Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun sg] of [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , one local authority should not receive double the amount of grant received by another only a few miles away for the provision of exactly the same level of service , which is the case at the moment . |
| 2 | East Lindsey has a very healthy distribution of nature reserves and conservation areas , meticulously maintained for the benefit of both the indigenous wildlife and the visiting general public . |
| 3 | The outcome of the review was very much in favour , not only of retaining the department , but also of increasing and improving existing services for the benefit of both the Council and the Governing Bodies of Sport . |
| 4 | It will reveal the limitations to the interpretation a player can give , say , Bartok 's ‘ Mikrokosmos ’ without the long hours of practice and thought which are currently necessary for the mastery of both the piano and the music itself . |
| 5 | During the coming year the Press will be installing a text handling system for the use of both the Publisher 's editorial and the Printer 's composition staff . |
| 6 | The distinction between these two ways of conceiving permission accounts for the use of either the bare or the to infinitive here . |
| 7 | In fact , there was considerable debate in official circles during the time of both the Labour administration of 1945–51 and the subsequent Conservative administration about the consequences of black immigration on the ‘ racial character ’ of the British , and several covert and sometimes illegal administrative measures were put into operation to discourage black immigration ( Carter , Harris and Joshi , 1987 ) . |
| 8 | As the evaluation of both the Major and Minor Projects shows , teachers in project schools did argue with force that the use made of the library by both teachers and pupils had increased in volume and changed in kind . |
| 9 | Moreover , the Leicester mosaics themselves can hardly be construed as the work of exactly the same group of craftsmen , because the St. Nicholas Street mosaic appears to include work of a standard below that of any in the Blackfriars mosaic ( see section 4.4 ) . |
| 10 | Under the Treaty of Rome its powers were defined as the supervision of both the Commission and the Council of Ministers , including the right to put questions to the Commission and to discuss the latter 's annual report , to discharge the annual budget , and to censure the Commission . |
| 11 | It has been argued that they derived their name from that of Kenchester , which is identified as the Magnis of both the Antonine Itinerary and the Ravenna list , suggesting some tradition of local continuity , but there remain serious problems with this suggested derivation . |
| 12 | This , sadly , is also only partially true as the resolution of even the very best screen available today is around 150 dots per inch while , as we will see , the current generation of page printers produce 300 , 400 or even 600 dots per inch . |
| 13 | It has always been a source of amazement to me that anglers who are prepared to pay upwards of £100 for a rod and reel moan plaintively about the price of perhaps the most important item of tackle : the hook . |
| 14 | No question , though , about the pick of probably the largest and choicest crop of books in the game 's history . |
| 15 | In such a world , the easy resolution of the ethical dilemma remains problematic , for as Anne Akeroyd ( 1984 : 134 ) recognizes ‘ there is not , nor ever likely to be any definitive agreement about the nature of either the problems or solutions [ facing the social scientist and the question of ethics ] ’ . |
| 16 | So it 's twenty miles an hour times the number of So the distance which is in miles is equal to twenty miles an hour times hours . |
| 17 | The 5pc cut in new sales tax wiped hundreds of pounds off the price of even the cheapest models . |
| 18 | One advantage of the correction of twice the number of degrees off track , is that it produces the two equal sides of an isosceles triangle . |
| 19 | It was not the only banquet taking place in Kinsai , but it was clearly the one at which the nobility of the Khanate of even the lowest degree had thought it was incumbent upon them to be seen . |
| 20 | Many important and beautiful works of art were undoubtedly lost as a result of the image-breaking of both the Reformation and civil war , and succeeding generations have rightly regretted the serious cultural impoverishment which has resulted . |
| 21 | An especially important result of the establishment of both the HIDB and the WIIC is that at long last there are professional jobs in the Western Isles for at least some of those who have gone to university on the mainland and have previously had to stay there to work . |
| 22 | Analysis of the exceptions in Taskopruzade/Mecdi is difficult on two grounds , first that one can not , in the period covered by them , be absolutely sure of the status of either the medreses or the kadiliks involved , and second , that neither author is inclined to give the sort of detail that Ata'i gives in , for example , the biography of Molla Bostan , alluded to just above , from which it is at least arguable that Molla Bostan 's re-entering the medrese stream was exceptional . |
| 23 | Informed by critiques of the insufficiency of both the concept of ‘ the political ’ and hence , the orthodox measures by which political activities are estimated , the investigators have devised research techniques that enable them to explore the multi-faceted nature of political participation . |
| 24 | The most important point is that relatively complicated life habits can be inferred from a careful consideration of the anatomy of even the simplest looking animal , particularly when there are related , similarly adapted animals for comparison . |
| 25 | That is none of the business of either the Church or State . |
| 26 | The conference had nothing like the coverage of either the British Medical Association or Royal Institute of British Architects festivities , so its impact on the public at the time was negligible ; but it marked a significant turn in the Prince 's own farming methods , brought environmental concerns slowly into consumer consciousness and in the long term dealt a devastating blow to the agrochemical industry . |
| 27 | " The revolutionary differentiation of the militant workers will have to take place against the leadership of both the Labour Party and the Independent Labour Party , will have to take place from below . " |
| 28 | Of course , recovery is still possible under the general damage heading in s5(1) against the manufacturer of either the appliance or the manufacturer of the component . |
| 29 | Try Keezer 's own tune , Leilani 's Mirror for a cross-section of both the quality of the quartet and the young New Yorker 's evident writing abilities . |
| 30 | Planting began in 1969 , but in 1981 , 15 years after the scheme had begun , the whole was sold off for a fraction of almost the billion dollars that had been invested in it . |