Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [verb] [prep] the present " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh , she 's got all the answers up her sleeve I expect , but that has caused tremendous debt charges , which , at the moment , have to be paid , and whether we could find a private operator to take them on or not I do n't know , but private operators operate throughout the country and in many other of the districts within the county of Oxfordshire , and they operate efficiently and do just as good a job as the City Council are doing in the present situation . |
| 2 | A similarly satisfactory outcome is anticipated for the present year . |
| 3 | To analyse the meaning of the association , serum PGA and PGC values and the PGA/PGC ratio were examined in the present study . |
| 4 | Former Puma tighthead Serafin Dengra , now playing in France , adds : ‘ The Argentine RU is to blame for the present low standards . |
| 5 | Similar behaviour is observed in the present SV . |
| 6 | The demand is supported by the present Ethiopian Foreign Minister , Seyoum Mesfin , who pledges his government 's ‘ wholehearted and continued support ’ for the ‘ noble cause ’ of the obelisk 's return . |
| 7 | But trouble is brewing for the present Lord Mayor . |
| 8 | One particular connection between the socialization of women and their later performance of the housewife role is elucidated by the present research data . |
| 9 | The question whether there was ‘ dishonesty ’ by the prosecution may not be easy for magistrates to determine because it is not clear in what sense that word is used in the present context . |
| 10 | If I recall rightly I think that it 's not that long ago that the licence was transferred to the present holder . |
| 11 | Some of this information is summarized in the present chapter , and emphasis is placed here on the sources of the pellet/scat samples and their specific points of interest . |
| 12 | None of this talk of justification is threatened by the present sceptical argument . |
| 13 | If due account is taken of the present state of the law in regard to mortgages and choses in action , it is apparent that to make a distinction in the case of land would be to make just such an exception . |
| 14 | The trade list is represented by the present sales force : Jill Parker ( Scotland ) ; Harry Long ( northern England and Wales ) ; Trevor Boys ( central England ) ; Tom Bailey ( the south west and south Wales ) ; Les Hall ( southeast England ) ; and Clem Addenbrooke ( central London ) . |
| 15 | Racing was transferred to the present site in Knavesmire in 1731 with prize money of £155 for a five day meeting . |
| 16 | That situation was avoided in the present case , because the appellant chose not to give evidence for the reason already stated . |
| 17 | But this resistance is weakened in the present context by allegations of misuse of power by the security services . |
| 18 | From a more conventional approach which encompasses land use , maps of soil erosion , and the designation of technically feasible conservation measures which can be accepted within the constraints operating upon land-users — a difficult enough task in itself — an expansion is suggested to the present programme which seems to involve the political economy of the whole world in every instance of soil erosion . |
| 19 | The relative extent of involvement of the enteric nerves is difficult to ascertain since for technical reasons no control fluid absorption was recorded in the present animals before exposure to the parasite . |