Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun] [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The classic West Face of the Petites Jorasses , for example , turned nasty at the top , causing accidents and diverting even more attention towards its controversial neighbour Anouk , Michel Piola 's 108-bolt , fast-food classic . |
2 | Does economic support flow between the generations in both directions , or is the trade one-way ? |
3 | The Fitzwilliam Museum bought the study , which is now on display , with help from the National Art Collections Fund , and a regional purchase grant from the Museums and Galleries Commission ( administered by the Victoria & Albert Museum ) . |
4 | A vernacular sign heralds one 's arrival at ‘ Top oth town ’ in Heptonstall , where ‘ Weavers Square ’ stands as witness to the age-old cottage preoccupation of the villagers with hand-loom weaving . |
5 | One of the serious limitations is the total interaction time with the microwaves , limited to a few milliseconds by the speed of the atomic beam and by the separation of the two Ramsey regions . |
6 | There is strong lobbying pressure for the governments that control portions of the polar ice caps not to build settlements there . |
7 | In one direction you will see the normal wave movement of the needles knitting , but in the other direction the needles hardly move at all , that is they SLIP ( and , even if you 'd had yarn threaded and stitches on the needles , they would n't have knitted on this row ) . |
8 | Soil acidification impairs the uptake of calcium by trees which results in low calcium levels in the leaves of several tree species ( beech , birch , Scots pine , and oak ) and subsequently in the content of feeding caterpillars which are an important food source for hole-nesting birds in spring and summer . |
9 | There are a number of broad spectrum anthelmintics including the benzimidazoles , pyrantel , dichlorvos and ivermectin , which are effective in removing lumen-dwelling adult and larval strongyles and these are usually marketed as in-feed or oral preparations . |
10 | It dates from the days of Charlemagne , Charles the Great , who signed a treaty of mutual assistance with the legendary Scots King Achaius against the Saxons about 800 A.D. In historical times the links between Scotland and France have been close at every level from the monarchy , to trade and language . |
11 | That is the private opportunity cost of the funds tied up in the project . |
12 | But in any event , in the way shown above , this concentration on squeezing the largest possible instalment payments into the confines of a weekly budget based on weekly pay-packets leaves the deep pitfall that people then have no leeway to cope with unexpected or higher-than-usual expenses which crop up 12m . |
13 | She did not , however , conduct any multi-disciplinary case conferences about the children until after they had been returned to their homes . |
14 | a fully informed and supportive user community for the products of all information technology systems . |
15 | 5 Twisting his hip fully to the right , the defender strikes with a right ridge hand to the ribs . |
16 | He sees the Bible as containing a section of classic case studies of the ways God deals with humankind in a variety of situations across a considerable period of time . |
17 | One possibility is to conduct monetary and budgetary policies in such a way as to maintain a steadily expanding flow of total money expenditure on the products of labour , and so on labour itself . |
18 | Thus the scarce research work on the effects of participation on effectiveness is further limited by its inability clearly to define ( and to measure ) what it is studying . |
19 | The sun rolled a watery silver eye behind the clouds . |
20 | The British Academy operates a bursary scheme for students taking certain designated full-time postgraduate courses in the Humanities at institutions in the UK . |
21 | These can harm the consumer — the ban on the sweetening agent cyclamate on the grounds that it could cause cancer is a case in point . |
22 | The second is to measure the land-use effects of afforestation , in terms of the land use displaced and also in terms of possible neighbourhood effects beyond the areas immediately affected . |
23 | The finding that even severe depression does not lead to a lowering of blood pressure suggests that the mild depression and decreased wellbeing associated with low blood pressure in the studies referred to above is not due to a causal effect of the former on the latter , which strengthens the case for the existence of a hypotensive syndrome . |
24 | Initial reports suggest that the centre will employ 50–60 people and have a budget of £5–6 million — about 3 per cent of the combined research budget of the firms . |
25 | From beyond his rooms and from outside his seldom-washed windows he heard the persistent hammer blows of the carpenters astride the new roof of the Commandant 's office . |
26 | The villu includes mangroves on the sea-ward side and tall kirala trees on the banks and islands of the freshwater lagoon . |
27 | When this happens , the social opportunity cost of the resources tied up in the public project is the return that households could have obtained on the same resources . |
28 | In the short run output should be priced at SMC , which is the social opportunity cost of the resources employed . |
29 | Shamir 's decision was attributed partly to a personal antipathy and partly to the intention of eclipsing the less hardline Foreign Ministry officials from the negotiations . |
30 | The concept has been around for at least 30 years ; the American Hospital Supply Corporation was receiving electronic purchase orders from the hospitals it supplied in the early 1960s . |