy 's half-hour of fashion chit-chat on MTV , titled House Of Style , features the covergirl with an assortment of gal pals — Sandra Bernhard , Naomi , Linda et al . |
| 20 | The pencil for recording scores was still in its slot , and the tag with the owner 's club membership number was in its perspex cover . |
| 21 | Then I noticed the tag on the collar . |
| 22 | The source was positioned 5 cm above the cardia and 5 cm below the tag on the pH probe . |
| 23 | The extra constraints that are placed on the input by considering the tag in the context of each of the three positions in the trigram window ( i.e. start , middle and end of the trigram ) improve the selection of the correct word from the lattice . |
| 24 | I asked the porter about the toilet being locked up . |
| 25 | Stephen strode ahead with the porter towards the car park , the others a few feet behind . |
| 26 | Her legs shot up and Samson 's tankard skidded across the counter , spilling the rest of the porter over the floor . |
| 27 | But he did reconsider next day , when he saw her watching the passage of the porter from the refectory before noon , and following him with her eyes as he turned in between infirmary and schoolroom , where the two small stony cells were built into the angle of the wall , close to the wicket that led through to the mill and the pond . |
| 28 | So the porter in the Valley station here came , brought them on the hand cart he had . |
| 29 | From a Neil Pink corner , the ball was cleared to outside the penalty area , where a strong shot from Minto flew over the defence into the net . |
| 30 | The defence as a whole do not deal with the back pass rule well . |