Example sentences of "the [noun sg] in [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Whig lawyers , such as Treby and Somers , served as counsel for the defence in the bishops ' trial , a curious development considering the mutual antipathy between bishops and Whigs during the Exclusion Crisis .
2 Hodder & Stoughton 's Robert Bacon , marketing manager for paperback fiction , says that the results of the Hilary Norman campaign have been hard to determine , but views the response in the shops as ‘ reasonably encouraging ’ .
3 Because of the reduction in the cases of cryptosporidiosis , we are able to withdraw the notice that we previously given in respect of boiling water .
4 An indication of this has been the reduction in the activities of the rural underworld , which was such a thriving feature of village life when it was an occupational community , but which has now virtually disappeared .
5 The majorities in Labour target seats are also smaller than the reduction in the rolls in Dulwich , Streatham , Greenwich and Wallasey .
6 As a result of the cut-back in production by the steel industry 's customers and the ‘ dumping ’ of subsidized special steel imports , the numbers of people employed in metal manufacture have declined enormously in recent years : between mid-1979 and mid-1983 the reduction in the numbers employed in this sector was greater than in any other sector of the economy ( Department of Employment 1983 : 511 ) .
7 The increase in the proportion of DN cells in TCR- β mutant mice is due to the reduction in the numbers of DP cells : the number per thymus of each DN subpopulation is not altered by the introduction of the TCR- β mutation ( Figs 2 a , 3a and b ) .
8 The reduction in the numbers visiting the gardens has allowed the grass to remain green and cut down on the amount of litter dropped and graffiti scribbled .
9 The reduction in the numbers of farm-workers has weakened the basis of agricultural trade unionism , the peak membership of the National Union of Agricultural and Allied Workers being in 1948 .
10 Figure 2. 2 : Comparative plans of sunken featured buildings from early Anglo-Saxon settlements , showing the variety in the methods of construction
11 I think that the important thing is the provision in the Children Act 1989 to have a named person to whom children in such homes can complain .
12 Is the provision in the Factories Act ambiguous or not ?
13 As Adam looked back through the split in the gates , he saw Curly Top , saw the evil hatred in his eyes .
14 TO WHAT extent does the change in the ministers in the economic departments foreshadow a change in policy direction ?
15 The change in the figures appeared to be due to things like administrative convenience .
16 Take , for example , the change in the footprints .
17 The change in the hours for which payment may be claimed accounted for 33.8% ( 536/1584 ) of all night visits in the sample .
18 Furbush tested these different responses by separately regressing the change in the futures price and changes in the index on current and lagged values of the volume of programme trades classified as index arbitrage .
19 He regressed the change in the spot price on the change in the futures price for the previous five-minute period and found a positive and highly significant relationship .
20 Within each of these age groups , the difference between the ‘ observed ’ and ‘ age standardized ’ bars gives that change which is not attributable to changing numbers in the age group , and the difference between the ‘ observed ’ and ‘ age/sex/marital status standardized ’ bars gives the change attributable to changes in the headship rates for each marital status of each sex , at each age , i.e. to factors other than the change in the numbers in each age , sex and marital status group .
21 The change in the results is because the company and its auditors discovered that , ‘ based on information that has recently come to their attention , ’ payment for about $5.3m in equipment orders from a foreign government agency , recorded in the third quarter of fiscal 1992 , will not be forthcoming on the schedule expected .
22 The change in the ways of disciplining has been most evident in the gradual erosion of absolutist , authoritarian and punitive methods of discipline .
23 Conventional programs embed the expertise in the instructions , making it very difficult to understand the logic of the problem .
24 Dressing quickly in shorts and T-shirts , they packed the gear away in the tent and Jack parked the bike in the trees , out of sight .
25 Nor is it intended to overlook the existence in the councils of state and elsewhere of men to whom any loosening of the reins was wholly repugnant .
26 Similarly the admission in the Women in Management report that most employers view women as , generally speaking , more impressive than men , should be regulated in promotion and career opportunities .
27 Now solder the flying leads to the board in the positions shown leaving these at least 300mm long to facilitate easy interconnection .
28 Others , focusing on issues such as the inequality in the wages paid to men and women or the violence that women receive at men 's hands , argue that women still have a long way to go before they are fully liberated .
29 The explanation of the inequality in the wages of women and men is closely related to the explanation of women 's more restricted access to paid employment compared with that of men .
30 The currency reform had been intended to halt inflation and end the inequality in the terms of trade .
  Next page