Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The Charters agreed by the Allied Powers which set up the International Military Tribunals at Nuremberg and Tokyo and the judgments of those Tribunals made it clear that everyone , from the lowest private soldier to the highest general and statesman is required to comply with the humanitarian spirit and the generally accepted principles of the laws of war .
2 Hobbs v. Clark was considered and followed in two further driver 's option cases , Director of Public Prosecutions v. Magill [ 1988 ] R.T.R. 337 and Regan v. Director of Public Prosecutions [ 1990 ] R.T.R. 102 , but I find nothing in the judgments in these cases which provides independent support for what I have called the doctrine of driver 's preference .
3 Unless the Community has enacted legislation to apply the competition rules specifically to the activities of such undertakings , as it has recently done in the telecommunications sector , many public utilities such as water authorities , state postal services or state railways fall outside the competition rules .
4 This has proved difficult because of the intangible nature of the activities of many departments .
5 If war was a means of achieving peace , or social and political harmony and order , how compatible were the activities of many soldiers with that aim ?
6 We act as a kind of general staff in the war against crime , and we co-ordinate , if we do n't exactly control , the activities of all police forces in the country , particularly when they involve liaison with other services or government departments .
7 The new commission , Russian Export Control , would co-ordinate the activities of all organizations connected with arms exports .
8 The subject of operator licensing is at the heart of the law governing the activities of all hauliers .
9 The provisions of the Charities Act 1992 probably affect the activities of most charities in the UK .
10 The activities of both companies were affected by the general economic recession prevailing throughout 1990 and the loss of some machine sites on RAF stations has also reduced RAFAMACS ' revenue .
11 The remainder of the controls had a single pair of electrodes inserted into the intersphincteric groove , where they could detect the activities of both sphincters .
12 But the activities of these departments were growing in other ways , too .
13 The activities of these components depend on their symmetries just as the activities of internal vibrations of the molecules are related to their symmetries ( see Section 5.7 ) .
14 A letter dated 11 October 1262 from Roger de Doncaster , king 's clerk , to John de Kirkby , the chancellor tells us something about the activities of these men in the French capital .
15 ‘ Sixthly , we have been sent here to find the Grail and Excalibur — though there 's fat chance of that — as well as to assist our two dark shadows to root out the activities of these Templars .
16 A particular concern of the investigation will be to examine the definition of politicization used by the US and to examine the effectiveness of using threats of resignation as a credible technique for managing the activities of those agencies which are the world 's primary multi-lateral forums for the negotiation of global issues .
17 6.2 You shall indemnify us from all actions , costs , claims , demands , expenses and liabilities whatsoever resulting from any actual or alleged infringement as aforesaid in Condition 6.1 , and at your own expense will defend or ( at our option ) assist in the defence of any proceedings which may be brought in that connection , provided that you shall be under no liability under Condition 6.1 or this Condition in respect of any infringement as aforesaid occasioned by use of a design or specification supplied to you by us .
18 The response at such times of frustration is not infrequently a response governed by emotion alone .
19 The leaders of the labour movement concluded from this that the British government had a responsibility to defend democracy against fascism and were increasingly bitter about the apparent indifference or even acceptance which characterized the response of many Conservatives to dictatorship in central Europe .
20 From the response of these waves as they travel through the Earth it is possible to build up a general picture of the properties of its interior .
21 I expected to find interdependence , but no uniformity , in the Greek approach to the various nations and in the response of these nations ( when recognizable from our evidence ) to the Greek approach .
22 Previous studies have shown that ET-1 is a mitogen for fibroblasts and acts synergistically to amplify the response of these cells to other growth factors .
23 The response of most governments has been to manipulate the economy in order to secure some trade-off between the conflicting economic objectives .
24 The response of most analysts to this complex problem is to present their transcriptions of the spoken text using the conventions of the written language .
25 The exemption is a recognition of the desirability of spontaneity in certain circumstances ; where there are sudden events such as the ‘ release of pollutants , a traffic accident , a shipment of nuclear waste or a visit by a political leader , ’ the response to such events must be immediate if it is to be effective , and the giving of notice is in such circumstances not reasonably practicable .
26 But in Eliot 's poem the response to these commands is uncertain and generally one of failure .
27 The response to these lists , however , has been also quite variable ( fig 2 ) , ranging from some districts supplying information on over 80% of the infants listed to one with an 8% response .
28 They are central to the debate over the provision of legal services and the response to these issues will affect the formulation of policy .
29 The committee 's general conclusion was that the response to these issues must lie in the education of all children , not just of ethnic minority children .
30 The CSA which aims to save 530 million pounds in benefit payments says ’ The new system assesses maitenance in accordance with a formula , taking account of the income of both parents and certain essential outgoings .
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