Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] the [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The formal social care providing agencies are divided into various categories either by the type of agency involved , public or private or the location of care , institution or domiciliary .
2 Moreover that growth has been greatest where the decline in manufacturing employment has been least — that is , in the regions of ‘ the south ’ .
3 On those figures , neither the Liberal Democrats or any other single party would be able to sustain Labour or the Conservatives in office .
4 The danger is most marked where the measurement of improvement is subjective .
5 He meant by this that the areas of colour in his painting were not to be blended by the eye but were to be seen as acting on each other reciprocally , thus producing pictorial form and space .
6 It is thoroughly in line with this that the author of Revelation can say , ‘ Witness to Jesus is the Spirit of prophecy ’ ( 19:10 ) .
7 From the foregoing , it is clear that the concept of progress , of the growth of science , is a conception that is a central one in the falsificationist account of science .
8 Though there is clearly a potential conflict of interest , it is far from clear that the law against insider trading would be broken by a firm that took advantage of it .
9 When they also indicated that they would prefer to have one central point of communication for their dealings with the Nationalist camp , it was clear that the question of leadership must be resolved at once .
10 It is quite clear that the provisions of Part XV apply to settlements which are created outside the United Kingdom .
11 The Duke insisted that ‘ its fitt it be understood … for it might give umbrage to Achinbowie and Balfunning ’ , and he was very clear that the gentleman in question , the son of Glengyle , should not , under any circumstances , join Lord George 's ship .
12 It is clear that the issue of consent has not been effaced by Categories 1 and 2 .
13 So far then , it is clear that the Secretary of State is going to Set his way .
14 It is clear that the Secretary of State has not a single idea on the issue .
15 This representation makes clear that the activity of voting may involve the individual in non-trivial costs .
16 Nevertheless , following the Board of Education 's Circular 1444 in 1936 it was increasingly clear that the provision of adult education was a legitimate responsibility of three providers : the universities , the LEAs and the voluntary bodies , principally the WEA .
17 From its first policy statement it was clear that the initiatives for college courses and development was to come from the institutions themselves .
18 For instance , rather than The Buyer shall pay the price within 30 days of delivery the terms could provide that The Buyer shall pay the price within a period of 30 days commencing on the date of delivery making it clear that the date of delivery is included in the period or The Buyer shall pay the price within a period of 30 days commencing on the date immediately following the date of delivery if the date of delivery is to be excluded .
19 In some languages the grammatical encoding of topic is so prominent , that it is not clear that the notion of subject has the same purchase as it does in the analysis , for example , of Indo-European languages ( Li & Thompson , 1976 ) .
20 But the Approved Code makes clear that the level of detail in the risk assessment and therefore the effort required , should be determined by the risks .
21 So it should be clear that the separation of husband and wife has nothing to do with infertility of the woman .
22 It nevertheless seems clear that the brand of Whiggery we associate with the Walpolean ascendancy of the 1720s and 1730s was very different from that which had been predominant for much of the later-Stuart period .
23 If we enquire into the evolutionary background to this situation , it is immediately clear that the evolution of behaviour in both humans and primates rests on a common mammalian basis which can doubtless be traced to the greater adaptiveness , activity and independence of environmental conditions which the acquisition of warm-bloodedness provided .
24 It 's quite clear that the influence of soul music in pop has become poisonous , repressive , grey and total .
25 It has become clear that the majority of computer tasks required by scientific and commercial applications share many properties and these properties can be analysed mathematically .
26 The villages were patrolled by company uniformed ‘ policemen ’ whose ‘ duties were primarily concerned with the maintenance of the appearance of the village , keeping the lawns tidy and litter off the streets , for example ’ ( Waller , 1983 , p. 98 ) , but Waller 's respondents also reported company ‘ policemen ’ who watched over children 's play , recorded untidy properties ( ‘ It seems clear that the threat of dismissal was thought to hang over men who did not keep their gardens tidy in several villages ’ — p. 100 ) , and ensured that dogs were not kept as pets ( thus preventing the men from engaging in the popular contemporary sport among miners of training and racing greyhounds and whippets ) .
27 Do we need to put anything in the front of our , our quality manual , in the scope of registration , which 'll make it clear that the day to day of our accounts department are .
28 It would be foolish to suppose that we can penetrate the causes of this striking movement with any precision ; but the example of John of Salisbury makes it abundantly clear that the love of travel , the fashion for wandering , played a major role .
29 In penance Hilton stresses contrition because it , rather than confession itself , signifies the reorientation of the will , although it is clear that the act of confession can also aid contrition .
30 At the time of writing , computer documentation is making the transition to CD-ROM which will eliminate the physical space problem , greatly mitigate access , but it is not clear that the archiving of computer manuals will serve any useful purpose , other than to satisfy the cravings of the occasional computer buff with an obsessive interest in the technology .
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