Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I stress that money relates to new equity and is not directly linked to any specific plans by Stagecoach for bids for SBG companies .
2 She did not think it necessary to consider whether the old rule barring recovery of money paid under mistake of law should be abolished , though had she thought it necessary to do so , she would have followed the approach of Dickson J. She considered , at p. 169 , that money paid under unconstitutional legislation was generally recoverable :
3 Reddy says that about 40 per cent of that reduction came from improving efficiency .
4 Two day conferences of the Permanent Secretaries are now held annually , with meetings between Grade 2 officers ( Deputy Secretaries ) taking place at intervals of two or three months , in each case supplemented by frequent day to day contacts .
5 Very little support comes from corporate business , but many companies have an associated charitable trust , and in this sense they may contribute substantially
6 Now the point I 'm making here is that security competition creates a capability which is designed to defend the state and that capability comes into direct conflict with non-security objectives which are er supported by threats er of violence .
7 That contest began with great fear , and ended with mercy never dreamed of before .
8 Inside , the lofty crossing is on square plan , a wide pointed arch on each side supported on ribbed brick piers .
9 It is a small fishing village built on the side of a cliff with one narrow cobbled street running from the clifftop to the harbour , each side crammed with idyllic stone cottages , unchanged for hundreds of years .
10 Scintigraphic findings during simultaneously manometry and pH monitoring indicated that cycling resulted from repeated reflux events and their oesophageal clearance .
11 I recognise that this finding stands in stark contrast to the finding that was implicit in my decision on Wednesday night/Thursday morning .
12 Dr Spufford 's book has successfully demonstrated that the timing of this change depended in large measure upon the farming system and the social and economic structure of the communities that were affected .
13 Given the reluctance of some courts to convict on forensic evidence and the fact that terrorists do not usually leave a signed visiting card at the scene of the crime , will it not become more and more difficult to obtain convictions ?
14 Besides opening up and retaining choice of educational placement for pupils with severe visual handicaps , evidence of this kind calls for continuing research into the social aspects of integration for such pupils .
15 Mr Clarke , speaking on ITN 's News At Ten last night , tried to limit the damage from the disclosure , saying : ‘ All ministers , including David Trippier , agree with me that it can not be right that National Health Service pay can be determined by industrial action of this kind taken by militant trade unions .
16 In the top drawer of the desk I found some more photocopies and these had at least some notes scribbled in red ink in the margins .
17 Its case was based both on the opportunities that this route offered for regional development in the northern Negev , and on the destructive effects on the environment that any of the other routes entailed .
18 The deviance of ‘ mouths ’ was in this instance amplified by direct provocation by the police , in part because one member of the force wanted some ‘ skulls ’ , but also because they were elevated into ‘ gougers ’ : the ‘ lip ’ was typical of that of gougers and they fitted the social class from which gougers come .
19 The basic funding continues to come from the general taxation pool , supplemented by some income drawn from national insurance contributions and some direct charges .
20 This decision met with considerable resistance from our East German colleagues , and in the end , the only way to overcome this was to steer clear so far as was possible of the art historical minefield that exists in Germany .
21 This coven deals in secret assassination .
22 If you rely on your computer and value the investment you have made , then it is well worth the few minutes spent on preventative maintenance .
23 I would suggest that , leaving aside permanence achieved by return home to the child 's natural parents , relatives or close friends , and permanence in some cases achieved by residential care ( and I think we should look very carefully at the work of the Children 's Family Trust and at the Ockenden Venture , where results are extremely promising ) , there are sixteen different routes to achieving permanent family placement with substitute families .
24 Between 1927 and 1933 Nizan was clearly in a contradictory situation : at one level committed to sectarian communist ideology , at another level implicated in bourgeois careerism .
25 There is another technique known as metabolic thermogenesis , which is a non-shivering method of producing adrenalin done with the aid of food , in what is known as calorigenic action .
26 This study looks at true population incidence rates , referral rates , and survival in adults , particularly with respect to age and underlying diagnosis .
27 This study arises from previous work in the Urban and Regional Studies Unit on regional unemployment and migration and a study of household movement in the London region .
28 The experimental service in this study consisted of task-centred casework ( Reid and Epstein 1972 ) provided by social workers .
29 Some words occur in natural language more often than others , and these high-frequency words are recognised more readily than others , according to a number of measures .
30 This chapter looks inside local government at internal authority organization , at officer councillor relationships and at the distribution of power inside the town hall .
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