Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Through suggesting that God should be seen in these ways , for example that those biblical verses which give feminine attributes to God should be drawn upon , one does nothing to change the conception of what are authentic roles for women . |
| 2 | A second reason for doubting that genes were made of DNA was that proteins are chemically much more interesting , and it was already known that at least some genetic abnormalities are caused by the absence of specific proteins . |
| 3 | Sir Colin , especially , was responsible for realising that airlines are a service business in which competitors use similar equipment and fly to and from the same places with costs that can be much the same . |
| 4 | Faussone talks about ‘ the way we bent our elbows ’ — an expression ( for eating or drinking ) which I have heard spoken in English , but which I had never before seen written down in a book . |
| 5 | But over the past few years , what with one night stands and travel , there was little energy or time left except for eating and bed . ’ |
| 6 | It was a training programme for young unemployed blacks in the inner cities , and O'Brien , knowing that Charles already had an interest in this area through the Prince 's Trust , thought it was worth seeing if Charles would help . |
| 7 | A typical example would be where the personnel manager specified the rules for disciplining and dismissal of employees . |
| 8 | Cos she 's got ta stay and cook dinner for Jodie who 's crept back Jodie and Shaun Marie who 's crept back and Jodie . |
| 9 | In PFK September , S. Kyme of Grimsby wrote and asked about sexing and breeding Clown Loach . |
| 10 | The proof of Theorem 3 takes very much the same form as that of Theorem 1 : it is a recursive procedure for transforming IF b P to b , x-normal form , where P is an x-IF/ALT program without uninitialised variables . |
| 11 | The reasons for demanding that expressions output on one channel , or assigned to the same variable , be uniformly ordered have already been explained . |
| 12 | Whenever possible provision should be made for relocating or retraining dismissed staff , not only because of the personal benefits to those involved , but also because of the effects on the remaining staff 's morale . |
| 13 | Unfortunately aptitude for singing and acting was not regarded as important . |
| 14 | The officials want to promote innovation in traditional industries , such as steelmaking and clothing , to the tune of £210 million over four years . |
| 15 | It is essential at this point to try to understand what is happening to Burton since so much of his public life flows from the tensions between Hollywood and the English stage , between money and art , as it was thought , between philandering and fidelity , between a public and a private life . |
| 16 | Therefore the dissociation which Campbell and her colleagues have demonstrated between lip-reading and expression analysis makes perfect sense from a functionalist perspective . |
| 17 | I should state here that Cizek only takes children nowadays whom he thinks have a certain aptitude for drawing and painting . |
| 18 | It may be , and often is , that when the child reaches adolescence , his interest for drawing and painting may diminish , and he may take up some other form of self expression , but his early adventures in Painting will colour the whole of his later life . |
| 19 | Languages and artistic subjects were her main interests and , showing an early talent for drawing and painting , she became in 1864 the pupil of the Pre-Raphaelite painter Ford Madox Brown [ q.v . ] . |
| 20 | Brightly coloured , non-smudge crayons are suitable for drawing and letter outlines , while if pencils are used , those with thick , dark lead should be chosen . |
| 21 | This is obviously related to Foucault 's analysis of the genealogy of the disciplinary society , a society of surveillance and control , which he sets out in his book Discipline and Punish , and to his argument that power proceeds not in the traditional model of sovereignty ( that is negatively , ‘ thou shalt not ’ ) but through administering and fostering life ( that is positively , ‘ you must ’ ) . |
| 22 | In this phase , the shipper 's freight forwarder prepares the text of the bill of lading and submits it to the carrier for calculation of freight , and for stamping or notation . |
| 23 | The flak even extended to the Prime Minister 's press office , which created a storm in parts of the media for suggesting that Scotland had done well out of the Budget . |
| 24 | It is also the rationale for suggesting that evaluation has an important role in promoting professional development and curriculum improvement ( see Chapter 2 ) . |
| 25 | The bovine TB bacterium was first isolated from a badger in June 1971 , some 20 years after farmers in Cornwall had been ridiculed for suggesting that badgers were involved in the spread of TB to cattle . |
| 26 | He then goes on to criticise Labour for suggesting that priority spending on education and training can help overcome the difficulties of the balance of payments deficit — because such investment programmes take generations to work through the system . |
| 27 | When poor Col. Griffin was laughed at for suggesting that Baptists establish a University in England , the laughter did not come from the descendants of Matthew Arnold who saw them as psalm-singing greengrocers , but from his fellow Baptists . |
| 28 | Employment relations as a fundamental relation of organizations upon which has been constructed a whole discourse of the determinism of size as a contingency variable increasingly gave way to more complex and fragmentary relational forms , such as subcontracting and networking . |
| 29 | After carrying out a survey of the number of people who have died of it over the past three years , COHSE 's Scottish regional officer , Jim Devine , said the union believed many low-paid workers and pensioners were forced to make a choice between eating and heating . |
| 30 | You get done for , pulled up for speeding or parking or something and you can pay your own fine . |