Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The flight of religious sects seeking greater freedom to pursue their often rather peculiar activities was probably less significant than in the previous half-century , if only because mid-Victorian governments held no strong views about orthodoxy as such , though probably not displeased to see the heels of the British or Danish Mormons , whose penchant for polygamy created problems . |
| 32 | Branson 's views about England were more platitudinous than revolutionary ; England , he would say , is ‘ a great place to live in , but as a great place it should carry on standing totally for democracy and people should have the absolute freedom to say what they think ’ . |
| 33 | The Arkansas governor has told reporters : ‘ My first views about England were forged at Oxford . |
| 34 | Although criticising the Africans , whom many Chinese do not like because they have more money because of higher scholarships and a greater degree of freedom , there is a legitimate case to be made for the view that the students had found another excuse to bring attention to their own problems and views about conditions in China . |
| 35 | Marx 's and Engels 's views about slavery should also be modified in the light of more recent work . |
| 36 | Of five such founding fathers — Marx , Comte , Spencer , Durkheim and Weber — Marx ( 1818–83 ) and Weber ( 1864–1920 ) alone held what could be described as ‘ emancipated ’ views about women . |
| 37 | In the absence of any details it is difficult to assess the force of these references to biology and sociology … . ( 1 ) What , if any , were the false biological views in question ? ( 2 ) How did it follow from them that women could not be ordained to the priesthood ? ( 3 ) What are the views which have taken their place ? … . ( 7 ) Have the views about women which have now come to be held proved to be true ? |
| 38 | Now unle now unless there are any participants that want , really burning to make a comment , er I feel that we have settled , well we 've had enough discussion on little A , I 've got enough , well I 've got enough from you in terms of your views about size of settlement , and Mr Brighton has pointed me again in the direction of his submission about er the definition of an integrated and balanced community , I would like to know , er from Mr Davis whether he concurs with that sort of interpretation , and I have a feeling that we have also had an expression , generally , that at the moment one settlement is probably appropriate , if you have to have a new settlement . |
| 39 | And by the way , Steven , I did not find your views about Pakistanis very humorous . |
| 40 | With changes of government over time reflecting different views about inflation and unemployment , a cross-section Phillips curve with different countries as the observations is postulated . |
| 41 | ‘ There have been certain views about Nigel all the time and I 've sometimes been criticised for not playing him . |
| 42 | The key to this undoubtedly lay in the attraction to the RUC of the idea of research on how routine policing is affected by Northern Ireland 's security situation , and the appeal of giving ordinary policemen and women an opportunity to express their views about policing . |
| 43 | Before examining conflicting views about priorities within the four main activities within English — literature , creativity , discrimination , and classroom talk — it is useful to consider the term ‘ political ’ in reference to definitions currently being made by leading figures concerned with English in schools . |
| 44 | But her correspondence reveals a woman of decisive and original views about art , literature , politics , and religion . |
| 45 | My husband and I have totally different views about pornography . |
| 46 | The research evaluates the claim that the latter view emerges at around 4 years and that as a consequence , children 's views about motivation will change in three ways . |
| 47 | These aimed to elicit individual views about fundholding and details of the impact that it had had on their roles . |
| 48 | And anyway I 'm going to leave that on one side now because it 's more erm a problem to reconciling Mill 's views about liberty with his views about a proper government rather than directly about governments , so I 'm just going to note that and move on now . |
| 49 | There are , within the teaching profession , as well as in the community at large , diverse views about aims and goals . |
| 50 | This was also ignored , so I wrote to Marmaduke Hussey and Sue Lawley , who had been inviting us , the viewers , to express our views about TV . |
| 51 | However , he endorses Kewenig 's views about selectivity , and has put into practice a scheme to modify the ‘ Gieskanne ’ principle of funding research . |
| 52 | Lurking behind this are views about law and about the family . |
| 53 | There do seem to be some concerns which recur throughout the interviews and seemed to be crucial to people 's views about decision-making in the education and lives of young disabled people . |
| 54 | Thus , together , they demonstrate clearly some of the tensions within modern views about land and society . |
| 55 | ‘ Matthew had very old-fashioned views about credit , even in running the business . ’ |
| 56 | Teachers ' reasons for selecting the most popular texts are discussed , as are their views about gender as a potential organizing principle for their work . |
| 57 | There is a further complication in that individuals hold views about health at a variety of different levels of analysis . |
| 58 | Such was the powerful rhetoric of Grimm and Jean-Jacques Rousseau that the very conducting habits in Paris which they denigrated in the mid-18th century seem to have affected all views about practice during the following decades . |
| 59 | During the hundred fifty years in question , there was so great a diversity of views about nature that , on closer inspection , it becomes difficult to achieve a succinct characterization . |
| 60 | In the case of family law , views about people , their relationships to each other and to the world are contained in legal statements . |