Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [noun] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | During March , the Japanese landed on the north coast of New Guinea , an island of high mountains and jungle twice the size of the British Isles . |
| 2 | If , for instance , the chord were laid out for oboes and clarinets thus the resulting blend would be less satisfactory than this : in which the reedy oboe and the smoother clarinet tone are inextricably intermingled . |
| 3 | Failing that , and with bombs and murders still the order of the day , the old instrument of internment may have to be taken out of the cupboard . |
| 4 | They feel less certain about how the outside world will look upon attainments and assessments once the whole post-1988 process is open to public question . |
| 5 | When we look at the demographics of book buyers and project forward the changes in these constituent groups , there is further good news . |
| 6 | Weight is crucial to planes and spacecraft so the expense is paid for by the extra detail it provides . |
| 7 | But all he did was to leave the shore and head fast for another part of the lagoon , where the moulds and fungi overhand the water . |
| 8 | We 've developed a new design to make your selection of CompuAdd PC systems , peripherals and accessories all the easier . |
| 9 | And what happens is that if an embryo has the single gene for being male , it happens to have a white chromosome not surprisingly , it turns on thousands of other genes that then make the embryo into a male , but , but that single gene has to be there to act as a switch and that 's that gene is also present in alligators and crocodiles so the point I 'm making is it is just wrong to say that , that all these discoveries about genetics cut no ice with human evolution , because human things can not be influenced by single genes . |
| 10 | Eventually , Wells , Gary Filmon and Frank McKenna , the Premiers of Newfoundland , Manitoba and New Brunswick respectively , were on June 10 persuaded to place ratification motions before their respective legislatures , in return for the promise that if the " distinct society " clause infringed the country 's Charter of Rights and Freedoms then the latter could be strengthened . |
| 11 | There is no harm in feeding the fish with bugs and beasts fro the garden and it 's probably very good for them , supplying very fresh food . |
| 12 | With hindsight it perhaps seems strange that one of the indisputably greatest figures in the whole of Western art devoted the better part of his life to sell-advancement , and to painting the King , his family , and their attendant dogs , dwarves and sycophants Certainly the irony of this , together with the fact that this inbred family of often considerable mental as well as physical fragility should have controlled the destiny of so vast an empire , is not lost on Gironella . |
| 13 | We should finally note that for reactions involving solids and liquids only the term CAV in equation ( 4 ) is negligible or zero . |
| 14 | The formation of the Royal Bank Youth Leagues in the early 1980s gave players and clubs alike the platform to correct this outflow from the game . |
| 15 | She treats the mothers and fathers just the same as the children and they 're all scared to death of her . |
| 16 | Chairman and chief executive William Donaldson says : ‘ Not all the quality companies in the world are US companies , nor are all US accounting standards and practices necessarily the only way of approaching disclosure . ’ |