Example sentences of "[noun pl] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | December ICI Paints wins London/South East PA Golden Leaf Award for its waste minimisation programme . |
| 2 | Its share of votes in social groups AB rose from 14 to 20 per cent on 1987 ; among the unemployed it actually did worse . |
| 3 | Speaker mandated by meeting to approach public bodies to cost wildlife losses → Government . |
| 4 | *Edward Fenech Adami Prime Minister *Guido De Marco Deputy Prime Minister ; Foreign Affairs ; Justice *Ugo Mifsud Bonnici Education ; Interior Louis Galea Social Policy George Bonello du Puis Finance Michael Falzon Infrastructure Development *Lawrence Gatt Agriculture and Fisheries Emmanuel Bonnici Tertiary Sector Development Anton Tabone Gozo *John Dalli Economic Affairs Parliamentary secretaries attached to Ministries **Stanley Zammit Environment , Local Government , Public Cleansing and Lands ( Education and Interior ) **Michael Frendo Youth , Sport , Consumer Protection , Broadcasting , Theatre , Culture ( Education and Interior ) **Francis Zammit Dimech Telephone and Telecommunications , Postal Services , Public Transport , Civil Aviation and Air Terminal Management ( Infrastructure Development ) *Given different responsibilities in Cabinet reshuffle of May 5 , 1990. ** Appointed May 5 , 1990 . |
| 5 | strengthened B. 's influence in Epe. — but bullying methods → anger ( B. 's wartime allies ) . |
| 6 | and it 's got twelve months er membership how will I take it out ? |
| 7 | Cos I remember once when they asked me at work to deliver the annual speech you know the man that asked me he says er , you know , they 've gone round everybody else and nobody else would do it and would I do it , and I said good lord , that were my first reaction , and I realized like all the company secretaries lo lord , so I did very well there |
| 8 | From time to time , national spin doctors — or ‘ medecins du spin ’ , as we say around here — would emerge to say something or nothing at inordinate and chauvinistic length . |
| 9 | If you assume that on politically sensitive issues as is normally the case the magistrates would not vote , and if you assume that the Secretaries er Secretary of State 's appointees would , as would seem entirely plausible , vote in accordance with the wishes of the Secretary of State and the Secretary of State were indeed a Conservative Secretary of State , you would in fact have er in a area where the with the with the with the substantive Labour majority , you would have a Conservative majority on the police authority and you would you have the possibility of conflict between the police police authority and the local authorities er in the area who are jointly responsible with the police authority for many aspects of er of of policing by consent . |
| 10 | If he had n't had his eye closed , seriously , you know where your eyes bu sort of |
| 11 | The limitation on the scheme is that the works must come from galleries or artists operating within the region covered by Northern Arts 's territory . |
| 12 | The advent of Hollywood was the symbol of the showmen 's victory . |
| 13 | Family and friends alike are hoping the police investigation can soon track down her husbands 's killer . |
| 14 | Family and friends alike are hoping the police investigation can soon track down her husbands 's killer . |
| 15 | So , I 've got a parameters s section that we were talking about before , putting all the things that you might change into one part of the spreadsheet . |
| 16 | It only missed hitting an oncoming white sports-car by inches and by the swiftness of the young sports-car-driver 's reaction . |
| 17 | Meanwhile , upstairs , above the sulphurous glow of the conmen 's laboratory , Philip Voss 's splendid Sir Epicure Mammon fantasises about the luxuries , fabulous meals , wealth and women that his alchemist 's gold will bring him . |
| 18 | CRAFTSMEN 'S WORK |
| 19 | Her Royal Highness this afternoon visited the Devon Guild of Craftsmen 's Centre , Bovey Tracey , Devon . |
| 20 | The craftsmen 's evening once a month on average , one of the craftsman comes to tell us about , the next one is on February the twelfth |
| 21 | It is likely that this is caused not by having less religious education , but by the fact that they tend to be peopled by children of classes who have traditionally fewer links with the church , and include parents making active decisions to keep their children out of the clergy 's grasp . |
| 22 | In 1532 , he again revealed the drift of his thinking by informing parliament that the clergy 's oath of allegiance to the pope was ‘ clean contrary to the oath that they make to us ’ . |
| 23 | Although Edward attempted in September 1294 to tax the clergy at a national assembly of both clergy and laity , the clergy 's decision was postponed to their own provincial assemblies early in the new year . |
| 24 | Furthermore , it is almost certainly true that the great majority of the English laity did not share the intellectuals ' and higher clergy 's attachment to the doctrine of predestination , but retained instead a residual loyalty to the idea that all could potentially achieve salvation . |
| 25 | Many no doubt sincere Christians continued to celebrate the first day of January in defiance of their clergy 's disapproval , or liked to greet the rising sun from the steps into the church , and , most of all , to attend the great festive games and shows . |
| 26 | But precisely because Edward I could not take their consent for granted and in his later years preferred to tap the clergy 's wealth instead by mandatory papal levies , the survival and role of an independent clerical body for the gathering of taxation remained uncertain at his death . |
| 27 | It needs to be emphasised , however , that just as the clergy 's specialist knowledge of theology , spirituality , worship and pastoral care is to be respected , so too are the musician 's particular skills and qualifications . |
| 28 | Thus jurisdiction was infinitely fragmented ; and the confusion was increased by the growing influence and power of the Church courts , which dealt with a large variety of cases , from disputes about marriages to cases involving the clergy 's faith and morals . |
| 29 | The expansion of Brighton provided a number of new churches but they depended for the clergy 's livelihood on rented pews and the poor were virtually excluded . |
| 30 | Even without the clerical proctors , the clergy 's influence in and on parliament was considerable . |