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

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1 With the continuing preponderance of the agricultural population this aspiration was not then as unrealistic as it might seem today .
2 No doubt the Germans are aware of the increased activity this side of the Orne , particularly on the road leading to the village .
3 The signatory of the letter in the case of the miners was Mr Roy Lynk , President of the Union of Democratic Mineworkers but in the case of the general population this was the patient 's general practitioner .
4 HOW Hearts must be praying that Airdrie do them a favour and finish in the bottom two of the Premier Division this season .
5 Until his body recovered from the effects of the psychic blast this was his only means of defence .
6 The Minister will nevertheless be aware of the real hardship this summer and of the queues at the soup kitchens on the campuses .
7 He reckons we are going into it on the last of the downward slope this winter , and then will run along on level ground for the first quarter of 1993 .
8 The whole episode smacks of the extraordinary hold this mercurial man appears to hold over people who run tennis — no other player in the world would have escaped a fine under yesterday 's circumstances .
9 Mr Jakes will face his toughest test yet when he confronts an emergency meeting of the central committee this week .
10 Mr Jakes will face his toughest test yet when he confronts an emergency meeting of the central committee this week .
11 Despite Gaunt 's reversal of many of the acts of the Good Parliament this parliament proved remarkably compliant .
12 As I read the judgment of the assistant recorder this was his true ratio on that part of the case wherein the absence of consideration was raised in argument .
13 Combined with the decline in the political influence of the great aristocracy this has led to the notion of a ‘ crisis of the nobility ’ .
14 At the same time , this ethic-based explanation fits well into a particular corner of the general theory of social integration offered by Shils. though the gap between the very general theorising of Shils and the over-particular and superficial descriptions of Banfield is a result of the great difficulty this variant of pluralism has in achieving its declared aim of sustaining empirically based theory and empirical research guided by theory .
15 Since sperm only constitute a tiny proportion of the seminal fluid this is not even noticeable .
16 you know , we we 're obliged to put that little bit in you know , there 's year seven , year eight , year ten the there wo n't be a tick in there and so the the these levels will be whatever you 've decided they are in the way that you asses but at the end of the key stage this report will go out in Au i in September now following SATS .
17 However , by the time of the New Testament this had changed .
18 Now what I 'm proposing to do is to issue a revised programme in respect of the afternoon session this afternoon , which will take in some of the business that er has has already fell off which would be at the end of the private session this afternoon so we 'll try and get in er rule twenty Regions in their Manage and their Management which will take in three motions , thirty six , thirty seven and forty and then we 'll turn , hopefully , to the Social Security Payments Resolutions , you 'll remember that they fell off , composite two eight three , motions three seven nine , three eight five and three eight six .
19 In light of the above discussion this indicates that GGGCCC is curved in a direction opposite to the curvature of AAAAA .
20 Professionals are often more sceptical and reluctant to respond to anonymous referrals — in the light of the above research this is potentially dangerous behaviour .
21 Although as a prediction of the electoral result this was incorrect , the estimates were only a few per cent out .
22 If you speak for more than about a fifth of the total time this is not appraisal , it 's lecturing , or worse , pontificating .
23 When ARA village committees wished to elect Russian priests as members , back came the objection , phrased in the usual official provincial style : ‘ according to the laws of our constitution , the said element ( ecclesiastical ) is harmful to the younger generation , and by the principles of the Soviet government this element is deprived of all active or passive participation in our work . ’
24 But a woman-identified psychologist , male or female , is in any case still a psychologist , and shows traces of the male-identified authority this position carries .
25 But the white paper , published in July after five months of lobbying , still amounted to the most radical shake-up of the legal profession this century .
26 It is not necessary to restrict A's preferences to only one quadratic term for much of the results to follow , but to solve for the time path of the optimal strategy this is necessary .
27 On the basis of the MAFF-DoE memo this would seem likely to include the farming and fertiliser industries , and would give the Ministry of Agriculture almost total control over the policy .
28 I do n't know er why we 're not more continually erm more on the case as far as our members of parliament are concerned because remember they 're there for our benefit and front page of the Daily Mirror this morning .
29 But others fell foul of the unusual weather this year : a very snowy and stormy spring , with avalanches and generally poor conditions , replaced suddenly by a hot summer .
30 It was , as Steve Hammond said , all there , but there was nothing , she realised , in all those pages to tell her of the particular hell this couple must have been through .
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