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

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1 This is in no small measure due to the out-of-school science activities of organizations such as the Royal Dublin Society and the Aer Lingus Young Scientists Exhibition and many dedicated teachers .
2 I 'm afraid I 'm a bit weak on the forensic side . ’
3 These inconsistencies may be in part due to the heterogenous nature of patients who are diagnosed as suggering from irritable bowel syndrome .
4 When he is criticised by later elite theorists such as Suzanne Keller for neglecting the relationship of elites to the moral order of society , or by Marxists for failing to analyse the specific material interests involved in the maintenance of their own power by elites. both these two gaps in his theory are at least in part due to the disproportionate attention given to non-logical factors , such as residues , to the detriment of factors , such as interest , associated with rationality or logic .
5 Her popularity and success — within the limits of an expanding middle class — was in part due to the numerous engravings she herself made , or that were made after her paintings with their moving subject matter drawn from Roman sources and from the history and literature of medieval and Renaissance Europe .
6 This is pa at least in part due to the glossy advertising that they 've launched at a cost of a quarter of a million pounds a week .
7 The atmosphere in C was slightly more informal ; this was in large part due to the physical layout of the lecture rooms , which bore a greater resemblance to school classrooms — students sat on chairs at desks and the lecturer 's podium was on the same level as the desks , allowing lecturers to move about the room answering questions .
8 As Box and Hale ( 1982,1985,1986 ) have argued , this response is not merely a mechanical response due to the increased workload but is due to a sufficiently large proportion of judges and magistrates responding to deteriorating economic conditions by resorting more frequently to the use of imprisonment .
9 In order to make the exercise of the privilege unnecessary in the present case Buckley J. included in his order the following paragraph :
10 This suggests that our results are not solely due to being in a group but depend upon some ‘ active ingredients ’ for effective change inherent in the Cognitive–Behavioural approach .
11 We can take the last equation and use it to calculate the classical force per unit mass due to the cosmological constant .
12 With regard to point ( c ) , I had been a teensy bit lazy in the last few maths lessons , not having worked on the set tasks with much enthusiasm at all .
13 After some hesitation due to the low turnout ( 28 per cent ) , the Council announced that it would abide by the vote .
14 The interest in birds that he shared with them transcended all prejudices and the racism rife among the resident colonials .
15 It is of course possible for the unpaid seller to re-sell the goods in circumstances where he has no right to do so .
16 Consequently the density reduction due to the high temperature of the fluid going into an upflow is not cancelled out by a density increase due to high concentration .
17 To put it another way , the risk which under section 20 passes with property ( i.e. which falls upon the owner ) does not include the risk of loss or damage due to the other party 's negligence .
18 Incorporation into domestic law to rectify this anomalous situation would have the attractive consequence of reversing the current bias against freedom inherent in the residual approach now applied .
19 Astrac Trio , Norton 's other Florida purchase last August , obliged at Southwell recently and Celestial Key impressed Kevin Darley by wearing down favourite Blow Dry inside the final furlong .
20 This would have been a somewhat difficult task for the plumber , but he was probably restricted in any case due to the close cering of the corpse .
21 Recognising the tenderness inherent in the small caresses , Luke looked momentarily distracted .
22 Gauss 's law is valid , and afterwards we did no more than added the field due to the two charges .
23 Thus the star of the show is the mock-up of a banquet complete with the extraordinary salt cellars he commissioned from the Regency silversmith Paul Storr — a crab and winkle here , a triton or braying donkey there , all of gold .
24 Since the war urban Britain has experienced a rate of change unparalleled since the early days of the Industrial Revolution .
25 For the sequentiality , the " and then " sense of and in sentences like ( 32 ) , is simply a standard implicature due to the fourth sub-maxim of Manner , which provides a pragmatic overlay on the semantic content of and wherever descriptions of two events , which might be sequentially ordered , are conjoined .
26 At the Court of Wards the Tooke family were making the office of auditor hereditary in the last years of Elizabeth , but it was still possible for an active reformer like John Hare to be appointed Clerk ; inexperienced men began to be appointed to offices in this court under James .
27 Governmental pluralism was not of course peculiar to the early modern period .
28 Piling on yet more misery for MIPS Computer Systems Inc , the US Navy has decided to drop the R4000 RISC from the list of two mandatory CPUs for the upcoming AX attack aircraft and will ask the Joint Integrated Avionics Working Group joint service panel to follow its lead and eliminate the R4000 from the list , leaving the field clear for the other part , Intel Corp 's 80960 RISC alone , Electronic News reports .
29 The point is that regular-interval sampling makes every case dependent upon the first choice and so each individual unit does not have the same chance of being sampled .
30 Try any Mexican circus … and there 'll be a man on the high wire with shopping baskets on his feet … the man who started the craze is in Witney this week … fighting a strong wind and a very thin cable high above the big top … a Mexican with the Hungarian State Circus and his English wife .
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