Example sentences of "[adj] [subord] [vb pp] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 These tenants included a higher proportion in the age-groups 74–79 , 80–84 and 85 and over than occurred in the general population .
2 It may also be necessary to begin keyboard skills in the last year of primary school and to continue this as required at the secondary level .
3 It is a family history that becomes much more interesting when set against the wider background of the local history of an important industry .
4 Must remember this when tempted into the local hen shop. ) 9 pm Ben Frow arrives to try on costumes for Re:Joyce .
5 Measurements of are made using a differential refractometer employing the same wavelength of light as used in the light scattering .
6 In fact , many people are effectively tied to rural areas because of their own or their spouse 's occupation , and residential choice is not free as envisaged in the theoretical residential decision-making models .
7 No less than three UIA work groups met in the UK last year — the Public Health group met in London at the time of the International Hospital Federation conference ; the Region 1 Habitat group met in Birmingham ; and the Architecture in Primary Schools group 2 as associated with the successful BET event in Cambridge .
8 The calculated increases in O 3 are , however , lower than anticipated from the additional SO 2 -catalysed production of O 3 alone .
9 Sgt Paul Robinson said : ‘ These are dangerous if taken by the wrong people .
10 The amount of cortex given over to the central as opposed to the peripheral visual field can differ , as can the size of receptive fields of cells within the area .
11 The official statistics agency , Goskomstat , announced on April 19 that oil production had declined by 9 per cent during the first quarter of 1991 as compared with the same period in 1990 , and in the first half of 1991 there was a 25 per cent fall in oil exports .
12 A statutory demand under s 268 , Insolvency Act 1986 could not be made to recover tax payable as determined by the General Commissioner when the notice of that amount had not been served on the taxpayer at his usual or last known place of residence under s 115 , TMA 1970 , according to Chancery Division in Re a Debtor ( No 124/50/91 ) , Ex Parte the Debtor v IRC [ 1992 ] STI 888 .
13 In the course of the hearing , counsel for the Crown accepted that , if notice for the amounts payable as determined by the General Commissioners had not been served on the debtor , the tax had never become payable under s 55(a) , TMA 1970 and s 5 , TA 1988 .
14 A two-berth InterCity Sleeper cabin is offered for £25 until May 10 as opposed to the usual £50 if two people travel ; single travellers still have to pay £25 per berth unless they buy two rail tickets .
15 Several of the major accounts appeared to be excessively overdue when compared with the total ledger aged debt statistics .
16 I was somewhat less impressed by Demidenko in the smaller-scale pieces : his Rejoice beloved Christians sounds slow and bland when compared to the super-human wizardry of Frederic Chiu on his stunning début recital of transcriptions for Harmonia Mundi , ( — a ‘ must ’ for all Busonians ) whilst the slower chorales on the Hyperion disc are given the visionary touch on MK by Tatiana Nikolayeva .
17 It is clearly too soon to measure the actual as opposed to the estimated economic pay-off .
18 Moreover , the principle of linguistic self-consciousness or reflexivity seems to be made even more explicit when transposed to the narrative model .
19 Turning the dogmas of the Sandys Reformation into practicable military policies had not been easy when faced with the real world beyond the confines of Whitehall and Westminster .
20 Such views are held by economists who consider the beneficial effects of the threat of a takeover to be minimal when compared with the damaging effects of short termism .
21 In short , what is the mark of the moral as opposed to the immoral ?
22 Additional 12mm diameter cutting bits are available for £6.50 each if ordered at the same time as the Wallchaser .
23 Such language would be quite inappropriate if applied to the typical civil law system .
24 The sufficiency of British literature is almost as remarkable if contrasted with the other arts .
25 Improbable because compared to the plump , leather-lined Bentley , a barn door has the frontal area of a postage stamp .
26 But the refuges of a mindless artistry which represents what is human as opposed to the social mechanism are being relentlessly hunted down by a schematic reason which compels everything to prove its significance and effect .
27 By the 1980s many asylums had contracted to a size which was dwarf-life when compared with the vast acreages and Palladian pretensions of their heyday .
28 But maybe this sounds glib when set against the specific and extreme misery of imprisonment .
29 Although the angle on the blade is quite large when compared with the normal , nevertheless it must be kept well sharpened .
30 We see there how Eliot indulged his sense of irony by resuscitating the voices of older poets through his anthropological interests and satirizing ‘ a time , barren of myths ’ and a world of those ‘ illimitable suburbs ’ which he saw in 1921 as filled with the public school 's ‘ petrified product ’ .
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