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

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1 It is of particular relevance in the construction of chain-linked index numbers where the comparison is made as a sequence of year-to-year ( or month-to-month , etc. ) indices using either of the index numbers described .
2 Whilst these notes repeat much of the material covered in the " Statements and Functions " section , additional information has been added and they are presented in a more readable order .
3 In the library she saw an exhibition dedicated to the war poets and plans for the library extension ; she met students and researchers using some of the library 's on-line and interactive computer systems .
4 FIG. 2 Results of gel retardation assays using several of the mutant MetJ repressors .
5 I am confident that we will deliver projects and programmes using all of the city 's assets to do just that .
6 MIND is now a large ‘ direct-care ’ organization , that is , it receives money in grants from NHS and local authorities to provide some of the elements of the total service described in Chapters 7 and 8 , and it employs a large number of staff to support and enhance the work of the volunteers .
7 The conversion into owner-farmers of those who had hitherto been tenants or agricultural labourers provided many for the first time with genuine prospects of making a decent living , unburdened by debts , high rents or heavy taxes .
8 The proceedings taken under these Acts provide many of the known facts concerning enclosures and depopulation .
9 The following selection of cases illustrates some of the most common kinds of lawsuit which a haulier might have to defend .
10 Here are four products representing some of the most exciting recent advances in TV and Video technology … the elegant Ferguson 51K4 TV and Ferguson FV37H Video , the portable Ferguson 41H3 and the giant screen Ferguson 68K4 .
11 Because insufficient allowances were allocated , the union argues , the local education authorities used much of the money that should have been paid in incentive allowances to classroom teachers to pay the senior staff their incentive entitlements .
12 It was n't until The Byrds ’ ‘ Untitled ’ double album came out with the liner notes explaining all about the string-bender that I found out what a fool I 'd been …
13 When digits are presented in pairs to left and right ears , there is an almost universal tendency ( Broadbent , 1954 ) for subjects to report all of the items presented to one ear before reporting those items presented to the other ear .
14 DECEMBER ISSUE OF GOLF MONTHLY ON SALE NOVEMBER 12 DO N'T MISS YOUR COPY PLUS GOOD VALUE GOLF We travel to the Scottish Borders to find some of the best golfing bargains in the British Isles
15 Mosses and lichens provide much of the patchy ground cover , forming mats rather than carpets with bare ground between .
16 As we saw in Chapter 1 , it was believed in the early 1980s that much primary classroom practice in Leeds was outdated , uninspiring or downright bad ; that heads bore much of the responsibility for this state of affairs ; and , therefore , that the same heads could not be expected to put matters right .
17 Because he took over his new duties in the close season Love has not had too many opportunities to meet many of the players , but the squad have had two nets at Moray House College , Edinburgh , the last two Fridays and Love has been impressed by the effort put in by the players at these sessions .
18 I can see why the authors place much of the responsibility for reducing organisational defensive routines on the CEO .
19 The pictures show some of the ways in which people have spoiled the environments around them .
20 These pictures show some of the things that happened when Fateha , Louise , Anthony and Marlon went to the carnival .
21 These pictures show some of the things you have to think about when reading aloud .
22 Even so , these sessions reveal much of the formula that would make the MJQ so successful in later years , with the loose basis of a style that would later ( perhaps unfairly ) become known as ‘ chamber jazz ’ .
23 Police constables and sergeants tended to address headmen in disrespectful terms , and the possibility of such humiliations dissuaded many of the more wealthy villagers from accepting the post of headman .
24 ‘ It was Phil Aldrich , ’ replied Stratton quietly , his eyes searching those of the two policemen with a look of puzzlement — and perhaps of betrayal , too .
25 The way of life of the Dalmatian peasants and fisherfolk , and of the citizens of the former Venetian colonies of Split , Šibenik and Zadar has for centuries resembled that of the Italians on the western shore of the Adriatic rather than that of their Slav cousins who inhabit the Balkan interior .
26 Analyses will be undertaken using these methods to identify some of the important factors determining migration and employment behaviour in the British Isles .
27 Thick , black pools around the spikes showed some of the heads were fresh , though all were rotting , crumbling under the rain and wind which whipped up their oddly silken hair .
28 There is considerable controversy about the process of incineration , largely because , if incinerators are not working at the most efficient temperatures , the emissions may include small amounts of dioxins , a group of compounds containing some of the most dangerous pollutants .
29 Some water action may still occur intermittently , but many authors refer many of the landforms to a former wetter period .
30 A court should now consider the effect of the provocation on ‘ a person having the power of self-control to be expected of an ordinary person of the sex and age of the accused , but in other respects sharing such of the accused 's characteristics as they think would affect the gravity of the provocation to him ’ .
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