Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [conj] the [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The actual payment or receipt of the option premium is effected when the position is closed , at the rate prevailing at that time , with the difference between that and the option price at the outset having been made up by payments of variation margin . |
| 2 | Where lead pipe is used for the rising main , it may also contaminate the drinking water — particularly in a soft water area — but there is not much you can do about this since the supply pipe into the house is also likely to be lead and this is difficult and expensive to replace . |
| 3 | ‘ A £4 million manufacturing investment programme is under way for 1993 and the project engineering team is actively involved with production management and methods engineering in ensuring that the Group has the best available machines and equipment , all operating at maximum efficiency and quality of output , ’ said Phil Richens , department manager . |
| 4 | Relief is calculated by reference to the difference between an assumed rate bill for 1989–90 and the community charge which your authority would set if authorities in the area were spending in 1990–91 in line with assumptions made by the Government . |
| 5 | There is a particular need for this if the school programme concentrates on reading-scheme materials that do not offer the narrative , emotional , or language rewards of ‘ real ’ books . |
| 6 | It drew a distinction between this and the Chief Constable 's responsibility for the direction and control of the force . |
| 7 | It may be difficult to define a formal distinction between this and the page description formats described above , but a glance at the results makes the difference obvious . |
| 8 | There could hardly be a stronger contrast between this and the picture RIGHT which shows a Kirlian photograph of a healthy person 's fingertip . |
| 9 | When the power of the higher civil service declined after 1942 and the state administration became absorbed into the party structure , the running of the economy was handed over to the most powerful monopolists . |
| 10 | Although many of us are now working around disability issues professionally , the lull in activity by self-organized disability groups such as SAD and the Liberation Network feels as though it might be coming to an end . |
| 11 | So are Barcelona under Johan Cruyff , as if participating in a benign conspiracy : two good results for Real and the Toshack era takes off . |
| 12 | There is no crew as such because the Doom Diver effectively launches himself , although it is assumed that there are a number of Doom Divers ready and willing to step forward and be catapulted into the air . |
| 13 | The Famous Grouse , like all the 1991 World Cup sponsors , had a first refusal option included in their contract ; in other words they are asked to make a bid for 1995 before the marketing agent goes to the open market . |
| 14 | Government grants will cover only 50pc of that and the county council will need to find the remainder . |
| 15 | The Forest Charter of 1217 and the Forest Ordinance of 1306 were to be strictly observed . |
| 16 | It was not until towards the end of 1986 that the Stock Exchange Registered Representatives ' and Traders ' Exam was introduced . |
| 17 | But the mention of a ‘ jubilant horn ’ in Jagdlied or ‘ jangling spurs ’ in Reiselied stirs him to immediate response , and in the dreamy melancholy of Schilflied or the elfin scherzo tinged with drama of Neue Liebe ( with which the disc artfully opens ) we can see the song writer he could have been had his general approach been different . |
| 18 | The major new finding is the existence of an intramolecular hydrogen bond between the hydroxyl group of MeBmt-1 and the carbonyl oxygen of MeLeu-4 . |
| 19 | The company plans Solaris x86 , Windows and Windows NT versions of these and the ShowMe system , versions for other RISC workstations thereafter . |
| 20 | The company plans Solaris x86 , Windows and Windows NT ports of these and the ShowMe system , versions for other RISC workstations thereafter . |
| 21 | If this form of ‘ transition ’ becomes simply a retrograde return to passivity , it can be seen as a complete negation of all that the college course sought to encourage : |
| 22 | An inevitable by-product of all that the executive branch as a whole does is a vast amount of information , which assemblies need if they are to carry out their roles of law ratification and oversight of the bureaucracy . |
| 23 | But if we could say , ‘ You know — where lord so-and-so and the marquess of such-and-such and the dowager duchess of elsewhere have their places . ’ |
| 24 | These thoughts frame both the poem of 1914 and the Silmarillion account written many years later . |
| 25 | And then he would take that complaint , if the branch committee approved it , you see , or nine times out of ten if the branch secretary thought it was a valid case , he would send it in a letter to the sectional council . |
| 26 | He leads a brigade of 13 and the hotel restaurant seats 70 . |
| 27 | Clint may be the wrong side of 60 but the cowboy superstar is not about to throw in the towel with the ladies just yet . |
| 28 | The Copyright Design and Patents Act 1988 came into force on August 1 1989 and replaced the rather ambiguous series of Copyright Acts which existed before then , including the Copyright Act of 1956 and the Design Copyright Act of 1968 . |
| 29 | Certainly by the second quarter of the sixteenth century there were serious social grievances which underlie such movements as the Pilgrimage of Grace of 1536 and the West Country and Norfolk revolts of 1549 . |
| 30 | The programme has been agreed between the EC , Group of Seven and the World Bank , which will approve all projects through a newly-formed " Rainforest Trust " . |