Example sentences of "[conj] [det] [conj] [det] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ( a ) Where all or any of the principals of a multi-national partnership have a separate legal practice as foreign lawyers :
2 recent years by the introduction of the statutory right for any council to spend up to the product of a 2p rate on any matter which the council itself considers is for the benefit of the area or part of the area , or all or some of the inhabitants .
3 No doubt any one meeting was attended by half or less than half of the citizens .
4 Theories of normative income redistribution set a desirable standard or target , whereas the more positive theories are an attempt to predict something about the nature of redistribution in the empirical world which may or may not be consistent with one or more or any of the views of desirability .
5 The data so far accumulated suggests that half or more of the adult population of this country believe that they have had some sort of direct religious experience .
6 I think at any particular moment in the day we found that half or more of the unemployed people that we were able to interview were at home at that point in the day erm which is much , much more spent indoors and
7 Sometimes , instead of the article , the leader gives a set of instructions that some or all of the teams should follow .
8 It is , therefore , possible that some or all of the effects of damaging this area are due to disruptive effects on these other regions .
9 Winchester 's position is , and has been since they first saw the copy notice , that the allegations in it were unfounded and that some or all of the factual material on which the allegations were based was inaccurate .
10 ( b ) it is hoped that some or all of the alternative methods here are used and combined by the student in his own system .
11 Of course , it may turn out that what these empirical relationships show is that some or all of the original theories were wrong or , at least , insufficiently precise .
12 ( 66 ) … she must make it plain before the evening begins that some or all of the financial responsibility for it will be hers .
13 Minute one six O r below refers to the suggestion that some or all of the uncommitted savings might be used to finance the purchase of equipment to facilitate the early introduction of a speed enforcement camera trial site .
14 Alternatively the purchaser and vendor may agree that some or all of the price is to be based on the net book value of the assets or by reference to earnings .
15 One would therefore have to believe that many or most of the observed particles such as gluons or quarks are not really elementary , as they seem at the moment , but that they are bound states of the fundamental N = 8 particles .
16 His Lordship said that it was quite likely that the Revenue would seek to argue that all or some of the award was liable to tax .
17 In particular , the firm must make a " prescribed disclosure " to private customers in the UK about the fact that all or most of the FSA protections will not in fact apply .
18 However , the firm will have to make the prescribed disclosure that all or most of the FSA protections do not apply if ( even though it does not have to do so ) it tells a private customer that it is a member of SFA or is otherwise FSA-authorised ; or ( 2 ) It is carried on with or for customers in the UK , but the FSA 's overseas person exemption would have applied if that non-UK office had been a separate person from the UK office ( see page 40 above and also below ) or , presumably , is outside the territorial scope of the FSA in any event ; or ( 3 ) The business is that of an appointed representative of the firm and is not carried on in the UK .
19 First , the firm must not indicate that the customer would be a customer of a UK office and , if the customer is a private customer , must give him the prescribed disclosure warning him that all or most of the FSA protections will not apply .
20 He refused to discuss the involvement of Mr Ford and Mr Naguib with the army but was optimistic that all or most of the money could be found .
21 At a meeting of the Party 's Central Committee yesterday , a Politburo member , Leszek Miller , said that a nationwide plebiscite also showed that more than half of the Party 's two million members agreed that ‘ the present form of the party is outdated and can not face the new conditions ’ .
22 In June 1946 , however , a referendum indicated that more than half of the Italian people wanted a republic , so Umberto left Italy .
23 The report , the result of a three year survey and third in a series named Seabirds at Sea , found that more than half of the world 's total number of breeding pairs of Manx shearwater , puffin , gannet and black guillemot live off the west coast of Scotland and in the Irish Sea .
24 One Sunday league official yesterday forecast that more than half of the 130 teams , where boys of between nine and 15 play every Sunday , could go out of existence .
25 It is hoped that more and more of the applications for renewal of approval will be such that they can be granted without any extensive dialogue on them being necessary , and indeed that many of them can be granted without any visit being made to the College by representatives of the Council or vice versa and without any special conditions being attached to the approval .
26 Although 20 per cent go out into the country once a week , the study showed that less than half of the population are monthly visitors and 80 per cent of visits are for only a day or less .
27 A survey conducted nearly twenty years ago found that less than half of the electorate even knew his name .
28 Things were going well , and he saw that less than half of the youngsters were left .
29 The CREB/ATF1 ratio in the immunoprecipitate is close to 1:1 indicating that most or all of the CREB is complexed with ATF1 .
30 This histopathological review divided patients into three groups : ( a ) definite Crohn 's colitis ( n=10 ) because of the presence of non-causating epithelioid granulomas and microgranulomas ; ( b ) indeterminate colitis ( n=10 ) because of features suggestive of Crohn 's disease , but not sufficient to substantiate a firm diagnosis , such as transmural , focal or discontinuous disease , fissure ulcers , mural fibrosis or retention of goblet cell population ; ( c ) definite ulcerative colitis ( n=61 ) with diffuse mucosal inflammation without granulomas affecting the rectum and some or all of the colon in continuity with the rectum .
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