Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [be] [indef pn] the " in BNC.

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1 Granting evils in the slave trade and colonial slavery it was none the less argued that government could more easily influence planters and traders through better regulation than they could control the situation on the West African coast .
2 The ideas themselves are none the less valid despite this neglect .
3 These rules may not much resemble the traditional grammatical rules of school textbooks but rules they are none the less . ’
4 These conditions , difficult to sustain , led occasionally to a great deal of embarrassment , mixed always with a compensationary dose of fun and good humour , and sometimes followed by the communication of useful information which was none the less pleasant because of the piquancy incident to a little merriment and unexpected light of knowledge . ’
5 That 's the only I mean that 's th that 's the real problem with this thing It 's one the the difficulties you end up with You see you must remember to multiply everything that 's there by the number you want to multiply , not just half of it .
6 Jesus and Holy Russia at his feet remain harmlessly , hypothetically beyond the apocalyptic naturalism which is everything the book is about : the devils , the disease , the all-pervading unsteadiness .
7 Valentine 's pertinent comments about the origins of different behaviour originating in structural constraints which excluded the poor from the life-styles of the more affluent have lost none of their force , but any consideration of everyday life in Cramlington and North Shields has to address the issue of different and distinctive life-styles which are none the less embedded in a common cultural matrix .
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