Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [prep] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lay the interlining on top with the raw edges of interlining level with the marked hemline and top edge of the curtains ( fig. 31 ) . |
| 2 | Six months after returning from the Soviet Union , Nizan spoke at the International Congress for the Defence of Culture of the possibilities in the current socio-political climate of establishing a genuinely human society freed from class divisions and class oppression . |
| 3 | The available armed forces were expected to be fully committed to the defence of Italy in the first two years of a war . |
| 4 | At one extreme Diplock LJ stated in Wooldridge v Sumner : " The defence of volenti in the absence of express contract , has no application to negligence simpliciter where the duty of care is based solely on proximity or " " neighbourship " " in the Atkinian sense . " |
| 5 | This is akin to the defence of consent of the plaintiff , and Bramwell B. in Carstairs v. Taylor treated it as the same thing . |
| 6 | Held , allowing the appeal , ( 1 ) that the appropriate means of achieving fairness to an accused with regard to disclosure to the defence of material in the prosecution 's possession was a matter to be determined by the particular legislature , executive and judiciary concerned ; that although the Jamaican practice , particularly in relation to inconsistent previous statements , would normally be an acceptable means of achieving such fairness it did not extend to every situation in which fairness required the prosecution to make material available to the defence ; that where the prosecution intended a witness 's evidence to be based on his statement to the police and to deviate significantly from his deposition , the prosecution was under a duty to supply the defence with a copy of the statement before the trial ; and that , therefore , since the deceased 's husband and sister had given evidence inconsistent with their statements , and important testimony had been adduced from them which had not been foreshadowed in their depositions , the failure to disclose their statements to the defence constituted a material irregularity ( post , pp. 161H — 162A , B , B–C , 165C–E ) . |
| 7 | In relation to the disclosure to the defence of material in the possession of the prosecution , the key is fairness to the accused but the practice varies between different jurisdictions in the common law world . |
| 8 | But Tornado fighter bombers from Saudi Arabia and linked helicopters from the warships will provide the majority of the defence against attack from the air and the sea . |
| 9 | In the light of the response of teachers to the chaos of the assessment process devised by DENI — and its agencies — it can hardly be them ! |
| 10 | A significant clinical limitation of alumina is the response of tissues to the presence of the ceramic . |
| 11 | Faced with this level of uncertainty , the response of employers within the sector has been to invest as much of their profits as possible in land or housing , if possible in their home area or within the city , if tenure is reasonably secure . |
| 12 | This brief report is based on a study of the response of boards to the materials and training provided . |
| 13 | The response of schools to the need to manage things for themselves has partly been linked with their development as organizations separate from central government and local authorities and partly with the preservation of teacher freedom . |
| 14 | All things considered the response of people to the proposed scheme can hardly be described as ‘ extraordinary ’ . |
| 15 | The ESRC funded project into ‘ The Response to Microelectronics in the Service Sector ’ is closely associated with the Centre , and has conducted investigations into new technology and work organisation in banks , hospitals and retail stores . |
| 16 | Once these results are available , comparisons will be made in the type and magnitude of the response to entry across the sample . |
| 17 | All that I know so far — at least , all that is worth telling here — is that there are a number of different glycoproteins of a variety of molecular weights , on both pre- and postsynaptic sides of the membrane , involved in the response to training on the bead . |
| 18 | This definition was used by Cohen to explain the response to youth in the 1950s and 1960s but it can be similarly applied to moral crises in the more distant past — one may refer by way of example , to the nexus of fears generated by the French Revolution , which significantly shaped the contours of ‘ Victorian ’ sexuality , or the anxieties which produced the legislative restructuring of the 1880s and 1900s , or the fears generated by the cold war in the 1950s . |
| 19 | The consultation leaflet was slanted in a way er which moved the response towards support for the proposed relief roads . |
| 20 | It expresses the masculine initiative of Christ 's saving , self-giving love and the need for the response in love of the Church/bride . |
| 21 | The response in England to the agreement reached at Bruges was hostile . |
| 22 | In order to reflect accurately the pupil 's mathematical thinking , it is vital to assess the response in terms of the problem as the pupil perceives it . |
| 23 | It was held that the settlement was within TA 1988 , s673 , the settlor having an interest in the income by reason of the application of the dividends in repayment of the loan . |
| 24 | If trains on a branch line are cut then the railways may lose much more than the income from fares on the branch . |
| 25 | Mr McCartney claimed the 24-hour security surveillance which would be implemented at the park as part of the development would ‘ change utterly the ambience of this unique open space ’ . |
| 26 | An education service is provided by the park for use by the many thousands of school children who visit the park each year . |
| 27 | The road continues through the park with views of the House and its landscaped lakes . |
| 28 | The problem of recruitment administration is not that the individual tasks are difficult , but that the addition of fluctuations in the level of activity makes them difficult . |
| 29 | the addition of space between the letters of words to increase the line-length to a required width or to improve the appearance of a line . |
| 30 | This sector continues to be dominated by a largely white farming community , with the addition of members of the new black elite . |