Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] in [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Opportunities to take seriously such issues as girls and science or the merits of negotiated assessment , or to acquire skills in the areas of active tutorial work or special educational needs are few and far between , and often have to be carved out of evenings and weekends . |
2 | I want to knee David in the bollocks at least once today ? |
3 | It is said that there are exceptions to this rule and that the following persons can sue for trespass although they had not possession — ( a ) A trustee against any third person who commits a trespass to trust chattels in the hands of the beneficiary . |
4 | When that day came , perhaps the tragic story of a love-sick young girl trying to find solace in the arms of her lover would be laid to rest forever . |
5 | However , like the paternalistic approach to the working class of the Peabody Trust and the Octavia Hill system of housing in the nineteenth century , which attempted to train tenants in the virtues of punctual payment and thrift by enforcing a ban on arrears , the housing benefit simply seeks to make people pay their rent by paying if for them . |
6 | His passion to serve the underprivileged is such that he claims to find God in the hearts of the poor . |
7 | There the European Court , consistently with the opinion of the Advocate General ( see p. 663 ) , declined to regulate the manner in which the national court should decide whether to grant interim relief following upon the European Court 's ruling on the main question concerned with the power of the national court to grant relief in the circumstances of the case . |
8 | She hoped to raise people 's awareness of the potential disasters facing the environment and particularly to encourage improvement in the lives of the rural women in East Africa . |
9 | Perhaps the most important task facing NAB in the immediate future is to establish credibility in the eyes of those concerned with providing advanced further education , and in this regard the role of the DES will be crucial . |
10 | Tiller began to provide entertainment in the intervals at the Empress Ballroom , Blackpool . |
11 | Then it turns to the effect of the ‘ managerial revolution ’ ; that is , it says , to concentrate power in the hands of directors and to withdraw power from ineffective and acquiescent shareholders who only exercise it at times of crisis . |
12 | These perceptions , far from being simple or accidental , are intimately related to issues of authority and control and the need to concentrate power in the hands of certain groups of people . |
13 | On three , if you see then three that we the county council will not support a development of capital , cabinet or executive management , arrangements which would tend to concentrate power in the hands of a relatively few members stifle public debate and diminish the role of the majority of members . |
14 | However , there may be an action in passing-off if this is likely to cause confusion in the eyes of the buying public . |
15 | In the Camelford case , the muddled official response has done little to engender confidence in the abilities of the DoE , DHSS or their local networks to deal effectively with any similar incident in future . |
16 | Work in this field was for many years hampered by a lack of techniques sufficiently sensitive to detect changes in the solutions under study and by a rigid and over-simplified view of the nature of solutions . |
17 | At the same time , the Adult Literacy and Basic Skills Unit was commissioned by the former Training Agency to identify competences in the areas of literacy and numeracy which would link to the BBC programmes . |
18 | If teachers can not be trusted to organise schools in the interests of their pupils , should not the state restrict their autonomy ? |
19 | First , Leconte demolished Sampras in straight sets before teaming with Guy Forget to administer defeat in the doubles over the American pairing of Ken Flach and Robert Seguso . |
20 | We used to play football in the streets with the lead singer of The Skatalites — when we could entice him out . |
21 | It 's the sort of question that a man and a woman might very well give different answers to , but it seems to me that there are different sorts of things that erm some women tend to notice , different sorts of ideas that tend to assume prominence in the imaginations of some women , and erm to that extent I think that George Eliot 's sympathy for other people , including people that she does n't actually agree with , is perhaps a characteristic that one might tend to find more in a women novelist than in a male novelist , although I 'm not sure that one can be absolutely dogmatic and say that one would never find a male novelist who could write the way that George Eliot does . |
22 | I wondered what I would have been like if Lili had been my mother , but it was impossible to imagine Lili in the depths of maternity . |
23 | In the late 1980s there is little to suggest originality in the lists of projects supported by Partnership and Programme Authorities . |
24 | The owners of these vouchers could either sell them for cash on the secondary market ; or use them to buy shares in the privatisations of 6,000 medium-to-large companies due this year . |
25 | The purpose of the programme of work is to enable the student to acquire competence in the methods of research and scholarship , and to show originality and sustained independent effort . |
26 | Our British sense of fair play has recoiled from the prospect of anyone starving or suffering , even through his own fault — but where is the fair play when hospitals must close to put money in the pockets of the workshy ? |
27 | Only the Austrians seem able to outdo Germans in the quantities of food one is expected to eat in restaurants . |
28 | These workers clearly demonstrate the ability to detect signals in patients with substantial antibody concentrations , but do not state whether in these cases there was a rising titre of anti-D ; this , however , can be construed because they went on to do cordocentesis in the patients with high values . |
29 | The Strip and Fit also has an integral screwdriver which can be used in any of three positions to fix wires in the terminals of the plug and to replace the outer cover of the plug . |
30 | ‘ Ipuky wanted me to join forces with him , but I decided to leave matters in the hands of the authorities . |