Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its answer to the problem is either that it is entitled to more money from central Government , regardless of how much its rate support grant for the social services sector has risen , or that it needs the unfettered right to raise further taxes locally . |
| 2 | Scotland 's coach , Ian McGeechan , made the pertinent point that fixtures against Fiji and Romania had provided a valuable contrast of styles , expansive and then forward dominated , that were useful preparation for the Five Nations Championship . |
| 3 | A preliminary draft of a charter on the environmental rights of developing nations has been issued following the third set of negotiations in preparation for the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development ( UNCED ) . |
| 4 | SWINGEING UK premium hikes were one of the major reasons for a dramatic profits turnround by insurance giant Commercial Union in the third quarter of 1992 . |
| 5 | If it was n't , and he came back and caught me , then I 'd have to fall back on my story as an over-enthusiastic games player . |
| 6 | A DRUNKEN driver who hit speeds of 100mph during a 35-mile police chase was yesterday jailed for five months . |
| 7 | The money raised will help finance the London company 's work on the Phase II management contract for the Atomic Weapons Establishment , and reduce its debt levels — on December 31 1992 , the firm 's net borrowings were about £102m , while gearing stood at 78% of shareholders funds . |
| 8 | " Is n't there a case for an official police search ? " |
| 9 | Building Societies also provide a broader range of services and have moved into areas traditionally viewed as the province of the banks , more so after the recent ‘ liberalisation ’ of their activities through the Financial Services Act ( 1987 ) . |
| 10 | Encouraged by the long minority of the new Stadtholder it helped to influence Dutch policy in a pro-French and anti-British direction during the Seven Years War ( the Orange family , now closely associated by marriage with that of Hanover , was generally pro-British in outlook ) . |
| 11 | An Indonesian-registered freighter , the Perintis , carrying 32 containers of toxic pesticide , sank on March 15 , 1989 , in an area of the English Channel described by the UK Ministry of Defence as a conventional explosives dumping ground . |
| 12 | The inducements for the Victorian police officer to use that strategy were not that different from those of night-beat patrolling between the wars . |
| 13 | But Bootle were preparing to spring a surprise of their own by including Jimmy Lewis , from Norfolk , who opens the bowling for the Minor Counties side . |
| 14 | It would be true to describe the discipline as having achieved an astounding success if such success is measured in terms of the establishment of English literature as the central arts subject at A level , and thus at the basis of the constant demand for undergraduate places . |
| 15 | It is also looking for partnerships with telecommunications operators through a new WorldPartners Association . |
| 16 | A ‘ Top 100 ’ award for the Marine Gardens development at Deganwy . |
| 17 | Thus if the data satisfy the restrictions implied by equations ( 3.14 ) and ( 3.16 ) it can be taken as support for the rational expectations model of consumption : the observationally equivalent non-rational expectations model is ruled out on theoretical grounds . |
| 18 | Recently seen opposite Warren Beatty in the title role of the re-released Lilith as a mentally ill girl suffering from ‘ nymphomania ’ , Seberg was hounded by an FBI dirty tricks campaign after her vocal support for the Black Panthers movement , which reportedly led to her suicide in 1979 . |
| 19 | The EC has made clear its continuing full support for the United Nations Secretary-General 's mission of good offices , which offers the best hope of progress towards a comprehensive , just and lasting solution to the intercommunal dispute . |
| 20 | The University is trying to raise support for an Equine Sports Medicine Centre , both to pursue research into these ‘ optimal training régimes ’ and to offer a service for judging the fitness of equine athletes . |
| 21 | Checklist for an efficient enquiries procedure |
| 22 | In summary then , the method of control over businesses offering investment advice is one whereby Parliament through the Financial Services Act has delegated power to the Secretary of State who has in turn delegated most of his rule-making responsibilities to the SIB . |
| 23 | In addition , the LEA was beginning to establish its own network of evening institutes at secondary schools and J. K. Revans , the Assistant Director for Education , wished to learn how the proposals for the rural areas scheme were to operate in the county . |
| 24 | Here is another even better function for the eight queens problem whose values are lists of numbers . |
| 25 | ‘ I am only sorry that my requests for the Public Accounts Committee to investigate royal travel costs as well as the cost of the royal palaces was not agreed to . ’ |
| 26 | The study , conducted by Liverpool University for the National Rivers Authority , Ministry of Agriculture and Greenpeace has revealed contamination by mercury , pesticide residues and toxic chemicals including PCBs . |
| 27 | No announcement was made regarding responsibility for the Foreign Affairs portfolio . |
| 28 | In support of his proposition , Mr Connell refers to the Government 's proposals to transfer responsibility for the Scottish Arts Council from the Secretary of State for National Heritage to the Secretary of State for Scotland . |
| 29 | THERE is a brotherly look about the Old Parkonians side facing an important cup date tomorrow . |
| 30 | in car crime in a central Nottingham car park through the safer cities programme . |