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

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1 I can not see Britain following the example of so many European countries , where multi-sports clubs are the norm .
2 Accordingly , where humanities scholars have engaged the computer in text creation and analysis , they have done so in a sophisticated way .
3 BR said it had taken steps to control overtime and to ensure engineers were taking breaks in the hard pressed Southern Region , where skills shortages are most acute .
4 Where arts projects follow this model ( the Art and the Built Environment Project show some features of this approach ) there seem to be difficulties in persuading participants to respond to the evaluator 's findings ( Pring , 1984 ) .
5 The latter ( where sports events provide groups of spectators with an opportunity to act out their violent tendencies ) could easily relate to the behaviour of fighting crews .
6 The supergun first came to light two years ago at Tees Dock , Middlesbrough , where Customs agents seized a shipment of giant steel tubes destined for Iraq .
7 The Notts County star had been expected to travel north to last night 's clash at Ewood Park , where money-bags Rovers lost 3-2 against Everton and missed their chance to bounce back to the top of the Premier Division .
8 Industrial action over staffing arrangements has continued since the introduction of ‘ Fresh Start ’ — most notably at Wandsworth prison in early 1999 , where police officers were drafted in to replace prison officers .
9 Community policing is a preventive rather than a crime control made of policing and in the United Kingdom it has become associated in the popular image particularly with those inner-city areas where crime rates have risen sharply and where police relations with ethnic minorities have deteriorated , although it is also a response to the police 's loss of contact with other sections of the community , especially young people ( Schaffer 1980 ) .
10 Where points schemes do exist , they are usually based on criteria such as family size and existing housing space , lack of a separate home or facilities , medical need , separation of families , length of local residence , and a number of discretionary points .
11 Many instances have occurred where Claims Departments have not followed the referral rules specified in SCI 43 ( General ) on matters of indemnity and policy interpretation .
12 Essay-writing is an exception , however ; generally physics students , spending about 25 hours a week in lectures , tutorials and labs , have much less time than humanities students to work on their own initiative .
13 The difficulty is that a recruitment system has to be both a production system and an information system , and this is what makes it so much more complex than personnel records .
14 Option contracts , however , tend to have thinner markets than futures contracts .
15 It is also possible to unwind a futures contract at any time by performing a reversing trade , so futures contracts are generally extremely liquid ( at least for the near maturing contracts ) .
16 Although accounts preparers and auditors may implicitly formulate distributions of expected outcomes in determining accounting numbers , they are notably reluctant , and indeed may not be able , to make explicit the distributions underlying their point estimate figures .
17 Where possible , there would be ramps , so special-needs children can make the most of the playground , along with double-width slides , bridges with handrails ( so children can pull themselves along ) , and swing beds .
18 These three studies all suggest ( if do not prove ) that science specialists are likely to be rather more conformist and conventional in outlook than arts specialists , who tend to be slightly more rebellious and free-thinking .
19 Like Debbie , Fay starts from the premise that the point of doing a degree is to get a job , as we can see in her statement that science students are able to apply for a wider range of jobs than arts graduates .
20 Lastly , they point out that although transactions costs are taken into account when unit trusts returns are calculated , they are omitted when estimating the returns on the market portfolio .
21 In the UK the FT-SE 100 index is based on quotations from SEAQ rather than transactions prices , and so the index is likely to be a more accurate reflection of the current state of the equity market .
22 Although parents views are taken into account , what 's best for the children is most important .
23 The lower status of general courses may be more a function of the students who take them than of their content and the association with ordinary rather than honours degrees .
24 These are less safe than with-profits policies but they offer the attraction of potentially higher investment returns .
25 Investment has turned positive overall at the U K level and the regions which are leading investment expectations and this is people 's expectations about what they 're going to do in terms of investment in plant and machinery over the year ahead which I think is probably the meaningful one to focus on rather than buildings numbers erm the two regions which are leading that are the south west erm and that makes sense because the south west is , has the lowest number of firms who say that they 're working below capacity and also the West Midlands , for the last five surveys the West Midlands has either been the most optimistic
26 Cash placings are normally cheaper than rights issues .
27 Although earnings prospects all over Europe are still excellent the balance has now been slightly tipped away from the equity markets .
28 ‘ These miles of wagons must yield something more comfortable than cattle trucks .
29 This seems to explain the early prints showing people travelling in what were little better than cattle trucks .
30 In his career , Nicholas has had more agents than Rangers Pools .
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