Example sentences of "and [art] [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I think to have a classless society in this country everybody has to be equal and not just from the rich to the poor and the poor to the rich , but also there 's many people in this country who suffer from persecution .
2 This money was to be handed out to things from athletic clubs and the poor of the South Teheran slums to encourage them to demonstrate in favour of the Shah .
3 On the other hand there is a remark of Lysias ( xxx.22 ) who says that when times are hard the Council listens more readily to prosecutions of the rich ; this suggests class solidarity between the Council and the poor on the one hand against the rich on the other .
4 She argues that a feminist science , which restored the personal and the subjective to the practice of knowledge , would be a more human science .
5 Only a week ago , he was in New York beating the world champion , Abdi Bile , and the best of the rest at this distance .
6 And erm well we wrapped up a whole pile of paper for paper paper recycling and erm we mushed it up and the best of the stuff we put in the liquidizer and erm we put it in a tank and dyed left some stuff as it were and we dyed some other stuff green .
7 United should have killed York off then … they had more of the ball and the best of the chances … even York manager reckons that Hereford are a better team than their league position suggests and he was happy with a draw … the equaliser came after 33 minutes a header from John Borthwick … one all … what now for United …
8 now our action round up this week is more like a parade of champions … as Nigel Mansell races into the sunset over in Australia … we 've got Milton Keynes sailing in with a winning windsurfer … and the best of the British ice skaters
9 City had more play and the best of the chances , but they only took one .
10 In Blackpool — still stating its claims to be the biggest and the best in the 1980s , and countering the continental drift with slogans like ‘ Costa Notta Lotta ’ — there was a seven-fold rise in the number of private hotels between 1924 and 1938 .
11 Certainly , it is remarkable that Greek drama , which is known to have evolved out of ancient religious rites , clearly polarized into two opposite tendencies : the depressive in the tragedy , and the manic in the comedy .
12 The misleading welcoming party with its treacherous shields had quite vanished , but for the dead and the wounded in the three leading ships and on shore .
13 North had charge of several covert operations , many of which are still secret ; his brief included counter-terrorism , as well as the sending of arms to Iran and the resupply of the contras .
14 The various groups who were to carry out raids along the North African coast gathered at Siwa at the beginning of June , aiming to leave for their targets between the 6th and the 8th of the month escorted by LRDG patrols .
15 Heavier weight synthetics tend to use a double layer of wadding with the outer layer quilted to the shell and the inner to the lining .
16 This may lead to the formation of more than one bar , the outer being related to the break point of storm waves and the inner to the break point of normal waves .
17 God knows how I did n't kill myself and the sheer of the whole thing was , it was n't even on the second floor , it was on the ground floor , they were just pulling a .
18 And the closer to the top of the hierarchy , the more surprised they are — high achievers learn to achieve on their own and rarely work in groups .
19 Yet it was not beyond the power of reason and foresight to know that the days of the Indian Empire were numbered , if not in years , still in decades : the best and the wisest of the British in India had known and said it from the beginning .
20 You already knew there was a hoaxer because of the knife in Simon Linley 's pond and the two to the office .
21 The one window in the kitchen and the two in the main room were on the same end wall .
22 And I did the three sets in the er electricity works and the two in the substation .
23 December 13 , 1956 : Dear Bunny , There are some delightful , first-rate pieces in your book , such as the one about your father and the first of the two about the Jews , but I am as always distressed by your conception of Russian history , which is all wrong , being based on the stale Bolshevist propaganda which you imbibed in your youth .
24 Anxiety on this score became acute during the last decades of the fourth century , and the first of the fifth .
25 Bombing raids in the European theatre of war , grew bigger with the entry of the American Airmen , and the first of the Allied ‘ thousand bombers ’ raid on a German city ( Kohn ) was carried out on 30th .
26 The theatre was very badly , damaged by the bombings of 1943 and the first of the city 's monuments to be rebuilt , when the original was faithfully recreated .
27 The twenty-third was allotted to Jupiter , the twenty-fourth to Mars , and the first of the next day to the sun , which thus ruled Sunday , and so on through the week .
28 His plan was to reorganize the Southern League with other clubs into two divisions of eighteen to twenty clubs each , to be called the Football Alliance , with promotion and relegation between the Second Division of the League and the First of the Alliance as well as within the two organizations .
29 CD 's fourth novel , and the first of the two serialized in his weekly periodical , Master Humphrey 's Clock , 1840–1 , after an early drop in sales had convinced him that the magazine could not succeed as a miscellany .
30 Following Burmese patterns the lines were usually of four syllables with the rhyme coming back diagonally from the fourth word of the first line to the third of the second , the second of the third and the first of the last line .
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