Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [prep] [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 President Reagan found it difficult to reduce the US budget deficit for the same reasons .
2 I have heard people describe their involvement in AIDS support groups in the same terms as people used to describe their involvement in the Gay Liberation Movement .
3 So , after luxuriating in its hair shirt for a few days , the City would have sold sterling anyway .
4 The Joint Transport Operation ( with Oxfam ) which was formerly located in Desse , capital of the region of Walo in the north of the country , was relocated in Addis Ababba during the latter stages of the civil war .
5 Indeed the one true bright spot in the Fujitsu firmament is ICL now that Amdahl Corp labours under the same woes as its 42% shareholder .
6 Indeed the one true bright spot in the Fujitsu firmament is ICL now that Amdahl Corp labours under the same woes as its 42% shareholder .
7 As to article 52 , the refusal to register as British fishing vessels boats owned , chartered , managed or operated by nationals of other member states , whether natural or legal persons , deprived those nationals of their right to establish themselves in the United Kingdom in order to pursue their fishing activities under the same conditions as nationals of the United Kingdom .
8 TESL was run as an alternative methods course for a few years , until TEFL/TESL became a combined methods course in 1986 .
9 Fired by the skills of Steve Davis , I 'll go along to one of the local snooker halls for a few frames .
10 A great deal is going on in those regions , and people in the south who have not been north of Watford Gap for a few years should go and see what is happening there .
11 Kansas City have been the nearly-men of the American Football Conference for a few seasons .
12 Kansas City have been the nearly-men of the American Football Conference for a few seasons .
13 I certainly wo n't be going in the practice room for a few days . ’
14 At Monza , he beat Jochen Rindt by a few feet and the championship was his , even though he did not win another race that season .
15 He served in the US Army Signals Corps during the latter stages of the First World War before settling in Onawa , Iowa , where he worked as a teacher and ran a sweetshop in his spare time .
16 The whiteout point under the same conditions is the highest exposure at which the background is not seen , i.e. at any higher exposure at least one background pixel will be seen as ON .
17 My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry has written to the Leader of the Opposition drawing attention to the many ways in which it was a gross distortion and to the fact that , for example , one in 10 personal computers sold in the world — let alone in this country — is now made in Scotland and that no less than 85 per cent .
18 It was only a vote in the Commons at 11 p.m. that brought the evening to an end and then she returned to Downing Street for a few hours ' work on her boxes before turning in .
19 This is the cheaper option , but it may leave you stuck with single glazing and a recurrence of your existing maintenance problems in a few years time .
20 Failing that , should we put the grand EC official who is in charge of such policies — Mr. Legras — in a veal crate for a few weeks and see whether he changes his mind after that ?
21 The German had intended to ride his Olympic gold medal partner , Walzerkoenig , on Saturday night until a few hours earlier when it was discovered that the horse 's off-foreleg was inexplicably swollen .
22 Certainly little structural evidence has been found to support this implication , although in the Blackfriars Street excavations , timber buildings , possibly of the fifth century , were replacing masonry structures on the same alignments .
23 The concentration of inhumation cemeteries close to the defences also suggests contraction , though several presumably earlier cremation urns from the same areas might counsel caution .
24 Although H pylori infection was associated with decreased acid secretion rates in the few subjects studied , serum gastrin concentrations surprsingly did not differ between H pylori positive and H pylori negative sugjects .
25 What makes them wait in seedy side rooms for a few moments of dangerous pleasure ?
26 The new signalling system , known as automatic train protection , will be the biggest single item of expenditure arising from the crash , and is aimed at coping with the conflicting demands of high-density commuter trains and faster InterCity traffic on the same lines .
27 Just listen to a copper sit there and talk rubbish for a few minutes .
28 Lij Yasu was arrested four days later near the Sandfords ' farm ; he had been wandering in the Muger valley with a few retainers , hungry and terrified .
29 As with the merger in 1977 between the then Institute of Bankers and the Savings Banks Institute , the latest partnership will in a few years ' time look entirely natural .
30 After standing silently looking up at the Brooklyn sky for a few minutes , and reciting a poem , she then jumped back into the car .
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