Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Rules change on pets likely
2 At first sight , the picture of word-meaning given by patterns of affinity and disaffinity is , at least in some respects , different from the picture given by semantic traits .
3 I am here making recordings of the Masai singing about cows and meanwhile my father is sitting in Paris pretending to be a man of the world , a saviour of his people while they are being sent off to be killed . ’
4 Corporatists share with pluralists a belief that the basic building blocks of the polity and the political process are groups formed around interests and that these have somehow taken over from the significance of representation through elections , parties and parliaments .
5 Other Groups Other smaller groups , such as the Brass Ensemble , Saxophone Quartet and the Madrigal Group , are joined by invitation only , but there are many ad hoc informal groups formed by pupils themselves , and any such initiative is welcomed and encouraged by the Music Department .
6 VETERAN rocker Rod Stewart got to grips with fatherhood at last yesterday .
7 In Benjamin 's dualistic conception , allegory refers to bits and pieces of every-day life — often discarded objects , sometimes relics — that together constitute ‘ myths ’ through which individuals in a given historical period understand the social world .
8 This is a field riddled with dilemmas .
9 A checklist completed by teachers will give a measure of the use of over two hundred activities in computer education lessons .
10 However , the final , as yet small , family of cell adhesion molecules bind to carbohydrates .
11 It will automatically calculate , for example , what proportion of your income goes on things like the car and household items .
12 There is good evidence that sediment from these terrains is a component of several sandstones formed from sources in the United Kingdom , although few sandstones are derived solely from the Moine or the Lewisian .
13 How do existing training and employment policies discriminate against women ?
14 It is within this group that he comes to establish both personal social bonds within his particular sub-group , but also comes to feel part of a wider social collective , as witnessed by the ‘ we 're all in it together ’ type of accounts given by members .
15 These are not the accounts given by spectators and it is difficult to imagine them offering such accounts .
16 Social roles within each of the groups have been isolated primarily from the accounts given by fans and from prolonged observation in the London Road End .
17 Accounts given by individuals are inevitably selective in content and emphasis , and as we noted in Chapter 3 , the attribution of change to particular policies or causal factors is always difficult .
18 Psychological models derived from the observation of groups consisting of students can no longer be taken as representing general truths .
19 Replanting woodland ravaged by storms and disease , coppicing , hedgelaying and pond clearance to maintain a rich variety of wildlife habitat .
20 There were about thirty coins arranged in layers on cardboard trays ; each tray was encased in a plastic wallet .
21 It has been argued that corporate efficiency in privatised industries has improved , not just by an exposure to market forces and an acceptance of the profit motive , but by the extra freedom given to managers .
22 With the wide coverage and freedom given to pupils to develop their own individual lines of inquiry , the identification of a large an detailed collection of keywords was one of the major tasks at the design stage .
23 What they all have in common is that they are all attempts to go beyond appearances .
24 Instead I found the field stripped of strawberries
25 Over his coffee , Pascoe toyed with permutations of possibilities in which Felstead or Evans had written the letter ( all the letters ? ) , in which Mary Connon had a lover ( someone at the Club ?
26 The two girls held their breath , Liz sitting there with her mock examination papers , Shirley crouching by the shoe rack : their prison kitchen filled with presences .
27 Fund raising activities undertaken by members of the ‘ Johnson Matthey family ’ have raised over £18,000 in the first six months of the programme .
28 This includes activities undertaken by individuals to prevent disease or to detect it in an asymptomatic state .
29 One is to appraise the overall mix of generic activities undertaken by children during , say , a typical day or week .
30 This usually comprises coursework on the basis of a formal curriculum consisting of lectures and practical work .
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