Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 You 'll have to have it up a little bit or the same thing 'll happen at
2 It does n't have to be from the same range , but the pieces should have something in common — such as being in the same or similar wood or style , having the same upholstery fabric or the same colour .
3 Moreover , there is nothing in the 152-page report to satisfy the Opposition , industry or the few remaining Tory rebels that the Government has come out of the review with a national energy policy .
4 If judicial divisions and controversial judgments are in any case inevitable , the pragmatist asks , why should the controversy not be about what really matters , about which decision will produce the least inefficient practice or the fewest occasions of injustice in the future ?
5 In a season where he could do no wrong , he scored a remarkable 51 goals , became the undisputed Player of the Year , and dispelled the illusion that the former Celtic hero Kenny Dalglish would never be replaced .
6 Rather than reject Marxism on the grounds that it had been disproved by history , as Merleau-ponty had done , he sought to account for Stalinism through a dialectical analysis of the specific history of the Soviet Union since the Revolution : theory and practice , he argued , had become separated with the result that the former had become ‘ sclerosed ’ while the latter had become ‘ blind ’ and ‘ unprincipled ’ ( I , 50 ) .
7 I further agree with my noble and learned friend that there can be inferred no implied agreement between Woolwich and the revenue that the latter would repay the sum of £57m. in the event of the former succeeding in their challenge to the Regulations .
8 There is no doubt in my mind that the many years spent wrestling indifferent cars around the track , trying to make up for what Lauda calls the ‘ evil ’ that dwells in all of them , must take its toll .
9 This is perhaps not so surprising when one bears in mind that the same can happen even with domestic legislation , which is infinitely simpler to enact .
10 Two of his daughters were also living not far from London throughout the time the younger John Cranko was living there , but there is no indication that the latter was aware of these kinsfolk ) .
11 It is possible that Mexico has also been approached , but again there is no indication that the latter has proved responsive to such an offer .
12 There is no indication that the same is occurring in the world 's most populous countries .
13 that distinction must be made at all times between persons taking part in the hostilities and members of the civilian population to the effect that the latter be spared as much as possible ;
14 Having recently announced a new health warnings to be placed on packets in fulfilment of the EC Labelling Directive , the Secretary of State for Health , William Waldegrave , has now reportedly agreed with the tobacco industry that the same warnings will also be used on advertising .
15 Another important difference between this form of mass-production and unit mass-production is that the former invariably requires a lower labour force than the latter .
16 And for every tyme that the same shalbe omytted the partie that shalbe in the fault there of shall forfett to the said Churche iiis. iiiid. to be employed on the reparation of the same Churche .
17 Further , it is the current practice of AIB , at any rate , to provide more detailed factual information to representatives of those seeking to establish a claim on condition that the same information is made available to all other parties to the action including , of course , the potential defendants .
18 Questioning of the effectiveness of the accepted methods , and the justification for them , was not confined to penal reformers , being shared by no less a figure than the all powerful Permanent Secretary at the Home Office , Sir Charles Cunningham .
19 There was initial improvement but now there is no response to the remedy and the same symptoms are still present .
20 He has such great familiarity with the keyboard that when it is hidden for him by a cloth spread over it , he plays on this cloth with the same speed and the same precision .
21 Pickups are P90s , with a three-way switch and the same basic control layout as the Sunburst 's .
22 For example , the plaintiff asserts that he or she owns Blackacre and the defendant denies it ; or the plaintiff asserts that he or she is entitled to compensation from the defendant and the latter denies it .
23 An analysis of the contractual relationship produces the same result and the same consequences .
24 Under this chairmanship , the first Modern Languages and Marketing Studies undergraduates were admitted , the ACML or what is now the Modern Languages and Accounting Studies degree programme was launched , the Information Technology stream was introduced in the Modern Languages Degree programme and the latter was expanded to include Arabic as a main language .
25 Goram , exceptional throughout his reintroduction to the side , was forced to muddy his tracksuit bottoms in response to the first of Amokachi 's many attacks on the break and the more Rangers pressed forward , the more gaps there were for the Belgian side to exploit from a midfield they dominated .
26 She counted to ten as she had been taught when about to deliver a big speech , but when she tried to force some words of outrage from between her teeth her tongue clove to the roof of her mouth and the most she could do was make a small cry of protest deep in her throat .
27 The laird I think er they did the work and the laird provided the roof and the all the woodwork I think .
28 The mordant prophecy of Sisobyk the Scryer and the many ‘ openings ’ of Zilpah give the novel , always on the edge of domination by a single voice , a welcome variousness .
29 Liability will not be avoided simply because the system has a fault and the same principles apply here as in the case of conventional computer software .
30 However , our test formula shows that , given an equal number of constituency and of list seats , a party with an average of only 31.2% of the constituency vote and the same percentage of the list vote ( y ) would not have even one excess seat unless it won more than 62.4% ( x ) of the constituency seats .
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