Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] [prep] [noun pl] ' [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | London Ambulance Service workers claimed the system crash last October led to people 's deaths , but yesterday 's document said an examination of 26 cases considered by coroners ' courts showed the LAS had not been blamed for a single death . |
2 | Nor did the questionnaires completed by patients ' relatives show any differences in the signs of hypoglycaemia with either insulin ( median ( range ) score for signs at onset of hypoglycaemia 34 ( 4–48 ) for human insulin v 32.5 ( 5–45 ) for porcine ; 95% confidence interval -5 to 15 , Z =0.3 , p=0.79 ) . |
3 | To Freire , the purpose of education should be human liberation , which means people are subjects of their own learning , not empty vessels filled by teachers ' knowledge . |
4 | Ludus is strictly for women with their eyes set on newsagents ' mid-shelves |
5 | ‘ Before your father went to receive that money , he came to see me , ’ continued Mr Brownlow slowly , his eyes fixed on Monks ' face . |
6 | Breast feeding ( the antibodies found in mothers ' milk are helpful in protecting the baby against infections ) . |
7 | Many wore jewelled , gilded coronets fringed with lions ' manes . |
8 | Since last November the average settlements recorded by Rewards ' clients has been 5 p.c . |
9 | Whilst the sale itself can be effected only by acte notarie , it is worth remembering that many of the contracts drawn by sellers ' Agents are prepared without a sight of the title deeds . |
10 | Coping with custody : a study of survival strategies used by prisoners ' families |
11 | The results for all the other NFER tests trialled during this project are referred to the attainment bands formed from pupils ' scores on the GT4 test . |
12 | Start by looking at the stocks carried by builders ' merchants in your area . |
13 | Before 1914 workers suffered from employers ' determination and ability ( in a situation of a plentiful labour supply ) to maintain low money wages regardless of the costs in terms of low productivity and slow adaptation to new technological possibilities . |
14 | Right away Southend revealed their tactics : long , hanging balls played behind Spurs ' back line . |
15 | They are freshly prepared from organic fruit and vegetables and consist of four carrot and apple juices , four green leaf juices , four juices extracted from calves ' liver and one orange juice . |
16 | CUPID has its sights trained on shareholders ' bank accounts in an attempt to raise £1.9 million via a rights issue and a share subscription , the wedding dress maker said yesterday . |
17 | Cheques presented at parents ' night |
18 | The hon. Gentleman will know that the changes made to students ' entitlement to housing benefit and income support were not made in isolation . |
19 | The values indicate that , given the assumptions made about firms ' costs , the dominant firms were acting slightly more competitively than Cournot while the blenders were acting less competitively than Cournot . |
20 | Particularly when good applicants are in short supply advertisements placed in Teachers ' Centres and nearby colleges , faculties and institutes of education cost nothing and improve the trawl . |
21 | The majority of these items related to solicitors ' charges , other professional advisers ' charges or receivers ' remuneration . |
22 | Naturally , most of the iron tonics sold over chemists ' counters were bought because of the universal metaphor that iron equals strength rather than because of a popular awareness of the needs of haemoglobin . |
23 | Time deposits : Interest rates negotiated on customers ' time deposits are influenced by bid rates in the interbank market . |
24 | What quite this comes to is a topic that will be addressed later , but it is safe to say now that they are not terms suited to actors ' autobiographies , nor terms easily accepted by historians . |
25 | Thus , it would not be advisable , for example , to compare a sample of heroin users generated from GPs ' records with one produced from the files of a local Drugs Council , because some GPs require patients to attend counselling sessions to complement medical treatment , so that patients who have seen their GP about their heroin use may be more likely to occur in a sample generated by a local Drugs Council than users who have not sought treatment from their GP . |
26 | The business did grow after the arrival of Michael Curlewis in 1982 when billings were still below £300 000 ; according to the accounts filed at Companies ' House , in 1985 Boyden , with only three consultants , achieved a turnover of £490258 . |
27 | The cycling is cheered on by town crowds outside the cafes and brasseries , eating chips with mussels or andouillettes , the spiced sausages made of pigs ' chitterlings , all washed down with beer : the Artois lagers or the rich dark malts of Belgium . |
28 | In future , no doubt , interviewers will look at test scores attained by teachers ' pupils and every school governing body will have a statistician capable of producing appropriate graphs . |
29 | So , too , is the risk that an overcooked spinners ' pitch may be ruled out of order and points deducted at umpires ' question time . |
30 | Sir , — I wonder if I might use your publication to enquire of the members in practice as to their success or otherwise in dealing with the Inland Revenue on the matter of dividends paid to directors ' wives where shares have been transferred to the wives following independent taxation . |