Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [det] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 One is to include corporate dummy variable of the intercept and see whether it 's T ratio or significantly different , is , sorry it 's greater than two right or we can use an F test , right , now that F test that 's given me that formula in the middle of the page is a very important test which was developed by a chap called Chow and as a result it become known as the Chow test and it 's a , it 's a test for parameter constancy , er do we have constant parameters in our model now it tells you how to compute this Chow test , in this particular case we 're only dummying the intercept , the Chow test gives exactly the same results of T tests , right , erm we wo n't bother going through it , if you want to go through this er sheet in your own time calculate that , that Chow test and essentially what it involves is splitting with the s the whole sample now into two sub-samples , right , the first sub-sample , right , is peacetime , the second sub-sample wartime , right , and you just compare the residual sum of the squares on the unaccounted for variation , right , between actual and fitted values , just compare the residual sum of squares between these two sub periods , right and if you use the formula that 's given there that will come out with exactly the same result , well in actual fact you can square , if you square the F statistic you get calculating one formula you will get T value , got from er the computer right , the er , the sheet goes on to say how we can er use dummy variables in slightly more complicated ways , right , we could see actually see whether the income or price elasticities of demand changed .
2 By the time you 've bought them some cigarettes and given them some money for the pub and said well if there er and the car has n't got any petrol so you pay for ten pounds worth of petrol .
3 The only restrictions on purchasers were not to have owned their own home during the previous three years or to have spent more than $100,000 on their prospective North Side home .
4 CGI 's top three officials , including chairman Robert Mallet , who together hold 25.4% , have committed their own shares to the bid .
5 Thereafter , as many as a dozen other females will have added their own babies to the creche in the tunnel in the same way .
6 Such a different walk from the day she arrived and had carried her own bag into the house .
7 His intense and unpredictable moods have earned him many enemies throughout the Empire .
8 In addition , he has pursued his own passion for the painted interior decoration of this particular kind and scale of East Anglian yeoman farmhouse — a type of house that , only a few years ago , was hardly considered worthy of notice , so complete was the obsession of historians with work by named architects .
9 Mick has slashed his own earnings from the Autocap components business to just £9,000 a year .
10 FitzAlan 's misgivings had aroused her own unease about the Empress 's true motives , but she was growing too sleepy to reason it out now .
11 Party managers arrived at that conclusion because that is the way they had treated their own party for the past eight years .
12 As for the others , there 's a hard core who attend virtually all the Circle 's functions ; I 've seen them many times over the years .
13 These six criteria , then , have shaped my own research from the start of the 1980s .
14 In treating the subject in this way , I have necessarily imposed my own interpretation on the material .
15 Small businesses struggling to beat the recession have adopted their own version of the exchange rate mechanism to stay out of the red .
16 Ironically , we heard through the grapevine that the Soviet government had made its own translation of the OECD report for circulation within a narrow circle of officials in the State Committee for Science and Technology !
17 His three children have all made their own way in the world , preferring not to join the family firm .
18 The established main roads that had been used for traffic between the medieval towns , and had made their own width with the usage of centuries , were generally left untouched by any parish awards .
19 In Stan Davies , who has written his own booklet on the wildlife of the River Exe , we had an excellent guide .
20 He was thought to have hampered his own cause through the manner of his testimony , especially his attempted defence of his membership of a country club with a notorious reputation for discrimination against blacks and Jews .
21 Month 1 Bert put in £9,000 of his own money and transferred his own car into the name of the business .
22 The Government Commission , set up by Labour in 1965 to circumvent the rest of the Civil Service , has been quietly declining under the Conservatives ; Heath has made his own arrangements to the same end , by setting up the Central Policy Review Staff , which has been housed by the Cabinet Office next door .
23 Such collaboration included participation in the campaign to free Henri Martin imprisoned for alleged subversive , anti-colonial activities , the publication of a series of enthusiastic reports on the Soviet Union following a visit to the USSR in 1954 , twenty years exactly after Nizan had made his own pilgrimage to the mecca of communism , and the production of a pro-communist play Nekrassov .
24 Dutifully she and Luke followed Anna and Sam through the house ; they discovered that they had both visited it several times in the past .
25 That would have given you some idea of the way I work .
26 When you 're preparing what you 're going to say , use notes , and I 've given you some guidance in the handout on using notes .
27 Next day , McMartin 's parents had noticed that he was taking a great interest in news of the murder and he had told them some things about the incident .
28 I remembered another story they 'd told me that day of the first snowfall : it was about a hunt several years ago , on a day like this .
29 ‘ What might I not have done if I 'd had my own clubs for the first two rounds ? ’
30 I 'd got my own way about the home birth after all ! ’
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