Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | This type of generalization requires the comparison of maps showing the two spatial patterns of elevation of the terrain above sea-level and the distribution of pine trees over that same terrain . |
| 32 | There are also variations in the temporal and spatial patterns of deforestation in the Indian Himalaya ; in Uttar Pradesh , for example , Tejwani ( 1987a ) reports that forest losses have been extensive and that much of what remains is degraded . |
| 33 | However , the clinical applications may be limited by the gradual erosion , or desorption , of the antithrombotic group or , as is the case for heparin , haemolysis and the strong interaction of platelets with the modified interface . |
| 34 | The government-sponsored Joint Secretariat of Functional Groups ( Sekretariat Bersama Golongan Karya or Golkar — an alliance of groups representing farmers , fishermen and the professions , but with a strong presence of members of the Indonesian Armed Forces — ABRI ) secured a large majority in the April 1987 elections , providing a continued nominally civilian basis for President Suharto 's military regime . |
| 35 | Days before the explosions the water company had been told by local people of the strong smell of gas in the district , but it had not ordered an evacuation . |
| 36 | ‘ There is a strong tide of change in the rural areas . |
| 37 | It had been a wet May with a few scarce hours of sunshine at the beginning of the month and little since , but today the grey skies that had hung over the land like a shroud had broken , and high white clumps of cloud were bowling swiftly across the blue sky betokening a day of good weather . |
| 38 | Opportunities to achieve better or more cost-effective removal of contaminants from the aqueous waste due to the higher initial concentrations . |
| 39 | It has been suggested that alkaloid level fluctuations may affect the feeding patterns of orang-utans through the day . |
| 40 | Its foreword contained the kernel of the policy : ‘ The Government accept as one of their prime aims and responsibilities the maintenance of a high and stable level of employment after the war . ’ |
| 41 | The conventional explanation of the coalition 's commitment to provide ‘ a high and stable level of employment after the war ’ is that men in positions of power were convinced the aim could be achieved by a policy of managing effective demand , as advocated by Keynes and his supporters . |
| 42 | The latter was significant because of its opening pledge : " The Government accepts as one of their primary aims and responsibilities the maintenance of a high and stable level of employment after the war . " |
| 43 | In the motorway restaurant I asked for tea and wholemeal toast , and saw the usual look of incomprehension on the face of the girl behind the counter . |
| 44 | In the political literature of Calvinism in the 1570s this old argument is pushed significantly further . |
| 45 | Here four young Scottish practices present ideas across a broad spectrum of subjects from the design of armchairs to buildings and skyscrapers . |
| 46 | Underlying this broad level of agreement across the generations there are several significant age variations within the elderly population . |
| 47 | The next sections will describe some of the broad patterns of change in the composition of the occupational structure and the distribution of income and wealth in Britain in the twentieth century . |
| 48 | This limited reaction against Stalinism and the perversion of Marxist theory to justify Soviet policy-making was strengthened by the growth of more militant European forms of socialism in the mid-1960s . |
| 49 | While overtly and inevitably she accepts women 's subordinate position , there are strong undercurrents of resentment at the restrictions of marriage and at her lost prosperity . |
| 50 | In practice there will not be complete freedom of choice for the individual . |
| 51 | Even state passports continued to exist , although complete freedom of movement within the Empire eroded the importance of these . |
| 52 | By assuming the bonds act like universal joints , complete freedom of rotation about the chain bonds can be postulated . |
| 53 | The Belfast headmaster was highly popular , both with the players and with the media , but the Murphy appointment will mean a definite change of emphasis in the driver 's seat . |
| 54 | ( Beware of those therapists who seek to charge you for a complete course of treatment at the very beginning , as it is almost impossible to know how well each individual will respond and therefore how many sessions will be needed . ) |
| 55 | It is important to conduct a complete course of treatment at the required dosage with these products . |
| 56 | Finally , in part three , Lowe concludes his study by offering a brief interim assessment of developments in the welfare state since 1976 . |
| 57 | As stated previously , Dunning and colleagues ( 1984 ) show how football crowd violence had a low level of incidence in the post-war years , but rose in frequency from the mid-sixties on . |
| 58 | This presupposes that given a low level of development of the productive forces , and a correspondingly low level of consumption by producers , a significant rate of growth not only depends upon the rate of investment but also upon an increase in the consumption of the direct producers . |
| 59 | She did not look at Giles at all as she spoke and the sentences piled one upon another , without restraint , like a flow of thought ; there was even a low level of enjoyment in the sense of release . |
| 60 | For these reasons , an analysis of the so-called ‘ uneven playing-field ’ in Europe does not need to dwell for too long on the fact that there remains in many countries a low level of compliance with the rules . |