Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the 180 TEU Annika , there has been no less than five different vessels involved in servicing this route , each one providing a larger carrying capacity than its predecessor . |
| 2 | An international commission ruled in Washington DC on Jan. 11 that the Chilean government should pay just over US$2,600,000 in compensation to the families of Orlando Letelier , a former Foreign and Defence Minister and ambassador to the United States under the 1970-73 Allende government , and his US associate , Ronni Moffit . |
| 3 | FROM THE INSIDE Tim Curtis |
| 4 | The total UUUC vote should have fallen in the less tense conditions . |
| 5 | The major trend of the total Permo-Triassic basin conforms with that of the ‘ Midland Valley ’ . |
| 6 | The UK is one of the major beneficiaries of ESF assistance , receiving between 15–20 per cent of the total ESF budget allocation in recent years . |
| 7 | We shall examine how they arrived at an indicator of relative need for non-psychiatric hospital in-patient services ( which accounts for over half of the total NHS budget ) . |
| 8 | The financial resources proposed by the secretary of state to support the strategy are intended to move over a 5 year period from 0.8% of the total NHS budget to a target of 1.5% . |
| 9 | Of the total NHS budget , as we can see from Figure 10.2 , a small part — less than 3 per cent — is taken by the central department to provide central administration , supply a few specialist services and give a few specific grants . |
| 10 | But most concern was expressed about nursing , which comprises 50 per cent of the total NHS workforce . |
| 11 | Notwithstanding these restrictions , Basque officials are confident that the quality of the art works that will be transferred to Bilbao will be guaranteed by clauses in the agreement , and by the fact that , due to a lack of space in the New York Museum , only about one-seventh of the total Solomon Guggenheim collection can ever be exhibited there at any one time . |
| 12 | Of the total London University theses , 40 were from Imperial College . |
| 13 | The CAP budget , already two thirds of the total EEC budget , is again about to breach its strict guidelines . |
| 14 | But because exploration costs represent barely a fifth the total North Sea spending of about £10 billion , this may not be considered too heavy a price to pay for an attempt to switch activity towards developing some of the finds already made or maximising the returns from fields already in production . |
| 15 | Britain 's trade gap in the first six months of this year was £6 billion — nearly the total Chancellor Lamont had predicted for the whole year back in March . |
| 16 | During a lawsuit brought by environmental groups against NMFS to compel observer coverage of the total US tuna fleet , the legal counsel for Earth Island Institute and the Marine Mammal Fund stated : ‘ The National Marine Fisheries Service has a long history of ignoring the will of Congress and working closely with the fishing industry . |
| 17 | HIS products have increased their share of the total US market for sweeteners from 6 to 13.6 per cent in the past decade , mainly because of demand for diet drinks . |
| 18 | Women hold one-third of tenure track and one-fifth of tenured posts , and still comprise only three-tenths of the total US psychological workforce . |
| 19 | But on the other hand a quarter of the total US TV audience tunes into it each week . |
| 20 | Under the terms of the SII agreement the USA and Japan had agreed to take measures to reduce the massive US trade deficit with Japan ( US$41,000 million in 1990 — almost half the total US trade deficit ) . |
| 21 | In all 228,000 US reservists had been called into service , of whom 106,000 were deployed in the Gulf ( 20,000 being still there at the time of the June 11 announcement ) ; the total US armed forces contingent in the Gulf had numbered 541,000 . |
| 22 | In April 1991 Kaifu visited the USA for talks with Bush , and a multinational Import Board , established as a result of the SII talks , was inaugurated with the aim of reducing the US trade deficit with Japan which in 1990 had amounted to $41,000 million , almost half the total US deficit [ see p. 38148 ] . |
| 23 | In the Larne-2 borehole ( Fig. 4 ) , the total Triassic salt amounted to 1309 ft . |
| 24 | ‘ Bravo will distribute ‘ UK Ltd ’ worldwide , and give the travelling public access to the total UK product , ’ said Bravo spokesman John Roussel . |
| 25 | ( This compares with the total UK electronics industry , which includes instruments , components and consumer electronics . |
| 26 | The total UK repossession figure is now around the 70,000 mark . |
| 27 | In 1991 invoice discounting accounted for 59% of the total UK factoring market . |
| 28 | According to the UK government , the total UK training market is worth some £33,000m , of which £400m is for information technology . |
| 29 | A staggering 17.9% of the total UK population of 7 to 10 year olds are expected to see it — and children are well known to have outstanding recall of cinema advertisements . |
| 30 | These two categories make up about 15% of the total UK population . |