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

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1 The Yorkshire outfit have been producing some good results in their own division , and have lost only one of their eight league games so far , but we saw the big gulf in scoring power between some of the first and lower division clubs in the county competitions and York look to be facing something of a Mission Impossible .
2 Farmers on the Somerset Levels are to receive extra payments for agreeing to allow surface flooding of their fields between December and May , and ensuring that water levels in ditches do not sink below the mean field level in the summer months .
3 The figure of £15,778 under survey fees is part payment for the Race Relations Consultancy .
4 Response to music is believed to be dominant in the right hemisphere and as a result would be expected to exact a similar reduction in left field advantage to that found for right field advantage in the trigram tasks discussed here .
5 ‘ You 're welcome here , ’ he told them , and he wrote , ‘ Fighting sparrows glad at heart/ chirp in the cottage eaves . ’
6 In other words , there must be a tension in the area just ahead of the crack and in a direction parallel to the crack surfaces .
7 Whatever the tide states at the lock gates , the ri the channel is dredged ten feet below that .
8 The mean age of cases and controls was similar : 53.9 ( s.d. 8.8 ) and 53.1 ( s.d. 8.5 ) , respectively , and the mean cholesterol level in the control groups was identical to those obtained in the random samples of the first MONICA survey .
9 The wise student will at the outset of his course look at the examination papers for the past few years , and , whether compelled to or not , will write out the answers to some questions ( even though only in brief note form ) in order to gain practice in self-expression .
10 ‘ An alligator clip with the chrome bits removed . ’
11 Such measures involve different aspects : physical security , such as the security of disk storage facilities , from flood as well as unauthorised access ; software security , such as maintaining a log of all failed access requests ; and , operational security , for example with regard to work data being taken home by employees , and periodic data protection audits of the computer systems .
12 where they 're putting forward a recommendation for a number of minor and major building projects within the capital guidelines and those are set out in appendix er appendices five and six .
13 Simply expressed , parliamentary democracy and the representation of individual electors by unfettered parliamentary leaders is challenged in favour of party democracy and the representation of collective ( class ) interests where the majority wishes of the party activists outside Parliament in the constituencies are interposed between the parliamentary leaders and the electorate to limit the former and to provide the party programme for choice by the latter .
14 Does my right hon. Friend agree that , had this country adopted the supine , innocents-abroad foreign and defence policies of the Opposition parties , the reforms and changes that have taken place in the Soviet Union would not have resulted in President Boris Yeltsin being the president of Russia ?
15 Originally , the Government and British Rail management said that there was no need for a dedicated rail route from the channel ports , and that we could manage with the existing railway infrastructure .
16 They are contained in a new Part N of the Building regulations , and have been introduced because of the large number of accidents involving many serious injuries , that have taken place in past years , involving broken glass .
17 Manufacturers of proprietory conservatories should make it clear in their literature that their buildings comply fully with Part N of the Building Regulations .
18 In this study we measured adenylate and guanylate cyclase activities and cyclic nucleotide values in the biopsy specimens of duodenal mucosa from patients with untreated and treated coeliac disease .
19 The apparatus of our state economy forms a component part of the production relations of Soviet society , that is , it is itself wholly included in the ‘ basis ’ .
20 This will help the adhesion of the gum strip to the paper fibres , so eliminating later buckling .
21 It 's cup day in cricket today with the minor counties thrown into the first round of the Nat West Trophy against the championship sides
22 Wales B could have repeated Swansea 's midweek defeat of the world champions but Llanelli outside-half Colin Stephens missed with three penalties , a conversion and a drop goal — 14 points that would have made the difference .
23 The Central Yacht Club of the Trade Unions has a good harbour and is centrally located , but its clubhouse , which looks impressive from the outside , is unfinished because of lack of funds .
24 Part R of the Building Regulations ( Northern Ireland ) contains the requirements related to facilities for disabled people .
25 They had replaced private wheelclamp units as the Bogey Men of middle-class London .
26 Similar gestures of sympathy were being made in Cork and Galway , where newspapers also opened support funds for the bombing victims .
27 ( Sir ) James Frazer [ q.v. ] , then also of Trinity College , was an influential supporter of anthropological field research , and Brown was encouraged by his tutor , W. H. R. Rivers , and by A. C. Haddon [ q.v. ] , to make a field study of the Andaman islanders ( 1906–8 ) .
28 On the basis of an 8-month marriage to baptism gap in the parish registers , it has been estimated that more than 40 per cent of eighteenth-century brides were pregnant .
29 There were no significant differences in the serum lactate , pyruvate , or alkaline phosphatase concentrations between the treatment groups .
30 In 1902 , when my father was at Thame , Balfour 's Education Act transferred these board schools to the county councils ( with some exceptions ) and to the county boroughs .
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