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

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1 If eight levels of each colour can be shown then the total displayable colours number 2 8 or 256 .
2 Publicity is part of the total public relations effort of the organization .
3 The Salvadorean Human Rights Commission ( CDHES ) stated at the end of September 1989 that since Cristiani took office on June 1 , 1989 , 296 people had been found murdered , 416 had been detained and 48 had disappeared .
4 Mind you , I am under few illusions : it is probably boredom in the short-term few months job I have found , and worry as it is , in real terms , a lot less than half my old salary .
5 A report by the European Regional Airlines Association says that only 2 per cent of transport emissions come from aircraft , compared to 94 per cent from motor vehicles .
6 The European Professional Services Centre of Expertise is based at NCR 's systems engineering division in Copenhagen , Denmark and is operational now .
7 The European Professional Services Centre of Expertise is based at NCR 's systems engineering division in Copenhagen , Denmark and is operational now .
8 While reporting strong inquiry levels , he said orders were still quiet and warned it would not be possible for the European automated systems business to sustain its 1991 performance this year .
9 Hoving proved his own worst enemy , and eventually his taste for the tinsel and show of the art world overtook whatever feeling he had for the art itself , and he left the museum after his cherished Arts Communication Center ( to be funded by Walter Annenberg , with Hoving as its head ) , a nebulous film-studio-cum-information centre to be built in gallery space reserved for the European decorative arts department , was dissolved after much local criticism .
10 , chief executive , Coatings Northern Europe , retaining responsibility for the European protective coatings market .
11 Jean Philippe Vernes , of BNP Securities , said although rumours in the French market are sometimes ways for punters to make quick money , some of the current ones are cases of stakebuilding based on the fundamental restructuring of the European financial services industry .
12 A mole in The Children 's Society has sent me a copy of a letter the society received from organisers of the European Social Services Conference to be held in Kent in July .
13 Past sources of this strategic metal were all outside the EEC and strategic questions might possibly interfere with future supplies , which were essential not only for the nuclear power industry but also for the European nuclear arms industry .
14 During the fair the appointment of Hans König as Chairman of the European Fine Arts Foundation ( the Fair 's organisers ) was announced .
15 HAWKER SIDDELEY yesterday strengthened its position in the European electric motors business by agreeing to purchase GEC Alsthom 's electromotors division in a deal worth between £35m and £40m .
16 They argue that the ban is a disproportionate response to the mischief which the Home Secretary seeks to control , and is in breach of the right to free expression guaranteed by the European Human Rights Convention .
17 A spokesman for the Swiss Justice Ministry insisted , however , that " criminal proceedings have to be conducted and the accused will have to be granted all the rights of defence provided for by the ( Swiss ) federal constitution and the European Human Rights Convention " .
18 Bulgaria also signed a protocol on accession to the European Human Rights Convention .
19 These two orders give effect to the recommendations contained in the reports of the European parliamentary constituencies committee for England and the similar er er parliamentary constituencies committees for Wales respectively .
20 As we argued throughout the proceedings of the European parliamentary elections bill , the Conservatives are entirely responsible for the fact that this process of drawing up the new European boundaries had to be compressed into such a short time .
21 It took from the Edinburgh summit in December nineteen ninety two , when the current Prime Minister first announced the government 's intention to legislate on this issue , until the thirtieth of June nineteen ninety three before the European parliamentary elections bill had its first reading .
22 The European parliamentary elections act of nineteen seventy eight states that the electorate of any European parliamentary constituency in Great Britain should be as near to the electoral quota as is reasonably practicable , having regard where appropriate to special geographical considerations .
23 The European electrotechnical standards committee , CENELEC , is responsible for harmonising existing product standards and developing new ones .
24 It provides a useful point of departure for a historian of the present-day civil rights movement in the Soviet Union .
25 The noted Maori boys college was not so much a rugby school as a school of rugby , fielding 13 rugby teams , one football side and one hockey team from its 350 pupils , as well as producing the best school XV in the country .
26 Further , some at least of the influential individuals in a community may operate outside the field of industrial relations : drawing on the work of Blauner ( 1960 ) , Bulmer suggests that the strong occupational communities characteristic of mining settlements occur because the social relations forged in the workplace are carried over into the arenas of non-work activity , creating overlapping primary group affiliations in which
27 Yet through the centuries the Maronites were able to spread south in Lebanon , through Beirut , into the lands of the Druze and Shia Muslims , the Chouf and the lower Bekaa , settling on the low stony ridge-lines south-east of Tyre .
28 The unfair dismissal procedures first introduced in the ill-fated Industrial Relations Act 1971 survived the repeal of that Act by the Trades Union and Labour Relations Act 1974 .
29 Galarrwuy Yunupingu , chairman of the aboriginal Northern Lands Council , welcomed the decision and predicted that the federal government would face a " barrage of litigation " unless it moved quickly to negotiate a treaty with the aborigines .
30 A report issued on Feb. 13 by the Israeli human rights group B'tselem claimed that the effects of the curfew threatened the " health , livelihood and welfare " of Palestinians .
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