Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [prep] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In the area of competition and canvassing there are three general headings under which the courts will examine the existence of reasonableness of a restraint : 4.1 Restricted activities If the employer seeks by contractual restraint to restrict the activities of a former employee by proscribing the types of business in which the employee may become engaged once employment is over then he can only do so if he can establish a close connection betwee the restriction and the work done by the employee prior to leaving . |
2 | It is , similarly , often argued that the racism manifested by the central institutions of British society is actually due to the activities of a few individuals — the rotten apples . |
3 | Starting with three 1½ × ¼in strips of ash for each I intended to steam the strips , clamp to the forms for a few days , and then glue and reclamp . |
4 | If your Windows Program Manager is not too crowded you may , by sizing and arranging , be able to display all the program groups and all the icons at the same time . |
5 | If you have dry skin , you may wish to mix the essences with a few teaspoonfuls of vegetable oil ; that is , if you do not mind cleaning a greasy bath afterwards ! |
6 | An " arrangement " under s103(3) includes a scheme of arrangement under s425 , but it must be open to all the shareholders ( or all the shareholders of the same class ) to take part in it ( s103(4) ) . |
7 | After 2 kilometres , turn left and follow the signs to the former shale mining village of Philpstoun . |
8 | With the retirement of Lord Denning , it seems that the issue has been laid to rest for some time , since his successor , Lord Donaldson , and most of the current Lords Justices of Appeal do not appear to share the views of the former Master of the Rolls . |
9 | A charging order has the same effect and is enforceable in the courts in the same manner as an equitable charge ( s 3(4) of the Charging Orders Act 1979 ) . |
10 | However , it 's the notes in the former chord which by intervallic interchange become chromatic notes in the latter chord , and it 's this approach which produces the most effective results . |
11 | Mr Fosten quotes a Horse Guards memo dated 17 June 1823 to all Regimental Clothiers : ‘ Patterns of Wings ( and tufts ) to be worn by NCOs and men of the Army ( distinguishing Grenadiers , Light Infantry and Battalions ) have been attached to the sealed patterns of the jackets deposited at the Office of Military Boards , and the Clothiers of the several regiments are directed to prepare their annual patterns for sealing in exact conformity thereto . |
12 | The politburo was also retained , rather than being replaced by a party presidium , although in keeping with the proposals for the latter body the politburo was now to include the leaders of the parties in the 15 republics . |
13 | Saving throws are not included on the profiles for the same reason , as they may vary depending on what armour you choose to buy . |
14 | Saving throws are not included on the profiles for the same reason , as they may vary depending on what armour you choose to buy . |
15 | Saving throws are not included on the profiles for the same reason , as they may vary depending on what armour you choose to buy . |
16 | Picton-Howell 's main mission in life was to record faithfully the minutes of the many meetings she attended . |
17 | If you are given this task it is best to write the minutes up the same day or as soon as possible after the meeting while the discussion is still fresh in your mind . |
18 | This is a real St Andrew 's stroke , played with the right hand — firm grip with the fingers of the same hand . |
19 | In a letter to Sir James Graham on 23 March 1843 Thomas Turner wrote : ‘ During the period that has now elapsed [ since the deputation was received ‘ some months since ’ ] favourable circumstances have arisen and resulted in a complete union between the heads of the Veterinary Colleges of London and Edinburgh and the profession at large and I am enabled to state that the accompanying petition and draft Charter have received the signatures of the several Professors of the said College … ’ |
20 | He was purifying the system ; he was scouring the channels of their old faith ; he was the surgeon removing the decaying parts , the foul growths , and lancing the boils of the former regime 's putrefactions . |
21 | This is one of the survivors of the many mills formerly strung out along the Painswick Stream and probably took its name from the Damsell family who lived in the area during the 14th and 15th centuries . |
22 | The current crop of presenters lined up on the steps of the same church outside Broadcasting House where the original team — Terry Wogan , Bob Holness , Jimmy Young and all — had posed exactly a quarter of a century before . |
23 | Claims involving a vessel in an EEC country are dealt with by the branches in the same manner as other claims involving EEC countries . |
24 | The violence apparently stemmed from a campaign , stepped up in March , for the restoration of Ingushi autonomy within the borders of the former Ingush Autonomous Region . |
25 | Perhaps here and there the old man would have found some evidences of the former world : the windmill of his younger days still standing in the corner of a new field , though now derelict and forlorn , or the traces of the former strips in the ridge-and-furrow of the new pastures , but not much else . |
26 | He scooped a handful of marble out of a bannister as if it were plasticine , and briefly enjoyed the traces of the many fingers that had brushed over this patch of cold stone down the years . |
27 | He could get up to all sorts of tricks and I was told that when another one of the lads at the same farm applied for a job as a coachman , Grandad gave him a reference . |
28 | The Borough arms in its now familiar garter , appeared on the cars in the same year . |
29 | The levees of the former rivers through the Fens are now marked by raised banks , or roddons , which have been favoured settlement sites due to their comparative dryness . |
30 | On Dec. 19 Yeltsin issued three decrees bringing under Russian Federation control all the ministries of the former USSR on Russian territory , except for the Ministry of Defence and the Ministry of Atomic Power and Industry . |