Example sentences of "the [noun prp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only can you feel smug that you bagged the Ben the hard way , you will also be handsomely rewarded by the views across Loch Linnhe as you descend . |
| 2 | Then stone me , we opened the NME the next week and it seems we 'd ‘ interviewed ’ the Happy Mondays . |
| 3 | In January 1980 a Soviet commentator noted that according to the admissions of the American State Department ‘ the leaders of Egypt , Oman , Somalia and Kenya have agreed to grant the Pentagon the right to use the ports and a number of military installations in their countries ’ . |
| 4 | When they reached the Manor the children who had been watching from the window ran to greet Tamar . |
| 5 | Judging by the mood prevalent up till now in the DDR the planned freedom of travel will scarcely influence those who want to leave because their patience is at an end and their trust in the government has been destroyed . |
| 6 | Britain signs the treaty which will bring it into the EEC the following year . |
| 7 | Jointly funded by the EEC the Joint European Torus ( JET ) had then cost £175 million . |
| 8 | Mitterrand and Thatcher were said to be ‘ in harmony ’ over the EEC the day before France said it was opposed to flexible arrangements for the British contribution to the EEC . |
| 9 | Within the EEC the commitment to the Community seemed to be less ; or at least it was rather different . |
| 10 | The crucial difference , however , is that over half of this amount went on defence ( which is comparable to the USA ) whereas in the EEC the proportion was one-quarter and in Japan zero . |
| 11 | Britain should give the EEC the sort of leadership that France would not and West Germany could not provide . |
| 12 | It was the Office of Woods and Forests which offered the RAF the site at the head of the Whitehall Stairs on Victoria Embankment , and the Memorial Fund gratefully accepted the offer . |
| 13 | When we attended film shows in the RAF the National Anthem was played before the picture , accompanied by film footage of the Queen riding side saddle down Horse Guards Parade . |
| 14 | But they were all quite delightful fellows about the same age as most of the airmen pupils , and we seemed to fit in very well with each other ; although most of us had spent several years in the RAF the acting pilot officers had only spent , say , a couple of months . |
| 15 | I am sure that he lost many customers because of his habit of popping across the road to his favourite tippling place The William the Fourth . |
| 16 | On the Moscow Petrograd line workers reported in the middle of February that they had not been paid for all January ; in the Caucasus the backlog in August stretched back to October 1921 . |
| 17 | In the early stages of the war for the Caucasus the Russians concentrated their resources in the west . |
| 18 | Of the Clubs in existence there were the Mohocles The Blasters , The Bucks , The Bloods and , most vile of all The Sons of Midnight . |
| 19 | Not only was the Psittacidae the first volume ever to concentrate on a single species , it was , as Lear himself maintained , ‘ the first complete volume of coloured drawings of birds on so large a scale published in England , as far as I know — unless Audubon 's were previously engraved . ’ |
| 20 | In the Annelida and the Onychophora the internal structure of each segment is very similar to that of the segment preceding or following it . |
| 21 | The Head of Department is responsible for discussing and agreeing with the Dean the withdrawal of modules from the course as a result of low recruitment or resource problems . |
| 22 | People boasted to journalists , it might not be at all difficult to get Tim to say exactly what had happened on the Jonquil the night Sabine Jourdain was killed . |
| 23 | For a split second Joseph looked as agitated as he had been on the Jonquil the day after the murder . |
| 24 | If there 'd been any evidence to link the death to anyone connected with the Jonquil the police would have found it by now . |
| 25 | In Kenya , though there was relatively little pressure for further alienation of Masai land after the second Masai move , what pressure there was was resisted by the administration , and R.W. Hemsted tried repeatedly to retrieve for the Masai the land alienated to Powys Cobb , which contained streams of crucial importance to Masai stock . |
| 26 | In the Masai the British believed they had found an audience capable of appreciating their own greatness of soul . |
| 27 | During the conquest of the Caribbean the Spaniards trained packs of such dogs to kill Indians and so to wipe out whole villages . |
| 28 | During 1985–6 in the Caribbean the script-writer was still West Indian . |
| 29 | He further told The Art Newspaper that completion of a new wing in 1991 has now given the Brooks the physical space to handle the attendance ‘ WONDERS ’ has drawn . |
| 30 | Similarly the FDP campaign was dominated by Hans-Dietrich Genscher , the longstanding Foreign Minister who had also played a leading role in the unification process , and FDP posters urged the electorate to " Vote for the Germany the world trusts ! " . |