Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought a cup of sweet English tea or warm camels ' milk and clove and a sleep , and certainly not to take the wheel of one of the cars on their way to Al Ain . |
| 2 | The great Bishop Joseph Butler of Durham , had begun his Analogy of Religion of 1736 with the famous remark : |
| 3 | There will also be a section devoted to contemporary Indian art , which is not subject to the one hundred year-old export cut-off date which will prevent the legal export of any of the other items in the sale . |
| 4 | I 'd also like to point out that erm due to the isolation of much of the area in the sector , erm n new access to a new settlement would be very intrusive on the landscape . |
| 5 | Isolation of those at the foot of the pyramid of authority , the Panopticon principle , was central to maintaining the image of the force on the street . |
| 6 | The nature of the mining industry with its shiftwork , its tradition of generation following generation ‘ down the pit ’ , and the isolation of most of the pit villages ( the majority of them built by the pit-owners : Bacon , 1986 ) , meant that according to Chaplin ( 1978 , p. 77 ) |
| 7 | An association of each of the histological features with the presence or absence of pouchitis was sought by the χ 2 test . |
| 8 | This simple two-stage process is still the basis of thinking of most of the medical profession and those members of the population who still listen to them . |
| 9 | In this paper , I have argued that , contrary to the thinking of some of the major representatives of the tradition which distinguishes the public world from the private one , the notion of autonomy ought to be extended to the private sphere . |
| 10 | Figure 8.2 shows estimates of the present rate of cratering of four of the five terrestrial planets . |
| 11 | I lunched on a cheese roll and a packet of crisps while Bunny — no day is wasted — chatted up the sulking wife or girlfriend of one of the lunch-time Real Ale bores who was drinking his way round the hand-pumps with a group of mates . |
| 12 | And he attributes a great deal of that to the rapid growth of the development of private homes within his area . |
| 13 | ‘ I feel quite capable of using the miracle of science to forge links of friendship and do a great deal of good throughout the world , ’ Cook said . |
| 14 | There have been a number of attempts at detailed classification , some very involved and certainly not avoiding a great deal of overlapping of the categories . |
| 15 | The program personality presented to the student , and to the teacher , need not be that of a neutral machine — it can show a variety of human attributes , and the balancing of these in the design of the program is an important matter in which there is room for a variety of approaches . |
| 16 | Lara and Arthurton raised West Indian hopes with a left-handed partnership of 52 for the fourth wicket but both were undone by Donald 's speed in the final session and the match seemed all but signed , sealed and delivered to South Africa entering the rest day . |
| 17 | This is only about the possible er partnership of two of the largest unions in Britain . |
| 18 | Adam Knox ( Northcote ) , 43 not out , and Adam Clare ( King David ) , 41 , shared an opening partnership of 95 in the victory against Lancaster at Liverpool CC , with Anthony Mullins ( Our Lady of Good Help ) taking four for 14 and Stuart Rusell ( Sudley ) two for 5 . |
| 19 | Neil Foster produced a very good ball to claim Dominic Cork — Mike Garnham 's third catch of the morning — but Steve Rhodes , 39 , and Ian Salisbury , 36 , set about the Essex attack with gusto in an unbroken eighth-wicket partnership of 66 before the lunchtime declaration . |
| 20 | The initial impetus came from the Managing Director of one of the largest of the Harris Tweed manufacturers — the son of a crofter and himself a fisherman in his early days The Association was , however , given its distinctive shape and its constitution by the first chairman , Rev. Ian Carmichael , a Gaelic-speaker from Lismore who was a minister in Stornoway at the time , and who had had considerable experience of welfare work in industry , and had been for some years vice convener of one of the largest local authorities in Scotland . |
| 21 | The impressive bulk of 762 at the Pleasure Beach , showing its new bogies which were prototypes for those on the new Centenary class . |
| 22 | Then they withdrew , leaving the task force of four at the foot of the ditch of Famagusta . |
| 23 | The Loma Prieta quake had a force of 7.1 on the scale . |
| 24 | In Belorussia in October 1922 there was a labour force of 23,428 on the railway network , as against 12,323 other workers in all Belorussian industry . |
| 25 | During the negotiations the British team accepted the force of most of the American arguments . |
| 26 | And at the same time , it owes its very existence to an alliance of social forces that sees government as the instrument of social domination — whether by a ruling class , a small party or tribal elite or a coalition of either with the bureaucracy of the state . |
| 27 | The government is a coalition of seven of the 10 political parties represented in the Chamber following legislative elections in September 1984 ( see pp. 33247-48 ) . |
| 28 | They illustrate how the DES is concerned with all aspects of education , though at a broad , policy-making level ; the administration of most of the areas is at present the responsibility of the LEAs . |
| 29 | The individual tissue type plasminogen activator activity and damaged area was determined 30 minutes after the administration of endothelin-1 in the various concentrations ( 50 , 100 , 250 , and 500 pmol/kg ) , each of which consisted of seven experiments . |
| 30 | In this , it accorded with the consciousness of sufficient of the electorate to consolidate power . |