Example sentences of "[noun sg] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The , the thing is they 're , they 're the only one with an M O D contract the only ones amongst the |
2 | In the case of each contract the unexpired period is three years . |
3 | ( b ) Drafting the contract The standard conditions do not need to be expressly referred to unless an alteration is sought . |
4 | Having accepted the fact that good lighting , unworn carpeting ( fitted if possible ) or non-slip vinyl floor-covering and an absence of rugs and odd mats is essential , a check should be made on the positioning and stability of the handrail the elderly person will depend upon for going up and down stairs . |
5 | Justin held in abhorrence the Gnostic mixing of myths and cults to make an unpalatable bouillabaisse of religions . |
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7 | When Mary I married Philip of Spain she decreed they ruled England jointly , and for the next few years until Elizabeth came to the throne the following strange convention was adopted for recording their regnal years : On 17 March 1649 the monarchy was abolished and during the period until parliamentary government was overtaken by the Restoration , English official documents were dated by the year of grace . |
8 | In 1238 , as your Grace may know , when there was no apparent successor to the throne the then Scottish king called his magnates together and , in their presence and with their consent , designated the House of Bruce as his heir-presumptive . |
9 | By the time that Henry VII reached the throne the English Parliament had already become established as a powerful force in government , law , and politics . |
10 | In return for this concession the English government obtained a number of crucial episcopal appointments , not least the translation of Sudbury to Canterbury ; moreover , the good offices of the pope were assured in the current peace negotiations ; finally , some of the money would find its way back to the English crown for the ransom of the pope 's brother , Roger Beaufort , who was then an English prisoner of war . |
11 | He spoke briefly of the responsibility the rich owe to the poor of the Third World . |
12 | In the corresponding Republican primary the incumbent governor , Bob Martinez , defeated four opponents to secure his party 's nomination for the second time . |
13 | She was so overjoyed with her Christian faith the long-term implications were of secondary importance . |
14 | ‘ As there are but few persons who love to meditate upon scenes of death , and too many are only able to view the gloomy side of them , instead of following by the eye of faith the glorious progress of the departing saint , I will hasten to end of my story . ’ |
15 | Knowledge pretends it is completely different from faith and makes faith the odd man out by ignoring its own assumptions . |
16 | The idea was to see how much faith the blindfolded person had in his so called friends . |
17 | She entered the convent at the age of eighteen , at the wish of her Parents , and took the veil the following year . |
18 | ‘ About what happened on the yacht the other day . ’ |
19 | At first Pluvinel 's radical ideas were ridiculed , but after his death in 1622 , and the publication of his book L'Instruction du Roi the following year , his methods were gradually accepted . |
20 | It would seem that they are the molecules responsible for maintaining the harmonious , smooth running of the body 's many functions , stimulating the release of hormones when required , organizing healing and repair and bringing into play the complex workings of the immune system . |
21 | The jaw muscles turn out to have been placed to generate the most powerful bite possible , especially when Diatryma brought into play the powerful downwards hingeing action of the upper beak on the skull . |
22 | Euripides , in his play The Suppliant Women , sets out this antithesis in a famous dialogue between the Herald from Thebes and Theseus , the King of Athens . |
23 | But what also shone through was how good a play The Hooded Owl was . |
24 | This brings into play the logical faculties of discrimination and selection which assimilate perceptual stimuli to previously encountered images on the basis of structural analogy . |
25 | Plus I learned that you know from from our group reading of my play the other week , I learned what the function of a director was because you know obviously I should n't have given you all your parts to read for a week to sort of work out what the inflection should have been . |
26 | All Witney 's hard work was rewarded six minutes from time ; Mark Walton done brilliantly to keep the ball in play the slipped the ball back to Paul Lewis who crossed first time , and there was Steve Jenkins to head home and snatch a well-deserved point . |
27 | Beeney was solid as a rock , dealt with the back pass superbly , and only kicked ONE out of play the whole match . |
28 | We have previously shown that in cow 's milk allergy the immune elimination of cow 's milk antigens is deficient . |
29 | For hymnody the main source of those with a traditional approach to the office hymn is The English Hymnal ( or The New English Hymnal ) . |
30 | Indeed , three generations of Culpepers joined this guild , as Edmund II 's son , John Chandler , in turn became his apprentice the following year . |