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

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1 The irons range from 18 degrees for the 2-iron up to 58 degrees for the sand-wedge , increasing by four degrees with each club .
2 to carry out or arrange for the carrying out of such testing and examination as may be necessary for the performance of the duty imposed on him by sub-paragraph ( a ) ;
3 to carry out or arrange for the carrying out of such testing and examination as may be necessary for the performance of the duty imposed on him by sub-paragraph ( a ) ;
4 ‘ It shall be the duty of any person who undertakes the design or manufacture of any article for use at work to carry out or arrange for the carrying out of any necessary research with a view to the discovery and , so far as is reasonably practicable , the elimination or minimisation of any risks to health or safety to which the design or article may give rise . ’
5 ‘ It shall be the duty of any person who undertakes the manufacture of any substance for use at work to carry out or arrange for the carrying out of any necessary research with a view to the discovery and , so far as is reasonably practicable , the elimination or minimisation of any risks to health or safety to which the substance may give rise . ’
6 The respondent did not take the opportunity to consult a solicitor until March 1989 , nor did he prior to then carry out or arrange for the carrying out of any investigations .
7 His win/loss playing record for the year up to 23/3/92 was 20/3 , bettered only by one player , Perez Roldan , who had only played in one tournament , in Casablanca .
8 As one of the composer 's biographers has observed , ‘ the German victory over France in 1870–71 was the grand occasion for the digging up of great heros of the French past .
9 The position was slightly eased after the announcement that the Central Land Board would accept claims as security for the charge up to 80 per cent of their agreed value .
10 Vukovar and Vinkovci south of Osijek were bombarded on Aug. 25 on a scale unprecedented in the conflict , possibly in retaliation for the shooting down of two air force jets by Croatian forces in the area on Aug. 24 .
11 Other recent cases of " friendly fire " involving US forces included air attacks on UK personnel during the Gulf war [ see p. 38927 ; see also pp. 36169-70 for the shooting down in 1988 of an Iranian commercial airliner ] .
12 The Act also provides for the setting up of new procedures for the identification of children with special educational needs and for the establishment of a new definition for the term .
13 It calls for the setting up of political , socio-economic and cultural institutions that are ‘ truly democratic and that reflect an equitable distribution of power ’ .
14 The ruling Military Committee of National Salvation ( CMSN ) on July 25 adopted a law which allowed for the setting up of political parties , with the exception of specifically Islamic parties or parties based on race or region .
15 The Committee of 100 Against the Poll Tax in Scotland was supported with a call for the setting up of similar groups across the country .
16 Provision was made for the setting up of voluntary schools .
17 Indeed the years immediately before 1789 saw in some of the greatest European monarchies ( most notably in Prussia ) a growing demand for the drawing up of fundamental laws which would prevent the ruler from behaving in an arbitrary manner , particularly by increasing the importance of legal institutions .
18 TENBY was all the rage yesterday for the Derby down to 8-1 .
19 Westergaard and Resler ( who produced the figures for the period up to 1960 in Table 5 ) suggest that the most significant redistribution was within the wealthiest groups , rather than between them and the less well-off .
20 Sue Sadler of CPC explained that clothes for four to 16-year-olds were now needed for the bank along with good quality toys and nursery items such as stair gates , pushchairs , cots and prams etc .
21 The box was always somewhere on the floor by his bed , and was tied up with a bow , as if it was a precious parcel or a gift intended for a special person ; the bow was tied from a length of scarlet nylon ribbon which Boy had seen in the dustbin outside a florist 's , and had stolen , and taken home and ironed , having sensed at once that its splendid colour made it suitable for the tying up of this very special box .
22 Extraction of water by companies rather than below-average rainfall is responsible for the drying out of many of Britain 's streams and rivers , according to Lord Buxton , a leading conservationist .
23 Calcium ionophore treatment is thought to mimic the natural signal responsible for the editing out of self-active T cells in the thymus .
24 The thought of a hot lasagne at home cheered him up and helped him ignore the throb of a headache that had begun during the drive up to Kentish Town .
25 This report includes analyses of the incidence of cancer among people aged 0–24 years during the period up to 1983 .
26 The broadcast coverage during the experiment up till 18 March 1990 was extensively examined in the Blumler report , which analysed 2,442 items of broadcast parliamentary material .
27 But if we can view ‘ nationalization ’ as the ironing out of local political characteristics during the 1950s and 1960s , ‘ reappraisal ’ has meant more than their simple re-appearance during the late 1970s and early 1980s .
28 The premium may be a payment in cash or a payment in kind ( such as the carrying out of substantial repairs or improvements ) .
29 New technology , like video discs , or new politics , such as the opening up of Eastern Europe , have delivered new audiences .
30 There were also some doubts about the link up with other tramways in Beckenham and Lewisham .
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