Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lay the curtain out flat with the interlining uppermost and apply the hemmed lining to it in the same way as for Lined Curtains , but lockstitching along the same lines as the interlining and along all seams . |
| 2 | Plaintiffs must make available to the defence all documents in their possession which are relevant to the matters in dispute — and sometimes there will be found , amongst office memoranda and other internal documents , material which goes to justify the original allegation . |
| 3 | The defence alleged abuse of process . |
| 4 | Paradoxically , in most years the outcome of the Defence budgetary process is under-rather than overspending , and this is not because the accounting officers fear the wrath of Parliament , but because of what has become known as the ‘ Bow-Wave Phenomenon ’ , illustrated in figure 3 . |
| 5 | In 1986 she joined the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency ( DARPA ) , first as programme manager of the electronics sciences division of the Defense Sciences Office and , later as deputy director of the office , where she negotiated the agreement with Gazelle ( see left ) . |
| 6 | They must find a way to unlock the defence other than by simply launching men head first into oblivion . |
| 7 | He did not mention , however , that his answer on the same occasion made it absolutely clear that the proposed regimental cuts would proceed irrespective of the findings of the Defence Select Committee report . |
| 8 | The Defence Select Committee recommends that the planned merger of the Glosters with another Regiment should be halted . |
| 9 | Mr Brown said that there should also be an independent evaluation by the National Audit Office of the MoD 's work on costing and consultation with the defence select committee and the Scottish select committee . |
| 10 | Mr Hamilton also took a swipe at the defence select committee 's report which had called for all infantry battalion amalgamations , including merger of four Scottish regiments , to be cancelled . |
| 11 | But the chairman of the Defence Select Committee has warned it would be unrealistic to make any further reductions . |
| 12 | Particularly away to Stuttgart when Leeds were desperate for someone to hold onto the ball to give the defence some respite . |
| 13 | The result was a bitter blow for Slough who take part in the European Clubs Championship next weekend , and their coach , Ian Jennings , admitted that the team would have to sort out several elements in the defence this week . |
| 14 | It is also said that he leaves the defence undermanned , but neither charge was proved on Saturday as Barcelona rode adversity in an absorbing match that emphasised , as one knew it would , how hurried and imprecise so much of the British game has become and how necessary it is that we cherish such exceptions as Liverpool , Norwich and Nottingham Forest if the art is not essentially to be driven out . |
| 15 | Does the Minister accept that there is an atmosphere of crisis within the defence contracting industry in Scotland ? |
| 16 | However , the defence related optronics business hit a sticky patch and lost £4.8 million — though Pilkington said the bulk of that stemmed from redundancy costs . |
| 17 | However , the defence related optronics business hit a sticky patch and lost £4.8 million — though Pilkington said the bulk of that stemmed from redundancy costs . |
| 18 | This is really scraping the bottom of the barrel , selling off the defence related industries of our country and I do n't believe the people of this country will be prepared to put up with that . |
| 19 | British Defence policy , unlike her grand strategy , is written , re-written , written about and debated annually in the Defence White Papers , in which the government of the day makes its case for military expenditure for the coming year . |
| 20 | I have with me the defence White Paper produced by the Labour Government in 1979 . |
| 21 | I think Paul Reaney would have had a job settling in to the defence last year . |
| 22 | Finding ways round the block of Arab Nationalist states , that stretched from Syria in the north to the southern frontier of the Sudan in the south , was to become one of the major tactical problems faced by the Defence operational staffs and the Diplomatic Service throughout the 1960s . |
| 23 | For this purpose the Defence Operational Analysis Establishment was formed , thereby bringing together specialist staff from the three service departments . |
| 24 | I think the other thing about the response that one gets in the college I think there are really two problems here . |
| 25 | Jaynes attributed the transfer to an increase in the distinctiveness of the cues , an increase that was directly dependent on the magnitude of the response first learned to them . |
| 26 | All these devices make the response predictable but inflexible , an especially worrying trait in crises when standard operating procedures are not appropriate . |
| 27 | Perhaps , the main conclusion to be made from the response these Reports evoked is that in today 's world and its existing political structure , the LDCs must rely on themselves to achieve a higher level of economic welfare . |
| 28 | Unfortunately demand vastly outweighs supply and the response thousands of parents have had from stores around the country as is : ‘ Thunderbirds are gone . ’ |
| 29 | The discussion frequently ends at this point , but the response either way should be recorded . |
| 30 | Taxes Act 1988 , s66(3) states that if at any time a person acquires a new source of any income in respect of which he is chargeable under Case III or makes an addition to any source of any such income then in the year of assessment in which the income first arises from the source or addition and the two following years of assessment the charge shall be on an actual basis in accordance with TA 1988 , s66(1) . |