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

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1 The standing orders committee is made up as follows Birmingham region , John Lancashire region , Noel Liverpool , Les , London John , Midland Paddy , Northern Jerry G M B Scotland John Southern Peter , South Western Keith , Yorkshire Kevin and I am delighted to tell you that the standing orders committee have elected as chairman this year , John .
2 The criteria by which marathon times would become acceptable for ratification as world records were drafted by the IAAF 's own road running committee in response to a call for change many think is overdue .
3 If he is consistently having to refer back for support this will not only weaken his standing with the contractor , but it will cause uncertainty and delay to the contract .
4 ( ‘ They 're trying to fit me up for burglary this time ’ .
5 Apparently there have been big extra bills for Saracen this year : this place costs a fortune to run . ’
6 During replication each strand of DNA generates a new strand complementary to itself .
7 They think about money all the time .
8 He did n't like to talk about money any more than he used to like spending it .
9 Is the potential for misidentification any less when the defence bear the burden of proof ?
10 Yes I 've er that 's what makes me wonder and they 're they talk about building more !
11 For handwriting this means matching sequences of x , y coordinates with the characters they represent .
12 they 're absolutely soft as shit those two
13 KENYA is drawing up a list of pesticides and medicines to be banned under laws that will pass through parliament this year .
14 The Pesticide Products Control Bill should pass through parliament this year .
15 No , just as bit more , yeah .
16 Due to the changes made to the Constitution at the last A.G.M. the position of Teachers ' Representative comes up for election this year .
17 As reported in late February , the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) had suspended a US$230,000,000 payment due for disbursement that month .
18 For instance all the Big 10 trusts could ( if they so chose ) fund a 5% dividend increase from reserves for three years assuming maintained earnings , ’ the brokers write .
19 For instance each of two long-serving TDs may have strong and reliable support in one third of their constituency .
20 But it did mean that in order to understand a particular way of thinking — for instance that of the theist — it was necessary to pay careful attention to the way in which theists actually spoke .
21 The little booklet , which is turning up in the oddest of places , tells us for instance that ‘ Butter is a natural product — alternatives are different . ’
22 Say , for instance that transport costs are high relative to competitors ' , but yet if the enterprise were to be run down this would cause large-scale local unemployment .
23 We can see what went on by looking at the volumes of the annual Report of the Association ; for instance that of 1855 , containing the proceedings of the meeting at Liverpool in September 1854 .
24 For instance that chap you gave those tickets to Munich
25 For the Japanese students the shameful dream may not be confined to these topics — for instance many of their dreams about failing examinations or their schooling in general may have been intrinsically shameful , and they reported both of these more often than the Americans .
26 For instance many products are promoted as being the " in thing " , whose consumption will make you " one of the crowd " .
27 Some subject specialists have worked out their own way of using such systems , for instance many molecular biologists post sequences onto these networks rather than writing or publishing .
28 To the modern reader the stipulated dress codes for different classes and persons of different prestige and status seem bizarre and impossibly complicated ( see for instance those reprinted in Jardine , Still Harping , 143 — 4 ) .
29 The system will handle not only telephone calls and data messages but other signals that need high bandwidth , for instance those that encode TV pictures or large stores of computerised information .
30 Whole classes of words — for instance those denoting women as sexual prey , like ass , tail and crumpet — have no male analogues .
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