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

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1 In the case of private sector corporations the bank 's problem is compounded by the lack of international uniformity in accounting and legal standards .
2 This section 7(3) required the LTE so to perform their functions as to ensure so far as practicable that at the end of each accounting period the aggregate of the net balance of the consolidated revenue account of the LTE and of their general reserve was such as might be approved by the GLC ; and that if , at the end of any accounting period , the aggregate showed a deficit , the amount properly available to meet changes to revenue account in the next following accounting period should exceed those charges by at least the amount of that deficit .
3 At the end of each tax year the DHSS takes the figure for your PAYE earnings and any credits , and calculates whether you have earned or had credits of more than the lower earnings limit .
4 Where the matter is one of European Community law the ultimate court to which an appeal may be made is the European Court .
5 During periods of acute cash shortages the Bank may purchase gilt-edged stock under a repurchase ( repro ) agreement .
6 In the interest of low power consumption the device is designed around a CMOS integrated circuit type 4093 which is a versatile package containing four two-input NAND gates with Schmitt triggers on their inputs .
7 And its totally new , silky texture feels so beautiful , you 'll feel the comfort and immediate relief of dry skin symptoms the moment you smooth it on .
8 By November of that year Henry the Lion had been defeated and banished from Germany for three years .
9 Fearing that Greece and Turkey would end up on the other side of that iron curtain the American President Truman declared that their security was vital to the Western powers and began a substantial programme of aid .
10 His review of that crap band The Farm was pure ‘ Swellsian ’ swill .
11 She said although yesterday 's Drinkwise Day was a focus to promote awareness of sensible drinking levels the campaign would be going on throughout the year .
12 In the absence of clear settlement evidence the study of the detailed pollen record will provide critical information on the distribution and nature of human land use — as the pollen of several crops , especially wheat and barley , can be identified .
13 THE Government is to produce a scheme before Christmas to improve the position of pre-1973 war widows the Prime Minister indicated yesterday .
14 To the undisguised disquiet of Civic Forum officials the Communist Party improved on its strong showing in the June elections , again coming second , with 17.2 per cent of the vote .
15 At the start of another football season the professional whingers are in full swing — Ferguson , Kendall and Souness to name but three .
16 In the writer 's experience of recording the practices of old farm horsemen the frog 's or toad 's bone was nearly always linked with the jading of a horse , and they used the repellent substances with the bone , which was either powdered or whole , in this practice .
17 A short section of archive film shows the Bell X–1 and Chuck Yeager 's successful mission to fly faster than sound , a clip from the old British black-and-white film The Sound Barrier ( remember that one ? ) , and some well-produced graphics describing the differences between the Boeing 707 and the Concorde , and the problems of high speed operation the latter aircraft has had to overcome .
18 Nature , produced by Robin Hellier , has a lot of pace as did Horizon 's The Geneva event ( BBC2 , 24 January ) What the latter did not have was much patience with the aspirant but relatively unlearned student of what is going on in the world of high energy physics The main Geneva event — the identification of the W subatomic particle which , with the Z , will enable the theory that the four fundamental forces of nature can be unified within a single framework to be sustained — has yet to be announced , though it is believed imminent Horizon had been patiently filming for four years .
19 Chapters 5 and 6 of this thesis question the validity of these assumptions .
20 In the first chapter of this second letter the apostle wrote ‘ no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation .
21 We 've only had two reports but we do have another unconfirmed report of a third siting of this man wihtin the last week .
22 In the cold sunlight of this spring evening the furniture looked old and the pots looked worn .
23 Our view is that the people of this city value the services the council provides and do n't want them withdrawn .
24 Like you I am a member of the managing board for the D S O. Erm , and erm , like you I 'm sure that erm , you would like to repeat your words , that you said then about heralding this report and it 's successes and reminding the members and th of the public , and members of this county council the real benefits from maintaining erm , our D S O and from the erm the way in which it has been managed and the way in which the amalgamation is working there .
25 In fact , the more one thinks about the distribution of this rock platform the less plausible seems the explanation in terms of marine erosion .
26 In fact , as John Burrow has shown ( Burrow , 1966 ) a lot of this material ante-dated The Origin of Species ; the concept of ‘ the survival of the fittest ’ ( Spencer 's own phrase ) was already implicit in earlier sociological work which Spencer derived from Malthus .
27 The first three sections of this chapter survey the development of government policy towards crime .
28 Although this book is a discussion of the problems of biology , the first half of this chapter outlines the theory of genetics , which is perhaps the best established and least problematic area of biology .
29 But perhaps , more constructively , the results of this paper point the way to the appropriate modelling of economic behaviour when agents are not able to optimize for one reason or another .
30 To what extent then do attitudes of this nature shape the Afro-Caribbean pupil-teacher relationship ?
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