Example sentences of "[art] [det] [noun sg] be [adv] " in BNC.

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1 There was a less than satisfactory result in Europe , although losses at the half year were marginally lower at $20.2m ( 1992 : $20.6m loss ) following a deficit in the second quarter down from $9.4m to $8.2m .
2 The latter operation is sometimes called sharpening .
3 To get over this problem the latter exit is gently angled so that from La Scala the exit/entrance is square to the Piazza .
4 The concept of an acquired disorder of cognition is , of course , much broader than the concept of an acquired disorder of language , but the latter concept is still extremely general ; and neurologists in the second half of the nineteenth century made it more specific in a variety of ways .
5 The latter case is more likely if the new user is to be working as part of a team , since the team leader will probably have the privilege to create users according to the needs of the project .
6 The latter notion is further supported by the tumour yields in the different groups , which did not always correlate with the mucosal proliferation rates ( compare Fig 2 and Table V ) .
7 Those who know the geography of Scotland will understand that the latter percentage is much higher in rural areas where there is no other employment .
8 Unfortunately , the latter insult is somewhat inaccurate : animators have a long history of injecting a little ‘ adult ’ spice into what is essentially a children 's medium .
9 Multivariate analysis showed that the latter index was clearly an independent predictor of relapse while the p value for the compartment 3 labelling index was borderline ( p=0.057 ) .
10 Although the latter legislation is correctly termed the Clean Air Amendments , it is commonly referred to as the Clean Air Act , and this practice is followed here .
11 It is in the first place striking that in the Old French fabliaux , a male rival or spoiler is more commonly the butt of the humour than a female , though examples of the latter situation are reasonably numerous .
12 Presumably the latter figure is under £8,500 a year .
13 The latter remedy is only possible in practice however where the work to be executed is within the scope of the local authority 's expertise .
14 The latter charge was also filed against the company 's former vice-president , Sadamu Takagaki .
15 The latter suggestion was indeed taken up and the Area Board chairmen met monthly with Citrine , Self and Hacking to work out a common policy .
16 The latter gene is only expressed post-natally ( 3 ) and serves as a late developmental marker .
17 These form a larger group than fabliaux set in the country , largely in villages , although the latter group is still a substantial one .
18 Many masters of the latter group were scarcely able to sign their names and behaved in a brutal fashion to their crews .
19 However , the energy removed by the latter process is directly dissipated , reappearing as heat , whereas the action of the Reynolds stress provides energy for the turbulence .
20 As we shall eventually see , it so happens that the latter point is probably correct , but it is not a conclusion that follows directly from the results of the Terman project , for the following reasons .
21 The latter action was exclusively unofficial , and repudiated by the union , but it was widely known to be organised in secret by a small group of shop stewards .
22 The latter effect is intimately linked with solar magnetic reversals and is therefore worthy of our attention ; it will be detectable palaeomagnetically but lost in the usual low-order spherical harmonic analysis .
23 The latter impression is largely due to the work of the tuba player , Bob Stewart , who plods along throughout in a delightfully flatulent way .
24 The latter post was now restyled , its incumbent being effectively the Speaker of the USSR Supreme Soviet and automatically the successor of the President should the latter be unable to complete his five-year term in office .
25 The latter reaction was clearly predominant in the writings of the men who toured the country writing reports for the Board of Agriculture in the last decade of the eighteenth century .
26 The latter class is much the more numerous .
27 I thought I 'd read in Debrett 's Etiquette that the latter form was still correct and that Mrs Joan Smith denoted a divorcée .
28 I think too that because I had postponed rather than rejected sexuality , the latter model was even less acceptable .
29 The latter term is usually applied to the average number of word choices permitted by the system 's grammar .
30 The possibility of the latter occurring is neither absurd nor contrary to the rule of law .
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