Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun pl] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | I had some experience of this when I lived at home , having to wait hours for the district nurses . |
2 | This was used to infer values of the Census variables for households which never returned a form . |
3 | They particularly wanted to obtain copies of the prospecting licences to see what conditions were attached . |
4 | The crossbow is not a popular weapon amongst men from the Empire , but there are always foreigners eager to be recruited into the Empire armies so it is quite common to find crossbowmen amongst the state regiments . |
5 | Pension schemes are already notoriously complicated , so it is not surprising that lawyers have turned to the actuarial profession to establish valuations of the pension benefits in divorce cases . |
6 | we have set up co-ordinators in every local education authority to train teachers about the harm drugs can do , a nd to bring the fight against drug abuse into the classroom ; |
7 | THE Queen made a morale-boosting visit to Northern Ireland yesterday to meet members of the security forces and public . |
8 | This chapter is concerned with developing methods able to provide estimates of the confidence regions around GIS map-based outputs by taking into account certain selected sources of uncertainty affecting spatial databases . |
9 | Large Government grants are being offered to attract industries to the Enterprise Zones within Liverpool and Manchester but , with an uncertain future , most managers are being cautious over investing money for new industries in the region . |
10 | He said he was ‘ disgusted ’ that Mr Clarke had refused to meet representatives of the ambulance workers . |
11 | If you have questions about the Off-Site Emergency Plan , or are unclear about what is involved , we shall be holding a public meeting for you to meet representatives from the Emergency Services , the Health Authority , the District and County Councils and CIBA-GEIGY Plastics . |
12 | At a meeting in Bath ( UK ) on Sept. 5 , EC Economy and Finance Ministers and central bank governors reaffirmed their agreement of Aug. 28 that a change in the present structure of central rates " would not be the appropriate response to the current tensions in the EMS " , declared that they stood ready to intervene to counter tensions in the exchange markets , and also welcomed the fact that the Bundesbank ( the German central bank ) in present circumstances had no intention to increase German interest rates . |
13 | Thus all banks which find themselves illiquid will naturally seek to relieve the shortage by offering to sell securities to the discount houses . |
14 | Middlesbrough Council spokesman Doug Allan said there was no need to consult residents over the planning applications because they involved no change of use . |
15 | During the early months of the season I catch my breath a bit , but the body is wonderfully adaptable and I do manage to reach parts of the loch others never cover . |
16 | He says that it 's unfair to inflict rules on the way performers play or behave ; it 's just more red tape . |
17 | One technological fix for this problem is to fit carousels onto the welding machines . |
18 | It is frequently convenient to express functions of the strain tensors in terms of invariant quantities , that is , combinations of the individual components of the strain tensor which do not change their functional form under a change of axes . |
19 | I hope to visit relevant training programmes in the Philippines and Southern Africa , where possible participating as a trainee , in order to learn from the experience of those who have been undertaking this work for some years ; and to identify elements in the training processes which may be transferrable or adaptable to a UK situation . |
20 | On all , there had been a full chance for the House to discuss matters before the guillotine motions . |
21 | Meanwhile , the company is diversifying into skiing , to utilise planes during the winter months . |
22 | That way , protection could be extended to small airlines , such as Virgin , in the winter months , enabling them to lower fares in the summer months . |
23 | Sterling fell heavily in Tokyo overnight and slumped to a record low of Dm2.3235 soon after UK trading began , compelling the Bank to intervene to buy pounds on the currency markets and the Chancellor to make a statement echoing the overnight comments by Eddie George , and ruling out another cut in UK interest rates soon . |
24 | It is also possible to discuss arrangements with the funeral directors in advance — requests will be lodged with the company . |
25 | ( d ) 5.41(2) gives a licensing board power to require modifications of the draft rules desiderated by para. 1(1) ( ii ) of Part I of Sched. 2 . |
26 | Sharpe and Newton ( 1984 ) , for example , set out to identify differences between the spending patterns of urban councils ( county boroughs ) in the 1960s on the basis of party political control , and by the use of extensive statistical manipulation they succeeded in doing so . |
27 | It was still possible in early 1922 to buy foodstuffs in the city markets if one had the money . |
28 | a ‘ cross-curricular ’ view focuses on the school : it emphasises that all teachers ( of English and of other subjects ) have a responsibility to help children with the language demands of different subjects on the school curriculum : otherwise areas of the curriculum may be closed to them . |
29 | A following based upon the prospect of future advancement and the ability to secure employment for new candidates for office was always much easier for politicians who , like David Scott , were favoured by Administration , for there were so many ways in which Government could afford to help politicians without the age barriers which limited the free employment of Indian patronage . |
30 | The interpretation problem is to identify parts of the input arrays as representing objects , with certain 3-D shapes , and moving through 3-space ( if they are moving ) in a specific way . |