Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [verb] [noun] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I am aware that these proposals only go part way to meeting the objections raised at the meeting . |
2 | While they chased the business of a few gambling councils , some City lawyers were already arguing that councils could enter into swaps only to hedge interest-rate payments on normal borrowings . |
3 | One misty autumn morning I drove out to the monastery for a look , crunching along lanes covered in empty chestnut husks , which are already an indication of Benedictines ahead , since Benedictines always plant chestnut trees by their buildings . |
4 | Inspectors also found listeria contamination in pre-packed ham bought from Sainsbury 's in Cowley . |
5 | Both pythons and pit vipers also have heat sensors in the mouth . |
6 | Notice boards outside tourist offices often display weather forecasts for the next few days . |
7 | His successors now carry body armour in their patrol cars . |
8 | Spies working for the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds found that Tanzanian traders routinely forge export papers to the UK , despite tough laws in their own country . |
9 | ‘ This is a dry county , very dry … the beer drinkers here carry posthole diggers in the backs of their cars . |
10 | Fourteen healthy adult subjects then collected urine specimens before and within an hour after their normal breakfast , to assess the fall in urine acid output accompanying the first meal of the day . |
11 | On frequent occasions in 1991 , not only did the smoke plumes markedly reduce daytime visibility in Kuwait City but they caused daytime temperatures to fall by 4–10 °C below normal ( Bakan et al. , 1991 ; Browning et al. , 1991 ) . |
12 | Some local authorities already include resource information in their policy documents . |
13 | The Conservatives also saw tax policy as a means of establishing control over public sector borrowing , and of introducing tax reform to assist the supply-side of the economy . |
14 | Two Israeli helicopters later attacked refugee camps near Rashideiyeh , killing one person and wounding three , according to local police . |
15 | The defendants negligently discharged fuel oil into Sydney Harbour . |
16 | Tax administrators often see tax theory as a luxury to be indulged in in any odd moment they might have to look up from their files , while tax theorists tend to see the administration and practical aspects of taxation as an easily coped with minor irritant , or deviation , from their ‘ grand design ’ . |
17 | In addition , Cambridgeshire ( £10 ) , Hertfordshire ( £45 ) , Norfolk ( £40 ) and Northamptonshire ( £30 ) contributed the sums within brackets exclusively to aid District administration of classes and courses . |
18 | Non-marketing factors often apply when selling internationally , since many companies unfortunately view export orders as a supplement to home trade and are prepared to offer an agency to anybody who is likely to obtain orders , irrespective of their commercial standing . |
19 | The study provides a detailed analysis of each immune disease , currently available treatment , status of new drugs under clinical development , early R&D of new treatment modalities , companies leading in research and development of immune-based drugs as well as companies currently having leadership positions in the present form of treatment . |
20 | The oil companies dutifully followed OPEC instructions to the letter . |
21 | While over a third of the world 's financial institutions still treat information technology as an after-thought in their business planning , information technology plays a key role in the increasingly important global networking arena . |
22 | Local authorities usually produce design guides for roads within their administrative areas , laying down minimum standards of width , widths of footpaths and radius of bends , depending on the design , speed and type of road . |
23 | The Ballylumford workers eventually invited Jim Smyth of the Ulster Workers ' Council , Dr. Ian Paisley of the Democratic Unionist Party and Ernest Baird of the United Ulster Unionist Party to meet them . |
24 | Bell was instrumental in pulling the pieces together to rescue David Mellor from the sex scandal with actress Antonia de Sancha . |
25 | The variations in fortunes thus produced saw changes in the county 's position relative to the rest of England over long periods ; more immediately , there was often a considerable contrast between wealth and poverty in different parts of the area . |
26 | Departures always presents language items in interesting contexts : its wide range of topics — from amusing dialogues to news reports , exciting cartoon strips to romantic stories — are all chosen with the adult and young adult in mind . |
27 | Banks also owned equity stakes in their clients , but their real influence came from debt : companies ' big exposure to bank debt gave the lenders control rather as if they held equity . |
28 | The grandfathers both put fifty-rupee notes in the plate , while one of the daughters-in-law presented Chaman with the traditional gift of a plate of flour . |
29 | Many universities also run holiday courses with accommodation provided . |
30 | In 1927 Pillai was appointed assistant collector of customs in Madras and two years later became deputy director of commercial Intelligence in Calcutta . |