Example sentences of "the [noun] [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had said , in revulsion at the intimacy his words implied , that he could do what he liked , I did n't care ; and he had taken this as evidence of a previously unsuspected sophistication in me . |
| 2 | The next day Neville Chamberlain called and rehearsed with him the defence which Hoare proposed to make to the House of Commons on Thursday , the 19th . |
| 3 | In the long run it may be possible to go further than this , to appropriate in the form of tax revenue a large part of the income which workers would otherwise have put into long-term savings schemes , and to expand commensurately the socialised provision for retired workers ( state pensions plus appropriate social amenities ) . |
| 4 | Thus , at night , urine flow would be low because we can not drink when we are asleep , and in the daytime our kidneys would respond to an increased fluid intake . |
| 5 | While we now have a reasonably good understanding of how interactions at plate boundaries give rise to major morphological features on the continents our knowledge of the tectonic processes operating in plate interiors is by comparision rather poor . |
| 6 | It would be criminal — it would be criminal to neglect the opportunity which Auschwitz affords for the furtherance … |
| 7 | Journalists focused on a wide range of issues from specific aspects of our accounts for 1992/93 to the forms which privatisation may take and associated timing , to our projected future staffing levels . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , the forms which nationalism has assumed , and the political regimes that it has brought into existence , are extremely diverse . |
| 9 | I think that animal forms could be almost infinitely varied and the actual forms you see are the forms which Darwin led us to see , namely the forms which are adapted to particular and specific ways of life . |
| 10 | As we shall see , authors vary the handling of reported speech in many ways which depart from the forms which speakers commonly use and children commonly hear . |
| 11 | Nor , for example , will it follow without being made explicit that only the majority whose decision is sufficient to exercise the power need be the signatories to any expulsion notice or that more than one partner can be expelled at the same time by the same notice . |
| 12 | The fact remains , however , that the challenger whose record is 19 wins and nine defeats has lost four of his last six fights and six of his last eight . |
| 13 | Throughout the rehearsals our choreographer , Geraldine Stephenson , had often pleaded for a larger space than the laundry in which to practise the swooping choreography she had devised . |
| 14 | The ore mixed with waste to such an extent that it could not be improved by hand was mixed with other low grade stuff and barrowed to the buckers whose job it was to reduce it to walnut size for delivery to Cornish roll-crushers and then to the stamps . |
| 15 | The Our Father is the prayer which Christ himself taught us and it is the best means by which we can communicate with God . |
| 16 | At the same time the council in England believed that the king 's familiares were exercising undue influence over him : the unity which Edward had been at such pains to build up in 1337 was on the point of fracturing . |
| 17 | Nevertheless , the attitudes which Wordsworth adopted towards industrialization were successfully transmitted to the later nineteenth century , and ultimately down to our own day , where they have sometimes been incorporated into the law of the land . |
| 18 | Elsewhere I have argued that the whole fabric of a primary school curriculum in a socialist state like Tanzania will differ from that in a capitalist state like Kenya , for the different philosophies will affect not only selection of syllabus content but also languages of instruction , policy towards competition and examinations , links between school and community and above all the attitudes which teachers foster in the learners . |
| 19 | Men like St. Audries and Banbury scout the idea and say " stick to the farmer who is on our side and never mind the labourers whose votes you won " t get anyhow " . |
| 20 | I though Tyler was the best writer NME ever had and I 've since found out that him and Ian McDonald were the ones that gave the NME its style in the first place . |
| 21 | Even more important , perhaps , in its effect upon class action is the attachment which individuals have always had to some tribal , ethnic , linguistic or national community , with which they identify their own interests , by contrast and often in conflict with other such communities . |
| 22 | We the G M B have an excellent record over the last fifteen years but the g our people , and more so the craftsmen within that particular g , is cause for concern and a massive scope for improvement in every area of health , safety and the environment . |
| 23 | She had deliberately recorded on film the link her mind had established between her sister 's death and that of a fellow-student of Morpurgo 's twenty years before . |
| 24 | ‘ The damsel , now in her fourteenth summer , has understandably a great fondness for the prince her husband , and desires to be at his side during these troublous days . |
| 25 | The prince her husband was undesirous of seeing the lady Anne . |
| 26 | But several morrows went by before she received word that the lady Anne might visit the prince her husband in the company of her guardian . |
| 27 | ‘ The prince your husband methinks will be a proud fellow ! ’ |
| 28 | You are welcome at any time , as far as I myself am concerned , to have the prince your husband attend you here — equally , provided you are suitably chaperoned by either myself or one appointed by myself , and provided no obstacles are put in the way , you may visit the prince . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Can you be certain that the letter is indeed from the prince your husband ? ’ she asked doubtfully . |
| 30 | ‘ None wishes harm to the prince your son . |