Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [det] [noun pl] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 It is possible for such programmes to meet the objectives of organisations such as LEAs and TECs thus attracting additional funding .
2 Since semi-detached houses usually share a rainwater system , it would be sensible for both householders to do the calculations for replacing the system together .
3 Between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. on 28th and 29th January , 100,000 copies of the best-selling paperbacks were on offer free to all under-25s visiting the Fnac stores .
4 Bourne was young , one of the newer breed of policemen ; a graduate and mildly contemptuous of most things antedating the computer .
5 The most controversial of these responsibilities involves the compulsory removal from home of an elderly person under Section 47 of that same Act .
6 Furthermore , the submission of Mr. Collins ignores the fact that , since an injunction may be granted in an emergency to restrain an infringement of the law , for example the cutting down of a tree in breach of a tree preservation order ( see , e.g. , Newport Borough Council v. Khan ( Sabz Ali ) [ 1990 ] 1 W.L.R. 1185 ) , it may well be impossible in such circumstances to resolve the issue of a possible defence on the application for an interlocutory injunction .
7 Their progress was fast , the ground had hardened after the rains while Sir James had unfurled the royal standard of Scotland to make it obvious to any others using the road to stand aside quickly and let them pass .
8 If wood is to be stained as well as filled , then it is possible with some makes to thin the filler with the wood dye , so that dyeing and filling can be carried out in one operation .
9 With advances in electronic control and programming , and also possibly in operator programming skill , it is likely that in future it will be feasible for many operators to program the next job on the machine while it is still cutting the present piece .
10 The results achieved by a number of research groups were sufficiently encouraging for many academics to form the first commercial companies to develop and market AI software .
11 In some cases , plural continuations were complex in that constructions included the term both , as in Both … ,
12 It is also profitable in such circumstances to examine the relationship of integral affinities with affinities which are more general e.g. substantial affinities : group ii of section 2.2 , above pp. 30-31 , is a case in point .
13 For a variety of very sound reasons , it will not be possible in many areas to contemplate the setting up of a Sixth Form College .
14 ( Note that it is possible in such models to alter the natural rate , but only by altering the structure of the labour market . )
15 This flexibility extends to the choice of degree and it is possible in some cases to delay the final decision until the end of the third year .
16 There have been suggestions in recent years that there 's a sub-group of patients with bladder cancer in whom there is a reduced likelihood of recurrence , and it may be possible in those patients to amend the follow-up protocol and omit the six and nine month check cystoscopies .
17 It should be possible in these cases to instruct the system to send a hold letter or a regret letter to everyone concerned .
18 It is important for these pilots to develop the habit of checking the position of the gliding site immediately after releasing the tow and to re-check it regularly every few circles .
19 On inspecting this table we can begin to raise questions about the balance of men and women in secondary school teaching ; especially as far as teaching particular age groups are concerned with more women teaching the younger pupils in middle schools than teaching in comprehensive schools where the complete age range is present .
20 As it is especially important in these languages to stress the right syllable the language learner must devote time to practise stress sufficiently .
21 It is especially important in these cases to apply the medication effectively in order to cure the condition .
22 Hot-air guns can also be used for making soldered capillary joints : special reflector nozzles are available for most brands to spread the heat around the pipe .
23 As regards degree courses themselves , some are broader than others , and in effect provide a foundation for subsequent specialized postgraduate education or training ; indeed , it may be more accurate in some cases to see the whole process as a four-year not three-year one , consisting of three foundation years followed by a specialized professional post-graduate year .
24 For example , one practice with a predominantly Asian population had persuaded the hospital to subscribe to Language Line , a telephone interpreting service which is now available to all patients attending the hospital .
25 At first sight it certainly seems wasteful in such circumstances to require the decision-maker to decide again , and in some cases refusal of relief might be justifiable .
26 The goal is a state in which the set of properties common to all arches includes the assertions : there are two columns there is an extra block the extra block rests on both columns and the other set of properties contains the assertion : the two columns touch .
27 The only avenue for EC control was through the application of Article 85 and/or Article 86 , which was only open to those cases involving the operation of restrictive practices and/or the abuse of a dominant position .
28 It may be necessary in some cases to clean the protective quartz sleeve around the U/V/ light .
29 There have been a few moments during the making of Aspel and Company which have aged me considerably — but then I comfort myself with the thought that life would be very dull without any crises to get the heart racing .
30 This is an expensive expedient , but it should be sufficient in many cases to enable the distributor to raise the defence of innocent dissemination .
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