Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [noun pl] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , there is also a case for including acts of gross indecency performed on or with girls of 18 years and below who may still be at school and dependent on their parents , since such acts too may be highly damaging . |
| 2 | Her colleagues , however , used methods which proved no more reliable , such as charting graphs for daily price movements and basing future patterns purely on the past . |
| 3 | He has sketched a procedure for inventing classifiers in many learning situations , and he suggests a Bayesian approach which helps find good heuristic components for them . |
| 4 | For helping pupils towards greater sophistication in their thinking , the following suggestions may be helpful . |
| 5 | Similar conflicts arise in the case of regional development policy , which again is important in countries such as Italy , Spain , France and Britain for maintaining bases of political support and consensus . |
| 6 | In 1926 over a dozen Constituency Labour Parties were disbanded for accepting Communists into individual membership and for being controlled by the Leftwing Movement . |
| 7 | Almost adjacent to the vineyards of Aÿ , these vines have long had a reputation for producing wines of similar quality and character to the famous grand cru . |
| 8 | In polymer science , however , there is yet no formal procedure for relating changes in molecular conformation to specific features of the mechanical spectrum . |
| 9 | ‘ It is impractical to say that we should set some timetable for ending discharges without any idea whether it can be achieved or not . ’ |
| 10 | Craft knives can be useful for trimming pieces of pressed material if they are too large or the wrong shape . |
| 11 | As with the quest for compensating variations in cost-benefit analysis , economists are happier with data on observed behaviour . |
| 12 | The ingenuity of it was that it operated exactly like a Jacquard loom , which is a loom for weaving tapestries without human control no matter how intricate or varied the design . |
| 13 | For a co-ordinated system of mutual police aid is now one of the primary tools for repressing expressions of political discontent , as the miners discovered during their disputes with government policy in the mid-1980s ; and the chief constables of the forty-three forces in England and Wales now form a powerful cabal for co-ordinated action against any political or moral dissent . |
| 14 | FA CUP semi-final shoot-outs could be eliminated if clubs or the Football Association were willing to pay the extra police costs for staging replays at short notice , writes Christopher Davies . |
| 15 | MRI has already made a valuable contribution to the management of patients with musculoskeletal tumours and has become the investigation of choice for staging patients with primary bone tumours . |
| 16 | Invalided back to England , he spent time in various war hospitals and , after exhibiting signs of mental instability ( including a suicide attempt on 19 June 1918 ) , he was finally discharged in October 1918 . |
| 17 | Whether such a global rational analysis may be applied after considering studies of organizational behaviour is a question that will be discussed in chapters 7 and 8 . |
| 18 | We shall discuss the general time-dependent forms of Equations ( 3.3 ) after considering models with multiple relaxation times . |
| 19 | NEARLY TEN years after providing services to British Gas during construction of the South Morecambe Terminal , CCG is back on site for the North Morecambe Terminal . |
| 20 | After examining women at senior executive level in the US she discovered that while men were annoyed by perpetual interruptions , women took them as opportunities to cement relationships , commend staff and to learn.The ‘ ecology of leadership ’ as Helgerson labels it , promoted the long-term and sees daily events within a larger , historical and unfolding context . |
| 21 | He reached the conclusion after studying samples of preserved moss from the period . |
| 22 | The net assets of companies acquired are incorporated in the consolidated accounts at their fair values to the Group after making provisions for expected reorganisation costs and related gains and losses pending reorganisation . |
| 23 | ‘ As you know only too well , ’ he wrote after leaving Broadlands on one occasion to embark on a six-month cruise , ‘ to me it has become a second home in so many ways , and no one could ever have had such a splendid honorary grandpapa in the history of avuncular relationships . ’ |
| 24 | There 's no time for imagining things in this house . |
| 25 | Ali Idrissi Kaitouni was given a 15-year sentence for writing poems about social injustice and political oppression in Morocco , deemed by the state to constitute a crime against internal security . |
| 26 | Patterns can be affected by climate , which varies from region to region , so that a particular tree-ring pattern established in one area can not be used for dating timbers from another part of the world . |
| 27 | I 'm quite capable of handling problems in that area ! ’ she snapped back . |
| 28 | The idea of using roads for local distribution and the railways for the long-distance trunk haul is as old as the railways themselves . |
| 29 | Nonetheless , very considerable experience of using groups for this kind of research shows that they do tend to produce very consistent results , even where different researchers cover the same problem . |
| 30 | The propriety of using animals in scientific education and research is , however , dominated by esoteric debate to the extent that the average reader is easily overawed into thinking that there is no room for non-specialist opinion which is other than rattle-brained ( of which there is no lack ) . |