Example sentences of "the [noun] [prep] [art] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | There must be an awareness by the majority of the difficulties for most people in acquiring English and the limitations must not be confused with lack of ability or a lack of motivation to participate in wider society . |
| 2 | As Wood and Wood argue , the sympathy of the classicists for the social class represented by the Socratics of classical Greece made them ‘ more than ready to accept rather uncritically their account of the situation in Athens and throughout the Greek world ’ . |
| 3 | He hopes that in the ensuing battle of ideas , the weakness of the arguments for inequality will be exposed and young people in particular will be converted to the idea of equality . |
| 4 | You could raise a couple of dozen , either by culling , or leaving the remainder with the parents for recycling , unless you can get a 36″ tank . |
| 5 | In the meantime , Docherty will help sell the remainder of the tickets for the 7,000 capacity arena on 6 March . |
| 6 | In the direction of the persons for whose defaults in connection with such escape the occupier is vicariously responsible . |
| 7 | These authors state that ‘ For events of monumental significance for one 's life 's chances , such as blindness , there are important experiences in addition to the direction of the norms for independence . ’ |
| 8 | The change in the hours for which payment may be claimed accounted for 33.8% ( 536/1584 ) of all night visits in the sample . |
| 9 | Sir Peter Hutchison mentioned the support of the Trustees for the establishment of the Friends , and paid tribute to the hard work and commitment of Lady Margaret Elliot in steering the idea of the Friends through to its successful launch . |
| 10 | She was hounded under the Protectorate by the commissioners for compounding , who persecuted many republican MPs . |
| 11 | The feeling persists that sport is still of peripheral concern when the parties make their manifesto pledges ; that in the struggle with the arts for the hearts , minds ( and pockets ) of politicians , it comes a poor second , but that government is more than happy to accept the millions of pounds in various forms of tax generated by this ‘ art of the masses ’ . |
| 12 | The exceptions were in four main areas : in the west during the first onslaughts when the khanate of Kuchum was being eliminated ; in the far north-east against the Chukchis and Karnchatkan Itelmens ( here Russian losses may not have been very severe , but the effects on the aboriginal population were catastrophic ) ; in the south-east in the struggle with the Manchus for domination of the Amur , where the Russians were beaten ; and finally in the south-west against the nomadic horsemen of the steppes who were a thorn in the Russians ' flesh for over a century . |
| 13 | The meeting sorry the meeting this evening is quite clearly is to talk about get your views on how best to plan the programmes for the facilities for the future . |
| 14 | It may be noted , however , that if the signs of the expressions for t , p and q in ( 13.24 ) and ( 13.23 ) are changed , the Kerr metric ( 13.27 ) is still obtained but the orientation of r is altered . |
| 15 | It is a classic example of the waste of local taxpayers ' money by a foolish council which would do much better to spend the money on the services for which it is statutorily responsible . |
| 16 | The state of the sterling exchanges , the progress of the negotiations for financial aid , the estimates of the likely flow of oil-these were all matters on which I knew the Prime Minister would want the latest information . |
| 17 | In the notes to the accounts for the year ended 30 June 1992 , the pharmaceuticals group has analysed directors ' remuneration under fees , performance-related payments , other emoluments , pension scheme contributions , payment to former director and pension to former director . |
| 18 | He wound up his reply to the delegation by saying that he had only put the £30,000 for the foundations into the estimates for the present session and would ask Scott for elevations in a different style . |
| 19 | This does not prevent members from seeking an injunction to restrain the act from being done , nor does it affect the liability of the directors for such an act ( s. 35(1) — ( 3 ) CA ) . |
| 20 | With a limited liability company the liability of the directors for the debts of the company is limited.Where a company is insolvent , the Insolvency Act 1986 applies ( see pp. 57–621 |
| 21 | Where there is no tidal range wave attack is concentrated at the same level of the coast for twenty-four hours a day , but where the tidal range is great it may be spread over a vast foreshore zone and may only attack the foot of the cliffs for a very short period at each high tide . |
| 22 | Notice that the magnitudes of the values for solids are much greater than those for gases . |
| 23 | ‘ The reasons behind the requests for mercy killings are varied . |
| 24 | These trends have already been apparent in the formulation of the terms for EMU and political union . |
| 25 | The presence at the negotiations for the first time of Armenia 's President , Levon Ter-Petrosyan , raised the possibility of Armenia 's signing the Union Treaty . |
| 26 | Sun-tanned , fit and contented , we could look back on fourteen days of carefree cruising ; four hundred miles through some of the finest scenery in the British Isles with the freedom of the hills for good measure . |
| 27 | He also tells the story of the preparations for the launch of Ziggy Stardust , with Angie describing how David 's new manager , Tony DeFries , took over organising the business side of things . |
| 28 | She did n't snap his head off when he suggested she gave him a hand with the laying of the tables for the morning . |
| 29 | An analysis of the interaction between the three elements under consideration will facilitate the assessment of the prospects for this policy of military modernisation in Spain . |
| 30 | In my experience , there is a " felt need " on the part of the students for such information and without it they tend to slip into seeing sound symbolism everywhere ! |