Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SWINGEING UK premium hikes were one of the major reasons for a dramatic profits turnround by insurance giant Commercial Union in the third quarter of 1992 . |
| 2 | Building Societies also provide a broader range of services and have moved into areas traditionally viewed as the province of the banks , more so after the recent ‘ liberalisation ’ of their activities through the Financial Services Act ( 1987 ) . |
| 3 | The inducements for the Victorian police officer to use that strategy were not that different from those of night-beat patrolling between the wars . |
| 4 | It is also looking for partnerships with telecommunications operators through a new WorldPartners Association . |
| 5 | In addition , the LEA was beginning to establish its own network of evening institutes at secondary schools and J. K. Revans , the Assistant Director for Education , wished to learn how the proposals for the rural areas scheme were to operate in the county . |
| 6 | ‘ I am only sorry that my requests for the Public Accounts Committee to investigate royal travel costs as well as the cost of the royal palaces was not agreed to . ’ |
| 7 | However one particular champion of the potato was Antoine-Augustin Parmentier a French chemist who was captured by the Germans during the Seven Years War and survived largely on a diet of potatoes . |
| 8 | Commenting on some much-improved figures ( see page seven ) , Borland International Inc says that the results reflect the introduction during the quarter of Paradox for Windows and dBase IV version 2.0 : ‘ With the release of Paradox for Windows , and sales of our award-winning Quattro Pro for Windows spreadsheet and Borland C++ programming language , sales of Borland products for the growing Windows marketplace accounted for more than half of fourth quarter revenues . ’ |
| 9 | The instability of the horizons in these solutions can easily be demonstrated in that they require very specific forms for the initial functions f(u) and g(v) . |
| 10 | Offiah played only 54 minutes for the Eastern Suburbs club before suffering the injury in his debut match two weeks ago . |
| 11 | Offiah played only 54 minutes for the Eastern Suburbs club before suffering the injury in his debut match two weeks ago . |
| 12 | Offiah played only 54 minutes for the Eastern Suburbs club before suffering the injury in his debut match two weeks ago . |
| 13 | These included inner-city offices for the Small Firms Service of the Department of Trade and Industry ; grants for inner-city Local Enterprise Agencies ( see Chapter 8 ) ; higher loan guarantees for small business in the Task Force ( see Chapter 4 ) ; and investment of about £10 million in managed workshops by English Estates — a development agency of the Department of Trade and Industry . |
| 14 | Two defendants were lorry drivers for a soft drinks company . |
| 15 | Other important measures included ( i ) tax relief for a range of environmental measures ( such as those to combat land degradation ) ; ( ii ) increased tax relief for small businesses and oil exploration ; ( iii ) allocation of additional funds for industrial restructuring ; and ( iv ) increased funds for the Australian Securities Commission , a new body set up to regulate the corporate sector . |
| 16 | Roycroft also claims — and many in the health authority agree with him — that relationships between the social services department and the health authority , both managerially and professionally , have long been good and have helped underpin a high level of community care . |
| 17 | The strategies and tactics of the public relations service are always sharply focused and aligned to the marketing objectives when brand public relations work is done . |
| 18 | The supply vessel Highland Star sustained only minor damage when it collided with one of the legs of the Ula quarters platform on August 30 . |
| 19 | This may be a consequence of the precedents of the Disabled Persons Act 1986 which is acknowledged within the NHS and Community Care Act . |
| 20 | Radicals hurled petrol bombs at several banks , set alight two offices of the Socialist Workers Party ( PSOE ) in Eibar and Lezo and ransacked the headquarters of a moderate Basque nationalist party . |
| 21 | Option 6 allows the librarian to have overdue reminders printed out by the microcomputer and in terms of time saved , this is one of the attractions of a computerized loans system . |
| 22 | Those which are datable , the stalagmites and burnt flints , have low concentrations of the radioactive elements uranium , thorium and potassium , as does the limestone which is also found within the deposits . |
| 23 | Partly this was because many of the enthusiastic supporters of the rational expectations hypothesis also tended to subscribe to the market clearing paradigm . |
| 24 | Families were major beneficiaries of the single payments system , which provided one-off payments as a matter of entitlement to claimants who qualified for help . |
| 25 | Benetton 's past publicity stunts have included images of a dying Aids sufferer , a victim of a Mafia shooting and a new-born baby with blood and the umbilical cord . |
| 26 | DARLINGTON 'S Mayor Rita Fishwick and Tory councillor Paul Geldart passed on the thanks of the Scottish Sports Association for the Disabled to the town 's Dolphin Centre yesterday . |
| 27 | Is it feasible to imagine using personal computing for all aspects of a computerised personnel information system ? |
| 28 | The Secretary of State said that he would note my hon. Friend the Member for Clackmannan 's suggestion that the employment protection aspects of the Reserve Forces Act 1980 be extended to cover those TA members have less than two years ' continuous employment . |
| 29 | As with all aspects of the Advanced Courses Development Programme comments from users are welcomed and will contribute to the evolution of the system which is eventually adopted . |
| 30 | As with all aspects of the Advanced Courses Development Programme , SCOTVEC welcomes suggestions for the improvement of the catalogue and hopes that feedback from centres will help to determine the most useful way in which the necessary information can be provided for all users in the future . |