Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun sg] of [noun pl] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The symptom index was calculated as the number of times the symptom occurred when the pH was below four , divided by the total number of times the symptom was reported ; this quotient was then multiplied by 100 to give the percentage of symptoms associated with reflux . |
| 2 | In the lower House of Representatives the PL was thought to have secured 60 per cent of the 199 seats . |
| 3 | On the free movement of persons the summit welcomed the signature of an asylum convention [ see p. 37535 ] and urged the rapid implementation of measures towards a Europe without frontiers contained in the Palma document . |
| 4 | The high number of injuries the bombers clearly hoped for were averted by the caution of the police . |
| 5 | So really starting towards looking at the different nature of strategies the new one would have . |
| 6 | In the vast majority of cases the 6th potency will work just as well as the 30th and does not require such accuracy . |
| 7 | ‘ being the person in charge ’ Means that such a person generally has the keys for the vehicle , but in the vast majority of cases the person ‘ in charge ’ will be the driver who parks the vehicle resulting in the obstruction . |
| 8 | In the vast majority of cases the offender(s) will be on a solo motor bicycle , and occasionally one having a sidecar attached . |
| 9 | In the vast majority of cases the exhaust pipe corrodes around the bend which goes over the rear axle on motor cars or that particular pipe breaks away from the end of the silencer . |
| 10 | In the vast majority of cases the occupational classification used in the census and at death registration is the same , but the term unoccupied might be interpreted differently . |
| 11 | But in the vast majority of cases the assessment of past pecuniary loss is in fact simple and usually special damages under this head are agreed without difficulty . |
| 12 | ‘ However , in due course a few , a very few indeed , intelligent teachers came to take a cool look at what was happening and they realised that for the vast majority of children the majority of our educational processes add about as much to the mental stature of our children as a diet of sawdust would add to their physical stature … . , |
| 13 | Irving Fisher 's version of the quantity theory can be explained in terms of the following ‘ equation of exchange ’ : where M is the nominal stock of money in circulation and V is the transactions velocity of circulation of money ( that is , the average number of times the given quantity of money changes hands in transactions ) ; P is the average price of all transactions and T is the number of transactions that take place during the time period . |
| 14 | Notice that k is the reciprocal of the income velocity of circulation of money ( which can be defined as the average number of times the money supply changes hands in financing the national income ) . |
| 15 | It is unclear whether the section gives the chief officer of police the power to limit the numbers present at the assembly below the 20 who must be present to constitute the assembly . |
| 16 | When applied to the newly discovered cytochrome oxidase blobs in the visual cortex of primates the correlational approach is quite revealing . |
| 17 | The quota is the smallest number of votes the candidate has to get in order to be sure of getting a seat . |
| 18 | Neither party will benefit from getting hurt and in the great majority of cases the disputes are settled without serious damage on either side . |
| 19 | In the very nature of things the orders disposing of a case by a final court of appeal will almost invariably remain inviolate . |
| 20 | With the increased vigilance of our officers at seaports and airports and the need to import large consignments of drugs to feed the growing habit of users the obvious answer was to charter or buy a small craft capable of long sea voyages . |
| 21 | From the start of the fourth round of negotiations the Palestinian strategy was aimed largely at halting settlements in the territories . |
| 22 | In the first round of interviews the trustees spoke with Edmund P. Pillsbury , Director of the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth , Texas ; John Walsh Jr , Director of the Getty ; Anne d'Harnoncourt , Director of the Philadelphia Museum of Art ; Roger Mandle , Deputy Director at the National Gallery ; and Mr Powell . |
| 23 | Beyond the first line of trees the forest was shrouded in darkness . |
| 24 | Among the general body of workers the urge for unity was wide and deep . |
| 25 | It is all too easy to forget the sheer number of songs the man has written that have become pop standards , most of which were included in the two-hour show . |
| 26 | In this study the difference between conditions was that in the neutral set of slides the father was a car mechanic seen fixing an engine , while in the arousal version the father was a surgeon operating on a badly injured patient . |
| 27 | The more individualistic the inner life of individuals the more clear-cut the demarcation line between our subjects . |
| 28 | If the buyer does have a number of options , all of which offer the same kind of benefits the seller 's product offers , then the seller may have to concede . |
| 29 | put in a great deal of their time erm going to work and that could be working for er a European or an American right , er some sort of help in the house , or in the garden or whatever , so you had the men doing the same sort of tasks the housework as it were for Europeans and Americans and the women looking after the , the economic development of that little |
| 30 | If you 're going to keep up the same pattern of commitments the answer is that the army is already stretched as it clan be and so are the other two services and this is putting a terrific strain on the individual servicemen and their families . |