Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [noun pl] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For some tastes these measures , and particularly the last , might seem to be simplistic responses to public outrage — based on the old principle of having to be seen to be doing something , anything in a crisis . |
| 2 | The use of temporary staff for some functions such as secretarial duties and drafting can facilitate the balance between peaks and troughs and , in some cases , subcontracting of the instruction ( or part of it ) may be possible , although this latter approach needs careful consideration and responsibility control . |
| 3 | In addition there is the conceptual difficulty of defining clients for some services such as the police or highways . |
| 4 | For some teachers this might mean that their services are no longer affordable . |
| 5 | For some males this works well and they end up with as many as ten females on their territory . |
| 6 | For some writers this is the only way . |
| 7 | Non-enthusiasts , moreover , have sourly claimed for some decades that attention often centres on the glossiest , latest and most expensive format : film and closed-circuit television , rather than filmstrip , record or slide . |
| 8 | Of course , travelling can create a large hole in the budget , but for some couples this is worthwhile . |
| 9 | For some months that canvassing has been echoed , somewhat surprisingly , both by Keith Rowlands , the Welsh secretary of the IRB , and by Ray Williams , the tournament director in 1991 . |
| 10 | For this reason I have been convinced for some months that interest rates are too high and that they should start to be reduced at once . |
| 11 | For some months this Commando , with their small arms , a few petrol bombs , and an old 4.7 inch gun , stood between the Germans and their possible foothold on the Kent coast near New Romney . |
| 12 | Thus in Greater London and the South East , where unemployment is relatively low , it is lower ( and , indeed , to man-up for some events several organisations find it necessary to bus people in from other parts of the country ) , whilst in certain northern conurbations , where unemployment is high , it rises correspondingly . |
| 13 | Anybody for some comments any questions ? |
| 14 | For some purposes this may be enough . |
| 15 | The Department of Health has cultivated the myth for some years that section 118 of the Medicines Act is the only reason why it is prevented from explaining the decisions of the licensing authority in general or the recommendations of the Committee on Safety of Medicines , based on doctors ' reports of adverse reactions , in particular . |
| 16 | For some centuries this has been primarily signalled by a specialized place : a theatre . |
| 17 | For some pupils this may require considerable practice . |
| 18 | After 1970 , the operation of union membership agreements pushed overall membership consistently above 90 per cent , and for some grades such as train drivers , unionization has been virtually total . |
| 19 | Giulini 's view of both works has broadened noticeably since his 1965 Decca recording of these Symphonies was made , and for some listeners these performances will seem impossibly flabby and sentimental . |
| 20 | As mentioned earlier , it is possible to treat certain phobias ( although not all ) by hypnosis without ever having to discover what caused them in the first place , and for some patients this is all they require . |
| 21 | For some patients this seems superficially to be effective , but for men or women whose background or culture more readily allows them to express feeling , this is very difficult . |
| 22 | The women do speak of the difficulties in reconciling a class-based politics and feminism , but even after several decades most of the women have remained loyal to the goals of the Communist Party . |
| 23 | If through such processes these populations become even more distinctive and ‘ one-class ’ , there is a real danger of their becoming progressively more isolated . |
| 24 | For such authors this generally means one of two things : diminishing respect by the young for adults , or diminishing respect by the working class for traditional , i.e. middle-class , values ( religion , sobriety , hard work , etc . ) . |
| 25 | These loopholes remain despite the concern of some judges such as Mr Justice Boreham , who once said in judgment ‘ I know a little about life and even if [ the accused ] had had intercourse with the girl before , he does not have the prescriptive right to it thereafter . |
| 26 | The detrimental effect of some odours such as toxic industrial wastes , and the results of snorting cocaine , or of solvent sniffing , is proof enough that odours , beneficial or otherwise , do enter the body as gases and can alter our physical and mental health . |
| 27 | However , the talent has been discovered in the aquatic stages of some amphibians such as newts and caecilians . |
| 28 | The personal dislike of some foods such as vegetables , milk , liver , seafood ( all good sources of nutrients ) may limit a person 's diet and lead to a depletion in a particular nutrient . |
| 29 | So , with the exception of some authors such as Massey , the dominant paradigm to employment-related urban and regional sociology gives precious little attention to labour as an active force . |
| 30 | They need to be compared to the evidence of such documents such as the Institute of Race Relations ‘ Policing against Black People ’ with its accounts of police harassment , assault and deaths in custody , and the Anti-Fascist journal Searchlight 's files on racial assaults on black people by the civilian population . |