Example sentences of "[prep] the central " in BNC.

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1 Yes , and my parents had booked the audition for the Central School and found me a bed-sit in Swiss Cottage and being completely naive it was assumed that this was where I would be going .
2 By acquiring the rights to Merck 's Elival , ICI will gain expertise in marketing drugs for the central nervous system to support its own products in that area which are currently being developed .
3 In the third place peasant correspondents in particular looked as if they would be a useful source of information for the central authorities on dissatisfaction in the countryside and on the rising influence of peasant types not in favour with the party .
4 In December a conference of donors pledged more than $1 billion in aid for 1991 , including relief supplies for the central province of Zambezia , where at least 250,000 people were forced off their land last year by rebel or government attacks .
5 Those who got selected either for constituencies , or for the Central Office list when it was established in the 1950s , tended to be those whom old buffers in the party already had a pretty good idea about , because they knew their fathers , their regiments or their schools .
6 The ferocious-looking spines , which seem almost too large for the central animal , are mostly attached , but one or two have come adrift .
7 Inside the church there is a plaque commemorating the baptism of Alessandro Manzoni on 8 August 1785 , and a fine altar surround by Ludovico Pogliahi , who was responsible for the central doors of the Duomo .
8 This letter is to let you know our intent subject to contract to draw up a publishing agreement for the components for the Central News I and II videos .
9 This letter is to let you know our intent subject to contract to draw up a publishing agreement for the components for the Central News I and II videos .
10 I am writing to confirm the arrangements surrounding your preparation of scripts for the components for the Central News I and II videos .
11 It is finally time to return to the problem with which we started , to the tension between individual organism and gene as rival candidates for the central role in natural selection .
12 Interactions also specify a special fate for the central cell .
13 Certain functions are administered by local authorities as agents for the Central Government when the cost is wholly reimbursed , e.g. the cost of Rent Officers .
14 The second reason for the central importance of management development comes from the human cost of change .
15 A challenge for the central NHS Management Executive , from its new home in Leeds , will be to decide how far to retain the traditional ‘ Beveridgian ’ corporate spirit of the NHS , with its principles of universal access to high-quality services , and how much to allow a ‘ Darwinian ’ fragmentation .
16 Contour maps for estimated inversion based on the shale velocity and the vitrinite methods are shown here for the central Southern North Sea ( Sole Pit area ; Figs. 9 and 10 ) .
17 In this way , a mechanism for running the bath that automatically cuts off before the water overflows could be linked with , for example , a control unit for the central heating .
18 Last week witnesses for the Central Electricity Generating Board claimed at the inquiry that work around the world had already shown that the ballooning phenomenon is not as critical as once feared .
19 A WORLDWIDE growth in demand for coal and the prospect of large increases in coal prices , is an important reason for the Central Electricity Generating Board 's determination to expand its nuclear-power programme , the Sizewell inquiry heard this week .
20 Try to ignore the clutter and detail , and look for the central themes or metaphors .
21 BIS Strategic Decisions ' group manager for the Central and Eastern Europe Continuous Information Service , Lynn Van Housen , agrees .
22 for the central ideas of structuralism and post-structuralism do indeed spring from the study of language as the human way of ordering experience .
23 However this seems only appropriate for the central figure , especially since his name is so strikingly left uncategorised .
24 For the central , gold oval design , I used a dusty pink satin backing , on to which I arranged some cow parsley leaves , gypsophila , small ‘ Marjorie Fair ’ red roses , some ‘ Princess ’ pink potentillas and astrantia .
25 Apparently , it was while climbing D.P. that he spotted a new line on the buttress , but decided to wait a while and link it with another new route he had in mind for the Central Pillar of Freney .
26 Farrar , in his fourth outing for the Central Park giants , notched a try in each half with Shaun Edwards also sweeping over for a couple .
27 These Six Articles affirmed royal support for the central Catholic doctrines of transubstantiation , communion in one kind for the laity , clerical celibacy , the inviolability of priestly vows of chastity , the validity of private masses , and the necessity of private auricular confession .
28 During 1915 , Germany and her bolstered ally , Austria , were to achieve great successes in the east and make large conquests of territory , but any prospect of a quick victory for the Central Powers , upon which all had been so confidently staked , were now forfeited beyond redemption .
29 For the Central Powers , however , the situation remained perilous in the extreme .
30 Thanks to Zhukov , critical Khrushchev supporters were brought to Moscow in time for the Central Committee meeting which then overturned the Politburo 's verdict .
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