Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] [noun] " 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 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 ) . |
| 6 | KEEGANMANIA AS THE EX-BEATLE HITS LONDON TOWN |
| 7 | 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 ) . |
| 8 | ERC discussed the plans for the external relations/Women Chemists joint symposium , A question of food , to be held during the annual congress in Manchester . |
| 9 | The inducements for the Victorian police officer to use that strategy were not that different from those of night-beat patrolling between the wars . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | A ‘ Top 100 ’ award for the Marine Gardens development at Deganwy . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Developed by Talgarth Estates for the Swedish firms Ake Larson and Enator , the Erskine building will rise , like a submarine breaking the ocean surface , alongside the Hammersmith flyover and London Underground 's Piccadilly and District lines . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | With the relevant data , values for the conjectural variations parameters , and , can be retrieved from ( 15 ) and ( 16 ) . |
| 20 | Here is another even better function for the eight queens problem whose values are lists of numbers . |
| 21 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | ( deputy manager ) has responsibility for the day-to-day personnel affairs within the Association , and for advising on the formulation of HCIMA policy in relation to the broad manpower and employment issues . |
| 24 | No announcement was made regarding responsibility for the Foreign Affairs portfolio . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | THERE is a brotherly look about the Old Parkonians side facing an important cup date tomorrow . |
| 27 | in car crime in a central Nottingham car park through the safer cities programme . |
| 28 | However one particular champion of the potato was Antoine-Augustin Parmentier a French chemist who was captured by the Germans during the Seven Years War and survived largely on a diet of potatoes . |
| 29 | Commenting on some much-improved figures ( see page seven ) , Borland International Inc says that the results reflect the introduction during the quarter of Paradox for Windows and dBase IV version 2.0 : ‘ With the release of Paradox for Windows , and sales of our award-winning Quattro Pro for Windows spreadsheet and Borland C++ programming language , sales of Borland products for the growing Windows marketplace accounted for more than half of fourth quarter revenues . ’ |
| 30 | It has just announced special tools which will allow developers to write products for the unlaunched Windows NT which can run immediately on the new Windows 3.1 . |