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

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1 At Christmas 1948 the situation exploded with the KNDO fighting the PVO , and then units of the Karen Rifles fighting the ex-BNA units of the Burma Rifles .
2 However , given that the policies adopted by the UK government and EC Commission were a quota and minimum import price respectively , it is necessary to derive appropriate non-tariff policies to compare with the policies utilized in practice .
3 Because the various occupations in any one employment would monitor and compare their respective rates of pay , and given that the ability to pay of the employer was the same for all of them , they tended to negotiate a common bargain .
4 He believed that the creatures inside the Grail Castle must not breed , for it was not to be thought of that the nightmare perpetuated by the sorcerers should be passed on .
5 ‘ Is that the rubbish coming over the wall ? ’ asked Bob .
6 Does he think that such an argument will help him , given that the objections come from the doctors , nurses and auxiliaries , who are themselves the health of the hospital , and who will be responsible for its continuing health ?
7 The result has appeared unimpressive to some in that the issues embedded in the Public Expenditure White Paper remained obscure to most MPs and the annual debate did not become a major parliamentary occasion .
8 And therefore the schools should remember this when looking into going for other options , which may mean there 's very little difference between them and the D S O , and the fact that th that the profits made by the D S O will be lost if they have n't got that contract , and I think that 's a very important point that they should take on , and I think a lot of schools miss out on that particular idea .
9 After that the weather reverted to the normal Arctic summer : light winds and good visibility with often high cloud and the temperature well above freezing .
10 In the hallway , as Charlie helped her into her coat , his mother 's voice came to them , shouting , ‘ Half past eleven the recital starts with the Spanish Fandango . ’
11 The only way to remove this Government is to give a decisive vote for the Labour Party to ensure they form the next government and undo as soon as possible the damage caused in the past years .
12 establishing a language that mirrors as closely as possible the language found in the literature and the language used by potential users ;
13 Short-term the outcome depends on the market .
14 We are sorry the photograph conflicted with the advice on our Solutions page .
15 in Ex parte Handscomb , 86 Cr.App.R. 59 , 75 the advice given by the judges to the Secretary of State on tariff is given in confidence .
16 After this the paths taken by the books change .
17 This the committee rejected on the grounds that it would arouse keen political controversy , would involve insuperable financial problems and would necessitate the establishment of a complicated national administrative machinery .
18 Well the thing is that you know erm somebody 's got no hair they think , a lot of this the problem revolve round the baldness , and er they have n't come to term with it .
19 Very red inflamed throat with swollen tonsils , swollen neck and even suppuration ; with this the pain extends to the ears .
20 To alleviate this the amount taken from the stock bottle is reduced to a level which creates no discomfort and the remedy is continued using that dosage routine until an increase in dose is appropriate §282 .
21 Er this the issues contained in the report er contined to be er , er considered by the waste management policy panel which is meeting now on er , erm a regular basis and will in due time no doubt report to the environment committee on some of it 's deliberations .
22 By 1872 the amount owed to the Trustees was £944 4 10d , and no amount of financial juggling — such as paying the staff a small fixed stipend plus so much for each pupil — could apparently work .
23 Company liquidation figures have been more than double the level of a year before , with about half the companies dying within the first five years .
24 A senior American official said Bill Clinton planned to write off half the debts owed to the United States by Africa 's 18 poorest countries .
25 Until recently the profit margin has been tight , with an implant selling in Britain for less than half the price charged in the rest of Europe and the United States .
26 Just over half the rise came from the Asia Pacific region , where there were strong performances from Hang Seng Bank , in Hong Kong , and the more widely based Hongkong Bank , plus an exceptional profit of £270 million on the sale of a the group 's Cathay Pacific airline stake .
27 Half the rise comes from the South East .
28 The greatest concentration of bobbin mills was in the Furness district of what was then north Lancashire , and in the mid-nineteenth century more than fifty mills were at work in the region , making half the bobbins used in the entire textile industry of Britain .
29 The company has several other industrial and government partners , including Boeing Co , Du Pont Co , Ford Motor Co and the National Security Agency , but IBM 's $100m-plus represents about half the total raised by the company , and IBM has also supplied top managers to the company .
30 NORTH-EAST pupils have won half the scholarships awarded by the public school , Giggleswick , for pupils starting in September .
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