Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [prep] the [adj] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most sophisticated method of tying up land in strict settlement developed in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries . |
| 2 | Others featured individually are the young Hamburg artist Wolfgang Strack , who uses the language of comic strips and will be giving his own version of the art of the last thirty years in the Hauptmann-Schule building ; and the American Max Neuhaus , who will be exhibiting on the main staircase of the AOK , a building erected in the 1950s and recently listed as being of architectural interest . |
| 3 | Our sympathy goes to the bereaved and the injured . |
| 4 | An important motivator for units to apply for trust status was the freedom to borrow from the public and private sectors to finance capital investment . |
| 5 | Service ethos refers to the formal and informal social climate prevailing in a social service agency which influences the extent of use made by different groups of people . |
| 6 | Never at any stage was the challenger intimated by the controversial and eccentric Eubank — now unbeaten in 36 fights . |
| 7 | The decision to proceed with the hydro-electric and irrigation project has been taken despite the fact that essential funding from the EC has yet to be approved . |
| 8 | One part turns on the other and sees it as worthless , leading to the self-reproaches and relentless self-criticism of melancholics . |
| 9 | A technique refers to the mechanical or agronomic method applied , and in any one conservation project there may a considerable variety . |
| 10 | You should certainly benefit from some kind of major career or professional change to come around the 4th and the 11th . |
| 11 | Ideally one needs to subdivide the original low-ROI businesses into those at the beginning of their life-cycle and those at the end , because one would expect ROI to increase in the former but to fall in the latter . |
| 12 | The percentage of biliary cholesterol carried by the vesicular and non-vesicular fractions was calculated by measuring the area under their respective peaks , as a proportion of the total area under the cholesterol radioactivity curve eluted from the chromatographic column . |
| 13 | The male looks after the first and the female the second . |
| 14 | The use of timber frame in house building quadrupled in the 1970s and nearly half a million houses were built by this method . |
| 15 | Down was one of the outstanding medical students of his generation , and his decision to work in the neglected and perhaps despised field of mental deficiency was courageous . |
| 16 | A second and more fundamental change occurred in the tenth and eleventh centuries in Europe and in the Islamic world , when lead was added to the ingredients for the inlay . |
| 17 | The A.838 leaves Durness and heads directly for Kylesku and the distant south along the only route permitted by the harsh and uncompromising terrain . |
| 18 | Waiting impatiently while he found an International Dialling Code leaflet , Gina tapped her fingers in a nervous tattoo against the wall , her previous euphoria shattered by the welcome but unexpected news . |
| 19 | The consolidation of the eternal and unshakeable friendship formed between the Soviet and Korean peoples , thanks to the liberation and assistance by the Soviet Union will further strengthen the international democratic camp and will make a valuable contribution to the struggle against the aggressive imperialists , the instigators of a new war . |
| 20 | What Bartlett and Ghoshal refer to as the global company is alleged to be the result of Japanese practice developed in the 1960s and 1970s . |
| 21 | It is also questionable whether research undertaken in the 1960s and 1970s is relevant today , for the achievements of Afro-Caribbean and Asian pupils are constantly improving . |
| 22 | Some manufacturers recommend a light sanding between the second and third coats and it is important , as with all types of products mentioned , that the instructions are read carefully before use . |
| 23 | Keynesianism succeeded in the 1950s and 1960s because it was credited — probably wrongly , as we now think — with bringing about full employment . |
| 24 | They inhabited houses which , in the building boom organised under the strict and uncontrolled power of the Mafia , laughably resembled English houses , with pitched roofs and fireplaces — in a temperature which rarely fell below thirty degrees and a humidity comparable to Brazil 's . |
| 25 | ‘ In applying national law , whether the provisions in question were adopted before or after the directive , the national court called upon to interpret it is required to do so , as far as possible , in the light of the wording and the purpose of the directive in order to achieve the result pursued by the latter and thereby comply with the third paragraph of Article 189 of the Treaty . ’ |
| 26 | The study focusses on the economic and social consequences both for women themselves and the societies in which they have settled . |
| 27 | In only one manuscript is the form of living related to the wider but familiar theological framework of the gift virtues . |
| 28 | Secondly , whilst Thatcherite thinking warmed to the free and open market aspect of the 1992 programme , EC Commission President Jacques Delors has quite correctly emphasized that the SEA also has a social dimension . |
| 29 | The prompts are The following now appears : — The percentage information gives the balance between the parts of the reference card seen in the top and bottom halves of the field . |
| 30 | I look forward to welcoming you to Wales ( hopefully ) at the next Wildlife Link / Forestry Commission liaison meeting on the 29th and 30th of October . |