Example sentences of "[num] [be] [conj] [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 One of the particular benefits of receiving such an accolade as Scotmedia Magazine 's Best Scottish Business Magazine 1993 is that it gives the chance to pay tribute to the hard work of the people you see listed in the blue panel adjacent to this as well as of the contributors and others instrumental in our success .
2 Another reason why the Greeks may have chosen the number 360 is because they thought the year was made up of 360 days and that the sun went round the earth once a year .
3 For managers , the nice thing about chapter 11 is that it protects the firm from its creditors until a rescue deal is sorted out ; and the firm can stop paying its interest charges .
4 The main importance of the change of practice in 1966 is that it allowed the Law Lords to accept an innovatory role and to avoid the practice of ‘ Dissimulation ’ .
5 The characteristic of the first four is that they have the force of law , subject to such constitutional acts as may be necessary to give them force in the territory of a particular Contracting State .
6 There are various other methods of effecting a de-merger , but the advantage of the statutory basis under s213 TA 1988 is that it treats the transaction as if there has been no distribution by the company and no liability to income tax or capital gains tax on the part of the recipient shareholders .
7 However , the reality for young people whom we represent in the nineteen nineties is that they face the prospects of having to survive in a declining British economy .
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