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

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1 Erm there 's an article in one of the papers this morning , and er it was I think it 's an absolute disgrace !
2 I 'm just you 're just making me think actually because I saw in one of the papers this morning erm a headline , if I can find it , it said something to the effect that — yes here it is , in the Independent , it says ‘ TV soaps are first to survive rescheduling ’ and it goes on to tell us that the British television schedules as we all know were the first casualties of war in the Gulf except for the nation 's daily diet of Australian soap .
3 The massacre of country stations which accompanied the dismembering of the British railway network in the 1960s permanently diminished the lives of the villages these stations had served .
4 The Speaker , Betty Boothroyd , should order an immediate inquiry into the activities of the Whips that night .
5 And er we so we 'll we 'll pull that in over the year , over this next year and that 's one of the projects that
6 Lack of space was not one of the problems that affected Deer Forest .
7 Two books in the recent past ( Pope and Weiner 1981 and Thackrah 1985 ) both contain veiled indications of the problems these civil service academics encounter when they write about the police .
8 But I think it s very important top management should get to know some of the problems those people have too , because if they 're not doing it right , the company could be in trouble .
9 A good example of the problems this can create was Pearson 's ( 1976 ) study of ‘ Paki-bashing ’ by working-class youths in Accrington .
10 It 's a sign of the times that pop-as-reinvention-of-the-self is something that resonates for fewer and fewer people in the world that is the music press readership .
11 Going on again on the tenant farmers , I actually think that er we are very good landlords and I think our our our tenants would rather us keep us as landlords than the private sector , in actual fact we will have no doubt a debate quite soon on that issue when the government makes us sell off all areas of of er th our interests and that one , I will tell you this , I think that some of the members all sides of the fence every side of the fence , have been passionately behind the tenants , if if they 're gon na be sold off by now they 'd have been sold off , but I think it wo n't be far long before we have to take education first , social services first , the elderly before er your side with your government to come forward and say to us we do n't want you interfering with anything like that and being bold business , get rid of , but that 's another debate that will come up later on .
12 An important task undertaken by the profession is the preparation , jointly with the Financial Times , of the FT-Actuaries All Share Index and the FT-Actuaries World Indices .
13 As all that remains of the type specimen in the MCZ Harvard are fragments of the arms this can not be confirmed .
14 One must take account of the inefficiencies such as the fact that many muons fail to initiate fusions at all , they are produced in an accelerator that has to be kept running and only a fraction of the power input ends up in beams of muons and energy is expended in the motion of the neutrons and alpha particles produced in the fusion reactions .
15 Thanks to the generosity of the parishioners this target was achieved .
16 ‘ Good , ’ said Caspar , meaning it , and Fenella , still curled into her uncomfortable corner , crossed her fingers and tried not to disturb the shining folds of the Robes all about her .
17 My hon. Friend the Member for Clackmannan asked a number of questions on Tuesday regarding the reserves , and perhaps the Minister could provide some of the answers this evening .
18 But they are not afraid of the Russians any more .
19 Even before the advent of the Russians some Yakuts had established themselves far to the north on the river Yana , where the Russian fort of Verkhoyansk was founded .
20 And if you get the private sector to finance some of the developments such as toll roads , then it has all the hallmarks of sound finance about it .
21 Gilbert is now acknowledged to have been a brilliant geomorphologist who made a contribution which anticipated many of the developments half a century later and whose deductions regarding stream and landscape mechanics ‘ have given new life to quantitative geomorphology in the twentieth century ’ ( Chorley , Dunn and Beckinsale , 1964 , p. 572 ) .
22 In the absence of any distortions , the private cost or market price of a capital good also measures its social cost , the opportunity cost of the resources used to make the capital good , or the value of the goods these resources could otherwise have made .
23 It is possible that the tyrosine phosphorylation caused by TAGH is not autophosphorylation of the receptor — that is , by activation of the receptors own tyrosine kinase , but is induced by other tyrosine kinases .
24 One by one , he cut deep wedges out of the trunks each side of the track , watching as the wind snapped them over .
25 Many filter systems will quickly clear suspended matter in the water ( which will appear clean but may not be ) , and of course , the addition of charcoal or zeolite will remove some of the nasties that build-up .
26 People are rational , so rational in fact that they can not understand the random nature of the decisions such senior executives make .
27 The NT File System ( NTFS ) has only adequate space efficiency , lacking many of the innovations some Unix file systems offer .
28 Any of the 'ates any of the 'ates have got oxygen in
29 ‘ Shortly ’ was just another of the euphemisms such as surface in wartime .
30 In many of the colleges this was a new concept , or one that was implemented only cursorily .
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