Example sentences of "the [det] [noun] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The message from gays and lesbians living in rural Ireland was one of a sense of isolation which might aptly be tackled through the medium of film , which has the potential to act as a focus for the many people geographically isolated and thus tongue-tied by virtue of their isolation . |
| 2 | The independent philosophies of system design in the Merseyside & North Wales and London Boards and the fast movement to a two-tier rather than three-tier management devolution in the latter Board also suggest that the drive to standardise did not significantly constrain local initiative where local conditions were thought to require a less orthodox approach . |
| 3 | The Soviet Soyuz TM-13 mission , launched on Oct. 2 from the Baikanur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan , carried an Austrian , Franz Viehboeck , and two Soviet cosmonauts , Alexander Volkov and Tokar Aubakirov ( the latter being officially described as representing the Republic of Kazakhstan ) . |
| 4 | There are ‘ thin film ’ and ‘ thick film ’ materials , the former being generally described as intumescent paint and the latter as intumescent mastics . |
| 5 | The same principle probably applies where the lease refers to an Act of Parliament or statutory instruments by name . |
| 6 | The same survey also says that ungrateful employers leave nearly all travel arrangements to their secretaries with scarcely a word of thanks . |
| 7 | The same problem also arises if the conglomerate owes obligations to two separate groups of customers whose interests are capable of coming into conflict . |
| 8 | The fact that this predictor is significantly associated with death at six weeks in this study and not in others could be caused by the same biases previously discussed or to the choice of a more restrictive time period — that is , 72 hours , for estimating the volume of index bleed . |
| 9 | The same critics also claimed that the Kenyan Medical Association and the Medical and Dental Practitioners ' Board ( the licensing authority ) had been insufficiently consulted about the programme at its inception . |
| 10 | The same paper on the same day also reported that American manufacturers were urging the Bush administration to ‘ ease the US domestic recession by taking more vigourous steps to promote exports ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ Charity begins at home , ’ Ruth suggested wryly at the same time uncharitably thinking that Maria Luisa must have put Fernando under such a terrible strain over something that had nothing to do with him . |
| 12 | The same article also claimed that the late Tom Driberg , who worked at various times for both MI5 and the KGB , was also involved in getting Blake out of prison and back to Russia . |
| 13 | The same horseman also revealed that if this particular device had been used there was no need to use a neutralizing substance . |
| 14 | The same data also show that London and the conurbations fared more badly between the mid-'60s and early '70s than either earlier or later and that , as Fothergill et al. |
| 15 | The same section further provides that ‘ … any enactment passed or to be passed … shall be construed and have effect subject to the foregoing … ’ and since the doctrine of supremacy of Community law is arguably a part of Community law this provision appears to have the effect , so long as it remains law , of establishing the primacy of Community law , ( s.2 ( 4 ) ) . |
| 16 | The same table also shows that the proportion of women qualifying for unemployment benefit increased over the years so that it surpassed that of men . |
| 17 | Three days later the same subjects again fasted and then are a standard meal of rice cake made of 1000 g rice flour , one egg , butter ( 7 g ) , and baking powder ( 5 g ) . |
| 18 | Users of desktop publishing systems looking to provide the same interconnectivity generally find that , at best , the software will only recognise the network as a path for transferring files and , more usually , that it simply wo n't work at all . |
| 19 | The same chap also revealed that he was given the nickname Colonel because he was so self-important . ’ |
| 20 | Cos the same thing still apply because most of the stuff was new but we had of hot stuff over the years like . |