Example sentences of "[noun pl] [Wh det] [vb -s] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 This month 's Gold St*r Award goes to another of our friendly knitting machine shops which goes beyond the call of duty when it comes to satisfying the customers .
2 Using the wider kin group as the basis for organizing social and economic life may not be characteristic of contemporary Britain , but some of the groups who have migrated to this country since the Second World War have brought with them , and retained , a pattern of kin relationships which differs from the white British norm and which in some cases includes a preference for cousin marriage .
3 It is possible and convenient to select a perspective on the scope , associations and labels for subjects which coincides with the way in which those subjects are handled in the literature .
4 The present improvement has for its object to compensate for the disturbance of the balance between the upgoing and downgoing lifts which occurs by the immersion of the latter in the water at the foot of the incline , and the improvement consists in gradually diminishing the gradient at the upper end of the incline so as to avoid the great increase of haulage power which would otherwise be required to raise the ascending lift from about the moment when the descending dock begins to enter the water .
5 It is the dialectically functioning relationship between musicians and listeners which accounts for the state and the viability of the musical language at a given time , and for changes in the language over time .
6 What mediates between the de-limited artistic field ( and the other properly cultural fields ) and the large social field , in other words what mediates between the field of production and consumption , is for Bourdieu the education system .
7 One day the law may re-examine the place in our law of combination and of the ‘ chasm ’ between lawful and unlawful acts which exists in the case of an individual , but the latest judicial pronouncements suggest a retreat from liability rather than an advance towards a principle that the intentional infliction of harm without justification is actionable .
8 Simply by putting relatively isolated community groups together Highlander is able to convey a sense of purpose to these groups which springs from the confidence gained by the realisation that their problems are not confined to themselves , nor in most cases caused by any deficiency or fault of their own , but are rather due to outside forces of oppression which are also being used against other people in other communities .
9 Yet there were also passages of extraordinary beauty and rhythm , such as that in another of his Nativity sermons which reflects on the coming of the Three Wise Men and was to inspire Eliot 's ‘ Journey of the Magi ’ .
10 Marriage is one of the elements which leads to the formation and the maintenance of the inequality between classes and it does this at the expense of women .
11 All very comfortable , very ordinary — and the very opposite of Peter Brook 's astonishing Impressions de Pelleas which opens at the Tramway tonight .
12 There is a six-year Statute of Limitations which relates to the period from the date at which the competing claim was first asserted ( not at the time the work of art was stolen nor the date of subsequent sale ) .
13 to observe by following the reactions and negotiations of parties and political movements what happens to the British Government 's present initiative in Northern Ireland , its direct impact on and relationship to Irish politics , and its probable indirect effect on Scotland ; and to describe and analyse the kinds of political argument used ;
14 S. Summerland , CChem , MRSC , has joined the consultancy firm Executive Scientist Appointments which specialises in the recruitment of executive and management scientists .
15 A first interim order may last up to eight weeks which corresponds with the usual period allowed for investigation under s37 ( s38(4) ) .
16 The 90 has a cross member at the front between the chassis rails which gets in the way .
17 We went to school together , I saved him from a beating and he rescued me from a hanging , twice ; once in Ipswich and then again at Montfaucon , that great forest of gibbets which stands near the Porte St Denis in Paris .
18 The battle of politics and ideas which focuses on the inner city represents a conflict between sets of interests and values which have a long history , dating at least from the 1830s and the New Poor Law of 1834 .
19 the supply of output is modelled via a price equation derived from an aggregate production function as a mark-up over costs which varies with the level of output .
20 ‘ We have less then six months to answer these and other questions which comes to the biggest and potentially most rewarding challenge of all the process of technology transfer to Pemex , ’ says Hopwood .
21 However , in general , one can say that a hearer selects that combination of lexical readings which leads to the most normal possible utterance-in-context .
22 There can be no doubt that it was a major factor in the complex pattern of conditions which lies at the heart of the disorders in Brixton and elsewhere .
23 Modularization is not easy to define , but can be seen as one end of a spectrum of course structures which ranges from the linear to the modular , as follows :
24 There is the Court of Human Rights which adjudicates on the basis of the European Convention of Human Rights , of which the United Kingdom is , of course , a signatory .
25 There is increasing evidence of disillusionment among middle managers which goes beyond the long-established mid-career crisis literature .
26 There is however a small set of lexical items which alternates between the phonetically quite distinct classes / / and /?/ .
27 Around the town centre the four medieval churches of St. Peter 's , St. Giles , St. John 's and Holy Sepulchre compliment the classical Church of All Saints which stands at the ‘ hub ’ of the town .
28 It is the mobility of dislocations which accounts for the mechanical differences between metals and non-metals .
29 The Council has also actively contributed towards the production of the ATCO ( Scotland ) draft Model Specification for Buses which builds on the existing DPTAC recommendations .
30 In both human and porcine ileal extracts , the antibody ( Gl77 ) recognises a peak in the gel permeation chromatograms which elutes in the position of oxyntomodulin .
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