Example sentences of "in the [noun pl] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is equal to Integrating by parts gives In the brackets the first term is zero because — " vanishes at the surface . |
| 2 | They 're they 're not living out in the in the sticks the vast majority of people , they actually live in in settlements . |
| 3 | ‘ The vacillating vamp , as you christened her in The Dobblers the other night . ’ |
| 4 | The second revolution was accompanied in the borderlands by violence , plundering , exactions and the establishment of a dictatorial regime … in the past , a small group of Tsarist bureaucrats oppressed them ; today , the same group of people or others who cloak themselves in the name of the Bolsheviks perpetuate in the borderlands the same regime . |
| 5 | THERE was an article in The Times the other day which said that good spelling did not necessarily make for good writing . |
| 6 | THE OBITUARY APPEARED in The Times the next day , Tuesday 11th December . |
| 7 | Lesley-Jane Decker had seen someone or something in the wings the previous night and it had made her scream . |
| 8 | If they 're not there with my quick changes in the wings the next scene does n't happen . |
| 9 | This ‘ immediacy ’ of meaning in oral society he relates to the society 's functional needs , citing Malinowski 's claim that ‘ in the Trobriands the outer world was only named in so far as it yielded useful things ’ ( ibid . ) . |
| 10 | And er at that stage we tried the fire hydrants but I mean there was no water in the pumps the electric pumps there was no ele electric power 'cos the elec electric er generator was blown to bits , well they were n't working anyway . |
| 11 | And you get a high tide in the seas nearest the moon and also oddly enough in the seas the furthest away . |
| 12 | It was also a shot which sets us up for the glorious conclusion to the match in the Singles the following day . |
| 13 | In the chapels the favoured Book of Revelations was interpreted by the Welsh bardic preachers to portend the overthrow of the bosses , the rout of present power , the rise to glory and authority of the congregations of the oppressed . |
| 14 | In the circumstances the latter was unlikely : he had not done so in May on an infinitely more difficult decision . |
| 15 | erm , er and I 'm have to take some time over this , so I think erm in the circumstances the better thing to do would be to adjourn this case till Monday morning and hope that Mr can so arrange his affairs to address me at half past ten on that day , er with Mr and with erm , whatever rights he has to erm deal with matters of this , come up a fresh in reply and to finish off , I 'm gon na leave it like that , a very much , and as I say as far , as far as tomorrow 's concerned that 's er not a difficulty with erm , either Mr informs me which is unlikely or I can , at least get a , make a start , er on the other aspects of the judgement , alright then half past ten on Monday morning |
| 16 | In the circumstances the maximum number of pensioners in any one year was twelve , and there were only thirty-two pensioners altogether between 1895 — 1918 . |
| 17 | Crown counsel did not make any offer of the statements and in the circumstances the learned trial judge was entitled to assume that there were no discrepancies or inconsistencies therein and to refuse to order production of the statements . |
| 18 | By summonses dated 16 October , against each plaintiff , the defendants sought a declaration that in the circumstances the English court had no jurisdiction over the defendants in respect of the subject matter of the claim or the relief or remedy sought and an order that the action be dismissed on the grounds that the defendants were domiciled in Scotland for the purposes of the Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments Act 1982 and that Schedule 4 to the Act provided that the defendants should , subject to exceptions which were not applicable , be sued in the courts of Scotland . |
| 19 | Reports in the papers the following day spoke of a naked man going berserk on the street and being struck by a car . |
| 20 | Then came the passage , which appeared on the television news that evening and in the papers the next day , about the Liberal Democrats being the Trojan horse that would let Labour in . |
| 21 | In the papers the next day it looked as if the funeral parlour heads were sanctioning the transfer of power , as if they were acknowledging Creed 's pre-eminence , as if they were paying homage . |
| 22 | That 's been in the papers the last few weeks |
| 23 | Campra , whose expressed aim was to combine French musical expression with Italian liveliness , was perhaps copying the acknowledged pioneer of the French cantata , Jean-Baptiste Morin : four of the 12 works in Morin 's first two collections ( 1706,1707 ) introduce only a change of mode from air to air by way of contrast , and in the others the only secondary keys used in principal movements are the relative , IV and V. But as Morin was an otherwise obscure figure it is more likely that Campra was pursuing his own ideals , themselves anchored in Lullian tradition . |
| 24 | Up in the bows the yellow mass of the number one genoa broke out of its bag . |
| 25 | In the mid-1980s the Daily Telegraph probably still spoke for the great bulk of Middle England , when , after Britain had yet again resisted international calls to reduce pollution , it announced : |
| 26 | In the mid-1980s the Saudi-supported concern Norbec took to chartering ULCCs and VLCCs in order to hold stocks of crude oil afloat and thus take advantage of any favourable movement in prices after cargoes were loaded . |
| 27 | For example , in the mid-1980s the British social attitudes survey found in the Midlands and the south of England , that 33 per cent of the middle-class ‘ salariat ’ was of the view that ‘ unemployment benefit is too low and causes hardship ’ . |
| 28 | In the mid-1980s the French government did act to try to redress these trend , taking over responsibility for extra hospital services from the local departments . |
| 29 | At the outset I should emphasise that in the proceedings the only question raised is one of law , to be answered on the assumption that the assignments were genuine and valid transactions and that there was no arrangement or understanding that an assignee would hold for the assignor any compensation received by him from the fund . |
| 30 | At this stage in the proceedings the papal party split up , Theophylact visiting Mercia and ‘ parts of Britain' ; George went into Northumbria , where a council was held in the presence of King Aelfwald and Eanbald , archbishop of York , in which canons were passed to correct the erroneous ways into which the Northumbrian Church was thought to have fallen . |