Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is no doubt true that there is a reduced need for rigorous liability rules where the shareholders are in a position to exercise a real , informed choice about the appointment and removal of directors , and are prepared to engage in active monitoring of management . |
| 2 | Some of the revenue from the tax — likely to reach a total DM40 billion ( £14 billion ) annually in Germany — is earmarked to pay for German coal subsidies when the existing system expires after 1995 . |
| 3 | What about future pension rights when the Government have ended the scheme , abolished TOPS and transferred the employees into new pension schemes with new companies ? |
| 4 | What about future pension rights when the Government have ended the scheme , abolished TOPS and transferred the employees into new pension schemes with new companies ? |
| 5 | Post hoc comparisons reveal that all means are significantly different from one another , p<0.01 , with the exception of the low risk junction medium risk exemplar which is not significantly different from either of the other low risk junction exemplar types , and the difference between high and low risk exemplars of low risk junctions where the difference is only significant at p<0.05 . |
| 6 | It is of particular relevance in the construction of chain-linked index numbers where the comparison is made as a sequence of year-to-year ( or month-to-month , etc. ) indices using either of the index numbers described . |
| 7 | Current efforts to empower the end-user are typical of these — the qualities of current software documents how the transition to end-user computing is being made possible . |
| 8 | Two triple-A firms are among the weakest 10% of all life insurers when the NAIC measure is used . |
| 9 | Our visitors from Manchester United and Aston Villa were overwhelmed by the warmth of their reception and with the hospitality extended to them , and on behalf of all soccer followers everywhere the Committee would thank their Directors , team managers , officials and players for making this occasion one to remember . |
| 10 | Appropriately , it was one of those news conferences where the journalists are substantially outnumbered by PR men , consultants and the rest of the hucksters ' fraternity . |
| 11 | This can partly be accounted for by the social milieu in which many of them are set , that stereotypically ‘ Cowardian ’ world of elegant hotel bedrooms where the cocktail shaker is always within reach . |
| 12 | Sub-contracting is a way of life which generates a plethora of small manufacturing units where the managerial function can seldom be handled with anything resembling careless ease . |
| 13 | Swansea led Pontypool 7–0 in terms of Welsh squad members when the top two met at Pontypool Park but that counted for nothing as Pooler stormed to the front with a 27–4 victory . |
| 14 | Beyond that , and hidden by a wide area of trees and bushes , was the group of squat brick houses where the pigs were kept . |
| 15 | Even if an agreed definition can be arrived at and some core features identified , it need not be the case that all forms of creative expression demand precisely the same set of mental operations or depend equally upon the same intellectual qualities . |
| 16 | This practice is also not unknown elsewhere , but the preferential treatment for corporate dividend receivers where the effective tax rate is ‘ close to zero ’ ( Aoki 1984 p.238 ) , has been a clear incentive to intercompany stockholding . |
| 17 | erm and yeah , er but that was his speciality er so it 's so of that four hundred and sixty million er a hundred million odd er just over a hundred million has been recovered , but unfortunately we still have three hundred and eighty million of liabilities erm that is due in part to the fact that with low interest rates really the liability value has increased . |
| 18 | If we went along with retail display allowances only the richest publishers would benefit , ’ he said . |
| 19 | So now what 's happening is we 're before we 're doing an album we sit down and we pick out a lot of songs we decide right you know we need songs with good story books so the video is near enough planned with the recording of the song and it it 's a lot easier for us and a lot more enjoyable enough a lot more enjoyable . |
| 20 | A few yards before the rue de Fleuve joined the tow-path along the Seine , it was traversed by the Cours Mirabeau , a wide boulevard lined with pollarded lime trees where the daily market was held . |
| 21 | Section Six deals with mandatory student awards where the county council acts , if you like , as the administrator on behalf of the the Government , with the payment of student awards . |
| 22 | This type of control works well with most 8-bit computers where the keyboard is monitored by input ports , and direct reading of each key ( or something close to it ) is possible . |
| 23 | ‘ provided that … the rights of non-member countries are not involved , a member state can not rely on the provisions of a pre-existing convention of that kind in order to justify restrictions on the marketing of products coming from another member state where the marketing thereof is lawful by virtue of the free movement of goods provided for by the Treaty . |
| 24 | This dilemma is particularly acute in sexual abuse cases where the evidence is often inconclusive . |
| 25 | In another series of cases the Court has condemned national laws which require undertakings which are licensed to carry out particular activities in one member state having to obtain a second licence to provide the same services in another member state where the licensing requirements in the first member state adequately safeguard all necessary requirements for the protection of the public interest . |
| 26 | I think I think this war in particular is an example of how complex situations are and it 's an opportunity in a way for us to show to our children that there are different views involved here and different positions will be reflected , perhaps , amongst the children and the community in which they live , that we do n't all in this country hold perhaps the same view , and even those that have one particular stance have very mixed feelings about it . |
| 27 | England backs coach Slemen , in charge of the Northern Division , played in the most famous provincial victory in English rugby history when the North beat New Zealand 21–9 in 1979 . |
| 28 | In part this may be justified because the UK competes in large world markets where the firms will have little monopoly power , but , given the documented lack of success of merged companies , successive governments may have encouraged too many mergers . |
| 29 | ECGs should be obtained in all family members when the index case presents with symptoms . |
| 30 | The day and domiciliary services of the local authority can be brought to bear if relevant — day care of small children can help enormously in many family problems where the welfare of children is at risk . |