Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [vb pp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our colleagues in Development Projects Division formulated the Business Venture Programme in partnership with Scottish Enterprise . |
| 2 | Members of the serious crime squad and operational support division arrested the boys at about 8:30am on Thursday but the public was not informed until yesterday . |
| 3 | Then one day he chanced upon an ad in the Evening Standard inviting aspirant comics for a new venture above a Soho strip club called the Comedy Store . |
| 4 | The personnel car accommodated the day and night orderlies , providing 56 seats by day and sleeping berths for 28 . |
| 5 | Initially then , while the insider trading prohibition was directed only at persons connected with the company whose securities were in question , the Cady , Roberts decision broadened the scope of the law considerably to extend to , in this example , a trust officer who traded on the basis of inside information he had obtained from an insider . |
| 6 | The groups who were deemed worthy of attention played scratchy guitar music , usually very fast and The Wedding Present fitted the bill . |
| 7 | The British critic Bryher regarded the film as ‘ the first authentic comment on the War ’ , praised particularly the depiction of enlistment , and poured scorn on those other British critics who had disliked the film 's suggestion that it had been America who had won the war . |
| 8 | The Salon Bleu marked the end of the public apartments , for beyond lay the Empress 's study , her library , and her bedroom , off which was a small oratory . |
| 9 | CHICHESTER Branch achieved the prestige of being the Number 1 Royal Scottish commission earning branch in the UK for the month of January , earning new commission of £7833 plus renewals , making a grand total of £8084 . |
| 10 | Moreover , the necessity for greater capital and technological inputs and the move away from a subsistence agriculture involved the peasant in greater risks . |
| 11 | Many places known to have links with the old religion have ‘ devil ’ names , such as the rock outcrop called the Devil 's Pulpit at Tealby , Lincolnshire . |
| 12 | This sub division , the cell-mediated immune response , is hampered by a lack of a certain type of white blood cell called the T-cell . |
| 13 | I had nowhere on our journey to and from the horse car seen the man with the gaunt face . |
| 14 | As is widely observed , rationalist philosophy paved the way for a reexamination of women 's place in society and in the family If Locke could subject the divine right of kings to a critical examination , the rights of husbands were likewise vulnerable to a reasoned critique . |
| 15 | The Hague Rules , COGSA , and the Harter Act regarded the sea voyage itself as a risk sharing venture between shippers and carriers . |
| 16 | If a shipowner exercised due diligence to see that the vessel had been made seaworthy in all respects , the Harter Act exempted the shipowner from the consequences of errors in navigation and management . |
| 17 | But his handling of the industry portfolio incurred the wrath of industry leaders who appear to have won the president over to their side ( New Scientist 10 March , p 646 ) . |
| 18 | The general demoralization of Soviet society during the Brezhnev period affected the militia also and by the 1980s widespread corruption was reported . |
| 19 | In this conception labourism predated the party , for it was during the second half of the nineteenth century that it emerged as an identifiable political culture within the working class ( Saville 1973 ) . |
| 20 | A small opposition group called the Japan New Party was rising quickly in the polls by promising freshness and honesty . |
| 21 | Despite worse than expected profits reported last month , Neill 's shares lost only 6p to 191p as bid speculation limited the fall . |
| 22 | Yes , Dock Commission sold the dredger , they sold the hoppers and then last the steam hopper went from here to Harwich and what they done at Harwich they , on the foredeck , see a big hopper , what we call hopper number three , they put a crane on there and use it t as a hopper then and |
| 23 | The sawdust and bran mixture not only provided a soft base on which to rest the corpse but also acted as a sponge for exuded matter ; the side lining masked the bare wood ; the side-sheets assisted in the presentation of the corpse ; and the frill along the visible top edge formed a seal when the lid was screwed down and helped to keep it all airtight . |
| 24 | It was precisely for this purpose that the United States Government obstructed the carrying out of the Moscow Agreement on Korea , which envisaged the speediest creation of an independent Korean democratic State . |
| 25 | During her construction an explosion of welding gas damaged the stern section and killed a gang of welders . |
| 26 | Here , for example , is how the American journalist I. F. Stone describes the last hours of his voyage to Haifa , aboard a Turkish refugee ship called the Akbel , a listing hulk carrying hundreds of concentration camp survivors on their journey to Palestine . |
| 27 | Archivist reads : I give to Henry my eldest son my broad loom in the shop with my rapier and dagger and a physic book called the Breviary of Health . |
| 28 | Our solutions containing rice derived glucose polymer promoted the highest water obsorption in the secretory state but it is not known whether increasing the polymer concentration ( but maintaining ORS hypotonicity ) would enhance water absorption by further stimulating active glucose transport or whether water absorption would be jeopardised , even by a moderate increase in osmolality . |
| 29 | These protectionist measures , seriously disrupting Yugoslavia 's internal common market , had been adopted by the Serbian Assembly on Oct. 23 , in response to what Serbian Premier Stanko Radmilovic called the " destructive policies " of Markovic 's government . |
| 30 | The $18,000,000 sale marked the second failure of a commercial bank in the US capital within the past year , the National Bank of Washington having collapsed in 1990 . |