Example sentences of "the series [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This can be seen as physiological immaturity or a deficiency in learning where the child has not learned the series of conditioned reflexes necessary for achieving bladder control . |
| 2 | Commanding particular attention is the series of new paintings which Sean Scully is showing at Waddington ( 4 November-23 December ) . |
| 3 | They have given staff in schools the space to meet as a group and get to terms with issues over a longer period , complementing the series of other meetings and team meetings that go on anyway . |
| 4 | The series of oral papillae is separated from the 2–3 small blunt oral tentacle scales situated on the proximal edge of the adoral shields — these scales are much smaller than the oral papillae . |
| 5 | The series of oral papillae line the free edge of the jaw while the supplementary papillae lie on the surface . |
| 6 | The series of four concerts aims to bring classical music to a wider audience , although the tickets are n't cheap . |
| 7 | ( Subscription tickets for the series of six recitals are available from The School of Music , Queen 's University , price £30 ( £20 ) ) |
| 8 | This , incidentally , is the fifteenth in the series of great centenaries , held under the auspices of the Centre for Continuing Education , and it is to celebrate the death , and by that token the life and achievements , of the great English poet John Milton , who died in erm sixteen seventy four . |
| 9 | On Oct. 23 regular Lebanese army units were deployed in Sidon and around Ain Helwey in what Radio Lebanon described as a " snap security plan to halt the series of bloody conflicts among rival Palestinian factions " . |
| 10 | Krashen ( 1981 ) has offered a set of postulates concerning second language acquisition which forms a coherent model of this language task and it is useful to consider how BSL satisfies the series of five hypotheses which Krashen sets out : |
| 11 | The principal conclusion of the study was that all three of the series of square-headed brooches which were isolated ( two of silver and one of copper-alloy ) , the majority of keystone garnet inlaid disc brooches , of silver , and at least some of the garnet inlaid buckle plates , some of silver and some of copper alloy , are the products of a single workshop . |
| 12 | The series of recent decisions considered here indicates , however , that the employer may face other difficulties should the employer 's patent remain unchallenged . |
| 13 | But it was a bad start for the CDU to the series of eight rounds of municipal or Land elections between now and the Bundestag elections . |
| 14 | One of the strengths of the show is that care has been taken to select relatively unknown pieces by the better known artists , I was particularly pleased to see the two big charcoal drawings form the early work of Paula Modersohn-Becker and the series of eight lithographs by Charlotte Berend-Corinth of Anita Berber in her erotic costumes . |
| 15 | As a member of the Historic Rally Car Club he gained 1st place in his class and 11th overall in the series of eight rallies held at Longleat . |
| 16 | Then , at the beginning of this week , the ANC and a group of South African academics and businessmen chose London as the scene of the latest in the series of black-white encounters which have become a regular feature of South African political life , while Mrs Thatcher gave interviews to four leading black journalists . |
| 17 | Metabolism is the series of chemical reactions that occur in each cell and each organ to keep the body running properly . |
| 18 | The latest in the series of comprehensive catalogues , these two volumes chart Henry Clay Frick 's lightning acquisitions in two of the most important fields of period furniture , namely Renaissance furniture from Italy and France ( by David DuBon ) , and French furniture from Louis XIV to the Revolution ( by Theodore Dell ) . |
| 19 | What renders the market even more volatile is the series of transitional measures put in place to ease the passage of the industry from a nationalised monolith to a group of independent market-led companies . |
| 20 | The second in the series of long-distance trials for GB juniors will be at Chester . |
| 21 | As well as the series of long-distance trains which still run through Birmingham , the sub-sector now includes those few trains from the North West to Dover which run through Kensington Olympia in London , and the service between Manchester and Scotland via Preston and the West Coast main line . |
| 22 | From now until polling day passengers on DTC services will see the series of Labour slogans on issues including the poll tax , health , employment and crime . |
| 23 | Passengers on DTC services will see the series of Labour slogans on issues including the poll tax , health , employment and crime . |
| 24 | The series of legal actions initiated by the Government to suppress publication of the memoirs of a former intelligence agent , Peter Wright , indicates the lengths to which the Government will go to ensure confidentiality . |
| 25 | The fifth in the series of Automatic Methods Group residential conferences , held on the general theme of the managerial aspects of automated analysis , will take place at the Viking Hotel , York , on 2–4 June 1992 . |
| 26 | Take , for instance , the series of twelve novels by Anthony Powell , A Dance to the Music of Time . |
| 27 | One of the innovations of the decade , introduced in 1987 , is the series of cross-country trains from the North West to the South Coast via Kensington Olympia . |
| 28 | The series of technical evaluations began in October for a six-month trial . |
| 29 | But the great popularity of that sort of book in the 1920s and 1930s had another effect besides producing the series of direct variants that led eventually to the crime novel . |
| 30 | The historians of a general history , on the other hand , reject interpretation as such in favour of making the evidence of documents intelligible by posing questions to them , constituting through such questions what counts as the series of historical events , its elements , its limits , and its relation to other series , or what rules operated for particular discursive practices . |