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

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1 He examined only two FT-SE index futures contracts , March 1985 and June 1985 , and a significant maturity effect was found for only the June 1985 contract .
2 Its boundary — the boundary of the Pacific plate — would follow the west coast of North America , but it would then turn sharply south and pass to the seaward , as it were , of both the Galapagos archipelago and Easter Island , before curving to the south of New Zealand , along the spine of South Island and emerging back into the sea near the hot mud springs of Rotorua .
3 They were advised that this was n't necessary , but a leading QC has since ruled this ‘ unlawful ’ because Walkinshaw , at the time , was chairman of both the BRDC and their trading subsidiary Silverstone Circuits Ltd and chairman and major shareholder of TWR .
4 Anticipating approval by the IAAF , which did not materialise , the governing bodies of both the UK and US decided last year to accept the new criteria as the basis for ratifying national records .
5 One of the basic rules of both the UK and EC legislation is that input VAT can only be reclaimed on expenditure if it is incurred by a taxable person in a course of furtherance of his business .
6 For one thing , it was now plain that there was little alternative : during the war Indianization of both the ICS and the Indian army had proceeded at such a pace that more than half the ICS and more than half the officers of the Indian army were Indian , and this was not a process to which the brake could suddenly be applied .
7 He was also greatly assisted by the co-operation of both the Shipbuilders Association of Japan and by the Japan Shipowners Association .
8 Today the Government , of course , still denies legal responsibility — presumably to frighten off any other claimants — but will dispense £150 million of taxpayers ' money to com pensate investors of both the Barlow Clowes UK fund and the Gibraltar based international fund ( which is n't covered by the Department of Trade 's writ and which offered rates of interest on allegedly gilt-edged stock which were not possible with out tax avoidance ) .
9 To be fully implemented the agreement required confirmation by a two-thirds majority in the Senates of both the USA and the Philippines .
10 They were apparently led by Ronnie Kasrils , a senior member of both the ANC and South African Communist Party ( SACP ) .
11 It is crucial to make a clear distinction between the type of misappropriation involved in Winans and that which was at the centre of both the Newman and Materia cases .
12 He argued that when a material can undergo viscous flow and also respond elastically to a stress it should be described by a combination of both the Newton and Hooke laws .
13 They agreed to examine the question of transferring WEU headquarters from London and Paris ( seats of the Secretariat and Parliamentary Assembly respectively ) to Brussels ( headquarters of both the EC and NATO ) .
14 A compromise Swedish scheme , incorporating elements of both the EC and the US- " Cairns Group " proposals , failed to win support from the EC , Japan and South Korea [ see p. 37930 ] .
15 As part of its growing role as the forum of western European defence co-operation , and in line with the strengthening of its links with the European Communities ( EC ) , the Western European Union ( WEU ) decided at a meeting in Rome on Nov. 20 to enlarge its membership by extending extend full membership to Greece , a member of both the EC and of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) .
16 A BBC spokesman said the BSkyB deal will not prevent them continuing their live coverage of the final two days of both the US Open and US PGA would continue .
17 Since then , every aspect of both the US and British charts has been investigated , one remaining gap being filled by 40 Years Of NME Charts , the week by week UK rundown just published by Boxtree Press .
18 His studio in Camden Town was the centre of both the Camden Town Group and the London Group , and he was an active member of the New English Art Club .
19 The reason given for refusal was ‘ The proposed development would be in a prominent location within Scorton , and its construction would be unduly obtrusive in the street picture and detrimental to the character and appearance of both the Scorton Conservation Area and the Forest of Bowland AONB ’ ( See council minutes PL113 )
20 Since then Washington has revoked the tariff-free entry of many goods from the Little Tigers and forced revaluations of both the South Korean and Taiwanese currencies .
21 May the Hong Kong branch find inspiration in the mottoes of both the RAF and the RAFA in the years to come .
22 Avoiding direct superpower military confrontation , it was fought through intense propaganda , which deeply penetrated the domestic societies of both the United States and the Soviet Union , and through proxy wars in South-East Asia , Central and South America , and Afghanistan .
23 The subsidiarity agreement was particularly an aim of both the United Kingdom and Germany .
24 At the end of both the Reeve 's Prologue and of his Tale , a measure-for-measure attitude to the governing of human affairs , and , most significantly , human relationships , is enunciated : and : with no sense anywhere of grace , mercy or forgiveness , the essentials for human salvation in the Christian view .
25 The Group 's 1992 results and its manufacturing and trading activities in worldwide markets are summarised in the Chairman 's Statement and the respective Chief Executive 's Reviews of both the Wedgwood Group and the Waterford Crystal business on pages 4 to 9 .
26 The construction of both the Tooting Junction and Sutton lines was undertaken by the Brush Electrical Engineering Co .
27 Apart from this characteristic , the group seemed to have features of both the Rowdies and the Town Boys groups .
28 The tone adopted by US President Bush in his speech to the UN General Assembly in New York on Oct. 1 indicated the desire for a peaceful resolution of both the Gulf crisis and the Arab-Israeli dispute .
29 Washington also contended that the grant of long-term credits to communist states in general was robbing the West of useful weapons with which it might hope to influence the conduct of both the USSR and China .
30 Before leaving Moscow for Lithuania Gorbachev met on Jan. 4 and 6 with the leaderships of both the CPL and the rival " Lithuanian Communist Party on the CPSU platform " ( created in December by a breakaway faction supporting unity with the CPSU — ibid . ) .
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