Example sentences of "[adj] and the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 As we saw earlier , in this and the first chapter , this theory holds that things are a combination of form and matter , and it is by appeal to their form that one would hope to explain why things have the properties they do .
2 In this and the next two chapters , we attempt to unravel and evaluate policies effected by the Conservative governments after 1979 .
3 Unfortunately such a solution is rarely available and in this and the next chapter we shall examine ways of ‘ solving ’ such problems , which are typically grouped together under the title multiple-objective or multiple-criterion problems .
4 The B & B approach described in preceding sections can be adapted to a much wider class of problems than integer programming , and in this and the next section we will offer two examples .
5 We shall begin to see in this and the next five chapters that the evils and problems of modernity are of an intensity and subtlety unimaginable a mere two hundred years ago .
6 This section is designed to explain briefly the operation of various exchange rate arrangements , before we analyse in more depth in this and the next chapter how the type of exchange rate system influences the adjustment mechanism .
7 In this and the next two chapters I develop , largely through case study material , a framework that can be used which employs place as a central concept in geographical analysis .
8 Many of the effects described in this and the next chapter depend on the optical step-printer which is a ‘ one-frame-at-a-time ’ printer , as opposed to continuous run past a light-admitting slit as used to produce duplicates ( 'dupes ' ) and release prints .
9 The picture which is offered in this and the next chapter is not fully comprehensive and depends partly upon the knowledge of some of the Commission 's members , and partly upon the submissions and correspondence which were received .
10 In this and the next chapter I am going to tell two different stories .
11 In this and the next chapter we want to critically explore three broad perspectives on the significance of parties and pressures in British politics .
12 The complete torque/speed characteristic can be divided into several regions , which are discussed separately in this and the next chapter .
13 In this and the next section we consider general ideas and illustrate them with various flows ( depending largely on the best illustrations available ) .
14 The sky remained clear and the first starts of the evening were already apparent in the inky space above our heads .
15 If a rationale is used it should be before the command so that the command itself is clear and the last thing in the child 's mind .
16 This seems to indicate that after a fairly steady climb and a certain standstill in the late 1880s , the numbers really took off in the late 1890s and the first decade of the twentieth century .
17 The judges of the royal courts and such major officers of state as the Lord Treasurer , the Lord Chancellor , the Lord Keeper , the Lord Admiral , and the Secretaries of State held by royal pleasure or during good behaviour throughout the sixteenth and the seventeenth centuries .
18 It was , after all , the conquest and settlement of Siberia in the late sixteenth and the seventeenth centuries which more than anything else — at least in terms of territorial aggrandizement — originally transformed the land-locked mediaeval Tsardom of Muscovy into the mighty Russian Empire , giving the government in Moscow and then St Petersburg virtually unchallenged , absolute sway over the whole of northern Eurasia and its polyglot peoples .
19 International law experts say the first reason is the strongest and the last the weakest .
20 Filming in Belfast and in other parts of Ulster starts on April 12 and the first two weeks coincide with Kara 's Easter holidays .
21 Lam exhibitions have been mounted this month at The Museo Nacional Reina Sofia in Madrid ( until 14 December and then travelling to the Fundació Miró in Barcelona , 21 January–28 March , 1993 ) , the Villa Medici in Rome , the home of the French Academy ( until 24 January 1993 and the first show of the artist 's work in Italy ) and in New York .
22 Availability on the high-end 75 and 85 models will be the first half of 1993 and the second half of the year for entry-level and mid-range 15s , 35s and 65s .
23 A blitz start , massed shakos , plumes dancing like a flustered henhouse ; a period of svelte progress recorded in ebullient despatches as the enemy falls back ; then the beginning of a long , morale-sapping trudge with rations getting shorter and the first snowflakes upon your face .
24 When solutions are sufficiently dilute a plot of against c is linear and the third virial coefficients ( B 3 , A 3 , Γ 3 ) can be neglected .
25 These bulletins will be available free to anyone who is interested and the first one will be published next month .
26 Mobbs started work on the project in January 1971 ; in May 1972 the proposal was sent to the CNAA ; it was approved after a one-day visit in November 1972 and the first intake arrived in the autumn of 1973 .
27 He is the first western born challenger for the title since Bobby Fischer took the championship in 1972 and the first British player this century to be this close to the world title .
28 So , the first hit is resolved at strength 4 , the second at strength 3 , the third at strength 2 and the fourth at strength 1 .
29 At the beginning of this book , the boys had clearly split into two different groups , the first group was uncontrolled , carefree and disorganised and the second group was the opposite , controlled , one unit and almost like an army .
30 Henry V and the second piece I 'd like to do is a contract if … if , that is , we have time . ’
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