Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [noun] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Given a willingness on the part of the academic community , all the student freedoms I have cited — from the right of applicants to have their experiential learning taken into account in the admissions process , through allowing students a significant measure of control over their curriculum , to submitting to an assessment regime which is explicitly designed to allow students to do justice to the higher-order abilities they have acquired — could be assured to students . |
| 2 | Let us not have pious words about timetabling Bills every time that there is a debate on a guillotine motion , only to find that nothing happens . |
| 3 | For climbing information the campground is the best source , and the only place to buy guidebooks . |
| 4 | If it were made good , it would go a long way towards providing a justification for denying English the place in our educational system which we demand for it . |
| 5 | After allowing passengers a short time at Barmouth , the engines were exchanged and 75069 , hauling the London train , left at 1530 , crossed the local in Tywyn at 1600 , left Tywyn at 1620 , arrived Machynlleth at 1650 and departed at 1716 , on its way to Shrewsbury . |
| 6 | My paternal grandfather was a petty officer who , after keeping Edward the Seventh 's Royal Yacht spick and span — his trade was painter — died early from an illness acquired at the Defence of Ladysmith . |
| 7 | Struggling to play her normal serve and volley game after undergoing surgery a month ago , Durie dropped the second set but hit back strongly in the third . |
| 8 | Just days after giving Jones a suspended sentence and a £20,000 ine , it emerged that the makers of ‘ Soccer 's Hard Men ’ , Video Vision , had paid Watershed — who have a deal with the FA — for footage . |
| 9 | He agreed to the clause allowing them to release records elsewhere , after giving RCA the first option , because he say it as common sense . |
| 10 | ‘ She 's right , Faye , ’ Tom came in , after giving Belinda a long , frowning stare that made her words threaten to dry in her mouth . |
| 11 | But boss Atkinson warned : ‘ We need to be on our guard after giving Oxford the lifeline of a late goal at their place in the opening leg . |
| 12 | After giving pupils a variety of tests , he was able to divide the pupils into two basic types : convergers and divergers . |
| 13 | At five o'clock , after giving Faye a foot massage to stimulate circulation , Belinda was free for the evening , and the unfinished painting was put away in Faye 's studio at the back of the house to dry over the weekend . |
| 14 | Three weeks after taking office the new centre-right government introduced its 1990 budget , a revised version of the proposals presented by the outgoing Labour government . |
| 15 | Soon after taking office the National Party government estimated that the budget deficit by the end of fiscal 1991/92 ( June 1992 ) would be NZ$3,700 million , rising to NZ$5,200 million at the end of fiscal 1992/93 . |
| 16 | He emerged from a cage which had been suspended 25 feet down a shaft at Markham Main colliery , near Doncaster , after handing police a shotgun . |
| 17 | After hearing argument the trial judge acceded to those submissions and ordered a stay of proceedings . |
| 18 | They planned to buy it from Spiro 's cousin Nigel , but returned to California after telling neighbours the children hated the wet cold weather . |
| 19 | He looked momentarily surprised and then , after throwing Luke a somewhat triumphant look , he smiled and took her by the hand , and led her through into the living-room . |
| 20 | After leaving China the Myanma delegation visited Singapore on Oct. 27-30 . |
| 21 | After leaving Devon the family had gone to Lancashire for work in the mills there and later started to make a new life for themselves in South Africa . |
| 22 | Three days after leaving Alexandria the whole column met up with Timpson 's LRDG patrol , which was waiting for them . |
| 23 | After leaving school the situation of course is different , although the position of young wage earners in the household may well have depended upon the employment opportunities available for them in the local economy . |
| 24 | After leaving Kidderminster the train ran to Bewdley where a reversal took place for the train to run onto part of the spur of the former Stourport line . |
| 25 | Got ta give Phil a ring tonight . |
| 26 | As 20 stewards busied about serving guests a sumptuous feast , Diana happily chatted away to both president Mitterrand and Spanish foreign minister Don Javier Solana Madariaga . |
| 27 | Soviet steel mills need 346,000 tonnes of coking coal a day but are getting only 200,000 . |
| 28 | If anything , by this time I would have welcomed the security not of a rope , but of seeing Sgurr a Mhaim about a mile closer . |
| 29 | As June Alexander pointed out , the benefit of allowing foals a placental transfusion was established by veterinary specialists long ago . |
| 30 | On the second point , that of allowing youngsters a chance to ‘ have a look ’ at the pro game , I suspect it will have little effect . |