Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [adv] the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There are of course cases where the implications of ideas about communication have been thought through and subjected to more accommodating interpretation .
2 Many Stoddard Templeton ranges already use heather effect yarns so the benefit to the company could be considerable .
3 ( This chapter studies only the phenomenon of the North-South divide and does not consider its causes .
4 Why cause ourselves so much anxiety , and spend so much time , money and energy on failed diet/exercise routines when the answer to all our problems is staring us right in the face .
5 A quite separate area of interest has been the question of actuarial advice on pensions in divorce cases where the law in Scotland requires that the value of pensions is taken into consideration and could be the model for a change in English law .
6 It was a difficult journey , especially in the winter months when the vagaries of intemperate and often violent weather meant that remote airports could be closed down within minutes .
7 Likewise , many of the methods are useful in manpower studies where the population under investigation is a large workforce , recruitment and leaving ( for whatever reason ) are the analogues of birth and death respectively , and we are interested in the stability of the age/sex structure or length of service patterns and the prediction of natural wastage .
8 This may be of particular benefit in paediatric liver diseases where the diagnosis of PSC may be made without resorting to invasive techniques .
9 ( There are , it must be said , changes taking place at the level of examination syllabuses and question papers where the role of women appears with increasing frequency . )
10 Little by little , the story pieces together the trials of this greedy and repulsive rag of a man , who assumes the name of Gemmy Fairley : his terrible early life as a rat-catcher 's assistant in England , where he had been treated as little better than a beast of burden by his loathed master , Willett ; how he managed to survive as a stowaway on board ship in order to escape the consequences of the revenge that he wreaked upon his master ; his arrival in Australia and his early life there , lived among the aborigines .
11 However , a risk may be perceived , especially in regard to small business audits where the marking of client records might assist in accounts preparation .
12 Merger accounting to be restricted to those business combinations where the use of acquisition accounting would not properly reflect the true nature of the combination .
13 It only takes a little imagination to turn the Cam pit into a nature reserve and if it was possible to lay out a few paths making nature trails etc. the future of the Great Pit that Rugby Cement Works are now engaged in could in years to come make an ideal game reserve and possible " marina " with a link to the river .
14 I remember many debates on poll tax motions when the chairman of the Conservative party came along .
15 If it is not the intention to update shipping serviced to maintain land-bridge services then the establishment of a sea-bridge to Europe must be earnestly considered .
16 In its flight from the French security services once the war in Europe had broken out , the Party had , if only inadvertently , operationalized its interest in the peasantry ; if only for the fact that , in leaving the towns , they were now living amongst them .
17 Unequal negotiating positions Where the parties to a restraint agreement are not on equal negotiating terms .
18 This is admittedly a rather crude distinction , but one which could be justified by the very uneven break — some 80 per cent of establishments were " non-users " for each category — which it produced ; For experimental purposes we also separated out " high user establishments where the number of fixed-term contract or agency workers used was the equivalent of five per cent or more of the labour force but the results thereby obtained were not more instructive than those obtained by the initial classification and so are reported upon only in a limited fashion .
19 Recent court cases where the victims of rape have been seen by judges as contributing to the crime through their ‘ negligence ’ — for example hitch-hiking alone — are not likely to act as an encouragement for other victims to report such offences .
20 Nonetheless his advice may be the most appropriate for expert witnesses to give in court cases where the levels of arousal are clearly at the most extreme ( e.g. rapes and assaults , Kuehn , 1974 ) .
21 This chapter looks at the limited right of challenge to the validity of an expert 's decision , and explains : ( 1 ) that it is the parties to a contract who get involved in various kinds of court proceedings where the validity of the decision is challenged , and not the expert ( 13.2 ) ; ( 2 ) the grounds for challenge ( 13.3 ) ; ( 3 ) the earlier history of the law of mistake in expert determination ( 13.4 ) ; ( 4 ) more recent developments ( 13.5 ) ; ( 5 ) the current position ( 13.6 ) ; ( 6 ) speaking and non-speaking decisions ( 13.7 ) ; ( 7 ) points of law ( 13.8 ) ; ( 8 ) construction of documents ( 13.9 ) ; ( 9 ) various other aspects of mistake ( 13.10 – 13.13 ) ; and ( 10 ) the future of the doctrine ( 13.14 ) .
22 One of the principal tenets of monetarism is that inflation results whenever the rate of growth of a country 's nominal money supply exceeds the rate of growth of real output .
23 First , the removal of price restrictions eg the deregulation of fixed commissions in favour of a more competitive commission scheme .
24 This research programme concentrates upon a range of policy spheres where the growth of ‘ corporatist arrangements ’ has been sufficiently conspicuous and sufficiently contentious to have given rise to the term ‘ corporatism ’ with its suggestion of qualitative change in the politico-economic structure .
25 The research programme concentrates upon a range of policy spheres where the growth of ‘ corporatist arrangements ’ has been sufficiently conspicuous and sufficiently contentious to have given rise to the term ‘ corporatism ’ with its suggestion of a qualitative change in the politico-economic structure .
26 Soon after the war ended it trebled its student members when the Ministry of Education issued grants to ex-servicemen in an attempt to prevent a recurrence of the disillusionment that had set in after the First World War .
27 All three are — or , in the case of railways , have become — essentially light catering markets ; and in such markets profitability , the watchword of the times , calls for selling made-up products like plate meals or filled rolls , rather than retail lines like chocolate bars where the scope for mark-up is obviously small .
28 ( e ) HM Land Registry fees Where the transfer between husband and wife does not involve consideration ( eg transfer following agreement between the spouses or pursuant to a court order ) then art 2(5) of the Land Registration Fees Order 1992 will applyfees are based on the value of the land concerned after deducting therefrom the amount secured by any registered charges .
29 The upper bound is at best equal to the accuracy of the least accurate map layer ( when all errors in other layers are coincident in their location ) , while the lower bound results when the errors in each map layer occur at unique locations .
30 At this point I would like to say how great Steffi Graf is , and how her loyalty to her fans , and genuine great attitude to the game shows up the likes of Monica Seles .
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