Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] present [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We are currently undertaking a study into the impacts of present transport policies on the Welsh environment which we hope to publish later this year .
2 Thus glacial geomorphology was defined ( Gjessing , 1978 ) as concerned with bedrock forms and superficial deposits produced by glacial and fluvioglacial processes in areas of present glaciers as well as in areas covered by glaciers during the Quaternary .
3 Some examples : third-world debt ; good and bad official aid ; the effects of present trade structures on the countries of the South ; theories of development ; the arms trade and development ; women and development ; input on particular countries and regions .
4 Another approach is to apply consistently the supposed advantages of present spelling .
5 The faunas and floras from Songhor , Koru and Mfwangano in Kenya , and Napak in Uganda all have clear affinities with present day rainforest biotas .
6 Although improved resources are a pre-requisite for the necessary level of services , a start can and should be made to adapt service delivery models within present levels .
7 The length and depth of recession will determine how long counties can hold playing staffs at present levels .
8 What emerges from an attempt to answer the last question is that the known low-cost reserves will have been significantly run down by 2025 , but total reserves are large , sufficient to last for more than 400 years at present rates of consumption , according to one estimate .
9 The building of exemplary roads under present conditions
10 Human elements balance geometry in an attempt to reconcile ancient human values with present day notions of modernity .
11 The sole basis of the third defendant 's claim for contribution is the Civil Liability ( Contribution ) Act 1978 , of which the material provisions for present purposes are section 1(1) , which needs to be read in conjunction with section 6(1) , and section 2(1) and ( 2 ) .
12 When applied to forecasts of present population it can reveal interesting possible futures or help to confirm more precisely suppositions already made .
13 Rather , they make judgements about the fit between particular skills and the constraints , demands and opportunities of the material environment of the classroom ; about the appropriateness of particular styles or techniques for present circumstances .
14 Both the bundles and interlocking meshwork are characteristic features of present day net hauls of T. longissima mats ( compare Fig. 15 a and b in Ref. 11 ) .
15 There is a shift from the wider historical sweep of the previous chapter , to the details of present conversation .
16 These give details of present site locations and some indication of permitted wastes , though little or no information on closed and abandoned sites .
17 So , the Glacial Control theory , while seeming to be mostly invalidated as a basic explanation , may come into its own as the best way to explain many of the details of present reef morphology .
18 details of present debtors , creditors , stock and bank balance ;
19 In 1889 the legal costs of the union were some £pound800 , in 1890 £pound6,202 and in 1891 £pound4,930 , enormous sums in present day terms .
20 One further item which should be mentioned here since it has strong connections with present day ring theory is the subject of algebraic invariants .
21 Ticket refunds for Present Laughter can be collected from the Opera House booking office in Wellington Place .
22 Being a canny tyke , he was n't about to spend his brass on paint , so it became G-EFTE , passing into the hands of present owner Nigel Heaton in late 1991 , after he in turn had sold his beloved Jodel .
23 Our finding of highly similar introns in fungi and algae is consistent with the idea that introns have already been present in the bacterial ancestors of present day mitochondria and evolved concomitantly with the organells .
24 Further , the visual links with present spelling and other European languages may be weakened .
25 This is particularly relevant not only to encourage applicants from among under-represented groups such as women and ethnic minorities who do not figure in great numbers among present appointments but also [ in the light of recent controversy over sentencing decisions by judges ] , to encourage further consideration of the standards themselves .
26 Most countries agreed to stabilize CO2 emissions at present levels by the year 2000 .
27 The conference was marked by a split between the USA , Soviet Union and Saudi Arabia on the one hand , who resisted the imposition of specific emissions cuts , and the remaining Western countries , including Europe , Japan and Australia , on the other , who argued for the adoption of a freeze on C02 emissions at present levels by the year 2000 .
28 The important feature of Marcel and Patterson 's findings for present purposes is that semantic priming affected RTs in the left and right hemifields to an equal degree .
29 Most claims for present spelling do not hold , or do not apply consistently .
30 And when morbidity statistics are available , they are not ordinarily classified by the demographic factors of present interest .
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