Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [vb -s] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The algorithm keeps a second list , called CLOSED , of nodes which have been expanded and removed from OPEN . |
| 2 | As well as the set OPEN of known nodes which might lead to goals , and whose children have yet to be explored , the algorithm keeps a set called CLOSED of other known nodes whose children have been constructed . |
| 3 | The algorithm keeps a set of several strings . |
| 4 | Maybe P and Q and R behave alike , but there may be times when the algorithm folds a set { P , Q , R } where , say , Q sometimes occurs in a context which never contains P or R. The algorithm looks for any context which contains some of X 's children but not the others . |
| 5 | The algorithm has a new variable , S , whose value is such a pair . |
| 6 | The algorithm examines every shallow state , which can be constructed by a short path from start , before it examines deeper states . |
| 7 | The algorithm scans the sequence of top symbols of parses , and looks for pairs M , P which crop up together unexpectedly often . |
| 8 | To do that , at each step , the algorithm constructs a planning sub-task . |
| 9 | Thus , the algorithm searches a space in which each node is a pair : ( N , LOp ) |
| 10 | The algorithm includes an extra variable called LR , for ’ Last Rule ’ , which is set to the rule which generated the current state N. |
| 11 | Whenever a new OR symbol X is folded , the algorithm modifies every AND production which contains an alternative for X. In the right hand side of each such production , it replaces every occurrence of P or Q or R or … by X. Thus , the production |
| 12 | The porter stops a couple of paces on and says , ‘ Paul . ’ |
| 13 | The porter has a kilt poking out from under his jacket , and Macduff is stuck with wearing a raincoat on top of his dinner suit for the whole show . |
| 14 | The porter holds the car door as if restraining a very strong , young Galapagos tortoise from doing what it pleases . |
| 15 | Counsel for the defence presents the case for the accused . |
| 16 | Patrick Edgeworth 's Boswell For The Defence has a plot of sorts — the barrister 's defence of Mary Broad , an escapee from the penal colony at Sydney Cove — but , in the end , the form defeats any narrative thrust . |
| 17 | Arguably , the defence has no evidential burden to discharge in this situation , for , since the defence is seeking to do no more than deny the basic elements of the prosecution 's case , any assertion of consent by the defence should be placed before the jury . |
| 18 | Whilst welcoming the recommendation that the defence has an enforceable right of access to forensic material held by the prosecution , the Law Society is concerned and surprised that it is not proposed that this will extend to unused material generally . |
| 19 | The defence needs a bit of experience … |
| 20 | The defence protects the honest views of the crank and the eccentric , but not when they are based on dishonest statements of fact . |
| 21 | The response recognises the need for substantial reform in this area of the law , including clarification and guidelines in regard to tests of capacity . |
| 22 | The income becomes the highest part of the settlor 's income although the settlor has a right to recover the tax from the trust . |
| 23 | If they are not resident in the United Kingdom then they will be assessed only if the income has a UK source . |
| 24 | After you 've tried all of these , you should have found that while the chromatic scale meanders slowly up and down , taking its time to reach its goal , the arpeggio crosses the strings at a dramatic rate of knots ! |
| 25 | For everyone else , though , it is a blessing : once blended , the uranium presents no more threat than any other nuclear fuel . |
| 26 | Perhaps this is merely to say that the pluralist has a theory of language , whereas the monist does not . |
| 27 | The tent has a very large extended bellend which has plenty of room for cooking and storing equipment . |
| 28 | I used to be able to go to a park and swim , or check out a ball to play with , because they had a part-time supervisor there , then they take that away and the park becomes a land mass , then it becomes a turf , you see ? |
| 29 | Or if it stands near a town , the political planners swarm into the house , turn it into a rabbit-warren of black-hatted officers of This and That , and the park becomes a site for some ‘ overspill ’ — a word as beastly as the thing it describes . |
| 30 | But none of this is possible on the dole ; even going to the park carries the risk of unexpected expenditures — ice creams and bus fares back . |