Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [coord] [noun pl] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is possible that due to replacement of ageing springs and ropes the organs originally went somewhat slower , but they could not have gone slower by much because the bellows are linked with the barrels ' rotation too slow a pace means that insufficient air circulates for the pipes to speak . |
| 2 | Surrounded by thirty hectares of vineyards , olive groves and woods the small estate consists of the main villa , several outbuildings and barns , a swimming pool , a farm house and an old mill . |
| 3 | Remember all the goals scored from set pieces and corners the first season we came back up ? |
| 4 | There are tight , slashed sheaths , short or long , and for the truly grand occasion in draughty manors or châteaux the Nineties balldress has a huge satin skirt , worn with a soft cashmere sweater or a tight ribbed lurex cardigan . |
| 5 | This would cover reporting on , inter alia , financial and other risk management controls , fraud and other illegal or irregular acts , basic ethical standards of corporate behaviour , information included in annual reports and public documents , and a summary of the principal assumptions and judgments the directors made in preparing the financial statements . |
| 6 | In the following sections and chapters the singularity and global structure of particular solutions will be analysed in more detail . |
| 7 | Example 2:6 Right of way : unlimited times and vehicles The right in common with the landlord and all others having the like right to pass and repass ( but not to park or except in emergency to stop ) with or without vehicles at all times and for all purposes connected with the use of the demised property ( but not otherwise ) over the road coloured on the attached plan Example 2:7 Right of way : limited times and vehicles ; right to load , etc The right in common with the landlord and all others having the like right to pass and repass on foot and with vehicles not exceeding … feet in length or … tonnes ( unladen weight ) at any time between 6 am on Monday and 8 pm on Friday in each week ( except public holidays ) for all purposes connected with the use of the demised property ( but not otherwise ) over the road coloured on the attached plan and to park any such vehicle for such period as may be reasonable for the purpose only of loading or unloading it Example 2:8 Right of way : right to load etc in loading bay The right at all times with or without vehicles to pass and repass over the road leading from to the demised property ( but not to halt or park any vehicle thereon except in case of emergency ) for all purposes connected with the use of the demised property and the right for the same purposes to use the loading bay coloured on the attached plan for loading and unloading any such vehicle ( b ) Stairs and passages In a lease of property on an upper floor of a building there will be implied an easement of necessity to use a staircase that is its sole means of access ( Altmann v Boatman ( 1963 ) 186 EG 109 ) . |
| 8 | perhaps it is not too strong to say that in national firms or boutiques the culture is defined by the owner or founder of the business . |
| 9 | The hon. and learned Gentleman will know that I recently had the privilege of giving the Sir George Bean memorial lecture in which I set out in some detail to the Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women the basis for my approach to such matters . |
| 10 | Massed Pipes & Drums The Scots Guards — 350 Years The Massed Pipes and Drums together with the Pipes and Drums from Adelaide University , Australia Massed Scottish Dancers The Massed Bands of HM Royal Marines The Band , Pipes and Drums and Corps of Drums of the Scots Guards Music of the Massed Military Bands |
| 11 | In addition to its regular meetings and activities the Council was also responsive to other policy issues , setting up sub-committees of its own and taking part in working parties elsewhere , including those discussions generated by the Schools Council and other bodies on the sixth-form curriculum and related issues . |
| 12 | Some are managing directors of large international operations and others the best " account men " in advertising . |
| 13 | These kinds of incidents could be repeated time and time again , and nor were black eyes and bruises the only injuries sustained . |
| 14 | Fonda read aloud a page of words to her and though his wife had never joined him in his LSD excursions , and marijuana made her sick , she understood from her husband 's descriptions of expanded-mind experiences and images the intensity of his feelings . |
| 15 | Its foreword contained the kernel of the policy : ‘ The Government accept as one of their prime aims and responsibilities the maintenance of a high and stable level of employment after the war . ’ |
| 16 | Without corporate efforts to reinforce the importance of traded goods and services the sustainability and growth of the industrial system would be at risk . |
| 17 | to accept as one of their primary aims and responsibilities the achievement and maintenance of as high and stable a level of employment as possible , with a view to the attainment of full employment . |
| 18 | The latter was significant because of its opening pledge : " The Government accepts as one of their primary aims and responsibilities the maintenance of a high and stable level of employment after the war . " |
| 19 | For illiterate and landless serfs and peasants the language of their landlord made little difference to their lives . |
| 20 | The leaked findings during 1978 of an internal report for the Conservative party noted that in the case of strikes in key services and industries the government would simply have to pay up . |
| 21 | His deeper and more influential education was thereby commenced , based on the key concept of ‘ oneness ’ , which would be intensified by the traditional recitations and questionings the eldest son asks of his father at Passover and the other festivals , and by his presence from an early age in the synagogue . |
| 22 | But for many stall-fed cattle and pigs the crops are brought to them from the fields . |
| 23 | Given the currently available linguistic theories and computers the only feasible way to build a system capable of dealing with unconstrained language is through corpus-based methods . |
| 24 | Their aim is to give busy men and women the freedom , as far as their hair is concerned , to take off at a moment 's notice without having to spend hours in front of the mirror — these beliefs have certainly proved successful for Ralph and his team . |
| 25 | Here comparison is of the essence , and concentration of social anthropology on the differences and similarities between tribal and industrial cultures and institutions the world over gives it its unique character . |
| 26 | Boxer alternately whistled and sang above the noise of the cart , familiar songs and ballads the words of which Denis allowed his mind to echo in a silent duet . |
| 27 | There were about four hundred of these allotments , most of which were immediately ‘ developed ’ by their owners without the slightest reference to neighbouring allotments and owners The pattern of the roads and streets was largely determined by the medieval footpaths and furlongs of the open fields . |
| 28 | The Greenham women complained of police brutality but , as Johnson points out , ‘ The press portrayed the blockading women as screaming harridans , contrasting us with what they had presented as the nice , well-meaning middle-class mothers and grandmothers the day before ’ ( Johnson , 1989:167 ) . |
| 29 | Its name was given to it by Jesuit missionaries in South America who saw the flowers as a representation of the Crucifixion — the corona is the crown of thorns , the anthers the five wounds in the hands , feet and side of Christ , the three styles , the nails , the five petals and five sepals 10 of the disciples , less Peter and Judas , the hand-shaped leaves and tendrils the hands and whips of Christ 's torturers . |
| 30 | Thirdly , the willingness of the United States to become militarily and economically involved in Spain gave North American and European financiers and businessmen the reassurance they needed to invest private capital there . |