Example sentences of "[art] [det] [was/were] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd read about , I read erm read in erm some paper or other not so very long ago , about erm a funeral and the that was going along the road of course , and they came to a to a erm hotel and they were och , they were going for miles and miles and miles and they went into this hotel and the they party the funeral party went into the hotel and had a good few drinks and they were well away when they came out and they they they went away without the coffin , for two miles , two miles before they discovered that they did n't have the coffin . |
| 2 | The latter were organised by the Habsburgs into graničari ( frontiersmen ) , who were given special privileges in return for military duties . |
| 3 | His company moved into the marine and international wireless market , though progress in the latter was hampered by the already well-established submarine-cable companies . |
| 4 | The latter was served by the pursuit of health through drinking or bathing in natural mineral waters at inland spas . |
| 5 | The latter was related to the king . |
| 6 | He was serving on the battleship HMS Agincourt during the Battle of Jutland and related how they were in line astern to The Queen Mary and , when the latter was hit in the magazine and blew up , they sailed over the spot without feeling a thing . |
| 7 | Hence , when the latter was implemented by the 1989 Act , Part VII of the Act and the related Schedules needed copious revision and the opportunity was seized to undertake a major re-arrangement of the Schedules . |
| 8 | We were , of course , concerned with some of the more lethal forms of amphetamine tablets and the more dangerous LSD , although the latter was manufactured in the UK by highly organised gangs as highlighted by the police Operation Julie , later made into a television documentary . |
| 9 | Originally it was used to summon Farnborough children to school , when the latter was housed in the earliest part of the house during the nineteenth century : the low bit on the west side which is now the kitchen . |
| 10 | The importance of the latter was conveyed in the opening chapters dealing with ‘ camping , camp life , tracking , woodcraft , or , knowledge of animals and nature , saving life , or how to deal with accidents ’ , which were followed by chapters with advice and exhortation : ‘ Endurance for Scouts , or how to be strong ’ , ‘ Chivalry of the Knights ’ and finally , ‘ Patriotism , or our Duties as Citizens ’ . |
| 11 | The latter was chosen by the president but could be removed by a parliamentary vote of censure ( thus confirming the republican principle of executive accountability to the legislature ) . |
| 12 | The latter was reported by the Sudanese News Agency ( SUNA ) to have gone to London the previous week for medical treatment . |
| 13 | He has become an expendable symbol of the 21 years lost by Czechoslovaks since the invasion of August 1968 , for he had taken over , apparently without compunction , from Mr Alexander Dubcek as Communist Party leader when the latter was humiliated at the beginning of 1969 . |
| 14 | The former was written in the style of an internal memo while the latter was crass and patronising , he said . |
| 15 | The former was written in the style of an internal memo while the latter was crass and patronising , he said . |
| 16 | The former was alleged by the press to have enriched himself substantially during the PSOE 's term of office by using the influence of his brother to buy property and obtain loans , and to have run a private business from a government office in Seville . |
| 17 | However , after it had been explained that the former was aimed at the past and present situation whereas the latter was about the future , responses were forthcoming and are included in Table 9 . |
| 18 | The same was noticed by the senior civil servants themselves , who , almost without exception , had a high regard for the former assistant principal in the Ministry of Civil Aviation . |
| 19 | The substitution of G10 to A10 ( a204 ) completely abolished the formation of Q34 and the same was observed for the insertion of C47 in the variable loop ( a209 and a215 ) . |
| 20 | It is generally accepted that in the related tort of nuisance , an occupier can sue in respect of his personal injuries and the same was established in the tort of cattle trespass . |
| 21 | It was a rough crossing , and most people were rather quiet , and a few were vomiting over the railings and indeed all over the upper-deck , but Clara had never felt better , and the rough lurching seemed to her an added attraction . |
| 22 | It was not officially ‘ discovered ’ until the 1970s , when a few were brought to the United States . |