Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under the Defence regulations in 1916 , sidelamps in little wooden boxes were fitted to the top of the dash , like their Corporation counterparts . |
| 2 | Against the background of the thousands of jobs that have been lost in the defence industries in the past couple of years , and the thousands likely to be lost in the future , is not the Government 's initiative wholly inadequate ? |
| 3 | As a former Minister of Defence , Foreign Secretary , and Chancellor of the Exchequer , he was all too familiar with the Defence arguments in the Whitehall market-place . |
| 4 | The response results in a state transition . |
| 5 | The unusually high indoor radon levels measured in Umhausen ( 2600 inhabitants , Western Tyrol , Austria ) led to lifetime radon exposures of the same order of magnitude as those reported for the uranium miners in West Bohemia . |
| 6 | We conclude that the cancer risks per unit dose to the population in Umhausen and the uranium miners in West Bohemia do not differ considerably . |
| 7 | The researchers infected cells with both the plasmid and the virus , and relied on similarities between the vaccinia genes in the virus itself and those they had put in the plasmid to ensure that occasionally , the two would recombine . |
| 8 | This means seeing the opportunity years in advance . |
| 9 | A settlement was initialled on Feb. 20 by the majority shareholders in the failed Bank of Credit and Commerce International ( BCCI — see pp. 38355 ; 38545 ; 38737 ) and by the bank 's liquidators . |
| 10 | The result is that the shareholders in the target company become the majority shareholders in the acquiring company . |
| 11 | A reverse takeover offer is one where an offeror company makes a general offer to the shareholders of a larger company to acquire their shares in exchange for new shares in the offeror company , with the shareholders in the larger company becoming the majority shareholders in the offeror company . |
| 12 | This was denied and speculation that the paper would move from its traditional support of the Left was quashed by the four banks which are the majority shareholders in the group . |
| 13 | At the ‘ O ’ Group held on the Troop Commander 's return , each Rig Commander was briefed on his part in the forthcoming operation , his place in bridge and on the contingency plans in case of breakdown , accident or enemy interference . |
| 14 | Heat the butter in a heavy-based frying pan until it stops foaming , then add the yam slices in a single layer . |
| 15 | The calcium waves in hamster eggs induced by fertilization or a local injection of InsP 3 were inhibited by prior injection with the antibody that binds to the C-terminal region of the IP 3 R ( Box 3 ) . |
| 16 | Secondary bacterial infection of the ulcers is common and there is a marked swelling of the lymph nodes in the groin , which can be very tender . |
| 17 | There may also be a degree of enlargement of the lymph nodes in the groin . |
| 18 | His strong , demanding fingers interrogated the lymph glands in my neck and armpits while Kenneth , now able to converse with authority on the subject , told him about John Habeshaw 's visit and our newly-arrived-at decision to visit Stanford University . |
| 19 | Other people may go on to develop further symptoms of their HIV infection including persistent swelling of the lymph glands in the neck , armpits and groin , continuous tiredness , unexplained weight loss , continuous dry cough not related to smoking , diarrhoea , thrush , unexplained bleeding , shortness of breath , cold sores , night sweats and fevers . |
| 20 | When breast cancer is terminal , it 's not due to the primary tumour in the breast , but because the tumour cells have spread through the lymph glands in the armpit to vital organs . |
| 21 | From the Smithsonian Institute 's many museums and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington DC , to the Hollywood Bowl and Getty Museum in Los Angeles , visitors will discover the dynamic story of America , past , present and future . |
| 22 | There are already several institutions of which we can be proud , and I understand that Cardiff may have a centre for the performing arts in the form of a new opera house . |
| 23 | Folly 's practised eye assessed the hothouse blooms in their crackling cellophane wrapper . |
| 24 | However , if the local authority does not include the spillover benefits in its decision-making calculations , it will provide only to the point where |
| 25 | But using the technique of genetic fingerprinting at the Cellmark laboratories in Abingdon , scientists discounted the claims the birds were sisters . |
| 26 | The link records in the above example could be called TIMETABLE and contain details of the particular class , for example , day , time , room number and so on . |
| 27 | The traversal algorithm will visit the link objects in a frame in the order of their priorities . |
| 28 | The Government will ensure that no less than the existing level of resources will continue to be available in the new further education structure and that funding will be apportioned between local education authorities and the funding councils in line with their responsibilities for securing the provision of further education . |
| 29 | September that , in calculating the transfer of funds from local authorities to the funding councils in recognition of their new responsibilities , the resources attributable to those courses for which the LEAs will continue to be responsible will be left within local authorities ' standard spending assessments . |
| 30 | The source of this specificity is recognition by the protein of the pattern of functional groups on the edges of the base pairs in the DNA major groove , mediated by hydrogen-bonding , together with a contribution from the sequence-dependent conformational preferences of the DNA backbone . |