Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [verb] [conj] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Figures for 1991 reveal that this sort of tradgedy is being played out all over the south of England . |
| 2 | The Act of Union of 1707 ensured that this succession would extend to Scotland . |
| 3 | It is a terrible indictment of 1991 to think that such events could happen today in Europe . |
| 4 | One of these occurred when several animals encountered a wire fence which they were unable to push over . |
| 5 | A minority of three recommended that all equity shareholders should have a right to attend and speak at meetings and that there should be a prohibition on the listing of non-voting or restricted-voting equity shares . |
| 6 | It fears , and when it does not fear , it despises , non-conformity ; and if non-conformity must be allowed its say , it will gently rob it of all anger and all laughter , of all passion and all heartache , until it lacks both pith and point … |
| 7 | Very briefly , Althusser first of all argues that this theory is built upon new concepts ( such as the forces and relations of production ) which have no counterpart in the classical theory of political economy . |
| 8 | The Census of 1981 revealed that this figure had dropped to one in five residents in Wales . |
| 9 | Ministerial caution and the General Election of 1964 ensured that these proposals were not implemented . |
| 10 | For studies of ICJ transit , with this method , a value of 1 indicated that all the isotope was in the first 4 cm of ileum ; a value of 6 indicated that all isotope was in the caecum or colon . |
| 11 | The Census of 1951 showed that many houses lacked amenities with which the council house since 1919 had been equipped . |
| 12 | Zooming is carried out by repeating pixel values , so that zooming by a factor of four implies that each pixel value in the memory bank or banks is repeated four times , and each line of the image is also repeated four times . |
| 13 | Agencies like this find that some people want a complete change from previous work , others like to continue using the skills they have built up over the years . |
| 14 | As we will explain in the next section , the results of priming experiments like these mean that any model of the visual word-recognition system must incorporate a level of abstract letter recognition . |
| 15 | The whole question of the ‘ negative image ’ of West Belfast was raised with some arguing that this image would need to be tackled as a prerequisite to further economic development in the area . |
| 16 | Then there were great men , the king 's trusted advisers : men with much to teach and many ways of helping William . |
| 17 | New research into the effects of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986 reveal that more radioactivity may have been released than originally thought . |
| 18 | A survey of welfare spending by all private firms conducted by the Ministry of Labour in 1975 estimated that such payments yielded benefits equivalent to 10–15 per cent of annual earnings , but did not distinguish very clearly how this differs according to size of firm . |
| 19 | A headmistress in 1946 said that same thing at greater length , but in doing so collapsed into meaninglessness : In my opinion , such a school should not be an imitation of the old Secondary School ( that is , of the grammar school ) … |
| 20 | A survey of employers in 1981 suggested that most employers believed age discrimination was an admitted problem in many companies . |
| 21 | A sample survey carried out for the NCC in 1978 showed that most country-dwellers go to town or out-of-town shopping centres to buy things like furniture or clothes . |
| 22 | Chinua Achebe 's novel , Anthills of the Savannah published in 1987 suggested that such leadership had still not emerged almost twenty years later . |
| 23 | Data records held in sequential mode can be read only from first to last and all steps in any analysis run must be accomplished in a single ‘ pass ’ through the file . |
| 24 | Some African coins used to be attributed to the Numidian King Jugurtha ( 118–105BC ) , but the discovery of a hoard at Enna in Sicily in 1966 showed that these coins were actually contemporary with the period of democracy at Syracuse in 214–212BC , and the coins could therefore be redated and attributed to the Carthaginian expedition against Sicily in 213–210 BC . |
| 25 | The diversity of museum collections in general requires that these practices be sufficiently flexible to accommodate the unusual object or set of circumstances , and yet sufficiently disciplined to ensure that realistic standards can be established and maintained . |
| 26 | Some of the returns from Taylor 's questionnaire 216 drew attention to these problems , one in particular reporting that another year of full-time work would be required to bring the thesis work up to standard and up to date . |
| 27 | Some of the returns from Taylor 's questionnaire drew attention to these problems , one in particular reporting that another year of full-time work would be required to bring the thesis work up to standard and up to date . |
| 28 | In both Prestel and those sorts of things as you use the system you pay , and you pay for the telecommunications costs , you pay for the computer costs , and you pay for the information that you receive . |
| 29 | In both Prestel and those sorts of things as you use the system you pay , and you pay for the telecommunications cost , you pay for the computer cost and you pay for the information that you receive , and that sort of worthwhile sharing of information , I am sure , is going to grow . |
| 30 | However , a Consumers ' Association ( CA ) survey in 1990 found that most appliances did n't need any repairs at all over five years . |