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

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1 The dependence/independence continuum in the model of living serves as a reminder that all people experience change of dependence/independence status for the Activities of Living in the normal course of the lifespan .
2 Over half the respondents acknowledged that dreams could foretell the future , and among those who believed in the literal truth of the accounts of dreaming in the New Testament , this proportion was much higher .
3 Laing does not blame the shareholders for opting for the Hanson offer .
4 I think one of the problems with this legislation right now is that too many of the discussions with regard to the bill are being made on a political basis .
5 Organisations may be less ready to deal with radical solutions because of the dangers of dealing with the unfamiliar .
6 This video has been put together by Oxfordshire ambulance service to warn young drivers of the dangers of getting behind the wheel .
7 All experienced hillwalkers are well aware of the dangers of venturing onto the hills without being properly equipped and prepared .
8 They 're not gon na be saying anything about the dangers of bullying in the recruiting office .
9 Martin Moran offers some sound advice on minimising the dangers of climbing in the Alps
10 They had been staying at a log cabin holiday home at Cropton , near Pickering , and yesterday , Ray Allanson , manager of the Forestry Commission 's Keldy Forest cabins , said : ‘ They left without any maps unaware of the dangers of walking in the forest at night .
11 These rare but vivid glimpses of the extraordinary variety of life experience among the older generation in the early twentieth century are not only precious in themselves , but suggest the dangers of generalizing about the earlier past to make up for the lost history of ageing .
12 Ashton et al. 's extremely detailed studies indicate the dangers of generalizing about the education/production relationship .
13 The Bishop of Peterborough in his diocesan magazine warned of the dangers of playing with the occult and the unknown .
14 Geoff took up Vet running at a serious level two or three years ago and has forged through the ranks until arriving at the top of the O50s this season .
15 What has influenced the courts in choosing between the rational basis test and that of rightness or substitution of judgment ?
16 Some of the more specialist equipment can be hired : see the notes about hiring towards the end of the chapter .
17 Three methods were being tried : A benign substance called Hot Foot Gel painted on the top of transformers and similar equipment to produce a ‘ sinking ’ feeling for the Hoodies when they try to land ; Plastic strips with irregular plastic spikes fixed to the top of equipment to discourage the birds from landing in the first place ; Non-working poles incorporating ‘ alternative nesting pans ’ were erected at selected sites to encourage the crows to use them instead .
18 To prevent the reactions from occurring in the first place , filtered blood has to be used from the very first transfusion and 99% of white cells have to be removed .
19 The Israeli Foreign Minster David Levy said that the Israeli government had secured the releases by appealing to the highest official level in Egypt .
20 SPECIAL : Regiments of Archers are permitted to skirmish as described in the rules for skirmishing in the Warhammer rulebook .
21 In trying to analyse the reasons for conferring upon the management of the company substantial power to run the company the law has relied heavily on a variety of conceptions of the company .
22 For the skills of interacting with the physical world the procedure summarised in Table 2.6 is appropriate .
23 It has declined to lift restrictions that would prevent the beneficiaries from voting on the proposals , which are supported in respect of 79 p.c. of the ordinary shares and 92 p.c. of the convertibles .
24 Signatories of GATT could institute tariff changes which might discriminate against third parties only if done over a long period of time , so giving those third parties the opportunities of adjusting to the change without suffering severe economic disruption .
25 The fans absolutely loved him and would throng the terraces to witness his extrovert pre-match warm-up sessions , in which he entertained and even amused the supporters before returning to the dressing-room as mud-stained and soiled as if he had been playing in a game .
26 He showed me the journal of the Mountain Club of South Africa , which included an article detailing the attractions of climbing in the UK .
27 Tomorrow they 'll be free to roam Fantasyland , Adventureland and all the other Lands and try the attractions before gathering for the big gala in the evening .
28 The tactics for keeping off the ropes , so to speak , had been explained to every platoon commander the previous June , and they knew ‘ every mile towards the east was a serious loss ’ .
29 In all our dealings with the head teacher we found that he consistently refused to accept that the methods of teaching at the school were failing our son .
30 This new group was taken by coach to Liverpool before the move so that they could get to know their new managers and the methods of working before the relocation exercise .
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