Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A node and its children may all have almost identical f values , so the algorithm lacks sensible guidance .
2 In one cycle , the algorithm takes one operator out of the list LOp and applies it to N , so producing just one child .
3 Beldam LJ reviewed the authorities and stated that deciding whether the defence applied involved answering two questions .
4 When the defence requested more time to prepare their case , Jeffries raged , ‘ I will not give him a minute 's time more to save his life ’ .
5 Prepare pairs of stimulus and response utterances in which the stimulus uses one tune and the response requires another tune .
6 The income to finance that expenditure ( 41.8bn in 1984/5 ) was raised from three main sources : 1 ) rates , 11.3bn ( 27 per cent ) ; 2 ) government grants , 16.4bn ( 39.2 per cent ) ; 3 ) charges and miscellaneous 14.1bn ( 33.8 per cent ) ( all figures from Travers , 1986 .
7 The health authority is providing skilled training to enhance nursing home standards and in exchange uses the income to fund further development of staff .
8 The income to pay these video costs is usually minimal with new artists , so these expenses are often set against future video exploitation .
9 The inner goes up first and is clipped onto the two glassfibre poles which cross at the apex of the tent using several plastic hooks .
10 There is hardly any bitterness for the devastation caused by the war ; there has been hardly any outcry about the inability to redeem Japanese notes-and the Japs issued Rs562 crores worth £420 million , over 30 years of Burma 's national revenue .
11 Such topics as sport 's role in the national lottery , the ban on tobacco advertising , the new horse racing authority and the inability to produce British tennis players are issues that should be debated in a sensible forum .
12 If the chaining method is used , the lack of a home record will lead to the inability to retrieve any record further along the chain .
13 THE PARTY IN THE PARK has live music from Del Amitri , The Farm and Status Quo .
14 Other primates in the park include Cotton-top Tamarin , Red-bellied Tamarin , Red-handed Tamarin and Squirrel Monkey , all from South America .
15 Others — pilgrims , itinerants , beggars , hawkers — used the station because they could find there light , water , security from robbers , as well as the opportunity to earn some money .
16 Sixty-five regardless bearing in mind we 've now offered women the opportunity to earn more money from the year two thousand and ten , and not retiring until sixty-five .
17 China division personnel executive Mike Foster said : ‘ The policy informs employees who feel they have a drink problem of the opportunity to attend special counselling sessions with an external agency .
18 Obviously I welcome the opportunity to debate next week Ravenscraig and the Lanarkshire economy .
19 It is very helpful if the renewal cards can be used , so please take the opportunity to remind all class members .
20 Jonathan , who works for WEC 's International Business Development Unit , has been given the opportunity to sample Japanese working life and culture as part of the European Commission 's Executive Training Programme .
21 Erm , may I take the opportunity to say that cross border is a bit of a misnomer , erm , it 's , the correct term is really doing work for other bodies .
22 What accountability rests on is that those particular representatives of the local authority have the opportunity to ask any question and have it answered at any time during the three hundred and sixty five days of the year in which we operate , and they are in a specially privileged position to challenge , or question , or talk about , or have answered — any particular point with regard to the work we 're involved with .
23 Candidates for an overseas assignment should have had the opportunity to digest all information given to them on the new job , country , life style , compensation package and effects on their careers and families before being interviewed for the post .
24 Liley spent a season playing in the second team with just half a dozen first-team appearances before the opportunity came this season , and so far it has gone remarkably well .
25 Further concern rests with the nutritional value of the food after irradiation , in particular vitamin content , and lastly , there is the fear that irradiation will offer manufacturers the opportunity to sell second-rate produce in disguise .
26 The House ought to be given the opportunity to see another document : the document that sets out Labour 's programme , and presents the alternative that Labour Members are well able to encapsulate in amendments to motions but always fight shy of actually producing .
27 Article 4 requires that persons or organisations with a legitimate interest must have the opportunity to take legal action against breaches of the ban .
28 In SCOTVEC 's new Quality Framework , centres will be given the opportunity to take devolved responsibility for elements of quality assurance which are currently administered centrally by SCOTVEC .
29 ‘ There is also the opportunity to take British Horse Society examinations to stage three and gain other relevant qualifications including First Aid and Road Safety .
30 To gauge the effectiveness of the appeal of the plaque , consider that of the ten donors of $500,000 or more , only one has forgone the opportunity to take public credit for their magnanimity ; and of the thirty-one contributors of $100,000 or more , all but six , ( three have underwritten exhibition and outreach programs ) .
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