Example sentences of "the east [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1910 it moved from Mombasa to Nairobi , changed its name to the East African Standard and became a daily . |
| 2 | It was , however , less strident in its opposition to African nationalism than its sister paper , the East African Standard of Nairobi , and when TANU won the elections in 1958 , it shifted its ground , coming to terms with political change and lending its support to African nationalism as represented by what it regarded as the moderation of Nyerere . |
| 3 | Apart from the East African Standard there were the Kenya Weekly News and the Swahili weekly , Baraza . |
| 4 | Rigby 's predecessor in Zanzibar , Atkins Hamerton , had signed a treaty with Majid 's father in 1845 ; this restricted , but did not abolish , the East African slave trade . |
| 5 | This has also been a feature of the East African revival and was probably also present in Watchman Nee 's church . |
| 6 | More typically in the ‘ second stage ’ they formed the basis for local modification and adaptation in the West African Regional Mathematics Programmes based in Accra and including Ghana , Sierra Leone and Liberia , and the East African Mathematics Programme for Kenya and Ethiopia . |
| 7 | Nancy Mwendamseke , executive director of the East African Venture Company , Tanzania , has been named to the Honor Roll of church people around the world who have made an important contribution to literacy . |
| 8 | THE ONLY automobile that you could use to compete in the East African Safari or at Le Mans , drive to the theatre or thread through New York city traffic ’ . |
| 9 | Industrial nations dump 20 billion tonnes of industrial wastes into the Indian Ocean annually , according to the East African Republic of Malagasy . |
| 10 | As a contribution to the development of sources of geothermal energy , an attempt is being made to establish credible gas geothermometry for the East African Rift , for conventional models do not appear to be applicable . |
| 11 | There are many occurrences of volcanic activity in areas remote from plate margins ; the volcanoes of the East African Rift system , such as Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya , the volcanic and associated hydrothermal activity of the Yellowstone region in Wyoming , U S A ( Fig. 4.3 ) , and the chain of volcanic peaks making up the Hawaiian Islands are examples from both continental and oceanic regions . |
| 12 | The East African Rift System , for instance , parallels the trend of old mobile belts ( regions of highly deformed rocks formed during early phases of folding and orogenesis ) and tends to follow the margins of Precambrian cratons ( Fig. 4.11 ) . |
| 13 | The East African Rift System is of this type and its interpretation as an incipient site of plate rupture is further supported by its continuity with the divergent plate boundaries of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden . |
| 14 | True intra-plate rifts , such as the East African Rift System , are characterized by prolonged volcanism and typically exhibit 1–2 km of down-faulting along the crest of substantial crustal upwarps . |
| 15 | Domal uplifts with rifts cutting across them are particularly common in East Africa where the East African Rift System comprises a whole series of such structures ( Fig.4.11 ) . |
| 16 | The extensive series of domal uplifts traversed by the East African Rift System has been widely regarded as a clear example of active rifting with uplift preceding the development of rift structures . |
| 17 | Formal co-operation mechanisms between the three countries ceased to function when the East African Community collapsed in 1977 [ see pp. 31497 ; 33448 ; 35752 ] . |
| 18 | The two students are Patrick Boateng , the Christian Communication Director of the Gospel House Fellowship Centre in Ghana , and Ephraim Muhadi , Youth Adviser of the East African Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends , Kenya . |
| 19 | Beautifully designed and minted , the silver pieces were used as the preferred exchange in southern Arabia and down the East African coast until as recently as the 1970s . |
| 20 | Her edition of Utendi wa Ayubu ( the life of Job ) , subsequently reprinted in a Dar-es-Salaam newspaper , became the first of the Swahili epics to reach a wide public both in Europe and along the East African coast . |
| 21 | Account will be taken of the fact that modern written Swahili developed from the written form of a lingua franca , and not from one of the ‘ primary dialects ’ of the East African coast . |
| 22 | The unanimous Security Council vote came as 1,800 US marines arrived off the coast of the East African nation . |
| 23 | In the East Grampian project , a considerable amount of time has been devoted to map compilation , incorporating university work with the results of the field surveys . |
| 24 | Projects using the expertise within the group have included the Falkirk and Stirling environmental geological mapping projects , the East Grampian project and the DOE sponsored West Birmingham and Fuller 's Earth projects . |
| 25 | With the completion of the revision mapping of the Tomatin ( 74W ) sheet , the field survey of the late-Caledonian Monadhliath granitic pluton , which is the westernmost member of the East Grampian batholith , has been finished . |
| 26 | After the contents of the twentieth Party Congress speech sank in , there was a general revolt , logically enough , among the East European satellite regimes which Stalin had held in contemptuous subjugation . |
| 27 | Cummins has offered him a senior position with the company and the chance to spearhead its attempts to break into the East European engine market . |
| 28 | The Alliance contacted Software602 about the intended prosecution following adverse publicity in the East European press . |
| 29 | The East European Reporter represents one of the forums needed for such a discussion . |
| 30 | A big British tobacco and insurance group , B.A.T , moved into the East European cigarette market . |