Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some committee , board and panel chairmen acquired a reputation for being especially rigorous , and in some cases angry responses from institutions focussed on the alleged biases or eccentricities of panel members as much as on the nature of the judgments made about the courses . |
| 2 | Respondents usually hold a very clear understanding of the judgments indicated by the verbal labels as , for example , in the ‘ warm-clinical ’ construct previously mentioned . |
| 3 | Among the activities planned for the evening are continuous guided tours of the exhibition Dynasty : The Royal House of Stewart , an introduction to the Scottish Photography Archive with with a chance to view the current display , and an historic overview of the Queen Street building given by . |
| 4 | A " customer " is a person with or for whom a firm carries on , or merely intends to carry on , " regulated business " or other business carried on in connection with that regulated business ; the reference to " other business " does not make someone a customer if he would not otherwise be but seems merely to extend the scope of the activities covered by the COB Rules . |
| 5 | So the idea of the student as an embryonic researcher turns out to be a metaphor referring , at its best , to just some of the activities employed by the student . |
| 6 | Good marketing should permeate all the activities undertaken within the school . |
| 7 | Many of the activities undertaken by the partnership can be provided by a school without using this form of organisation . |
| 8 | The proportion allocated , it says , reflects an assessment of the activities undertaken by the manager in pursuit of the company 's investment objectives . |
| 9 | Under the FSA , investment business means the business of engaging in one or more of the activities specified in the Act in relation to the investments specified in the Act , as long as these activities are not excluded . |
| 10 | Two types of behaviour , diet and exercise , dominated the activities proposed as the health promoting behaviour in which older people participated in ( Table 6.6 ) . |
| 11 | Having identified the activities associated with the sub-systems , it was then possible to start considering what information was relevant to the performance of each activity . |
| 12 | They do no more than show that the legislature has not shrunk , where it has seemed appropriate , from interfering in a greater or lesser degree with the immunities grouped under the title of the right to silence . |
| 13 | These disturbances must have been minimized , however , where the defences ran through the fringes of the main settlement , as they appear to have done at Kenchester . |
| 14 | One of the defences possessed by the manufacturer against the retailer determining the nature of supply is the accurate positioning of products and brands , derived from effective market research , against target market segments known to be an important constituent of the retailer 's customer profile . |
| 15 | Although the attack on the forms of classic nineteenth-century fiction was pursued in the interests of modernity , it is evident from the defences provided by the nouveaux romanciers that they were in fact relying to a considerable extent on a revised concept of realism . |
| 16 | Only the tips of the continents show above the ocean . |
| 17 | Whatever the process , it could well be that the crustal shortening in the continents produced by the early phases of the Hercynian orogeny , with its resultant lowering of sea-levels , produced the widespread regression of late Carboniferous times , when coal measure swamps spread from Texas to the Donetz . |
| 18 | According to Wegener , the sial masses of the continents shifted on the earth 's actual mantle , the sima foundation . |
| 19 | Many of the latter are the forms mentioned in the first paragraph of this section as running parallel to the coast . |
| 20 | On the other hand he suggested that no proof had been brought forward that the forms proposed by the Puritans were founded on any ordinance of Christ . |
| 21 | Armed with computers , the procurement department did its job much faster , reports Larry Skinner , the company 's chief of re-engineering , but it actually took longer for anyone in TI to purchase supplies because filling out all the forms demanded by the procurement department had become so complicated . |
| 22 | THE essays included in the collection Women , Art and Power were written over a twenty-year period . |
| 23 | The pros play in the par-three for fun , to give something back to their public in return for the millions of dollars they earn from golf . |
| 24 | These individuals , known as locals , are vital for the liquidity of the markets in the contracts traded in the pits . |
| 25 | The coal companies that won the contracts to operate in the Dukeries were experienced in the organization of large workforces which operated in difficult conditions and were potentially prone to industrial unrest . |
| 26 | Production and shipment has already begun , and the contracts extend through the first quarter of 1994 . |
| 27 | Overseas , the Kuwait operation has been successful in managing the contracts won in the early part of last year . |
| 28 | The bustle at London termini to load newspaper trains ended in july when BR terminated the contracts remaining after the previous year 's transfer to road by News International and the Mirror Group . |
| 29 | Oslear , a one-time Grimsby stevedore , had privately put pressure on the International Cricket Council to confirm Lamb 's claim that the Pakistanis tampered with the ball during the one-day match at Lord 's nearly a month ago . |
| 30 | The Acts relate to the development of land , which encompasses building , etc. , or any material change in the use of land or buildings . |