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

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1 A source of particular vulnerability for the agencies is that in its reorganization of the water industry the 1973 Water Act gives them responsibility for the management of the great majority of sewage treatment works , which in many areas are themselves significant — often principal — sources of pollution .
2 For example , in response to a ring of the door bell the words ‘ Do come in , I 'm pleased to see you ’ might be spoken while the facial expression might say ‘ I 'm busy , I wish you had n't called . ’
3 Although there is little specific mention of the lifeboat service the sea is never any further from the book than it is from the history of the town of Blackpool .
4 As a result of the Transfer Regulations the purchaser becomes responsible for all the rights , obligations and liabilities of the vendor under the employment contracts for all persons employed in the business transferred .
5 As a result of the test findings the police began to look more closely at other cases .
6 ( b ) There can be no doubt that as a result of the Boer War the 20th century in England , opened in a sense of national doubt .
7 I 'd like to go into a little more the composition of the net debt which again is something that er interests some of you we have er a reduction both on gross debt and equally an increase in cash as you would expect as a result of the Elsivir sale the increases are not fixed debt fixed term fixed rate debt is a function again of the exchange rate we have n't in issued any more the whole of the reduction of debt therefore is confined to our floating rate or variable debt and that amount 's ready to the repayment of the gilder drawings we had under our to hedge or partially to hedge our holding in Elsivir We have increased our cash holdings and they remain concentrated in sterling as part of our sterling er asset er portfolio which is managed from Millbank and which we regard as our investable funds as and when needed .
8 The existence of the cemetery was not generally known and on the lane side of the pine wood the trees were separated from the grass verge by a dose-boarded fence .
9 Laurie Mulrine , senior planning officer , said following redesign of the course layout the feared encroachment into Redworth Wood was now likely to be ‘ negligible . ’
10 On completion of the design activity the geometric entities are re-distributed into selected layers , creating the spatial sub-file , and the work layers destroyed before filing finally takes place .
11 From the interruption of the war years the monasteries never recovered : their buildings had been stripped , their recruitment impeded , their incomes dilapidated .
12 We all recall that in the heyday of the poll tax the one principle that Ministers and Conservative Members were most reluctant to abandon was that everyone should pay something .
13 How does the Lord Chancellor explain to the chairman of the Law Commission the Government 's appalling record on matters of law reform ?
14 In order to conform to the conventional direction of the papillomavirus genome the octamer sequence has been written as ATTTGCAT rather than the complementary sequence ATGCAAAT which is more often presented .
15 In the more remote part of the Country Park the foundations remain of a signal station used during the Napoleonic wars as a look-out for the approach of ‘ Boney ’ — a real threat in those days .
16 Where it will differ is if anybody has any service before the thirtieth of September nineteen fifty six for that part of the lump sum the calculation is based on erm is based on a sorry oh one thirtieth of each year .
17 As an essential part of the BASF strategy the chromium tape is recorded with the same equalisation as ordinary ferric tape .
18 At the demobilization ceremony US Vice-President Quayle announced that in support of the peace process the USA would forgive debts owed by El Salvador amounting to US$464,000,000 , which constituted 75 per cent of debts incurred during the civil war .
19 During the course of the election campaign the King had criticized the aims of the pro-democracy dissidents , claiming that it was only himself and the nobility who were keeping Tonga free from communism .
20 In the case of the HWIM system the answer seems very clearly to be ‘ yes ’ .
21 ( In the case of the world economy the programme is a joint enterprise with the London Business School ) .
22 For example in the case of the airline employees the revenue had sought to tax concessionary travel on the average cost basis but their claim had failed before the commissioners and they had not persisted in that claim .
23 In the case of the cash withdrawal the case is much more clear cut as this is a personal transaction rather than a business transaction .
24 In the case of the transport company the uninsured costs added up to 8 times the insured costs , but in the case of the creamery the figure was much larger at 36 times the insured costs .
25 Large scale developments of this kind are normally submitted to public inquiry in Britain , but in the case of the Channel Tunnel the Hybrid Bill procedure was chosen .
26 In the case of the farm properties the farmer will allow you to roam provided dogs are kept on a lead at all times & gates closed .
27 In the case of the line a-g the possibility arises .
28 In its role as Guardian of the Water Environment the NRA aims to use its extensive statutory powers to control pollution and to improve the quality of rivers , estuaries and coastal waters .
29 I would like to know in what proportion of the control patients the referring general practitioner considered the diagnosis of malignant melanoma .
30 He is also managing editor of the trade magazine The Grocer and author of Great Meat Cookery .
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