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

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1 There are always conflicts between the demands imposed by the several disciplines .
2 Much as technology seems to gather pace with the development of more and more sophisticated equipment so do the methods employed by the many users .
3 However , he concedes that ‘ state practice on this question is not unequivocal but indicates that the governments of the United States , France , Canada , and the United Kingdom regard the use of nuclear weapons as permissible against an aggressor state irrespective of the weapons employed by the latter ’ .
4 They , and all of life in India in its own way , are sacred , but the holes bored by the former and the mounds erected by the latter in the paddocks were a threat to the horses , Occidental logic demanded that the one could best be filled by the deposition of the other .
5 They , and all of life in India in its own way , are sacred , but the holes bored by the former and the mounds erected by the latter in the paddocks were a threat to the horses , Occidental logic demanded that the one could best be filled by the deposition of the other .
6 The arguments propounded by the former group vary .
7 The scores obtained by a group of children for the odd items can then be compared with the scores obtained by the same children for the even-numbered items .
8 One of them is enclosed in the letters written by the same ship , another bill is sent overland to the factor or party to whom the goods are consigned , the third remaineth with the merchant , for his testimony against the master , if there were any occasion for loose dealing ; but especially it is kept for to serve in case of loss , to recover the value of the goods of the assurors that have undertaken to bear the adventure with you .
9 If so , the Directive will normally operate so as to transfer the employees employed by the former controller in the discharge of the function to the new controller and on the same terms and conditions of employment .
10 Revolutionary special effects recreate the working conditions of a deep sea voyage , above and below deck , providing an insight into the hardships experienced by the many men and boys who went to sea and the occasional heartache of those left at home .
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