Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At frequencies above ο max the dipoles can not move fast enough to follow the alternating field so both ε′ and ε′′ are low . |
| 2 | if they phone ca call the police , they 'll put a tracer on it |
| 3 | I think it is certainly the members er input is required to balance and weight perhaps individual criteria when they have a body er of information before them , but certainly er there is no intention to er er to er weight the criteria or to imply that er one is er more or less important than twelve . |
| 4 | Well , it was actually started by a few railway men , th right opposite Street there used to be hand laundry , and then there was a row of houses , from there , running up to the corner of Street where the club stands originally , but in the beginning it was just a row of small houses , and it started with a few railway men having a meet holding the meetings in this house , in these houses , and I 've got very dim memories of how it actually started but it was a real event when they were first , before they actually built the club it was run in the row of houses that ran from up Street as I say there was a little hand laundry corner of Street heading onto Street on the left hand side was the greengrocers , and that , they kept that greengrocers for as long as I can remember . |
| 5 | it 's like the , the language , like the English language of nineteen ninety up to date , you know the er tape the weirds and everything |
| 6 | FROM THE window of the ancient DC3 liner the highlands of Gondar look like an alien world . |
| 7 | And er , then , we was all sorted out , this was the staple for the Home Guard , we was sorted out er to go to er er man the guns at Sutton-on-Sea , the er girder rockets . |
| 8 | Difficult you might have certain standards they must achieve , now for example er answer the telephones in three rings , answer your name and your department is that measurable ? |
| 9 | Now say for instance that because of the minimum solvency er agreement the employers have got to pay whatever their loss is , and if and I asked this question of the T U C that if there was a situation of where the employees were in the majority and forget the pension regulator , because there was a regulator anyway , so you can add whatever name that y you liked to have , but the fraud still went on , but say the employees were in the majority as far as the trustees is concerned and they were in full control and the control was taken away from the employers and there was a a federation of the hundred and twenty eight thousand with a central fund paying off heavy loss of any minimum solvencies , then surely that would be the ideal situation in order to safeguard , because when I asked Goodey himself when he submitted his report , he said they could not give any categ categorical assurance that nobody could defraud in any scheme under the proposals he 's made . |
| 10 | In Hitler 's case the Americans came in and suddenly we all had something in common . |
| 11 | For the first four years of the new school 's existence the buildings were used much as they had been prior to amalgamation , but in 1974 organisation was rationalised to provide departmental areas with teaching rooms and adjacent resource bases . |
| 12 | In Gregory 's narrative the Thuringians appear as dupes for the more sophisticated and warlike Franks . |
| 13 | Although both these patterns of results are consistent with Easterbrook 's hypothesis the differences make it hard to actually predict an expected pattern of results for any new experimental manipulation of arousal . |
| 14 | A feminist perspective consists of keeping in the forefront of one 's mind the life-styles , activities and interests of more than half of humanity — women . |
| 15 | At Aimar 's command the inhabitants of St Martial 's took an oath of allegiance to the Young King and then prepared to stand siege . |
| 16 | With Serevi swivelling on a sixpence and winger Seru 's speed the Wallabies were wiped out ( 28–4 ) paving the way for a third successive showdown with New Zealand . |
| 17 | Clinging to Mayne 's jeep the men made their way safely back to camp . |
| 18 | In Piper 's mouth the words distorted so much that Harris could understand no more than one in five . |
| 19 | As I helped myself to a drop of Taff 's tea the guns down by the River Orne opened up again , the shells all heading in the direction of the German positions . |
| 20 | When , later , he heard Larry 's voice on Lee 's telephone the tears seemed to flood his throat . |
| 21 | In order to draw a map on Mercator 's projection the features forming the map must be digitized ; that is , the latitude and longitude of a set of points located along coastlines , rivers and other features must be known . |
| 22 | A mile above the shepherd 's hut the hillsides ceased their upward rolling and curved together to form a dead-end valley of broad-breasted slopes five miles from the nearest tarmac road , hidden deep in the folds of the moors . |
| 23 | Many an anti-dog man joins the ranks of dog lovers because he is too weak to resist the demands of beloved children , but in Wexford 's household the demands had never been more than half-hearted , so he had passed through this snare and come out unscathed . |
| 24 | Six supermodels feature in the new spring/summer Littlewoods home shopping catalogue , and though they all charge up to £10,000 for a single day 's work the clothes they model for Littlewoods are all within easy reach of every woman . |
| 25 | Maybe she 'll apply at the hospital then if she 's a qualified cook , they 're in and out of there like , like nobody 's business the cooks , they ca n't , well they do n't stay long |
| 26 | For a short period after Peach 's retirement the duties were shared by Crampton and Carruthers , the latter conducting his research on zaphrentid corals at this time . |
| 27 | Soon he was joined by other Europeans and henceforth it became a common sight to see one or other of the ladies or gentlemen of the " confident " party slapping away at the trough where once the dhobi had slapped ( for on the day after the Collector 's appearance the dhobi had vanished from the enclave , either because he considered it too dangerous to remain any longer now that the commander of the garrison had assumed the caste of dhobi or , more likely , because he resented the competition ) . |
| 28 | It can hardly be pure coincidence that within three years of Kinsey 's appearance the limits of permissible sexual explicitness in the arts and entertainment had radically changed and with them the public image of the ideal woman as projected in , above all , films . |
| 29 | It brought ashore from the near-disaster of Hitler 's war the survivals of a long literary past , including the longest of all theatrical traditions in human history , and found some surprisingly untraditional uses for them , as Crusoe once did for his tool-kit : most notably the fictional realism that Defoe 's novel about a marooned sailor , in 1719 , once made the inspiration of all Europe . |
| 30 | Since Gandhi 's assassination the police hunt for Sivarasan had produced a number of arrests , and , according to the Guardian of Aug. 21 , no less than 24 suicides . |