Example sentences of "with the loss " in BNC.
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| 1 | Four months after the People 's Liberation Army stormed central Peking with the loss of hundreds of lives , few can have any doubt about the party 's determination to enforce this Maoist maxim . |
| 2 | Faced with the loss of their previous high-performance computer in 1987 , the university got backing from the Science and Engineering Research Council and the Department of Trade and Industry to purchase a large Computing Surface to serve both as a research vehicle and a flagship site for Meiko . |
| 3 | But he denied newspaper reports that the men had been involved in last December 's bombing of a Pan Am jet which exploded above the Scottish village of Lockerbie with the loss of 270 lives . |
| 4 | Australia now play Canada in the quarter-finals , while Pakistan , for whom Jahangir Khan has thundered his way through five matches with the loss of only 25 points , meet Egypt . |
| 5 | The visitors ' centre also describes the pride of the Spanish Armada , the galleon Girona , which was wrecked off this coast in 1588 with the loss of over 1,000 lives . |
| 6 | Critics claimed that a more likely cause of the fall in the rate of inflation was the stagnation of the British and international economy , with the loss of manufacturing output and rising unemployment . |
| 7 | As the task force made its slow way towards the Falklands exclusion zone , hostilities began in earnest on 2 May when a torpedo from a British nuclear-powered submarine sank the Argentine cruiser , General Belgrano , with the loss of 360 lives ; it was a highly suspicious episode , since the Belgrano appeared to be leaving the exclusion zone and heading back to Argentina at the time . |
| 8 | Two days later , in reply , an Argentine Exocet missile sank the British vessel , HMS Sheffield , with the loss of twenty sailors . |
| 9 | In 1986 , BSC closed its modern hot rolling mill , at nearby Gartcosh , with the loss of 800 jobs . |
| 10 | ZEBRA Parallel , a start-up company based on Alvey research at the Polytechnic of Central London , is to be closed down with the loss of eight jobs . |
| 11 | SARAH LOOSEMORE 's award of a place at Oxford University means that the British game may again have to contend with the loss of one of its major assets . |
| 12 | With the loss of the Iraqi airfields , the route was shifted further north over Iran , making the principal stops Ankara , Tehran , Bahrein , Gan , Singapore . |
| 13 | Then in November , 1988 , the Japanese drift-net vessel Sankichi Maru no. 18 caught fire in mid-Tasman , with the loss of all the crew . |
| 14 | The banks , threatened with the loss of many lucrative transactions ( and with expensive computer networks to maintain ) were not co-operating with the authorities , who talked of sending the police round to see that they did . |
| 15 | They really had no choice in the matter for he had always been able to threaten any dissenters , or strays , with the loss of their union cards . |
| 16 | This view represented the thoughts of an ever-growing majority whose intuitive feeling was that the Merseyside plant was heading for total and irreversible closure with the loss of ten thousand jobs . |
| 17 | ‘ For example , ’ he went on , ‘ The corporate plan of United Motors is to phase-out vehicle and component manufacture in the UK and import its requirements from new plants on the continent , from East Europe , the Far East — including Japan — and from the United States itself , with the loss of fifty thousand UK jobs , one hundred and fifty thousand if one includes jobs lost in the UK supplier chain . ’ |
| 18 | In October 1881 fearful storms swept the coasts of Britain , and thirty-one fishing vessels from Eyemouth , near Berwick , went down with the loss of 129 lives . |
| 19 | Eustace Loder , the prime mover of the Stewards ' objection , was said to have a personal grudge against Craganour 's owner Ismay , who in any case was far from universally popular : the son of the founder of the White Star Line , whose greatest ship the Titanic had gone down on its maiden voyage in 1912 with the loss of 1,517 lives , and himself a passenger on that fateful voyage , his survival did not endear him to the public . |
| 20 | It 's an indication that they are working on it and what may seem to be an accepted fact one day can be vehemently denied the next as the bereaved person comes to terms with the loss . |
| 21 | It is very important that such people are helped to get back in touch with the loss that they experienced when they were young . |
| 22 | With the loss of that easy , oppositional role , how will they survive ? ’ |
| 23 | They played out with sincerity the traumas of a couple going through rigorous assessment for adoptive parenthood , and of a single father , widowed and with a prison conviction , coming to terms with the loss of his children . |
| 24 | The resolution demands that Libya should hand over two men suspected of planting a bomb which blew up Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie in December 1988 with the loss of 270 lives . |
| 25 | For example , whereas chemical reduction of normally gives ( the best known sulphur nitride ) , the reaction of with results in reduction ( removal of CI ) and then ring contraction , with the loss of two SN units . |
| 26 | Ring contraction also occurs in the reaction of with with the loss , in this case , of just one SN unit . |
| 27 | The Royal Flying Corps was established in 1912 , in which year the tragic sinking of the ocean liner Titanic took place on hitting an iceberg on its maiden voyage , with the loss of over fifteen hundred lives . |
| 28 | Zeppelin airships had been developed before the outbreak of war and , in 1915 , the enemy used them to carry out bombing raids on London ; also the German submarine ‘ U ’ boats sank a civilian ocean liner , named the Lusitania with the loss of 1,198 lives , including many citizens of the United States of America . |
| 29 | However — with the loss of Jordanian sovereignty — until the United States accepts the Palestinian claim to sovereignty over the occupied territories , Resolution 242 is bound to remain bereft of meaning , since there is no US-recognized state to which the West Bank and Gaza can be returned . |
| 30 | The original station in the open was destroyed by an avalanche with the loss of thirty-five lives in 1964 . |