Example sentences of "the [adv] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a formal sense a Nayar taravad was the matrilineal equivalent of the patrilineal joint family homestead that is to be encountered in many parts of rural India but with the peculiarity that the incoming spouses ( i.e. , the " husbands " of the locally domiciled women ) had no legal standing . |
| 2 | Central supervision of the Poor Law operated both through the regional inspectorate who supervised the locally elected administrators , the Boards of Guardians of each Poor Law Union , and submitted annual reports to the LGB , and also through circulars or memoranda to the Boards of Guardians . |
| 3 | In the High Street is the 18th. century Blanket hall , which was built by the Witney Blanket Weavers Company for weighing and measuring the locally made blankets . |
| 4 | He himself admits that both the continental staff and the locally recruited waitresses are skilful , but privately he regrets that it is no longer possible to find enough male British waiters , as he feels this would ‘ look better ’ . |
| 5 | In addition to jobs , the measurable benefits of economic TNPs include the exports due to foreign firms , and the backward linkages that they set up in the host economy , that is the locally produced goods and services they purchase , either from existing firms or from firms established primarily to supply the TNCs . |
| 6 | This sudden and violent less of the abbey , its Abbot and three of its Brethren is perhaps the cause of the locally reported transmutations and the essence of the profoundly poignant atmosphere commented upon by so many visitors so the site — that overwhelming peace , tinged with a hint of sadness . |
| 7 | Chartered secretaries are the professionally trained administrators and managers , who occupy a variety of senior organisational positions . |
| 8 | This has been encouraged by a build-up of phosphate levels as a result of fertilizer run-off from the intensively farmed areas in the river basin . |
| 9 | This was rejected by organized labour and , significantly , by the predominantly mixed races making up the bulk of the poor and underprivileged in cities , towns and in Andean Indian communities . |
| 10 | You could n't say the free food and drink or the luxuriously appointed cabins had bought her , but it had affected the tone of her pieces . |
| 11 | Kitty Butterwick and her team give their verdict on the commercially made options to end the traditional Christmas meal |
| 12 | Among book ephemera I must also spare a paragraph for the modest bookmark , much neglected and too little chronicled.2 I do not , of course , refer to improvised examples such as scraps of brown paper and bacon rinds , but to the commercially produced strips of silk , paper and card , some of them elaborately lettered and decorated , deckled , frilled , tassled and ribboned . |
| 13 | Despairing of ever finding any use for her , her parents sold her to the military , a callous practice common in the commercially minded years of the mid-twenty-fourth century . |
| 14 | The three mixes vary between the commercially oriented pianos ‘ n ’ ravey bits ‘ Shining Path ’ mix , the incessant trance-out throb of the lead ‘ Jazz Tip ’ version and the ‘ New York Mix ’ which is a driving dub with succulent morsels . |
| 15 | The central provisions of the special confiscation legislation are those which define the relevantly proscribed activities . |
| 16 | in the little flexed ankles |
| 17 | If the properly specified steps are not inserted , then the undertaking has no effect . ] |
| 18 | Liverpool City Library The local studies group has manorial and estate papers of the widely spread holdings of the earldom ( later , marquessate ) of Salisbury . |
| 19 | It is fairly evident that the widely spread limestones and dolomites of chapter 1 are , at least in part , explicable in terms of a wider tropical belt than we have at present . |
| 20 | As a result , it is common to find many of the widely supported objectives not explicitly recognized in assessment procedures . |
| 21 | If that series were up and running today , one of the widely held myths it would have to counter would be the one which holds that our ‘ generous ’ overseas aid means money is flowing from the rich world to the poor . |
| 22 | And she believed the whales would remain at Laspi Bay at least for the summer , and had not heard of the widely criticised plans to take them on a travelling display . |
| 23 | During this time it travels only five times its own length , and the widely spaced propellers allow it to turn in its own length at low speed . |
| 24 | Betrayal , the theme that had first entered Harry 's head in Burford , recurred to his mind now as the link between all the widely spaced events that had borne down on Heather Mallender . |
| 25 | Beneath it , across the ornately worked rugs Maurice had undoubtedly paid for , Natasha strode purposefully ahead . |
| 26 | Some countries are keener on being cleaner than others and it has been left up to the badly affected states of Europe to set the best example . |
| 27 | Rain and Oliver went back down the badly lit stairs . |
| 28 | The S. Pennines , the Lake District , Cumbria and Galloway receive as much acid in a year as the badly acidified parts of southern Norway . |
| 29 | On the bad side , the lack of a notch filter is unfortunate and there are a number of faults — the ‘ clip ’ indicators , the noisy switch and the badly imbalanced outputs — which indicate the need for some re-thinking at the factory . |
| 30 | As she crossed the street towards the far corner by the church entrance , the young woman was careful to step over the littering of prawn shells and orange peel , fish tails and broken heads of artichoke that had accumulated in the numerous depressions afforded by the badly laid cobbles . |