Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [adj] [noun] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 However , if health authorities differ in their priorities and make provision for that health care which they consider to be a priority , then Type I systems can mean that residents of different health authorities find access to some forms of health care even more unequal than at present .
2 The lead adviser must be seen to be controlling the progress of the transaction and therefore it is useful to appoint a chairman for each progress meeting which should be attended by the principals and the senior member of each professional team .
3 The US Administration has unveiled plans for new energy legislation which gives little consideration to environmental priorities .
4 The GCC was not originally intended as a military security organisation but it created the framework for non-bloc security cooperation which in principle meant rejecting both Western offers of military protection and the Soviet scheme for an international conference to transform the Gulf into a neutral zone .
5 We will increase our support for British Coal Enterprise which promotes economic regeneration in areas affected by the closure of mines , and has successfully assisted 76,000 people in finding new jobs .
6 Many times during this pocket lecture she could have turned and looked at her instructor , and put him clean out of countenance merely by looking ; but she had not done it because she was so sure that he was the young man from the entrance booth , a licensed enthusiast , and entitled to his brief moments of emotional escape .
7 I should think at that time the employers thought , Well we do n't want to be arguing about wages every five minutes during this War business you know and they all got b you know they got bags of work you know that of course , do n't you ?
8 You need a different spring for each pipe size you 're working with .
9 It must be said that in Britain the new public library authorities created in 1972 have in many cases failed to capitalize on the opportunities for better stock provision which the larger units were supposedly able to achieve .
10 Well multiplication equation for this number line I would say is er I 've already told you that .
11 One is a breastshot wheel of eighteen foot diameter which drove the tilt hammers ; the other drove the blowing cylinders .
12 It drove a scoop wheel of 28 foot diameter which could raise 25 tons of water a minute , and was used until 1940 when a diesel engine and centrifugal pump replaced it , until the station was closed in 1980 .
13 The perception of high infant mortality itself was a symptom of poverty and this fuelled a continued desire to have a large family as an insurance against the death of existing children .
14 Air Products has developed two silicone surfactants for manufacturers of rigid polyurethane foam who are currently using HCFC blown foam systems .
15 One of the two pressurized water reactors initially suffered the loss of normal feedwater supply which led to a turbine trip and later to a reactor trip which subsequently resulted in significant damage to portions of the reactor core .
16 I eventually solved the problem by two small blobs of hot stick glue which temporarily glued the component to a scrap piece of wood , dimensioned so that the component overhung the scrap all around .
17 The department has a substantial programme of supervised field education which is an integral part of several of its courses , involving student placements in parishes , hospitals , industry , prisons and social work agencies , etc .
18 The two dominant styles of public law thought which have been identified in ideal-typical form may be viewed as models .
19 Thus , a deterministic view of US actions combines with historical evidence to form the basis of a fear of inevitable US intervention which , while clearly not without a rational foundation , encourages a hyper-sensitivity to potential threats which can lead to over-reaction and over-compensation in policy-making .
20 The Government last year declared parts of North Yorkshire infected zones after an outbreak of blue ear disease which threatened the industry .
21 The Government last year declared parts of North Yorkshire infected zones after an outbreak of blue ear disease which threatened the industry .
22 At six o'clock everyone assembled for dinner and Mr Priddy signalled that the first course could be taken in , a heavy tureen of mock turtle soup which was to be served from a side table .
23 Sir : Your leading article ( 4 October ) is without doubt the most vitriolic piece of anti-trade union bigotry I have read in a serious newspaper for some considerable time .
24 The judge had before him an application by a father made under the provisions of the Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction which comprise Schedule 1 to the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 .
25 The disappointment in the Athens camp has bordered on bitterness and I asked the mayor of Atlanta , Maynard Jackson for his reaction to the words of one Athens delegate who described the Atlanta decision as a win for Coca Cola and a loss for the Olympic ideal .
26 The English embryologist , John Gurdon , in an extensive series of experiments performed during the 1960s , showed that if he transplanted the nucleus from one of the cells of the blastula of early toad embryo it could function as if it were the toad egg 's nucleus .
27 When you consider the ghastly , tricksy little triangles of thin aluminium section which erupt pseudo-picturesquely along the parapet line of many an otherwise lumpen modern block , you can see Soane 's point .
28 It is the myriad solidified fragments of this rock froth which form the large volumes of ash mantling the countryside round the volcano which is definitive of a Plinian eruption .
29 One effect of this Treasury influence which has been suggested is that organizations which are not under direct Treasury control have avoided being audited by the C. and A. G. Hence , some big spenders of government money have adopted other forms of audit .
30 The polymer chain can be regarded as a series of small segments covalently bonded together and it is the effect of this chain connectivity which leads to deviations from an ideal entropy of mixing .
  Next page