Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] [noun pl] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead , the sometimes delicate and often ravishing songs from the aforementioned recent LP get shot through with bolts of pure electricity . |
| 2 | I 've heard also of courses of injections which remove it in the short term but result in a worse incidence of cellulite after the treatment has worn off . |
| 3 | The erm point about are distribution within Greater York is that we have attempted to look at this in what I think is a a rational and realistic manner , we have looked , and you 'll see this from our supplementary paper , I apologize for its lateness , but I think it 's benefited from the additional thought that could be given to it , we have looked both backwards , at the present day , and forwards , we 've looked backwards at past build rates , we 've looked at the present day position in the sense of the population shares within Greater York , and we 've looked forwards in terms of the commitment figures that are given in the N Y one paper that we 've just been looking at , and taking all those things into account , and adding in what we see as the right location for a new settlement , namely Selby district , we come to the figures that are in our supplementary paper , and there is clearly a great deal of common ground between the evidence you get from looking either at past building rates or population shares , as now , or future commitments which all point towards a broadly similar distribution , we say , with the addition of a new feature namely the new settlement , so that I commend those figures to you as somebody who 's actually dared to put their toe , or maybe their whole body into the water , and given you not only some numbers , but also a basis by which if you should er have a different Greater York figure in mind , a basis on which that could be rationally er approached , I would not certainly defend to the last ditch the need to put a figure of fifty dwellings into the structure plan for the Hambledon part of Greater York , there may be a cut off point beyond which you do n't go , but certainly for Ryedale and Selby , with very substantial numbers there is a need to indicate what the appropriate division should be , and you could not for instance indicate what the er Ryedale non Greater York figure was , without someone telling us the , as the Chairman rightly said , having an idea of what the Ryedale Greater York figure should be , so it is n't really I think feasible to have district figures for non Greater York , and one Greater York figure , that does n't er get away from the issue , and nor does it solve the potential for confusion . |
| 4 | We 've gone along to lengths of making sure that all our electrical appliances are in good working order . |
| 5 | They 've stood up to years of games to earn retirement in the showcase . |
| 6 | Previous losses have fallen heavily on members of some syndicates , giving rise to claims that insiders have diverted the best business to selected syndicates and channelled the higher risks and charges to ‘ dustbin ’ syndicates , with a high proportion of investors with little or no knowledge of the business . |
| 7 | As the police in both countries in recent years have relied increasingly on notions of professionalism to defend themselves against political attack , so police organizations have asserted themselves more publicly to promote not only their own organization , but also particular policies regarding law and order which they deem to be necessary . |
| 8 | No wonder , then , that BNP 's certificats d'investissement , or non-voting stock , have roared ahead on rumours of privatisation , leaving Crédit Lyonnais 's in their dust . |
| 9 | What a guide IF YOU are thinking of a driving holiday in France this year it is well worth being able to parle a little motoring Francaise and the AA , along the National Tyre and Autocare have come up with ways of helping to make yourself understood . |
| 10 | I have argued above in terms of a discrepancy between Labour 's electoral success in 1964 and more particularly 1966 , and the failure of the party to hold together a decisive social bloc capable of accomplishing radical change in a socialist , or even a Croslandite , direction ( a failure which was not , however , merely a matter of will ) . |
| 11 | The mule is very much a product of artificial selection , for although wild horses and asses have roamed together in parts of South America there appear to be no records of naturally occurring hybrids . |
| 12 | From the comparison I have made above of features of her speech with those of JC and LE , it is apparent that in linguistic terms , she has hit her target some of the time , but not all of it . |
| 13 | So far , I have thought mainly in terms of our personal relationship with God . |
| 14 | I have fiddled about with bits of cork but nothing is really satisfactory . |
| 15 | I have fiddled about with bits of cork but nothing is really satisfactory . |
| 16 | So I have spoken instead of forms of knowledge , and allowed the various possible objects of knowledge to surface where they will . |
| 17 | In our discussion of ‘ topic ’ , we have concentrated mainly on considerations of ‘ content ’ and neglected the influence of ‘ form ’ . |
| 18 | Since the Sherif study several researchers have followed up with studies of conflict resolution between groups . |
| 19 | I 'M SORRY , WE HAVE RUN OUT OF COPIES OF THE CHIPPENDALES ' COMMEMORATIVE PROGRAMME IN BRAILLE . |
| 20 | Resistance , the sparsity of new compounds and the exaggerated opposition of environmentalists have led inevitably to considerations of alternative methods of control . |
| 21 | Periods of relative stability have alternated regularly with periods of change — and quite rightly , for the business of equipping young people for successful adult life must track the changing demands that adults face . |
| 22 | The Thatcher governments have stood out as examples of this phenomenon . |
| 23 | Britons tend to retain trust in the inhabitants of countries in which Britain has had or retains colonial interests ; countries that share a common language , values , and ( in some cases ) ancestry ; and countries that have stood together in times of crisis . |
| 24 | We will reverse the unfair treatment which has meant that the inner cities have lost out in terms of local government finance , housing investment and support for employment . |
| 25 | It is good psychologically to look back and see just how much you have improved both in terms of strength and physique . |