Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what representations he has received on the proposed council tax . |
| 2 | To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what representations he has received about the future strength of the Territorial Army in Scotland . |
| 3 | To ask the Secretary of State for Energy what representations he has received from the Combined Heat and Power Association about the barriers to the wider use of combined heat and power ; and what action he proposes . |
| 4 | Will he confirm that all the professional advice that he has received from the Royal Navy is that only four boats absolutely guarantees an effective nuclear deterrent for this country ? |
| 5 | There are few parts of Prestel where you can get information of this quality for free and it is heartening to know that the service has been gradually tailored to users ' needs by the feedback AIS has received from the past year . |
| 6 | To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what recent representations he has received from the Scottish steel industry . |
| 7 | To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science whether he will make a statement on his replies to representations which he has received regarding the future financing of adult education . |
| 8 | A particularly dangerous trap in analysis has developed with the increasing use of computers in data analysis . |
| 9 | Fundamentally , roses are as much shrubs as any others in the garden and , like them , divide broadly into two categories as far as pruning is concerned ; those that flower in spring and summer on wood developed during the previous growth period ( i.e. last year ) , and those that flower , necessarily a little later , from mid summer on , upon wood that has developed during the current season . |
| 10 | All this has , of course , been made possible both by technological revolutions in transport and communication and by the lengthy period of free movements of the factors of production over a vast area of the globe which has developed since the second world war . |
| 11 | Before I do so I must say something about the way in which the U K economy has developed since the latter half of the nineteenth century . |
| 12 | This is done only when the fluffy coat of the youngster has developed into the waterproofed fur covering of an adult . |
| 13 | I have enjoyed reading all your letters and look forward to continuing the two-way communication that has developed over the past year . |
| 14 | This happens when tension , which has developed in the rectal wall , impedes further radial expansion . |
| 15 | There has developed in the past decade or two a mass audience for previously specialized cultural forms . |
| 16 | Now , at 43 , Twiggy has matured into the breathtaking beauty of the Nineties . |
| 17 | Already another member of the nursing staff has enrolled in the 1993/94 course . |
| 18 | In this respect , at least , little has altered since the nineteenth century . |
| 19 | He has travelled from the liberated past , when imagination took power , to the liberation of an interest in fact — a state which may or may not prove to have been , for Roth , partial or provisional , and which The Facts , in its totality , manages to enclose in an ironised uncertainty . |
| 20 | In a challenging analysis Hans Medick has pointed to the increasing output of gin as indicating greater working-class expenditure on leisure . |
| 21 | von Beyme ( 1980 ) has pointed to the potential influence of union size and pluralistic divisions upon the degree of union democracy . |
| 22 | Secondly , he has pointed to the expressive dimension of the reward system , in addition to its instrumental qualities . |
| 23 | The question remains as to whether British policy-makers can fairly argue that by fighting ‘ from within ’ , although they may not have entirely succeeded in limiting the battleground to issues of trade and markets , they have nevertheless ensured that the economic policy itself has pointed in the right direction . |
| 24 | Mansfield reader FRED GREEN has checked with the British Cichlid Association and appears to be the first person to have spawned Green Chromides in the UK . |
| 25 | The Icelandic government has withdrawn from the International Whaling Commission ( IWC ) . |
| 26 | Definitely out is Leeds ull-back Tony Dorigo , and Garry Parker of Aston Villa has withdrawn from the stand-by squad with a stomach problem . |
| 27 | In order to set the scene , figure 7.1 shows that average household size has fallen over the past century . |
| 28 | Add to this cost the growth in government expenditure , and we are a long way in explaining why the real value of the tax threshold , or the level of income at which tax begins to be paid , has fallen during the post-war period . |
| 29 | UNEMPLOYMENT in Britain has fallen for the first time in almost three years . |
| 30 | The number of people out of work has fallen for the third month running . |