Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [adj] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Christopher Powell , chairman , said negotiations continue in the construction division on a number of projects due to start this year .
2 It is of course easy to overestimate such cost but it is I fear equally easy to underestimate it .
3 In any emergency it is of course vital to have high-quality data on the distribution of population and resources .
4 Are there significant areas of difficulty likely to require active involvement of a social worker with an individual or a family as in secondary care ?
5 However , some of the bigger Shire District Councils have large legal departments and all local authorities recruiting trainee solicitors can offer the range and quality of experience necessary to satisfy both Law Society requirements and the intellectual demands of the individual .
6 So yet again , the budget was reflecting the amount of money necessary to maintain existing services .
7 Because the European Commission is making a number of funds available to develop those links , the overture fund , the knowhow fund funded by the Foreign Office , the fund , the enterprise fund , the fur fund , the tempest fund , all these are in the reportback which I 'll gratefully give to the press and also the opposition if they 'll bother to read it .
8 Such a mechanism is particularly useful if there is a need to alter the kinds of proteins present to meet changing circumstances .
9 However , some firms issue the spouse with details of opportunities available to do voluntary work or attend further education classes .
10 Changes in the provision of health care and increasing awareness of the demoralising effects of our traditional system on the students going through it are driving changes , and we may be poised on the brink of a steep acceleration in the number of schools willing to make radical changes in their courses .
11 Mr. Malone pointed to the number of countries likely to gain nuclear arms in the next ten years , and reminded the audience that there were still 27,000 nuclear warheads distributed around the remnants of the Soviet Union .
12 The Republic of Ireland international resumed full-time training yesterday .
13 Alienation of population unable to understand advanced technology and large , complex , unfriendly systems supported by IT .
14 One year A tenant may only serve a request for a new tenancy under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 , s26 , if his tenancy was granted for a term of years certain exceeding one year or for a term of years certain and thereafter from year to year ( Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 , s26(1) ) .
15 They still ( like Citrine himself ) lacked the threshold level of knowledge necessary to make serious contributions to the more technical decisions , but they soon acquired the expertise to translate known needs into appropriate Whitehall language , according to the changing fashions dictated by public opinion or cabinet preoccupations .
16 Objective requirements are the small list of conditions necessary to sustain biological life in an organism .
17 It is difficult to pinpoint any one category of persons likely to commit this offence as a variety of motives will be involved .
18 All rooms accommodate up to 3 adults with a small number of rooms able to accommodate two adults and two children .
19 Thirdly , the directive that care managers should not themselves give direct care runs counter to the core of good social work practice and creates a new corps of care administrators , thereby reducing the number of staff available to give direct care .
20 The types of patients likely to require psychiatric inpatient treatment were discussed in Chapter 4 .
21 In turn it meant that governments were let off the hook , because the potentially irresistible pressure of millions of outraged citizens demanding meaningful action and the changes of policy necessary to effect permanent change , was never harnessed and never applied .
22 As Campbell ( 1980 , p. 13 ) has pointed out ‘ the Mondragon planners have decided that there is a limit to the number of people able to make industrial democracy work ‘ under one roof ’ .
23 The fact that a practitioner has a copy of the Blue Book ( which contains the Institute 's regulations and guidance notes on investment business ) on his shelf does not necessarily mean that he has read and understood it , and in some firms the Institute 's Investment Business Gazettes ( which announce changes to regulations and other requirements , and provide a general round-up of developments likely to affect authorised firms ) are filed away unread if they are kept at all .
24 The haulier will not necessarily know from week to week what products are to be transported — if any — but must have a range of vehicles available to cover all eventualities .
25 It should be possible to predict the number of students likely to achieve Compact goals , and therefore to have a clear number of jobs to aim for .
26 It was not so much that the match was any more frantic or violent than usual , but rather that there were in evidence throughout the afternoon , a lot of faces quick to register those expressions which used to be peculiar to spoiled infants whose worn-out parents had cracked and dared to cross their wills .
27 Many women have difficulty becoming appropriately assertive , rather than submissive or domineering , in our male-orientated society and may find a mini-group of women helpful to examine this problem and process their reactions to it .
28 Clearly for a great deal of ordinary everyday language this assumption of an amount of overlap of point of view sufficient to allow mutual comprehension is necessary .
29 As it is among your flowers , the best thing is to keep pulling it out ( this is easy as the roots are very shallow ) and hoe between plants weekly to remove new seedlings .
30 But Arsenal will go ahead with their benefit match at Highbury on Monday against Manchester United to mark veteran David O'Leary 's 20 years at the club .
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