Example sentences of "[adv] the [noun] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 This more positive role adopted by the CNAA in recent years as a direct consequence of the financial cuts inflicted on polytechnics by the government and by the local authorities , cuts which if they go too deep are bound adversely to affect the quality of the work and thereby the quality of the courses validated by the CNAA .
2 This is rarely the case with the reviews published in Early music or Gramophone , some of whose reviewers have served as musicological advisers for prominent recording projects both in Europe and in England .
3 It is safest to assume , therefore , that whereas the Lion and Stag mosaic might be predominantly the work of a craftsmen who was also present at North Leigh , the same proximity of relationship can not be postulated for the Oceanus mosaic .
4 These were the trends of mail order sales , the percentage and identity of the returns , the sources of manufacture , market research results , plans for mail order catalogues in the future and that Harris knew intimately the chairman of the manufacturers .
5 Presumably the rest of the police service overburdened with er investigations of crime as they are , will have to carry the burden caused by the Department of Transport 's errors .
6 The court may then direct that these records or documents be brought to the attention of other persons including presumably the parties to the proceedings and any experts they intend to instruct .
7 And then someone has a conversation with someone else and then someone else has a conversation with someone else and if a man was to walk right the way through the police station he has about five or six conversations , and by the time he gets to the other end of the police station he 's forgotten the first conversation .
8 the only battleship I know about is the girl friend go away for about three months at a time and you 'd say of where 's Norman , oh he 's er working and then we all knew he 's working for a he 'd put them in the computer systems right the way throughout the ships
9 For once , both sides want to win over waverers ; and if Labour scraps the block vote , there is a fair chance that eventually the merits of the arguments will determine the policy Labour chooses .
10 In the inflationary expansion one might expect that eventually the symmetry between the forces would be broken , just as supercooled water always freezes in the end .
11 Since the progress zone 's existence is dependent on a signal from the ridge , removal of the ridge results in the disappearance of the progress zone and so effectively the clock in the cells is stopped permanently .
12 The result was that , as late as 1953 , 30MW sets were still being ordered , no decisive commitment to the larger sets with more advanced steam conditions had been made , and effectively the majority of the sets planned for the whole of the 1950s were of conservative design .
13 These difficulties , it is argued , although in part the result of the marginalization of the arts in British education at national level , are also caused by the failure of arts educators to come to terms with the reasonable expectations of those charged with administering INSET at local level and thereby exploit more effectively the support for the arts of those charged with administering education .
14 It can be extremely frustrating for people who have to travel to London and face the expense of preparing a case — sometimes employing parliamentary counsel to put their case — knowing that decisions are not necessarily taken on the merits of the arguments but on political considerations .
15 Erm but er we 've had one or two people come to us , and report that they 've been mugged , there again we get straight on the phone to the police .
16 Coleridge even dares to take on the subject of the workings of Nature , as it were , as he attempts to describe the power and intensity of the earth breathing ; his reference to the ‘ ceaseless turmoil seething , as if this earth in fast thick pants were breathing ’ shows the poet getting almost as close to the heart of creativity as it is possible to do .
17 It is not enough to notify the regional chairman or committee members of what 's going on and hope that they will pass on the message to the members and supporters .
18 defiance of house rules ( e.g. breaking rules about playing with matches , about not switching on the TV before the children 's programmes begin , about sitting at the table until the meal is finished , or about not taking food out of the fridge without permission ) ;
19 In 1971 the CNAA gave evidence to the James Committee expressing its willingness to take on the validation of the Teachers Certificate if there was a need for it to do so .
20 But Thamesdown councillors are worried that few private companies will want to take on the project in the depths of a recession .
21 A " Space " drama in which each class takes on the roles of the inhabitants of different planets , each of which is in trouble .
22 Few of the facts are disputed , while everything hangs on the intention behind the actions .
23 We refer to this ratio , or rather the ratio of the tangents of the two angles , as the vertical size ratio ( VSR ) .
24 Watch this space — or rather the space on the backs of those notes .
25 Furthermore the frequency of the cracks correlated quite well with the experimental strength of the various specimens of glass .
26 having more applications of computers in academic areas allows a more effective use of time , eg the teaching of the Principles of Network Analysis is backed up by BBC Software ( MITEYSPICE ) thus reducing laborious mathematical calculations .
27 Another man , apparently the victim of a drugs dispute , had been shot dead inside thirty one .
28 This is basically the difference in the amounts payable under the new budgetary arrangements compared to the old scheme .
29 They had also spent the previous six weeks familiarising themselves with the country , getting to know especially the lie of the rivers , which would become torrents after the heavy rain that fell in the afternoon and at night during many months of the year , while the same river beds higher up the hills could be dry at times .
30 The closer the Gnostics stood to orthodoxy , the more likely they were to wish to infiltrate the catholic community ; this was especially the case among the Manichees , but they could be detected by their refusal to drink of the eucharistic cup ( since they regarded wine as an invention of the devil ) and to make the sign of the cross ( since to them the suffering of Jesus was no actual event but a symbol for the universal condition of the human race ) .
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