Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [conj] [pron] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I refer in that context to the observations of Lord President Cooper in MacCormick v. The Lord Advocate in 1953 , when Lord Cooper , generally regarded as one of the foremost Scottish jurists of this century , said : ’ The principle of the unlimited sovereignty of Parliament is a distinctively English principle which has no counterpart in Scottish constitutional law Considering that the Union legislation extinguished the Parliaments of Scotland and England and replaced them by a new Parliament , I have difficulty in seeing why it should have been supposed that the new Parliament of Great Britain must inherit all the peculiar characteristics of the English Parliament but none of the Scottish Parliament , as if all that happened in 1707 was that Scottish representatives were admitted to the Parliament of England . |
| 2 | Gregory 's bass guitar was out of tune because of a wayward string and none of the group had guitar tuners . |
| 3 | BT North America 's proposed services are in the public interest and none of the arguments justify delaying or denying approval , said Graf . |
| 4 | Knocking around the university , and living a little on my wits , I also learned , in the student press , something of practical value for my future career and something of the university of life . |
| 5 | Will he take this opportunity to give a categorical assurance that none of the agencies will be allowed or encouraged to derecognise any of the civil service trade unions ? |
| 6 | The Cantona home in a northern suburb of Leeds is a rather modest semi-detached house with simple furniture and none of the usual soccer star extravagances . |
| 7 | The Irish News reported that the police had struck at the testicles of male demonstrators but none of the other papers reported this . |
| 8 | Nowadays it can more or less count on getting asked routinely to sanction , shape or run a new form of global riot-control that none of the big powers , not even America , is ready to do alone . |
| 9 | She thanks her lucky stars that none of the parties involved was given to temper tantrums . |
| 10 | The case for the third , fourth and fifth defendants before this court , as before Sir Nicolas Browne-Wilkinson , is based upon the undisputed fact that none of the payments made by the investors was made to these defendants . |
| 11 | But when he realized by late afternoon that none of the farmers at Casterbridge wanted a farm manager , or even a shepherd , he decided to try his luck at another fair the next day . |
| 12 | England are forced to field such an inexperienced team because none of the World Cup players or reserves is available . |
| 13 | They feel unsure about the way their bodies have changed and they need lots of encouraging comments and none of the wrong kind of remarks . |
| 14 | She wanted a house in the famous street but which of the residents would consider moving . |
| 15 | When shoots can be seen , double check that none of the tubers are upside down . |
| 16 | It 's rather like what we talked about right at the beginning we talked about picking out features from our image such as the the width the height er the grey area or whatever of the image . |
| 17 | He governs , so far as he is able to , on borrowed time because none of the groups contending for power yet feels strong enough to make a grab for it . |
| 18 | It is common ground that none of the instances in which criminal jurisdiction is conferred on the Court of Appeal by section 13(3) is material to the present case . |
| 19 | Only one shadow lay over Sally 's life , a secret shadow that none of the luxuries she enjoyed could quite banish . |
| 20 | However , intrinsic value never accounts for all of the option premiums in the case of in-the-money options and none of the premiums in the cases of at-the-money and out-of-the-money options . |
| 21 | ‘ At the ATC [ adult training centre ] there 's a new computer that none of the trainees have been shown how to use . |
| 22 | HSE will doubtless take speedy action to secure in-built improvements to new tackle but what of the aging and battered equipment which has been given an extended life because of the current recession ? |
| 23 | Though the news of her ‘ engagement ’ could not possibly have come from any other source than he of the ‘ My office — now ’ order . |
| 24 | When watching parliamentary television , I have not often felt that there was an unfair political balance and none of the Members I interviewed raised this matter , except that one Liberal Democrat believed that the smaller parties were squeezed out of live coverage on Tuesdays and Thursdays . |
| 25 | Three of the four patients with a known neuropathy but none of the control group and none of the patients with a known myopathy had a persistent tachygastria in the fasting state . |
| 26 | Owen knew from the title that this was a member of the Egyptian Royal Family but which of the Khedive 's numerous progeny it was escaped him for the moment . |