Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [conj] [indef pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the target is a letter , it activates one unit at the letter-detector level but none at the word-detector level ( all word detectors will be inhibited ) . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | This is sound judgement but nothing beyond the reach of average mortals . |
| 4 | Gregory 's bass guitar was out of tune because of a wayward string and none of the group had guitar tuners . |
| 5 | I can reassure my hon. Friend that nothing in the Bill will make that sort of rationalisation necessary . |
| 6 | Like an old bull that everyone in the post-industrial world thought was long dead , Spain 's new working class is snorting , stamping the ground and ready to fight . |
| 7 | Use the available resources but maybe the wrong ones because somebody in the position of authority has n't recognised or he has n't got enough to finish the project by the client required date . |
| 8 | Only two sketches are known for his French operas and none for the Italian ones . |
| 9 | BT North America 's proposed services are in the public interest and none of the arguments justify delaying or denying approval , said Graf . |
| 10 | And it was just after he 'd flicked through one of them that Detective Constable Hodges ( blast his eyes ! ) had come in , walked over to the newspaper stall , and picked up the top copy but one from the Daily Mirror pile . |
| 11 | The two halves are screwed together with brass screws , three on each side , two on the outer legs and one on the inner legs . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 ? |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | The Irish News reported that the police had struck at the testicles of male demonstrators but none of the other papers reported this . |
| 16 | Does subsidiarity mean that the Member States should be permitted to decide whether that decision is an individual matter or one for the national state to take on the basis of its view of where the best interests of |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Of the workers ' representatives , three were elected from the shop floor , one from the administrative workers and one from the technicians , engineers and graduate staff . |
| 19 | You see if you 're if you do have a display caravan you can probably do some some grass displays of of large bearings or something in the front of it |
| 20 | There were three babies with chronic lung disease in the random group and none in the regulated group , but the total in the study is too small to say if either figure is different from the expected incidence of about 10% in this population of babies . |
| 21 | Why do the USR undergraduate statistics have two headings each for psychology and geography , one in the natural sciences and one in the social sciences ? |
| 22 | Charging in , striking at the foe and wheeling away , driving back their enemies with their skill and power , the Charioteers of Tiranoc are a breathtaking sight that none in the outer lands can match for speed and grace . |
| 23 | Charging in , striking at the foe and wheeling away , driving back their enemies with their deadly skill , the Charioteers of Tiranoc are a breathtaking sight that none in the outer lands can match for speed and grace . |
| 24 | She thanks her lucky stars that none of the parties involved was given to temper tantrums . |
| 25 | At the general election of 1929 the landlady could be heard telling a Tory canvasser that everyone in the house would vote Conservative and Ramsey said forcibly that he was voting Labour ( there was no Liberal candidate ) . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | A major influence was undoubtedly the personality of the dean himself , but the essential catalysts were the decision by the department of anatomy that it could no longer continue to operate two separate curricula — one for the traditional course and one for the parallel track — and the decision by several of the charitable funders of the new pathway that future grants would be available only if the scheme was adopted throughout the school . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | England are forced to field such an inexperienced team because none of the World Cup players or reserves is available . |
| 30 | There 's two methods of policing , one for the decent people and one for the trouble-makers . |