Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " But if we did things differently here there would n't be any need for resistance movements . |
| 2 | There 's something horribly ingratiating about exclamation marks . |
| 3 | Many toxins , such as snake venoms , operate through the victim 's nervous system and are being used in the treatment of human nervous disorders . |
| 4 | The track which you follow from the village of Gavarnie to the cirque is necessarily a good , well-worn one , almost a road for much of the journey , through beech woods and then across open grasslands , before the last rough and rocky stretch up into the mouth of the cirque . |
| 5 | Occasionally it turned a little inland to pass through beech forests , leaving large tracts of green , wooded land bounding on to the sea . |
| 6 | The lucky ones are sitting in relative comfort and mute fury beneath cardboard advertisements for Wardour pickles , Stolichnaya Vodka , the National Army Museum and the Corby Trouser Press . |
| 7 | They called for monthly limits for Nox emissions from a variety of solid fuels , with the highest being 400 mg per cubic metre . |
| 8 | For NOx reductions of 80 per cent or more , the USA , Japan and West Germany have opted for SCR ( selective catalytic reduction ) , in which ammonia is injected into the superheated region of a boiler or outside it , in a catalyst bed at around half the cost of FGD . |
| 9 | ‘ The ones from World War Two supporting campaigns to raise money for the war effort , such as Spitfire Funds or Warship Weeks , are especially desirable , fetching £10 or £15 , ’ he says . |
| 10 | Runner beans and French beans have now given up completely and can be cleared off vegetable plots . |
| 11 | The federal government on Sept. 9 dismissed Peter Uhl , director-general of the Czechoslovak press agency CSTK and known for leftist views ; his replacement , Tomas Kopriva , was a deputy in Klaus 's Civic Democratic Party ( ODS ) . |
| 12 | Whereas a strategy of incorporation can be relatively successful when applied by a regime of right-wing orientation which is prepared to support it with repression , it has proved to be ineffective for leftist groups which claim to be advancing the interests of the working class . |
| 13 | No respite for leftist cows IT IS not just the peasants who are revolting in Romania — the few remaining kulaks are also playing up . |
| 14 | Another , equally ingenious , theory sees the black and white coats as a display , not for predators or for fellow zebras but instead for insect pests . |
| 15 | At Ards , doctors have reported an increased number of patients coming forward for treatment for insect bites and stings . |
| 16 | Unprotected by a shell , they are easy meat for insect larvae and flatworms . |
| 17 | After the repeated attempts by central government in the 1980s to control local authority spending through grant manipulations , local government anxieties are hardly likely to be quelled by the new proposals . |
| 18 | Festive novelty steel moulds , like the teddy below , are made by Pinto , for Kitchenware Merchants Ltd . |
| 19 | Rabbit tin for Kitchenware Merchants Ltd by Pinto ; from department stores and kitchen shops , about £4.30 . |
| 20 | Heartbreak Hotel offers cheap , out of season rates for Winterbreak Weekends . |
| 21 | Erm , you know people do say these things about computer codes . |
| 22 | ‘ I wonder , ’ said Robert idly , ‘ what the prophet would have thought about computer games . ’ |
| 23 | Well do you know what brought , brought it up about computer games ? |
| 24 | In this way , RMI does not become about computer systems , or medical audit or about attaching costs to everything . |
| 25 | In the Annual review of information science and technology , McCarn ( 1978 ) and Wanger ( 1979 ) have reviewed training and education for online information retrieval and Caruso ( 1981 ) has written about computer aids to learning online retrieval . |
| 26 | The PRO is not , therefore , in a position to issue directives about computer standards , or to advocate the use of particular computer systems , as the Canadians do with IMOSA ( National Archives of Canada 1991 ) . |
| 27 | She knew nothing about field forces or induction or anything of that sort . |
| 28 | The east-west drifts of the various small-scale cloud features can be interpreted either as wave motions , or as mass flows , that is , winds . |
| 29 | For elite theorists power is a universal feature of human existence ( Lasswell , 1936 ; Parkin , 1979 ; Wrong , 1979 ) . |
| 30 | Our illustrious and perfectly formed editor has agreed to set aside one page of the magazine for prayer requests concerning missionaries and missionary endeavour . |