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

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1 Griffiths realized that this situation could not be changed overnight , so under the new regulations the NHS will still be allowed to carry on providing long-term care if it wishes .
2 If any other readers would like to save money and the rain forests , call in at a local reclaimers the next time you need timber .
3 Your safety , and your security and my safety and security in life does not depend on how pleasant my ways are and how pleasant my paths are how much I manage to amass , and how I can overcome all the little difficulties and problems and steer clear of the big ones the security and safety of my life , now and in eternity , security is there in the boat and lying with him .
4 If it were not for the hollow bones the 30-ton creature would have required inordinate amounts of energy , and thus more food , to move around .
5 But soon after the Napoleonic Wars the incidence of peasant disturbances began to rise again : there was a serious outbreak in the Urals in 1835 and widespread violence in 1847 .
6 Away from the madding crowds the Sarsfields clubman is to be found down on the 100 acre family farm in Ballyuan presiding over the sheep and cattle .
7 Aside from the usual assurances the only real way to prove such a commitment is by making cash available .
8 To include any such anticipatory provision has the merit of bringing home to the individual partners the importance of viewing their involvement in the firm as a long term commitment , which may serve to reduce , if not to eliminate , the pain felt if and when a cash call has to be made .
9 A way of finding out things not only about going faster and further , but also about the new things the child suddenly finds himself able to do .
10 The place looked heart-wrenchingly familiar , yet in several respects changed too , for as they pulled up below the main steps the first things she noticed were the banks of geraniums and polyanthus cascading over the balconies and frothing down either side of the entrance .
11 But this merely brings back the idea of particulars as distinct from qualities or ( mere ) configurations of qualities , and we find ourselves up against the very difficulties the theory was trying to eliminate .
12 Even up to the final days the movement of the young fish can be seen by using a strong eye-glass .
13 Here one minute and nearly at the golden gates the next .
14 Sometimes it would start first thing in the morning and go on until the early hours the next day , ’ she said .
15 He had indeed caught on from the bad vibes the driver had been giving out — the nervousness , the pale sweat-beaded face , the rapid eye movement towards the back seat — that something was bothering the guy .
16 While the symbols of civilization processed with full panoply of State through the streets of London , out on the eastern marshes the North Sea nudged at the coastal defences which had been hastily shored up after the calamity just four months before .
17 Going on to the inter-war years the authors note that there was no great reduction in the number of incidents reported in the press , despite the reputation of the large crowds of those years fur generally good behaviour .
18 During the early twentieth century and increasingly during the inter-war years the ideology of motherhood was reinforced legislatively by the marriage bar , which was applied chiefly to professional women and which served firmly to delineate the world of married women from that of men at a time when it was becoming widely acceptable for single middle class girls and women to go out to work .
19 Moreover , even for the common members the speeds and angles with which they cross the orbit of Mars differ from those at which they cross the orbit of the Earth-Moon system , and this further changes the exposure .
20 He will recall that when I made the announcement about the TA I made the point that even with the proposed changes the people of Northern Ireland will enjoy some of the best opportunities in the United Kingdom to take part in TA service .
21 Even within the positive results the details are often inconsistent .
22 Indeed after the Napoleonic Wars the standard of life declined , low wages and poor housing leading to riots in Kent while during the winter of 1830 , rick burning took place and farm machinery was destroyed .
23 These approvals are the first to come forward under the transitional arrangements the Government set up to cover RECHAR in the 1992–93 financial year .
24 Particulars of the registrable agreement have to be furnished to the OFT before the relevant restrictions the agreement contains take effect and , in any event , within three months of the date of the agreement .
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