Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Share sales tend to be rather less complex structurally than asset sales in that through buying the shares the purchaser acquires all the assets and liabilities of the target . |
| 2 | The planners must work out in which order departments , functions or sites move and who will be responsible in each for overseeing the removal process . |
| 3 | Yes and I had a lot of er experience with with training dogs and all that for hunting the old foxes and all that . |
| 4 | THE Football Association revealed a velvet hand in an iron glove last night when they fined Wimbledon and West Ham United a mere £20,000 each after finding the clubs guilty of bringing the game into disrepute following a 17-man fracas during the Littlewoods Cup tie at Upton Park on November 22 . |
| 5 | Notts County will disagree with that after picking the ball out of the net 5 times . |
| 6 | ‘ You ask that after hearing the details of his will ? |
| 7 | Had they done that after finding the car in the Broad or before ? |
| 8 | So there 's no moment which is greater than this for supporting the liberation struggle . |
| 9 | Walt Disney may well have appreciated a tool like this for taking the drudgery out of the cartoon business but it has more serious applications in logo design and very effective business graphics ; one of the stock Adobe illustrations is a plot of the stock market showing a bull turning into a bear ! |
| 10 | ( If you already have a pension plan , you can usually use this for obtaining the loan ) . |
| 11 | No part of his mind said , ‘ It 's silly to feel like this about leaving the house , ’ because he knew that this feeling was n't in any way connected with his leaving the house . |
| 12 | She told a conference organised by the Royal Society of Edinburgh that such a conclusion would not win universal acclaim and would be seen by some as lowering the moral tone of the country . |
| 13 | You can do this through controlling the environment : ‘ Can everyone see/hear me ? ’ , |
| 14 | ‘ Packaged ’ , ie pre-written , spreadsheet models in use in various parts of Stoy Hayward include one for use in auditing hotel and related businesses , and another for evaluating the savings made by having a company car as opposed to running a private car ( see ACCOUNTANCY March , pp 112 and 113 ) . |
| 15 | The latest goal to Brann was given on a dubious penalty in overtime and there should probably have been given a free-kick for handling — for — Lyn just before the last Brann goal — the ref admitted this after seeing the whole situation on video-tape . |
| 16 | In due course we shall see that people 's standard of living hinged broadly on their position in the landholding hierarchy , and it will be necessary to examine this after reviewing the material conditions it enabled them to enjoy . |
| 17 | As some centres off the Diploma part-time over three years , some of thosestarting the initial course in 1990 will only complete in 1993 . |
| 18 | While the do-goody liberals and the big stick brigade waste their time accusing one another of misunderstanding the criminal mind and argue over the chicken and egg issue of crime and social conditions , the prisons are packed with people who are certainly being punished , but nothing much beyond that . |
| 19 | At present the non-bank financial institutions collect the greater part of the personal sector financial surplus — the ‘ surplus income ’ which individuals are unable to use to finance real accumulation due to their separation from the means of production — and channel this into financing the government 's deficit , acquiring company shares , investing in property or overseas , all under the guidance of a speculative mode of calculation . |
| 20 | To prevent this from depressing the exchange rate , £20bn of extra capital inflow has to be forthcoming . |
| 21 | " Power " , for example , is an ordinal attribute in which we might want to talk about individuals having " more " or " less " power than others and to reflect this in using the power of numbers to reflect " more " or " less " of some attribute in the same way that a higher number score on a test signifies a greater ability to do the test than a lower number . |
| 22 | So ‘ bureaucratic ’ pluralism has been used by some in recognizing the more important role of Japanese civil servants ; this has been further qualified as ‘ bureaucratic-inclusionary ’ pluralism to suggest that the widest possible range of citizen consultation is used to assess the national interest . |
| 23 | They 've turned out very well and I have brought some in to show the girls at work . |
| 24 | If you want to paint the heads in more natural colours do this before making the figures . |
| 25 | That is where people live and that is where we must support one another in enduring the present , while we imagine better things , fight for better things and gradually achieve better things . |
| 26 | The problem throughout is to identify what motivates financial participants to choose one option rather than another in pursuing the basic aims of any corporate system : to create wealth and to keep on doing so . |
| 27 | This chapter is about determining the norms of usage that characterize real speech communities and about the relevance of this to determining the direction of change within the communities . |
| 28 | What is the relevance of all this to understanding the nature of left hemisphere speech specialisation ? |
| 29 | ‘ 6(1) A person appropriating property belonging to another without meaning the other permanently to lose the thing itself is nevertheless to be regarded as having the intention of permanently depriving the other of it if his intention is to treat the thing as his own to dispose of regardless of the other 's rights ; and a borrowing or lending of it may amount to so treating it if , but only if , the borrowing or lending is for a period and in circumstances making it equivalent to an outright taking or disposal . |
| 30 | The concept is explained in s.6(1) : A person appropriating property belonging to another without meaning the other permanently to lose the thing itself is nevertheless to be regarded as having the intention of permanently depriving the other of it if his intention is to treat the thing as his own to dispose of regardless of the other 's rights ; and a borrowing or lending of it may amount to so treating it if , but only if , the borrowing or lending is for a period and in circumstances making it equivalent to an outright taking or disposal . |