Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | At the same time as Auerbach was painting his heads of JYM the English National Opera Company was mounting a production of Bizet 's Carmen designed by Maria Bjornson . |
| 32 | The manager should explain to other heads of department the importance of maintaining even distribution of staff throughout the year . |
| 33 | On signing these heads of agreement the shareholders of ABC shall not enter into discussions with any other party relating to the disposal of their interests in ABC for the period of 45 days unless the party to these heads of agreement withdraws or delays unreasonably progress towards completion . |
| 34 | Their views are readily recognizable in a world where the fuss about the Turin Shroud has reminded us of a time when high hopes and claims of miracle were commonly attached to pieces of the true cross or heads of John the Baptist , where much Christian literature promises believers great success in life if only they have enough faith in God , and where men and women of political power still try to have God and his Church on their side , and to use their authority to enhance their own . |
| 35 | The attitudes of authors of stories the young read or hear , whether prejudiced or condescending or exaggeratedly ‘ socially aware ’ , are readily perceived and are influential , even when they are half hidden . |
| 36 | In high concentrations of algae the meshes become clogged , and their filtering efficiency is reduced ; however , it is not usually difficult to estimate numbers of cells per cubic metre of sea water . |
| 37 | The larger the size of A in units of h the more rapid will be the variation and the more sweeping the resulting cancellations . |
| 38 | The smaller one 's units of analysis the more of them are needed to cover the spectrum of interest . |
| 39 | At er L 2 units of labour the slope of the ray from the origin right , is tangent to our total product curve . |
| 40 | Beyond L 2 units of labour the slope of the ray from the origin on the total product curve starts to fall . |
| 41 | Okay , it follows therefore that at L 2 units of labour the average product is at a maximum . |
| 42 | So-called " ruler-portraits " nearly always turn out to be stereotypes : in the context of Carolingian group-identity , the precise point about images of Charles the Bald was the resemblance to Louis the Pious and Charlemagne , his father and grandfather . |
| 43 | Creature comforts of George the kid |
| 44 | Gatwick — set in over 100 acres of woodland the Copthorne Hotel . |
| 45 | He commissioned from Beneš of Weitmil the Cronica Ecclesiae Pragensis , and the History of Bohemia from the Italian Giovanni di Marignola . |
| 46 | In his deep distress at seeing the empty bottle , the words of Paul the apostle came to him : |
| 47 | Remembering the words of Nehemiah the prophet : |
| 48 | The second of them in 21.4–9 recalls in its words of complaint the stories of Exodus 16 and 17 in particular , and also Numbers 11 : ‘ Why have you brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness ? |
| 49 | But the Queen , horrified to learn that her favourite son 's marriage was heading for the rocks , could not utter the words of comfort the agonised redhead most needed to hear . |
| 50 | But when they are dealing with matters involving other branches of government the courts take a more restrained view of their role . |
| 51 | As a result mechanization in agriculture has wrought a spectacular change in the implements that the workers use to produce the crop and an equally drastic change in the pace at which each step in the productive process is carried out , but in most branches of agriculture the fundamental sequential organization of production remains undisturbed . |
| 52 | The Century Guild was founded in 1882 ‘ to render all branches of Art the sphere no longer of the tradesman but of the Artist ’ as Mackmurdo wrote in April 1882 in the first number of the Guild periodical , The Hobby Horse . |
| 53 | There , we believe , are constructed fragments of society the reality of which is unquestioned by the children who are its constructors and who know how to maintain it . |
| 54 | People in Edinburgh sold horrible stories and pictures of Bothwell the same day that Darnley died . |
| 55 | The clinical literature , then , suggests that in the execution of certain types of movement or sequences of movement the left hemisphere is implicated to a greater extent than the right hemisphere . |
| 56 | After successive days of heavy rain , the hollows before mentioned , become insufficient to receive the mighty volume of water which descends from the impending clouds upon them , and the maddening torrents are hurled from their rugged elevation with the awful roar of thunder : the grey rocks , occasionally tinted by pervading lichens , and still more beautifully enriched by many greened mosses resembling cushions of soft velvet , produce combinations of colour the most animated and superb , which , contrasted with the milky hue of the convulsed waters , form a picture of transcendent sublimity and beauty . ’ |
| 57 | Unfortunately , because such situations are created by combinations of events the number of possibilities is very large and it would be prohibitively tedious to enumerate all of them . |
| 58 | The Parents ' Action Committee was sent lists of letters the department claimed to have forwarded to the children , with each addressee mentioned by name . |
| 59 | The aim of all schools of initiation the world over has always been to guide a human mind from an ordinary state of consciousness which is considered as a conscious state of ignorance or illusion , to a higher , more aware , enlightened condition . |
| 60 | During the first six months of pupillage the fledgling barrister is not allowed to accept briefs . |