Example sentences of "[det] [conj] [pron] [vb -s] the " in BNC.

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1 The proposal for a Rhyl relief road could mean yet another where it crosses the A525 .
2 If you have more space , you could create a series of pools with the water falling from one to another until it reaches the lowest in a continual cycle .
3 When a drifting particle of food touches an arm , tube feet fasten on to it and pass it on from one to another until it reaches the gutter that runs down the upper surface of the arm to the mouth at the centre .
4 Smashing milk bottles is a good example of this since it typifies the way in which they are put into effect .
5 More detailed analysis of this as it affects the experience of old people is developed in Part Six .
6 Sometimes the legislature does this when it imposes the duty by couching the duty in very clear , concrete , and specific terms .
7 Thus ( i ) neither may precede the other , or ( ii ) they are not such that one necessitates the other while the other merely dependently necessitates it , or ( iii ) they may lack both features .
8 Fashion usually operates within a system of emulation and differentiation in knowledge , such that it uses the dynamic force of object change as a means of reinforcing the stability of the social system within which it is operating ( Miller 1985 : 184–96 ; Simmel 1957 ) .
9 The scale of these changes , which can be glimpsed through the pertinence of a populist politics of " race " and nation , is such that it calls the vocabulary and analytic frameworks of class analysis into question .
10 There 's nothing wrong with them as such but he says the real satisfaction is n't to be found in them , it 's within you .
11 So , while doubt is a state of suspension between faith and unbelief , unbelief is a state of mind which is closed against God , an attitude of heart which disobeys God as much as it disbelieves the truth .
12 Welsh rugby needed last year 's tour , with its half-century hammerings , as much as it needs the All Blacks here now .
13 The idea being that if he spends the next couple of weeks explaining to all the other people there why he ca n't keep his hands off women he wo n't want to be unfaithful any more and his wife will forgive him .
14 The theory of the ISAs would indeed be very crude if Althusser left it at that but he completes the essay with a discussion of ideology , the mode in which the ISAs function .
15 On principle , Ferdinand refuses , and the head maltster realizes that this threatens him more than it does the writer .
16 The stitching takes a long time and hurts Stig a lot more than it hurts the rest of us .
17 With just under six years of office still to run , Mr Ozal presumably calculates that the party needs his popularity much more than he needs the party — particularly if there is to be an early general election to take advantage of an alliance victory in the Gulf war .
18 I do n't suppose he remembers her name now , any more than he remembers the names of the dozens of other women he seduced during the ten years of our marriage .
19 He values good manners far more than he values the evidence of wealth . ’
20 Sport has helped to give the English a coherent national culture no less than it has the Irish , the Welsh , or the Scots .
21 In retail , for example , the aim is to provide the motorist with a gallon of gasoline for less than it costs the competition , while charging the market price for it .
22 And you can have an M O T certificate , they like you to book for those cos it takes the nurse quite a time to do you .
23 At this level the educational institution and the employer undertake something that neither could or would undertake on their own and which enhances the viability of each partner in their own normal sphere of activity and in their shared and mutual environment , community or market place .
24 It is clear that in cases where the mistake relates to a circumstance qualified by mens rea the outcome will be the same whether one adopts the definitional or the defence doctrine of mistake , that is ‘ the prosecution will wither on the bough .
25 That when one approaches the village , in particular along the A Nineteen , which is the only public approach from the north , the objection sites read as part of the village and not part of the countryside .
26 Just as the Prime Minister , or whoever briefed him , will be doing a few months after that when he tells the House that the report that Summerchild was working on was the comparability study which has since been published .
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