Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many women report the total surprise caused by the swiftness of random attack leaves them paralysed and unable to fight back . |
| 2 | The winter Consolidated Fund Act authorizes the issue out of the Consolidated Fund of the total sun required by the winter supplementaries for the current year and for the vote on account for the following year . |
| 3 | The whole apparatus is part of the inner ear , and the total system works in the same fluid which also surrounds the cochlear ( that is the part of the inner ear with 20,000–25,000 minute hairs which respond to sound waves ) . |
| 4 | A priori this latter feature might be thought somewhat undesirable as it implies that the higher the rate of growth of wealth the lower the share of the total portfolio held within the UK . |
| 5 | However , as the project came to a close the total budget provided in the grant for support workers began to dwindle and the development officers were instructed to make careful calculations of their expenditure in order not to exceed the total available . |
| 6 | The total cost allocated to the various headings under each contract will be entered in a cost ledger as a permanent record each month . |
| 7 | It is worth noting that all members of the Campaign against Toxic Waste were unpaid volunteers but nevertheless the total expenditure incurred on the successful prosecution of it was in excess of £350,000 . |
| 8 | There were five dams built , none of which had to undergo frequent repairs , and the total expenditure incurred by the project up to the end of 1987 was $1.4 billion , not $14 billion as the article asserts . |
| 9 | If the bureau observes the requirement that the total budget be equal to the total benefit derived from the good , the new equilibrium output is Oq b ' ( where area P 1 15 = area 567 ) . |
| 10 | As with the Accident section of the policy cover is provided for medical expenses necessarily incurred in connection with the sickness up to 15% of the total benefit paid during the period of a claim . |
| 11 | Such a programme could , says the report , save 10% of the total energy consumed in the UK , or £4.5 billion a year . |
| 12 | ‘ even If we lose 10,000 brain cells a day from the time we are born , we have started with so many that the total number lost by the age of 60 would be less than 3 Per cent . ’ |
| 13 | The total revenue expected from the sale of the forests , comprising some 550,000 hectares ( just under half the country 's total forested area ) of mostly pine trees , was expected to be between NZ$2,500 million and NZ$4,500 million . |
| 14 | The chapter ends with an approximate calculation of the overall cost of the project , and this is compared with a calculation of the total sum saved through the operation of the project . |
| 15 | The number of night visits made in each quarter was estimated by dividing the total sum paid by the fee payable for each visit in the preceding quarter . |
| 16 | 2.38 There is no authority on the appropriate principles to be adopted in apportioning the amount recovered , but the practice in widows ' claims is to award the greater part of the total sum awarded to the widow on the assumption that she will maintain the children as long as they are dependent and to award comparatively small sums to the children themselves . |
| 17 | The valiant efforts of at Kilburn brought the total amount raised by the store to over £850. dressed as a clown to sell door knockers and held a collection . |
| 18 | Much of the debate properly focuses upon the total amount allocated for the NHS , rather than the RAWP procedure which is used to share most of this money out . |
| 19 | The difference between the total amount paid for the business and the book value of its net assets will represent goodwill , which is an asset for capital gains tax purposes . |
| 20 | The bank then transfers the appropriate amounts to the creditors ' banks , and deducts the total amount paid from the trader 's account . |
| 21 | And that would be calculated as the total amount dissolved in the ocean divided by its rate either of addition or removal so if we 're assuming steady state the two will be the same , whichever is easiest to ma measure and that would normally be expressed in years |
| 22 | The total power dissipated in the disc may then be obtained by integration as follows |
| 23 | Pompeii , approximately eight kilometres from Vesuvius , was buried over three metres deep in pumice in A.D. 79 , and the total volume ejected in the forty-eight hours or so of that eruption was probably about three cubic kilometres . |
| 24 | Referring again to Fig. 4.4 it is apparent that the total torque produced by the motor is maximised if each phase is excited whenever it can contribute a positive torque component . |
| 25 | The total value put on the business is 12.3m Novell shares , giving it an indicated value of $323m . |
| 26 | One simple way of creating tension in your soloing is by using Pentatonics ‘ outside ’ of the normal harmony suggested by the chord changes . |
| 27 | The normal lighting used during the Tattoo can produce satisfactory results if high speed film is used in an appropriate camera with the necessary shutter and aperture adjustments . |
| 28 | The species studied does not have to be chiral : the differential absorption comes from the effect of the magnetic field on degeneracy . |
| 29 | Expressing this as the differential equation leads to the equation of motion of a Maxwell unit |
| 30 | In this the left-hand arm is positioned by a jack and the right-hand arm set by the coupling linkage . |