Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [prep] [noun] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The musical genius of the Bach family for instance , which was so noticeable , that in that part of Germany where the Bachs lived , the word Bach which actually means brook , started to mean musician , because there were so many of them , er , that kind of inheritance of musical ability , was often explained in the past , as inheritance of acquired characteristics . |
| 2 | After the arrest of Chatichai and Arthit the coup was swift and bloodless and caused little disruption in Bangkok where the key installations were all placed under military control . |
| 3 | If they can not be protected by the law from this kind of material then the law should be tightened up . |
| 4 | In other words , farmers must know the results of the negotiations and must not be left to wonder in some kind of vacuum how the negotiations will affect their income . |
| 5 | In another piece of coincidence even the helium traces were explained ; they had nothing to do with hydrogen fusion.l |
| 6 | Father Poole listened , now and then muttering a few words of encouragement whenever the voice faltered . |
| 7 | Why , when the opposition goalie was taking a goal-kick , did he crouch forward and remain motionless like Johnny Fartpants ? was this some attempt to psyche out the opposition ? |
| 8 | Because the actual physical damage was so variable in its extent , it was immediately obvious to the early investigators that the almost total mortality was not solely the result of the force of the blast , since there would have been at least a few survivors in areas where the blast was less severe . |
| 9 | The fact that everyone was waving tiny American flags made this spectacle of labour all the more bizarre . |
| 10 | In some countries of Europe clearly the democratic institutions are stronger and more deeply rooted than in others ; but even where they are weak , the process of political development is conceived of as being one of moving towards a stronger form of democracy and dictatorship is seen as a deviation from the norm . |
| 11 | Anecdotes like this help to flesh out the inanimate objects we sell . |
| 12 | It is one of the few pubs in London where the landlord and his staff have mastered the art of pulling a really good pint of bitter : one with a creamy head which lasts right down the glass . |
| 13 | But the pound will face another test on Thursday when the Bundesbank council meets . |
| 14 | A few spurts of milk then the thing was at the teat end again , a pinkish-white object peeping through the orifice . |
| 15 | Because of the drive swapping the CONFIG.SYS file is stored in the uncompressed drive D. If you edit this file to REM out the DEVSWAP command you might be lucky enough to recover the ROM drive but I can not guarantee it . |
| 16 | The biggest weapons , except for a few weeks in May when the federal army intervened , were mere light automatic weapons — AK-47s from Russia , Uzis from Israel , M-16s from the USA . |
| 17 | The centres of highest consumption are some distance from Kent where the quantities are small . |
| 18 | Falmouth is one of the few estuaries in England where the tides do n't interfere too much , so realistic training for Mediterranean conditions is possible . |
| 19 | This is a point of some pride in Nuln where the bridge is seen as one of the great marvels of the Old World . |
| 20 | The old Apache Group , now restyled the Mips ABI Group , has added a few members ( current count is 16 ) and is going to stage a rally later this month to wheel out the promised ABI . |
| 21 | However , is this polarity of values really the case or is it merely a convenient dichotomy for argument 's sake ? |
| 22 | SOME EXAMPLES OF CASES WHERE THE COMMISSIONER HAS GRANTED ASSISTANCE |
| 23 | In one instance , a stock of thousands of BBC props had been sold off this year for £75,000 yet the BBC later spent £1,100 renting just three items back for a few weeks . |
| 24 | Two features of the present cultural climate make this element of conviction all the more necessary . |
| 25 | Wycliffe was looking back down the slope , over the gorse towards the trees and beyond , to another clump of trees where the slender grey spire of the church rose above them . |
| 26 | ‘ At this time of year when the ground is hard every injury is worse . |
| 27 | ‘ We do a lot of surveillance and at this time of year when the diggers are out it is not really safe for members to venture out without being in contact , ’ he said . |
| 28 | And , you know , the sort of things which you can remember , which I can remember , some of the glorious ones , one when I was working up in Lancashire , about this time of year when the , the new May Day Bank Holiday was announced in about nineteen seventy-two or three or something and through five editions of the Lancashire Evening Post was a headline which said ‘ New Pubic Holiday ’ . |
| 29 | In some parts of Scandinavia where the land was divided equally , the old person would move between the heirs , receiving food and lodging from each in turn . |
| 30 | Even more patchy is Deutsche Grammophon 's ‘ Mozart 's Masterpieces , ’ another set of reissues where the unwary consumer may find himself with the superb piano artistry of Maurizio Pollini for one concerto , but the rather less impressive playing of Friedrich Gulda for another . |