Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Frederick Herzberg ( 1968 ) put forward the two-factor approach to motivation after an extensive study of job attitudes among engineers and accountants .
2 At 1100 hours all is set and the parade ground is filled by the long ranks of the 180 members of Training Company and the Pegasus Band all awaiting the arrival of the Inspecting Officer , Brigadier Mike Scott DSO CBE , who commanded the 1st Battalion of the Scots Guards in the Falklands War .
3 Working on board can build up a hearty appetite and catering for the 180 crew on board Balder has been managed by P&O Catering .
4 This makes for a very compact representation of a map ; for example the YAC map in Figure 3 can be completely specified by a file listing the 180 probes in order , with the chromosome/contig breaks marked .
5 The NUCPS , which together with the Civil and Public Servants Association , represents the 180 staff at Chester , has sent its response to the Government .
6 The attractions of the 180 km of pistes escaped her entirely , but she was mad keen on the 57 ski lifts .
7 The part of the programme which had received highest priority was the introductory course in information retrieval for the engineering undergraduates .
8 In climatology the system has been adopted as providing a suitable framework and appears as the introductory foundation for Causes of Climate ( Lockwood , 1979a ) , where it is argued that the application of systems theory and mathematics has completely changed the subject of climatology .
9 After some confusion over the numbering scheme , US sources say HP is preparing to debut a low-end with a box that will best the introductory price of Sun Microsystems Inc 's new Sunergy Classic by $10 .
10 To discover why , we must turn to the introductory chapters of Genesis .
11 Hobbes first describes this , in the introductory part of De Corpore , as a part of ‘ indefinite ’ science , the working out of a theoretical structure in terms of which particular ‘ limited ’ questions are answered .
12 After the introductory chapter on scepticism , the first part contains a chapter on the nature of knowledge and its relation to true justified belief , and another concentrating on one particular theory .
13 Most appropriately , the introductory chapter on distribution and evolution is an up-to-date review by that eminent physical anthropologist G. H. R. von Koenigswald .
14 Oblique-slip margins are considered in detail in various papers in Ballance and Reading ( 1980 ) ; the introductory article by Reading ( 1980 ) is particularly useful as it presents a general review of sedimentation patterns in relation to topography .
15 After entering the introductory corps at Ruffwood Comprehensive School , he joined the regular army at 16 and ‘ lived for being a soldier ’ .
16 In a biology text , one might expect that a section about mammals would have subsections about particular mammals , and the organization of those subsections would reflect that of the introductory section about mammals .
17 Hitachi released the 2050 series predecessor to the 3050 machines in September 1985 , as Japan 's first Unix office processor .
18 Helen Cooper notes that the inferrable character of the Nun 's Priest is the same as the inferrable character of Chaucer .
19 Bott was given huge amounts of space on the inside pages of Ink in December 1971 and January 1972 to set out the scrambled views on life which he was culling from a variety of standard left-wing and anarchist gurus .
20 … being the inside story of China 's Cultural Revolution
21 A STRANGE silence from the Government — the people who brought you the Spycatcher saga — as a book goes into print , giving the inside story of security activities and assorted hanky-panky in Northern Ireland .
22 She then went to Victoria Station and bought a return ticket to Epsom , where she took up a position in the pressing crowd on the inside rails at Tattenham Corner , a few yards before the runners reach the straight .
23 Then the horse plunged as Jones shook the reins to get rid of the swaying woman who still hung like a limpet , and Anmer rolled over towards the inside rails with Jones underneath .
24 " Good " dealers will derive motivation from the frowns of the establishment , the black looks of the wary and the total disinterest of 90% of the population .
25 Will he now answer the question why in the other 11 countries of the European Community the total rise in unemployment in the past 12 months has been 130,000 , while in this country , for which the right hon. Gentleman is responsible , unemployment has risen by nearly 800,000 ?
26 Improving village schooling may , however , have done no more than keep the total proportion of Kent 's children receiving schooling constant , for there is also evidence of a deteriorating situation in some of the towns .
27 Although the total proportion of diagnoses seems to be rising , the rise is steepest in those who historically have fallen into a high risk group — that is , woman aged 35 and older .
28 The most important concept of Islam is the Shari'a , or the ‘ path ’ , which embraces the total way of life ordained by God .
29 Everyone to Oxfam , Christ the total income of Oxfam , Christian Aid , Save the Children , CAFOD , was the same as what we spent on one product .
30 The total income for TOPS in that year , in contributions from the company and the members , as well as transfers of pension rights from other schemes was £13,426,000 .
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