Example sentences of "[art] middle [noun pl] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the Middle Ages a degree of drainage which allowed the conversion of pasture to meadow provided livestock farmers with that most precious of commodities , winter fodder . |
| 2 | In the Middle Ages a stream of inventions , such as gunpowder , paper , and the mariner 's compass , passed from China to Europe . |
| 3 | In the Middle Ages the Church was the largest land owner , and the abbeys were particularly important . |
| 4 | By the Middle Ages the river had gradually cut back through the neck of land at this side of the rise , until it cut right through to where it runs now . |
| 5 | From the Middle Ages the responsibility for road repair had rested on the parish and the provision of statutory labour . |
| 6 | Most of our population stock arrived later , from northern Germany and Denmark , as shown in the place names of most of England and southern Scotland , and in the Middle Ages the Kingdom of Scotland was one of the poorest areas of Europe . |
| 7 | In the middle ages the lord of the manor was regarded as legally responsible for the relief of the poor and one-quarter of the church tithes were also customarily set aside for this purpose . |