Example sentences of "of [noun] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the Forest of Dean alone the four verderers are still elected as they were in medieval times — by the freeholders of the county called together in County Court by the sheriff . |
| 2 | ‘ There 's a great temptation to move to the middle of Exmoor where the quality of life is fantastic . |
| 3 | In February 1981 , the nine governors were joined by three governors of states where the Nigeria people 's party ( NPP ) is in power . |
| 4 | However , is this polarity of values really the case or is it merely a convenient dichotomy for argument 's sake ? |
| 5 | When Simon pressed and won his claim for an assistant inspector to supervise the national vaccination scheme in 1871 , the current permanent secretary , Ralph Lingen , issued a general warning in the accompanying minute : ‘ I do not know who is to check the assertion of experts when the government has once undertaken a class of duties which none but such persons understand . ’ |
| 6 | The studies led to the revelation of reasons why the programme was less successful than it might have been . |
| 7 | Diversion — bringing up any number of reasons why the treatment of the individual sufferer , or consideration of the secondary effects upon the family , is not the prime problem requiring consideration at this particular time . |
| 8 | That set them off again , Harbury enthusiastically reciting the string of reasons why the police had questioned Tavett several times ; Oliver throwing in that Tavett might have known about it but Pascoe must have done it ; Zak saying it was political assassination and nothing to do with the staff of the paper ; Holly reminding him that Scotland Yard 's anti-terrorist branch had found nothing to support that ; and Rosie hushing the clamour because her telephone was ringing . |
| 9 | Make a list of reasons why the yields of the plants will not be identical . |
| 10 | Equally , it must be apparent from the statement of reasons how the court has approached its duty under section 25 or indeed whatever section or sections of the Act of 1989 with which they are concerned . |
| 11 | In another piece of coincidence even the helium traces were explained ; they had nothing to do with hydrogen fusion.l |
| 12 | Pupils will be encouraged to use printed lists of keywords when the system is fully operational , One difficulty here is to create keys for subjects which begin with the same first three letters e.g. FARMING and FAROES but the school librarian sees this as a useful information problem for pupils to tackle . |
| 13 | It was a gargantuan task : each year a piece of woodland approximately the size of a tennis court was brought into the garden . |
| 14 | It certainly erm , sent a shock of horror though the whole country , |
| 15 | If those who beneficially own shares are the same in number and identity as the principals in the unincorporated firm of solicitors then the firm and the recognised body will normally be treated as one practice for the purpose of the Indemnity Rules ; i.e. only one contribution , based on one gross fee return , will be payable . |
| 16 | You bolt on the tail and wings you 've been towing behind on a trailer , flip a couple of switches on the dashboard , and then find a strip of flat land to take off from . |
| 17 | Klopf accuses artificial intelligence researchers of building only the top ( logical , verbal ) storey of a 1000-storey building . |
| 18 | A number of English and Commonwealth decisions have recognised a duty ( owed to the company ) to take account of the interests of creditors where the company is insolvent or on the verge of insolvency . |
| 19 | And of course , our discussion of ministry i.e. the activity of the people of God is not just a domestic thing about the URC . |
| 20 | At the beginning of March both the USA and the IAEA were pressurizing North Korea to allow inspections of its nuclear facilities to begin before June . |
| 21 | It 's possible to formulate theories of very simple aspects of physics where the laws or the strengths of different forces , say like gravity , actually change from place to place and make predictions as to what the observable consequences should be , erm and to a very degree of accuracy one concludes that the strengths of the forces of nature and the laws and the rules of the game are not changing from place to place . |
| 22 | After just a couple of minutes when the spray had dried , we brushed out the curls into these beautifully smooth , sculpted waves . |
| 23 | A couple of minutes later the night silence outside was broken by the sound of a vehicle , presumably an ambulance , starting up and moving off . |
| 24 | Now he says er , what is this now , and of course immediately the president says , well you know happens er Mr , can we says you 've read it before , you see ? |
| 25 | And the final point I wanted to make , although yes , we do welcome the special transitional grant second tranche of ten point eight million pounds , and it would be churlish not to , it is nevertheless a reduction on what the share of it was last year erm s of the national total so there is actually a reduction in the share that is getting this year , and alongside that , and of course hence the need for the recommendation in the budget , is that we 've actually lost very specifically one point eight five six million in the rollover grant from last year 's erm S T D tranche which we are specifically asking and very grateful to policy and resources for , hopefully , erm we 're asking and we 're hopeful they will underpin it and the Chairman is here and er er has nodded in that direction I think it 's fair to say . |
| 26 | Of course even the best power carving system is only as good as its edge . |
| 27 | Of course even the phyla themselves originated from unknown ancestors , and they all ultimately derived from the first living cell . |
| 28 | Well of course even the product is product . |
| 29 | Now consider the other half of the T-type m-derived section shown in figure 9.11(b) , which is of course just the same network as the first half already considered and shown in figure 9.11(a) but with the input and output terminals interchanged . |
| 30 | Existentialism is of course neither the only nor necessarily the best framework in which to locate suffering . |