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

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1 C. The photograph shows two of the storage reservoirs in the Pennines .
2 Seeing a parallel in Reich 's work with the human body , he links the health of the tree clumps with the free energy flow of the Earth , any blockages being manifested in dis-ease .
3 The court held that the Convention did not ‘ supplant the application of the discovery provisions of the Federal Rules over foreign , Hague Convention State nationals , subject to in personam jurisdiction in a United States court ’ , and adopted most of the arguments deployed by earlier courts which had taken this view .
4 The principal other addresses were given by the eminent sons of Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet : the Rev Thomas Gallaudet ( 1822–1902 ) , founder of the first American Church for the Deaf in New York and co-founder of the Gallaudet Homes for the Aged Deaf and Dumb ; and Edward Miner Gallaudet ( 1837–1917 ) , founder president and first head of Gallaudet College .
5 Theodora took a couple of handfuls of the chicken pellets from the split bag in the hall and broadcast them over the gravel .
6 He opened the freezer and helped himself to a cold beer and the last of the chicken drumsticks from the packet he had bought earlier in the week .
7 The stylised nature of the former has already been commented upon : the heavy guilloche frame , the lifeless ( and sometimes inept ) drawing of the circular bands of wave-crest and saw-tooth pattern , and the crude rendering of the lotus devices in the central square .
8 To assess the state of organic maturity in the thrust province properly we need do know three main things : the geometry of the thrust sheets including the present thickness of rocks of different ages , the amount of pre-Mesozoic erosion , and past geothermal gradients .
9 In evidence to the Environment Committee in 1986 the following report was given on the record of the Church Commissioners over the previous seventeen years , during which the future of 1,053 redundant churches was decided .
10 The Seychelles kestrel had so far eluded me , but I met an English birder while I was trying again to photograph waders in the harbour of Victoria , and he told me a pair had nested in one of the church towers in the town .
11 Caledor reorganises the High Elf army for defence and begins the building of the Gateway fortresses in the northern passes .
12 An eventual transfer of the settlement services to the new clearing house was not ruled out .
13 Contemporaries differed in their view of the overall effect of the Settlement Laws on the mobility of the labouring poor .
14 He tried two of the pilchard keys in the lock and put one away immediately .
15 Other highlights include Demachy 's subtle exploration of the tone colours of the instrument , Johann Schenk 's beautifully crafted writing throughout his Sonata and Telemann 's imaginative imitation of an operatic recitative ( track 3 ) .
16 produced one of the shock wins of the competition when they hung on to their 6–3 lead to beat side who are two leagues Selby 's seniors .
17 produced one of the shock wins of the competition when they hung on to their 6–3 lead to beat side who are two leagues Selby 's seniors .
18 These petroleum exploration ‘ parameters ’ have been developed as a result of the exploration activities of the late 1960s .
19 This point can be proved by an admission on the part of the defendant-on enquiries at the DVLC , Swansea whose records can be produced in evidence ; and by an admission on the part of the owner where he is n't the defendant etc .
20 Until the mid-1960s , studies of this had concentrated on surveys of the home backgrounds of the children .
21 There are indications that this at last is changing , partly because of the court cases of the last few years .
22 The way to master such mismatches is to construct simple context drills , i.e. drills which use each of the problem words in the culturally correct context .
23 It is basically a problem of the misuse of land … particularly in pastoral areas , much of the problem results from the customs , value systems and attitudes of the people concerning grazing lands and livestock , together with the lack of government mechanisms for effective control .
24 As well as its management of the floating debt , it had increasingly taken over the handling of the service payments on the funded debt , and it held the balances of many departments of state as well as of provincial tax gatherers .
25 ‘ The matters to which regard is to be had in particular … are any of the following which appear to be relevant — ; ( a ) the strength of the bargaining positions of the parties relative to each other , taking into account ( among other things ) alternative means by which the customer 's requirements could have been met ; ( b ) whether the customer received an inducement to agree to the term , or in accepting it had an opportunity of entering into a similar contract with other persons , but without having to accept a similar term ; ( c ) whether the customer knew or ought reasonably to have known of the existence of the term ( having regard , among other things , to any custom of the trade and any previous course of dealing between the parties ) ; ( d ) where the term excludes or restricts any relevant liability if some condition is not complied with , whether it was reasonable at the time of the contract to expect that compliance with that condition would be practic-able ; ( e ) whether the goods were manufactured , processed or adapted to the special order of the customer . ’
26 The factors which the court is to take into account under Sched 2 are : ( a ) the strength of the bargaining positions of the parties relative to each other , taking into account ( among other things ) alternative means by which the customer 's requirements could have been met ; ( b ) whether the customer received an inducement to agree to the term , or in accepting it had an opportunity of entering into a similar contract with other persons , but without having to accept a similar term ; ( c ) whether the customer knew or ought reasonably to have known of the existence and extent of the term ( having regard , among other things , to any custom of the trade and any previous course of dealing between the parties ) ; ( d ) where the term excludes or restricts any relevant liability if some condition is not complied with , whether it was reasonable at the time of the contract to expect that compliance with that condition would be practicable ; ( e ) whether the goods were manufactured , processed or adapted to the special order of the customer .
27 These guidelines , although not exhaustive of the factors to be considered , include the following : ( a ) the strength of the bargaining positions of the parties relative to each other , taking into account ( among other things ) alternative means by which the customer 's requirements could have been met ; ( b ) whether the customer received an inducement to agree to the term , or in accepting it had an opportunity of entering into a similar contract with other persons , but without having to accept a similar term ; ( c ) whether the customer knew or ought reasonably to have known of the existence and extent of the term ( having regard , among other things , to any custom of the trade and any previous course of dealing between the parties ) ; ( d ) where the term excludes or restricts any relevant liability if some condition is not complied with , whether it was reasonable at the time of the contract to expect that compliance with that condition would be practicable ; ( e ) whether the goods were manufactured , processed or adapted to the special order of the customer .
28 It claims the most direct continuity " with the FMS and some of the founder members of the Fraternity are today working in AMPES .
29 ‘ Five of the founder members of the Dublin Hell Fire Club , ’ Mahoney announced with a sweeping gesture .
30 I was one of the founder members of the old SDP .
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