Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [adj] and [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Although this was an extreme case , it is by no means unique and practically every university teacher who has supervised an undergraduate dissertation will recognize the problem of trying to write a dissertation backwards ; that is to say , taking the data that have already been collected and then trying to find some hypothesis which they can be used to test .
2 It is therefore for the domestic courts to decide whether , in any particular case , the agreement does so clearly infringe Article 85 that an exemption is very unlikely to be granted by the Commission , even if it has been notified to the Commission , or whether there is no infringement of Article 85 and therefore the question of an exemption under Article 85(3) does not come into play .
3 It was conceded that their removal by the mother was wrongful within the terms of article 3 and accordingly the court had to consider the terms of article 12 which provides :
4 After days of near-solitude Paige found the barrage of questions bewildering and not a little alarming .
5 The angle of view determines the amount of background visible and also the angle at which leaves are viewed .
6 This is shown schematically in figure 9.12 and clearly the technique can not discriminate amongst molecular sizes with or .
7 In this state the polymer exhibits several unique properties which are dealt with in chapter 14 and only a brief description of the chain behaviour in this region is given here .
8 An inadequate list may include reduction in infant and child mortality better employment prospects for educated children making investment in education worthwhile and therefore a cost related to the number of children ; women 's status in the household and extent of emancipation in making decisions ; education of parents and enrolment rates in education for children , and women 's participation in the formal labour force ( where pregnancy implies unavoidable loss of earnings ) .
9 Among the cases in which the options are not stacked like this , is that in which the sanctions and disapproval exist against behaviour which is in fact frequent and not the subject , perhaps , of any deep personal disinclination ; this , at the limit , is pure humbug , like the old school-master 's attitude to masturbation .
10 Letters A-F could be paired with the symbols in Fig. 5.4 and then a string of random letters , say BCEFADDB etc , would be required to be coded by use of the relevant symbol .
11 Condy ( Alliance ) and Maginness ( SDLP ) were eliminated together in Stage VI and therefore the precise sources of 1,008 votes transferred to Bleakley ( NI LP ) 913 to Napier ( Alliance ) and 469 to Cardwell and Agnew ( UPNI ) are not clear .
12 The programme was presented to the Heads of Government at a summit meeting in Milan in June 1985 and eventually the Single European Act came into force in July 1987 .
13 The coffee pot , jug and pepper pot were among items stolen in a burglary of a house in Aiskew , Bedale , between 1.30pm on March 8 and 1.30am the following day .
14 Bhattarai met with the King on May 15 and afterwards a statement was issued from the Royal Palace explaining that the drafting committee had been abolished .
15 ( Thanks also to Stephen Reglar of Worcester who points out that XK488 made its first flight on October 3 and not the 31 , 1958 and was without wing-fold capability .
16 Two cars are drawing up outside Number 17 and quite a lot of people are going in the front door .
17 Go up Road , and from there turn down Follyhouse Lane the continuation of it and you 'd come right to the Dales and nothing at all from there to West Bromwich , and you could see , if you go over one stile from one field then onto another and then brook that now runs through the Road there , that used to be a little country brook that run across the golf course and there was a little stile over it , a little bridge and a stile , then you go straight up to Dells common and not a house in sight .
18 It is true that the Whigs did their best to exploit the Jacobite " bogey " , and their demands for an oath requiring peers , MPs and office-holders to abjure allegiance to James II and then the Old Pretender caused some embarrassment to those Tories who had only been prepared to recognise William as de facto King .
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