Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [prep] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The strong simplicity of his ideas about life and the universe made it easy to link him with other men of understanding , so that for me the book seemed to be ringing with echoes of Hamlet and Richard Jefferies and the New Testament . |
| 2 | This conflict of interest may undermine our patients ' trust that our decisions on whether or not to treat , investigate , or refer are based solely on their needs rather than on what the fund can afford . |
| 3 | It is not like glucose , which has a controlled concentration between well-defined limits , above or below which the effects of hypo- or hyperglycaemia are readily apparent , as all diabetics know . |
| 4 | But then the plane went away and with it the world exclusive . |
| 5 | Second , the cause of the problem has been clearly identified as nomads and graziers who are politically very weak , and who have had much of their livelihood taken away and upon whom the heaviest penalties for ‘ trespassing ’ on forest schemes fall — in the same way as in the days of the Emergency , when aggressive family planning ‘ drives ’ herded vagrants , petty thieves and other vulnerable groups into camps for more or less forcible vasectomy . |
| 6 | On landings above and below them the same routine was in practice . |
| 7 | Now suppose there exists an integer a with decompositions as above but in which the pi and qi do not pair off . |
| 8 | The youngest composers of this group were Caspar Othmayr ( 1515–53 ) whose songs began to appear in Ott 's and Forster 's collections from 1544 onward and to whom the Nuremberg publishers Berg ( Montanus ) and Neuber devoted an entire volume , Reutterische und Jegerische Liedlein , in 1549 , and Jobst vom Brandt ( 1517–70 ) . |
| 9 | This domination eventually came more because of what the forwards were doing when they had not won possession as when they had . |
| 10 | And at the end of the day then , you have to weigh up whether or not you decide that even though , if you like in the strictest financial terms , it is not profitable to open the cinema and to employ staff doing that although presumably they 'd have to be employed doing something else unless you changed their rota patterns nonetheless because of your the demands of funding bodies , your own cultural aims and equal opportunities policies , you 've decided that you will do so even though it 's going to be marginally a loss in financial terms . |
| 11 | However , some forms of analysis — those carried out infrequently or for which the determinand is especially complex or poorly defined — are not amenable to conventional approaches to analytical quality control ( AQC ) . |
| 12 | ‘ But Harry may know only too well that through him the secret of this grave 's no secret . |
| 13 | ‘ It will put big constraints on what management can do , as well as on what the unions can demand , ’ admits Bill Ketchum , AT&T 's head of labour relations . |
| 14 | Crossings took the traditional form ( Figure 6.11 ) : there is no doubt here as to whom the road is for , or that walkers may only cross when permitted to do so by car drivers . |
| 15 | Remaisnil became the staged version of her perfected life , the culmination of the myth which was such a potent force for customer and company alike and without which the art could not flourish . |
| 16 | There would have been little room to work or store on the gallery , but it could have been a convenient place to display finished work for the approval of the merchants riding round the countryside in search of stock , as the main road passes nearby and upon which the main flow of riders would have travelled . |
| 17 | But we do not believe that the pursuit of national efficiency can be ranked much lower — not least because without it the human rights themselves will not be secure . |
| 18 | Here one must concentrate , not on those explanations of the Second and Third Ages which Tolkien wrote as background for The Lord of the Rings , but on his labour and preoccupation for nearly sixty years , the legends of the First Age : Tuor and Tûrin in the Unfinished Tales , but beyond and around them the whole ‘ narrative structure ’ of The Silmarillion . |
| 19 | How willing were abolitionists to challenge both the accepted ways of acting publicly and by whom the action should be undertaken ? |