Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] [noun] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 This is a major disadvantage for home users where the most common use of videocassette machines is to record off-air .
2 ( If this is the result of company expansion then the chances of career opportunities are good )
3 I am a great fan of rave music yet the lyrics have never made me want to try the drug .
4 This may be so in the individual case but the effect is outweighed by the cumulative effect on company results when the whole is considered .
5 In addition , adjustments are made to reflect the alignment of accounting policies where the accounting policies of acquired companies would otherwise be inconsistent with those of the Group .
6 A Freedom of Information Act Today the conference will debate health and care in the community ; local government and the poll tax ; the policy review group report Democracy for the Individual and Community ; constitutional reforms ; law and criminal justice ; funding for political parties ; Northern Ireland .
7 ‘ If present government fails to heed the views of the RSPCA , the House of Lords and the vast majority of public opinion then the next Labour government will introduce a mandatory dog registration scheme .
8 By analogy with the Z2 Carbonate , however , similar porosities could also be expected to be developed in base of slope sediments where the pay zone would be thicker and the rocks would make more attractive reservoirs .
9 First , the removal of price restrictions eg the deregulation of fixed commissions in favour of a more competitive commission scheme .
10 If beta is the relevant measure of portfolio risk then the value of should not be significantly different from zero .
11 The parent company , perhaps in France or in the USA , will probably have taken a portfolio of beauty pictures when the products were initially launched in their home country .
12 Moreover , as mentioned earlier , the figures presented so far do not include a range of fringe benefits usually the privilege of non-manual employees which have a real income value : among these are luncheon vouchers , company cars , credit facilities ( cheap company loans ) , and so on .
13 This research programme concentrates upon a range of policy spheres where the growth of ‘ corporatist arrangements ’ has been sufficiently conspicuous and sufficiently contentious to have given rise to the term ‘ corporatism ’ with its suggestion of qualitative change in the politico-economic structure .
14 The research programme concentrates upon a range of policy spheres where the growth of ‘ corporatist arrangements ’ has been sufficiently conspicuous and sufficiently contentious to have given rise to the term ‘ corporatism ’ with its suggestion of a qualitative change in the politico-economic structure .
15 For it was Protestants who got better jobs , who skipped the queue for houses , who made my father work on Christmas day when the union voted against the optional holiday — to keep the Papes in their place .
16 We can therefore use the execute to make up for some of the deficiencies of a computer 's instruction set ; examples might be the coding of jump tables where the Computer does not have indexed jump instructions , or operations on dynamically variable-length data where the operand length is coded in the instruction format ; the latter is illustrated in Figure 3.18 .
17 It took the mantri a long time to work right round the bull , from shoulder to rump down one side and then from rump to shoulder back up the other .
18 What I 'm suggesting really , is let's get it on the agenda for budget review whenever the next meeting is , to be considered in depth , and if that gives an extra couple or three weeks for officers to write the report , fine , if it goes beyond the next policy and resources a week or two wo n't matter in the scheme of things , it 's detailed consideration I 'm looking for , rather than a fast fix in ten minutes at the next P and R.
19 the use of pesticides , which had grave implications for creatures at the top of food chains where the chemicals were concentrated , became the major problem of the 60s ; oil pollution of the sea was sometimes catastrophic in the 70s .
20 And I also rely on my evidence of of quoting another custodian of Government policy namely the Prime Minister and its current Prime Minister erm who makes the point that proposals for development must not be turned down simply because it is the safest course .
21 If the partner country and/or the rest of the world have a small share of world trade then the import supply curves will be upward sloping .
22 With the development of end-user computing even the questions of how a manifestation of the data was made and why become different kinds of questions .
23 And you 'd huv thought a choc ice wouldny have melted in her mouth the wey she cam' in clutching her quarter of matinee mixture quite the cats pyjamas her fur collar swagger .
24 finishes , we are talking about the , the whole of north China right the way through Manchuria
25 These booklets and associated worksheets were used in conjunction with class visits where the librarian gave an introduction to the library .
26 Then the output from the filter is where is the response function of the filter ; i.e. is the output at time t when the input is a delta function at t = 0 .
27 The quality of obscenity inheres whenever the article would tend to corrupt its actual or potential audience ; the degree of that corruption becomes relevant when it is necessary to balance it against the public interest , if a " public good " defence has been raised under s4 of the Act .
28 Family conflict and family tension certainly affect children 's mental health ( Rutter , 1981 ) and in assessing the impact of the loss of a parent through death and divorce it was the distortion of family relationships not the disruption of the bond with the parent in divorce that was critical ( Rutter , 1981 ) .
29 A recommendation to demolish the block of 1930s-vintage flats where the family lived is due to go to the council 's housing committee on 5 April .
30 But if the expected rate of inflation changes then the Phillips curve will shift .
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