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

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1 The new movement , which was characterized as a non-party coalition , was an attempt to inject new life into her government 's programmes by reaching beyond the ruling LDP and its traditional patterns of patronage .
2 Souter 's relative anonymity also meant that his nomination received a muted reaction from most pressure groups — particularly those in favour of and opposed to abortion — most of whose spokespeople suggested that they would await a fuller disclosure of the judge 's views before commenting upon the suitability of his appointment .
3 This understanding is relative to the views of David Bohm , which transcend both Burr 's and Sheldrake 's views by focusing on the process at cosmic level , although the work of Burr and Sheldrake can be comfortably accommodated within Bohm 's grand structure and become essential elements in his design .
4 They must ascertain the child 's wishes with regard to the provision of accommodation so far as this is reasonably practicable and consistent with his welfare ( s20(6) ) .
5 Both Weston and Olson , for instance , found that teachers involved in the Schools Council Integrated Science Project ( SCISP ) , breached the project 's guidelines by teaching from the board and encouraging pupils to revise — and that these teachers referred to the presence of examinations as the reason for their continuing use of these transmission-like styles of teaching .
6 The warning came from former Liverpool defender Glenn Hysen , who knows Limpar 's strengths after playing alongside the enigmatic winger many times for Sweden .
7 They rub salt into God 's wounds by romanticizing about the past .
8 When she left West Heath , Diana followed in sister Sarah 's footsteps by enrolling at the Institut Alpin Videmanette , an expensive finishing school near Gstaad in Switzerland , where Diana took classes in domestic science , dressmaking and cookery .
9 The committee also explores what it believes to be the public 's expectations in regard to the independence , accountability and legal liability of external auditors within the present corporate governance framework .
10 Arguments advanced to show law 's defects in dealing with the family fall into three groups .
11 When choosing a massage oil , you can , if you like , try to match your partner 's needs by referring to the therapeutic charts and other Aromatherapy information in Chapter 5 .
12 The court 's powers in regard to the protection and custody of children are constantly revised by Parliament , as for example in the substantial Family Law Act 1986 and the Children Act 1989 .
13 This strategy was invented seven years ago as Mr Harrison , as he then was , saw Racal 's difficulties in competing with the defence industry giants even after the takeover of Decca .
14 The president 's difficulties in dealing with the legislature are compounded by the structure of the institution .
15 When the risk factor can not be eradicated , or the stressful experience avoided , an alternative approach to prevention is to focus attention instead on the child 's resources for coping with the problem .
16 It is possible to criticise a merchant 's goods without reflecting on the competence or the probity of their producer .
17 The family believes that Jacqueline used to pave the way for Iain 's escapes by writing to the school , explaining that he was needed at home .
18 We 'll take a break there , still to come tonight , Roy Keane on Manchester United 's chances of staying in the European Cup , and in a couple of minutes , we concentrate on the Edinburgh derby .
19 We 'll take a break there , still to come tonight , Roy Keane on Manchester United 's chances of staying in the European Cup , and in a couple of minutes , we concentrate on the Edinburgh derby .
20 Or perhaps he was merely expressing caution about Romania 's chances of escaping from the Soviet orbit .
21 Bingham hit out after Charlton had written-off Northern Ireland 's chances of qualifying for the finals .
22 Bingham hit out after Charlton had written-off Northern Ireland 's chances of qualifying for the finals in the United States in two years .
23 The publication of this document was preceded by a period of nationwide discussion and consultation which began in 1987 with the publication of Scottish Education Department Circular No.1157 indicating the Secretary of State 's intentions with regard to the development of S.C.E. Short Courses for implementation into the curriculum in Scottish Secondary Schools .
24 DARLINGTON 'S hopes of remaining in the Third Division were dealt a severe blow in London last night when they crashed to their eleventh away defeat of the season .
25 Sutton , who missed with another header shortly afterwards , went on to squander two more excellent opportunities which could have kept alive Norwich 's hopes of going to the final for the first time in their history .
26 Beating Malta was one thing , in so much as it sustained the national team 's hopes of qualifying for the World Cup finals .
27 Contemporaries believed that the riots which occurred at elections were frequently caused by " hired gangs " employed by one of the parties to prevent their opponents ' supporters from coming to the poll .
28 The women were not fair and just , even towards their husbands , ( they tested their husbands ' bonds by asking for the rings ) .
29 Er , I gather that the last letter that had from you dated the twenty fourth of November in which you say that you will get back as quite soon to decide whether you want to apply for one of these erm erm ways of dealing with the problem or not .
30 Several of the early declarations were crucial to the Liberal Democrats ' chances of improving on the alliance total of 22 MPs in 1987 .
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