Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [vb mod] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Prince would no doubt also like to have more children , but he is very torn over the question of population control . |
| 2 | ‘ May Britain be great once again and in the hour of the greatest danger in the west may the standard of the Hakenkreuz [ Swastika ] be raised from the dust , crowned with the historic words ‘ Ihr habt doch gesiegt. ’ [ you have conquered nevertheless . ] |
| 3 | Forty years earlier , modern architects and town planners in the West would no doubt have made pilgrimages to the demolitions and building sites in Bucharest and around Romania as they had to Stalin 's new Moscow . |
| 4 | After a hair-raising careen out of the park , through the backstreets of Muswell Hill , Bounds Green , and on to the North Circular Road ( only in the broadest interpretation of the term could the Apostate be described as knowing how to drive ) , Rainbow persuadesd Anya to untie her hands and feet , and let her get back behind the wheel . |
| 5 | It was intended to play a major part in the Japanese defence of the Homeland should the Allied invasion occur . |
| 6 | The latter post was now restyled , its incumbent being effectively the Speaker of the USSR Supreme Soviet and automatically the successor of the President should the latter be unable to complete his five-year term in office . |
| 7 | The President nominated a Vice-President , who was to succeed the President should the latter be unable to complete a five-year term of office . |
| 8 | Only if a just result can be achieved without violating the legislative purpose of the statute may the judge select the construction which best suits his idea of what justice requires . |
| 9 | If on the transfer of the property to the settlement no hold-over claim is possible then it is clear that if the trustees pay the settlor 's capital gains tax there will have been a benefit paid by the trustees to the settlor and the Revenue would no doubt invoke TA 1988 , s673 ( settlements where settlor retains an interest ) . |
| 10 | The machine will no doubt tell you but erm and for every fifty pounds of petrol you get one pound for Argos . |
| 11 | The butis would no doubt bless them and see them a part of the divine process . |
| 12 | ‘ We … know ’ , says Paul , ‘ that a man is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ … because by works of the law shall no one be justified ’ ( Galatians 2.16 ) . |
| 13 | Sometimes the costs of the survey will be paid for by the prospective customer , later to be subtracted from the cost of the equipment should an order result . |
| 14 | The fact that it was the first time in the 20th century that either of the major parties had selected an all-southern election ticket reflected the widespread belief that only by recapturing support lost to the Republicans in the south could the Democrats hope to win the presidency . |
| 15 | The boy will no doubt succeed in his claim for breach of contract against the retailer , as will the retailer succeed against the wholesaler and the wholesaler against the manufacturer , Godley v. Ferry ( 1960 Q.B. ) . |
| 16 | The client can then assess the probable costs of abandoning the disposal at each stage of the process should a sale begin to look unlikely . |
| 17 | However , she had been satisfied with the assurances given by the police chiefs about the future policing of the community should the cover be switched to Mintlaw , eight miles away . |
| 18 | Moreover , there remains the failure to refer to the lukewarm approach of the House of Lords to the Barras principle , the presumption that when Parliament continues to use a word which has been interpreted by the courts it intends the word to continue to have the judicial meaning , but the author can no doubt contend that the doctrine has been given a new lease of life by the Court of Appeal in EWP Ltd v. Moore , and A-G v. Brotherton . |
| 19 | The series of books by Osbert Sitwell on his life are quite fascinating , but by no stretch of the imagination can the Sitwells be equated with ‘ ordinary ’ people — indeed , it is their eccentricities which fascinate . |
| 20 | By no stretch of the imagination could the majority of internees be described as ‘ dangerous ’ . |
| 21 | This old mill by the stream will no doubt inspire other artists , painters , maybe even a songwriter . |
| 22 | A manifest interest in the membership Can the Institute really maintain an appropriate balance between the public interest and its members ' interests ? |
| 23 | After the British general election of 1987 the Alliance would no doubt have been gratified to find itself under-represented to a degree no greater than that . |
| 24 | Many Commonwealth leaders believe the movement in South Africa is the result of pressure already applied , and that only by turning the screw can the world be sure that there will be no turning back . |
| 25 | Each RS/6000 is active in mode 2 , running its own applications , but enabling one system to dump its load onto the other should a processor fail . |
| 26 | Only if the capital sum is paid directly or indirectly to the settlor or the spouse of the settlor can the provision apply . |
| 27 | I was questioned about this in recent years when I visited the Camp during one of my lecture rounds to the ATC in the Highlands , but I only add this yarn to illustrate that it takes all kinds to make any air force station , and I am sure our childrens ' children will be told and the tale will no doubt be embroidered to suit the occasion . |
| 28 | The baby will an Aquarius , just like those famous peace lovers , Ronald Reagan and John McEnroe . |
| 29 | Planning officer John Earle said : ‘ There is still real fear about the density of population in the area should the scheme be approved , and we certainly do not want to create a ghetto of the future . |
| 30 | The student will no doubt come across scores in which these numbers are exceeded ( e.g. among the works of Wagner , Strauss , Mahler , Stravinsky , Holst , etc. ) , but the above specification is , as we have said , the normal one and it is inadvisable for economic reasons to expand it unless , of course , extra instruments are absolutely indispensable for the full expression of the composer 's ideas . |