Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [noun] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The paintings are virtually priceless , covering three centuries of Lombard devotional work up to the start of the Neo-Classical period , and the decorative work is exquisite .
2 Now in terms of whether it should be five thousand plus , that of course is a matter of whether there is demand , now my my conclusion , from my fairly extensive knowledge of Greater York , is that you just could not fit a new settlement that size satisfactorily into the settlement and landscape pattern of Greater York , or its immediate surrounds , I just can not identify a location where that could be where where the roads , the public transport , the landscape , or indeed the agricultural land quality , from now onto five an area , suitably large for that type of what would be a a new town .
3 The foothills of the Annulii march off to the distant peaks that tower dramatically into the clouds .
4 Sitting in a bus next morning , eating pineapple and waiting for the driver , we heard that the survivors were going to walk on fiery coals that night down on the fairground .
5 In general the dinners must extend over two years , but there are certain exemptions , and in particular students who are exempted from the ‘ academic ’ stage of the Bar examinations ( as most are ) can cut their dining period down to one year by double dining , i.e. by dining 24 times that year instead of the usual 12 .
6 Paul Wilkinson headed an Andy Peake free kick out to the right where Proctor scored with a fine angled shot .
7 The operator is assumed to be reacting to a situation in a control room , containing a great variety of dials , charts , and computer driven displays together with the controls needed to take action in any part of the system .
8 In all that time she only twice took a break from shooting , when she went to Melbourne for her 21st birthday party — a $100,000 family-only blow out at the fashionable Red Eagle Hotel — and a week later for Jason Donovan 's birthday bash .
9 Financially troubled Sequoia Systems Inc says it is no longer looking for a buyer — it did n't get any acceptable offers in the first place — and is talking to minority investor Hewlett-Packard Co about new funding to get development its PA-RISC-based fault tolerant machines back on the tracks .
10 ‘ I got on to a friend in Civitavecchia who seems to think that some mate of his saw Jeff this morning down at the harbour . ’
11 He says he was told about the Oxford ring 12 years ago by the former MI5 agent , Peter Wright , whose book Spycatcher caused such a stir .
12 This year , by some freak of fate , the Mendozas had drawn the O'Briens in the first round , and were due to play them at the latter 's new polo club forty miles away on the first Saturday in December .
13 Of course it is true that construction , distribution and services are often very labour intensive sectors even in the West , but in Japan not only are these three sectors more labour intensive , so also is manufacturing industry .
14 Colin Pennington 's wife Joanne went into labour three weeks early in the bathroom of their home in Runcorn , Cheshire .
15 The workers had heard those words many times before at the Russian Easter night service .
16 The top crews practice all year round for the premier event in the raft racing calendar .
17 Then they counted neutrons 50 metres away from the cell to get an estimate of the background level due to neutrons coming from cosmic rays or the natural environment of the laboratory .
18 a little bit , but not a great deal those gears most of the time as well the ones that we cruise in top gear I do n't think that 's really for me
19 There he found Ann sweeping dirt out of the front door into the street , and inside , Sam Gristy , who was holding Martha 's hand and looking like a cat that 's stolen the clotted cream .
20 Draw battlefield nuclear weapons back from the front line .
21 FOLKNICK , bluesman , balladeer , gospel entertainer , country-and-western star : Bob Dylan , all these and more , was born Robert Allen Zimmerman 50 years ago in the small town of Hibbing , Minnesota .
22 I was negotiating this narrow gap one day early in the summer when my eye was caught by a patch of fawn colour among the green grassy top of the skerry .
23 Even the Roman Villa site with its 3ft thick walls just under the subsoil showed nothing .
24 The water up to 500 metres around the ship has now been made a no-go area , for fear any oil still in the wreck could be a danger to life and property .
25 When Dr Haritos-Fatouros began her research 15 years ago into the minds of torturers — particularly those who served the Greek dictatorship of 1967–74 — she assumed they must be sadists .
26 The trawler , Pescado , sank off the south Cornish coast two years ago with the loss of six lives and a coroner ordered an investigation .
27 And unlike many coupes which have , at best , room only for children in the rear , the Calibra will seat two adults comfortably in the back .
28 In A2U the hydroxyl group of Tyr 124 points directly at the electron density corresponding to bound ligand .
29 Although they appear to have stabilised , we do not expect those markets to settle down until Spring next year particularly with the impact of a weak dollar .
30 ‘ It had to be the East Coast main line apart from the obvious attraction of the line , we had a considerable fleet of locos and rolling stock of the right pedigree , ’ said Richard .
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