Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [art] [noun] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The implications for social policy are as follows : first , that the main determinants of welfare are economic ; second , that the government 's role in diverting resources into social policies must be seen to be closely interrelated with , even dependent upon , the role it plays in the management of the economy ; third , that social policies will be determined by views about the way the economy does , or should , operate . |
2 | Indeed I am rather coming round to the view that the trouble last year was not that we failed to produce as good policies as our opponents but that we failed to produce policies for the issues the electorate was most interested in . |
3 | For as the Industrial Revolution progressed and changed much of Northern England , the Lake District became more and more of an economic backwater , a comparatively poor district where , for example , people scraped the yellow lichen Ochrolechia tartarea from the rocks and sold it to dyers for a penny a pound . |
4 | Corral generally prefers buying from commercial galleries rather than auction houses and she often consults the artists about the works the Museum intends to buy . |
5 | About 10 hours after the shooting the defendant attended the local police station with his attorney . |
6 | As he held her eyes for a moment a look passed between them , deeply compassionate , oddly intimate . |
7 | Nevertheless , there is a massive mismatch in some organizations between the goals the individual is seeking to achieve and the actual rewards these organizations are able to offer . |
8 | Taking Primary Schools as a whole the curriculum is probably wide enough to serve curriculum needs … |
9 | He had to borrow to pay his troops , and he even had to require the Earls of Derby , Northampton and Warwick to submit to imprisonment in Malines as sureties for the debts the king owed there . |
10 | As Kate steps off the plane the heat passes in fierce waves across her face , gagging her like another wet towel . |
11 | The principal investigators will be responsible for interviewing key informants about the way the system has been modified in recent years . |
12 | This is border country , and Isambard never had any illusions about the love the country people have for his household . |
13 | The American cases draw a distinction between genuine personal interest ( which gives a right to sue ) and generalized grievances about the way the country is being run ( which do not ) . |
14 | In non-metropolitan districts as a whole the rate of population growth in the first years of the 1980s was less than half what it had been a decade earlier , though again most of the fall preceded 1978 . |
15 | In some essays , the style of the language in which the essay is written " catches " characteristics of the material the essay is about . |
16 | By any other name , it smelled as sweet to the eager school librarian , and this paragraph will remind many British readers of the arguments a decade later as to whether " library " , " resource centre " or " library resource centre " ( among many other terms ) best described the new organization called into being by the demands of resource-based learning and new curriculum projects . |
17 | His giving him possession also of the registration document made no difference since a registration document is not in the eyes of the law a document of title . |
18 | Broadly speaking , one might say that , in monarchical law , punishment is a ceremonial of sovereignty ; it uses the ritual marks of the vengeance that it applies to the body of the condemned man ; and it deploys before the eyes of the spectators an effect of terror as intense as it is discontinuous , irregular and always above its own laws , the physical presence of the sovereign and of his power . |
19 | With a flourish he removed the cover and revealed to the incredulous eyes of the staff a feast of sausages and bacon . |
20 | For my part I think it is right to accept that that was in the eyes of the appellants a formality . |
21 | The the difficulty in a sense that we got , if we look at two paragraphs towards the end the report . |
22 | What I want to do today , what I 've been trying to do today is to spend that time looking at certain aspects of the way the business works , the way you work . |
23 | Applying each question in turn to the words of the statute the court seeks to find the meaning of the words in the statute . |
24 | Although in some branches of the law a defendant may be treated as intending the known inevitable or likely consequences of his act , that is not so here , for it would stretch the tort too far to impose liability where ‘ the reasons which actuate the defendant to use unlawful means are wholly independent of a wish to interfere with the plaintiff 's business , such interference being no more than an incidental consequence foreseen by and gratifying to the defendant . ’ |
25 | Hence such processing would prefer combinations of the form the cat sat on the mat to cat mat on sat the the . |
26 | It is difficult to miss the phallic connotations of the weapons the miller seems to make such a show of having about his person : — the diminution in scale to the " " joly poppere " " may already hint at the bawdy belittling the miller is to suffer . |
27 | In the first two months of the year a total of 4,000,000 trees were uprooted in the United Kingdom and France , and in the latter fires in late February on the Côte d'Azur and in Corsica destroyed over 1,500 hectares of forest . |
28 | We will pay £5,000 if you and/or your wife or husband are accidentally injured and within 3 months of the accident the injury is the only cause of |
29 | We will pay £5,000 if you and/or your wife or husband are accidentally injured and within 3 months of the accident the injury is the only cause of |
30 | Red and white currants here in rows , berries like glass beads , gooseberries with a ripeness the colour of rust on their green cheeks . |