Example sentences of "the [det] [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | With a deficit of 552 and thirteen and a quarter hours left , obviously only the weather was going to save England , so there was not the least justification for the barrage of short balls that Holding and Roberts hurled at Edrich and Close . |
| 2 | The new Ludwig museum in Koblenz adds yet another to the many showcases for the Ludwig Collection that dot the map of Europe . |
| 3 | Of the many explanations for the collapse in the ninth century after such intensive cultivation without metals for 6–16 centuries , the most plausible is that it resulted from sustained failures of maize due to a leafhopper-borne virus , maize mosaic virus , which may have originated in northern South America at roughly the same time as maize was brought to the Caribbean by the Arawak about the time of Christ . |
| 4 | The substantive content of the theory , how the transnational corporations harness the transnational capitalist classes to solidify their hegemonic control of consumerist culture and ideology , is the site of the many struggles for the global system . |
| 5 | An Irish audience saw the All Blacks for the first time when they trained at Donnybrook on Monday , and the first impression of Mick Quinn , the former international fly-half , was : ‘ The omens are not good . |
| 6 | Oh well , all the more reason for the postcards . |
| 7 | It is usual to consider fixed-point binary values either as integral ( as described above ) , or as proper fractions with absolute values lying in the range zero to one ; we use the former convention for the rest of this section . |
| 8 | To be fair , that ‘ MSEITW ’ label was attached to the former electorate for the leadership , that is , Labour MPs alone . |
| 9 | The suspended sentences are as follows : one month for Antonio Paolucci , the Florentine Soprintendente and two months for his deputy , Paolo Mazzoni , as well as for Francesco Sisinni , Director-General at the Ministry of Cultural Heritage , Emma Micheletti , a Ministry inspector who has now tended her resignation , Angelo Cavani , the former Soprintendente for the architectural heritage and Paolo d'Elia , chief engineer of Florence City Council . |
| 10 | Cholera epidemics happened regularly in my early years , when the filth from one village would be thrown into the river and water drawn from the same river for the villages downstream . |
| 11 | He 'd covered her over with a coat and taken her few possessions inside , and she 'd slept on ; she 'd been the same way for the last couple of hours of the journey , ever since they 'd made their final stop at a twenty-four hour garage so that he could fill the Zodiac 's tank and buy some tape for a running repair to the headlamp that he 'd broken when , lights doused to escape notice , he 'd clipped the corner of the garage block on their way out of the parking area . |
| 12 | Clearly you would n't write in the same way for the Sun as you would for the Times or the Financial Times or the Guardian , or the Cambridge local paper . |
| 13 | Yet , you may well be doing just that when you write one press release for the former magazine and another on the same subject for the latter because both publications are on your public relations media schedule as targets . |
| 14 | Prior to this he had painted The Death of Nelson ( Colour Plate XIX ) , again on a big format and based on a reproduction of the central group in Daniel Maclise 's mural of the same subject for the House of Lords . |
| 15 | I paid the same price for the Les Paul Special . |
| 16 | The state will pay the same price for the electricity as it pays to hydroelectric power stations , while the capital cost of the generators will be born by the distilleries , saving the state the US$8,000 million cost of a new 3,000-MW hydroelectric power station . |
| 17 | So do Humpbacks have ways of expressing the same request for the repetition of a pleasurable sonic experience ? |
| 18 | His biographer , Andrew Yule , wrote an exhaustive account of Puttnam 's career and ended up choosing the same word for the title . |
| 19 | If a company meets these requirements in any year and is therefore entitled to the accounting exemptions for that year it will also be entitled to the same exemptions for the following year , regardless of whether or not it meets the criteria . |
| 20 | The extensive use of lead during the Cycladic Early Bronze Age points in the same direction for the Aegean . |
| 21 | If one assumes the no boundary condition for the universe , we shall see that there must be well-defined thermodynamic and cosmological arrows of time , but they will not point in the same direction for the whole history of the universe . |
| 22 | It is because I feel that the impulse that is behind the work of the Labour Party is mainly the same longing for the time when man [ sic ] will be able to live in free and equal comradeship that I find myself in line with that party . |
| 23 | ‘ They were Group-wide events which showed just what can be achieved and if we have the same support for the other planned events then we are confident we can hit our target of £10,000 . |
| 24 | The positioning is made easier by imagining your field to be the normal landing area on your home site and by using the same angle for the positioning . |
| 25 | On a beat , that is with the sheet pulled in tightly but as we turn on to a ridge you 'll see that we have to ease the sheet out so that the sail stays at the same angle for the wind . |
| 26 | At one extreme , there might be the virtual monoculture of the new agricultural areas , imposed by their orientation towards a remote world market , and intensified , if not created , by the characteristic mechanism of foreign merchant firms in the great port cities which controlled this export trade — the traditional Greeks who ran the Russian corn trade through Odessa , the Bunges and Borns from Hamburg who were about to fulfil the same function for the River Plate countries from Buenos Aires and Montevideo . |
| 27 | Although the University will do its best to avoid increases in fees , it can not guarantee that fees will be maintained at the same level for the duration of your course . |
| 28 | All fees are subject to annual review and although the University will do its best to avoid large increases , it can not guarantee that fees will be maintained at the same level for the duration of a student 's course . |
| 29 | They put on separate roadshows as they appeared at the same event for the first time since Mr Major 's statement in the House of Commons . |
| 30 | I 've had the same look for the last 7–8 years and during that time I 've put on some weight . |