Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 31 | There had been little enthusiasm for the renewal of war in Scotland in 1332 , and apart from his victory at Halidon Hill Edward had scarcely distinguished himself on his Scottish campaigns . |
| 32 | A recent survey of 33 consultant staff in Yorkshire found little enthusiasm for the GMC 's proposals . |
| 33 | So far , the DTI has shown little enthusiasm for the idea , and the budget for civilian aerospace research is scheduled to decline next year by 15 per cent , to £22 million . |
| 34 | Page considers : ‘ There was little enthusiasm for the legislation among Members of Parliament , and substantial opposition from local councillors ’ ( Page 1983:44 ) . |
| 35 | Actually , though , I have little enthusiasm for the venture . |
| 36 | Bernard , however , realized that unless someone with a sound financial background took the company 's problems in hand , its continued existence was threatened , although he too showed little enthusiasm for the idea . |
| 37 | The larger businesses showed little enthusiasm for the scheme when it was first announced in January . |
| 38 | With little enthusiasm for the day , Fabia got out of bed and , mulling over her problems and the fact that anywhere she went from now on would have to be on foot , she pattered to the bathroom to take a shower . |
| 39 | Clearly it is now almost impossible to proceed without the DUP , as some had hoped , and there is little enthusiasm in the UUP for full-scale inter-party talks . |
| 40 | There was little enthusiasm in the ILP for a United Front with the Communists , and little affection for the ILP in the Communist Party . |
| 41 | Although doubt has been cast on that finding by the results of the national survey ( see Parker 1982 : 90 ) , McGoldrick and Cooper 's research was conducted after the national survey and it has helped to encourage a view that attitudes towards early retirement are changing significantly and that it is being regarded more and more favourably by older workers ( see for example , House of Commons Select Committee on Social Services 1982 ) . |
| 42 | There was little monitoring until the later 1980s ( Sills , Taylor and Golding , 1985 ) . |
| 43 | Each processor on the network runs its own copy of the 13Kb microkernel and when a new thread is started , the kernel on that chip compares its loading with its immediate neighbours . |
| 44 | Each processor on the network runs its own copy of the 13Kb microkernel and when a new thread is started , the kernel on that chip compares its loading with its immediate neighbours . |
| 45 | Others swallow 12 grapes , one with each clang of the bell at midnight . |
| 46 | I know they 'll put that money to the best possible use — saving precious young lives . |
| 47 | And I do n't apologise to the people of that I voted with Councillor to take a hundred administration jobs out of education and direct that money to the provision of education in the schools cos that that is what running the education department is about . |
| 48 | You 're not talking about a few thousand pounds but millions , millions I shall be borrowing from various banking concerns who are willing to lend that money on the strength of my reputation . |
| 49 | What after spending all that money on the house ? |
| 50 | In return for us putting that money into the scheme er straight away er as Paul said the council will be agreeing to , to make us priority for handling corporation funding and if that 's not successful er to use your reasonable endeavours to try and find the remainder of the scheme yourselves . |
| 51 | ‘ We intend to reform as well as spending more money in order to get the most out of that money for the patients . |
| 52 | Last summer , when the Sainsbury Wing was being dedicated at the National Gallery , Lord Sainsbury said in his speech that , while he was very happy to have provided that money for the Wing , he really thought the government should have paid for it . |
| 53 | pass my handbag up and I 'll give you that money for the cat food . |
| 54 | Well we pay all that money for the disco thing . |
| 55 | It is paid into the Jersey bank account for Mr X. Mr X spends that money outside the United Kingdom . |
| 56 | He said it was daft keeping all that money round the place . |
| 57 | ‘ Anyway , to make extra sure , you get yourself round to Bella 's tomorrow morning , ’ said Simon , ‘ and get her to put that money in the bank . ’ |
| 58 | ‘ She wo n't put that money in the bank . |
| 59 | That money in the consumer 's pocket : who else is competing for it ? |
| 60 | So I mean it it was it was represented to me er and I felt that there was some logic in it that that this company would not be discussing this deal unless it felt it could make money out of it and that money in the end would have to come out of the local people here . |