Example sentences of "[adj] change [prep] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are advised to choose the compulsory modules for an extra field , not only to encourage breadth of study but also to serve as a foundation for a possible change of field in the future . |
| 2 | A site was sought for a garage , but before the matter could be taken further , there came news of a possible change in control of the company and things were left in abeyance for the time being . |
| 3 | Virtually all those arrested were accused of being supporters of the opposition Parti pour la libération du peuple hutu ( PALIPEHUTU ) , Hutu People 's Liberation Party , which the government accuses of seeking political change through violence against the minority but dominant Tutsi ethnic group . |
| 4 | Checks should also be made to establish that change of use of the land is not required and that there are no listed buildings or tree preservation orders affecting the site . |
| 5 | Subsequently Hare ( 1966 ) suggested that the outstanding change in climatology in the post-1945 years has been the shift away from parameters such as temperature and relative humidity and towards the measurement of fluxes . |
| 6 | The Belfast headmaster was highly popular , both with the players and with the media , but the Murphy appointment will mean a definite change of emphasis in the driver 's seat . |
| 7 | Confusing change of perspective for the goal-mouth is enough to bring tears to the eyes ! |
| 8 | There is a clearly perceptible change of attitude by the public and the people themselves to the relatively affluent and healthy newly retired : the Jollies Jet-Setting Oldies with Lots of Loot ) and the Woopies ( Well-Off Older People ) . |
| 9 | The most controversial change of auditors of the past two years took place at Prudential Corporation . |
| 10 | There was little change in relations with the United States , although in May 1990 the North for the first time handed over the remains of US servicemen missing in action from the Korean War [ see p. 37456 ; see also p. 38295 ] . |
| 11 | You 'll get little change from £40,000 for the 300SE , the 500SE is expected to sell for around £60,000 while the flagship 600SEL ( the short wheelbase model wo n't be sold in Britain ) is expected to be close to £80,000 — £22,500 more than the rival 750iL BMW . |
| 12 | Recognizing that this was a complete change of view on the part of ministers , he undertook on their behalf that the Secretary of State would reconsider the whole question of listing and re-determine the issue . |
| 13 | It should be realized that this change of tactics in the gilt-edged market is consistent with the objective of greater competitiveness since it allowed greater freedom for market forces to determine prices , and therefore yields , on government stock and close substitutes . |
| 14 | that there was this change of policy in the Chinese Communist Party . |
| 15 | This change in attitude to the newspaper had many important repercussions . |
| 16 | We can now evaluate the effects of this change in terms of the alteration in surplus . |
| 17 | After a good deal of broad mockery of the group 's thespian pretensions , there follows yet another change of tack as the troupe 's hitherto self-absorbed leader , Genesius ( Louis Hilyer ) , converts to Christianity and is martyred for denouncing the oppressive regime . |
| 18 | The first ten minutes inside the ring at the Thomas and Mack Centre may determine whether Bowe has the will and the skill to produce another change of direction at the top of the heavyweight division . |
| 19 | An abrupt change of position by the United States ostensibly wrecked what some have claimed was a promising diplomatic move . |
| 20 | In a marked change of tone from the hard-line anti-inflation communiqués of recent years , the declaration expressed concern about fast-rising unemployment in the West and pledged to adopt policies aimed at job creation . |
| 21 | It was a marked change of mood by the chairman following his statement earlier this week that he had ‘ no intention of selling my shareholding ’ . |
| 22 | In that sense Morgan had authorised a clear change of direction in the law . |
| 23 | He explains Scotland 's dietary changes in terms of the Highland Clearances which destroyed the peasantry . |
| 24 | Despite the fact that contemporary comment was no stronger than it had been in the nineteenth century , World War I had a dramatic effect on the marriage expectations of women , and it may be hypothesised that there were concomitant changes in attitudes towards the desirability of careers for daughters of middle class parents . |
| 25 | Inland changes to sites over the last 1000 years do not seem to have been so drastic . |
| 26 | These abrupt changes of style in the Demoiselles are due to the fact that while he was working on it Picasso came into contact with tribal art . |
| 27 | Even a one-way ( headquarters to driver ) link could deliver money-saving changes of schedule to the driver . |
| 28 | Within the area of curriculum-specific courses at the Primary Centre there were some marked changes of priority during the four years , and these are illustrated in Figure 7.3 . |
| 29 | As seen from Fig. 5B , binding of pou[c] to both the ICP4 and Ad2 motifs induce position dependent changes in mobility of the DNA-protein complex indicative of DNA bending . |
| 30 | Does he also agree that there has been a noticeable change of opinion in the business community , in that in 1990 it thought that we could go into the exchange rate mechanism without any disadvantage whereas it is now beginning to realise that the ERM obliges us to have a higher exchange rate and higher real interest rates than are appropriate for domestic needs ? |