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

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1 A striking price is arrived at which will be in excess of the minimum offer price if the issue is oversubscribed otherwise at the minimum tender price , and the issue is allocated in proportion to the size of the bids regardless of the price bid ( except those that underbid the striking price ) .
2 ‘ If you agree , Admiral , I suggest that Vincent contacts Greek Intelligence after Theodore has finished that list and furnishes them with a list of the towns together with the appropriate names and addresses .
3 1 Mix all of the ingredients together in a small bowl and leave at room temperature for 30 minutes for the flavours to develop .
4 ‘ Captain Owen is deep in the toils of the accountants just at the moment . ’
5 Mr. Barnes ' affidavit quoted above showed beyond question , he submitted , that the Bank of England had asked themselves the right question ( paragraph 9 ) and that they did indeed require the production of the documents reasonably for the purposes of their own domestic supervision ( paragraphs 8 , 10 and 13 ) .
6 5 Sandwich pairs of the meringues together with the filling .
7 One engineer made the fatal mistake of putting Bluecol anti-freeze in the header tank of the toilets instead of the main engine fresh water header tank .
8 Delaunay , for example , violently repudiated any analogy between his own art and that of the Futurists both in an open letter to the press and in a long essay written immediately after attending a lecture given by Marinetti at the time of the first Futurist exhibition in Paris .
9 Among the trick films , for example , he made use of double exposure as early as eighteen ninety-eight in a group of films , these are titles , ‘ Cinderella and the Fairy Godmother ’ , ‘ The Mesmerist ’ , ‘ The Corsican Brothers ’ , things like this , and he was one of the pioneers incidentally of the close-up .
10 Husayn was aware of the dangers long before the Uprising .
11 I was on Mill Street for a bit and some of the padlocks there on the fish shops were filthy — you had to be very careful to wash your hands before you had your refreshments .
12 After the resignation of John St Luce as Finance Minister on Feb. 22 , the Prime Minister had taken on the Finance portfolio himself and presented the 1991 budget to Parliament on March 7 , giving only an outline of the proposals instead of a detailed budget speech .
13 In fact , a ‘ fast track ’ procedure , in which the court would seek to deal quickly with preliminary issues in an endeavour to reach the stage of proof within a short time ’ , is one of the proposals already before the working party which would like to hear of experiences of that kind in other jurisdictions .
14 There is a taste of the difficulties ahead in the ordering of priorities in the advanced industrial countries : first place goes to economic growth and second place to environmental security .
15 Formulations of definitive tests are always dangerous , but it seems to me that , without claiming to expound an exhaustive guide , the following provides a satisfactory working test for whether , in any given case , a covenant touches and concerns the land : ( 1 ) the covenant benefits only the reversioner for the time being , and if separated from the reversion ceases to be of benefit to the covenantee ; ( 2 ) the covenant affects the nature , quality , mode of user or value of the land of the reversioner ; ( 3 ) the covenant is not expressed to be personal ( that is to say neither being given only to a specific reversioner nor in respect of the obligations only of a specific tenant ) ; ( 4 ) the fact that a covenant is to pay a sum of money will not prevent it from touching and concerning the land so long as the three foregoing conditions are satisfied and the covenant is connected with something to be done on , or to in relation to the land .
16 There had , he said , been a recent independent survey which had shown that the clients put ethical standards of the agencies right at the top , above rates , above speed , above feedback .
17 It will then combine the resulting findings to examine how in using the various techniques the interaction can be directed into one of the options instead of the other .
18 The useful form of mica is called Muscovite ( because it originally came from Russia ) and in this mica the strength of the bonds on the weak cleavage plane is nominally and very roughly a sixth of the strength of the bonds elsewhere in the crystal .
19 Most of the data came from observing 55 case conferences , interviews with the social workers in 25 of the cases together with an analysis of case records .
20 This would , however , exclude anyone who was involved in the handling of the cases then before the Children 's Hearings .
21 And whilst you 've heard comment from Mr last week about the County Surveyor 's view that the capacity of the radials really outside the City and also as they enter the City , the key impact within the City of York is on the inner ring road , because all the traffic tends to end up there .
22 The Unwins themselves — and it was impossible for anyone to grudge them their moment — said over and over that it was great , just great that one of the horses actually on the train had won one of the races , it made the whole thing worthwhile , and the whole party , drifting into the dining car in true party mood , agreed and applauded .
23 Another of the machines already at the Centre uses a smaller number of more powerful processors to achieve over 2 gigaFlops .
24 It is highly likely that one corner , edge or the centre of the object you have just drawn will need to be lined up with a corner , edge or centre of one or more of the objects already on the screen .
25 Hendrique pulled one of the chairs away from the table and sat down .
26 If Venette attacked the soldiers , Page did not , perhaps because the man in charge of the operation was his own king who put the blame for the fate of the civilians firmly upon the shoulders of the French .
27 After 2200 and before 0100 , 217 ( 26.8% ) of the visits were to children aged under 5 years whereas only 110 ( 14.2% ) of the visits later in the night were to this age group ( χ 2 =37.47 , df=1 , p<0.001 ) .
28 The breakage of the teeth has produced two distinct types of damage : the splitting described earlier has progressed to cut whole sections of the teeth away from the rest ( Fig. 1.5C , D ) , so that the crowns of the teeth are split longitudinally , and this produces split molars ( Fig. 1.5C ) as defined in Table 3.10 .
29 Tears coursed down her cheeks and she ran blindly down the wild jungle of the grounds parallel to the thicket .
30 I had command of the townsmen both within the town and without . ’
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