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

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1 If punishment is assimilated into the probation glossary it will inevitably influence the sort of practice the Service undertakes .
2 explicitly made the question of agency the critical point of the case .
3 Hence , the following historical and comparative analysis will seek to identify those features that made the bill of lading the fair and certain negotiable document of title it was until the advent of containerization .
4 Governments round the world made the control of inflation the number one short-term macroeconomic objective .
5 The second circumstance is that planning legislation has given the Secretary of State the power to take applications out of the hands of local planning authorities and to decide them himself .
6 Given the knowledge of context the analyst has , he should find this a fairly unsurprising utterance .
7 Since both Greek and Turkish Cypriot political leaders accepted that a new Cyprus republic would have a federal and bizonal character , the essence of the pre-conference negotiations concerned the proportion of territory the Turkish authorities in occupied Cyprus were willing to cede to what would effectively become the Greek area in a federal republic ( early indications being that they were prepared to concede no more than 9 per cent of the occupied area ) , and precisely how many refugees could return , out of some 180,000 Greeks Cypriots who fled following the Turkish invasion .
8 It sets the standard , welcomes the bride into a new hareem and displays the promise of wealth the groom and his family have to offer .
9 For high values of the viscosity , the retardation time is long and this represents the length of time the model takes to attain or 0.632 of the equilibrium elongation .
10 But in the 1970s few self-made first generation Conservative politicians had personal memories of the 1930s , or were any longer inclined to conciliate the trade unions and make the avoidance of unemployment the main goal of economic policy .
11 That is an opted out school as against the standard state school , which is subject to the overall policies of the Local Education Authority , and indeed it is funded by the Local Education Authority through a formula , and the amount of money that is put into that formula will obviously affect the amount of money the school has to spend , so it 's providing the same range of education within the National Curriculum , but it is not beholden to the Local Authority — that 's the basic difference .
12 If they did not reach the very poorest , they went further down the scale than most model buildings , and provided the sort of accommodation the poor were used to , despite the introduction of a guardian and a gate to keep the transients at bay and the tenants up to scratch .
13 A black belt is what is called a ‘ dan ’ grade , and signifies the level of proficiency the instructor has achieved .
14 Also , endoscopic treatment has the advantage of pre-emptying the obstruction that may result from radiotherapy .
15 The District Council have not addressed the issue of washing-over the village of Skelton within the greenbelt as this is a new issue not raised by .
16 To find a layer of slime the sun
17 After passing the stage of infancy the education of the child takes a different shape , the child is taught how to sit and walk properly to avoid having bow legs , for a straight figure is admired by Gikuyu , especially amongst the warriors it is one of the qualities of handsomeness .
18 The film is not primarily a combat movie : no attempt is made to fully identify the kind of unit the protagonists are attached to , nor is there any attempt to locate the central act in time or place .
19 The current version of the generic PostScript driver ( PSCRIPT.DRV ) is version 3.5.3 which lets you specify the amount of memory the printer has installed ( that is , 5Mb ) : fine-tuning this value will improve printer throughput .
20 Parliament did not give the Secretary of State the power to fix poll tax levels .
21 We will give the outcome of treatment the same importance as the throughput of treatment .
22 The equilibrium state describes the proportion of time the system spends in each state in the long term .
23 He deplored the loss of work the machine looms were causing in the small lake towns and consequently ‘ the production of individual misery . ’
24 In many ways that does tend to be a common occurrence on new shows when nobody has yet seen the type of programme the Producer and Story Editor have in mind . ’
25 A larger proportion of middle-period Byrd has seen the light of day the songs always excepted but never in recitals that attempt to plot stylistic progress .
26 The occupation did nothing except to fuel the sense of outrage the Italians felt about their treatment at the hands of the older powers .
27 Consider the case of gnash the teeth and purse the lips .
28 Smith and his colleagues accordingly inoculated some rabbits with the recombinant and measured the amount of antibody the animals produced .
29 Table V shows the percentage of time the oesophageal and gastric tracings indicated identical pressure recordings .
30 The former affords the Secretary of State the widest powers to modify , by Regulations , any of the provisions of Part VII .
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