Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] the activity " in BNC.
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| 1 | There may well have been planning permission for the activities in question in those cases . |
| 2 | The population turned out to vote — 90% of those registered cast their ballots — with an enthusiasm for the activity which should hearten westerners too used to these political luxuries . |
| 3 | To make the link between the activities , information and functional groups , further fields were added so that the possible users of the information could be identified . |
| 4 | Evidence of Taiwan 's desire to improve relationships with mainland China was also apparent in the government 's less than enthusiastic support for the activities of a propaganda radio ship Goddess of Democracy , sponsored by a French magazine and supported by a Paris-based group of Chinese exiles . |
| 5 | The formal letter should also be copied to the person with ultimate responsibility for the activity ( e.g. Director of Engineering , Director for Safety ) . |
| 6 | De Klerk 's response to the Harms report was effectively to exonerate Defence Minister Gen. Magnus Malan ( held by the Harms report to be " politically responsible " for the existence of the CCB ) from all responsibility for the activities of the discredited CCB , declaring that the report 's findings belonged to a past era , and there was " no reason to condemn the politicians in charge for the way in which they carried out their duties " . |
| 7 | Unfortunately , there has been no money for the activities of the East Europe sub-group , which was to have built on the Presidential visits of the previous year . |
| 8 | Much better to assure the people that there was a widespread and healthy revulsion for the activities of the English-speaking traitors in Berlin . |
| 9 | There was , throughout the Saxon period , a tension between the activities of smaller groups , the ‘ free men ’ of Saxon warrior society , the need for communal organisation and a tendency towards domination by a chain of increasingly powerful lords , the thegns , ealdermen and earls , the equivalent of modern dukes . |
| 10 | The rest of this chapter will outline the variations in deprivation and investment in the North Side and then explore the disparities between need and investment through the activities of community representatives . |
| 11 | In chapter l it was established that it is misleading to see any single equation between the activities of the social policy system and the enhancement of social welfare . |
| 12 | But the sailing date kept being put back : first for lack of volunteers , then because of uncertainty about the activities of ubiquitous Francis Drake — who disliked other privateers poaching prizes he regarded as his own — and finally for a wealth of reasons so small that Ann began to suspect that they were nothing more than a smoke screen , to hide her husband 's ever-increasing infatuation with Miss Jennifer Gristy . |
| 13 | Furthermore , calculation of the substance concentration as the activity divided by the activity coefficient is rather inaccurate . |
| 14 | When it is remembered that the brain is a three dimensional structure it will be appreciated that very precise localisation of the activity picked up by surface electrodes is rarely possible . |
| 15 | As we shall show in the later sections , a great deal of the activities of the fans can be understood as symbolic activities in the mode of metonymy . |
| 16 | Patrician insolence has quite often appeared to express a perception of the activities of the levelling Labour governments which have come and gone since 1945 . |
| 17 | Returning now to the referral and investigation work undertaken by the team between October 1987 and March 1988 , Table 3 provides some detail about the range of activities on which the total time of 253 hours was spent and shows that the bulk of the activity time was spent in direct contact with children and/or their caregivers . |
| 18 | Effects of loss of school as a focus for community activities and cooperation , or as a means of bringing people together ; loss of the activities themselves . |
| 19 | But the law is not necessarily so , and many people born today will find their chances to pursue different conceptions of the good affected by law as a result of the activities of our and previous generations . |
| 20 | And Glasgow , at the nadir of urban deprivation in Scotland , has improved relatively and absolutely in recent years , as a result of the activities of the SDA and other bodies . |
| 21 | Pluralists actually define British politics as public policy-making , and so they see politics as somehow " explained " once they tell us how those policies are made as a result of the activities of the various interested groups . |
| 22 | The decision was taken after the government had considered a report on the deteriorating state of law and order , a result of the activities of the separatist United Liberation Front of Assam ( ULFA ) . |
| 23 | However , what the net result of the activity has been is unclear , as DEC says it is now closing down its VLIW-on-Alpha work — having failed to enlighten us as to the reasons why — but , at the instruction level , it is thought that Multiflow 's trace compilers were being pressed into service to boost the speed at which the RISC could execute programmes . |
| 24 | Whereas the emphasis in the first part of the research will be on the interaction between the construction of ideas about marriage and the ideologies and development of the marital agencies , the focus of the second part will narrow into a detailed case study of the activities and development of one organisation , the National Marriage Guidance Council . |
| 25 | Sometimes I shave my legs , amazed at the majestic tedium of the activity . |
| 26 | EFFECT OF THE ACTIVITY OF THE DISEASE |
| 27 | Was the momentum of the activity effectively maintained ? 4 . |
| 28 | Yet , as we shall see below , the prediction of the activities of natural and man-influenced environmental systems requires an understanding of the interaction of processes that , in many cases , we simply do not yet have . |
| 29 | Where the director 's responsibilities as a member of the parent company 's board include oversight of the activities of the subsidiary , it is likely that he would be held to have an obligation to communicate information concerning the subsidiary to the parent . |
| 30 | Mr Chairman I 'll try and be as brief as brief as possible the economic development strategy programme for nineteen ninety four , ninety five has been reduced in the light of the review of the activity concerned with the prosperity and consultation and with widely increased organisations and public agencies . |