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

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1 Among the Cambrian deuterostomes , the echinoderms have a good fossil record , and the inter-relationships between many of the supposedly disparate classes are becoming clearer .
2 It is not surprising to find , underlying the judgments of all the experienced Queen 's Bench judges who have grappled with this problem , a feeling of acute concern about the situation thus revealed .
3 The Charters agreed by the Allied Powers which set up the International Military Tribunals at Nuremberg and Tokyo and the judgments of those Tribunals made it clear that everyone , from the lowest private soldier to the highest general and statesman is required to comply with the humanitarian spirit and the generally accepted principles of the laws of war .
4 Kashi was directly in point , but the judgments in that case were treated as statements of the then settled practice and not as declaring any restriction upon the powers of the court .
5 If the judgments in that case are looked at , it will be found that Willes J. said , in explaining the grounds of his judgment that under circumstances like those of the present case , the debt is gone , because it would be a fraud upon the stranger who pays part of a debt in discharge of the whole , that an action should be brought for the debt .
6 Hobbs v. Clark was considered and followed in two further driver 's option cases , Director of Public Prosecutions v. Magill [ 1988 ] R.T.R. 337 and Regan v. Director of Public Prosecutions [ 1990 ] R.T.R. 102 , but I find nothing in the judgments in these cases which provides independent support for what I have called the doctrine of driver 's preference .
7 Unless the Community has enacted legislation to apply the competition rules specifically to the activities of such undertakings , as it has recently done in the telecommunications sector , many public utilities such as water authorities , state postal services or state railways fall outside the competition rules .
8 This committee acted as the co-ordinator for the activities of many other organizations , including the Spanish Medical Aid Committee , the Spain Foodship Youth Committee , the League of Nations Committee , the Peace Pledge Union , and various local councils of action and ad hoc bodies .
9 If there is any range of activities in which those who possess great power clearly can do better than most people it is in co-ordinating the activities of many people .
10 If war was a means of achieving peace , or social and political harmony and order , how compatible were the activities of many soldiers with that aim ?
11 This has proved difficult because of the intangible nature of the activities of many departments .
12 I should like clause 56 to be utilised to deal with the activities of many other organisations .
13 the activities of each constituent member ‘ should properly be regarded ’ as those of the business described in the direction , carried on concurrently or previously ( or both ) ( VAT Act 1983 , Sch 1 , para 1A(1) and ( 2 ) as inserted by FA 1986 , s 10(1) ) .
14 The various organs of the body do not function in isolation , but are mutually dependent on the activities of each other …
15 It is integrated in that the activities of each region are seen as part of a global process , i.e. the experiences and insights of each region are fed into , and compared with , those of other regions .
16 The process will still remain an essentially entrepreneurial one , but instead of working with a group of ‘ pure ’ entrepreneurs , we could simply recognize an entrepreneurial aspect to the activities of each market participant .
17 General evidence of the activities of that society would be quite sufficient for the time being . ’
18 However the activities of that former director came to the attention of Lautro and it decided to carry out an investigation into W. Plc. 's affairs .
19 However , it is this concern that has led students of social policy to give increasing attention in recent years to the activities of that group of public servants who may be called ‘ street-level bureaucrats ’ , to ask questions about what actually happens in the exchanges between these people and the public .
20 The activities of all its record companies , whether they are based in Europe , Asia or south America , centre around recording , manufacturing , distribution , artists and repertoire , sales , promotion , and marketing .
21 We have set up in New Scotland Yard arrangements to co-ordinate the activities of all our police forces in the fight against terrorism .
22 The new large hall also provided the opportunity for the formation of a very active Bowling Club as well as offering further scope for the activities of all the young people 's organizations .
23 The subject of operator licensing is at the heart of the law governing the activities of all hauliers .
24 The activities of all the processing elements are handled by up to two 128Mb control processers , with long instruction word RISC processors and transfer rates of 2.1Gbps .
25 However , once more , it is unknown how often silent evasion went undetected : the official machinery was not extensive enough to check on the activities of all small employers .
26 We act as a kind of general staff in the war against crime , and we co-ordinate , if we do n't exactly control , the activities of all police forces in the country , particularly when they involve liaison with other services or government departments .
27 The President of the Russian Federation , Boris Yeltsin ( who had resigned from the CPSU in July 1990 — see p. 37617 ) , issued a decree on July 20 banning the activities of all party political organizations from enterprises and government bodies , both republican and union , within the Russian Federation , with effect from Aug. 4 .
28 The new commission , Russian Export Control , would co-ordinate the activities of all organizations connected with arms exports .
29 This approach was extended to cover the activities of all works contractors who had to prepare detailed statements for discussion and approval .
30 The provisions of the Charities Act 1992 probably affect the activities of most charities in the UK .
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