Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [prep] [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The income which in fact is the income of B is to be treated for income tax purposes as the income of A. The purpose is notionally to transfer B's income to A , so that A may be charged to tax on the aggregate of his own and B's income . |
| 2 | The Council of Economic Advisers produced startling figures : 9.3 million ( 20% ) of Americans were living below a poverty line drawn at the income of $3000 a year . |
| 3 | He asserts that in the majority of businesses the moral standards have improved very significantly . |
| 4 | The first and perhaps most useful clue is that in the majority of cases the rash is non-irritating . |
| 5 | In the majority of cases the homoeopathic remedy appeared to work effectively and it was rare for the patient to require the conventional therapy . |
| 6 | In the majority of cases the conveyance will be a motor car and the ‘ taking ’ is proved by a witness stating that he saw the defendant take the car , or by an admission to that effect by the defendant . |
| 7 | In the majority of cases the process is unexceptional : |
| 8 | " In the majority of cases the metal concerned had sufficient strength to resist the considerable forces deployed from time to time . " |
| 9 | So there was the swings and roundabouts where had they not recognized and had come along with us , to the extent that we thought we could do our , a sharing objective er and it brought them out of the , the attitude that was hitherto adopted where well management really could n't care very much you know , if a man did suffer the loss of er five pound a week or whatever you know , and , and once it was made clear to him that there was no further er er use of the procedure and he could take it through his district you know , if he liked , the man did n't , well on exceptional cases perhaps they may have taken a case through , but er in the majority of cases the man just accepted it , and made up his losses er er later on . |
| 10 | In the majority of cases the plays did not formally raise specific political concerns which would warrant such close regulation . |
| 11 | From experience in the majority of cases the valuation report has been ‘ value added ’ . |
| 12 | In the majority of cases the guardian ad litem will appoint a solicitor to represent the child . |
| 13 | For some , perhaps still the majority of contractors the agency deducts tax at source and pays Class I ( dependent employee 's ) social security contributions . |
| 14 | I am sure that in the majority of instances the shepherding done by leaders is done very responsibly , but this need not be the case . |
| 15 | However , in the majority of studies a high prevalence rate of hypercholesterolaemia has been found ( New et al , 1963 ; Wilson et al , 1970b ; Chase & Glasgow , 1976 ; Mancini et al , 1980 ; Sosenko et al , 1980 ; Yano et al , 1982 ; Pacy et al , 1985 ) . |
| 16 | In the majority of studies the most frequently used drugs have been thiazide diuretics and beta-blocking agents . |
| 17 | For the majority of people the response to an odour is instantaneous , disappearing immediately the odorant is removed . |
| 18 | Sir , — I believe to the majority of people the addition of VAT to domestic fuel bills will be as welcome as a large hole in a lifeboat would be . |
| 19 | Boulding ( 1968 ) has identified the crisis of science as arising from the fact that communication among disciplines and subdisciplines is increasingly difficult so that the greater the fragmentation into subgroups the more likely that the total growth of knowledge may be inhibited . |
| 20 | There is a kind of confidence , typified in the prayer to Christ the source of sweet honey-cells of devotion , which is at odds with the stark mood provoked by a revulsion from sin in the whole piece and which is very different from the whole thrust of the short version : The profound realisation of Jesus as a source of grace at the heart of this passage in the long version colours the meditator 's longing for it in the other expanded meditations that open out of this sequence of prayers . |
| 21 | If Jennifer continued to ladle the sympathy on Helen– the latter might tactically have brought into the conversation something that she knows to be a vulnerable area for Jennifer . |
| 22 | In the remainder of Cumbria the rates were higher than those for England and Wales . |
| 23 | To encourage LEAs to accelerate the reduction of places the DES issued another circular in 1981 ( DES , 1981 ) which asked the LEAs to inform the DES how they intended reducing the number of places available . |
| 24 | The left suffered further defeats including the rejection of its attempt to make the reduction of unemployment a greater priority than the control of inflation . |
| 25 | In the same spirit Athens purified Delos in 426 — as Pisistratus had done in the previous century : control of Delos , the birthplace of Apollo the father of Ion , helped to justify control of Ionia . |
| 26 | It is a site of a Roman villa and a Saxon palace ; it is the birthplace of Edward the Confessor , and was the site of a Royalist garrison during the Civil War . |
| 27 | BRITISH troops yesterday gave the Prince of Wales a rousing three cheers for his morale-boosting mission to war-ravaged Bosnia . |
| 28 | AMERICAN university students gave the Prince of Wales a rousing welcome at the weekend as he continued his first overseas trip since the December announcement of the collapse of his marriage . |
| 29 | A friend and I were driving in spring to Crarae gardens near Inveraray so I could salivate over the rhododendrons , but we grew tired of travelling at seven miles an hour behind clods in caravans and on reaching the Rest And Be Thankful pulled into the side to wander about at the base of Beinn an Lochain . |
| 30 | In the provision of services the field or area offices may be more important than the centre ; |