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

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1 It is difficult to compare the success of different systems , for reasons including the following :
2 Ask for copies of the following free leaflets in print or braille :
3 Discuss the qualitative effect on the demand for money of the following changes :
4 After a move to Brabham in 1978 , Lauda made the shock announcement during practice for the following year 's Canadian Grand Prix that he was retiring to concentrate on building up Lauda-Air , his own airline company .
5 Such was the powerful rhetoric of Grimm and Jean-Jacques Rousseau that the very conducting habits in Paris which they denigrated in the mid-18th century seem to have affected all views about practice during the following decades .
6 This reduces to a stationary static infinite horizon problem for all periods after T with the following two equations : The model consists of equations ( 1 ) to ( 4 ) .
7 It was after noon on the following day before we got a rope round Father and managed to haul him slowly out of the chimney .
8 Because half of the Library 's budget represents payment in advance for subscriptions for the following year , it is extremely difficult to make savings in the current year when financial pressures are exerted .
9 Look at the different requirements and forms of assessment in the following questions .
10 Lord Diplock explained the distinction between these two types of case in the following passage , at p. 364 :
11 We can characterize this polarization of views in the following way : flexible accounting is concerned with accounting in accordance with the facts ; uniform accounting is concerned with accounting in accordance with the rules .
12 Francis Tidbury received a certain amount of sympathy over the following few days , but the public were so outraged at the brutality involved , it carried little weight .
13 That was the approach of Lord Oliver of Aylmerton in In re K.D. ( A Minor ) ( Ward : Termination of Access ) [ 1988 ] A.C. 806 where , in relation to an argument based on articles 6 and 8 of the same Convention and a previous decision of the European Court of Human Rights , R. v. United Kingdom ( Case 6/1986/104/152 ) , The Times , 9 July 1987 , he cited with approval the argument of counsel in the following passage , at p. 823 :
14 The issue in Gillick 's case was stated by Lord Fraser of Tullybelton in the following terms [ 1986 ] A.C. 112 , 165 :
15 An elected departmental committee also assists the head of department in the following terms as defined in the Statutes of the University : ‘ The functions of the departmental committee shall be to advise the head of department on all matters affecting the department , with particular reference to ( a ) annual estimates ; ( b ) allocation of resources and accommodation ; ( c ) junior academic appointments . ’
16 In 1576 Simon Bowyer , gentleman usher to Queen Elizabeth , was granted a licence to buy and sell 500 sarplers of wool in the following ten years ; and in 1590 he received a commission to act as sole informer against those who infringed certain statutes controlling the wool trade .
17 Two men were shot by the police , triggering an escalation of violence on the following day in which four people , including a Christian and a policeman , were killed in Dayrut .
18 Very generally we can categorise what this source produces by way of data into the following elements : first , what people do , their acts and behaviours ; second , the thoughts , beliefs , aspirations , values and motives that people hold ; third , their speech , either verbal or written , which accompanies both of the above .
19 ( Underlined stretches of talk in the following are those which are identifiably " Creole " in phonology or grammar . )
20 Take your own voyage of Discovery through the following pages and see for yourself — it truly is the most exciting gas cooking discovery of the century .
21 The weather improved gradually as we worked our way towards Scotland throughout the following night .
22 A recent survey of computer managers in the UK gave the rather obvious answer that they kept missing project deadlines because of shortcomings in the following areas : CAUSE RANKING Program Maintenance 1 Estimating 2 Staff Shortage 3 Project Management 4 Planning 5 What was not considered in the results of the survey were the following further considerations , which in my experience are at least as significant .
23 In the article she was at pains to point out why they had to stay out of England until the following April , ‘ not because of tax ’ , she insisted , ‘ but in case either of us drops dead , which would mean the company having to be broken up ’ .
24 Review the multiplicity of language-games in the following examples , and in others : Giving orders , and obeying them .
25 What is the source of misunderstanding in the following ending to a conversation between an English native speaker ( N ) and a foreign learner ( F ) , and how would you remedy it ?
26 Windeyer J. rejected any idea that mere superiority of position of the defendant was a ground of recovery in the following passage , at p. 142 :
27 ‘ Had you no idea who she was ? ’ demanded Tyrell , the constable , of Forest on the following day .
28 The policy of inactivity had to be defended in the House of Commons in the following week .
29 To give you time , should you need to agree the details with others , we will normally hold your holiday choice until the close of business on the following working day , when it will automatically lapse unless you instruct your travel agent to confirm the booking to us .
30 ( c ) The requirement of reasonableness Part I of UCTA 1977 permits a party to restrict or exclude liability by reference to the requirement of reasonableness in the following cases : ( 1 ) Negligent damage to property ( s2(2) ) .
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