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

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1 Deep cupboards in both the scullery and pantry house the necessary quantities of glass and china , and deep double sinks in both rooms make up for the lack of the modern dishwasher .
2 Here , as before , we see how claims which were thought to be just and well-attested in practice , were in danger of extinction from the lack of the documents which met the requirements of a new age .
3 Their Neolithic context is confirmed by occurrences in the cairn of Cairnholy , south-west Scotland , in the causewayed enclosure at High Peak , Devonshire , and above all on the course of the Sweet timber trackway in the Somerset Levels dated in radiocarbon years to c. 3200 B.C. The absence of any trace of haft or binding under conditions exceptionally favourable for the survival of organic materials and the lack of the slightest sign of wear suggest that the jadeite celt was deposited as an unhafted and unused blade to fulfil a symbolic role .
4 Observe the slight modification rendered necessary in bar 6 owing to the lack of the low B on the viola , and how in the same bar , the doubling of the 7th in the dominant 7th is avoided by the return of the viola to D ♯ on the third beat .
5 Again , the limitation is the lack of the necessary theoretical framework .
6 Apart from the lack of the most wishful of commands , most of your work will involve talking to the women .
7 I 'm particularly concerned about the lack of the service on 27th June as I received a letter from Mr J L Gould of Ribble dated 3 June saying the errors in their scheduling had been rectified .
8 This was thought to be due to the lack of the acid neutralising effect of the saliva .
9 Service Sector — For professional firms in the service sector a typical resource constraint is the lack of the necessary professionally qualified staff needed to meet client demand .
10 Note the lack of the IN-FILE keyword , since , in general , the user concerned does not know how many binaries will be delivered as a result of the transfer .
11 If the dwelling was without some necessary attribute such as a damp course or a roof , then it would be unfit for habitation , even though the problems resulting from the lack of the attribute had not then become apparent .
12 According to UNEP , a lack of availability of reliable information has been a major reason for the lack of the best corporate environmental practise
13 I mean and I think it is the lack of the regulate the er the regulatory control of city actions , I mean one of the points that we 've been recently been advised on is that one of the city institutions which has already been er fined , er from its London office on a technicality is in effect the New York and London offices are deemed to be one entity and I think that er what we 've been advised is that erm I forget the phrase , I wrote it down here somewhere , that what we would be advised to do is to take action against that particular city institution in New York , because that er it is deemed that the London and New York actions are in fact one and that the that er what in fact the er and I think the f yes , there it is , that , that in a way though what we 've been advised is that the basis of that action would be that the organisations London and New York operations are essentially the same operation and bound by a strict know your customer rule as mandated by U S Securities Law , you know .
14 Extra current is carried by the conducting parts to offset the lack in the nonconducting ones , and the Hall resistance remains constant .
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