Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] the previous " in BNC.

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1 If , as I suspect , Nicaragua faces serious economic problems , I would assume that part of the blame lies with the previous Nicaraguan government and that Chamorro may be faced with tough decisions needed to ensure that the ‘ empty stomachs ’ of the people are filled .
2 Also described as traditional ( or incremental ) budgeting , the pragmatic approach starts with the previous year 's allocation of resources and updates them for any anticipated changes in , for example , planned activities , prices , or the total money available .
3 what I would like and I 'm sure it happens with the previous C P O er and I have been notified by telephone and I keep saying to them let me know , but I would like probably a memo from each C P O to say that there is a meeting on this particular night .
4 In such a fluid , the stress at time t depends upon the previous history of the configuration existing at time t .
5 But it may be that God 's primordial action occurs in the previous verse : And the spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters .
6 The draft budget for fiscal 1991/92 , approved by the government on March 4 , 1991 , showed a 29.3 per cent rise in income plans and a 3.4 per cent rise in expenditure plans over the previous year .
7 Not only that its value depends on H , but , even worse , it depends on the previous history of the sample .
8 Health costs in the previous four years had risen at 15 per cent per annum and the President instituted a requirement for certificates of need for any hospital expenditure over $150 000 .
9 The mean age of the patients was 48 years ( SD 13 years ) and the mean age at which the first duodenal ulcer had been diagnosed was 36 ( SD 13 ) years with a mean disease duration of 12 ( SD 10 ) years and 3 ( SD 2 ) ulcer relapses during the previous two years .
10 This introduces a factor 2 – so that which reduces to the previous result for the random array .
11 Related to the subject of date is the matter of new editions , and the extent to which the latest edition differs from the previous one .
12 This differs from the previous exercise in that you are not looking directly at skills , but at the theoretical knowledge you require to undertake those skills safely .
13 ( 1 ) The section differs from the previous section in that it is concerned with the suitability of the premises and not with the fitness of the licence-holder or the orderliness of persons frequenting the premises .
14 Depending on the efficiency of the staff of the accounts department the cost accounts for the previous month should be available to management within a maximum period of a further seven days , making a total maximum delay of 21 days .
15 In general , then , ostensive definition relies upon the previous existence of conceptual knowledge , and can not be the first source of such knowledge .
16 This is because the prediction algorithm relies on the previous word positions being identified correctly , and this is often not the case .
17 Once you have explored the first match — which you can do using the left and right arrow keys , press the Down arrow to find the next record ( pressing the up arrow goes to the previous record ) .
18 By setting up the Truth and Reconciliation Commission ( CVR ) in April 1990 to investigate human rights abuses under the previous military regime [ see p. 37528 ] , the new government of President Aylwin attempted to establish its authority over the armed forces and , in particular , the C.-in-C. of the army and former President , Gen. Augusto Pinochet Ugarte .
19 Should the path fail then the system backtracks to the previous decision point and takes a different path .
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