Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the distribution side , it has been building greenfield warehouses on the Continent and recently paid £10m to buy a facility in Warrington out of receivership . |
| 2 | It had developed contingency plans before the incident and put them into effect when water in the mine began to overflow . |
| 3 | The Labour Party itself , in sponsoring vigilante sleuths within the social security system , was implicated in this political realignment of wage-earners against the wageless . |
| 4 | Early in 1983 , a consensus seemed to be emerging among theorists using computer models of the atmosphere that this material , now spreading across the northern hemisphere , would lead to a cooling of perhaps half a degree Centigrade , with the peak effect occurring in the late summer of 1983 or the winter of 1983–84 . |
| 5 | This paper gives details of the experience of the Electricity Council in using computer facilities during the negotiation of a Job Evaluation Scheme for 30,000 technical engineering staff . |
| 6 | At all ages , dog-whelks feed on discrete , easily identifiable , macroscopic sedentary prey ( upon which they remain for many hours or days ) which not only renders predator/prey investigations in the field possible but also facilitates the maintenance of these animals in aquaria . |
| 7 | As part of the campaign the army attacked KNU strongholds along the border south of Manerplaw , capturing camps at Yegyaw ( on Feb. 4 ) and Azin , overrunning an outpost of the KNU base at Kawmoora and attacking KNU positions in the Tenasserim region . |
| 8 | Since the distribution of H-thymidine labelling indices was normal , Student 's t test for unpaired data was used to compare index values among the groups of subjects studied . |
| 9 | The next day Thai fighter-bombers attacked Myanman positions on the Thai side of the border , killing at least five soldiers . |
| 10 | The final section deals with using immunoassay techniques in the agrochemical industry , and applying different immunoassay formats to a variety of analytical problems , with specific examples . |
| 11 | New students are taught foot patterns from the basic horse stance . |
| 12 | Councils will set rents at a reasonable level , reflecting income levels in the different regions and localities . |
| 13 | I remembered my own boyhood watching cavalrymen sticking tent pegs at the gymkhanas , and tried knights on shining white chargers , complete with shining white bascinets , breastplates , leg armour and gauntlets doing the same thing to my inside , but they never really filled the role . |
| 14 | The Warrington-based electrical components group announced £7.34m profits for the year to March 31 , compared with £3.68m for the previous year . |
| 15 | Path analysis usually refers to a technique of modelling relationships between variables using regression coefficients as the measure of the strength of effect . |
| 16 | The Commons Committee made field visits to the areas highlighted by FoE , and reported that in Cumbria 's Whinlatter Pass ‘ Forestry Commission officials have observed extensive dieback of shoots on Scots Pine , evidenced by browning of needles … |
| 17 | SVM Partnership , who designed the new room , recommended Osram lamps for the installation . |
| 18 | It 's a joint venture between the French firm Bertrand Faure and its Japanese partner Tachi-S , and will make car seats for the Rover 600 , built at Cowley , and the new Swindon-built Honda Accord . |
| 19 | The army were drafted in to help prepare car parks for the heavy trucks used by TV companies . |
| 20 | has added a further tri-axle tanker trailer to its fleet which will be used to carry bulk loads to the Manchester and Walsall areas . |
| 21 | These studies show that mucosal metabolism can be assessed effectively using biopsy specimens without the need for epithelial cell purification . |
| 22 | The link with Memphis came about , in part , owing to Mrs Boehm 's business ties with the city , and the fact that her studio produced porcelain objects for the ‘ Rameses ’ and ‘ Catherine ’ gift shops . |
| 23 | To prevent such financial losses being made on the payment of relocation allowances , some employers make relocation payments in the form of a loan , which employees have to repay if they leave the organisation within a fixed number of years ( often one or two years ) of the date of the move . |
| 24 | The accounting policy favoured by Kerrington Developments , another BES assured tenancy company , is to value completed investment properties at the end of each year on an open market basis assuming vacant possession , and transferring the group 's share of any resulting surplus or deficit to the revaluation reserve . |
| 25 | The House will appreciate that the Government provide funds for green form legal aid and for the United Kingdom Immigrants Advisory Service , a body which represents refugee applicants at the initial process of determination and at the tribunal hearing . |
| 26 | The introduction will be designed to alert research workers to the wide range of departmental records relevant to the planning and implementation of economic policy and to the tensions between economic theory and ‘ real-world ’ pressures . |
| 27 | The decision to reduce involvement in large fleet business , announced earlier this year , will continue to affect premiums levels in the account in the second half of the year . |
| 28 | The gay love scenes were sensitively filmed , although the men had to wear boxer shorts for the US version as Americans are said to be touchy about testicles . |
| 29 | Many tournament organisers miscalculate entry levels with the result that adjacent areas are crowded together and the competitors ' safety is imperilled . |
| 30 | Spies working for the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds found that Tanzanian traders routinely forge export papers to the UK , despite tough laws in their own country . |