Example sentences of "the [noun sg] of [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | This is akin to the defence of consent of the plaintiff , and Bramwell B. in Carstairs v. Taylor treated it as the same thing . |
| 3 | 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 ) . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | D-arginine ( 5×10 - 4 M ) had no effect upon this inhibition but it was reversed by the addition of L-arginine at the same concentration ( fig 5 ) . |
| 7 | What the addition of democracy to the liberal state did was simply to provide constitutional channels for popular pressures , pressures to which governments would have had to yield in about the same measure anyway , merely to maintain public order and avoid revolution . |
| 8 | No planting is undertaken without the addition of compost in the planting hole , and this is followed by a surface mulch . |
| 9 | I believe it 's a necessary reform , it 's a pity that the government have not taken the opportunity of change in the number of seats to bring some measure of proportionality to the British European elections . |
| 10 | Whilst it may seem that Standing Committee are abandoning Hong Kong Branch in a time of upheaval in the colony , the 1991 A.G.M. also resolved that the Branch should be provided with the opportunity of reformation in the future if formally requested to do so by the ‘ Chairperson ’ of the now disestablished ‘ Branch ’ . |
| 11 | Theddlethorpe in Lincolnshire and Bacton in Norfolk bring the majority of gas to the South West , having been transported along subsea pipelines from offshore production platforms . |
| 12 | Service industries account for the majority of employment in the economy , but the rate of growth varies between industries and some industries are contracting in employment terms . |
| 13 | Special areas are designated for hazardous cargoes and , while in general the majority of traffic through the port does not require customs clearance , customs are available if required . |
| 14 | The term " fibre " refers to the parts of our food that are indigestible by the human digestive tract and go to form the majority of waste from the gut . |
| 15 | If we can describe this ( and the Brown and Gilman ( 1960 ) ‘ power and solidarity ’ model is suggestive as a beginning ) , we can use it to help to model the embedding of language in the community . |
| 16 | The refund of interest in the event of early repayment is calculated using the formula known as ‘ The Rule of 78 ’ as required by the Consumer Credit ( Rebate for Early Settlement ) Regulations 1983 . |
| 17 | The refund of interest in the event of early repayment is calculated using the formula known as ‘ The Rule of 78 ’ as required by the Consumer Credit ( Rebate for early Settlement ) Regulations 1983 . |
| 18 | Even as recently as 1982 , Robbe-Grillet would explain his transgressive narrative techniques by relying on the Sartrean concept of contingency ( see Oppenheim 1986 ) : the disruptive narrative syntax conveys the fragmentation of man in the world , the absence of meaning in his novels can thus be said to correspond to the gratuitousness of existence . |
| 19 | The ideology of merit as the criterion of access to secondary education and its subsequent social and economic rewards was well entrenched by the time of the outbreak of war , as were the mechanics of separation into two distinct types of education . |
| 20 | The ideology of merit in the inter-war years |
| 21 | The Austro-Marxists were also concerned to trace the later development of nationalism , and in particular its transformation into the ideology of imperialism in the latter part of the nineteenth century . |
| 22 | It goes far towards helping to account not only for the high and growing degree of relative autonomy from non-Nazi élites enjoyed by Hitler and the Nazi leadership , but also — as the counterweight to terror , repression , and intimidation — for the weakness of resistance to the regime . |
| 23 | Washington 's fear of devaluation is reflected in Johnson 's decision to set up a Special Study Group in the middle of 1965 to examine the implications of the weakness of sterling for the dollar and the Bretton Woods international monetary system . |
| 24 | That would certainly make a welcome change , since the weakness of trade over the last year or so has clearly deepened the recession . |
| 25 | Naturphilosophie was already being applied to the unity of type in the organic world by Lorenz Oken ( 1779–1851 ) and others . |
| 26 | Once the crab had been shown by J. V. Thompson in his Zoological Researches ( 1828–34 ) to begin life as a little shrimp-like creature , and the barnacle perhaps more surprisingly to do the same before settling down in middle age , then the unity of plan in the group became more evident . |
| 27 | The unity of purpose across the academic community comes through , too , in the term ‘ university ’ , with its suggestion of a single universe of knowledge . |
| 28 | These claims were never universally accepted ; the destruction of the unity of Christendom by the Reformation helped to undermine the authority of the Pope to allocate territory , but it was Catholic France that first challenged Spain 's position in the West Indies and that conflict had been going on for some years when in 1559 , at the end of one round of European wars , France and Spain included in the peace treaty a clause which stated that fighting in regions west of the Azores or south of the Tropic of Cancer was not to be taken as a reason for resuming hostilities in Europe . |
| 29 | The reduction of fat in the diet helps to eliminate the fat on the body . |
| 30 | The arrows show the reduction of survival below the optimal value caused by deleterious mutations at a rate U=0.1 . |