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

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1 Groups of sensilla at the base of the halteres are stimulated by deformations of the integument when the halteres vibrate and the resulting pattern of nervous impulses is modified by the addition of torques due to the turning movements of the fly .
2 I can not express to you the charm that hangs about a mountain like Ben Each as the mists swathe its rocky sides ; they rise , they fall , they whirl , they soar as on wings of light , they cast shadows , they give grand mystery , and anon reveal some hidden dell , some great bare precipice , or perhaps display a glowing patch of verdure .
3 For example , it receives payments of taxes due to the government and pays out interest to the holders of the National Debt .
4 The basic equations for a single-mode ( unidirectional ) homogeneously broadened laser in a high-finesse cavity , tuned to resonance so that is = 8 = 0 , may be written as the real system Here x is a scaled electric field ( or Rabi frequency ) , and ( 7.3a ) arises in the single-mode limit of the Maxwell equation ( 7.2a ) : Yc , equal to c ( 1 , describes the decay of the cavity field due to mirror transmission , and C , the cooperativity parameter , is defined as is the small-signal absorption coefficient and the population inversion per atom due to the pumping processes ( in the dark ) .
5 Early the next morning , two coaches set-off from the County Hall on a six hour trip to visit a number of the sites that were connected with the Tirpitz raids .
6 Management of the Pearl is led by Eionion Holland , the executive chairman , and Nigel Proddow , the chief general manager , who have 36 years of experience each with the Pearl .
7 During the pregnancy certain problems may arise such as the decrease in income due to the loss of work or interference of exams , how difficult could it become , raising a child with little financial support ?
8 In 1963 , as now , the BBC did little in the way of in-house prop building due to the time and resources required for these highly specialised operations .
9 Now , the average age has plummeted , in great measure due to the efforts of this remarkable character .
10 This is in no small measure due to the out-of-school science activities of organizations such as the Royal Dublin Society and the Aer Lingus Young Scientists Exhibition and many dedicated teachers .
11 The reason why this rebellion was successful was in large measure due to the allegiance which the King was able to command from a people who were already bound together by a common language , system of law and form of government .
12 Does the Secretary of State agree that the number of railway accidents , which has increased recently , is in no small measure due to the under-investment in British Rail since the Tory Government placed restrictions on the railway system ?
13 Whilst the situation has improved greatly in the UK , in large measure due to the efforts of the British Library , Aslib , and the Standing Conference of National and University Libraries ( SCONUL ) , there are , regrettably , still some British universities which cling to restrictive practices with regard to the consultation and loan of theses .
14 He decided against a tram and turned towards the underground station at the Wittenberg Platz , a neo-classical building complete with the purity of doric capitals and pediment .
15 It could well lose this at the state election due in the autumn of 1994 .
16 Since it acquired Tace Plc and Goring Kerr Plc in 1991 , it has focussed less and less on its former core defence activities due to the near collapse of the defence industry .
17 InterOp 93 Spring is set for March 8–12 at the Washington Convention Center in DC .
18 That the provision of egalitarian welfare was also implicitly a means of social control emerges clearly : ‘ The Peruvian government knew how to hold in check passions destructive of the social order and to prevent the revival of primitive anarchy .
19 They would see that it has inherited the cruel and violent tendencies inherent in the origins it shares with Judaism .
20 But the movement for political rights overlooked the immensely conservative tendencies inherent in the structure of the surrounding society and particularly the institution of the family .
21 One major factor acted to contain the divisive tendencies inherent in the prevailing group orientation .
22 I 'm afraid I 'm a bit weak on the forensic side . ’
23 The emotions which grew within emerging humanity brought conflicts due to the widely varying natures of different peoples and different individuals .
24 He also bequeathed ten shillings each to the governors of St Bartholomew 's Hospital , in whose neighbouring church of St Bartholomew the Less he was buried 25 August 1670 .
25 By Saturday they had both recovered sufficiently to fall in with the rest of the company for pay parade , waiting in a long queue to collect five shillings each from the paymaster .
26 This is in part due to the geography of the country ; isolated villages in mountains and plains , separate regions with different dialects , modes of dress , and styles of music .
27 The success of the expert system trial at the MU was in part due to the subject chosen , which involved an automatic test equipment that used logical testing in the first place .
28 Certainly the growth of the church has been in part due to the excellence of its leadership .
29 Some of these crops , at least that part due to the thegns , were collected in central granaries , the barley enclosures , or berwicks .
30 This is in no small part due to the potential of stained glass to transform ‘ that which is material to that which is immaterial ’ , according to the 12th century Abbot Suger , who is credited with building , near Paris , the first gothic structure .
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