Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [adv] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nothing is more annoying than when a dole queue fan shells out six pounds for a ticket to a show which is nothing but a huge yawn for the artist involved . |
| 2 | As well as establishing reduced overall catch quotas for 1991 ( 93,570 tonnes for cod , 40,500 for haddock ) , they agreed that fishing boats over 100 tonnes in the North Sea and also along the west coast of Scotland , more than 40 per cent of whose catch consisted of cod and haddock , should be obliged to remain in port for eight consecutive days each month from Feb. 1 to Dec. 31 , 1991 . |
| 3 | While revenue contributions inevitably increased burdens upon ratepayers , and asset sales produced a ‘ once only ’ financial benefit ( as well as being politically unpalatable to many , notably Labour-controlled , authorities ) this was the perhaps inevitable response of local authorities seeking to free themselves from centrally-imposed borrowing restrictions ( as well as the high cost of borrowing after the mid-1970s ) . |
| 4 | They can be hacienda owners where feudal relations with workers on the hacienda may still exist , or capitalist entrepreneurs ( either owners or managers for very large corporations and transnational companies ) . |
| 5 | A retired engineer who has collected information on card indexes over 30 years as a member of the World Ship Society is devoting his full time to implementing such a database . |
| 6 | The EEC 's Communication Department shares over two hours of programming each week with the Catholic Church and the Moslem community . |
| 7 | BRITISH Rail hopes to woo television viewers to its branch lines later this month with the launch of a new series of adverts . |
| 8 | If you are feeling particularly energetic , there are tennis courts right next door to the apartments which you can hire for a small charge . |
| 9 | Ninety thousand tonnes of pesticides , solvents , metals and plastics are incinerated per year in burn zones just 100 miles off the British coast . |
| 10 | Fun Fortnight Today we present the Fun Fortnight Laughter Awards Most Miserable Man on Merseyside Funniest School on Merseyside . |
| 11 | The chief aim was to avoid a needless economic burden on the parish through bastardy ( and laws of settlement and the Poor Law provisions only guaranteed relief to those born within the parish ) ; and to achieve a population equilibrium which would not outrun local resources . |
| 12 | There had been some very successful case-managed projects- the first of which was the Kent community care projects The evaluative work of David Challis and Bledyyn Davies shows that case management with devolved budgets , giving field workers much more responsibility to over resources can be very , very successful on almost every criterion . |
| 13 | Mr Faulkner says the caterers are often the first point of contact for conference visitors so high standards of food and service are essential . |
| 14 | This group places extremely high priority on the abatement of noise pollution and I hope it 's something we can all support . |
| 15 | Net realisable value is based on estimated selling prices less further costs to completion and disposal . |
| 16 | Net realisable value is based on estimated selling prices less further costs to completion and disposal . |
| 17 | Net realisable value is based on estimated selling prices less further costs to completion and disposal . |
| 18 | In the autumn , the Annual Film and Television Festival screens over 100 films at city cinemas , new releases , and classics feature in the varied programme . |
| 19 | Interviews will be conducted in six schools within two local education authorities where all members of the senior management profess to value teamwork . |
| 20 | There was a massive expansion of public housing ( which was even called council housing ) ; responsibility for personal social services ( such as children 's welfare and provision for the old ) grew dramatically ; the growth of education budgets and responsibility for ( almost ) universal primary and secondary education gave local education authorities very high profiles in the lives of ordinary people ; and the introduction of a nationally organized town and country planning system suggested a major new influence over development . |
| 21 | A field man 's practical knowledge demands instead thorough awareness of the nature and past history of any ‘ problem ’ , including the record and results of prior attempts by the agency at control . |
| 22 | However , to provide our customers with the optimum service possible our Operations Department plan departure schedules approximately 8 weeks before the date of travel . |
| 23 | The development officers also prepared forms for their own purposes : assessment forms , case records , and monthly action report forms for discussion with their supervisor . |
| 24 | Fortunately for lesbians , what we do in bed with each other poses very little risk of HIV being passed on . |
| 25 | Ideas for the dog days of summer , when almost every knitter packs away all signs of knitting machines until September . |
| 26 | Single fish decided the placings on County Durham 's Aycliffe Pond as cold water temperatures again restricted sport during Aycliffe AC 's second open fixture . |
| 27 | USL will release further interoperability extensions later this year including IBM IMS connectivity and transaction coordination with CICS/6000 using IBM 's LU6.2 protocol and terminal emulation software , which allows mainframe applications to access Tuxedo without code changes . |
| 28 | The amateur porn video marks just another testament to the tenacity of the country 's exhibitionist spirit . |
| 29 | The blockade was in protest at Austrian plans ( announced in June ) to reduce the volume of heavy goods traffic by banning night driving for lorries over 7.5 tonnes emitting noise levels over 80 decibels on transit motorways and parallel trunk roads as from Dec. 1 , and by delaying the granting of the annual quota of transit permits for lorries . |
| 30 | The Unit also provides additional resources for housing investment in local authority estates where large numbers of houses remain empty because of insufficient funds for renovation . |