Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bicker stared at Finnan for a long moment , then turned to take in the rest of the company . |
| 2 | So if you become re-employed after retirement in a post which is outside of the education service , the civil service , local government , erm private industry , self employment , that work will have no effect on your teacher 's pension . |
| 3 | It is suggested that men become addicted to alcohol as a result of two quite different situations at work . |
| 4 | You 're asking me to believe that I 've fallen in love with a nothing . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ It 's just something I 've got in mind for a big party I 'm planning . ’ |
| 6 | I 've got , I 've got in touch with a football supporters society |
| 7 | Most of those ones you can audit , they really are procedures we 've had in place for a year but have been audited before and have had minor changes to erm , the wording . |
| 8 | Whilst Hobbes described the rational structure of such a concentration of power and developed it into a veritable philosophy of power , Locke , taking up the challenge , demanded that the exercise of this power , although it was derived from the ultimate and unified source of all power the people remain divided by virtue of a fundamental decision . |
| 9 | The moves , counter moves , rejections , romances and broken hearts are spun together effortlessly through the music and will strike a chord with any teenagers and ex-teenagers who have fallen in love on a Saturday night . |
| 10 | You have heard in response to a direct question put by yourself to an expert for North Yorkshire County Council , that he regarded the village of Flaxton as making a contribution to the historic setting of York , that it had a greenbelt function . |
| 11 | Both are part of the process of informal education and have developed in answer to a single underlying requirement to adapt more closely to a profession and within it , to a specific job . ’ |
| 12 | Viennese citizens have voted in favour of a hydroelectricity plant at Freudenau on the river Danube , south east of Vienna . |
| 13 | Newspapers have traditionally moved from profitability to loss and vice versa at regular intervals as their costs and revenues — always delicately balanced — have come under attack from a variety of quarters . |
| 14 | The government 's so called mum 's army proposals have come under fire at a meeting of teachers and councillors in Nottingham this afternoon . |
| 15 | The concept of the ‘ drug career ’ has been used by a number of authors ( for example , Becker 1963 ) to systematise the response patterns of individuals who have come into contact with a given drug . |
| 16 | Our Sunday Trading laws have come into question as a result of a possible conflict with Article 30 of the Treaty of Rome . |
| 17 | If you have written in response to an advertisement they may ask you to telephone to arrange a suitable time for the interview . |
| 18 | The Court found on the facts that it did not need to pronounce upon whether the provisions relating to the Gex Zone created a stipulation in favour of a third party , but warned that the existence of such rights should not be lightly assumed : each such claim must be separately examined to determine ‘ whether the States which have stipulated in favour of a third State meant to create for that State an actual right which the latter has accepted as such ’ . |
| 19 | Thus , as we have argued at length in a recent book , ‘ doubly disadvantaged ’ sections of the working class — the unemployed , women , black people , the retired , and the disabled — have especially acute educational needs . |
| 20 | This is why commentators such as Shaw ( 1978 ) have argued in favour of a broader ‘ social cost accounting ’ approach to settlement policy . |
| 21 | Sorauf argues that fundamental changes in American society and politics rather than money made candidates and interest groups chief actors in the campaign finance they own turned to money as a result of their enhanced power . |
| 22 | Two points about Dunleavy 's framework can usefully be raised : ( a ) He tends to assume that what applies in the case of high-rise flats or town-centre redevelopment applies in other areas of policy-making ; ( b ) He places a heavy emphasis on the nationalizing of urban policy change , arguing ( 1980a , p. 98 ) that within ‘ broad limits the decentralised authorities implementing policies have moved in step with a precision that cries out for explanation ’ . |
| 23 | POLICE have appealed for help after a car stolen from Wrexham was later used as a getaway car by burglars who raided a newsagent 's shop at Mynydd Isa . |
| 24 | POLICE have appealed for help after a car stolen from Wrexham was later used as the getaway car by burglars who raided a newsagents shop at Mynydd Isa . |
| 25 | POLICE have appealed for information in a bid to identify an elderly woman found wandering along a busy road . |
| 26 | Both sides have agreed in principle to a referendum on the future of the territory , and the United Nations has been trying to achieve agreement on its details but , despite concessions by Polisario , little progress has been made . |
| 27 | This section provides that the terms which the parties have agreed in respect of a disposition of an interest in land must be incorporated in one document either by being set out in the document or by reference to another document . |
| 28 | ‘ It would seem odd that facilities so much sought after by the community and approved by their legislators should be actionable at common law because they have been brought to the places where they are required and have escaped without negligence by an unforeseen series of mishaps . ’ |
| 29 | A partnership is not a distinct legal person ; rather it is a group of individuals who have entered into business with a common aim — profit . |
| 30 | Richmond I have known from childhood as an incomparably pretty town , castle keep , sloping irregular polygonal square , houses and big pubs grouped round like something in a model . |