Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Whether Cecil Leitch found the course embarrassingly short is not clear , but Lady Rathcreedan afterwards proposed that during the summer ladies should use the men 's tees to lengthen their course although without altering the par ! |
2 | Greenpeace reported that as a result exports were going to east European countries and Latin America . |
3 | The knowledge and understanding gained has value in prioritising policies when guidelines for practice are being considered and for the counselling provisions which are now mandatory under The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act which regulates infertility services and comes into effect in July 1991 . |
4 | Simon Draper , in particular , realised that as the Sex Pistols began to disintegrate it was Lydon who was ‘ the valuable commodity ’ , and that Virgin should be putting some effort into cultivating a relationship with him , with an eye to the future . |
5 | But I had heard that in the South things are better . ’ |
6 | It so happens that amongst the Nuristan Kaffirs in a remote mountain valley of Afghanistan , ‘ horns ’ have this aggressive manly sexual connotation . |
7 | Looking back wistfully three decades later , he recalled that during the summer months the Office followed the Law Courts in observing what were called ‘ vacation hours ’ . |
8 | We have seen that by the time children start school they have developed the basic cognitive and linguistic abilities required for handling explanations in the empirical and intentional modes . |
9 | And I I guess you 've all seen that in the water bills that drop through your doors . |
10 | In Britain , American experience is commonly cited as setting a precedent both for what can be done and for the policy strategies necessary for success . |
11 | ‘ School governors have been given increasing responsibility in recent years , but they have n't been adequately prepared and as a result children have n't been properly protected against abuse by teachers , ’ NASWE general secretary Sue Allen told delegates . |
12 | Moving the smaller oval into place is much easier than you might expect because of the way guidelines appear as the point that you have picked up come into alignment with important features on other object . |
13 | As these retirements were taking effect around Easter , I felt it better to wait until after the Easter celebrations before making any appointments . |
14 | CPRE 's evidence shows that during the committee stages of the 1986 Agriculture Act , Mr Gummer said that conservation advice would not be charged for . |
15 | Or , I did n't see that in the standing orders , sergeant . |
16 | The jury was told that inside the house police found what they called an LSD factory capable of producing millions of pounds worth of the drug . |
17 | It is worth noting that under the Trade Descriptions Act 1968 and Pt IV of the Consumer Protection Act 1987 , it is an offence to apply a false or misleading description . |
18 | Unable to buy and with no council houses available many agricultural workers are forced to seek accommodation in the only local alternative that is available to them — tied cottages . |
19 | A council does not have the ability to help because of the spending limits set by the poll tax and the severe controls set by government . |
20 | It has been produced because of the telephone enquiries we are now receiving following publicity in the national press . |
21 | Nor , I think , would you guess that in the divorce tracts there is an intensity of disillusion and indeed a self-pity . |
22 | This also states that under the government rules and the Lothian regional council can only publish the list in public libraries . |
23 | And many of us still remember that among the food shortages of the war years and after , the scarcity of fresh tomatoes was a privation on the same level as the lack of lemons , onions and butter . |
24 | Market considerations would , therefore , dictate that among the owner occupiers , the upper socio-economic groups would not only be more likely to occupy detached housing than the lower socio-economic groups but that this disparity would be even wider than the one existing on simple tenure criteria . |
25 | Nevertheless he insisted that , at least until they were over Esk , they must all stay together ; they owed that to the Border men and indeed all who looked for a share in the spoil . |
26 | We know that you can understand all you like but in the end offenders must face their personal responsibility . |
27 | Note that unlike the Working Directories , a storage directory does not have to be on the same device as the Process Directory , but it does have to be on the same node . |
28 | They believe that despite the pit closures there 's still a healthy demand for the firm 's hydraulic mining systems which include lifting machinery , roof supports and face cutting equipment . |
29 | ‘ When planning permission was refused because of the traffic problems some people gave us a very hard time , ’ she said . |
30 | They do not however use this data to temper their judgements , with the result that a school may be praised because of the intake characteristics of the pupils rather than because of anything it has done . |