Example sentences of "the [noun] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SOCRATES and Plato may be unlikely corner men for an aspiring heavyweight champion , but Lennox Lewis , the man reluctantly carrying the tag of the next Frank Bruno , is a lover of philosophy , and admits to being ‘ one of those deep-thinking kind of guys ’ . |
| 2 | It is only necessary to refer to the second of those cases which were decisions of this court , because in the judgments in the second of those cases , reference is made back to Brown v. Draper . |
| 3 | the activities of the 7th Argyll and Bute Volunteers , reports of accidents , and meetings of natives in Glasgow . |
| 4 | The International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) , in a report on Jan. 17 summarizing the activities of the ninth UN nuclear inspection team which visited Iraq on Jan. 12-14 , said that Iraq had acquired from Germany large quantities of components used to produce several thousand high-speed centrifuges for enriching weapons-grade uranium . |
| 5 | From these summarized findings it is possible to derive tentative profiles of the activities of the first three teams . |
| 6 | On reflecting about the activities of the last year I looked up enterprise in ’ Roget 's Thesaurus ’ . |
| 7 | The defence of the first is an assertion of the second . |
| 8 | the response of the second generation to discrimination and social exclusion in general , and in the housing market in particular . |
| 9 | During the next seven years , requests for assistance will undoubtably outstrip the resources of international agencies , and UN officials are already taken aback by the response of the Third World . |
| 10 | Equally it is often used to explain why national leaders are better placed to mobilize collective effort in the national interest such as in the response to the second oil crisis in 1979 . |
| 11 | As a result of this initial velocity the response to the second step is more oscillatory ; the rotor swings still further from the equilibrium position . |
| 12 | I was convinced he was about to do the same to me , when he suddenly appeared to notice the tent for the first time , shied away and crashed off into the trees . |
| 13 | ‘ We played them off the park for the first 25 minutes of the second half . ’ |
| 14 | The latest version of the Park 's Structure Plan , which sets out the basic strategy of the control of development in the park for the next 10–15 years , states that the visual impact of windfarms outweighs the net benefit to global conservation . |
| 15 | Masking aims to eliminate the perception of an unpleasant odour by superimposing a second odour to create a more pleasant overpowering sensation , whereas counteraction is the mutual diminution of two odours , involving the addition of a second odour to cancel the one complained of , so that when ‘ smelled ’ together they are almost odourless . |
| 16 | The original frontage has been preserved intact , and though the side wings have been substantially rebuilt to permit the addition of a second floor , the overall style and character have been preserved . |
| 17 | A second rapper causes batted eyelids for a time , and the addition of a second guitar during an encore of ‘ Go Wild ’ suddenly give the sound the extra bite it 's been missing all night , but if 25th Of May are going to appeal on musical merit as a vehicle for their politics , they 'll have to update their sound , experiment and hit harder than this . |
| 18 | We noted in the previous section that the addition of a second component to a liquid can lower the freezing point ( see figure 6.33 ) . |
| 19 | Descriptions of the battles themselves are necessarily brief ; again , the main weakness here lies in simple errors of detail , examples being the addition of a ninth infantry regiment of the New Model Army 's order of Battle at Naseby ( there were only eight ) , and the reversal of totals of cavalry and infantry in Lord Byron 's Royalist Army at the Battle of Nantwich . |
| 20 | There are variations , the most distinctive being the addition of a fourth line to the leading edge , midway between the two cross-spars . |
| 21 | A significant accomplishment for 1992 has been the addition of a fourth — Marquis by Waterford Crystal — to the Group 's portfolio of internationally renowned brands . |
| 22 | Later the addition of a third dimension in the form of cables and pipes sterilised the overlying surface as did the laying of rails to facilitate rapid movement by tram . |
| 23 | With the addition of a third element of expediency it is not surprising that informalism or delegalization is the fashion in family law today . |
| 24 | And , it would not work because the arrangement 2x + y does not provide a means of bringing accountability to bear on the performance of management : for it is highly improbable that a group of people which is primarily a derivative from two opposed and irreconcilable interests can effectively be called to account by either ; and the addition of a third group accountable to no one further confounds the confusion . |
| 25 | Contemporary with this , its northern counterpart was enlarged to c. 7 by 20 m ( 23 by 66 ft ) by the addition of a third room in timber on the west , on a slightly different alignment , and the rebuilding of its east wall closer to the road , while its eastern room was subdivided lengthwise . |
| 26 | The case of Perry v Astor ( 1935 ) 19 TC 255 is very instructive in this respect although its effect has been fundamentally changed by the addition of the second limb to s681(1) ( a ) . |
| 27 | After an intermediate five-book stage , The Prelude was completed in 1805 in thirteen books , including the addition of the first 271 lines at the beginning of Book i . |
| 28 | These promoters give rise to unstable open complexes that are sensitive to a short heparin challenge , and are stabilized either by the addition of the first two initiating NTPs ( leading to the formation of an initiated complex ) , or by DNA supercoiling ( 8–10 ) . |
| 29 | Mr. Beazley suggested that to do this would be adopting an isolationist attitude , but I am unable to accept this submission , particularly since Schedule 4 itself is a modified version of its counterpart in the Brussels Convention , which has been adapted in substantive respects to fit United Kingdom requirements , e.g. , by the addition of the last 12 words to article 5(3) , and by the insertion of the entirely new article 5(8) on which Mr. Beazley relies in the present case . |
| 30 | Equation ( 19.13 ) for the mean velocity U i differs from the laminar flow equation by the addition of the last term . |