Example sentences of "[det] [prep] the [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be over a quarter of that for the entire EC , more than twice West Germany 's and equivalent to those of France , Belgium , Denmark , Luxembourg , Greece , Ireland and Portugal added together . |
| 2 | ‘ He left this for the little Romany Rei I reckon you be he so take it bor an plant no gorja curses on his grave . ’ ’ |
| 3 | They marched from Geneva , Charles leading one army over Mont Cenis , while his uncle Bernard led another through the Great St Bernard Pass . |
| 4 | Almost half of the seventeen DUP candidates for the 1973 Assembly were Free Presbyterians . |
| 5 | Around half of the 2,300 NHS hospitals were now providing only emergency services . |
| 6 | We shall examine how they arrived at an indicator of relative need for non-psychiatric hospital in-patient services ( which accounts for over half of the total NHS budget ) . |
| 7 | In fact , never mind them , I do n't think some of the first-class London sides would survive . |
| 8 | Last Monday , in the worst picket line clashes seen in Britain since the 1980s , protesters fought with police as buses arrived with newly-recruited workers , hired to replace some of the 340 Timex workers sacked nine weeks ago . |
| 9 | There are plenty of great walks to try out in the forest itself and some of the surrounding peaks — the forest boundaries include some of the lower Cairngorm summits . |
| 10 | IBM Corp chairman Louis Gerstner has called a halt to plans to break up the company , the Financial Times claimed yesterday : the paper said Gerstner told a group of executives , ‘ The whole of IBM is greater than the sum of its parts , ’ and put the strategy into reverse ; John Akers had planned to bring outside investors into some of the decentralised IBM units such as AdStar and Pennant Systems , and was planning to sell some of them outright . |
| 11 | This perception was heightened by the zeal with which some of the five CMHTs set out to protect the purity of their developmental work and their freedom from routine casework — and by the decision of all the CMHTs to begin their work by undertaking an exhaustive survey of all identifiable people with learning difficulties ( and carers ) to establish their needs and preferences . |
| 12 | By the death of James I in 1625 the English had laid foundations for colonies in Virginia , in New England , and in some of the small West Indian islands that the Spaniards had not considered worth settling . |
| 13 | To pick off some of the wandering DEC herd , Hewlett-Packard has signed a joint marketing pact that will put Raxco Inc 's VAX/VMS data centre management products on HP 9000 Series 800 and Series 700 machines : the Rockville , Maryland company has its Security Assessment software immediately available for HP 's 9000s . |
| 14 | This is particularly likely for some of the Low Weald oak woodlands and the shaws , which may be remnants of the original forest left when the early fields were carved from the Wealden forest . |
| 15 | Teddy organised small-group backings that creamed off some of the best New York musicians of the day — men such as Lester Young , Buck Clayton and Ben Webster — from the resident big bands . |
| 16 | Some of the largest US banks , e.g. Bank of America or Citibank , have earned up to 50 per cent of their annual profits from international operations ; thus a US banking presence overseas is likely to be maintained or increased in future years . |
| 17 | You will see some of the other UK voluntary organisations that are listed as members , though interestingly not CPRE . |
| 18 | So we asked some of the other Liverpool stores to come up with their definition of Merseystyle … |
| 19 | So we asked some of the other Liverpool stores to come up with their definition of Merseystyle … |
| 20 | Some of the other EC countries , including Germany , Belgium and Italy , have an ethos of secrecy about business deals . |
| 21 | They had recently converted their Kingston area routes to trolleybus operation and had obtained some of the new Feltham type cars for their Uxbridge route . |
| 22 | Some of the first Lombard Scheme MBA graduates with the Institute 's President |
| 23 | ONE OF the doughty pack leaders to emerge in the late 1940's from the Manchester scrum of ‘ palaeomagnetists ’ was S , Keith Runcorn — a former Cambridge engineer with an almost unhealthy liking for the rough and tumble of the rugby field , Keith Runcorn is now professor of physics , and geophysics supremo , at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne — and incidentally the president of the university 's rugby club , To honour Runcorn 's reaching the age of 60 , the university organised earlier this month a three-day conference on ‘ Magnetism , planetary rotation and convection in the Solar System ’ , Since the Second World War , geology has undergone conceptual upheavals as never before , The apparently ludicrous ideas proposed by Alfred Wegener in the 1920s , that the Earth 's continents were drifting around , have found solid ground , The evidence came from physicists inspired by wartime work on radar , by cosmic-ray research and the discovery that some rotating stars have a magnetic field , The physicists set themselves the task of measuring whether rotating bodies on Earth also produce magnetic fields , The eminent Patrick Maynard Blackett devised a highly sensitive magnetometer for this work , but finding that a spinning gold cylinder produced no magnetic field , turned his machine to measuring rock magnetism , A school of expertise concerned with ‘ fossilised magnetism ’ developed around him at Manchester and later at Imperial College , London , The fruits of such work inspired a reappraisal of continental drift and new theories to explain the mechanisms responsible for moving the continents , and later produced the foundations on which were forged the unifying concepts of plate tectonics and seafloor spreading , Runcorn applies an enormous enthusiasm to all that he takes on — as many past students and editors of various science journals can testify , His first notoriety came with his attempts to determine whether the Earth 's general magnetic field was related to the planet 's rotation , or related to some deep-seated phenomenon , To determine this he took his magnetometer down some of the deep Lancashire coal pits . |
| 24 | Here then , is our own selection of some of the greatest NME covers of the past four decades . |
| 25 | We 're also starting to use flexible learning , through the college 's new Business Administration Flexible Learning Unit , and open learning packs are now available for some of the general SVQ modules . |
| 26 | They are to replace some of the narrow Wilton Looms , including the one on which the Holyrood Carpet was woven . |
| 27 | Ahmed : I think that the GLC , as well as some of the radical London boroughs , did much to put EOP on the agenda of all voluntary organizations . |
| 28 | If Garda reminds you of some of the better Mediterranean resorts you 've visited , its nightlife will nicely reinforce that view ! |
| 29 | I refer , of course , to the discreet advertisements in the quality press , people mouthing fatuously ‘ Oh Barries ’ , when they see what shirt you 're wearing , the flyers Mercer manages to insinuate on to the information desks in some of the major London hotels , and so on and so forth . |
| 30 | We also put together a two day programme , hosted by key NGOs , to show Ms de Jonghe some of the major EC related environmental issues affecting Wales . |