Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | It follows that our practices and assessments in the disciplines carry ethical layers within themselves : were our choice of values at any of the levels to be different , our practices and our evaluations of truth claims would also be different . |
2 | Taken as a whole the acts envisage several grades of gentleman . |
3 | Totally relaxed , but never still on their feet , the experts make full use of the wind window from self launch to controlled landing . |
4 | According to an IAEA spokesman , the experts found numerous leaks of oil , water and radioactive steam throughout the plant , as well as leakages in the water cooling system common to all four reactors . |
5 | When Made in Heaven appeared at New York 's Sonnabend Gallery last year , the crowds broke all records for an exhibition in a commercial gallery . |
6 | Later , you will be able to see how well the earthworms mix these layers with the rest of the soil . |
7 | You can select this to automatically arrange the icons within your new box , Windows will arrange the icons to fit any shape of box . |
8 | A comparison between the accounts shows great similarity of thought between them . |
9 | They were both periods when the presidency was in the hands of the Democrats and the programmes necessitating large growth in the bureaucracy were social-welfare policies of the type embraced by liberals . |
10 | Having dealt at length with the management and funding of the institutions providing higher education in the public sector , we shall now turn to an examination of the validation arrangements which appertain to their courses . |
11 | But getting the institutions to support some sort of restructuring has become difficult if not impossible . |
12 | And then he saw them come into the amber flicker of the firelight with the flames lighting green lamps in their heads . |
13 | At last year 's Annual General Meeting the shareholders granted that authority to the Directors . |
14 | In theory , the shareholders have legal control of the company , but in practice this is most often exercised by the directors who between them may have a small minority of the shares with the acquiescence of the institutions which are the major shareholders . |
15 | The attempts to shift higher numbers of tenants out of council housing do involve elements of choice . |
16 | Most of the attempts to include social factors in the study of erosion and conservation , as the four illustrative quotations show , imply that the social problems start with ‘ them ’ , the land-users themselves . |
17 | The basic players in the attempts to produce commercial fusion on Earth are deuterium ( D ) , tritium ( T ) and helium ( He ) ; atoms whose nuclei have two , three or four constituents . |
18 | G-LOC in the arcades broke new ground in flashy game cabinets . |
19 | So it was quite a simple job and of course , as yard inspector at Street , my job was to see that the s platforms were always When one train left you had to put the other train in to get the shunters to shunt another train into the empty platform you see , for the next the next shunt and that and if a train came in from Carstairs you see , you seen that the pilot and phoned the signalman , let the pilot into number five dock . |
20 | Embracing the temporary nature of the event and its superficiality , they challenged the artists to produce environmental art with a ‘ mediagenic dynamic ’ and to react in their work to three open questions : the theme park as architectonic and ideological environment for contemporary art ; the ‘ musealisation ’ of nature and environment ; and the commercialisation of public space . |
21 | The Severn Bridge case highlights the dangers facing many people at work . |
22 | Those working within the paradigm of capital and its effect on the cities relate economic decline to the workings of the market ( those interested in pursuing the topic should consult the National Community Development Project ( 1977 ) ; , Friend and Metcalf ( 1981 ) ; Massey and Meegan ( 1982 ) ; Scott ( 1982 ) ) . |
23 | They did not : the Canadians had one sort of sovereign , and the British had another sort . |
24 | Hence Mr Yeltsin 's dilemma : to persuade the deputies to commit political suicide without acting unconstitutionally . |
25 | The same can now be seen in the Somerset Levels , and the aqueducts supplying Roman towns at Dorchester , Leicester and elsewhere . |
26 | Intellectual honesty may well require a better explanation as to why an act is unreasonable than that which has been provided by the courts using traditional techniques of review . |
27 | After some initial hesitation it now seems to be generally accepted that the value should be assessed at the date of the conversion ( though it should be noted that in other contexts the courts show some resistance to any universal rule that damages are to be assessed at the date of the wrong ) . |
28 | In the early 1970s the courts applied this test with extreme rigour . |
29 | However , an amnesty law passed in 1978 , which granted immunity to the perpetrators of human rights violations , has been used by the courts to block full investigations into these cases . |
30 | The courts justified this vesting of managerial autonomy over the everyday business of the company in the hands of the directors by arguing that it flowed from the construction of a company 's articles of association which formed a contract between the members of the company . |