Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They speak on the European peoples party membership of committees , that is the only way in which they can find a voice in committees and they take their share of European peoples party 's funding from the European peoples party . |
| 2 | If deaf people 's link to the hearing world and to the information distributed by the hearing world is faulty , then unless they have recourse to a second hearing person who can act as a check they will be unaware of the faults of the first hearing signer . |
| 3 | Speaking from the expedition 's base camp at Camp Resolute , Devon Island , Canada , Miss Elaine May , the expedition 's link with the outside world , said the first days had gone well , with the team covering 15 miles a day . |
| 4 | An hour in ‘ Birdland provides conclusive proof that this lot 's link with the thigh-slapping world of rhinestones , rodeos and people who say things like ‘ yee-haw ’ is immaterial — the best label to stick on The Rockingbirds reader ‘ very good band who 'll be around for ages ’ . |
| 5 | Meanwhile she decided to hold Spittals at bay by investigating the dead man 's link with the Polish community in London . |
| 6 | Outside the permanent galleries , Picon 's hand is also seen in the Met 's installation of the current travelling show , ‘ The Greek Miracle ’ ( until 23 May ) , a selection of classical sculptures on loan from Greece . |
| 7 | Others have done so , in writing , but not I. I spoke of the ‘ regrettable similarity ’ between a 1989 work by Parmiggiani and Kosuth 's installation at the 1992 Documenta ( Il Giornale dell' Arte No. 103 , September 1992 , pp. 1,8 ) . |
| 8 | THE Health Secretary , Virginia Bottomley , pledged £170 million for health care improvements in London yesterday , as part of the Government 's response to the controversial Tomlinson proposals to cut hospital beds . |
| 9 | BSDI 's response to the amended suit , which was served last Thursday , was to declare it ‘ totally without merit ’ and ‘ another step in [ USL 's ] harassment campaign . ’ |
| 10 | Meanwhile , according to the Financial Times of Aug. 13 , the State Council set up a special group to co-ordinate the government 's response to the Shenzhen riot , headed by Zou Jiahua , a Vice-Premier and the Minister in charge of the State Planning Commission . |
| 11 | What is the Secretary of State 's response to the overwhelming lack of public confidence shown in every test of public opinion about the Government 's education policy and his stewardship of it ? |
| 12 | Such an approach allows us to experience nature 's response to the controlled variation of an environment . |
| 13 | The Labour Party 's response to the Spanish Civil War was clearly more humanitarian than political . |
| 14 | After outlining Washington 's response to the recent changes in Eastern Europe , the Secretary of State , Mr James Baker , made an unscheduled visit to East Germany where he held talks with the new Prime Minister , Mr Hans Modrow . |
| 15 | To put this more concretely , there can be legitimate arguments about the nature , quality and function of a listener 's response to the actual sound and structure of , say , an Elvis Presley or Bing Crosby song ; what is not legitimate is to move this ‘ thrill ’ , however defined , bodily across the theoretical topography so that it sits wholly under the sign of commodity-fetishism . |
| 16 | Change initiatives have formed the core of Ford 's response to the new competitive challenges of an automobile industry in the throes of ‘ dematurization ’ , a process involving the destabilization of previously predictable patterns of consumer demand , and the coming of new production possibilities opened up by technical change ( Tolliday and Zeitlin , 1986 ) . |
| 17 | The trial was being viewed as a test case for the law , but Isobel Brydie , co-chairman of Scotland 's Campaign Against Irresponsible Drivers , said that as Ballantine had been as convicted on the dangerous driving charge it did not test the court 's response to the new section . |
| 18 | Nowhere had a traditional culture 's response to the Western world been so completely reflected in the life of its railways and stations . |
| 19 | I invite him to read the Prime Minister 's response to the right hon. Member for Chesterfield , which was far and away the most interesting part of the debate — Amended text or not , it reveals the muddle to which the other 11 nations of Europe do not subscribe . |
| 20 | The government 's response to the 1981 report of the Property Advisory Group . |
| 21 | The City Action Teams ' ( CATS ) origins lie in the government 's response to the 1981 riots in Liverpool . |
| 22 | Instead , management 's response to the de-skilling effects of the new technology was to introduce a system of job rotation . |
| 23 | Also concerned with the reader 's response to the literary text is Richard Watts ' " Cross-Cultural Problems in the Perception of Literature " . |
| 24 | The new Migration Regulations , amending the 1958 Migration Act , were the government 's response to the 1988 Fitzgerald report on immigration [ see pp. 36296 ; 36761 ] and incorporated most of its recommendations as well as nine amendments proposed by opposition parties . |
| 25 | Thereafter the choice of acupuncture , homoeopathic or Bach remedies , neural therapy , hypnotherapy , ego-strengthening or whatever will very much depend on what the background of the illness appears to be and on the patient 's response to the chosen therapy . |
| 26 | Gaidar 's response to the Civic Union programme was that its fundamental concept of increasing cash supply to stimulate production would " in the context of a high proportion of monopoly production bring about … an upsurge in prices " . |
| 27 | May I draw my hon. Friend 's attention to the Government 's response to the Select Committee report ? |
| 28 | The federal government 's response to the royal commission 's recommendations included allocating further resources for job creation and encouraging economic independence in Aboriginal communities . |
| 29 | It noted that the government 's response to the Royal Commission ‘ singularly lacked any commitment to a unified approach ’ and that ‘ lack of clear ministerial responsibility and direction for legal services is a chronic problem . |
| 30 | During the early months of 1990 Avril 's response to the growing opposition had included attempts to suppress it through the imposition in January of a " state of siege " , followed by efforts to defuse it through the promise of free elections [ see p. 37182 ] . |