Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] of [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 But possibly because of his broad experience of both the public and private sectors , Cuckney rode out the storm calmly .
2 Rhodes considered that there had been an improved performance in services which were the sole responsibility of either the GLC or the boroughs : but of those services which were shared ‘ only the group of transportation functions seems to show any marked advantages ; over both housing and planning there hang certain question marks ’ ( Rhodes 1972:468 ) .
3 This case provides the clearest indication of how the popular press may trade in deciding the appropriate nickname for a new case when the Star decided to focus special attention on this rape of a 6-year-old ‘ He 's been called The Beast , The Monster , the evil sex maniac … .
4 By the end of the 1950s that argument was becoming less effective as time blurred the collective memory of the Republic and an increasingly large sector of the population had no direct experience of either the Republic or the Civil War .
5 Next day , La Clava carried the bloodthirsty story of how the king of one of the United Arab Emirates had murdered his brother for love of a gorgeous American woman named Maria Nuria Nussberg .
6 Unemployment was abolished , class struggle overcome , and the living standards and cultural level of even the most backward of the country 's peoples transformed out of all recognition .
7 He began by indicating that Catholics , in general , had some experience of how the O.T .
8 Each of these chapters contained at least some description of how the concepts and techniques they described could be put to practical use to build up market knowledge .
9 There is another formulation of essentially the same proposal : semantics should be concerned with meaning out of context , or non-context-dependent meaning , and pragmatics with meaning in context .
10 Assignments should be devised to test both individual abilities and abilities to work as a member of a group ; in the latter case , when group assignments are submitted for moderation as part of the course assessment , moderators will require clear indication of how the contribution of individual students will be identified in the marking of the work .
11 1980 No. 1894 ) , has raised the question whether the long-established practice of both the Court of Appeal and this House in relation to the costs of appellate proceedings to make , in an appropriate case , a suspended order under section 18 ( or its predecessors ) to take effect after a lapse of time in the absence of objection by the Legal Aid Board ( or formerly the Law Society ) is one which runs counter to the strict requirements of those Regulations .
12 After lunch they were given a detailed demonstration of how the Direct Banking system works and were so impressed that both accepted an invitation to join the service .
13 This treatment of cooking , reflected in the comments of these housewives , is a particularly clear demonstration of how the social denial of housework as work operates .
14 Do n't forget that if you are going to quote other people at length , you have to check on whether you 're going to be in breach of copyright , you have to be careful how to quote things , and do n't forget that if you are actually quoting you need to give some indication of where the quotation comes from and make and check out that that 's all right , either by getting permission or , or actually giving , there 's a certain degree of flexibility .
15 History of this sort , which offers to explain the relations between properties of societies , has been enormously successful in the past thirty years or so and provides a clear conception of how the underlying interest of holism can guide social enquiry .
16 But it is equally important , in the world of the late twentieth century , to form a clear conception of how the processes of political change in any one country or group of countries are located in an international network of political forces .
17 For The Rite Of Spring celebrates the mythical and timeless regeneration of both the natural and the human world in a spirit far removed from the tranquil and ordinary daffodils immortalised by Wordsworth .
18 Then thirdly , there is this question of how the minority of non-elected members should be composed .
19 Also , there would be the further question of why the parents had not provided adequate supervision .
20 A comparatively cool Cytherean interior could account for the difference , though this raises the further question of how the Cytherean interior could be so much cooler than that of the Earth : has the tidal heating of the Earth 's interior by the Moon been important ( section 2.1.16 ) , or is the Cytherean interior depleted in the isotopes which can supply copious amounts of radioactive heat , namely , uranium , thorium and potassium ?
21 The lender will seek a detailed profile of both the borrower and the business proposal with supporting evidence of market research of product , service and competition .
22 It is evident that the priests who served St Martin knew how to jade a horse and to attribute its state to the saint 's intervention ; and if Gibbon had had the slightest suspicion of how the miracle had been performed he would have used a much stronger form of irony than a mere italicizing of the word itself .
23 In fact , Hunter saw Chaplin as ‘ the Dickens of the films ’ and so gave another reminder of how the whole world of silent movies was moulded in the idiom of the great Victorian writer .
24 Although Taylor was carrying out his research at the beginning of the century and despite the fact that his conclusions did not meet with the universal approval of either the workers or the management he left an important legacy which later theorists built upon :
25 A survey to gain a clear picture of where the dumping occurs is to be carried out by the North Sea Conference .
26 More probably , the mass desertion is another sign of how the people have lost faith in perestroika and its unfulfilled promises .
27 That was clear evidence of how the operation of the Trades Union Congress 's Bridlington principles can deny employees the chance to belong to the union of their choice .
28 For my part I would not have been prepared to make an order in the terms proposed unless I knew that the letter was written by or with the direct authority of either the Director of Public Prosecutions or the Director of the Serious Fraud Office .
29 It 's another example of how the bureaucracy ca n't be beaten . ’
30 Likewise ‘ Rorschach ’ is also another example of how the Horde could yet become a far more twisted guitar band .
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