Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [vb base] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The difficulties of accounting precisely for how readers of the play text get from the words on the page to judgements concerning the " personalities " of characters are overcome , to some extent , by the analysis of their conversational behaviour and using the powerful interpretative apparatus of discourse analysis and pragmatics to this end . |
| 2 | Pieda 's report found that 56,000 jobs outside the Scotch whisky industry depend on the jobs of 15,000 employed directly by the big Scotch concerns . |
| 3 | Ditherers and mums-the-worders who 'd make even the fossilised Football Association Council look like a Brains Trust . |
| 4 | The Secretary of State must explain how the assumptions of the review team differ from the assumptions that he now makes . |
| 5 | He was at Ibrox in 1971 when 66 fans died in a crush on the steps of the stadium ; in September 1980 , he had to watch the pathetically outmatched Welsh bantam-weight Johnny Owen die at the hands of Lupe Pintor , after writing beforehand ‘ this fight could end up in the intensive care unit ’ ; and he saw the heart-bursting tension of a World Cup qualifying match kill the man with whom he had an almost filial relationship , the Celtic and Scottish national football manager , Jock Stein . |
| 6 | Staff research interests lie in the areas of auditing , accountability issues including social accounting , accounting history , managerial accounting and public sector . |
| 7 | The murder charges relate to the deaths of Kate Curran , who was in her 50s , and her daughter , Angela ( 32 ) , at their home in Edenvale Avenue on Thursday . |
| 8 | Examples are plentiful : an individual defending an extradition application in a municipal court is a third party to the extradition treaty between the requesting State and the State of detention ; the crew of a fishing vessel arrested for illegal activities within another State 's exclusive economic zone are third parties to agreements delimiting fishing zones ; individuals claiming refugee status rely upon the terms of the Refugee Treaty . |
| 9 | It goes without saying that professional programme makers turn to the experts when it comes to obtaining authentic props . |
| 10 | It 's Christmas , 1912 , and as the McKie family prepare for the festivities , the ambitions of the younger members show that the world is rapidly changing . |
| 11 | An alternative suggestion is to maintain the current separation of the first- and second-class sides , but to guarantee a home first-round draw to the minnows . |
| 12 | We watched the video of England B's game against the Springboks and we saw things that were not obvious during the game . ’ |
| 13 | Early references to the place of specialist work appear in the findings of the government-commissioned Lovelock review of NACAB in 1983 . |
| 14 | It went further in tying education into a toughened approach to social policy , stressing that parent responsibilities go with the rights they have recently gained in schooling . |
| 15 | Child monks play in the alcoves . |
| 16 | Law centres vary in the services that they provide for individual clients . |
| 17 | Important management decisions relate to the levels of priority accorded to different groups for accommodation . |
| 18 | On Wednesday the Banbury Cross Players take to the boards with Michael Frayn 's hit comedy ‘ Noises Off ’ . |
| 19 | Minutes later McCluskey supplied the final pass to launch centre Alan Hunter in for a second Portadown try at the posts , leaving Brown to convert again to finally kill off Armagh 's stubborn challenge . |
| 20 | The question of children 's spiritual development and formation has previously been discussed in this Report , and many former girl and boy choristers testify to the benefits , spiritual as well as musical , of belonging to a good choir . |
| 21 | The majority of degree courses lead to the honours classifications of first , second ( upper or lower division ) , or third class . |
| 22 | In some of the remotest areas swans nest on the dykes but more frequently they are the breeding ground for moorhens . |
| 23 | In some of the remotest areas swans nest on the dykes but more frequently they are the breeding ground for moorhens . |
| 24 | And of course most issue systems lead to the books themselves carrying a record of past loans on their date labels . |
| 25 | If the latter then perhaps we are seeing a reduction in the distrust women have for the police in relation to their handling of rape , or maybe the greater ability of women to withstand the trauma of carrying through a complaint of rape . |
| 26 | An unnatural plan runs counter to the laws of organisation , the alignment of resources , the culture of the organisation and the idiom of the business . |
| 27 | Three old mill stones serve as the steps up to the door of the mill , an aesthetically appealing alternative use for them now that they are no longer required for the purpose for which they were designed . |
| 28 | For years , this has been the time when small bands of mushroom pickers wander through the forests . |
| 29 | What would Sherlock Holmes do in the circumstances ? |
| 30 | ‘ You left the priory this morning on her orders , so tell me what you and Sister Amelia know about the corpses in the forest . |