Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Microsoft Corp says it is now shipping Microsoft SQL Bridge , a protocol gateway for building distributed client-server systems in Windows , MS-DOS , OS/2 , Unix , Macintosh and VMS environments . |
| 2 | Learning through play gives enjoyable opportunities for the child with defective vision to handle , explore and build with colourful and attractive three-dimensional material alongside fully sighted children and in interactive play with them . |
| 3 | It is certainly possible for Parliament to give limited powers of government to local authorities and to local and national assemblies but the doctrine of parliamentary sovereignty means that a subsequent Parliament can repeal the relevant legislation and take back the power . |
| 4 | Middleton St George Change sought : H Walton and Sons , of Hunger Hill Farm , have applied to Darlington Council for permission to change agricultural buildings into two separate dwellings . |
| 5 | AT&T said its decision follows British Telecom North America 's request to the US Federal Communications Commission for permission to offer international service between the US and several other countries , including the UK . |
| 6 | The price , to a cheetah , of growing larger leg muscles is all the other things that the cheetah could have done with the materials and energy used to make the leg muscles , for instance make more milk for cubs . |
| 7 | Paulin for instance considers some lines from Aeneid 11 , in which Dryden makes Diomede say , of the war dead : |
| 8 | A Cleveland ( Ohio ) longitudinal study of a group of families of all social classes ( Dingle et al , 1964 ) , for instance showed that frequency in infectious gastroenteritis more than doubled with a rise from family size three to eight ( from .97 to 2.11 per person per year ) . |
| 9 | Standardization comes about for functional reasons , and its effect is to make a language serviceable for communicating decontextualized information-bearing messages over long distances and periods of time . |
| 10 | 1992 saw growing CPD service with free surgeries , a database and , with the Bartlett School of Architecture , a successful bid to the European Social Fund for money to train unemployed architects in architectural project management skills . |
| 11 | Similarly , at interest rates below Oi l , the excess demand for money exerts upward pressure on interest rates . |
| 12 | He acknowledges , however , that striving for automation brings other problems in its wake . |
| 13 | Work on transforming derelict land turning former railway land at Primrose Hill , Stockton into a new park and reclaiming a former iron and steel works at Stillington for industry begins this summer with a £500,000 Government reclamation grant . |
| 14 | There must be a strong case for action to prevent that sort of suffering in any animal , let alone the potential risk to human health . ’ |
| 15 | There have been urgent calls for action to end all production of ozone-depleters such as CFCs well ahead of the 2000 deadline set by the Montreal Protocol [ see EDs passim ] . |
| 16 | My ambition is for Pathcraft to have permanent employees in remoter parts of the country doing vital work and earning a living . |
| 17 | Under a system without work-in-progress and finished-goods stock accounts all costs become period costs — thereby overcoming the age-old incentive , under absorption costing , to produce for stock to increase current profit without full regard for the impact on future reported profits . |
| 18 | Since large serf-owners tended not to live on their estates or to know much about rural conditions , few of the people whom the tsar had charged with thinking about emancipation had any idea of the complexities of the task . |
| 19 | An assessment of the potential for tourist/visitor based economic development in the central and western valleys of the South Wales coalfield |
| 20 | He told the association 's conference in Birmingham : ‘ Day after day come fresh stories of proposals to ditch teachers by hard-up schools trying to balance the books . |
| 21 | The other parties then have two days after service to file written representations at court . |
| 22 | A number of dealers noted that they had gained regular new clients from the fair , who , despite these difficult times , returned year after year to purchase one print for their collection . |
| 23 | If one person is prevented getting AIDS by this officer , we 've paid for that person for two years , and I think practically every one of these posts that Queenie takes great offence at is producing a useful end product , and the other point is that Government legislation year after year after year puts more responsibilities on the City Council , the new Environmental Protection Act is a good example . |
| 24 | It 's all part of the charm , a charm that brings hundreds back year after year to escape frenetic perfection for a few weeks . |
| 25 | At a time when the growth of electricity sales showed no signs of slackening , the four years lead-time for the installation of new power station plant meant that there was little chance of any of the new postwar orders released by government planners for manufacture providing much relief until 1949 or later . |
| 26 | Mr. Wilson : So the Minister categorically denies the right either for management to have insufficient confidence in the work force to mount a bid or , more probably , for the work force to have insufficient confidence in management to mount a bid . |
| 27 | Preliminary contacts with Kew suggest that this might be a profitable service , which could attract EC investment for work involving several institutions in different countries . |
| 28 | Hopefully you will also be raising money through sponsorship to help selected projects in countries far worse off than our own . |
| 29 | The use of 1 % glutaraldehyde fixative during transfer assists firm attachment of the cells to the PLL-treated glass substrate . |
| 30 | Although there is much to be said in favour of the notion of evolution by discrete jumps in plants , particularly through allopolyploidy involving small numbers of individuals , current orthodoxy holds that the greater part of speciation events occurs through the isolation of fragments of an initial population , the change of these fragments in response to the conditions in their isolation and , with the breakdown of isolation , the co-existence of the newly speciated populations in one locality . |