Example sentences of "the [adj] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With John going to Wildenrath , Lindsey decided it was as good a time as ever to be converted onto his aircraft and in October John converted Lindsey onto the Corsair , and in doing so , Lindsey went from 230hp in the ‘ Me 108 ’ to 2,400hp in the Corsair , a horsepower-leap that must be the largest anyone flying warbirds has ever done . |
| 2 | One fact should be firmly grasped with regard to the tutti , and that is that the simpler its musical structure is , the more telling and sonorous will be its effect . |
| 3 | So it was the chatty one this morning . |
| 4 | A decent tent can mean the difference between a good night 's rest and a total washout so it 's important to get the right one first time around . |
| 5 | That is the right one this time . |
| 6 | At a hundred and seventy pounds seated on the right one eighty standing one ninety one ninety on the right seated , any more at one ninety , all done then at one hundred and ninety , two hundred two twenty two twenty , any more ? |
| 7 | Well we can start off with the top one hundred companies and allocate them like that if you want , if it makes things easier rather |
| 8 | Well no the top one hundred companies is n't a guide to anything at all . |
| 9 | A busy day on the financial front , at one point the FTSE index of the top one hundred companies rose above the twenty-five hundred mark to suffer later losses . |
| 10 | A busy day on the financial front , at one point the FTSE index of the top one hundred companies rose above the twenty-five hundred mark to suffer later losses . |
| 11 | The important thing to remember is that it does n't matter in the slightest what this garment looks like , as long as it boasts practicality and water-resistant qualitites . |
| 12 | He would give the French one more shot before retreating back to the crossroads . |
| 13 | ‘ This is only the sixteenth one this month . ’ |
| 14 | In the old What Personal Computer office , prior to the move , things were a little , er … informal , and I was worried about the cable taking a pounding . |
| 15 | I 'm doing a favour for the old my old gran . |
| 16 | The Slavs were one of a score of peoples who ravaged the Roman world , but they are one of the few whose cultural identity has remained intact . |
| 17 | And , despite numerous subtle hints — like transferring the entire What Personal Computer offices to another building without telling him — he still wo n't leave us alone . |
| 18 | Initially 250 tapes are distributed to a list of city centre Dublin shops , retailing at £2 each ( thus helping the band recoup part of their outlay ) , and the remaining one hundred cassette singles will be for A&R purposes . |
| 19 | It consisted of two concentric structures , the outer one nine feet and the inner one six feet in diameter . |
| 20 | At the front , two high curved windows gave a view of the square garden while at the rear one huge expanse of glass looked out over a stone wall with three niches , each containing a marble statue ; Venus , naked , one hand delicately shielding the mons Veneris , one pointing at her left nipple , a second female figure , half robed and wearing a wreath of flowers and , between them , Apollo with his lyre , laurel-crowned . |
| 21 | This type of manslaughter occurs when death is caused by an unlawful act intentionally or recklessly committed by the accused which reasonable persons would foresee as liable to cause some injury , though not necessarily serious injury : Church , as approved in DPP v Newbury [ 1977 ] AC 500 ( HL ) and Goodfellow . |
| 22 | This , in fact , is a relatively small total compared to the hundreds which some man-eaters killed before they were themselves removed from the earthly scene . |
| 23 | I do n't think capital not the way the average them that work . |
| 24 | The first cohort experienced the formation of comprehensive schools in Scotland , the second their early development and the third had , by and large , attended schools in a settled comprehensive system . |
| 25 | The first is more intense , with the buck putting up a spirited resistance ; in the second its lolling tongue and gentler stance suggest that it is about to succumb . |
| 26 | Unfortunately the new offences are not inserted into the 1968 Act , and there are now two Theft Acts , the second one three pages long replacing a paragraph three lines long . |
| 27 | So I walked down the steep corridor to the huts that looked outwardly like the huts of both my TV hospital and the real one forty years ago . |
| 28 | The younger her youngest child is , the less likely a mother is to have any employment , full or part-time , as Figure 2.6 shows . |
| 29 | For the three cones indicated , we show to the left their individual absorbance spectra , which are typical of those on which we base our classification ; the solid curves fitted to the data are templates based on the Dartnall nomogram displaced on a log frequency abscissa . |
| 30 | All of the comfortable one bedroomed apartments sleep 2–3 people and have private facilities , lounge , kitchenette and balcony . |