Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] of [noun] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Father Poole listened , now and then muttering a few words of encouragement whenever the voice faltered . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | A few spurts of milk then the thing was at the teat end again , a pinkish-white object peeping through the orifice . |
| 4 | SOME EXAMPLES OF CASES WHERE THE COMMISSIONER HAS GRANTED ASSISTANCE |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Other preparations recommended for minor burns include Nelson 's Burn Ointment and Pakua , a wonderful preparation which aids healing in all sorts of injuries where the skin is damaged . |
| 7 | Outdoors , on all kinds of surfaces where the lines can be abraded as they are dragged , in a range of temperatures and exposed to ultra-violet rays , and often made wet from dew in the grass , all the lab tests become suspect . |
| 8 | Essentially what Darwin realized was that sexual dimorphism , particularly where it makes the male spectacularly different from female is not always the outcome of inter-male conflict , very often it is , we saw examples of the films of stags , of erm elephant seals , those kinds of animals where the dimorphic differences appear to be the result of inter-male conflict , for instance elephant seals are seven times heavier , the males are seven times heavier than the females on average because sheer weight is what wins those astonishing battles they have on the beaches when they , they kind of lunge at each other . |
| 9 | Several tons of rock later the once pristine , now battle scarred and muddy groove , was led by Rick Graham and seconded by Tony and myself producing Heirloom , HVS 5a , 120′ ( the route of the crag ! ) . |