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

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31 But is it really a good idea that students should be taught about sex in seminaries ?
32 He reserved his deadliness for dealing with opponents in his own party , and had little to spare for use against the MacDonald governments .
33 Well a very close fought encounter at the stadium ; we had to wait for quarter of an hour for the first actual goal chance when Dave Bristow hit the ball from twenty five yards , which just cleared the bar .
34 We 'll have to wait for permission from the expatriate lady in Sweden . ’
35 If you can be as … affected as you seem to have been by answering journalists ' questions , perhaps I 'd be wiser to wait for publication of results , like everyone else .
36 The winches could then be run instantly without having to wait for steam to be available .
37 Members of the local black community were enraged by reports that the driver of the vehicle , Yoseph Lisef , 22 , who had sustained only minor injuries , was quickly taken away from the scene of the accident by a private Jewish ambulance service , whilst the more seriously injured children were left to wait for attention from a city ambulance crew .
38 Banks and bondholders are being asked to wait for repayment of nearly £1 billion of its £1.2 billion debt .
39 We parted company , he to wait for light on Bowfell , which did not look likely , while I headed down The Band for Hodge Close and an impatient climbing partner .
40 Certainly he was not waiting to see Artai — the Khan of the Merkuts was so powerful that he did not have to wait for audience like other men .
41 We should discuss timing the leaflet : on the one hand , it would be good to wait for consultation on course content , but there is also some urgency .
42 Has to wait for food to be cooked and prepare to wait for it .
43 Since job D has to wait for completion of B , and only B , before it can start , the early start for D is 7 .
44 Since job D has to wait for completion of B , and only B , before it can start , the early start for D is 7 .
45 Daalny had acted , after all ; she must have taken the second key during Vespers , from the nail where at noon she had watched the porter hang the first one , but she had had to wait for near-darkness before using it .
46 The following year he registered for study in philosophy and theology at the University of Leyden and , apart from a brief return to Rostock , remained in The Netherlands until he took up a post at the University of Copenhagen in June 1648 .
47 Entrusting the decision in unfair dismissal cases to tribunals was a conscious decision designed to include as part of the decision-making process the industrial experience of employers and employees .
48 We also need to understand any terms and conditions you wish to include as part of the deal structure .
49 However , the Board has been criticized for over-concentration on economic development at the expense of social development ( Carter 1974 ) .
50 Those who eschewed colour and decoration , like Spurgeon , and built what were really mammoth meeting-houses with a Greek front , were criticized for lack of taste and for concentrating too much on the preacher .
51 Sociolinguists who present their data using the simple graphs and frequency tables popularized by Labov in his early work have often been criticized for lack of statistical sophistication .
52 The study has been criticized for incompleteness of data , but it was a major step forward , and the results obtained were so positive that further research was stimulated .
53 Despite a long tradition of education , there is still a lack of qualified teachers : in 1986 almost 400 teaching posts were not filled for lack of trained applicants .
54 As for the speed of the machine I can not comment as lack of time with the machine did not allow us to perform our usual tests .
55 The services offered are often generic and when it comes to competing for work from the SSD , ‘ being a Jack of all trades does n't fit easily into the contracting culture ’ .
56 However , the male platypus also makes use of it when competing for territory along a river , although its effect on rival males is not known .
57 Shankill player Cowan , the former Irish Junior number one , is no longer eligible for Junior events and welcomes the opportunity to share the team bench with the legendary Slevin , now competing for Lubeck in the German National League .
58 Inglewood , California-based Locus Computing Corp , has introduced Transparent Network Computing environment , TNC , the latest incarnation of its transport-independent distributed systems architecture ( UX No 271 ) , which will be competing for space with similar technologies from NobleNet Inc and Covia Technologies Inc ( UX No 395 ) .
59 Despite the wealth of evidence that nuclear power can never under-price fossil fuel-generated electricity , BNFL is looking at ways of competing for supply in the open market .
60 Medium-sized local radio stations in cities could find themselves competing for revenue with the newcomer , it added .
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