Example sentences of "the [noun] [coord] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But what does seem clear is on the one hand the absence of any straightforward link between sexual activity per se and social morality ; and on the other , the inability and sometimes unwillingness of the ecclesiastical authorities to enforce stricter single standards .
2 Whenever a limb abnormality involves truncation , one can be pretty sure that this is due to damage to the ridge and so loss of the progress zone .
3 Example 2:18 Covenant to yield up tenant 's fixtures at the expiry or sooner determination of the tenancy to yield up the demised property including all tenant 's fixtures in good repair and clean and tidy Example 2:19 Covenant to remove tenant 's fixtures if required if so required by the landlord by written notice given not later than three months before the term date to remove ( or pay for the removal of ) all fixtures affixed to the demised property by the tenant or such of them as may be specified in the notice Example 2:20 Covenant by tenant to inquire about removal of fixtures not later than six months before the expiry of the term to inquire in writing of the landlord which ( if any ) tenant 's fixtures the landlord requires the tenant to remove on the termination of the term
4 It would have been otherwise if he had covenanted to paint in the quarter " preceding the expiry or sooner determination of the said term " .
5 Rollin is also severe on the sophistry of the late medieval Catholic Church in sanctioning the trial and often excommunication of countless creatures ( and the then , if feasible , hanging , flaying , burying alive , burning , or otherwise executing them ) whilst denying that they were free agents .
6 Still , the existence and even reinforcement of the ideal-type bourgeois family in this period is significant .
7 For the first few years the work was concerned with the Old Red Sandstone along the southern margin of the Highlands but soon men were stationed at various points around the Grampians , including the Moray Firth area , and were advancing towards the higher ground .
8 Sir Arthur Gold , the former president of the European Athletic Association , a life vice-president of the board and now chairman of the British Olympic Association and supported Johnson , saying there had been ‘ wicked distortions ’ .
9 Standards were variable , of course , and first the cinema and then television wiped out a lot of bad theatre as well as some good .
10 Are they distinct forms of the verb or simply variants of a single verb form — the infinitive ?
11 This is somewhat similar to Olson 's ( 1982 ) argument that the rise and then decline of countries can be linked to their degree of pluralism — an argument which has found little substantial empirical support .
12 The selection of materials to be processed is made in the field and usually collections comprising many samples arrive in the laboratory at any one time .
13 Because the calculations involved in powering matrices are repetitive they are ideal for the computer and so Markov chain analysis is normally performed with the aid of a computer program .
14 Emil gets little sympathy from the rest of the gang and then Clarence hits him with his car .
15 He was standing on the bottom stair when he heard footsteps coming up the back stairs from the kitchen and then Jane 's large dark eyes peered through the banisters at him .
16 Someone put a dance record on the gramophone and presently Desmond Fairchild and Dotty swayed together in a corner of the room .
17 A number of gipsy men had crowded around to learn why Seb had come galloping into the camp and now Noah Plunkett turned to them and began issuing orders in the Romany tongue .
18 If Mercury consists of a largely iron core and a largely silicate mantle , then the core would account for about 80% of the mass and about 40% of the volume , which would make Mercury richer in iron than any other planet .
19 It is partly the recession and partly companies taking a realistic look at how much they can afford . ’
20 What better way of starting such a series than by talking to Asa Briggs , Lord Briggs , prominent author and historian , previous Vice-Chancellor of the University and now Provost of Worcester College , Oxford ?
21 Demolition has often involved appalling social disruption where not only the fabric of the building but also families , businesses and communities have been broken up .
22 And if you look back at the minutes and then Yona I think she 's great as the secretary because she does n't let anything go but on the other hand she 's pretty informal about and the way th that over the weeks you know somebody er Julie or June or Mervia Ann come up with the suggestion that they maybe feel why do n't we do this and then by the next week it 's turned into a a rally or a big picket or or a record .
23 Because in reaching its decision it takes account not only of the technical merits in terms of traffic relief but also , the wider impact er the other factors in terms of the route and also public opinion .
24 They were recorded using a Panasonic WV-CD1E miniature video camera fixed to the bonnet of the car directly in line with the driver and approximately 10cm in front of the bottom of the windscreen .
25 It was a grand chance to see all the states and sometimes Canada , even if it was rather too fast moving .
26 You pay your money and you take your choice on the Mackeson and here J A Magrar in the Telegraph idea represents Mackeson value .
27 The DTI consider that although the title of the Directive applies to all contracts involving consumers , the recitals and indeed parts of the text , imply that it can only apply to contracts for the supply of goods and services .
28 Other countries have very close-knit business communities , such as the Netherlands and again Germany and Belgium , so the cultivation of business contacts can be an arduous process ; this is particularly so in Italy .
29 Coopers , on the other hand , now has merger agreements with Deloitte UK , Deloitte Dijker van Dien of the Netherlands and now France .
30 What is rejected is the necessity or even possibility of maintaining or augmenting one 's social position through violence .
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