Example sentences of "[noun] [subord] [adj] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The social work staff visit and inspect and offer advice and guidance where necessary in the interests of the child . |
| 2 | The United States , the most loquacious exponent of peace , had also been the most reluctant member of the international community to accept the PLO as representative for the Palestinians . |
| 3 | and the table tennis festival bounces on this weekend with the English Open Championship in Birmingham … skills of a different kind now … some of the country 's top hockey players have been in Swindon battling it out in the National Indoor Championship … these were the qualifying rounds … the action though worthy of the finals … here 's Erika Barnes |
| 4 | A high voltage lamp was then fixed in each compartment to give light when necessary for the men working in the compartment . |
| 5 | Visby 's compromise was regarded by the developing nations as responsive to the complaints of maritime carriers . |
| 6 | In Britain the Contempt of Court Act 1981 allows a court to order disclosure if necessary in the interests of justice or national security , or for the prevention of disorder or crime . |
| 7 | ‘ The board took the view that the reports called into question whether certain of the controllers , directors and senior managers of the Winchester Group were fit and proper , competent and otherwise suitable to manage the marketing of investment contracts on behalf of Norwich Union . |
| 8 | If it should be made in conjunction with the Corvedale line , assuming that the capital is raised for that line , it may be too late then to enquire how trains are to run from Lydham village to Bishop 's Castle , which now might be placed on the main line , or what expenditure will be necessary to make the roads to Lydham village as suitable for the inhabitants of Norbury , Wentnor , &c. , as those over which they at present travel to Lydham Heath . |
| 9 | And helping with the handover to assistant chief housing officer Neil Schneider , were two young girls regarded by Stockton Borough Council as typical of the youngsters who would benefit from a successful bid . |
| 10 | Lazarev declared foreign military bases as illegal on the grounds that they violated the ‘ criterion of the will of the people ’ by which the legality of international agreements and foreign policy acts should be judged . |
| 11 | When informing employees of a likely relocation , employers need to present as full a picture as possible of the reasons why the move is necessary and the effect that it will have on existing jobs . |
| 12 | And so the poor man had been obliged to die in as Christian a manner as possible in the arms of the atheistical Magistrate who had , of course , listened without the least sympathy to Mr Bradley 's last pious ejaculations , impatiently muttering : " Yes , yes , to be sure , do n't worry about it , " as poor Mr Bradley , looking up into that last , glaring , free-thinking , diabolical , ginger sunset of the Magistrate 's whiskers , commended his soul to God . |
| 13 | This division of the commuter market was justified by the Commission as consistent with the views of the overwhelming majority of customers and competitors . |
| 14 | She has appealed to local people to give as many details as possible about the legends , history and myths which have grown up around the village over the years . |
| 15 | The P&O Group aims to meet its responsibilities through a variety of means as appropriate to the industries in which its companies operate . |
| 16 | It is useful , therefore , to incorporate as many cross-checks as possible into the methods adopted for a study and to be aware of the limitations of material gleaned from a single source . |
| 17 | It will be odd if he does not exercise the incoming chairman 's prerogative of dumping as much rubbish as possible into the accounts . |
| 18 | I would however prefer that you got as much advice as possible from the books first . |
| 19 | Pupils with special educational needs should therefore be able to participate in the attainment targets , programmes of study and assessment arrangements , subject where appropriate to the modifications we recommend below . |
| 20 | Lempel Ziv Welch algorithm ( LZW ) : this uses a larger coding space than necessary for the symbols to be transmitted , and allocates the extra codes to sequences of symbols which occur in the message . |
| 21 | But Sir George , as Roland had calculated , was more alarmed at the thought of pilgrimages of Leonora Stern than aware of the possibilities of Cropper and Blackadder . |
| 22 | distinguishes between the public authority of the state as distinct from the relationships that prevail in civil society . |
| 23 | The majority of the law lords seemed to regard the interests of the state as coterminous with the interests of the government of the day ; executive-minded comments to that effect have lingered on in the textbooks ever since , an unwanted legal legacy from this period of popular protest . |
| 24 | The light is quite strongly directional , and to avoid excessive variations in contrast within the depth of the scene you should set the light as far back from the subject as possible within the limits of what is acceptable to give a good exposure , each doubling of the distance reducing the brightness of the scene by a factor of four . |
| 25 | His endorsement of perestroika will be music as sweet in the ears of Mr Gorbachev and his supporters , as the brilliant notes everyone confidently expects to hear from him . |
| 26 | Moreover , there seems to be nothing artificial in principle in holding the acts of an employee done in the course of his employment as equivalent to the acts of the employer . |
| 27 | We habitually think of the actions of nations and of societies as distinct from the actions of the individuals composing them , and we attribute moral qualities to such actions , and moral rights and duties to nations and societies . |
| 28 | I am sure the committee would appreciate as much information as possible on the patterns of use . |
| 29 | To establish the quantum of damages that may be available , it is necessary to obtain as much information as possible about the injuries which the client suffered , and the future effect of such injuries , in particular upon the client 's earning capacity . |
| 30 | They say they 'll be giving as much as information as possible to the employees offered a move about working conditions , school and the German way of life . |