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

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1 Dominica 's foreign affairs were dominated by the plans for political union agreed in principle by the seven countries of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States ( OECS ) .
2 On July 13 the Guardian , quoting US officials , had claimed that the Bush administration had approved a list of 100 targets for possible air strikes against Iraq .
3 2.45 Lord Guest thought that the dependency of £4,000 awarded by Lyell J was on the high side , but could be justified when allowing for possible future increases in earnings and for the effects of inflation .
4 Something about that look stabbed into Jimmy 's heart , and he did n't know why .
5 What would it mean about that planet compared with earth ?
6 Prepare a sheet for each of the sounds you have recorded , or for each suspect set of sounds if you do n't have much data to work with .
7 A levy of 20 francs for each tonne sent to landfill will be charged on refuse collectors , and the proceeds invested in research into clean technology and treatment centres .
8 This procedure describes the actions to be taken by the Test Manager for each problem encountered during system testing which appears to be caused by an error in a sub-system other than the sub-system being tested .
9 The following procedure describes the actions to be taken by the Test Manager for each problem encountered during system testing of a sub-system which is caused by an error within that sub-system .
10 Under a law signed by Menem on Jan. 2 , Argentines jailed without charge during the 1976-83 military dictatorship would be entitled to compensation of US$40 for each day spent in prison , US$30,000 in the case of serious injury , and US$50,000 in the case of the death of a relative .
11 Shell dimensions were determined independently by W. L. D. and an experienced field assistant for each mussel relocated during August of 1987–91 .
12 Expected numbers were calculated for each group standardised for age , sex , and time period Observed numbers were treated as data from a Poisson distribution with mean equal to the number expected .
13 1806 " This Meeting having taken into Consideration the enormous amount of the Bill of Entertainment ( " The Bill at MacTaggart 's £16 " ) , Resolve that the following rules shall be attended to in future , viz. That for each Guest Setting at Table , the Landlord shall allow & produce a half Bottle of wine and a Bottle of Punch — a Bottle of Brandy to the whole Company — with small Beer — that the Landlord shall charge for each Sitting to Dinner a , the rate of 3/- , that the Servants half mutskin of Whisky … "
14 Amounts falling due after more than one year should be shown separately for each item included under debtors .
15 Amounts falling due after more than one year should be shown separately for each item included under debtors .
16 For each item included in creditors due after one year , disclose separately : amounts payable otherwise than by instalments more than five years hence amounts payable by instalments any of which are due more than five years hence , and the total of such instalments
17 For each item included in creditors due after one year , disclose separately :
18 The need for low cost housing in East Cleveland generally was highlighted this week with the publication of the results of a housing needs survey .
19 Demeaning offences fall into two broad categories , those which are treated by our participants as part of the generally resented background of personal devaluation , and those which call for specific retribution according to rule .
20 Reviews in the early 1980s called for reactivation of research to establish the optimal positioning of the newborn infant and the optimal time for umbilical cord clamping at preterm deliveries .
21 But only four of the APA 's twenty-six 1986 awards for outstanding work went to women .
22 The Figure shows the mean height velocity during each year according to severity of gastrointestinal symptoms .
23 Interviews also took place with parents in 10 of the 25 cases selected for follow-up.The study looked at cases during the first six months after the initial case conference .
24 It 's an apprenticeship and I get a day off each week to go to school . ’
25 However , because of their wide scope , when judging such clauses under s 3 of the UCTA , one has to treat them on the basis that they exclude or restrict liability for total failure to perform by reason of wilful default .
26 The type of information to be acquired about each technology consists of specifications of the technology ( eg the speed or payload of a commercial aircraft , the memory size of a computer ) and of information about the economic environment in which the technology has been adopted .
27 Officials see the main thrust as : more freedom in basic research to allow decision making by scientists rather than government more encouragement for private enterprise to invest in research a push to persuade state research bodies to do more contract work for industry and rely less on government funds .
28 Mr Deng 's dash for rural freedom began in villages like one a few miles outside Chengdu , Sichuan 's capital .
29 Support for allied action came from South Korea , Taiwan , Thailand , Singapore and the Philippines .
30 Much of Western psychotherapy draws , in various forms , on the catharsis model , whereby it is held as necessary for emotional health to come to terms with the repressed anger that is assumed to be inside the individual , and techniques are developed to make the individual confront these in a dramatic form .
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