Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the final " in BNC.

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1 In preparation for the final session , I designated a ‘ robot controller ’ room area , roped off , a large placard with ROBOT CONTROLLER in red ( I should have added PRIVATE , DO NOT ENTER as a nice re-inforcer of the point , but I did not think about it in time ) against a dais on which stood a table and a hand microphone ( a television control device which he had carried around with him on previous occasions ) .
2 In preparation for the final victory which he believed would be his , Franco nominated his first cabinet in January 1938 .
3 Inspection of this helical pattern , together with the distribution in December 1953 of a report by Franklin of her work , gave crucial information to Watson and Francis Crick for the final building of their DNA model in February–March 1953 .
4 After spending two weeks in Edinburgh and London , discussing plans for the final publication of her surveys in the Golan undertaken while she held the Lady Carlisle Fellowship , she returned to Oxford and enjoyed the hospitality of Somerville S. C. R. for a fortnight 's intensive work in the libraries .
5 Jameson 's approach is typical of that conservatism which regards all other periods of history as authentic , but the present as the final inauthentic state .
6 While seeking more financial support for the final leg of another project — that of connecting New York and Newfoundland by cable — Gisborne held discussions with American entrepreneur Cyrus Field , in the course of which the Atlantic cable was mentioned .
7 The selectors in 1991 chose 32% women artists for the final show , whereas this year 's show has 52% women artists ; although this did not reflect any conscious intention on the selectors part to discriminate in favour of women .
8 The topics covered are fundamental enzyme kinetics , enzymes in solution and immobilised enzymes ( preparation and use ) , industrial usage , biosensors , and recent advances in the technology , leaving a forward look for the final chapter .
9 Sometimes , as in the eastern spadefoot of Europe and south-west Asia , tadpoles form large groups during the final phase of their development .
10 Denied the opportunity of supervising a major programme of construction in New York , where the Whitney Museum 's trustees have been unable to agree Michael Graves 's proposal for an extension , he is taking responsibility for the final stages of the conversion , now estimated to cost $35 million , of an ornamental warehouse located on Pittsburgh 's North Side , which will accommodate the museum .
11 It is essential , however , that the student takes responsibility for the final decisions on the selection of strategies and means of implementation .
12 ‘ I remember coming up to Middlesbrough for the final game with Oxford , which Boro won 4–0 , ’ he recalled .
13 Pilots should be encouraged to make an assessment during the final turn of how much airbrake they will need as they start to straighten up for the final approach , instead of waiting until the turn is completed at which point it is already too late .
14 In previous elections there has been little change in the parties ' support between the final Sunday of the campaign and polling day .
15 Water and Ventilation won the toss for the final match and put Healthcare into bat and with a good team effort , limited Healthcare to 48 runs off 40 balls .
16 But his exit from Ewood Park , barely ten minutes after the final whistle , was still at the stormy end of football management 's meteorological scale .
17 What kind of strength might they have if they harnessed the determination and cunning which went into the anti-bond protests , the bright and imaginative minds which contribute to fanzines and the patience and good humour shown when visiting supporters are ordered to stand in the rain for half an hour after the final whistle ?
18 I 'm really surprised that the maker has neglected to scrape the frets clean of lacquer after the final coat , but Manson actually prefers to do it this way .
19 Last night they confirmed they will be offering only 619 seats to Tottenham fans for the final League game of the season at Old Trafford on May 2 .
20 Such a figure was the perfect model for the everyman figure seeking the meaning of salvation for both individual and society that Langland depicted in the weary , wet-shod Will , so vibrantly aware of the gap between the final metaphysical realities of heaven and hell and the immediate beguiling preoccupations of the field full of folk , for whom hot pies seemed more sustaining than the bread of life .
21 Even though she was making light of it , Charlie could n't mistake the fire that animated her when she reached his entries for the final night of Christine Ashdown 's brief career .
22 Assuming that students will still regard Associate Membership of the Institution as the final accolade of professional ability , the members , through the Test , will remain the final arbiters on entry to their profession .
23 If this was not enough , India , Pakistan , South Africa and Israel joined Great Britain and France in the growing queue of independent nuclear nations who have entered the atomic lists for the final tilt .
24 HOYLAKE beach will provide the setting for the final round of the British sand yachting championship this weekend .
25 An exciting eighth frame saw the Scot compile a break of 69 before he found trouble after missing a snooker off the final red .
26 To further accelerate its growth the society is to launch Llangollen Railway PLC in September which by the sale of shares to the public for the first time will push the line forward fairly quickly to Carrog in readiness for the final leg to Corwen .
27 McWilliams was still having problems with the suspension on his Yamaha during the final practice session and said afterwards : ‘ I needed a higher starting position to have a chance tomorrow but I have learned a lot and I 'm going to prepare for my first World championship by having a good nights sleep . ’
28 The second source of ambiguity , confusion about the final performance required , is slightly different from the above source and is perhaps more common in teaching .
29 I use a spring-sown mixture of oats ( 60 per cent ) , barley ( 20 per cent ) , rye ( 10 per cent ) , and peas ( 10 per cent ) , undersown to a herbal ley as the final crop in my three-course rotation .
30 Losses during the final quarter were substantially lower at $2.3m ( 1991 : $22.2m loss ) and produced a deficit at the year end down by two thirds from $75.6m to $25.4m , reflecting a reduced level of major fire damage during the second half of the year .
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