Example sentences of "of [det] [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The temperature of maximum damping is usually associated with T g , and at low frequencies the value assigned to T g is within a few kelvins of that obtained from the static methods .
2 The number of viable acini isolated in pancreatitis induced by caerulein was only about 30% of that obtained from the intact pancreas .
3 Thanks er , did the provision for er , properties like Penguin and four and a half million for the year , did all of that come in the second half , because it 's noticeable that Penguin is ahead something like what , thirty two percent , second half on second half .
4 The activity obtained at an intermediate ionic strength ( 70 mM ammonium sulphate ) was about 80% of that observed at the lowest concentration used ( 20 mM ) , a situation in which the activity of P A2b in linear templates was of about 10% if the initiating NTPs were present or even lower in their absence .
5 By the mid 1850S , for instance , only 5 per cent of London 's milk arrived by train , and the bulk of that carried by the Eastern Counties Railway .
6 Even after the Equal Pay Act had effected some narrowing of the pay gap , there was an unexplained excess of men 's pay over women 's pay worth about 30 per cent of that received by the average 32-year-old female employee in early 1978 .
7 ‘ Our aim is to raise low wages in Britain over time so that the lowest-paid worker will receive an hourly rate not less than two-thirds of that received by the male median full-time worker . ’
8 German armour , typical of that worn by the Hohenstaufen knights , on a warrior of about 1100 .
9 This directed that a number of Czechs and dissident Yugoslavs , who had infiltrated an area in Austria east of that covered by the Allied V Corps , should be treated as disarmed enemy troops and evacuated to British concentration camps in Italy .
10 To my mind it is clear from the terms of the third paragraph of the Crown Prosecution Service 's letter that it is accepted that the order restricts them , in any prosecution which they decide to initiate , to utilising material already obtained or other material obtained independently of that disclosed in the High Court civil proceedings .
11 Operating profit at £3.1m , was 71% of that earned in the previous year ( £4.3m ) Although any reduction in profits is regrettable , the drop was limited to 29% such that a return on sales of 7.2% was achieved , a margin which compares favourably with others in our sector . ’
12 But there is no hope of that occurring in the foreseeable future .
13 Its area is a tiny fraction of that occupied by the 21 hostile Arab states ; Syria alone is seven times as large .
14 The promised money fails to appear because , says the broker , of some failing in the would-be borrower .
15 Surely , all of this points to the urgent need to define a common strategy and a corporate working agenda .
16 An outstanding example of this occurs in the whole field of petrochemicals .
17 For a £1 ‘ Each Way ’ bet , you stake £2. £1 of this goes on the same horse to win and the other £1 goes on the same horse to finish in the first three or four places , depending on how many runners there are in the race .
18 Interest in the implications of this increased in the 1960s , with the result that seismic and drilling have since demonstrated the continuation of the thrust with shallow dips well to the south of its outcrop .
19 The first instance of this came in the so-called Boxer Rebellion of 1900 .
20 The vestiges of this remain in the legal requirement that spouses should support each other financially .
21 Much of this rankles with the present Conservative UK government and the Prime Minister openly criticises the ‘ nightmare ’ of a socialist European superstate run from Brussels .
22 All of this happened during the past ten years .
23 A clear example of this arises with the famous example of the incest taboo , which has been discussed by Bateson ( this volume ) .
24 Charles perhaps still more than his father regarded St Denis as both personal and dynastic patron ; and though the earliest evidence of this comes from the early years of his own reign , it was surely rooted in childhood habits .
25 In the 1980s , the world wood requirement was some 3000 million m 3 , of which , following earlier figures , some 47% was used as fuel ( 80% of it in the developing world ) , 43% for building and other ‘ solid wood ’ purposes ( two-thirds of this in the developed world ) and 10% for paper ( some seven-eighths of this used in the developed world ) .
26 The first evidence of this surfaced on the second trip that I made to Rhodesia , in April 1971 .
27 These men supplied many of the first generation of Russian permanent representatives in western Europe : of the twelve of these accredited in the first decade of the eighteenth century five had been members of the group of students sent to Venice in 1697 .
28 One of these referred to the old man who seemed to be the self-appointed guide to the Bowder Stone , that most popular tourist attraction , which hangs precariously , as it hung then , in Borrowdale .
29 Both of these stem from the original adoption of the pointed arch .
30 Some of these relate to the inevitable limits on time and space , but a more important limitation is that of the fossils themselves .
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