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

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1 All the activities take place between 11am and 4pm .
2 The activities take place under the guidance of prison PE instructors who supervise the prisoners and hundreds of volunteers .
3 The tour is centred around Patterdale Youth Hostel which is ideally located in its proximity to Lake Ullswater where many of the activities take place .
4 Although all the activities lack security , they vary in the extent of their irregularity and in the nature of the work involved .
5 An ‘ investment business ’ is the business of engaging in one or more of the activities constituting investment business which are not excluded activities .
6 Since , by virtue of s.1(2) , investment business is the business of engaging in one or more of the activities constituting investment business which are not excluded activities , it is clear that the FSA removes from its grasp those activities which it classifies as ‘ excluded activities ’ .
7 The forms require information to be provided which will establish that the court has jurisdiction .
8 The forms discussed help as an aid to memory , that is , communication with oneself .
9 The rehearsals promise texture .
10 ‘ Emergency meeting of the Contracts Review Board . ’
11 The Pakistanis produced cricket of the highest class .
12 Well , there was the battle of Jenkins ' ear , in which some eastern lot had to be sorted for mutilating the head of the unfortunate Jenkins in the same way as the Pakistanis modify cricket balls .
13 In fact the acts symbolised repression as much as they enabled it .
14 In other words , it was said that they had an aversive effect and that , far from tempting those who had not experienced the acts to take part in them , they would put off those who might be tempted so to conduct themselves … "
15 THAT PETROL EMOTION , recent Sounds cover stars New Fast automatic Daffodils , Marc Almond and Bass-O-Matic are amongst the acts taking part in the Life Serenaids event at London 's Brixton Academy this month .
16 THAT PETROL EMOTION , recent Sounds cover stars New Fast automatic Daffodils , Marc Almond and Bass-O-Matic are amongst the acts taking part in the Life Serenaids event at London 's Brixton Academy this month .
17 We regard a number of the acts taking place within the occupied territories as illegal — most obviously the policy of settlement , which we believe stands in the way of the peace process .
18 Buggery as presently defined covers non-consensual acts between males and between men and women and consensual acts between men and women and between males unless the latter are aged 21 and the acts take place in private .
19 A contract is an international supply contract if three conditions are satisfied : ( a ) it is a contract for the sale of goods or it is one under , or in pursuance of which , possession or ownership of goods passes ; and ( b ) it is made by parties whose places of business ( or habitual residence , if they have no place of business ) are in the territories of different states ; and ( c ) either ( i ) at the time the contract is made , the goods are in the course of carriage , or will be carried , between the territories of two states ; or ( ii ) the acts constituting offer and acceptance were done in the territories of different states ; or ( iii ) the contract provides for the goods to be moved to the territory of a state other than that in which the offer and acceptance took place .
20 Other systems in this chapter such as case allocation , case management and the experts register benefit from computerisation but it is by no means essential .
21 The hon. Member for Londonderry , East quoted the experts waste recovery association and said that the first priority should be waste minimisation .
22 The best way of dealing with it , perhaps , is to draw parents into a prevailing set of values about intelligence and humanity on the grounds of an ‘ equal partnership , that is spurious and reinforces the attitudes underlying segregation .
23 In the 'twenties playing hookey was almost unknown .
24 Although newsprint ( the other major cost ) had doubled during 1972 — 5 , the Press Commission of the mid-1970s found labour was still the largest cost , at 40 — 50 per cent .
25 This is a mere stumble compared with the near 50% fall during the mid-1970s bear market .
26 Rule 5 of the Solicitors Incorporated Practice Rule 1988 has been amended to read as follows : —
27 ( 2 ) Directing that the money remain in court , that , where solicitors sought payment out to them of money belonging to a foreign state , if the court was not satisfied that the solicitors had authority to act on behalf of that state , it should , of its own motion if necessary , require them to obtain that authority and ensure that the money remained under the court 's control meanwhile ; that the factors to be taken into account in deciding whether a regime existed as the government of a state were whether it was the constitutional government of the state , the degree , nature and stability of administrative control that it exercised over the territory of the state , whether Her Majesty 's Government had any dealings with it and the nature of any such dealings and , in marginal cases , the extent of its international recognition as the government of the state ; that on the evidence , M. 's interim government did not become the constitutional successor of the former government and was unable to show that if it was exercising any administrative control over the territory of the Republic of Somalia ; and , accordingly , the instructions and authority the solicitors had received from the interim government were not from the Government of the Republic of Somalia , and no part of the proceeds in court should be paid out to the solicitors without further order of the court ( post , pp. 750G–H , 757E–G ) .
28 Ripples were travelling up and down the Bridge , but the anchors remained firm .
29 ‘ Before this the only financial matters some of the clubs had experience of , or wanted to have experience of , was balancing the books by buying and selling players .
30 Section 261 clarifies the position of notes to the accounts ; references in the Act to the accounts ; include any notes to the accounts containing information which the Act requires to be given and which it requires or allows to be given in a note to the accounts .
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