Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The rest will be paid over two years from the £1.75 million annual purchase grant of the National Galleries of Scotland .
2 Above , we see that there is in fact a significant right field advantage for the verbal tasks , trigram and word recognition and also a significant lack of right field advantage for the spatial tasks of dot location and counting .
3 Above , we see that there is in fact a significant right field advantage for the verbal tasks , trigram and word recognition and also a significant lack of right field advantage for the spatial tasks of dot location and counting .
4 Roderick et al report that both the study of the Joint Matriculation Board ( JMB ) candidates who entered Sheffield University in the three years between 1975 to 1977 , and the study involving 17 English Universities , demonstrate that there is an exceptionally high dropout rate and failure rate in relation to unqualified mature students .
5 President Reagan found it difficult to reduce the US budget deficit for the same reasons .
6 This is hardly a stream of invective and obscenity but it 's a long way from the stuffed shirt formality of the '50s interviews .
7 So I would like to invest my Covermaster money in the Japanese funds .
8 Its answer to the problem is either that it is entitled to more money from central Government , regardless of how much its rate support grant for the social services sector has risen , or that it needs the unfettered right to raise further taxes locally .
9 One foreign ministry clerk in the early years of the twentieth century " soon decided that it was not worth the trouble to go to the office to sleep when I could sleep more comfortably in my own bed or pass my time in more interesting or more amusing tasks " , while an Italian ambassador is said to have spent only fifteen days of a year in residence in a post which he disliked .
10 Commissioned by the Department of Energy ( before it was merged with the Department of Trade and Industry ) , the report , entitled " The Social Cost of Fuel Cycles " , draws on existing information to calculate money values for the non-market costs of fuels .
11 His stand was interpreted as an attempt to use economic leverage to force a halt to Jewish settlement building in the Israeli-occupied territories , at least for the duration of the peace conference .
12 Right-wingers in Shamir 's Cabinet were understood to regard the pace of settlement building in the occupied territories as crucial in creating facts on the ground which could not easily be eliminated by developments at the diplomatic level [ see also p. 38550 ] .
13 It called for an immediate halt to land confiscations and settlement building in the Occupied Territories , in order to allow for " bilateral negotiations on the withdrawal of Israeli forces , the dissolution of Israeli administration and the transfer of authority to the Palestinian people " .
14 [ For ruling on private settlement building in the occupied territories see this page . ]
15 One symbolic breach with age-old insularity came with the decision , confirmed in a ceremony in Canterbury Cathedral in February 1986 , for Britain and France to build a channel tunnel to provide a rail link between the two countries .
16 Third , the formal recognition of the acquis communautaire , provided for under Title I , in effect applies the notion of irreversible embracement by EEC institutions to the intergovernmental agreements .
17 The protection patterns on the two strands are identical but offset from each other in the 3'-direction by 3 nucleotides .
18 The distribution of age , waist-hip ratio , and body mass index of the 30 women lost to follow up was not significantly different from that of women with known outcome ( p>0.05 ) .
19 She came across erm , T N T in the Overnight days , erm , and I 've had the pleasure of working with Linda right the way through the seven years , through Overnight , and Express .
20 Am I dreaming or is this the Orient Express of the inter-war years ?
21 The deal which is arrived at will be dependent upon the balance of power ( see Chapter 4 ) and the negotiating skills of the respective parties .
22 The long-time social crusader said he had been ousted by the trade union block vote and had won the majority support of the individual members of the Birkenhead constituency who took part in the secret ballot on Tuesday .
23 Because the Executive Council , consisting of the three officials and four elected members of the Legislative Council , did not have majority support from the elected members of the Legislative Council , its budget proposals were radically amended by the finance committee .
24 I have heard people describe their involvement in AIDS support groups in the same terms as people used to describe their involvement in the Gay Liberation Movement .
25 The three main problems that affect investors ' confidence in the stock market are market manipulation ( as in the Guinness affair ) , insider dealing ( Geoffrey Collier , Ivan Boesky ) , and investment fraud ( Barlow Clowes , Dunsdale ) , all of which are supposed to be eliminated ( or at least limited ) under the investor protection rules of the Financial Services Act 1986 .
26 The congregation of 1,500 was led by the Duke of Edinburgh , the Prime Minister , Mr Neil Kinnock , leader of the Labour Party , Tom King , Defence Secretary , and senior military personnel , including Lt-Gen Sir Steuart Pringle , retired Commandant General of the Royal Marines and a former victim of an IRA bomb .
27 Sensitivity was assessed as the threshold detection at 90% B/Bo for the individual radioimmunoassays .
28 Figure 9. l Some wave profiles for the approaching waves in the Szekeres solution with .
29 , Henry Bollmann ( 1826–1907 ) , inventor and chemical manufacturer , was born at Sloane Street , London , and was baptized 20 August 1826 at St Luke 's , Chelsea , the son of George Thomas Condy , barrister and newspaper proprietor , and his wife Charlotte , the daughter of Colonel Foot of the Scots Greys .
30 Several research groups have carried out experiments designed to distinguish between a composite wave function of the two particles and a simple product ( New Scientist , vol 85 , p 746 ) .
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