Example sentences of "[art] [det] [noun] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Harrison told me he was now being watched by plain-clothes police , and that the government would exploit the least pretence to discredit him . |
| 2 | Be bec , the appalling thing is that they 're quite , they 're quite happy to spread this pain on those who are in the least position to burden it and they believe quite rightly and this , this is the I think , that exists between socialism and and and the Conservatism in that sense that whereas erm , you know opinion surveys bear out the fact that people are quite happy , those who can afford it to pay a little bit extra in terms of direct taxation for those service provisions , which are absolutely vital and these surveys have been conducted in public and they have been made quite er er open to the press , er , just before the last election particularly for the health authority and so forth . |
| 3 | It is this group which has greatest acquaintanceship with the facts and techniques of sex and sexuality and the least inhibition surrounding them . |
| 4 | The least thing upsets her and she frequently strikes out at me . |
| 5 | It was leaked to the press nearly a month before its official launch ; a national paper detailed many of the leaflet 's suggestions in the some ideas to get you going section which includes a variety of unusual ideas between its first suggestion — pecks on the cheek , and its last — cuddling up and sleeping . |
| 6 | The striking of the half hour alerted me to the incoming tide of darkness . |
| 7 | like the th plumbing , you know the another reason fix it on , instead of having a drain for that , a drain for the sink and a drain for this , they all go into one . |
| 8 | You you never get to the this way did you ? |
| 9 | Erm what you need to do if you are re- employed er you need to let the Paymaster General 's Office know , and there is a form in the this leaflet asking you various questions . |
| 10 | ‘ Accuse ? ’ he asked softly , and the few inches separating them narrowed alarmingly . |
| 11 | The sun shone with magisterial tranquillity and the few clouds kept their distance from it . |
| 12 | From Australia , former Woodworker editor , Peter Collenette sends a report on the Tasmanian furniture-maker , Alan Livermore , who is one of the few designer-makers to have his designs made in factories and in his own workshop . |
| 13 | Teresa Darrell is a most unhappy creature who lost her young husband shortly after their honeymoon , and I am one of the few people left who can remember and mourn him . ’ |
| 14 | In the last years she was one of the few people to visit her in her room . |
| 15 | However , unless I want junk food from one of the many establishments purveying it in this thoroughly commercialised station , all I have available to sit on in the huge concourse is a grubby metal flip-up slat a few inches wide . |
| 16 | Commenting on the many questions asked he pointed out that a literal understanding of what was said in the O.T . |
| 17 | Although I could not claim to have made a detailed ethnographic study of the school , the many visits enabled me to gain a fairly broad picture of its ‘ ethos ’ . |
| 18 | Timetables , transportation , advertising , publicity , staffing and administration of the exhibition , travel and accommodation of yourself and staff and perhaps the client , as well as printing and production of suitable literature are just a few of the many items comprising your work when you recommend an exhibition be undertaken . |
| 19 | The book is as gloriously colourful as the great maestro himself and the many pictures document his youth , marriage , family life and pastimes . |
| 20 | It was not difficult to find their way , for the faint glow of the many camp-fires guided them and showed up the loom of the burgh 's buildings . |
| 21 | Had he kicked three more penalties during the Bledisloe Cup series instead of watching them rebound off the posts or miss by a whisker , Fox 's average would have been identical to Hodgkinson 's twenty-eight points from his last two matches amounts to ample proof that he has made a complete recovery from the doldrums of Dublin last October when he spoke of retirement in the immediate aftermath of the All Blacks losing their titles . |
| 22 | The All Blacks worked their way past England in the opening match , but with so many flaws their following matches against Italy and the United States , and then the quarter-final against Canada , were invested with extraordinary importance . |
| 23 | Moreover , it would appear that the difference is that the latter sentence expresses my belief that I have the belief that it is raining , and says that I have the belief that it is raining , and does not express the belief that it is raining or say that it is raining . |
| 24 | The latter case found its way on the front page of the Sunday People under the headline BEAUTY QUEEN 'S LIFE OF CRIME Terrorised wife 's story . |
| 25 | In Sweden arrangements for the control of foreign affairs were complex and unstable during the period 1720–72 ; but strenuous efforts were made to improve them and Gustavus III 's coup d'état in the latter year increased their efficiency . |
| 26 | RVS was a master printer and an amateur pianist , the latter facility enabling him to help out a friend who was touring the Glasgow districts before the First World War with a projector and a bag full of short silent films . |
| 27 | This was made up by the Head Girl mixing together oxide of zinc , glycerine , rosewater , a touch of yellow ochre and methylated spirits , the latter helping to dry it on the legs . |
| 28 | The latter measure made it worthwhile for the Americans to try and do what the British had failed at , making British films which would go down well in America . |
| 29 | The latter dress shows something of the influence of her education at the Moscow Institute of Architecture in the early Eighties : ‘ We studied sculpture , graphics and composition as well as architecture . |
| 30 | But the latter sum has itself been subject to revisions . |