Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [vb pp] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rise since 1900 in the proportion of elderly people in Britain , the reduction in the labour force participation of this elderly population , and the heavy reliance of retired people on state pensions and other benefits , together have focused attention on the current economic problems of an ageing population . |
| 2 | The CAPM and the market model provide a means to test the performance of these portfolios and in doing so have given indications of the extent to which the market is strong form efficient in assessing the ability of managers to consistently beat the market . |
| 3 | Could I firstly start by thanking those delegates who after Congress yesterday have expressed support about the two rule changes that we lost and to give some encouragement to new delegates here that even if you get up here and you lose it , there 's some one hell of a lot of support out there on the floor . |
| 4 | — And — we also have had players under the influence — Peter Lorimer ( now dry mee thinks ) to name one — i do n't know how many testimonials Peter have had ; when i was at his pub ‘ The Commercial ’ in Leeds some of the other guys spoke of three … |
| 5 | We have in the past raised this through the er Association of County Councils in the education side , with and we , there was quite a lot of support , and also have had support in the past from er , Kenneth Carlyle and Douglas Howe erm who were , supported the view , er which was particularly in relation to youth training , as this is more adult training we 're talking about here . |
| 6 | The Sound Organisation ( 4 Pickfords Wharf , Clink St , London SE1 , 071 403 2255 ) often have overhauled examples of the latter in stock , a perfect way to make what may well be your last vinyl upgrade at a reasonable price . |
| 7 | To offer the maximum exposure to tax-free collective investment , managers must be able to provide ‘ old ’ PEPs ( ie have started PEPs in the tax year 1988-89 ) plus new PEPs which run in this tax year . |
| 8 | Nenna thought of Tilda , who would certainly have got on to a late night bus and ridden without paying the fare , or even have borrowed money from the conductor . |
| 9 | Marxists and non-Marxists alike have drawn attention to the fact that post-colonial relations of production give the state an economic role which is relatively independent of conventional economic classes . |
| 10 | Other Soviet writers have reacted against the stress on the military nature of the colonial process evoked by terms such as pokorenie ( subjugation ) or zavoevanie ( conquest ) , and instead have placed emphasis on the peaceful and progressive nature of the Russian presence , using more neutral vocabulary such as prisoedinenie ( annexation ) or osvoenie ( assimilation ) of the new territory . |
| 11 | The dominant values of the past century therefore have cast doubt on the value of creating wealth and placed much greater emphasis on its redistribution . |
| 12 | LIKE Nigel Starmer-Smith , in his comments in February 's edition of RW&P , I too have felt concern over the continual use of the up-and-under and , indeed , the kick generally . |
| 13 | Subsequent training courses have taken advantage of current opportunities , have been recognised in Adult Education and by the Sports Council , and most recently have joined forces with the City & Guilds working towards two national qualifications . |
| 14 | I mean Cossor 's er actually have provided funding in the past . |