Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun prp] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | For the BBC the deal means additional revenue from subscription and advertising , and represents a dramatic reevaluation of strategy . |
2 | Similarly the FDP campaign was dominated by Hans-Dietrich Genscher , the longstanding Foreign Minister who had also played a leading role in the unification process , and FDP posters urged the electorate to " Vote for the Germany the world trusts ! " . |
3 | In Kenya , though there was relatively little pressure for further alienation of Masai land after the second Masai move , what pressure there was was resisted by the administration , and R.W. Hemsted tried repeatedly to retrieve for the Masai the land alienated to Powys Cobb , which contained streams of crucial importance to Masai stock . |
4 | For the CNAA the question was now clear and urgent . |
5 | On the one hand they strengthened the polytechnics ' resistance to the institutional review element in the CNAA 's procedures , but on the other hand they confirmed for the CNAA the value of gaining intelligence about the overall health of the institutions . |
6 | Indeed , for the CMHTs a group home which ‘ collapsed ’ was a success if the residents moved on to more appropriate environments . |
7 | This economic lodestar was set to achieve for the UK a reduction in interest rates , a break in the long-ingrained inflationary tendencies that have afflicted the UK economy since the war , and to increase the momentum of developing trade links between the UK and the EC . |
8 | For the decade 1975–84 , the OECD ( Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development ) reported for the UK a decrease in total manufacturing output of 4.3 per cent , while virtually all the other major industrial nations increased their output ( though at a lower rate than before 1975 ) — Japan by 61.4 per cent , the USA by 41.6 per cent , Italy by 22.1 per cent , and West Germany by 16.0 per cent . |
9 | In fact , for the UK the tax structure achieves progressivity ( a marginal tax rate greater than the average tax rate ) by having tax allowances and a wide band of income over which the marginal tax rate is a constant . |
10 | For the US the problem was more complicated . |
11 | These two vehicles were built at the turn of the century for the Zillertalbahn a line in the Austrian Tyrol , and were donated in 1968 . |
12 | ‘ And stood outside the Tube station rattling a tin for the RNLI a couple of weekends ago . |
13 | During the Sunday a demonstration freight train was run in the capable hands of Class 14 with TOPS number 14029 ( D9529 ) which it never carried being withdrawn from BR operating stock in 1968 after just three years in service and before TOPS renumbering took place in 1972 . |
14 | For Western economies such as the UK the challenge in cutting emissions is even greater because emissions per head of population are much higher than in most developing countries . |
15 | A group of us were eating in a restaurant at a big hotel off the Strand a couple of years ago . |
16 | The second was that Article 3(1) of the Directive' the transferor 's rights and obligations arising from a contract of employment or from an employment relationship existing on the date of a transfer within the meaning of Article 1(1) shall , by reason of such transfer , be transferred to the transferee' did not require an employee who was opposed to the transfer to have his contract transferred with the business . |
17 | As members of the RSPB the reserve was ours for free ; non-members were purchasing permits from ‘ reception ’ to gain admittance . |
18 | Towards the end of the GLC a conference was held for Black people with disabilities . |
19 | If you should die during the term of the Bond the death benefit will be the greater of the encashment value allocated to your Bond at the time of death and your original investment . |
20 | No wonder that in 1871 contemporaries , stupefied with horror as the city burned , saw in the excesses of the Commune a judgement of God . |
21 | Without the help of the S.D.S. the project seems doomed as the Region are unwilling to help and few of the local people would consent to council funds being used for the setting up of a permanent site or the renting of a plot of land as a short-term site until a permanent site can be found away from the town . |
22 | Looking for support and because I thought the Royal Society of Chemistry would welcome an opportunity of improving the standing of chemists in the community , some three years ago I sent the secretary-general of the RSC a letter very similar to the one published ( Chem . |
23 | For the past two years the trustees of the Marriott Bequest have funded a scheme aimed at giving young members of the RSC a taste of scientific publishing . |
24 | At a special meeting of the SCS a rule change empowered the society to use 1 per cent of net profits for ‘ any contingency that may arise in connection with the business of the Society ’ including political representation . |
25 | SOME 70 million years ago at the end of the Cretaceous and beginning of the Palaeocene the climate of the Earth underwent a profound change . |
26 | In certain states of the USA the possession of small quantities of marijuana is not a criminal offence , although it is in Britain . |
27 | In the eastern part of the USA the significance of conservation measures has been demonstrated at two different scales ( Fig. 6.1 ) . |
28 | After the foundation of the EEC a number of states agreed , in 1959 , to create a separate free trade organisation . |
29 | The jaw : the characters are : ( a ) the shape of the jaw ; ( b ) the shape and arrangement of the apical and oral papillae ; ( c ) the shape of the adoral and oral shields ; ( d ) in species of the Ophiotominae the arrangement of the tentacle scales associated with the second oral tentacle pore and their alignment with the oral papillae. 3 . |
30 | That very same evening he appeared on the bandstand in Woodford Square and gave his first speech under the auspices of the P.E.M. The speech turned out to be nothing less than a vitriolic attack on the Commission , which he portrayed as an organisation run by ‘ hide- bound conservatives in the British Colonial service ’ . |