Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [conj] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , well you are talking about children 's services , but , I , I think if Mr 's going to talk later to this , if you want , but we are absolutely at the moment , we know that eighty nine percent of work at the child care centre is to do with child protection with to deal with it , and by that I mean abuse , physical and sexual abuse , er , concerns about that and a lot of that of course is , is tied up in procedural ways , and we 're dealing with events almost after the situation has er , got going , er , and of course , with the courts , you know that we 've got duties in relation to the courts , that we , we have to fulfil or else we are the subject of criticism from the er , courts , and we have been rapped at various er , times . |
| 2 | Is my hon. Friend aware that the tyranny that controls education in Nottinghamshire holds back £10 or more for each and every child above that national average , that it is somewhere around two thirds of the way down the merit table for putting resources where they belong — at the school — and sits on about £3 million at the centre , which is the same as holding back £5,000 for every school in the county ? |
| 3 | Yet an individual or government possessing the qualifications of being white , European in cultural origin and liberal-democratic by conviction will be remorselessly and unreasonably criticized for each and every offence against the supposedly absolute standards of protest-morality . |
| 4 | Fiction reflects the changes in the concept of honour , personal or institutional , sorting out the basic scruples of conscience and the natural feelings of compassion and devotion which must be newly defined for each and every period in time . |
| 5 | When they occur , your catalogue and reference list will point this out — you really can not know too much about each and every rose in your garden . |
| 6 | Individuality counts for little as the nurse in the antenatal clinic brightly calls us ‘ Mother ’ , and the doctor treats us as if we were half-witted . |
| 7 | This was to be done by calculating the " critical load " of acid that each ecosystem could absorb without adverse effect , and then seeking to reduce by half the gap between that and the level of acid rain in 1980 , the base year for the calculations . |
| 8 | Between that and the idea of seeing the McLaren girl , it sounded better and better and finally I got the Mexican boy , who was out front again , and sent him after Mr. Mendez . |
| 9 | I was probing around with my tongue and trying to decide about this when the phone by my bed rang . |
| 10 | ‘ Mrs Henry Cox ’ , too busy for some but a favourite with many for over a century |
| 11 | Early retirement may be a release from employment for some and a refuge from the severe insecurity of the labour market for others . |
| 12 | This report provides an overview of recent changes in policy makers ' assumptions about the family , particularly in relation to the benefit system , where the recognition of relationships can mean more money for some and no money for others . |
| 13 | ‘ I think they can make a much more plausible case for this than the invasion of Grenada [ in 1983 ] or the Dominican Republic in the Sixties , ’ said an American university law professor , Mr Robert Goldman . |
| 14 | As I say I was sitting there adding it up , a pound for this and a pound for that and your meal , a fiver for Maggie , I 'm twenty pound short off you |
| 15 | There were a lot of arguments for this and a lot against . |
| 16 | Not all the the MPs are voting for this because a lot of people ca n't have work , let alone have a pay increase . |
| 17 | The connection between this and the concept of form as sketched much earlier in this paper-the notion of form as enabling ways of life , of form as a part of " processes of human individuation " — is contained within the concept . |
| 18 | First , section 401 applies to provisions which supplement or vary the particulars of an existing charge and therefore in some situations it will be necessary to distinguish between this and the creation of a new charge . |
| 19 | But there is a considerable difference between this and the monody of Caccini or Monteverdi . |
| 20 | Combining the H pylori positive patients with and without renal failure provided a wide range of gastric juice ammonium concentrations ( 1–43 mmol/l ) but there was no correlation between this and the severity of the H pylori related antral gastritis ( Table ) . |
| 21 | Consider the boys ' version of the ‘ numbers game ’ at the beginning of ‘ Fighting talk ’ : ‘ and the other lot come down the next night , and the night after that and the night after that , all week , about 40 , 50 , from all over … ’ |
| 22 | Digital Equipment Corp systems management provider Raxco Inc , Rockville , Maryland , and UK-based UIS Ltd , Epsom , Berkshire are to merge after more than a year of negotiations . |
| 23 | After more than a year of " the war to end wars " Wilson was still pressing the need for the accumulation of a strike fund of such a size that when the war was over , the union " would be able to put up such a fight that their opponents would never be able to withstand " . |
| 24 | After more than a century of classical architecture , the mainstream of which became plainer and duller towards the end of the Georges , it is no wonder that the second Sir Robert wanted to go ‘ Tudor ’ . |
| 25 | After more than a century of relative obscurity , Gordon 's A Treatise on the Epidemic Puerperal Fever of Aberdeen ( 1795 ) was recognized for what it is , a masterpiece of early epidemiology based on astute clinical observation and written with exceptional clarity . |
| 26 | After more than a decade of Sikh terrorism in which 25,000 people have died , Punjab is peaceful again . |
| 27 | After more than a decade of restoration work , Peter Paul Rubens 's renowned triptych ‘ The Raising of the Cross ’ ( 1609–10 ) is back on view in Antwerp cathedral . |
| 28 | After more than a decade of concern over different aspects of the bail process , steps were taken to reduce the number of defendants remanded in custody by introducing a statutory presumption in favour of bail ( section 4 of the Act ) , and by seeking to structure the decision-making process so that magistrates would give effect to it . |
| 29 | After more than a decade of decline , the numbers have been rising since 1985 . |
| 30 | Consequently , there was some shock but no great surprise when on 11 March it was announced that Taurus — after more than a decade of planning and more than £400m in development costs — was to be scrapped . |