Example sentences of "[noun] the [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The House of Lords held that in the present case the defendants ' disclaimer was sufficient to exclude the assumption by the defendants of a duty of care towards the plaintiff . |
| 2 | However in the present case the defendants ' contractual entitlement corresponds , in our view , to the indemnity basis set out in sub-rule ( 2 ) . |
| 3 | In construing the Act without reference to the Parliamentary proceedings , he treats it as decisive that in this case the taxpayers ' children were only occupying surplus accommodation and that it lay in the discretion of the school whether to grant such benefit to the taxpayers . |
| 4 | However , for the most part the fundholders ' business plans indicated that they planned to make savings in the prescribing element of their budgets rather than in hospital services . |
| 5 | In contrast the Situationists ' notion of pleasure is a negation of work in almost every sense of the word — a kind of involuntary idleness in the land of Cockaigne . |
| 6 | In contrast the Barbarians ' tries owed everything to thrilling running , crisp passing and a surprisingly high level of understanding between what was a hugely-talented collection of players , but nevertheless a scratch side . |
| 7 | Shakespeare 's drama is celebrated for its poetry , a compliment that on the surface suggests ideologically neutral approval of its language , but which also belies suppositions about the attitudes the plays ' language articulates . |
| 8 | In other cases the parents ' view of what their child should be able to do is appropriate but the child is showing a delay in his or her development and needs more detailed assessment of the level of progress . |
| 9 | In both cases the parents ' resignation to the inevitability of the assessment outcome arose from their having no opportunity to determine or seriously influence the objectives of the assessment nor to contribute to the conceptual framework within which their children 's needs were being assessed . |
| 10 | The Dickens study reported that 55 per cent of applicants and 67 per cent of respondents were represented , though in the remaining cases the companies ' representatives ' status could not be readily identified ( Dickens et al. , 1985 ) . |
| 11 | The articles of association of each company , or , in some cases the shareholders ' agreement , lay down the procedures for share valuation . |
| 12 | It 's important to renew the funding , because if we do n't have any funding the women 's centre 's going to close . |
| 13 | On the morning of the election the parties ' colours , in the two horse race , were much in evidence . |
| 14 | In the 1950 election the Tories ' share of the vote recovered significantly , with Labour losing support among the middle classes of the southern suburbs in particular , although the Labour Party could still rely on enthusiastic working class support ( the turnout at the 1950 election was the highest ever ) . |
| 15 | Within such groups the males ' competitiveness for females produced a strongly hierarchical sequence of ranks . |
| 16 | To this day , it signifies almost better than any other building the Victorians ' love of spectacle and sentiment and their confidence that a new world order could be created out of a massive syncretism . |
| 17 | In the stand the Directors ' Box emptied quickly but two men , sitting together , did not join in the rapid movement towards the Board Room . |
| 18 | The difficulty the women 's committees discovered , however , was that social programmes with no nationalist content failed to attract women , while nationalist programmes quickly triggered wasteful competitive conflicts between the four committee networks for ‘ control ’ of a locality . |
| 19 | The Secretary of State took on board the consultants ' recommendations and , in November 1988 , sanctioned the extension of MDC 's boundaries . |
| 20 | Similarly , when one reads the dedication of The Problem of Pain — 'to the Inklings ' — one understands some of its short-cuts , as well as some of its more peculiar turns of phrase ( e.g. of the Incarnation — ‘ It has the master touch — the rough , male taste of reality . |
| 21 | Of course the supermarkets ' aim is to make fat profits and they are not really in the business of doing their customers favours . |
| 22 | If we write v for x , the equation of motion may be written as the first-order pair unc or , when{ x , v } is proportional to expt , unc This requires unc Giving of course the eigenvalues unc for each of which unc is simply degenerate . |
| 23 | The company was floated shortly after that with the shares selling at six times the auditors ' valuation . |
| 24 | And at the court I can remember this as a kid , at the court , of course I was n't in at at the court but I remember the story the blacklegs er picked out people and said they and they and they threw stones you see , through the window . |
| 25 | I have had to stoop to pocketing the money the Supporters ' Club give for raffle prizes . |
| 26 | The ones selected for each disc present the artists ' finest performances and these are only transferred from high quality original pressings . |
| 27 | Chancellor Norman Lamont was also slammed by the Labour leader for the damage the Tories ' ‘ heartless and mindless ’ policies had done . |
| 28 | As a result the casings ' ’ open area ’ is increased a hundredfold , allowing more water in and , because the slots are much narrower , keeping more grit out . |
| 29 | Because these were predominantly part-time units the parents ' close proximity was very useful in assisting the wives in their daily farm tasks . |
| 30 | By 1956 she had become Hollywood 's best-known female and had married in succession the sportsmen 's baseball hero , Joe Di Maggio , and the intellectuals ' Broadway hero , Arthur Miller . |