Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [be] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the acute is over the picture of the chronic state should be more prominent . |
| 2 | Of several portraits the finest is in the possession of Queens ' College , Cambridge . |
| 3 | The largest is at the base of the tail . |
| 4 | When a trio of dots are in GP by both size and interval , the group is most stable when the largest is on the shortest arms and the smallest is on the longer arms . |
| 5 | The only bak er and the that was about the only three big bakeries and they had plenty of collectors and shop stewards in these places to look after themselves . |
| 6 | And while the performance of the Alpine is in the supercar league , the cost of using it , in terms of comfort , running costs and fuel economy , is definitely not — which holds out the enticing prospect of accomplishing long , fast continental journeys in great comfort and 25 mpg economy . |
| 7 | This meant that fund-raising news and any other news about the deaf was in the forefront of everyone 's attention . |
| 8 | Among numerous objections , the strongest was to the rearrangement of the northern façade of the structure , generally considered the Spanish capital 's finest neo-classical building . |
| 9 | The English liberals studied their seventeenth-century predecessors with great attention — Wordsworth frequently refers with enthusiasm to Milton and Algernon Sidney — but for them the land of the free was on the other side of the Atlantic . |
| 10 | After this , Pound 's relations with England and the English were for the most part an aspect of his relations with that one of his erstwhile protégés who had become , surprisingly , a pillar of the English establishment — Eliot , editor of the Criterion . |
| 11 | What 's he asking to record a vote , the the this is on the main motion , could could I ask you to keep quiet just while we 're doing the voting please cos it 's very difficult to hear . |
| 12 | It is unusual for an orbital sander to do both these tasks , and the difference with the 4011 is in the orbit rate . |
| 13 | The British are among the biggest sugar consumers in the developed world , eating around 100grams or 4oz a day . |
| 14 | The , admittedly the French and the British were on the right side , they won the war , but France er was er battered in the war , lost an awful lot of people , it 's a common and although this country , although , you know , fighting in Britain , the er , British economy was also badly damaged . |
| 15 | Shortly before his death he complained with much justification that his Belgian subjects were refusing to receive from him as a gift benefits which the French were at the same moment extorting from Louis XVI by a great upheaval . |
| 16 | and I thought he can put that on something so that 's not resting on the floor as well , cos that 's where the wet 's on the |
| 17 | that the nought on the on the outside is at the top , not the nought on the inside which |
| 18 | Thus , in the case of Parchment , the police committed what would have been a number of breaches of the rules had the accused been in the police station , but , simply because the supposed infractions had taken place before his arrival , the crown court held that nothing wrongful had occurred . |
| 19 | The 150 bhp 2-litre ZX is the fast and handy sports variation but it costs around £17,000 , whereas the 1.65 is in the £10,000 to £12,000 bracket . |
| 20 | These are not named , but the first mill is next to the hamlet of Wotton St Mary , the second is in the hamlet of Barton St Michael and the third , nearer Upton . |
| 21 | The first was six hours a week teaching YTS students , the second was with the probation service supervising community service work at the weekends . |
| 22 | The second was on the employed ( many of whom had either personal experience of unemployment or had close family or friends who were unemployed ) . |
| 23 | The second was through the exercise of individual discretion in the processing of schools ' orders . |
| 24 | The Civic Theatre has three series of subscription ticket offers , the second being for the plays The Heiress , with Frank Finlay heading a strong cast , from June 1–6 , and Shakers from June 8–13 , and the production of My Cousin Rachel on June 22–27 , starring Anita Harris , Edward ( Leo Howard ) Highmore and Fleur Bennett . |
| 25 | The following is from the Guerrillas ' recent ‘ Letter to Uncle Sam and the News Media ’ : |
| 26 | The following are among the best of literally thousands of restaurants . |
| 27 | The following were among the names in the new year honours list : |
| 28 | The following were among the more prominent : Hrvatski Demokratski Blok ( HDB — Croat Democratic Bloc ) ; Hrvatska Demokratska Zajednica ( HDZ — Croatian Democratic Union , Slavko Degoricija pres . ) ; |
| 29 | The following were among the findings reported at a conference in Anchorage , Alaska : — brain damage in seals similar to that found in people who die from solvent abuse ; this would have disoriented the animals and affected basic physiological functions like breathing ; it is suspected that many seals drowned , but because dead seals sink an accurate assessment of deaths has not been possible ; — the disappearance of a group of killer whales that had lived in the sound , possibly also due to the " solvent abuse effect " ; — deaths among sea otters not only from hypothermia ( because oil stuck to their fur destroyed its insulating properties ) but from emphysema caused by breathing in toxic fumes and from liver and kidney damage caused by ingesting oil ; — failure to breed among many species of birds since the accident , either because of the death rate within colonies at the time ( in the case of guillemots ) or because continued exposure to oil-polluted food sources is preventing reproduction ; — death tolls of up to 40 per cent for eggs laid by salmon , herring and other fish , and deformities and withered muscles among fish that did hatch . |
| 30 | One of the excursions which is slightly out of the ordinary is to the Ice Caves at Dachstein , where you are guided through a twilight world of amazing ice formations . |