Example sentences of "[det] [prep] the [adj] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Sapura Holdings Sdn Bhd , Kuala Lumpur will launch Malaysia 's first locally designed and manufactured cellular portable telephone in August : the unit will launch two models — one for the 900MHz network followed a few months later by another for the proposed 800MHz network and the new phone could double Sapura 's current 10% share of Malaysia 's mobile phone market .
2 Meanwhile in Turkey itself Turkish troops on Oct. 3-4 devastated the small Kurdish towns of Kulp ( Diyarbakir province ) and Curkurca , causing half of the latter 's population of 8,000 to flee [ see p. 39114 ] , and from Oct. 5 onwards heavily bombarded PKK strongholds in the Mount Ararat region .
3 " Many ofthe people I need to work with are now in America because their tax rate is around half of the 60 per cent they have to fork out in Britain , " he explained .
4 Roughly speaking , the quality is determined by location in the vineyard , which can be divided into bands : the most northerly band , elevated at a height of between 180 and 220 metres , comprises some of the finest grand cru slopes in all Champagne and represents about a third of Bouzy 's hectarage ; below this is a wide strip situated at a height of between 160 and 180 metres which , in my estimation , should hold the rank of a top premier cru ; the lowest band , at about 170 metres , runs around the flat northern edge of the village and produces vines of a markedly inferior quality .
5 Prior to this , on this site in the Middle Ages stood twenty burghers ' houses , with the Romanesque Church of St Wenceslas at one end , and the Gothic Church of St Nicholas , which had heard the preaching of some of the great 14C reformers , at the other .
6 Bring a breath of country air into your home using some of the traditional pot pourri , herb and spice preparations from Gail Duff 's fascinating book .
7 Erm , I 'll have a look at some of the other er things that you can do with your money , cos time 's getting on .
8 ROGER GANN FASTENS HIS SEATBELT AND TESTS SOME OF THE FIRST 33MHz PCs TO STORM ONTO THE SCENE .
9 In fact there was a , I think some of the recent erm concerns about schools have come from an image that 's been built up over a period of time that the schools spend very little time on the , on the three Rs for example .
10 Yes I am , yes I am , well they do they are quite bullish sometimes about some of the two year olds , there in the essays , in the longer essays about some of the better erm fancied horses from last year .
11 Maybe it will coming back into fashion now , I do n't know , but there is no question as to whether some of the early er research that was done into the measurement of intelligence , was in fact fair , and fairly represented .
12 It describes the life of peasants in some of the poorest polja — Livno , Lika , Imotski and Sinjsko .
13 After the collapse and division of the NF , the BNP began in late 1989 and early 1990 to take on some of the former 's street-presence .
14 The good primary school , in encouraging children to use documents , to dramatise in the classroom , to get the children into the experience of people living in another age , in many ways come close to what the university historian is doing than some of the secondary erm school histories , which are still weighed down with this content .
15 Now , we 've got one in this department , like this , and er , one of our graduate students was very interested in it , and since she was just finishing her P H D the in some of the ways , some of the most erm , outspoken erm , persons for this , but I 'm certainly not alone .
16 How do they do that , well , they employ the latest technology cos , they you know , U K farmers are some , are some of the most erm , er , well they use some of the most highly capital intensive techniques of production .
17 the actual cellars they 've got some of the old er writings that the , the monks and you 're not allowed to take photographs .
18 Another is that they retained some of the broader arts/science contrasts of the physicists : the progressive nature of science , for example , compared with the static nature of arts :
19 In turning the tables on Einstein he used another of the latter 's ideas .
20 It is ‘ of course ’ unlikely that Callinicos ' criticism will cut much ice with those whose substantial career investments lie in one or another of the postmodern 's corners : movementist politics , the radical academy , post this-ism and that-ism , a variety of well-upholstered ‘ dissenting ’ niches from both the dominant culture and traditional opposition to it .
21 The fact that Renault managed this with the same V10 engine configuration with which it restarted its F1 programme in 1989 , while those around them said a V12 would be needed , is testament to the company 's enormous confidence and strength of purpose .
22 CUTTING a person in half by the usual slicing-across-the-stomach method is interesting , says Simon Drake.But sawing a person in up the is so much more so .
23 Nor should anything especially sinister be read into reports that the money to pay for little Sachin has been provided by commercial concerns not averse to a little of the old quid pro quo .
24 As he is not a chap to do anything by halves , to get your hands on the eight per cent SGNs you 'll have to go the whole hog and invest in ‘ Work '69 : Terres a Vin ’ , a box containing six special half-bottles ( 1 Muenchberg Riesling ‘ VV ’ , 2 Muenchberg Pinot Gris and 3 Franholz Gewurztraminer ) with handmade labels and capsules pebbledashed with vineyard soil , a piece of rock from each of the three Grand Cru vineyards and a book of Andre 's poems .
25 The predicted RAP74 amino acid sequence was compared with that of the major σ factor of E.coli , σ 70 , using the Sequence Analysis Software Package , GCG version 7.1 of the Institute of Medical Science of University of Tokyo .
26 Such a plea , although laudable , has little chance of becoming reality in the present organizational set-up , for it ignores the semantic difference in the uniformed ‘ polis 's ’ role and that of the 10–15 per cent of the institution who form the élite in the CID .
27 They define congenital abnormalities as structural defects present at birth and claim that of the 65 cases/1000 live births in Hungary , 39 are preventable .
28 In this respect it supplements , rather than replaces , publications of the past such as the 1983 SAVE/CAMRA report and detailed regional studies such as Claire Hunt 's of 1988 .
29 Year-to-year variations in sulphur dioxide concentrations occur such as the 1 per cent increase between 1987 and 1988 and the 3 per cent decrease between 1988 and 1989 .
30 Vines such as the purple-leaved Vitis vinifera ‘ Purpurea ’ are a good choice ; and huge leaves of V coignetiae ( Japanese crimson glory vine ) are especially bold .
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