Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [subord] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Allan ( 1985 ) points out , contemporary attitudes to divorce are illustrated by the prevailing opinions as to the effect of divorce on children . |
| 2 | my Lord another factual situation which I 'll simply referred to is the er on going debate in European commission or cases relating to up stream fuel , er , where there 's very little trade , erm for technical reasons because of the isolation of the United Kingdom , however the commission has searched jurisdiction over restricted competition in the market because the fuels have a direct impact upon product , erm from production costs , product down stream of which there is trade |
| 3 | I 'd lay odds that the person responsible is an insider , a pretty high-up insider with free access to secret information , such as closely guarded secrets as to the composition of the cargo , the destination and the time of take-off and arrival . |
| 4 | When furnished with thread-like branches as in the Apoidea they are termed plumose hairs . |
| 5 | High interest rates , themselves necessary to hold spending within non-inflationary bounds because of the liberalisation , may put the process into reverse for a while . |
| 6 | Even between technical peers as in a design team there can be difficulties in communication because the models which individuals are using are not identical . |
| 7 | People will pay first in higher mortgages , lost jobs and diminished economic opportunities because of the uncertainty caused by the opt-out clause on the single currency . |
| 8 | They may form a continuous series with the oral papillae as in the genus Ophiopristis . |
| 9 | There will be more people in future above current pensionable ages than in the past , barring some fairly improbable changes in fertility and mortality trends ( DHSS , 1984 ; Ermisch and Joshi , 1987 ) . |
| 10 | The second penalty goal by Strett eased Orrell , who were without Heslop after 30 minutes because of a rib injury , in front at 12–10 with about five minutes remaining . |
| 11 | Eminent authorities both in the United Kingdom and in the Commonwealth have expressed different views as to the impact of this provision upon traditional notions of the sovereignty of the imperial Parliament . |
| 12 | Pupils have many different views as to the nature of learning and the role of teachers , and part of the work with a new class is in some cases to get them to modify their perspective . |
| 13 | Later , when the crankshaft 's centrifuge covers were removed , great wedges of thick black tar-like oil gave rise to grave doubts as to the authenticity of the engine records which showed that only 81–1/2 hours were booked to this engine . |
| 14 | Thus state enterprises are not faced with clear guidelines as to the balance between commercial objectives relating to the economic performance of the enterprise , and the political objectives concerning , for example , regional policy or employment . |
| 15 | Political commercials might not be as persuasive as is commonly thought , but there are few doubts as to the importance of candidate appearances on ‘ free ’ news broadcasts . |
| 16 | A number of them were under few illusions as to the value of her work . |
| 17 | Extended tails as in the Dart series showed that by using indents in the outer trailing edge , the conical camber of the sail could be varied span wise . |
| 18 | We 're attempting to give the customer some guidelines as to the quality of companies . ’ |
| 19 | Carelessness when cigarette- or pipe-smoking is a well documented cause of accidents and in many work places , smoking is now forbidden in designated areas because of the fire hazard ( quite apart from public concern about smoking-related diseases p. 131 ) . |
| 20 | Motherhood today often involves giving up paid employment ( although nowadays for shorter periods than in the past ) , and with it the sense of identity and community that work affords . |
| 21 | It would be churlish to suggest that either RWC or the Italian Federation fell down in some areas because of a lack of will to make the event succeed . |
| 22 | Relations between this group and the government had been strained for some years because of the sect 's links with Libya and its occupation of a disputed eight-acre site west of the capital , where it had built a commune . |
| 23 | They then have to try and unravel it and , in so doing , will find that it takes them in all sorts of different places until at the end they find a small present . |
| 24 | A nursing home where mentally-ill patients were said to have been left lying in wet beds because of a shortage of staff will NOT be allowed to re-open . |
| 25 | There are different possibilities as to the fate of the internalised PT-gliadin . |
| 26 | This is in part because different investigators have held different ideas as to the independence or otherwise of the different sub-types of dyspraxia or as to the essential nature of the various defects . |
| 27 | It was thought by the producers that the programme slipped out of the top ten ratings for a few weeks because of the squeamishness of some viewers , but this was probably just a seasonal fluctuation . |
| 28 | If the winter is warm in Mexico they live as free individuals as in the summer , but when it turns cold they aggregate in dense groups , and remain still , in order to conserve energy . |
| 29 | A similar ambivalence prevailed in the provision of grave goods as in the bestowal of presents . |
| 30 | It does , however , pose some interesting questions as to the nature and extent of earlier occupation on the site and whether the burnt level beneath the main road and the public building(s) represents simply site clearance or a more extensive fire . |