Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [vb -s] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though the numbers affected are small colonoscopic biopsy and histological examination for dysplasia seems to hold no advantage over routine clinical management . |
| 2 | , The Minister for Agriculture has put an end to scallop fishing in the north-east in an effort to prevent further outbreaks of paralytic shellfish poisoning which has no cure and can be fatal . |
| 3 | This demand for money arises to enable the community to fulfil its planned expenditures during the intervening periods between receipts of wages , salaries or other forms of income . |
| 4 | These successes for the SPD and the Greens were due in large measure to declining public confidence in Kohl 's leadership , especially after tax increases to meet the costs of unification became inevitable despite election promises by Kohl that they would not be necessary [ see pp. 37904 ; 38297 ; 38109 ] . |
| 5 | It was common practice for marriage registers to record the places of abode of the newly-weds , and what Kendall did was to use this information to construct a crude measure of dissimilarity between villages based on frequency of intermarriage over a long period . |
| 6 | A significant part of screening a design idea for practicality involves knowing the kinds of facilities or ‘ computer talents ’ that are realistically available as building blocks . |
| 7 | But the pace of change has seen the introduction of controversial new techniques and men prepared to sabotage equipment underground . |
| 8 | In the West , the notion of freedom seeks to increase the potential for action in the outer world while keeping the inner state as constant , and rational , as possible . |
| 9 | Furthermore , this lack of a detailed history of Conservatism has handicapped the study of Thatcherism itself , for the absence of a clear historical perspective has ensured that , in spite of the proliferation of literature , the ideological origins of the Thatcherite Revolution remain obscure . |
| 10 | But now the 95 workers are out of a job … the Ministry of Defence has given the contract to supply uniforms to workers in Morocco instead . |
| 11 | The Ministry of Defence has made no comment on the report . |
| 12 | The Ministry of Defence has accepted the sacking was unlawful . |
| 13 | The Ministry of Agriculture has announced an inquiry into the practices of the animal foodstuffs industry . |
| 14 | The Ministry of Agriculture has issued a warning against eating fish caught in the River Mersey , because of contamination fears following the long-running leakage of dangerous chemicals from an old waste tip at Widnes , Cheshire . |
| 15 | Now , the United State 's Department of Agriculture has found a way to replace 30% of flour in cake mix with straw . |
| 16 | The impact of electronics has revolutionised the printing business which continues to develop new technology in every branch of the trade — photo-typesetting and printing . |
| 17 | This petrification of the sound of adolescence has meant a loss of the essential dynamism , fluidity and reach of adolescence , its true pretentiousness . |
| 18 | But one act of faith has remained a constant from palaeolithic times to cubism , from Tintoretto ( who also loved comets ) to Rothko . |
| 19 | The requirement of dishonesty seems to confirm the need for subjective recklessness . |
| 20 | The notion of implicature promises to bridge the gap , by giving some account of how at least large portions of the italicized material in ( 3 ) are effectively conveyed . |
| 21 | This way of rising helps to maintain the length of spine which has been achieved while lying . |
| 22 | Parish council chairman Gillian Woodcraft said : Although the new school is still planned , lack of funding has delayed the start yet again and the county council wish to include the island site , between Rake Road and Mill Road , in the sale of the land occupied by the existing school to maximise resources . ’ |
| 23 | An air of fear has replaced the sense of purpose which marked the Sankara years . |
| 24 | ‘ The human standard of living has become the planet 's standard of dying . |
| 25 | General takes on task of taming volatile valley As Kashmir gets a new governor , Rahul Bedi looks at the way three years of violence has affected the lives of people in the troubled state |
| 26 | Many off-road drivers see it as a challenge and while a voluntary code of practice has reduced the number of cars and bikes on Sundays and bank holidays , some are still upsetting the walkers and riders . |
| 27 | One recent line of research has involved the investigation of pottery distributions as a possible indicator of a town 's market area , partly because of its abundance and partly because it has been observed that pottery was not normally dispersed through permanent retail outlets . |
| 28 | This means that because it was an explanatory one , his theory of religion has retained an interest long after later more empiricist studies have lost scientific interest . |
| 29 | The promise of utopia has attracted the attentions of both charlatans and serious scientists . |
| 30 | Secondly , the achievement of self-esteem involves earning the respect of others . |