Example sentences of "[prep] drugs " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sixteen in court after drugs raid |
| 2 | Imprisonment of generals after drugs battle |
| 3 | ‘ So they put it down to a prowler , probably a junkie after drugs . |
| 4 | Thirteen people are being questioned after drugs and stolen property worth tens of thousands of pounds were seized in a series of dawn raids . |
| 5 | Alert after drugs taken from clinic |
| 6 | I was very open-minded towards drugs then and I would try anything that was going provided that I did n't think it was too dangerous … and I did like to analyse the thing , the substances , through literature . |
| 7 | Do decide whether it 's a good idea to bring up the subject of drugs yourself . |
| 8 | Do n't dwell only on the horrors and dreadful effects of drugs . |
| 9 | Also , bear in mind that traces of drugs remain in the system and can be detected for some time after you have stopped taking them . |
| 10 | I would therefore advise against taking any kind of drugs , not just because it is unsporting , or because of the threat of severe penalties on discovery , but also because of the adverse effects any drug regime has on the mind and body . |
| 11 | Brain dysfunction - due to uncontrolled electrical discharges as in epilepsy or due to the effects of drugs or toxins damping down electrical activity — will lead to disturbance or loss of consciousness . |
| 12 | The book briefly describes the regulations relevant to setting up and running care homes ; looks at general issues to do with medical care in homes — such as relationships with general practitioners , prescribing and use of drugs , and admission to hospital ; and then summarises the implications of a range of clinical conditions which may affect older people in care homes . |
| 13 | Age Concern believes that GPs should be encouraged to make rational , efficient , effective and economic use of resources in relation to prescribing , and that the use of drugs for elderly people should be closely monitored . |
| 14 | It sounds impressive and the major advantage is that use of drugs is minimal , if at all . |
| 15 | She had no prospect of a job and , without even a roof over her head , she was an automatic candidate for cardboard city — the community of derelicts who survive on the capital 's streets , in danger of sinking into a subculture of drugs and crime . |
| 16 | However , since then the police have been remarkably reticent about the exact quantity of drugs which they recovered . |
| 17 | ROBERT ARMSTRONG , the senior counsel at the Canadian Federal Inquiry into drug abuse in sport , wound up its hearings in Toronto by saying that the International Amateur Athletic Federation had failed to tackle the problem of drugs in athletics . |
| 18 | Halting that activity was the objective of the exercise , not the capture of an enormous haul of drugs . |
| 19 | ‘ The issues of drugs , terrorism and global environmental challenges will fill any gap that the end of the Cold War might have created , ’ he said . |
| 20 | The spectacle last week of 400 officers in riot gear running round the Broadwater Farm Estate and finding little or nothing in the way of drugs reminded me of Sir Robert Mark 's definition of a good police force as one which employed fewer criminals than it caught . |
| 21 | The New Republic controversy is about prohibition : of the use of drugs which , though extended to all , essentially affect only the few ; and now an attempted prohibition of the very discussion of the issues involved . |
| 22 | DAVID JAMES , the recently-appointed chairman of Eagle Trust which is under investigation by the Serious Fraud Squad and the West Midlands Police , has made attempts to freeze payments totalling £227,000 authorised by the previous chairman Malcolm Stockdale to John Carway , a Dublin-based financier with a record of drugs and fraud offences . |
| 23 | Mr Bain , who is in charge of the US operations , said : ‘ We did n't have any presence in the specialist medical markets , and pharmaceuticals is a fast-growing business with an ageing Western population and greater choice of drugs to be marketed . |
| 24 | ‘ This use of drugs to help nature along is worrying . |
| 25 | Daresbury Laboratory , near Runcorn , Cheshire , has Europe 's largest and Britain 's only source of synchrotron radiation ( SRS ) — vital to the study of protein crystals and the development of drugs to combat diseases such as Aids . |
| 26 | Sir Montague returned a verdict of death due to ‘ non-dependent abuse of drugs ’ . |
| 27 | For example , on the controversy over the removal of frontier controls , Britain 's Commissioner proposed that controls should be replaced with police and Customs officer powers to check any traveller on suspicion of drugs or terrorist offences . |
| 28 | Sadly , the Warnock majority is confused as to its basic philosophical argument , condemning utilitarianism in its foreword but relying on it in justifying its crucial recommendation to allow experiments up to 14 days , only to reject it again in opposing the routine testing of drugs on human embryos at any stage from conception . |
| 29 | INTELLECTUALS calling for legalisation of drugs ought to know better , Peter Lloyd , Under-Secretary at the Home Office , told the conference yesterday . |
| 30 | Robert Darby , 25 , a youth leader known as The General , and Leslie Thomas , 26 , were yesterday convicted at Southwark Crown Court of permitting premises to be used for the control and supply of drugs in relation to acid house parties . |