Example sentences of "of the [noun] [noun pl] the " in BNC.

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1 The applications of Papert 's ideas to the Third World had more to do with Servan-Schreiber 's priorities , than with the immediate concerns of the computer scientists the politician had gathered .
2 However , her favourite roles came in two Glenn Miller movies Sun Valley Serenade ( 1941 ) , as the band 's vocalist ( Pat Friday dubbing her singing ‘ I Know Why ’ ) , and as one of the Orchestra Wives the following year .
3 I HAD BEEN making the rounds of the Sacrifice Poles the day we heard my brother had escaped .
4 In the week following the July meeting of the examinations committees the Modular Office prints new student records or transcripts for graduates and sends them to home addresses .
5 There is to be no widespread review of the prices , profits and performance of the utilities , despite the original proposal in the Government 's draft document issued before the publication of the citizens charter : ’ The Government will therefore in consultation with the regulators review the performance of the utility companies the results of the review willl be published ’ .
6 The second section of the manifesto outlines the DUP 's social and economic policies , which are moderately Keynesian , calling for ‘ additional but sensible public expenditure on a sustained jobs creation offensive ’ , cheaper energy through a link to the British mainland 's North Sea gas network , and major investment in housing .
7 As a result of the Transfer Regulations the purchaser becomes responsible for all the rights , obligations and liabilities of the vendor under the employment contracts for all persons employed in the business transferred .
8 Sometimes it can be caused by the age of the oak casks the wine is stored in .
9 When we finally reached the top of the Bouton Straits the rain had ceased as completely as the wind and it was only the current which carried us eastwards into the luminous open sea .
10 At the top of the Exit Cracks the three men stopped for a rest .
11 As these resources affect the ‘ purchasing power ’ of the commissioning authorities the use of the formula is seen as a way of creating a level playing field for purchasers .
12 Almost up to the eve of the opening services the building was known as the ‘ Edenderry Memorial School Chapel ’ .
13 L 379 , p. 1 ) , according to which the levying of any customs duty or charge having equivalent effect and the application of any quantitative restriction or measure having equivalent effect were prohibited in the internal trade of the Community ; ( c ) article 8(1) of that Regulation , which , as regards the payment of an indemnity to producers who were not members of a producers ' organisation , provided that such an indemnity was to be granted without discrimination as to the nationality or place of establishment of the recipients ; ( d ) article 27(2) of that Regulation , which laid down for all fishing vessels flying the flag of one of the member states the principle of equal access to ports and first-stage marketing installations in the other member states ; ( e ) article 5(2) of Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 170/83 , which authorised the member states to determine the detailed rules for the utilisation of the quotas allocated to them , in accordance with the applicable Community provisions ; and ( f ) article 13(2) of Council Regulation ( E.E.C. ) No. 3094/86 laying down certain technical measures for the conservation of fishery resources ( Official Journal 1986 No .
14 Looking more closely at the arrangement of the calcite plates the fivefold symmetry is still in evidence — in this group there are five areas of finer plates ( ambulacra ) radiating from the centre .
15 But he declined to say whether the inspectors — two teams acting together for the first time in Iraq — had found any of the Scud missiles the United Nations thinks Iraq is hiding .
16 And in the aftermath of the February elections the worry is that Violeta Chamorro 's new UNO government might stray off the positive mental-health track that has made the contrast between these two countries so striking .
17 In the case of the Withyham infants the joints were neatly burnished .
18 The Divisional Court held that they had power to review the visitor 's decision and that upon a proper construction of the university statutes the university had no power to dismiss Mr. Page .
19 The end of the passage brought her to the head of the kitchen stairs the head of a mine-shaft .
20 As a result of the test findings the police began to look more closely at other cases .
21 From the interruption of the war years the monasteries never recovered : their buildings had been stripped , their recruitment impeded , their incomes dilapidated .
22 The organisers stated : ‘ Our self-set pre-condition to make use of these non-museal living spaces and workshops for our projects is to consider in each of the exhibition concepts the residents and history of this part of the city : former Jewish district which today may be rundown and falling apart , but which , in the long run , will belong to the government district of an emerging capital with modern architecture . ’
23 Darlington MP Mr Fallon is under increasing pressure in the face of the £4m savings the county council says it is being forced to make to comply with government spending targets and avoid charge capping .
24 I would like to know in what proportion of the control patients the referring general practitioner considered the diagnosis of malignant melanoma .
25 This student had to : define the parameters of the subject use the library subject index locate a range of materials — cassettes , topic folders , books learn to use Clover Index to trace periodical literature check Prestel for any up-to-the-minute information send for materials through the Mailbox facility The library provided a print-out of the HEC/ASH pages the student selected ( see Figure 7.6 ) .
26 South of the river , Southwark had effectively become a suburb rather than an independent borough , and to the north and the east of the City walls the immigrant poor clustered together in their cottages .
27 Doubtless at the time of the wool barons the church had a full congregation , but the economic tide had long ago receded from this part of the world .
28 There it seems that from the earliest days of the pioneer settlers the black cat was linked with the devil so strongly that it was , in any context , an evil force .
29 In the case of the farm properties the farmer will allow you to roam provided dogs are kept on a lead at all times & gates closed .
30 Of the importing countries the UK government applied for a six-month exemption for Hong Kong , where 3,000 carvers and other workers depended on ivory for their livelihood , to dispose of its stockpile .
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