Example sentences of "permanent [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turrell , whose ‘ Grey dawn ’ is a new permanent installation at the Nordrhein-Westfalen Museum in Düsseldorf , is the first of several leading American artists who will be showing with Michael Hue-Williams in the coming months . |
| 2 | If supply is modelled as a function of this ‘ intertemporal ’ relative price term , one implication is that a permanent rise in the rate of growth of aggregate demand and hence in the rate of inflation may permanently reduce the quantity of output supplied , since it permanently reduces the real rate of return on holding the proceeds from sales in the form of money . |
| 3 | It will not ‘ conk out ’ just down the road from the filling station but will suffer gradual and PERMANENT damage to the valve gear . |
| 4 | They feared that , unless they settled their differences , further disclosures could cause permanent damage to the already scarred image of the nuclear industry . |
| 5 | The order to create wealth can never justify permanent damage to the balance of nature . |
| 6 | What all front row players must know is the danger involved in collapsing — that of a broken neck and permanent damage to the player involved . |
| 7 | On the other hand , if the rug is allowed to remain damp over a protracted period , the colours may run and , more seriously , mildew may form and cause permanent damage to the foundation or pile . |
| 8 | If the base drive of the switching transistor was suddenly removed a large induced voltage would appear between the transistor collector and emitter , causing permanent damage to the drive circuit . |
| 9 | " We saw evidence … of deteriorating environmental quality , permanent damage to the landscape and poor local relationships " , the report warns . |
| 10 | Recently , Wilson was part of a clinical study which adds considerable weight to repeated claims that the liquids used on 95,000 British farms , to treat 40 million sheep , could be the cause of permanent damage to the nervous system . |
| 11 | The machine then literally shakes the nuts out of the tree , the amplitude and frequency of the vibrations carefully calculated to bring down all the nuts without inflicting permanent damage on the tree . |
| 12 | Permanent removal from the scene ? |
| 13 | In the early days Yoash was a natural rebel , refusing to make his bed with a proper hospital corner , throwing the blue collection box for the Jewish National Fund at a fellow student , and taking up almost permanent occupancy of the bed-wetters room . |
| 14 | Nintendo Co has lost a bid to keep competitors from selling devices that modify its video games after the US Supreme Court refused to hear its arguments against an appeals court ruling in favour of Lewis Galoob Toys Inc , which offers Game Genie , which plugs into the Nintendo Entertainment System and cartridges , enabling players to use a simple code to change up to three elements of a game at a time ; the appeals court wrote that because Game Genie does n't cause any permanent change to the Nintendo cartridges — and is dependent upon a cartridge and the Nintendo system in order to operate — it does not usurp Nintendo 's copyright ; Nintendo said Game Genie violates a copyright owner 's exclusive right under the Copyright Act of 1976 to authorise or prepare derivative works . |
| 15 | So a single cold spell was responsible for a permanent change in the taste of English society in a way which is probably without parallel . |
| 16 | This experiment is interesting in highlighting how the subjective experience of sleepiness is not necessarily reflected in performance measures , and more importantly in demonstrating some permanent change in the sleep patterns of the group of six " normal " sleepers . |
| 17 | Some cattle are reared on permanent pasture on the lower slopes and a few fodder crops of grass , oats and potatoes are grown in the lower valleys . |
| 18 | Perhaps the other highly significant change in Sussex agriculture to have affected birds is the more recent and extensive drainage of the important areas of wet permanent pasture in the river valleys and levels , which amount to some 16,000 hectares . |
| 19 | Strangely , few barns had been converted into craft or light industry centres , the rent on which would provide a permanent income for the farmer . |
| 20 | Labour was further incensed because Balfour 's and the Cabinet majority 's crowning blow to Long 's hopes had been to ensure that the Act operated for only three years , the result of government 's unwillingness to accept permanent responsibility for the relief of unemployment . |
| 21 | Permanent support from the group : from the outset , the franchisee receives the backing of the company 's teams who contribute their professional skills and know-how , in order to monitor the franchisee 's progress and advise him on the day to day management of the restaurants . |
| 22 | But this caused little permanent difficulty for the government . |
| 23 | With a fine eye for a ‘ newsworthy ’ item , the News of the World ( 28 August 1898 ) blamed youths for wasting water by larking about with street taps , but the socialist press saw a more permanent difficulty in the negligence of the private water companies . |
| 24 | The problem is the enmity between Protestants and Catholics and the prospect for the Catholic minority of permanent subordination to the Protestant majority since the political parties are almost entirely based on religious affiliation . |
| 25 | Earlier in 1973 , the matches against the New Zealanders had been rather an anti-climax to their tour , with the second spoiled by rain , but no one doubted that they were now a permanent addition to the summer . |
| 26 | All in all the Tudor monarchs made no permanent addition to the financial resources of the Crown . |
| 27 | The basic difficulty was that the purchasers of land were compelled to pay a premium above the existing use value in order to persuade an owner to sell : a development charge of 100 per cent therefore constituted a permanent addition to the cost of development . |
| 28 | There is the grudging recognition that , as it stands today , the House of Lords is an indefensible anachronism and that only limited legitimacy ( and therefore power ) can attach to a second chamber whose membership is largely based on heredity and which has an overwhelming and permanent majority for the Conservative Party . |
| 29 | Long used to the presence of humans , these were quite tame — even inquisitive — and the permanent twitching of the creature 's nose would have done nothing to hinder the emergence of the expression . |
| 30 | The cultural difference between Spain and the Spanish king 's northern dominions was considerably greater than that between France and Scotland ; Scotland managed to resist becoming a permanent part of the French political hegemony , but she had long been an enthusiastic member of the cultural one . |