Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The interpretation put forward here is not fundamentally different from that offered by Jaynes when he suggested that a tendency to emit ( a fractional version of ) the response acquired in the first stage would serve as a mediating process in the second , and that the salience of the mediator would depend on the magnitude of the initial response of which it was a fraction .
2 If you put a spot of light right in the centre of this cell 's receptive field you get the response shown in the second column : when the spot goes on ( see stimulus trace at the bottom ) you get a burst of impulses , so it is called an ‘ on-centre unit ’ .
3 The opportunity afforded by a third term in office is thought to have induced a ‘ triumphalist ’ determination to effect even more remarkable and radical transformations in the social order than were brought about since it first took office in 1979 .
4 Many of the latter are the forms mentioned in the first paragraph of this section as running parallel to the coast .
5 The taxable transfer allowance , paid in addition to the disturbance allowance , is made in two stages ; half is paid to the employee with the first month 's salary in the new position and the remainder paid with the twelfth month 's salary in the new position .
6 Theory 3 — That the West had been too lax in the post-war years and had blind faith in the hope that the unity achieved after the first World War would be re-kindled .
7 I slept in the suite named after the 13th Baron Willloughby who lived here in the 1770s .
8 Theoretically his presidency must end in 1852 , but it was already evident that the Prince hoped for a second term of office , to which end he began to organize a campaign to drum up sufficient popular support for this to become possible .
9 After all , our licence fee got the programmes made in the first place
10 The first section examines the institutions established during the first half-century of British rule .
11 Noting that the award corresponded with the 500th anniversary of the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas , it said that this " was not a coincidence [ but ] … it was not the only factor " in the selection .
12 The transformations effected by the second Vatican Council of 1962–5 in liturgy , sacrament , scripture , and so on led to the accelerated decline of traditional rituals such as wakes and pilgrimages to local shrines .
13 In general , the patterns established in the First Temple Period were maintained .
14 A second all-night session was not expected as the line-by-line examination of the measure resumed for the 18th day of its committee stage .
15 If a home does not meet the minimum standard , the owner will be able to claim back all the money spent within the first year after purchase on raising it to that level , through , for example , home insulation , up to the amount of stamp duty they paid when they bought the property ( up to the maximum of £1000 ) .
16 The concern for the future of the Deutschmark within the EEC erupted belatedly in the Bundestag in early October 1992 ; at the insistence of an all-party committee , the Parliament pressed for a second opportunity to ratify stage 3 of the Maastricht Treaty before the Deutschmark became irrevocably part of the Single Currency .
17 On this occasion , on July 15 , 1944 , he flew the Bomb Group photographer to the RAF field in Beccles , Suffolk , to record the damage inflicted on a 401st Flying fortress that had to make an emergency landing there .
18 The damage caused in the Second World War has been repaired on the exterior , which now looks well .
19 The interpretation of the courts advanced in the second chapter of this book accepts many of the arguments put forth by these scholars , but provides a fuller model of judicial behaviour which is historical as well as functional .
20 The council later abandoned its plans to widen the highway and the reversion passed to the first defendants , who were not a highway authority .
21 Its mystery does not affect the understanding of the Created God , for , to accord with the aims and claims of this book that mystery still rests in the pre-life period ; furthermore , it is possible to associate it with the concept of ‘ desire ’ put forward in the hypothesis associated with the Second Period .
22 The lawn to the south of the house , shown on a plan by Bourginion , the French surveyor employed to redesign the garden , corresponds almost exactly with the description given in the second edition ( 1733 ) of the Dictionary , where Miller insists on frequent mowing and rolling to keep the grass in good order .
23 The contract made between the third person and the finance company will , depending upon its terms , be a contract either of guarantee or of indemnity .
24 Moreover , the contract compared with the first operation some three years ago was most significant .
25 There is no record of where the papingo was placed for the contests held during the first century of the Kilwinning Society of Archers .
26 Its quantitative response , when correctly terminated , is governed by the parameter introduced in the last section and substitution of and establishes that Because u can not be positive at any frequency , there is no range of frequency that corresponds to inequality ( 9.18 ) and equation ( 9.17 ) is inapplicable .
27 As Personal Assistant to John Watson , prepare a report reviewing Palatine Ales ' position following the successful conclusion of the takeover battle , evaluating the proposals made at the last Board meeting , and submitting your recommendations regarding future policy .
28 Participants will review the proposals outlined during the first such consultation , held in Buenos Aires in July 1990 , and discuss ways of putting them into practice .
29 ISRAEL : ‘ Abd al-Ra'uf Ghabin , one of the cases featured in the 30th Anniversary Campaign , was rearrested on 11 February 1992 at a roadblock in Gaza in the Occupied Territories .
30 In a way they form a borderline between the cases discussed in the last section and those that follow .
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