Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] [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 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 .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 Many universities also run holiday courses with accommodation provided .
27 In 1927 Pillai was appointed assistant collector of customs in Madras and two years later became deputy director of commercial Intelligence in Calcutta .
28 Because of this , the tobacco industry has been legally obliged for some years now to print health warnings on packets .
29 The Co-operation System Framework Libraries now gives programmer access to the framework services from Smalltalk/V Version 2.0 and Micro Focus Plc Cobol .
30 The rush towards economic , if not political , integration for the two Germanys has led economists substantially to upgrade growth prospects for an even more prosperous Germany .
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