Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [det] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though the basic broad principles of the hierarchy are observable from its inception , probably toward the end of the fifteenth century , it was only gradually that it became elaborated ; and it was only with elaboration that the hierarchy tended gradually to become more rigid and to exert an increasing influence on the attitudes both of the ulema toward their own aspirations and of the people toward the ulema . |
| 2 | Yes , we go up on the Ridge most of the time because er we 've all got mountain bikes ; it makes it a bit more fun . |
| 3 | ‘ Last Christmas , customers queued from the basement all down the road for gift wrap ribbons , ’ recalls Annabel Lewis of VV Rouleaux . |
| 4 | Such ensembles were not merely gathered together for the occasional ballet ; there were , in fact , three standing oboe bands at court , or , more accurately , three ensembles whose members played the oboe much of the time . |
| 5 | Some were converting from the heavies such as the Lincoln and Washington , others from the recce and light bomber Mosquito squadrons . |
| 6 | The rate of progress made in the first 20 years was only achieved by the geologists being in the field most of the year . |
| 7 | on the computer most of the time . |
| 8 | Ignoring for the present some of the difficulties inherent in functional analysis , we may note , for example , that the account of socialization ignores the variety of other agencies that play an important part in socializing the child . |
| 9 | In 1968 Brian MacArthur suggested in The Times that of the two major educational developments under the Wilson government since 1964 the movement towards a national system of comprehensive education had received most attention : ‘ yet the development of the polytechnics , some of which will start with around 5000 students , is potentially the more revolutionary ’ . |
| 10 | Any of the 'ates any of the 'ates have got oxygen in |
| 11 | These grounds reflect some of the reasons some of the time for compiling records . |
| 12 | You may not need as much as that , but erm Bacteria , nitrates in the soil and the plants taking up the nitrates some of the plants . |
| 13 | On the mathematics side one of the most serious charges , parallel to the lack of interest in the writing of English , is that some of the skills such as the careful construction of graphs and geometric figures are no longer considered important by students . |
| 14 | The extensive slate quarries , and the long rows of cottages occupied by those who work there , are a strongly-marked feature in the day 's walk ; while many of the walls are entirely composed of slates fixed into the ground and placed upright : in the churchyard many of the tombstones were slate slabs , with painted inscriptions . |
| 15 | Racism was not wiped out when Lyon was minister , on the contrary some of the worst cases of human suffering at the hands of Immigration Officers occurred in his regime , but he did occasionally act with some humanity . |
| 16 | ( 4 ) A covenant by the lessee for the repair of the premises is of no effect so far as it relates to the matters mentioned in subsection ( l ) ( a ) to ( c ) , except so far as it imposes on the lessee any of the requirements mentioned in subsection ( 2 ) ( a ) or ( c ) . |
| 17 | ‘ It is vital that victims combine together to negotiate and to get the authorities such as the Office of Fair Trading , the DTI and the police to take the appropriate action , ’ Mr Kay stresses . |
| 18 | Does n't matter whether it 's the er whether it 's the person who does the short list or whether it 's the Home Secretary himself or whether it 's the other members of the authorities such as the Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh would prefer in his amendment . |
| 19 | What 's more if you move one of the objects all of the other objects are repositioned to keep things correctly aligned or distributed ! |
| 20 | He cited benefits that Scotland had received from the Budget such as the decision not to raise the duty on whisky and the North Sea measures . |
| 21 | The recognition that Marvell can be seen responding idealistically to the new age , and partisanly aligning his poetry with Commonwealth and Protectorate aspirations is a consequence of admitting the enthusiasm many during the mid-seventeenth century felt for revolutionary events which would , they believed , bring a new order . |
| 22 | In the early stages of the term most of the children were writing individually , although there was a fair degree of collaboration over spelling , ideas for writing and reading one another 's work . |
| 23 | Is the Minister aware that in Scotland we have gained the impression that while the Secretary of State for Scotland is prepared to have meetings about the industry such as the one that he had yesterday with the shadow Secretary of State for Industry — the man with the real power in relation to the steel industry , the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry , is not prepared to lift a finger to help secure a future for steel production in Scotland ? |
| 24 | So , you know some of the tea some of the workers population is working in India . |
| 25 | I think there 've been one or two not er brush ups you know in the pubs once er or twice , they er they wo n't drink with them and that and er some of the lads some of the lads that have gone back have really realized the situation they 've put themselves in you know , and they sorry and now they 're on they do n't know which way to turn . |
| 26 | In the drawing some of the input to the funnel " will follow the right direction . |
| 27 | It was difficult to avoid splashing oneself when filling , admits Mr Doig , and often difficult , too , to have the chemical all in the tank by the time it was full of water . |
| 28 | The police piled into the borough all through the day . |
| 29 | Towards the end of the research most of the children referred had been in care for shorter periods of time and were still in more or less meaningful contact with members of their natural families . |
| 30 | This illusion of realism can be the result either of the text 's conformity to the rules of the genre ( which Todorov associates with classicism ) or with ‘ what readers believe is true ’ ( which he associates with naturalism ) . |