Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Council representatives heard about the experiences of two representatives — Tony Fox FCIB , Worthing , and David Dimmer FCIB , Bristol . |
| 2 | Yet he also makes clear that a number of the best poets in his anthology were unbothered by developments in London : ‘ Some homely writers had clearly never heard about the requirements of polite taste ’ [ ECWP , p. xxvi ] . |
| 3 | All three groups , being sea-dwellers , have left behind abundant remains and the details of their separate dynastic fortunes can be traced through the rocks for hundreds of millions of years . |
| 4 | Professor Bourdieu 's work is of great , great value and is one of my main sources of inspiration for the sociology of culture developed through the pages of this book . |
| 5 | It also , and this is new , includes ‘ the type of company and its principal business activities , ’ the type to be ‘ given by reference to the classification prescribed for the purposes of this section , ’ while the principal business activities ‘ may be given by reference to categories of any prescribed system of classifying business activities . ’ |
| 6 | The complicated ballot sheet was also relatively easily altered for the purposes of electoral fraud . |
| 7 | A summary of the limits of cover under the special scheme arranged for the holidays in this brochure is shown below . |
| 8 | Doctors have been concerned that requests for repeated medical examinations , while justified for the purposes of forensic evidence , might be detrimental to their primary responsibility for the child 's health and well-being . |
| 9 | Revenues from customer premises equipment , adjusted for the effects of sold operations , dropped 5.7% to £996m because of ‘ the continued de-pressed state of this competitive market ’ , although the decline slowed in the fourth quarter . |
| 10 | Churchill 's personal popularity had been vouched for invariably by above 75% of the respondents , and the government , though poorly regarded during the setbacks to British arms in 1942 , after the battle of El Alamein was never below 70% . |
| 11 | A number of schools have now indicated their interest in piloting from next session , and a meeting has been arranged between the headteachers of these schools , the Regional education department , and SCOTVEC . |
| 12 | After spending an itinerant early childhood he was educated first at an eccentric preparatory school intended for the sons of Christian Scientists , St Michael 's in Uckfield , Sussex , and later at Repton , from where , at the age of sixteen , he ran away . |
| 13 | All four children had acute lymphoblastic leukaemia diagnosed between the ages of 2 and 4 years , the year of diagnosis ranging from 1972 to 1988 . |
| 14 | Section 10(3) ( b ) goes further : ( b ) any failure to do more in relation to any matter than is required by — ( i ) any safety regulations imposing requirements with respect to that matter ; ( ii ) any standards if safety approved for the purposes of this subsection by or under any such regulations and imposing requirements with respect to that matter ; ( iii ) any provision of any enactment or subordinate legislation imposing such requirements with respect to that matter as are designated for the purposes of this subsection by any such regulations . |
| 15 | the effective supplier and not the ostensible supplier shall be treated for the purposes of this Article as supplying the article or substance to the customer , and any duty imposed by this Article on suppliers shall accordingly fall on the effective supplier and not on the ostensible supplier . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Where , in the case of any fishing vessel , the Secretary of State is satisfied that — ( a ) the vessel would be eligible to be registered as a British fishing vessel but for the fact that any particular individual , or ( as the case may be ) each of a number of particular individuals , is not a British citizen ( and is accordingly not a qualified person ) , and ( b ) it would be appropriate to dispense with the requirement of British citizenship in the case of that individual or those individuals , in view of the length of time he has or they have resided in the United Kingdom and been involved in the fishing industry of the United Kingdom , the Secretary of State may determine that that requirement should be so dispensed with ; and , if he does so , the vessel shall , so long as paragraph ( a ) above applies to it and any such determination remains in force , be treated for the purposes of this Part as eligible to be registered as a British fishing vessel . |
| 17 | Warnings were given about the consequences of this sort of behaviour as there was a localised backlash against the Beijing students . |
| 18 | The expert may need to do more than receive submissions , and directions should be given about the arrangements for physical inspections , site visits and the like . |
| 19 | On 16 April the House Budget Committee reported out a budget resolution that incorporated $15.8 billion in cuts — $20 billion less than the administration had requested — and the battle was now joined for the votes of those who could make or break the president 's programme , the Gypsy Moths and the Boll Weevils . |
| 20 | The rituals performed by the king-priest , particularly at the New Year Festival , were regarded as the repetitions of divine actions and were meant to correspond exactly in time as well as in character with the rituals on high . |
| 21 | Each approach reflects , however , a particular kind of concern with social explanation , and the two views are most fruitfully regarded as the outcomes of distinct explanatory interests . |
| 22 | It is caught between the demands of bureaucratic professionalism and the emotive pull of ethnic identification . |
| 23 | All Information supplied to you and your Representatives and statements of fact in any reports prepared by you or your Representatives in connection with the purchase and sale of the Company will be deemed to be disclosed for the purposes of any representations or warranties that may be given . |
| 24 | Households are depicted as the owners of all the factors of production whose services they sell to firms in exchange for income ( wages and salaries for labour services , interest and profits for capital services and rent for land services ) . |
| 25 | Presumably , if any of those Kurds who desperately clung to snowy slopes at border mountains , trapped between the armies of three states that did not recognise them , had been able to reach an aeroplane and fly to Britain , they would have qualified for asylum under the 1951 convention . |
| 26 | If you knit the background colour on the ribber , floats of the pattern colour lie between the beds and are trapped between the rows of main colour stitches on the ribber and main bed . |
| 27 | The duchy of Rome was the papacy 's ancient land to which the popes were deemed to have succeeded as the continuators of Byzantine rule and as a result of the Donation of Constantine . |
| 28 | Its dominance helped us to understand where the new racism began in Powell 's bloody nightmare of the aged white woman pursued through the streets by black children . |
| 29 | Sets left over from the space ship in ‘ The Sensorites ’ were re-used for the interiors of crashed British Rocket Ship 201 , while Tristram Cary 's musique concrète from ‘ The Daleks ’ got its second airing as well . |
| 30 | The model had been increasingly internationalized as the churches of Latin America , Asia and Africa were given a more active role within it — but then in principle it always had been internationalist , and even in class terms egalitarian , the greatest of all ultramontanes being the socially radical English Cardinal Manning . |