Example sentences of "young [noun] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE youngest defendant to appear in the dock at the Old Bailey in more than 150 years was cleared yesterday of killing a blind 93-year-old widow . |
| 2 | Geldard , a winger , holds the record , with Ken Roberts of Wrexham , for being the youngest player to appear in the League . |
| 3 | The youngest son came to the totem , to Tallis , and straightened her after the blizzard had made her lean to the left . |
| 4 | Soon the youngest son emerged into the grey light of the winter land and came silently towards the totem . |
| 5 | As she walked into the Percy Bar the sight of her youngest son sitting in the corner raised Constance 's spirits . |
| 6 | Younger sons went into the British Army , and one became a distinguished admiral in the Royal Navy . |
| 7 | As an heiress she was a valuable commodity in the Elizabethan marriage market , and she was married three times , to well-connected younger sons approved by the Hastings family . |
| 8 | When I was in Bremen not long ago for what turned out to be a Fluxus family meeting , I felt great affection from and for old friends like Daniel Spoerri and Emmett Williams , but also the younger artists associated with the exhibition were warm and welcoming . |
| 9 | The benefits of contracting out at younger ages stem from the fact that the flat-rate rebate is based on an average of the costs of providing benefits for all age groups . |
| 10 | But the 77-year-old victim , who was pushed around by two youngsters aged about ten , has asked that a younger person benefits from the dog . |
| 11 | The report confirms that younger academics appointed under the UGC 's ‘ new blood ’ scheme do better than average in obtaining research funds . |
| 12 | It has a thick canopy of tree tops often 20 feet thick and a sub canopy of younger trees reaching for the light . |
| 13 | ‘ Younger girls go for the full frilly dresses . |
| 14 | A younger man leaned against the wall and fingered a guitar . |
| 15 | Then the younger man appeared in the doorway of the hut and blew a long-drawn-out simple note on a horn . |
| 16 | I remember the man with no legs , begging from his wheelchair and the younger man sitting on the pavement with his sad looking dog and a cardboard sign saying ‘ Hungry and Homeless ’ . |
| 17 | Younger voters tended towards the tabloid press and Radios 1 and 2 . |
| 18 | First World War codemen were recalled , and other exceptional younger men lured from the groves of academe . |
| 19 | Most messages about the significance of the TVEI programme for the education of younger children come from the secondary sector or from those who speak for the ministries , either of Employment or of Education and Science . |
| 20 | And on the Catholic side , older nationalist members were opposed by a younger generation raised in the civil rights movement . |
| 21 | Older reporters fed up with the declining standards of Fleet Street ; younger ones condemned to the grind of sycophantic local newspapers owned by disinterested big groups ; good freelances — all were ready to start work . |
| 22 | His one younger brother works in the furniture business . |
| 23 | Coming to London as a young clerk attached to the Board of Trade , it was not long before he began to take an interest in political affairs , and his remarkable gift for public speaking was developed at the old Battersea Parliament , to which belonged many men who have since played important roles in public life … including Stanley ( now Lord ) Buckmaster , John Burns and Horatio Bottomley … . |
| 24 | LANCASHIRE 'S young lions came to the rescue , winning five out of the last six games to force a draw with reigning Northern Counties champions Yorkshire in the annual friendly match between the arch rivals at Scarcroft . |
| 25 | In 1980 , a group of young musicians met in the University for the first rehearsal of what has since become one of the country 's leading brass ensembles . |
| 26 | Musicon Concert , St Mary 's College , Durham SIRITSU is a group of four young musicians devoted to the performance of music of Spanish and Bolivian origin , particularly that associated with the silver mining town of Potosi . |
| 27 | The court 's verdict on Jampa Ngodrup 's case said he had asked a young monk working at the Barkor Clinic to compile a list of people detained as a result of violent clashes between police forces and demonstrators on 5 March 1988 . |
| 28 | The author was James Meade , a young economist working in the Cabinet Office . |
| 29 | Fourteen cities around the world are sending teams of young artists to perform in The Ark — designed by bOb ( sic ) van Reeth , the city 's leading architect — during the course of the year . |
| 30 | Considered ‘ best value of the festival ’ , this series gives the opportunity to hear brilliant young artists perform in the fine acoustic and welcoming ambience of the Friends Centre . |