Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun] [adj] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Working quickly , she planted out the lettuces at ten-inch intervals , abandoning the trowel in favour of her fingers for hole boring and soil patting . |
| 2 | While the direct use of fuels for purposes other than electricity generation has gone down , the output of electricity has gone up . |
| 3 | 2 Supply contracts for consideration other than money |
| 4 | It has to incorporate a wide range of factors and develop methods of investigation other than laboratory experiments . |
| 5 | The awards came in a survey conducted among readers of TV Quick and TV Weekly . |
| 6 | The overall purpose of this Unit is to help teachers develop their understanding of the nature of language , and of its role in society , and on that basis to improve their classroom practice in teaching , through the medium of English , speakers of languages other than English , and speakers of varieties very different from Standard British English . |
| 7 | This led the Germans to emphasise their strengths in things other than politics , especially culture ( during the first half of the 19th century ) and industry ( during the second half ) , using these to build the German nation . |
| 8 | It remains to be seen whether interaction occurs between DRP and glycoproteins in tissues other than muscle and whether such interaction is important to the function of DRP in these tissues . |
| 9 | In all these approaches , influences on language other than gender are skated over . |
| 10 | Most forms of capital other than land escaped , while the real burden on land itself was , according to O'Brien and Mathias , " light and diminishing " . |
| 11 | Forms of credit other than hire purchase were largely neighbourhood based . |
| 12 | He shows that the maize is an important political symbol ; that people use it in ritual exchanges ; that its by-products are useful in ways unique to it ; in short , that it is effective in areas of life other than nutrition . |
| 13 | The growth of imports has been over 11 per cent p.a. whereas export growth has only been 7.7 per cent p.a. , and if one considers exports and imports of goods other than oil products then the figures are 13 per cent p.a. import growth and 9 per cent p.a. export growth . |
| 14 | ‘ From what President-Elect Clinton has said and , from our own contacts with his team , I am confident that the cornerstones of US foreign and defence policy will remain firmly in place . |
| 15 | Where employees are transferred to posts within locations other than Chesser House , payments of excess travelling expenses/excess travelling time as appropriate will be made in accordance with the Council 's approved arrangements . |
| 16 | Other instances include the lack of avail-ability of vegetarian food or Halal meat , the failure to communicate school messages to parents in languages other than English , and the absence of policies on racial abuse or equal opportunities . |
| 17 | Here I want to focus on some examples from recent textbooks for O level and CSE courses . |
| 18 | The UK technology base exists in a range of organisations — from universities through government industrial and defence laboratories , AEA Technology , the industrial research organisations to technical consultants and industry itself . |
| 19 | Also amnestied were all prisoners ( except repeated offenders ) who had been sentenced before Dec. 22 , 1989 , to prison terms of up to three years for crimes other than murder , rape , grievous bodily harm , robbery , bribe-taking and abuse of power . |
| 20 | Jim Corbett tells just such a tale in his Man-Eaters of Kumaon , and since his lead-in to the episode also tells of the mental abilities of creatures other than man , it is worth quoting in full . |
| 21 | However , we will have to leave this for now with a sense of pessimism , because we will find no way forward until we have got to grips with forces other than production change which , very much in interaction with production change , are constitutive of civil society and of social being . |
| 22 | Further information on copper deposits and occurrences in areas other than South-west England and Scotland can be found in Dewey and Eastwood ( 1925 ) . |
| 23 | Sailors will also be joining classes at Hurworth junior and infant school . |
| 24 | Range includes book tie-ins such as Great Housewives of Art , Victorian Cats ; charity tie-ins with Amnesty International and Survival International ; latest textile designs of Kaffe Fassett ; classic productions of the Royal Shakespeare Company |
| 25 | Studies of commodities other than index futures are summarized in Appendix 5 . |
| 26 | A number of empirical studies of the volatility-volume relationship based on studies of futures other than index futures is summarized in Table 8.3 . |
| 27 | Some of the studies of futures other than index futures are summarized in Table 8.4 . |
| 28 | assignment of rights of action possible but assignee must be able to show genuine commercial interest . |
| 29 | Sources of income other than unemployment benefits and earnings do matter , but less than benefits and earnings ( similar results appear in Atkinson , et al. |
| 30 | XSoft is looking for high-volume distribution and has cut deals with Qualix Inc and Sun Microsystems Inc to provide the software free of charge for an initial 30-day trial basis . |