Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] the latter [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Joint Transport Operation ( with Oxfam ) which was formerly located in Desse , capital of the region of Walo in the north of the country , was relocated in Addis Ababba during the latter stages of the civil war . |
| 2 | As Thomas ( 1963 ) wrote , people were affected by trains to some extent even in the most remote parts of England during the latter half of the nineteenth and early years of the twentieth centuries . |
| 3 | Admittedly , he was disturbed by the news of the remilitarisation of the Rhineland in March , and dismayed above all by the noninterventionist policies adopted by France and Great Britain towards Spain during the latter part of the year , but despite these setbacks , Nizan 's mood throughout 1936 was generally optimistic . |
| 4 | He returned to England in the latter half of June and hardly had time to catch up with outstanding work before going into hospital in July to undergo the postponed operation upon his hernia . |
| 5 | Until the expansion of heavy industry in the West of Scotland in the latter part of the nineteenth century , most Scottish workers were in a low-wage economy , and trade-union organization was not well advanced . |
| 6 | Numbers of workers on strike throughout Albania in the latter half of May were variously put at between 140,000 and 350,000 , out of a workforce of 700,000 . |
| 7 | There were reports of intensified fighting in Nagorny Karabakh during the latter part of December . |
| 8 | It took the form of a Sunday afternoon prayer-meeting in a private medical lecture room in North Portland Street during the latter part of 1825 . |
| 9 | The Department of Public Relations got back to Burma in the latter part of October , and in November I flew back to join it . |
| 10 | The unrest in Anatolia in the latter half of the sixteenth century may in similar fashion have prompted the elevation of some of the kasabat kadiliks there to mevleviyet status . |
| 11 | has announced the closure of Eagle Mill at Ipswich during the latter part of 1992 . |
| 12 | Jordan In the latter part of the year the project activities were overshadowed by events in the Gulf . |
| 13 | Malan , Minister of Defence for 11 years , was reassigned to the Ministry of Housing and Works and also of Water and Forest Affairs , replacing Gert J. Kotze in the latter post with effect from Oct. 1 ; the Defence portfolio was taken by his former deputy , Roelf Meyer , who was from the left of the National Party . |
| 14 | It was , however , the work of William Farr in the latter part of the nineteenth century that added statistical precision to estimates of the importance of the health services to human capital . |
| 15 | These cases highlight the need for vigilance in patients at risk and suggest that the epidemic of parvovirus in the UK over the latter part of 1992 is still continuing . |
| 16 | The main variations are caused by the phasing in of major re-equipment programmes : Polaris in the latter half of the 1960s ; RAF re-equipment in the early 1970s ; Army re-equipment in the mid-1970s ; the Tornado programme in the mid-1980s , and the start of the Trident programme in the late 1980s . |
| 17 | Following the Exodus from Egypt and the Settlement in Canaan in the latter part of the second millennium BC , the Jews found themselves in a region which was on the main line of communication between Egypt and Babylonia . |
| 18 | But it spread through most of southern France during the latter half of the twelfth century . |
| 19 | Fig 77 Robby Naish in the latter stages of a duck gybe . |
| 20 | The spirit of innovation in silver design throughout Europe in the latter part of the nineteenth and early years of twentieth century is celebrated in a stylish exhibition entitled ‘ Silver of a new Era : International Highlights of Precious Metalware from 1880–1940 ’ which opened at the Museum Boymans van Beuningen , Rotterdam and is now at the Museum voor Sierkunst , Ghent ( until 27 July ) . |
| 21 | The first communities to engage in striking inscribed coins were the trading cities of Lydia , Ionia and Greece during the latter half of the eighth century B.C. ( fig. 39 : a , b ) . |