Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | These toxins are made by bacteria that thrive in the crevices where teeth meet gums ; so treatments for gum disease tend to focus on getting rid of the germs . |
2 | SpreadBase provides users with a means of analysing structured data — as client-server environments have become more widespread , users have begun accessing corporate data on relational database servers , using them as decision support tools . |
3 | The transition from traditional management techniques to those based on personal computers revealed the need not only for good early planning but also for high-level commitment in directing what was to be implemented and for what were described as decision support systems . |
4 | At first sight a matter of user opinion , assessment of convenience is more involved and should be the subject of objective rather than subjective analysis by a technique known as decision path analysis ( DPA ) . |
5 | However , coastal environments have been classified according to wave energy by Davies ( 1973 ) and this can assist a more meaningful correlation between wave type and coastal morphology . |
6 | It was a classicist , no doubt , who translated the Latin-derived ‘ Perspex ’ into the Greek-derived ‘ Diakon ’ as the trade name for polymethyl methacrylate resins in particle form , which ICI introduced inn 1934 . |
7 | Module 3 will investigate the relationship between VET policy and curriculum and organisational change . |
8 | What 's so different about Turnaround Cream is its persistence . |
9 | Many businesses use accounting machines for ledger posting , payroll , receipt writing , stock records , sales analysis , cost analysis and various statistical reports . |
10 | Job-displacement estimates for CAD equipment are harder to establish . |
11 | Collins and Pearce ( 1985 ) have offered an interpretation of this effect in terms of the Pearce-Hall model for associability change . |
12 | by fostering communication between producers and users of data ( through user group meetings , newsletters , electronic bulletin boards or networks ) ; |
13 | Several lines of evidence for insect intelligence have come to the fore , but a little careful thinking , observation , and experimentation indicate that most of these criteria are untrustworthy . |
14 | This was about the only use for insect repellent , as the mosquitoes seemed to have become hardened to the hundreds of tourists who had trekked through before us . |
15 | So that he could find out just what environmental factors decide where and when individuals hunt for insect food , Jens Rydell , of the University of Lund in Sweden , drove once or twice a week along a 27km route through the countryside , in the south of Sweden , starting a few hours after sunset . |
16 | These include rodenticides and products for insect control , woodworm and wood rot fluids , wood preservatives and other products for the home and garden . |
17 | These problems remained , even after objectives had been partially clarified and formalized through grant financing and stringent financial controls . |
18 | I do n't know enough about computer animation to comment on the complexity of experimentation involved ( a colleague who works in electronic arts was mildly dismissive ) , but the sentiments are too predictable to command lengthy involvement . |
19 | The programme will also reveal that Barclays , one of the few major financial organisations willing to talk openly about computer crime , spends £20m every year on computer security . |
20 | The first thing I sent to London magazine Girl About Town , a light-hearted article about computer dating , was accepted . |
21 | They say the same about computer science degrees . |
22 | Featuring winning looks from the 1992 L'Oréal Colour Trophy Awards , commercial looks from leading hairdressers around the country plus technical advice on products used , this glossy book provides all the client needs to know about hair colour . |
23 | There were no restrictions about hair length as wigs were worn for most numbers . |
24 | So , if you 're worried about hair loss , Vote Conservative . |
25 | If you 're worried about hair loss , you need n't suffer in silence any longer . |
26 | Yet every year , some £50 million is lost through cheque fraud . |
27 | For those looking for traditional VW strengths such as build quality , ergonomics , a fine driving position and finish , it should suit well . |
28 | It was not for English to supplant classics as a vehicle for elite socialization . |
29 | The social closure variant of radical elite theory 's machine model is a typical Weberian account which recognizes two universal bases for elite formation in contemporary liberal democracies : property and educational credentials ( parkin , 1979 ) . |
30 | The case for clinician involvement has been rehearsed many times and is taken as established here . |