Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [prep] [noun pl] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Long-nets are used to supplement the work of purse nets in situations where the systems are extensive and where there are a great number of bolt-holes and entrance holes . |
| 2 | Six years ago we successfully brought about a European-wide ban on the bulk trade in tortoises where the UK alone was importing at the height of the trade 250,000 a year of which 80 per cent were dead within two years . |
| 3 | Ever dug up a bed of apparently flourishing potatoes , only to find the tubers riddles with holes where the slugs have been at them ? |
| 4 | On the one hand , the legislation should not become a hunting ground for lawyers whereby the court , on review , would have to interpret every minute point of law . |
| 5 | The second part of the exception would apply to spare parts such as replacement body panels for cars where the design is dictated by the appearance of the car but it is unlikely that many computer spare parts will fall into this category . |
| 6 | From Edward I 's reign onwards , however , it became increasingly common for the crown to use contract armies on campaigns where the king and the household were not present and to defend castles and towns in enemy territory . |
| 7 | The Court held that compliance with the Extradition Treaty ( which specifically included murder as an extradictable offence ) by the United Kingdom in circumstances where the death sentence might be imposed would put that country in breach of the European Convention . |
| 8 | Governments were criticized for not putting enough pressure to end human rights violations in countries where the asylum seekers originated . |
| 9 | Manufacturers do put static protection devices on chips so the problem is nowhere near as bad as it was but it 's better to be safe than out of pocket . |
| 10 | Care should be taken when undertaking a valuation for a minority shareholder in situations where the firm acts in another capacity for the entity itself . |
| 11 | Success rates for tasks where the pupil has to make a measurement , or work from a given measurement , were found to depend upon two specific difficulty factors whether the number concerned is an awkward decimal and whether or not the measuring instrument in use has to be applied repeatedly . |
| 12 | The electoral rules also provided for a second round poll for county list seats in counties where the first round turnout was less than 50 per cent , and allowed for such a second poll to be valid provided that turnout exceeded 25 per cent . |
| 13 | Release 3 of the internal code is also new , and supports connections to SNA , APPN and TCP/IP environments , adding 3174 APPN Network Node compatibility in environments where the host is a Low Entry Networking node , APPN End Node , APPN Network Node , Migration Data Host or Interchange Node ; support for multiple links into a LEN subarea from an APPN network comprised of 3174s and other APPN nodes ; and support for the transfer of 3270 and APPN datastreams across a single SDLC or Token-Ring link between a 3174 and an AS/400 running OS/400 2.2 up . |
| 14 | It is not always easy to balance challenges and skills even when working with a single child on a relatively straightforward task ; for these class teachers working with mixed ability groups in settings where the normal practice was for several different tasks in different curriculum areas to be undertaken simultaneously , an adequate balance between challenges and skills throughout the group had to remain an aspiration rather than an achievement . |
| 15 | In 1988 , the average weekly spending for married couple households with children where the woman was not in paid employment was £230 per household , compared to £295 for similar households where the woman was in work . |
| 16 | More accurately , we have witnessed a reaction by increasingly competitive producers to the uneven spatial development of class struggle , resulting in the migration of all types of employment , but especially manufacturing , from areas of high class struggle to areas where the struggle is less developed . |
| 17 | Leviticus , a person of such weapon-grade stupidity his mental faculties would probably have improved with the onset of senile dementia , left Scotland because the Conservatives had failed to reverse the Socialist reforms of the previous Labour government : railways still nationalised ; working class breeding like flies now the welfare state existed to prevent the natural culling by disease ; state-owned mines = intolerable . |
| 18 | This has particular advantages where the user requests are not predictable , but is less efficient when compared to hierarchical and network systems in situations where the access paths are predictable . |