Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun prp] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In addition to jobs , the measurable benefits of economic TNPs include the exports due to foreign firms , and the backward linkages that they set up in the host economy , that is the locally produced goods and services they purchase , either from existing firms or from firms established primarily to supply the TNCs . |
| 2 | Reports in early April , covering the Rao-Wickremasingh meeting , noted the Indian government 's desire to bring LTTE leader Velupillai Prabhakaran to justice over the May 1991 assassination of Rajiv Gandhi [ see p. 38175 ] ( although no specific request had been made to Sri Lanka ) , and the claim that the LTTE planned a further series of assassinations in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu to counter the state government 's clampdown on its activities there . |
| 3 | The Council for the Protection of Rural England described the move as the most significant step to incorporate wider environmental concerns into the British planning system . |
| 4 | Few rural areas are beyond the ambit of a town or city and much of the increase of population in many parts of rural Britain reflects the underbounding of urban administrations . |
| 5 | The Council for the Protection of Rural Wales views the serious implications of the Meadow House Caravan Park application with alarm . |
| 6 | During the two centuries before the Turkish invasions the territory of present-day Montenegro comprised the Serbian principality of Zeta . |
| 7 | Considering each member of the series of hypothetical Ks connecting the human eye to no eye at all , is it plausible that every one of them was made available by random mutation of its predecessor ? |
| 8 | After a brief period of independence , Soviet rule was established in 1919 and the larger part of historic Belorussia joined the USSR in 1922 . |
| 9 | Human variations of waste recycling are at least as old as the practice of ‘ folding ’ sheep on the poorer uplands of medieval Europe to manure the fields and provide nutrients for summer cereals . |
| 10 | Jnandas a poet of medieval India expressed the joy and aspirations of the humble soul who knows that within him is the divine spark , and he is therefore the All for which the festival is planned . |
| 11 | However , I have been informed that some , even most , regions of British Telecom disregard the instruction . |
| 12 | The Government press of pre-independence Tanganyika left the country with an important legacy : a tradition of government involvement in the daily , weekly and monthly press which was to continue virtually unbroken . |
| 13 | Several small landscapes of central France retain the ‘ primitive ’ perspective and sharp delineation of the still lives , while emphasising a clarity of light rarely found in Scotland . |
| 14 | THE five presidents of Central America kept the beleaguered regional peace process alive yesterday with an agreement that bolstered the governments of Nicaragua and El Salvador by calling for the demobilisation of rebel forces in both countries . |
| 15 | Back from the great plains of Central Canada comes the brief response , as crisp and neutral as if from the other side of the airwell , ‘ Treacher . ’ |
| 16 | Membership of what was described as an alternative cabinet , claimed to have been preparing to take power forcibly if the unrest of early July caused the government to fall , was revealed in Parliament on July 18 by an assistant minister . |
| 17 | The shelling of the Muslim village of Konjevic Polje forced the soldiers , members of the 9th/12th Lancers , to look on helplessly as women and children were killed and injured . |
| 18 | Chris Fleetwood , chief executive of Darlington-based Whessoe told the briefing that larger companies were unlikely to be significantly affected his included . |
| 19 | Figure 5.17(a) is a Landsat MSS image of a coastal area of eastern England called The Wash . |
| 20 | The collapse of the communist regimes of eastern Europe prompted the formation of new regional groupings and alliances as well as giving a new lease of life to existing organizations which straddled the former east-west divide . |
| 21 | But is there not a case for saying that we are currently witnessing the historic counter attack of Christian Democracy , which has summoned up the traditions of Eastern Europe to redress the balance of the West ? |
| 22 | In the south of France , and especially the southeast , the legacy of Ancient Rome represented the overwhelming influence on Gothic architecture just as it had on Romanesque here before this . |
| 23 | And the revered , sacred feline of ancient Egypt became the wicked , sorcerer 's cat of medieval Europe . |
| 24 | The experience of Mid Glamorgan highlights the practical aspects of the service operating as a member of a partnership team . |
| 25 | In a remote valley created by a fold in the Berwyn mountains of Mid Wales stands the little church of Pennant Melangell . |
| 26 | Illegal arms and bomb factories have been set up in many parts of northern India to fuel the conflicts . |
| 27 | A big turnout of diminutive Dexters dominated the dairy cow classes at last weeks ' East of England Show at Peterborough . |
| 28 | The governments of secular Syria and of free-wheeling Lebanon permitted the printing of the book but it has been banned in Saudi Arabia and , under Saudi pressure , in Qatar , the United Arab Emirates and Egypt . |
| 29 | The Organisation of American States called the action ‘ a threat to democracy in Latin America ’ , fearing it could spark a new round of dictatorial governments . |
| 30 | Through the open window floated the sound of traffic , and then above this the boom of Big Ben sounding the hour . |