Example sentences of "[adj] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Tom , who worked for the British Caprotti poppet valve-gear manufacturers , Associated Locomotive Equipment Ltd , was instrumental , not only in the original design of 71000 , but also in the rebuilt carried out by the Trust .
2 Its 1,900-page report covered ( i ) the months after the September 1973 military coup against the left-wing Allende government ; ( ii ) the mass terror of 1974-77 carried out through the National Intelligence Directorate ( DINA ) secret police , which provided what the report called " central co-ordination revealing a will to exterminate a category of people … [ to whom the regime ] attributed a high degree of political dangerousness " ; and ( ii ) the post-1977 period of institutionalized repression .
3 Much of the work including that carried out at the retraining facilities at Ellesemere Port is aimed at helping younger servicemen and women .
4 ( This was a similar exercise to that carried out during the study of the Adult Training Centres described in Chapter 10 , where a weighting was given to software depending on the relative value of the functions that it could support . )
5 Any clinical examination required will be similar to that carried out by the ordinary GP .
6 The seminal work of such type was that carried out by the Italian psychiatrist , Lombroso , who set out to demonstrate the pathological nature of genius , quoting examples as varied as Julius Caesar , Mohammed , Newton , Rousseau , and Schopenhauer .
7 Recent surveys including that carried out by the Linguistic Minorities Project 1985 have revealed the extent to which Britain is multilingual .
8 In the case of the UK these figures are supported by surveys such as that carried out by the Inner London Education Authority which showed that over 22% of the children it its schools spoke a language other than , or in addition to , English at home .
9 In the UK the most familiar redistributive budget study is that carried out by the Central Statistical Office and published as Economic Trends .
10 A lamp was fitted to each upper corner of the bodywork , with another placed centrally at the back below the roof .
11 ‘ Obediently she did as he bade her , her gaze travelling round the empty room , seeing only the elegant lines of fitted furniture , the newly made bed , the bedside table with one large volume hanging open — and another fallen untidily on the floor beside it .
12 She threw down the beads , and a few rolled on to the floor .
13 Then once this morning Fred 's bum was on his blanket and Windy curled up by the side of him .
14 The spectra of π-allyl complexes of nickel and palladium shown in Fig. 5.7 include some bands seen only in the IR spectra , some seen only in the Raman spectra , and some seen in neither .
15 Right , and we 've got part of this linked in with the stuff you might have done on Sapir-Wharf Hypothesis in the sense that er people talk about different things because they might be relevant to their actual lives .
16 A brick wall about six feet high stretched away into the blackness of trees to right and left .
17 The encouragement of joint planning at area/regional level has brought together inter-agency groups for the elderly , though only in some areas has this led on to the formation of specialist sub-groups to consider the needs of dementia sufferers .
18 And these because you always wanted to be able to adapt rooms for different purposes and this folded back against the wall .
19 Ah but we got some left over from the others .
20 You 've still got some left over from the year before , but people keep giving you it .
21 So in other words we got eight tens left over on the bottom .
22 Issuance of Treasury bills therefore amounted to only £100 million per week , with the largest part of this taken up by the banking sector .
23 Meanwhile , the British edged closer to the Triple Alliance and might still be persuaded to take the strain of direct opposition to Russia , if Russia moved .
24 This fitted in with the general view that the Eighth Army could hold Rommel at El Alamein but would not be ready to attack before November .
25 This fitted in with the idea of mixed programming , whereby music , talks , variety and drama appeared on each station , exposing the listener to a varied choice , rather than the stations being specialized .
26 Well I 've got that written down as the beginning of what goes in but e , I do n't actually do those the departments do them .
27 And the deaf suffered along with the rest .
28 Current trainer John Hyland is keen on the dog taking his chance in the St Leger after Shy bowed out of the Irish
29 And secondly , and very much wrapped up in the same point with this , they 're also coy about the sort of people they 're looking for .
30 That does mean that they have already had a very difficult exercise in terms of looking at an , an efficiency effectiveness distribution of funding and how they manage the service , and that 's very much tied in with the children 's services plan , which Mike referred to earlier on , and which is later on the agenda .
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