Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun] [vb mod] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This definable zero-point must have some relevance to the archaeological site being dated : potassium-argon dating of a piece of volcanic rock will date the formation of the rock , but it does not necessarily provide any useful information for the archaeologist ; the rock may simply be part of the geological environment of the site . |
| 2 | And , speaking just hours before the Budget , he warned that confusion in the signals being given by the Chancellor in his handling of economic policy would damage the ‘ fragile confidence ’ now emerging . |
| 3 | Presentations in the hands of the Crown were normally disposed of by the county member in a manner agreeable to the majority of the heritors , although obviously the wishes of political friends would have the greatest weight , but that in itself could be troublesome , for by the later eighteenth century the Treasury was imposing its own rather rigid rules . |
| 4 | She quoted an education lecturer , " if Risinghill were a country place , the natural conditions of rural life would throw the teacher into the community , but in London social conditions do not do this ; unless you see it as a need , you would go along quite happily thinking the community is not part of your job " ( Berg 1968:273 ) . |
| 5 | The greater affluence of rural patients may explain the better pick up rate in rural areas , but compensating for socioeconomic and ethnic differences between rural and urban areas ( which were small ) would be expected to increase the differences in retinopathy observed . |
| 6 | The Campaign for the Protection of Rural Wales will tell the annual meeting of the European Environmental Bureau ( EEB ) , being held in Brussels this week , that protection of the Welsh environment is dependent on there being a level playing field in environmental policy across the whole European Community . |
| 7 | The two-part structure of each clause may reflect the way the sender has organized the information in her own mind , more than the way she guesses it is being received in another . |
| 8 | The police forces of each country would have the right of " hot pursuit " of suspects across their borders for up to 10 km and to make arrests in each other 's countries , except in France , and a common data bank to track down criminals was to be set up in Strasbourg . |
| 9 | An assessment of the relative position of each service will provide the basis for a review . |
| 10 | As described earlier , InsP 3 plays a central role in driving this oscillatory activity and the wave-like spread of each spike may facilitate the transfer of a calcium signal to the nucleus . |
| 11 | There must not be any ambiguous steps in the sequence , since the understanding of each step must facilitate the learning of the next step . |
| 12 | When planning the spacing , once again bear in mind that the total of spaces and/or the back of each pleat must equal the track length . |
| 13 | On the wrong side of the heading ( facing ) , mark the position of the pleats as planned , remembering that the total measurement of all the scallops plus the spaces either side of each pleat must equal the length of the pole ( fig. 6 , page 27 ) . |
| 14 | The size and humidity of each warehouse will affect the rate at which the whiskey ages . |
| 15 | The nature of representative politics may affect the continuity of policy . |
| 16 | OVERALL winner of the third round of the Suffolk County AAA teams of eight competition will receive the Brinded Cup at Dunwich and Minsmere on Sunday . |
| 17 | Thus fully anticipated changes in the rate of growth of aggregate demand may affect the level of real output even where expectations are rational . |
| 18 | In four years ’ time the world 's biggest nuclear power station — a £70 million project with a capacity of 500 megawatts will dominate the scene . ’ |
| 19 | She was speaking out after the deputy leader of Durham County Council , Bob Pendlebury , warned the dispute between the British Government and the European Community about the allocation of European grants could hit the county hard . |
| 20 | The world-system theorists of the new international division of labour see multinational corporations as the key agents of change , so the fact that Britain has a high proportion of multinational corporations must place the country at the centre of that new international structure of industry . |
| 21 | Sale of historic armoury may stimulate the market |
| 22 | If keys are greater than 155 bytes in length , the track index will exceed one full track in extent , and maximum length keys of 256 bytes will cause the cylinder index to take up as much as 28 per cent of the second track on the cylinder as well . |
| 23 | A weekend of connected activities will bring the town of Linlithgow to life , with sounds ranging from medieval music to cannon and gunfire . |
| 24 | Layers of organic muds of swamp origin will be interspersed with wedge-shaped horizons of marine sediments thinning landwards and representing marine advance , however this may have been caused , levees of coarser sediment will follow the courses of former distributaries , while fanshaped spreads of such material will mark the sites of levee breaches . |
| 25 | A layout of that kind would have the advantage that you could leave your work out on the desk in the room and go back to it later — you would n't need to tidy up before you started on another piece of work , because you 'd go to another room to do it . |
| 26 | Mr Ramsay added ‘ This year it looks as though cereal prices will be much on a par with last year and on top of that farmers will receive the area compensatory payments . |
| 27 | Cuts of that level would decimate the existing service and make it almost impossible for underdeveloped areas of the service such as facilities for children with physical disabilities , imaginative respite , and family-based care schemes and improved under-fives facilities to be developed . |
| 28 | When those same pensioners understand that blanket commitments of that type will erode the extra money available to help the poorer end , they may take rather a different view . |
| 29 | Held , allowing the appeal , that although justices had an overriding duty to investigate the proposals advanced by the parties notwithstanding that they had been fully agreed , the profundity of that investigation should reflect the reality that there was consensus between the parties , particularly when one party was a local authority with statutory duties and another the child 's guardian ad litem , and any period during which justices reserved their decision or reasoned judgment should be kept to a minimum ; that if justices , having fulfilled their duty to make an independent investigation of terms proposed by consent , came to the conclusion that other terms should be imposed on the parties , they should indicate the terms they were minded to impose and give the parties an opportunity to make submissions on them ; and that , in all the circumstances , the order should be varied to provide that there would be no contact with the father on the basis that the local authority would continue to perform its statutory duty to review each six months and that the half-sister would be afforded reasonable contact ( post , pp. 277B–F , 278C–D ) . |
| 30 | First , and foremost , whilst undoubtedly there is an overriding duty in the court to investigate the proposals advanced by the parties , even when those proposals are fully agreed , the profundity of that investigation must reflect the reality that there is consensus amongst the parties to the litigation , particularly when the parties include a public authority with statutory duties and a guardian ad litem on behalf of the child . |