Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moralists are , by definition , inclined to deal in absolutes and to be uncomfortable with pragmatic accommodation , but political leadership in the United States requires bargaining skills and , ‘ calls for actions such as compromise , renunciation , face saving of oneself , which are morally ambiguous or even downright immoral to people with morally rigorous standards . |
| 2 | The county and urban district were discussing settlement patterns and William Leech Ltd. , a large Newcastle developer builder , was ‘ taking an interest ’ in housing land in the area . |
| 3 | Although much recent work ( Maos , 1983 , 47 ) confirms that ‘ the efficiency of services is higher in concentrated settlement patterns and can be further improved by the transfer of service functions from lower to higher ranking centres ’ , some recent work has called for less emphasis to be placed on the economic evaluation of service provision . |
| 4 | Free route maps and leaflets are widely available from tourist information offices , Forestry Commission centres and cycle hire firms throughout the area . |
| 5 | And for those with their own horses , Bridle Rides ( Tel : 0865 880 176 ) provide accommodation and meals , along with route maps and notes of the local flora and fauna . |
| 6 | Begin with the most common offenders : milk , milk products and chocolate , cutting out beef at the same time as this can sometimes cross-react with milk . |
| 7 | While this was partly due to a steep reduction in beef stocks and improved exports of cereals , milk products and olive oil , it was also attributable to a change in accounting practices ( see pp. 35534 ; 35915 for earlier measures ) . |
| 8 | A questionnaire was also used to record dietary intake of milk products and fat and the presence or absence of intolerance to milk or milk products ( symptoms of nausea , abdominal bloating , abdominal cramps , or diarrhoea ) after wach subject had been enrolled into the study . |
| 9 | Now airlines , as everyone knows , are very keen on their corporate identity — on the liveries that cover their planes and refuelling trucks , on the trays of food they bring you , on their lounges and their check-in desks and on the way their staff look and behave . |
| 10 | ‘ When you get something like this you always get souvenir hunters but the ship itself is the property of the Receiver of Wreck and it is theft to take anything from it . |
| 11 | Older cars were used because of the fear of souvenir hunters and vandalism , which did in fact occur when the cars stopped outside Thornton Heath depôt . |
| 12 | However , the only unauthorised visitors appear to have been souvenir hunters and men foraging among the stores . |
| 13 | Doctors hope vaccination will repeat the success of measles and whooping cough immunisation programmes and eradicate deaths from Hib ( haemophilus influenzae type B ) meningitis which currently claims 65 young lives every year . |
| 14 | New trade routes may be traced by the spread of metalworking skills and the import of rare and exotic materials such as gemstones and ivory for jewellery . |
| 15 | Acknowledging that it would appear unjust to pay higher allowances out of taxation to the middle classes , she argued that it would only be possible if the higher allowances were paid for by the income groups or occupations which benefitted from them . |
| 16 | The Royal Commission ( 1949 , Chapter 15 ) while uncertain that the trend of ‘ national intelligence ’ really was downwards , felt that ‘ it is clearly undesirable for the welfare and cultural standards of the nation that our social arrangements should be such as to induce those in the higher income groups and the better educated and more intelligent within each income group to keep their families not only below replacement level but below the level of others ’ . |
| 17 | Moreover , the usefulness of the findings of the CSO studies for the present discussion is limited because all the published data refer to income groups and not to socio-economic groups . |
| 18 | This project is investigating these issues , using a strategic model of London , developed for the London Planning Advisory Committee , which will be disaggregated to represent different income groups and those with differing degrees of subsidy separately . |
| 19 | I mean we ca n't go into the private market and expect them or asking them to provide houses erm affordable houses as I say the question is what 's an affordable house , who 's got the money to buy the house I would presume , but obviously we know the situation is it 's the lower rent of market , the lower income groups and the unemployed that are suffering very much reasonable accommodation at a rent or at a price they can afford and I reckon this is what hopefully the government was after to say whether we 'll put in our policy and hope that we can get things . |
| 20 | Our findings agree with those of the Honolulu Heart Study which found that the inverse relation between serum cholesterol values and colon cancer was independent of the pathological stage of the carcinoma . |
| 21 | Skin sores and diarrhoea , caused by poor diet and dirty water are a familiar problem for adults and children alike . |
| 22 | At maximum revs , 5250rpm in this case , the combined noise of the engine , cooling fan , unsilenced carburettor intakes and exhaust reaches almost Grand Prix levels and on the maximum speed runs the scream of wind round the windows and hood adds to the din . ’ |
| 23 | Touche Ross and GMA secured the consultancy contracts and their $1.2m fees were paid from the British Know-How fund . |
| 24 | If molecules which bind to calcium ions and remove them from solution are injected into the postsynaptic cell , then once again LTP is blocked . |
| 25 | They suggested that dietary phosphate inhibits this protective effect of calcium , because phosphate will also bind luminal calcium ions and thus reduce the amount of calcium available for fatty acid and bile acid precipitation . |
| 26 | Ethylene has been suggested as being involved in some but not all of this , the products including materials of the calmodulin type , materials involved in the metabolism of calcium ions and therefore many growth processes : in this case the change to ‘ bolting ’ . |
| 27 | IT Division is organising the 1991 JFIT Conference at UMIST on the 9th–11th July with the primary aim of discussing objectives of the JFIT programmes and they way in which they are meeting the requirements of users . |
| 28 | Slowed response times and impaired executive function on neuropsychological testing |
| 29 | This , however , proved to be wholly inappropriate for Wellcome 's needs , largely due to the fact that GIS had a big effect on the system response times and that the amount of report formatting which was required proved to be unmanageable for on-line GIS . |
| 30 | We shall certainly keep in close touch with the Cornish ambulance service and , of course , with every other ambulance service to ensure that they match response times and put to good use our investment in the ambulance service . |