Example sentences of "the [noun] in [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hobbs v. Clark was considered and followed in two further driver 's option cases , Director of Public Prosecutions v. Magill [ 1988 ] R.T.R. 337 and Regan v. Director of Public Prosecutions [ 1990 ] R.T.R. 102 , but I find nothing in the judgments in these cases which provides independent support for what I have called the doctrine of driver 's preference . |
| 2 | The judgments in notorious cases which had decided that there could be unfettered administrative discretion were repudiated . |
| 3 | First , there may be a case for shifting the evidential burden of establishing consent on to the shoulders of the defence in certain cases , such as where there is evidence of injury inflicted by the defendant , where weapons are used or where sexual intercourse takes place in the context of the commission of another grave offence . |
| 4 | The speeches by and in support of the hon. and learned Member for Leicester , West raised important questions of principle that govern three important matters : first , the need for open justice ; secondly , the provision of proper opportunities for the defence in criminal proceedings to deploy the case on which the defence relies ; and thirdly , the issue on which we focused most , the effect of the existence of those rights on third parties who necessarily can play no part in the proceedings and who consequently have no immediate opportunity to defend themselves or their reputations . |
| 5 | The action potential serves as a signal in its turn for the synapse to release neurotransmitters which trigger the response in adjacent neurons . |
| 6 | Friendly support is offered by small groups of mothers and children meeting regularly in the daytime in each others houses . |
| 7 | Friendly support is offered by small groups of mothers and children meeting regularly in the daytime in each others houses . |
| 8 | Friendly support is offered by small groups of mothers and children meeting regularly in the daytime in each others houses . |
| 9 | Friendly support is offered by small groups of mothers and children meeting regularly in the daytime in each others houses . |
| 10 | Friendly support is offered by small groups of mothers and children meeting regularly in the daytime in each others houses . |
| 11 | Although there is no rule requiring them to do so , many district judges scrutinize the defences in small claims matters to see : ( 1 ) if they are viable and if not to make appropriate directions including a striking-out order and a requirement for a " full and proper " defence to be filed ; ( 2 ) if the matter can immediately be set down for arbitration with appropriate directions ; ( 3 ) if a PTR is necessary or can be dispensed with . |
| 12 | The effect is to bring warm maritime air over the continents in high latitudes in the winter after the eruption . |
| 13 | Hess suggested that this took place along the deep ocean trenches , such as the Chile-Peru Trench , which runs parallel to the west coast of South America , and that the relatively ‘ cold ’ oceanic crust dived down beneath the continents in these zones , descending deep into the mantle to complete the convective cycle . |
| 14 | The fashion for ‘ emparkment ’ , which started at the beginning of the eighteenth century , involved the transplantation of entire communities which were then rehoused outside the park in new-built villages . |
| 15 | The Local Government ACT 1972 provided for a two-tier structure throughout England with the addition in some places of a third tier of Parish councils . |
| 16 | You have the opportunity in most schemes to make your wishes known by filling in a form or sending a letter to the trustees . |
| 17 | The majority in recent times have favoured approaches with a sign language or fingerspelling element , though there have been studies to support written language as a most effective communication ( White and Stevenson , 1975 ) . |
| 18 | Conversely , the husbandmen who bulked so large in the assessments of the 1520s , and formed the majority in later subsidies when the experiment of taxing wage earners was abandoned , were far from being exclusively freeholders and copyholders on advantageous terms . |
| 19 | The majority in both groups are resident in London . |
| 20 | Can sit the exams in two years |
| 21 | About 60pc of the houses are council-owned , with the remainder in private hands . |
| 22 | Only half of the loan was to be released initially , and the remainder in two instalments by 1993 , conditional upon the success in meeting targets , which included a reduction in inflation from the present annualized rate of over 20 per cent to less than 10 per cent by 1993 , and a reduction of the public-sector deficit . |
| 23 | However , Mikoian was favourably impressed with the enthusiasm and commitment of the Cuban revolutionaries and , on 13 February , he signed a trade agreement , by which the Soviet Union undertook to buy 5 million tons ( m.t. ) of sugar over five years , 20 per cent of which was to be paid for in hard currency and the remainder in Soviet goods , including 6 million barrels of oil per year . |
| 24 | Bock , owner of the Kempinski luxury hotels chain , will buy nearly half of Rowland 's 15 per cent stake worth £50 million with an option to buy the remainder in three years . |
| 25 | This was associated with a substantial reduction of injection endoscopies but , although not formally costed , the increased theatre and postoperative vosts possibly balanced the reduction in endoscopic procedures . |
| 26 | As a result of the net cash outflow , partly offset by the reduction in liquid resources , the group 's underlying borrowings rose by $0.5 billion in 1992 . |
| 27 | The reduction in restrictive practices and number of strikes have been other gains . |
| 28 | The reduction in Soviet exports of materials had a serious impact on heavy industry and textiles manufacturing , both of which had been adversely affected by internal subsidy reductions . |
| 29 | Pressure on consultants to work faster , participate in audit and management , and accept financial responsibility for their clinical work , coupled with the reduction in junior doctors ' hours , were considered to militate against educational developments . |
| 30 | The White Paper recognised that since 1981 the number of juveniles under 17 given custodial sentences , had fallen by more than 50 per cent , and there is no evidence that the reduction in custodial sentences has increased juvenile crime ( 174,000 known juvenile offenders was reduced to 119,000 in 1988 ) . |