Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [det] [noun] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has to be remembered that prior to the arrival of European traders of any kind the African continent had a large number of flourishing economies and civilizations which had food surpluses , extensive trade networks , cities , complex technologies and craft products , and elaborate political systems ( Davidson , 1974 , pp. 67–174 ) . |
| 2 | What is quite clear is that any success will rest on the basic sciences of virology and molecular biology , and that , without research into obscure aspects of these subjects the direct hunt for new cures would be no better than shooting in the dark with unfamiliar weapons at an undefined target . |
| 3 | Thus for all possible values of these variables the following must be true : |
| 4 | As most recorded cases of this antedate the main period of enclosures in the mid fifteenth century , it is not clear if the conversion of land from arable to grazing in the period of population decline contributed to this . |
| 5 | To preserve life should always be the goal and in most cases of this nature the mother can be saved . |
| 6 | If we wish to study Lake Tahoe from the point of view of hydrology , fauna and water quality we may find it necessary to extract from maps of these features the polygonal area defining the extent of the lake . |
| 7 | It should be remembered that in meetings of this type the minutes act as the authority for implementing the decisions . |
| 8 | Through the palings of this fence the trains could be seen rolling past , northwards to Amersham and Harrow and Stanmore , southwards to inner London . |
| 9 | Within forty eight hours of that attack the charity behind the scheme , The Faithful Foundation , today issued a terse statement saying it has ’ suspended its intention of opening ’ the centre ’ pending representations ’ to the Home Office , the Department of Health and the police . |
| 10 | Although McPhee , as Assistant Commandant , was nominally ranked higher than Owen , in operations of this sort the Mamur Zapt , responsible for order in the city , was in control . |
| 11 | In essays of this sort the pragmatist 's conception of practical judgment captures the essence of the legal realist 's criticism of legal formalism . |
| 12 | Wherever I have observed transactions of this kind the balancing of accounts has been very carefully worked out . |
| 13 | The absence of a temple in the vicinity of the buildings need not negate this hypothesis , since on most sites of this nature the buildings are spread over a considerable area . |
| 14 | The court said that in the circumstances of that case the auditor could not have been expected to act as a specialist valuer , and was therefore not liable for failing to reach that higher standard . |
| 15 | The question remains whether in all the circumstances of this case the level of disturbance mentioned is one which the residents must be called upon to accept . |
| 16 | In the event of any uncertainty with regard to the interpretation of the Articles of this Constitution the decision shall be left to the Executive Committee . |
| 17 | In the early decades of this century the diverse private welfare organizations ( freie Verbände ) began to firm up their organizational structures which resulted in the founding around 1920 of the major welfare organizations which dominate the German welfare landscape today : Side by side with the Protestant ‘ Innere Mission ’ and the Catholic ‘ Caritas ’ , which date back to the nineteenth century , and the Jewish central welfare association ( Zentralwohlfahrtsstelle der Deutschen Juden , 1917 ) there developed the secular welfare associations of the labour movement ( Arbeiterwohlfahrt , 1919 ) — despite the socialist principle of the primacy of public welfare ! — of the German Red Cross , and of the independent hospitals and nursing institutions ( today called the ‘ Deutscher Paritätischer Wohlfahrtsverband ’ ) . |
| 18 | In applications of this kind the authors argue that geographic information management in general and GIS in particular have an important role to play and they give a number of examples from research in progress to illustrate the current state of the art in this field . |
| 19 | Please note that in the event of no action being taken within fourteen days of this date the documents concerned will be returned to source . |
| 20 | Last year , Britain hosted within a few weeks of each other the Moscow City Ballet , Moscow Classical Ballet , Moscow Ballet La Classique and the Russian State Ballet . |
| 21 | If after perhaps two weeks of this regimen the bed-wetting continued , then the enuretic National Serviceman would probably be referred by the unit medical officer to the local military hospital for exclusion of urological , neurological or psychiatric disorders . |
| 22 | The young Mary Pickford went into the industry as the Progressive phase approached its zenith , and for Griffith she played criminals and prostitutes ; she went on to portray a whole variety of poor hard-done-by girls , many of them immigrants , many of them immoral or pregnant , before in 1916 she played a factory worker in the most memorably titled of all the films of this era The Eternal Grind . |
| 23 | In the closing years of that century the eastward spread was beginning : there was already some development east of the Tower of London , including the later-notorious Ratcliff Highway and the docks area at Wapping , Shadwell and Limehouse . |
| 24 | Because of rising costs and the import of cheap foreign lead in the late 1800s , the market collapsed and by the early years of this century the mines had all closed . |
| 25 | 7.6.3 For the purposes of this clause the expression " supervening Events " means : |
| 26 | The variation in content was enormous , although for the purposes of this analysis the course topics have necessarily been grouped into rather broad categories . |
| 27 | 2.1 For all purposes of this Lease the terms defined in clauses 1 and 2 and Paragraph 1 of the fourth schedule and the sixth schedule have the meanings specified |
| 28 | For the purposes of this appeal the barest outline is sufficient . |
| 29 | For the purposes of this paper the flanks of the London-Brabant Massif are defined as the area between the ‘ Fringe Zechstein' and the subcrop of the base of the Carboniferous section with the base of the Cretaceous . |
| 30 | For the purposes of this paper the market for EP professionals will be considered as divided between text , graphics and video processing and between technical or design issues and publication . |