Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | It will automatically calculate , for example , what proportion of your income goes on things like the car and household items . |
3 | Being able to challenge government decisions in the courts offers to groups disappointed by the outcome of the policy-formation process the prospect of re-opening the policy argument before the courts . |
4 | The honours year course builds on courses in physiology , pharmacology or a third-year course on brain and behaviour , but many students turn to neuroscience having done biochemistry , zoology or psychology as third-year options . |
5 | Playing the offside game would become a riskier business , especially against forwards with the pace of Lineker or Rush , who would be given the benefit of the doubt which at present goes to defenders . |
6 | One benefit deriving from advancing years is that my clerk diverts to others briefs that are devoid of interest . |
7 | A recent study for the California legislature showed that $1.1 billion of the $10 billion state budget goes into services for both documented and undocumented immigrants , including about $1.5 billion for education . |
8 | Thus glycoproteins function as cellular recognition molecules , and it seemed to me that if synapses , which are par excellence recognition and attachment points between cells , were going to be modified by training , then glycoproteins would be involved . |
9 | As my right hon. Friend pointed out from the Dispatch Box yesterday , only £1 in £3 of agricultural support goes to farmers , which we do not think makes much sense . |
10 | Many local authorities award grants to students reading for the Bar on the same basis as University awards . |
11 | The building sits on bearings that isolate it from the ground . |
12 | IGGY TAVARES Ph.D looks at worms — your fish 's favourite live food — and how to obtain them . |
13 | Lower Mills stands between Bonds and Upper Stonehouse Mills , some of the buildings shown having now been demolished . |
14 | Faris ( 1968 ) , exploring the way such symbols come to represent complex conceptual domains , coined the phrase ‘ symbols of high meaning capacity ’ , which exactly fits the structural significance hair has for police ideology . |
15 | If a field has a wooden hut where teams change into their kit you will certainly find plenty of lost coins around it ; money drops from pockets when players carry their clothes carelessly in and out of the hut . |
16 | Millions lost as trading park lies in ruins |
17 | Oliver Lange looks at residencies , sponsorship and other initiatives and shows how useful these can be for artists . |
18 | The second-year economic history course looks at changes in the world economy between 1750 and 1914 while the second-year social history course studies world urbanisation from antiquity to the present day . |
19 | The primary division amongst critical views lies between readings of these tales as fundamentally serious moral reflections on the state of humankind despite their undeniably comic appearance , and readings of them as essentially lighthearted tales , designed to amuse rather than to disturb , elevating solaas well above sentence . |
20 | Thus if Exceptional children is the preferred term , when the user looks under Children he must also be able to trace a route to the document . |
21 | According to an official survey , the income needs in terms of dinars of a family of four in early 1987 varied from 17 per cent above the Yugoslav average in Slovenia to 18 per cent below the average in Kosovo . |
22 | There was some sort of monitor with dials which I could n't make head nor tail of , two drip stands with tubes — one lot going up her nose , the other into her arm — and her right leg was coated in plaster and suspended in mid air by a pulley contraption on which the Spanish Inquisition probably held the patent . |
23 | However , the presence of CFCs , which have strong absorption bands in parts of the infrared spectrum , may induce their own ‘ greenhouse effect ’ within the stratosphere , thereby offsetting the carbon dioxide effect ( Ramanathan , 1975 ) . |
24 | Publishers now accept novels which are composed of a series of short , interlinked stories , novels where prose narrative alternates with poems and — perhaps most interestingly — the epistolary novel has been resurrected , along with the novel of fragments , where every page contains a separate ‘ statement ’ that is linked to every other statement through place , character and feeling . |
25 | The distinction between natural and non-natural user has at times been confused with the distinction between things naturally on the land and things artificially there . |
26 | Thirdly , in generating assessment exercises from objectives the whole process took much longer than anticipated and initially reviewers were unhappy with the quality of exercises produced by contract ‘ item writers ’ . |
27 | This Update looks at aspects of the new beginning , from an individual view of the validation process to an account of how new national units are developed . |
28 | Chapter 6 examines the way in which studying physics interacts with students ' sense of identity , and looks at how this differs for male and female students . |
29 | SUBSIDENCE the downward movement of a site on which a building stands from causes unconnected with the actual weight of the building . |
30 | Milk board looks to options |