Example sentences of "[coord] the [noun sg] of the " in BNC.

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31 I do n't like the place of the wicket or the shape of the park .
32 The issue between the Roman and the Celtic clergy , however , turned at this time as much if not more on the question of the validity of orders as on the date of Easter or the shape of the tonsure .
33 Of more importance is an assessment of the spread of particles about the average , to define the dispersion or sorting of the sediment , as represented by the breadth of the frequency curve or the shape of the cumulative frequency distribution .
34 I do not believe that Summerchild and his Director were discussing the financial structure of the Marmite company , or the competitiveness of the British savoury spread industry .
35 He did not say much but agreed that he had had queer thoughts ad wondered whether they really were due to normal depression or the influence of the discovery .
36 Marry , so there have been diverse good plots devised and wise counsels cast already about reformation of that realm , but they say it is the fatal destiny of that land that no purposes whatsoever are meant for her good will prosper or take good effect , which whether it proceed from the very genius of the soil , or the influence of the stars , or that Almighty God hath not yet appointed the time of her reformation , or that He reserveth her in this unquiet state still , for some secret scourge which shall by her come unto England , it is hard to be known but yet much to be feared .
37 And so in the course of time , we come to speak of these rights as equitable rights ( because they have their origin in the protection of Equity or the Court of Chancery ) or equally we refer to them as " beneficial rights " because they tell you not who has the legal title ( the legal estate ) but who is entitled to enjoyment or the benefit of the land .
38 They may also be expressed syntactically , for instance by manipulating the order of elements in a clause to indicate certain relations between the elements or the function of the clause ( cf. the difference between the order of elements in a statement and a question in English : She had forgotten about the party .
39 They may need extra pillows , or the foot of the bed raised if they slide down .
40 Perhaps in the selection of students for admission ; or the promotion of the faculty ; or the apportionment of priorities for institutional expenditure ; or the direction of research projects ; or the range of teaching and research subjects pursued in an institution ; or the character of the curriculum .
41 The third matter disclosed by the additional evidence was , as the appellants claim , their lack of understanding of the legal process or the terminology of the documents involved .
42 Radicalism can only be maintained by separation from the world and yet , where this outer world is still of interest to the inner group , whether as object of study or object of practice , it must also be constantly admitted , a process which continually threatens either the faith of the practitioner or the rigour of the analyst .
43 However , the policy itself or the wording of the of of the policy refers to exceptionally in referring to development needing to be in the countryside .
44 Specifically , in Piaget 's theory the infant 's central systems develop by ‘ assimilating ’ perceptual data ( data implying ‘ graspable ’ / ‘ suckable ’ / ‘ trackable ’ /whatever ) to actions whilst ‘ accommodating ’ ( that is changing in a goal-driven way ) the actions taken in terms of the outcome ( changing the grasp , the suck , or the head movement in terms of the size , contour , or the trajectory of the datum ) .
45 11.5 Clauses 7 , 8 and 9 and , to the extent necessary , clauses 5 and 6 shall continue notwithstanding termination of this Agreement or the fulfillment of the parties ' other obligations under this Agreement .
46 Procedures of both sorts can be found in any type or size of organisation , for filling in forms , processing goods , inputting data to a computer system etc , and those directed at the continual development and implementation of policy , or the preservation of the mode of business operation .
47 The , in effect the Communist Party had to choose between either equal distribution or the preservation of the middle peasants .
48 A boatload of men came ashore to demand a ransom of 2000 guineas [ £2100 ] , or the surrender of the local vicar as a hostage , for not attacking the town .
49 In the last Bookish Portfolio article , published on 13th September 1991 , it was necessary to explain a 37% rise in the shares of that company between 28th September 1990 and 28th June 1991 without the author of the article or the editor of the Organ being served with expensive writs .
50 The size of the sewer may be of insufficient capacity to take the additional effluent from the proposed development , or the capacity of the sewage works itself may be insufficient to cope .
51 Holistic theories suggest that racism can not be eliminated without the radical transformation of state , economy and civil society — whether this entails the dismantling of key institutions or the overthrow of the power structure as a whole .
52 More specifically , it may be the acoustics or the positioning of the seats or the stage , or it may be the ‘ coldness ’ of cement walls or the seediness of crumbling old ones .
53 However circumstances may arise when the public interest or the reputation of the profession itself may be at variance with the narrower interests of an employer .
54 However circumstances may arise when the public interest or the reputation of the profession itself may be at variance with the narrower interests of an employer .
55 The Night on the Town programme couples a ticket to a show such as Les Misérables or The Phantom Of The Opera with two nights ' accommodation and breakfast at a classy hotel with prices from £119 per person .
56 On nationalisation around a quarter of households in Britain still lacked a supply of electricity , most of them in urban slums ( which had been uneconomic to connect either because of their short expected life or the inability of the occupants or unwillingness of their landlords to pay for internal wiring ) .
57 Perhaps he had in mind profits collapsing or the inability of the industry to finance its capital programme .
58 Ted or the clerk of the scales ?
59 ‘ That 2 per cent may not sound much , but it is 2 per cent of 120 million tonnes , or the equivalent of the UK 's total sugar consumption every year .
60 Morality is still uppermost , but it is a social morality with which parents and teachers are concerned , not the repression of old Adam , the suppression of evil , or the breaking of the will , and , in consequence , the view that a proper submissiveness in the child can only be achieved by harsh discipline weakens , at least for a time .
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