Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [prep] [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Detrimental to the plaintiff it can not be , if he has no cause of action ; and beneficial to the defendant it can not be ; for , in contemplation of law , the defence upon such an admitted state of facts must be successful , and the defendant will recover costs , which must be assumed to be a full compensation for all the legal damage he may sustain . |
| 2 | and the response to such a command could be to hand up some dictionary definition of a bar as a drinking place . |
| 3 | David Maguire , Queen 's PRO , says : ‘ This is a unique tournament and the response from all the players has been excellent . |
| 4 | It is very unlikely that Francis had been summoned to Rome : much more likely that he brought himself there seeing the opportunity of such a gathering . |
| 5 | A bigger headache , unlikely to go away even if the Gulf threat evaporates , is the weakness of both the yen and the dollar . |
| 6 | Instead , God gives the priests the remainder of all the sacrificial offerings , first-fruits and firstlings . |
| 7 | The unknown artist had painted the fur with such a delicate brush you felt you might stroke it . |
| 8 | Breeze and Gay had printed their handbills with great care , and had painted their board most beautifully — with the result that on the following Sunday afternoon the entire population of Overclyst and Clyst St George filed past Sunset Cottage in slow procession , gazing open-mouthed at the birthplace of such a surprising scheme . |
| 9 | Yet I hold the town close to my heart , for it is the birthplace of many a dream and memory : it is winter , it was always winter and cold , I am alone on the beach building a secret world , a sand landscape of hills , mountains , ravines with bridges , towns and harbours . |
| 10 | Betrayal , the theme that had first entered Harry 's head in Burford , recurred to his mind now as the link between all the widely spaced events that had borne down on Heather Mallender . |
| 11 | Private money is to be used for the funding of all the projects and considerable effort is to be placed on greater fund-raising and promotion over the period . |
| 12 | Apart from Henry , the direction of all the bowlers was poor and far too much was over-pitched . |
| 13 | And 69 Members ( including the tellers ) voted for an amendment that would have made permanent television conditional on the provision of such a channel . |
| 14 | The provision of such a variety of telecommunication and travel facilities makes it impossible for any community however large or small to develop in isolation . |
| 15 | The plaintiffs submit that if maladministration includes the provision by an employee of a negligent valuation , then the result would be anomalous because , as is common ground , the provision of such a report by an independent surveyor could not be maladministration . |
| 16 | I see no justification for concluding that if the service provided involves the use of professional skill and judgment , the provision of such a service to the society can not also constitute action by the society . |
| 17 | The provision of such a valuation is in relation to the grant of a further advance because that is its raison d'être . |
| 18 | However , the provision of such a small resource on a cost-effective basis is open to debate , particularly when small facilities would be required for those with functional illness , physical illness and social problems . |
| 19 | The provision of such an overview is the responsibility of the company 's marketing and corporate planning functions . |
| 20 | A few rich families began to emerge at the top of such societies and the numbers of poor cottagers grew significantly , but the old-established middling families long remained the backbone of many a rural community . |
| 21 | Erm and he then saw that the political authority of the landlords as the backbone of all the other systems of authority . |
| 22 | And erm Sir William who was the designer of it er had designed the stabilizer in such a manner that all sorts of er materials were required for it . |
| 23 | The scheme , drawn up after pilot projects by a steering group under Duncan Graham , chairman of the National Curriculum Council , had the support of all the teachers ' and heads ' unions as well as the local authority employers . |
| 24 | Miloš did not have the support of all the Serbian chiefs , especially those , like Dean Matija Nenadović and Petar Moler , who had crossed into Austrian territory with Karadjordje in 1813 to return later to share in Miloš 's success . |
| 25 | He said the proposed village enjoyed the support of all the residents near the Skipbridge site , apart from one farmer , and Hurworth parish council . |
| 26 | DARLINGTON Conservatives say they are pleased with election canvassing returns showing they have the support of half the townspeople they contacted . |
| 27 | This was his own view , because the timespan of all the deaths was so close . |
| 28 | For Marx and Engels the existence of such a stage , or something like it , seemed essential in order to show fully the purely artificial and relative nature of both relations of production and private property in capitalism . |
| 29 | Again , some wrongs , such as fraud , in their essence involve a guilty state of mind , and in such cases the extreme youth of the wrongdoer may be inconsistent with the existence of such a state of mind . |
| 30 | I was not conscious of the existence of such a committee until I received the report … |