Example sentences of "various [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 One who was no extremist , Dr Sutomo , wrote : ‘ It was he who had demolished the crumbling walls that had divided the various groups of the people from one another .
2 Whether we call some individuals Ranters , others Levellers , Diggers , Muggletonians , early Quakers and so forth and then present them either as a type of ‘ lunatic fringe ’ to mainstream developments or , as Hill eloquently puts it in his The World Turned Upside Down : ‘ the attempts of various groups of the common people to impose their own solutions to the problems of their time , in opposition to the wishes of their betters who had called them into political action ’ is a matter of current political alignment and represents the way we wish to intervene in the present as in the past .
3 In July 1991 after a continuous period of widespread fighting between the various groups including the two U.S.C. factions , a conference was called at Djibouti under the chairmanship of the President of the Republic of Djibouti .
4 So all that remains , apparently , is to develop the technology to the desired level of convenience to exploit these new experiments ; various groups around the world , notably at Bell Telephone Laboratories and the National Bureau of Standards in the US , are well advanced in experiments of this kind .
5 Of the various groups in the USA involved in co-operation and coordination probably the most visible and active is the ACRL Bibliographic Instruction Section ( BIS ) .
6 Released from the constraints of both shareholders and any market , managers are free to become public servants , ‘ a purely neutral technocracy , balancing a variety of claims by various groups in the community and assigning to each a portion of the income stream on the basis of public policy rather than private cupidity ’ .
7 These are likely to be self-serving , but , in Berle and Means ' view , the possibility is also opened up that rather than furthering their own interests , or those of the shareholders as currently required by law , management might act in the interests of society as a whole , evolving into a ‘ purely neutral technocracy balancing a variety of claims by various groups in the community and assigning to each a portion of the income stream on the basis of public policy rather than private cupidity ’ .
8 What party and which politician will win the prize of Ministry of Culture and Education depends therefore on Mitterrand 's choice of Prime Minister ; on the negotiations among the coalition partners within the new majority , in particular on how the major ministries are shared out ; on the relative strength of the various groups within the UDF , and on whether Education is hived off .
9 Various groups within the party were formed to try and achieve particular objectives .
10 When there is , as physically there must always be , an and effect in the Couette viscometer it may be taken into account by performing measurements with various values of the fluid column length l or by using the exact theory for a conical end derived by Mooney & Ewart ( 1934 ) and used in the Cone and Plate Viscometer .
11 Tested by setting various values of the width parameter and various numbers whose type is a subrange of 0 … maxint .
12 A set of pictures , such as Figs. 22.3–22.8 , at various values of the Prandtl number ( determined , of course , by the availability of good illustrations ) does not strictly represent a unified sequence .
13 The Group 's influence extends beyond Britain , with various affiliates in the other eleven member states of the EC .
14 The accounts of nationalism given by liberal thinkers , who associate it with the bourgeois struggle for democracy , and by the Austro-Marxists who see it as one feature in the rise and consolidation of the capitalist mode of production , merging at a later stage into imperialism , do not exhaust the various conceptions of the phenomenon .
15 This would include annual advances ( although not as large as in the previous situation ) , access to a recording studio for making demos , and involvement with the publisher 's various contacts in the music industry to help secure a record deal .
16 Monday was usually a busy day for me , when I talked to my clients at length and often had lunch with one of my various contacts in the City .
17 The Youth Team and several of the regional display teams , formed especially for that event , have continued to develop their various talents over the years , and many will be represented today at our 40th Anniversary .
18 Bill McGuire 's studies will take him to various volcanos around the Mediterranean and Indian Oceans .
19 Looking out of the window on this pleasant Sunday afternoon , she smiled as she saw the three children engaged in various activities at the far end of the garden .
20 It runs various activities throughout the 45 dioceses of the Coptic Orthodox Church , each of which is supervised by a group of young volunteers .
21 Guangming Ribao concluded : ‘ Dai Qing 's various activities in the turmoil and counter-revolutionary riot in Beijing are not accidental .
22 I wanted to use different coloured pens to mark out various patterns on the same sheet as I could only afford to buy one sheet at the time .
23 Wyatt 's subsequent work was primarily as a country-house architect and ‘ improver ’ , although he competed unsuccessfully for a number of major public commissions and in 1816 published a Prospectus of a Design for Various Improvements in the Metropolis , in which he made radical proposals for replanning the West End .
24 I came back and got a deal that summer and started the album immediately but there 've been various setbacks along the way .
25 The rain had almost stopped , but various projections over the pavement in Fleet Street dripped on Dyson as he passed , wetting the lenses of his spectacles and making it difficult for him to see where he was going .
26 The implications of these various views for the analysis of the middle class as a whole will be considered after the lower middle class has been discussed .
27 Earlier in the chapter we outlined the various views on the relationship of gospel to culture .
28 The Edinburgh Green Belt Trust has been discussing this matter with its funding partners and it will be important for David Oldham to discuss the various views with the Urban Forestry Advisory Group .
29 In the Waste Land which Eliot eventually produced , the pain of personal resuscitations persists , but that pain is bodied forth using a structure of ideas that results from the coming together in Eliot 's mind of various views of the savage and city .
30 Just as different theoretical schools within each of the social sciences , as well as the disciplines themselves , have various views about the nature of human behaviour , how it is conceptualised and conceived , the way in which this should be investigated , then they will also have different ideas about what sorts of things are to count as data .
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