Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] [num] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( iii ) Ending of the court order period — In practice , problems are now beginning to appear when one of the specified events happens ( eg the youngest child attaining 18 years ) , for many court orders have provided who should pay outgoings and mortgage payments during the " trust period " but made no provision thereafter during the period whilst the house is being sold . |
| 2 | The error in the phenomenological approach of Berger is that it does not allow him to see that one of the social processes which affects the success of some theories , in terms of their historical effects , is precisely the process of rational discussion and truth-testing which occurs in science . |
| 3 | It is planned that the less literate and less articulate will be given the chance to contribute and one of the main aims of the project will be to provide information on the position of poorly-qualified 15-19 year olds today . |
| 4 | In the context of the first part of the hon. Gentleman 's question , I must ask him to appreciate that one of the important matters now being examined by the chief executives of the agencies is the issue of greater pay flexibility and performance pay , so that better results can be achieved , both by individuals and in terms of customer service , from a given amount of pay . |
| 5 | While it is reassuring to most people to learn that one of the basic building blocks of our bodies and the world we inhabit is more nearly permanent than we knew before , the latest data may provide problems for some theorists . |
| 6 | This was Michael Ramsey 's first meeting with Eric Milner-White , whom he later came to regard as one of the big men in his life and whose photograph was on his wall when he died . |
| 7 | I would go so far as to say that one of the main reasons why there are fewer casualties among pedestrians and particularly children in countries such as West Germany is that that country has more flexibility in the use of speed limits . |