Example sentences of "[noun pl] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 All the sales fall was in the technical products division which makes seat covers and other motor fittings .
2 Even the products division which has been a long time drag on profitability improved its performance , and was well up too .
3 At Lien College school leavers were participating in a rural skills course which included carpentry , forestry , metal work , building skills and fish farming as well as agriculture .
4 There is an introductory intensive skills course which begins on the Monday before the first week of term .
5 If your training contract starts in 1994 , you will be required to take the Professional Skills Course which will cover the areas of accounts , investment business , personal work management , professional conduct and advocacy .
6 In this paper , Peter Watsham describes a range of personnel activities which lend themselves to computer assistance , examines the role of small machines in relation to these , and presents an appraisal of what is currently available .
7 The Sunday Times case which overruled the House of Lords on contempt was decided by 11 votes to 9 .
8 This chapter gives some idea of the scope possible for a world religions course which is open , affirming and critical .
9 In order to plan further educational or skills programmes it is necessary , periodically , to stop and review progress .
10 The Department has specific responsibility for senior management remuneration , management development and Group personnel policies which involves close liaison with Personnel colleagues and line managers throughout the world .
11 Among names that immediately spring to mind are those of Sydney Schanberg , the former New York Times correspondent who was in Phnom Penh at the time of the fall , and whose subsequent search for his Cambodian assistant , Dith Pran , was documented in Roland Joffé 's film The Killing Fields , who arrived in Indo- China at the age of 21 and was there from 1970 to mid-1975 , first with Agence France Presse , then as a stringer for The Sunday Times — when all the other journalists were getting out , Swain was either brave or foolhardy enough to fly back into Phnom Penh in time for its fall ; William Shawcross who , along with many others , covered the Vietnam war for The Sunday Times and who subsequently became obsessed with the fate of Cambodia , an obsession that resulted first in Sideshow , which exposed the role of Nixon and Kissinger , and then in The Quality of Mercy , a study of the work of the Red Cross in Cambodia ; John Pilger , the British-based Australian journalist whose work on Cambodia may have had little concrete effect but has at least helped to ensure that the tragic country will never disappear into oblivion ; Philip Caputo , who went initially to Vietnam in March 1965 as a 23-year-old Marine officer with the first US combat group sent to Indo-China and returned in 1975 as a correspondent to report on what was left of the war .
12 During the worst weeks of the Verdun fighting , de Castelnau impressed Colonel Repington ( the elephantine Times correspondent who , in between the purveyance of social tittle-tattle from one dining table to another , was a fairly astute military critic ) on his way to dine at the Ritz , with the words : ‘ Rather than accept slavery at German hands the French race would die upon the battlefield . ’
13 Section 27(1) of the UCTA excludes from its operations contracts which are governed by the law of any part of the UK only because the parties inserted an express governing law clause to that effect .
14 Put on some make-up too , and that silver and lapis lazuli necklace your father gave you . ’
15 This is a True Loues Knot for Thou Cans Part it not 1687 ’ .
16 Subsequent developments which further complicate the picture include the augmenting of the curriculum with an evolving programme of personal and social development ( PSD ) and the arrival of a new teacher armed with a study skills programme which he had experienced in his previous institution .
17 Still Mo' Better Blues is full of fine moments and happens to have one of the very best opening-credits sequences you 'll see in this or any other year .
18 To take the example of record 122 , grade and branch were not included in the request for a male from operations department who can speak Italian .
19 For instance , a request for a male in operations department who can speak Italian can be tested by comparing each of the bit-pattern index entries in Table 8.3 against a mask of : The Boolean condition will be an AND , which will only return a true indication if all these bits are on .
20 As commander of uniform operations department he had responsibility for areas such as traffic , dogs , crime prevention and public relations .
21 The provision of bed covers , curtains , pelmets , chair covers and furniture were all co-ordinated by the contracts department who liaised with other manufacturers .
22 TRANMERE ROVERS , of the Third Division , forced a replay against a shaken Spurs side who were rescued by a Higgins own goal in the 69th minute of this Littlewoods Cup fourth-round tie .
23 Many may have already been to the Saturday morning Skills Club which introduces Swindon schoolchildren to a workshop , supervised by senior instructors and apprentices and teaching simple engineering skills .
24 At the end of the corpus spongiosum ( through which runs the urethra ) is the glans penis which is larger than the rest of this cylinder and is the most sensitive part of the penis .
25 All resources used must be monitored so that project progress can be compared with plan , and the monitoring of expenditure brings R&D into contact with the accounts department which exercises surveillance on all company financial transactions .
26 All resources used must be monitored so that project progress can be compared with plan , and the monitoring of expenditure brings R&D into contact with the accounts department which exercises surveillance on all company financial transactions .
27 Rank restaurants has its own computerised accounts department which centrally administers payroll , food and beverage controls , auditing and cashiering .
28 For £25 , £1 more than the new charge for MoT test for cars , a qualified driving instructor will give the driver an hour-long skills appraisal which will include at least 45 minutes of driving .
29 The commission is a preliminary vetting and investigatory body which , in addition to entertaining references from states parties themselves ( Art.24 ) , ‘ may receive petitions … from any person , non-governmental organisation or group of individuals claiming to be the victim of a violation by one of the High Contracting Parties … ’
30 It is purely a prohibition on use — not on possession — and in view of the reservations made by states parties it can be viewed as little more than a ‘ no first use ’ pact .
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