Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun pl] [noun sg] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So that 's another situation and as we 'll talk about and I hinted at yesterday er the dreaded vote of thanks situation and the the er giving of the gold watch and er and the being a best man at a wedding or even a bride or groom at a wedding er again is a is a way of helping this Aldershot method is a way of helping you to get your thoughts together and put them across effectively . |
| 2 | Life assurance business is being serviced satisfactorily , but the huge and largely unpredictable surge in pensions business and the intrinsic complexity of this type of business have given rise to administrative problems both at Standard Life and across the entire industry . |
| 3 | Galina Starovoitova , presidential adviser on nationalities policy and a prominent democratic figure , was dismissed by presidential decree on Nov. 4 . |
| 4 | They were often less closely associated than colleagues from other ministries or departments ( Gérard Théry of the DGT , during the Giscard Presidency , for instance ) with policies towards communications technology and the ‘ new media ’ . |
| 5 | The best bit of leeds pressure and the noisiest participation from the crowd came in the next 10 mins or so . |
| 6 | Castells has now moved on to new areas of research , one of these being new forms of communications technology and the threats and opportunities represented by such developments.3 Meanwhile , however , his emphasis on consumption set the tone for a very thriving area of urban sociology by later writers in this tradition . |
| 7 | Over the years she had developed a discerning palate and acquired an encyclopaedic knowledge of the needs and habitat of vines , the locations of particular vineyards , the reliability of chateaux bottling and the suitability of a wine with a specific food . |
| 8 | For , as Witkin noted in The Intelligence of Feeling , ( 1974 ) , the type of engagement in those areas of arts education where the emphasis is placed more clearly on the productive realm , such as visual art education , frequently leads the teachers to : |
| 9 | Their chapter includes recommendations from the Institute of Personnel Management and the House of Commons Employment Committee which are designed to improve the situation of older people in employment and on moving into retirement . |
| 10 | Peter Naylor , past vice president of the Institute of Personnel Management and an advocate of legislation , believes that marginalisation of older workers is unlikely to be eliminated simply by exhorting the worth of the people aged 50 and over . |
| 11 | This is no easy task when we consider that what is required is some competence in a range of applications software and a degree of sensitivity to the data modelling and analytical problems that historical source material and historical research involve . |
| 12 | The House of Commons ' Trade and Industry Committee on mergers policy and the need for regional interest in the MMC reference criteria ; |
| 13 | This had necessitated a large number of meetings , particularly for the Socialisation of Industries Committee and the Social Services Committee : ministers had tended to bring too many items to committee ; senior ministers had wanted to keep an eye on their more junior colleagues , and as a result a heavy burden fell on a handful . |
| 14 | For the purposes of mens rea or the mental state of the accused , where his awareness is impaired by intoxicants he shall be taken to be aware of that which he would have been aware if not intoxicated , unless he shows either that his intoxication was not self-induced or that it was caused solely by the taking or administration of a substance in the course of medical treatment ( Section 6(5) ) . |
| 15 | Brought running from the living room by the yells of the unfortunate wretch , she would subdue her husband with dockers language and a series of smacks across his massive crewcut head . |
| 16 | Instead of drumming the trivial facts of physical geography of yesteryear into the heads of reluctant freshmen , introducing classes should teach the concepts of systems analysis and the flows of energy , mass , momentum , and information through various environments of our planet . |
| 17 | One won the overall champion of champions title and the other finished in third place . |
| 18 | She 's just moved up from Kent and has come with packing cases full of cups and medals : a winning record which was topped this week with the Champion of Champions trophy and an ambition to become the world 's number one . |
| 19 | It is difficult to see how the courts can scrupulously review the reasonableness of police discretion where the case comes up so long after the event when the wording in the Act is so very wide in the first place . |
| 20 | The vilification of Arthur Scargill , the unbalanced emphasis on picket-line violence and intimidation , the failure to explain issues at the heart of the strike , the criminalization of striking miners , the unquestioned assumptions of police neutrality and the fundamental contradiction between the reality experienced by striking communities and the distorted presentation of that reality through the mass media — these were the key components of the media 's ideological policing of the strike . |
| 21 | His wide grasp of the practicalities of sports administration and the problems inherent in the voluntary nature of sport and its governing bodies enabled him to bring sound judgement in policy formation within the CCPR . |
| 22 | Jani banked £60,000 through successful libel actions against Options magazine and the London Evening Standard . |
| 23 | Prams can be the traditional spring chassis carriage , a carrycot on wheels type or the versatile three-in-one chassis that can take a reversible pushchair seat or a carrycot . |
| 24 | By the sending out of legates , papal representatives with very exalted powers , and by the appointment of judges delegate and the encouraging of litigants and petitioners to bring their cases to the papal curia , the bishops ' powers were kept firmly to the pastoral side . |
| 25 | King Birendra also announced the setting up of a commission of inquiry to look into allegations of police violence and a commission on constitutional reform . |
| 26 | Lambert kept on going and made height as fast as possible , to clear the angry patter of small-arms fire and the explosive stutter of machine-guns . |
| 27 | The wise use of police discretion and the genuine effort not to go too far in their protest on the part of the pickets and demonstrators is the formula for resolution of this aspect of conflict . |
| 28 | Historical examples of this myopia and distortion are the Bay of Pigs Fiasco and the US interventions into the Dominican Republic , Vietnam , El Salvador and Grenada . |
| 29 | The user has the option of selecting the number of pixels gap that the anchor points will jump across rather than fitting round but , apart from that , the Macintosh looks after it all . |
| 30 | In giving this right , the Act does not remove or alter any other rights of the consumer , e.g. under the Sale of Goods Act or the law of negligence . |