Example sentences of "[be] obtained [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Walking in this area is very extensive , and it ranges from gentle strolls around the lake , to strenuous hikes up and down the mountains : walking maps can be obtained at the local tourist office . |
| 2 | This may sound a magnificent position but , in fact , much better personal experience of the techniques of running a committee meeting can be obtained at the lower levels , because you will have more personal involvement . |
| 3 | At any given level of expenditure £n it may wish to optimise its " mix " of expenditure on the various promotional methods available to it , so as to maximise the level of sales to be obtained at the level of promotional expenditure £n . |
| 4 | The grades shown above for course requirement purposes should normally be obtained at the first attempt , but the Selection Committee may waive this requirement in exceptional cases , eg mature students showing academic ability and strong motivation , or on compassionate grounds . |
| 5 | The current value of the land is estimated at one point five million , but the land at the time of any sale would be determined by the most favourable planning consent which can be obtained at the time . |
| 6 | It is so sensitive ( 99% accurate in laboratory testing ) that an accurate result can be obtained on the first day of a missed period . |
| 7 | Whilst the specified motion of a point can be obtained on the drawing board , the successful working of the mechanism train as a whole will also depend on the geometric shapes of individual linkages and surrounding components ; components can not be allowed to clash or be made to disassemble and re-assemble to pass through points of impossible geometry . |
| 8 | Statistics will be obtained on the employment pattern , and functional responsibility of scientists in industry , commerce , teaching and the public service . |
| 9 | Finally , it almost invariably assumes that substantial improvements can be obtained with the same resources . |
| 10 | But Blumlein invented a completely different microphone technique , the ‘ coincident ’ technique ( 17 ) , and showed how compatible mono recordings and ‘ 45/45 ’ stereo discs ( eventually adopted as the world standard in 1958 ) could be obtained with the technique . |
| 11 | If enough wagons can be obtained with the necessary finance , this railway may well become the first to run such a train . |
| 12 | The principal considerations are the interests being pursued and the depth of the personal pocket ; the subsidiary ones are the ease with which a good public reference library can be accessed , the speed with which further volumes can be obtained via the public lending service , and the lengths of the permitted retention periods . |
| 13 | If the projected examination schedules are retained in the computer , printouts can be obtained of the examinations scheduled for the next day or week , so rendering unnecessary the use of a manual diary for the control of test schedules . |
| 14 | Unless frequent pin points can be obtained during the descent , errors in position of 20 miles or more can easily occur , and this factor alone limits cloud flying to days on which large clouds are isolated so that there are clear areas between them . |
| 15 | He observed that , ‘ mixing participants with knowledge of staff development and unitised systems with staff with no previous experience allowed the views of both trainers and trainees to be obtained during the trial testing of the workshops ’ . |
| 16 | The geographical distribution of a wide range of grammatical features will be descibed ; and insights will be obtained into the question of whether dialects are becoming more uniform throughout the British Isles . |
| 17 | Owing to the delays that had occurred since the marketing studies were made in 1983 and because of the attractiveness of the finished scheme , it was found that considerably higher prices could be obtained for the flats than had been originally foreseen . |
| 18 | Back at Wotton-under-Edge in Gloucestershire the Congregational Tabernacle 's Mutual Improvement Society resolved in November 1893 ‘ that the time has now come for an Organ to be obtained for the Tabernacle Services ’ . |
| 19 | The Act gives certain powers to the High Court where an application is made for an order for evidence to be obtained in England , and the court is satisfied that the application is made in pursuance of a request issued by or on behalf of a court or tribunal exercising jurisdiction in another part of the United Kingdom or some other country , and that the evidence sought is to be obtained for the purposes of civil proceedings which have either been instituted before the requesting court or whose institution is contemplated . |
| 20 | ( d ) The warrant is necessary , for example , because consent could not be obtained for the search or the element of surprise is necessary . |
| 21 | In that case the remedy required — that the consent of the Attorney-General be obtained for the institution of any prosecution for criminal libel : see p. 484 — was one which it was outside the power of the court to introduce . |
| 22 | Although the framing rate is slow , a feel can be obtained for the mechanism movement if the frames are allowed to run through a number of cycles . |
| 23 | A similar effect can be obtained for the walls by taking wads of newspaper and wetting them thoroughly before packing them against the walls in papier mache style . |
| 24 | The static torque/rotor position characteristics for phases A , B and C of a five-phase motor are represented by : Similar results can be obtained for the other combinations of excited phases . |
| 25 | A copy should be obtained for the departmental records ( CFS binder ) . |
| 26 | Just how separate balances can be obtained for the real and imaginary parts of an unknown impedance in a transformer ratio-arm bridge is considered later ( see figure 7.13 ) . |
| 27 | Experimental lines across basalts were also shot in the area west of Lough Neagh , and indicated that useful results can be obtained despite the surface problems . |
| 28 | The Dogon were aware that the planet Saturn had rings and that the planet Jupiter had four moons , which are pieces of information that can not be obtained without the use of a telescope — an artefact the Dogon have yet to discover . |
| 29 | If benefits could be obtained without the closely-knit EEC structure , then the whole drive towards integration might well falter or collapse . |
| 30 | The client is entitled to want a good product : if the agency has been well chosen , this should be obtained without the need to worry too much how it happens . |