Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [vb pp] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among the activities planned for the evening are continuous guided tours of the exhibition Dynasty : The Royal House of Stewart , an introduction to the Scottish Photography Archive with with a chance to view the current display , and an historic overview of the Queen Street building given by . |
| 2 | So the idea of the student as an embryonic researcher turns out to be a metaphor referring , at its best , to just some of the activities employed by the student . |
| 3 | Good marketing should permeate all the activities undertaken within the school . |
| 4 | The proportion allocated , it says , reflects an assessment of the activities undertaken by the manager in pursuit of the company 's investment objectives . |
| 5 | Many of the activities undertaken by the partnership can be provided by a school without using this form of organisation . |
| 6 | Under the FSA , investment business means the business of engaging in one or more of the activities specified in the Act in relation to the investments specified in the Act , as long as these activities are not excluded . |
| 7 | Two types of behaviour , diet and exercise , dominated the activities proposed as the health promoting behaviour in which older people participated in ( Table 6.6 ) . |
| 8 | They do no more than show that the legislature has not shrunk , where it has seemed appropriate , from interfering in a greater or lesser degree with the immunities grouped under the title of the right to silence . |
| 9 | One of the defences possessed by the manufacturer against the retailer determining the nature of supply is the accurate positioning of products and brands , derived from effective market research , against target market segments known to be an important constituent of the retailer 's customer profile . |
| 10 | According to Wegener , the sial masses of the continents shifted on the earth 's actual mantle , the sima foundation . |
| 11 | Armed with computers , the procurement department did its job much faster , reports Larry Skinner , the company 's chief of re-engineering , but it actually took longer for anyone in TI to purchase supplies because filling out all the forms demanded by the procurement department had become so complicated . |
| 12 | THE essays included in the collection Women , Art and Power were written over a twenty-year period . |
| 13 | British hydrologist Ted Hollis , of University College London — one of the experts proposed by the Ramsar Bureau for the new study — says the amount of water flowing in the river is 40 per cent less than the Greek government claims and that the volume reaching the irrigated areas will be consequently reduced . |
| 14 | Before exploring some of the attitudes held towards the issue of assessment by the arts teachers interviewed , it might help to look at the philosophies being advanced by them towards the teaching of their respective specialisms . |
| 15 | Between 1541 and 1570 the labourers recorded in the Myddle parish register formed only 7·1 per cent of adult males , but during the next thirty years the proportion rose to 23·4 per cent . |
| 16 | The rituals performed by the king-priest , particularly at the New Year Festival , were regarded as the repetitions of divine actions and were meant to correspond exactly in time as well as in character with the rituals on high . |
| 17 | The tax obligation of each village was measured in terms of koku , as were the values of the stipends distributed by the daimyo to his followers . |
| 18 | We went out to take the air in the inner bailey and stood fascinated as four ostlers struggled with the ropes tied to the bridle of a splendid , black war horse . |
| 19 | The icons displayed on the screen can be used to move your characters around the world or invoke actions such as casting a spell . |
| 20 | The nine-page affidavit , filed by State Attorney David Bludworth in conjunction with the charges , documented the bruises found on the body of the alleged victim , and also stated that she had passed two polygraph tests on her statements to the police . |
| 21 | Within 12 months the Moderation movement had collapsed and in 1835 the abstainers re-grouped under the banner of Total Abstinence . |
| 22 | ‘ None of the clubs left in the competition will relish the prospect of coming to Ibrox , where they will face an awesome atmosphere with 45,000 fans breathing down their necks — even Milan wo n't fancy that . |
| 23 | These costs are paid straight into the Legal Aid Fund and go to defray the actual costs of the action in the accounts rendered to the Fund by solicitors and counsel acting for the assisted party . |
| 24 | The accounts submitted to the Revenue included these costs as a deduction and our computations claimed them as a legitimate expense . |
| 25 | Most of the institutions involved in the training of future church musicians seem to be largely unaware of the changing character of worship today . |
| 26 | The fire at Reay Court , Borough Road , was caused by a cooker grill and the flames spread to the dining room . |
| 27 | The flames licked around the wood , around the corpse . |
| 28 | ‘ The alchemists believed in the principle ‘ as above so below ’ , that everything is linked . |
| 29 | In Asturias strike action began in late December 1991 in all the mines owned by the state company Hunosa ( the biggest employer in the region , which had made a loss of 65,000 million ptas — US$674 million — in 1991 ) in protest at a restructuring plan which would involve the loss of 6,000 jobs by the end of 1993 at a saving of only 15,000 million ptas . |
| 30 | If the structure of ( 22 ) is an appropriate formulation of the patterns followed by the language user , then certain facts about English questions again fall into place quite naturally . |