Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [vb pp] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This is partly because employers searching for cheap labour have imposed restrictions on the freedom of trade unions in the countries in which they have invested , ’ it says . |
| 2 | Studies of the ring have improved estimates of the distance to the supernova . |
| 3 | Students at the college have raised £6,000 for the appeal so far by parachute jumps and other fund-raising efforts . |
| 4 | ‘ Detenus ’ — people held without trial under various Acts sanctioning preventive detention — have sometimes attracted international concern , particularly during periods of internal tension when allegations of torture have accompanied protests about the detention of political prisoners . |
| 5 | The focus of this paper is an examination of the extent to which the recent developments in the use of computers in history teaching and research have prepared historians for the study of history in the future . |
| 6 | In particular , writers in the fields of corporate strategy and industrial economics have made considerable progress in areas which contribute to the types of analysis needed in stages 1–3 , and others with a more behavioural perspective to their research have advanced understanding of the organizational and human processes by which these stages are acted out in companies . |
| 7 | THE Jockey Club have reached agreement with the Press Association over the introduction of the overnight declaration of jockeys . |
| 8 | Travel is so much the norm that even family celebrations such as marriage have become part of the travel business . |
| 9 | The technical problems of testing have dominated discussions in the British literature on the APU , particularly the problems of the Rasch model . |
| 10 | Excavations carried out recently on behalf of the Cheltenham Museum have revealed structures from the first to the fourth centuries , an irregular street pattern and a ditch with fourth-century coins in the lower filling which may have been part of a defence system . |
| 11 | Recognising this achievement , the RAF Museum have honoured TMAM with the loan of two of its treasures , both record breakers and both steeped in the history of Tangmere itself . |
| 12 | The RSC , Ofwat and the House of Commons Environment Committee have submitted responses to the government 's proposals for a single environment agency . |
| 13 | Heightened tensions within the ERM have triggered devaluations of the lira , pound and peseta against the Deutschmark . |
| 14 | The American National Standards Institute have defined standards for the language . |
| 15 | As Diane Bailey 's Curtis Cup team were chosen in 1986 that means that in four of the past five years a team have come top of the poll . |
| 16 | Courtaulds and the Italian company , SNIA Fibre have gained approval from the EC 's Mergers Task Force for merging their interests in acetate yarn into a single company , Novaceta . |
| 17 | Major shifts in population distribution have taken place over the two decades since the 1960s , despite the fact that the national population size is , by the 1980s , almost static . |
| 18 | THE town centres of Bundoran and Donegal Town have undergone facelifts with the help of the International Fund for Ireland and the local councils . |
| 19 | The developers have already demonstrated their disregard both for the environment and for planning regulations by commencing landscaping and tree-felling operations before the planning application was approved Both the Durham Wildlife Trust and English Nature have expressed concerns regarding the future of this woodland , but have been ignored . |
| 20 | Deep Purple have had albums in the charts every year since nineteen seventy . |
| 21 | Rather ironically , given the ‘ note of condescension , almost of contempt , [ which ] characterises Dicey 's exposition of continental constitutions ’ , almost all studies undertaken of the French system of droit administratif have cast doubt on the superiority of the British approach and have concluded that the French system provides greater protections than our own . |
| 22 | The campaigns of the deaf community , from within and linked to those of voluntary organisations such as the British Deaf Association , to be recognised as a separate linguistic cultural group have added impetus to the debate , but have posed problems both for the policy-makers and for deaf people themselves . |
| 23 | CATWALK have parted company with the Dedicated label after two singles . |
| 24 | But experiments using the conditioned suppression procedure have generated doubts about the generality of this conclusion . |
| 25 | The sensitivity in the law to collective interests and the problems posed where the law has encroached upon complex technical behaviour have provoked concern about the difficulties of proving intent , particularly where organizations are involved . |
| 26 | Both I and my hon. Friend have received representations from the Southampton eye hospital , suggesting that there might be a case for extending the provisions of the Bill to ophthalmic casualty . |
| 27 | The coinciding appointment of Dusty Hare as salaried coaching director and looming relegation this season have become part of the shifting sands of time . |
| 28 | However , the Department of Trade and Industry and the Building Societies Commission have accepted representations from the industry that additional disclosure requirements should be developed outside the statutory framework , through Statements of Recommended Practice . |
| 29 | Reputable test publishers in conjunction with the Commission for Racial Equality and the Equal Opportunities Commission have issued guidance on the steps which should be taken to unsure that tests do not discriminate unfairly . |
| 30 | In the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe the ending of the Cold War and the subsequent loss of central government authority have generated support for the claims of ethno-cultural nationalist movements . |