Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The week will feature various lunchtime workshops and speakers and in the evenings we are having entertainments , such as films , a women only meeting/disco and a lesbian and gay night at a local nightclub .
2 They have faith in our work force and in the skills we offer .
3 Turnover at the hotels fell 8 p.c. and at the restaurants it was down 1 p.c .
4 And this makes sense to Freud , because he believes that people believe in , in religion because of the gratifications it gives them .
5 They 've not looked has n't British industry because of the attacks it 's been under on what Europe has to offer in terms of better training , better health and safety etcetera and we need to bring that information to them .
6 They received little guidance as to the aims they should be pursuing , few broad policy direc-tions , and only minimal direction as to the principles they should apply in approaching their task .
7 ‘ They break the rules because Bawden cares less for rules than for the things he has to say about the feel of a summer morning , the watery sunshine of an April afternoon , or the flurry of a February snowstorm . ’
8 We will legislate to establish the right of every private sector employee in a substantial company to have access to a share in ownership and/or in the profits they help to create .
9 Outside the hospital , ASAP students lead peer discussions through several short video triggers developed by ASAP , or they create their own trigger role-plays about their own lives or about the stories they 've heard in the hospital and jail .
10 She worked very hard for good causes and , during the war , in the village and on the buses you often met servicemen in the light blue uniform the wounded wore , who were recuperating at Lartington Hall .
11 began his career with in June 1950 as a maintenance electrician and over the years he has worked for at Wallingford , at Newark and from 1987 for at Gainsborough .
12 They were often designed by engineers , but what they lacked in architectural distinction , they gained in homely practicality and in the opportunities they afforded to local carpenters to display their skills in beautifully carved barge boarding and valances .
13 The children saw not much of him because all day he was out at his duties and in the evenings he retired to his study to convert his lectures into books .
14 Similar disasters are scattered piecemeal all over Britain , on bomb sites and over the slums they were built to clear .
15 Over the years Mrs. Jarrett had seen many changes , not only in the staff and resident body of the home and in the facilities it now provides , but in government legislation within the various departments of health and social security , with whom she had established for Le Court a strong and trusting relationship .
16 Physical fear was somewhere in his emotional vocabulary but over the years he had mislaid its meaning .
17 Yet a paradox remains , for what we relate to in actual experience remains our interpretation of a presentational continuum coloured as much by our own senses as by the realities they perceive .
18 Looking about him , he could see that tiny segments of woodwork from the floor he was waxing and polishing and from the doors he was stripping of paint , had been removed with delicate precision .
19 At both the Girl Guide meetings and in the Rangers I was able to add to the knowledge of First Aid and General Nursing I had began when in 8th Hastings Brownies .
20 Some pictures , Victorian engravings for instance , may be more useful for telling us about Victorian tastes , fashions , and expectations than for the scenes they portray .
21 whenever the court is of the opinion that in the circumstances it would be just and equitable to dissolve the partnership .
22 It is like the crew of a sailing-boat ; you build a team and over the years you make your performances together .
23 There was never a dull moment and among the places I visited were the Statue of Liberty , Central Park , the World Trade Centre , the Empire State Building , Wall Street and Chinatown .
24 The lifeboat crew administered first-aid to the fisherman and despite the problems they managed to get him on board their vessel and return him to shore .
25 But it was the Whigs who won the general election ; and they returned to office committed to parliamentary reform , the measure which for all the variety of the causes of social unrest and of the disorders they prompted , came increasingly to be the focus of the general demand for change .
26 When the excitement had died down I thought about my family , of all their help and sacrifices over the years and of the hardships they had undergone to bring us all up .
27 Pascoe said : ‘ I do understand that it would also have been blackmail but in the circumstances I was n't adopting a very high moral position .
28 In the hitherto unpublished Leeds University evaluation of the 1991 Key Stage One National Curriculum Assessment , teachers rated the tasks they gave to children as rather more challenging than did observers , and were rather more generous than the observers in their estimates both of the frequency of open questions and of the opportunities they gave pupils to volunteer opinions .
29 In Greater Manchester each person , on average , uses 0.5 m³ ; of water each day and in the factories they use as much again .
30 In the Southern the staff as always were great and I met a new doctor who told me that he was my brother in Jesus and in the hospitals I met many Christian nurses too .
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