Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [is] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Liaison between authorities is facilitated by the establishment of forums for different authorities to discuss matters of mutual concern . |
| 2 | A chair on which he is claimed to have parked his splendid bulk during rehearsals is kept at the Mansion House . |
| 3 | This argument for government intervention through taxes is examined in the next chapter . |
| 4 | While profit used to be viewed as a sufficient objective in itself , creating benefits for stakeholders is seen as the ultimate objective . |
| 5 | The constant battle for funds is echoed in the case of Fritz Buchwitz , a talented young mathematician . |
| 6 | This percolation of values is governed by the unification . |
| 7 | A real deformation of values is suggested by the common use of such terms as ‘ productive scholars ' ’ and ‘ ‘ scholarly output' ’ . ' |
| 8 | The second part of Acts is dominated by the mission to the Gentiles , under the leadership of Paul . |
| 9 | This uneasy coexistence of agendas is highlighted by the position of women within AIDS culture . |
| 10 | The collective voice of solicitors is expressed through the Law Society , which combines the functions of a governing body and a professional association for practitioners in England and Wales . |
| 11 | The methods themselves also divide into two broad categories : ( a ) direct methods , in which the solution requires is reached in a finite , predictable number of operations ; ( b ) indirect methods , in which the solution is usually obtained by successive approximation procedures , when the number of operations is determined by the rate of convergence . |
| 12 | The nature of operations is illustrated by the closure of Howard Doris with 650 job losses and by the experience of Charlton Leslie offshore which , in June 1987 , had only 11 employees , down from a previous total of 700 , but on receipt of a new order expanded to some 300 in partnership with McNulty Offshore . |
| 13 | The other two cases are included primarily to emphasize that a wide variety of phenomena is contained within the Lorenz equations , although , since yet further variety can be obtained by varying r/r c and b , they can do so only by example . |
| 14 | A full list of titles is given in the appendix while Table 3.8 consolidates some of the information . |
| 15 | The second category of religions is associated with the East . |
| 16 | Experience of objects is mediated by the senses , and it takes some time before the child appreciates that objects are best understood not as functions of action and sensation , but as entities which have an existence that is independent of the child 's own actions and experiences . |
| 17 | This order of magnitude of improvements is reflected in the interim results from the first ten projects . |
| 18 | Woman-centred therapy , for instance , tends , like orthodox psychotherapy , to use a regulated , male-identified structure of fixed-length sessions in which the exploration and resolution of conflicts is controlled in the last instance by the therapist . |
| 19 | The issue of notes is done through the Issue Department , which organizes their printing . |
| 20 | A small but expanding open set of adverbs is marked by the suffix -wise , as in clockwise . |
| 21 | The acquisition of skills is governed by the current needs of particular societies and by the adaptation of individuals within the societies in which they happen to find themselves . |
| 22 | The Companies Act 1985 provides that the consent of shareholders is required for the sale of 10% or more of a company 's net tangible assets , or of assets valued at £100,000 or more , to a director of the company or of its holding company . |
| 23 | When one of Armel 's string of mistresses is riding in the car with him , she notices the effect of the flaw in the glass and tries to appropriate this phenomenon of double retro-vision for herself : |
| 24 | The study of some group of tendencies is isolated by the assumption other things being equal : the existence of other tendencies is not denied , but their disturbing effect is neglected for a time . |
| 25 | A poet 's imagery throughout the descriptions of storm and weather is strengthened by a visual exactness and a sense almost of an external agency inimical to man : it is no accident that at many points the movement of waves is compared to the malice of active devils . |
| 26 | Meantime , the important principle which emerges is that the network measure is concerned with an underlying variable of integration to a social group ; hence , selection of indicators is motivated by the need to characterize in a principled way differences between individuals with respect to degree of integration . |
| 27 | When the safety of walkers is threatened by the use of pesticides on crops , The Ramblers ' Association challenges the government to bring in better safety regulations . |
| 28 | The total PV of outlays is subtracted from the total PV of proceeds giving the net PV of the investment . |
| 29 | The total PV of outlays is subtracted from the total PV of proceeds giving the net PV of the investment . |
| 30 | An even wider and perhaps more profound range of images is suggested by the mudyi tree . |