Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [vb past] [conj] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm , let's cover one or two things , because about a year ago , in two articles in the local use , sorry who was it ? allowed to sell the accumulated fund from council house sales , on building new houses , and two weeks later the deputy leader of the council , argued that he needed that money invested because the council could n't exist without the interest on it . |
| 2 | The Court of Appeal in that case thought that the distinction between larceny by a trick and obtaining by false pretences depended on the presence in the Larceny Act of the words ‘ without the consent of the owner , ’ and , as these words do not appear in the definition of theft , the distinction is gone ; all cases of obtaining by deception , contrary to section 15 , are also theft . |
| 3 | An inquiry into that case showed that the head 's activities had probably been common knowledge among the staff for years . |
| 4 | Bridge J. in that case asserted that the act of sexual intercourse is invariably intentional , a view which was repeated by Lord Fraser . |
| 5 | Moreover that case established that the duty still exists even if by reporting the conduct the reporter incriminates himself . |
| 6 | Each side claimed that the other employed thugs to intimidate it . |
| 7 | To Daugherty this trick ensured that the audience ‘ automatically became his ally ’ and it was all therefore very much ‘ a matter of showmanship ’ . |
| 8 | This index showed that the most Patois usage was in situation 4 , where the subjects were left alone without a fieldworker present , or situation 5 , chatting informally with the black fieldworker ( " Black informal conversation with fieldworker " ) . |
| 9 | This trial found that the combination of an accelerated t-PA infusion regimen and intravenous heparin produced a higher 90-min coronary patency rate than standard 1.5 mega units of streptokinase with intravenous or subcutaneous heparin ( 81% vs 58% , p<0.001 ) as well as a lower 35-day mortality rate ( 6.3% vs 7.3% , p=0.001 ) . |
| 10 | In the Hang Seng Bank case [ 1991 ] 1 A.C. 206 the two transactions which threw up the profit , namely the purchase and resale of the certificates of deposit , both took place outside Hong Kong and this Board held that the profits did not arise in or derive from Hong Kong , notwithstanding the fact that all the instructions to buy and sell originated in Hong Kong and that there was no independent branch office interposed between the head office in Hong Kong and the following transactions . |
| 11 | This experience showed that the problems of many families had little to do with the actual wartime conditions which were only an additional stress for families already overwhelmed by financial , housing and emotional problems of their own . |
| 12 | However , this study demonstrated that the increased prevalence of macrovascular complications was not accounted for by the increased frequency of cardiovascular risk factors including hypertension . |
| 13 | This study confirmed that the decrease of the sensation of satiety is correlated with the increase of hunger . |
| 14 | This study showed that the opossum does not experience some kind of fit or paralytic unconsciousness . |
| 15 | This study showed that the homoeopathic remedies were an extremely effective way of managing many patients who had failed to respond to conventional therapies . |
| 16 | This study showed that the anticipation and the worry had as much effect as the actual admission procedure . |
| 17 | This study examined whether the phospholipid composition of the full thickness gastric mucosa is changed in peptic ulcer disease and gastritis . |
| 18 | This study examined whether the timing of intermittent injections in relation to meals , or alternatively , continuous 24 hour subcutaneous octreotide infusion ( CSOI ) might avert adverse effects on gall bladder contraction . |
| 19 | Failure to observe this effect implied that the diameter of the earth 's orbit must be negligible compared with stellar distances . |
| 20 | 5 Can find the area and perimeter of a rectangular shape ( whole units only ) The test results for items exemplifying this criterion showed that the presentation of the figures influenced what the pupils did . |
| 21 | This research showed that the level of advice and representation in SSATs is lower than in the other tribunals investigated . |
| 22 | This attempt failed and the Rotonda served time as a hospital for contagious diseases and as the Milan hospitals ' laundry before becoming a permanent centre for exhibitions . |
| 23 | In the complex , indirect manner of Chinese politics , this piece confirmed that the ultra-leftist policies were over and a new political era had begun . |
| 24 | This plan argued that the renewal of the area should be based on the twin policies of the construction of social housing and industrial development , and it was to form the basis , in the late 1970s , of the Partnership established between the Labour government and the local authorities concerned ( see Chapter 3 ) . |
| 25 | In January 1987 , yet another judge stated that the March ruling was , in fact , in breach of statute but as it had not been appealed against it had to stand . |
| 26 | This exercise revealed that the elderly in Britain were characterized by less income inequality than their European counterparts . |
| 27 | Only two people in this group said that the difficulty had been that they were refused credit . |
| 28 | This group felt that the community movement of the 1970s had been too romantic , too naive , too easily influenced by the popular educational theories and conventional wisdoms of the decade . |
| 29 | Like many other groups , this group felt that the narrative which resulted from this strategy was 'smoother " , more balanced and more neatly structured . |
| 30 | This announcement meant that the three biggest Japanese car makers had all selected the UK as the site for their first European car assembly plant , in preparation for the completion of the Single European Market in 1992 . |