Example sentences of "[noun pl] [subord] [prep] [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then a silence began to fall on every living thing around the Cages except for a Man running , not towards Woil but to the visitor caught by the hand in the talons of Creggan . |
| 2 | However , Queen 's will be struggling for a scrum-half with former Irish Schools ' skipper Kenton Hillman ruled out for two months because of a shoulder injury , while centre Gerry Ross is heading for Trinity . |
| 3 | His replacement , Sosuke Uno , was forced out of office after only two months because of a sex scandal . |
| 4 | ABERDEEN 's Stewart McKimmie , who has not played a first-team game for seven months because of a knee injury , could be recalled for the Scottish Cup , quarter-final replay with Clydebank , at Kilbowie Park , tonight . |
| 5 | Carrie said , ‘ He sells saccharines in packets because of the sugar ration . |
| 6 | A sordid battle for soccer 's TV rights ; an English Open Golf Championship shorn of its leading contenders because of an appearance money rumpus ; a near walk-out by athletes on account of a purported $200,000 appearance fee for Carl Lewis . |
| 7 | Even between technical peers as in a design team there can be difficulties in communication because the models which individuals are using are not identical . |
| 8 | They may form a continuous series with the oral papillae as in the genus Ophiopristis . |
| 9 | This difference was partly attributed to differing calculation methods as to the time span over which PWRs should be depreciated and the rate of return expected from investment . |
| 10 | And er I 'll be able to have more room to myself then cos David wo n't be there anyway so I might be able to have one of the bedrooms as like a sitting room to myself or study or something . |
| 11 | Aerial activities except as an aircraft passenger . |
| 12 | Figures produced by the National Association for the Care and Resettlement of Offenders ( NACRO , 1990b ) indicate that in terms of annual receptions , magistrates ' courts were responsible for 45 per cent of those sentenced to immediate custody in 1988 , compared with 55 per cent for the Crown Court — in spite of the fact that very many more indictable offenders are tried and convicted in magistrates ' courts than in the Crown Court ( 90 per cent and 20 per cent respectively ) . |
| 13 | For external locus of control a lower increase in score was seen in the FSE and SAM groups than in the control group , but the increase in the FSE/SAM group was higher than that in the control group . |
| 14 | Histology showed that there were more premalignant lesions ( intestinal metaplasia and dysplasia ) in the miners than in the control group . |
| 15 | As explained earlier , it is therefore important to avoid the use of independent overflow areas except as a safety precaution ; the one exception to this is when updates are grouped in a few areas . |
| 16 | A family is living in the firing line of over-enthusiastic golfers because of a planning mistake . |
| 17 | Carelessness when cigarette- or pipe-smoking is a well documented cause of accidents and in many work places , smoking is now forbidden in designated areas because of the fire hazard ( quite apart from public concern about smoking-related diseases p. 131 ) . |
| 18 | He sat shame-faced as a court heard that his career was in tatters because of the stag night brawl . |
| 19 | This sequel to the author 's ‘ Nightmare Towards the Path ’ deals with his experiences while with the Desert Air Force in WWII . |
| 20 | Taxation On an off-market purchase the company is treated in the same way in tax matters as for a market purchase : it will have to pay ACT on the distribution element of the purchase price . |
| 21 | Pernå Church , nearby , is much like Hollola on the exterior ( 574 ) ; this simple pattern of three-aisled , rectangular , hall church is more attractive and appropriate in the smaller country buildings than on the cathedral scale of Porvoo . |
| 22 | Notes Minimum age 15 years unless on a Youth Training Scheme . |
| 23 | STUDENTS hoping to begin degree courses next year face confusion over their applications because of a power struggle between polytechnics and universities , writes Fran Abrams . |
| 24 | ALONG with six million other householders , I 've been unable to use a hosepipe for more than two years because of a drought order . |
| 25 | Relations between the two neighbouring states had been tense in recent years because of the Bougainville conflict . |
| 26 | The US will probably benefit from a doubling of middle-aged people aged 45 to 54 over the next 20 years because of the baby boom of the late 1950s . |
| 27 | But I was also terrified of the geese because of a childhood experience — I was chased by a flock and the memory always stayed with me . |
| 28 | We 've had four three-legged dogs over the years : Bless-her , who was born with a hind leg missing ; Belle whose front leg was amputated at seven weeks because of a ligament problem ; Tulley , a road accident victim who came to us at nine months old and fought for 18 months to keep his damaged front leg . |
| 29 | ‘ That delighted me , and so did the performance of Froggatt , who has had only one five-a-side game in the last 10 weeks because of a knee injury . |
| 30 | ‘ Pat Nevin , our other scorer , has not been able to train properly for the last five weeks because of an ankle problem . ’ |