Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 A Metropolitan authority said that they did not yet know how much their training allocation from the central training budget would be , as training is organized to coincide with the academic year .
32 Its answer to the problem is either that it is entitled to more money from central Government , regardless of how much its rate support grant for the social services sector has risen , or that it needs the unfettered right to raise further taxes locally .
33 They would need to hold together their Republican support while detaching sufficient numbers of conservative Democrats to fashion the succession of majorities required .
34 The House of Medau is putting together its Spring Collection — make sure you are present when it is unveiled at the Albert Hall on April 20th .
35 THE MOVE by Britain 's Department of Industry ( DoI ) to increase greatly its research spending is in danger of misfiring .
36 Her frantic anxiety gave Marie extra strength : it was only her brute force that dragged the drum back when it skidded off the path and began to slither over the grass down towards the channel .
37 So take notice at once that only its CD remastering is new .
38 The result is a class of non-producers which owns the means of production and a class of producers which owns only its labour power .
39 In the UK alone her fan club has 25,000 members , her debut single ‘ I Should Be So Lucky ’ has now reached number one in eighteen countries around the world .
40 ST HELENS are taking legal advice after the Rugby League turned down their compensation plea for injured Test centre Paul Loughlin .
41 National groups could only find outlets for their own beer by acquiring smaller companies and shutting down their brewing plant .
42 At the entrance was a table for a member of the local Assembly executive who checked people 's names and wrote down their identity card numbers as they came in .
43 They will therefore be willing to hire more labour ( move down their demand curve ) .
44 They threw down their fishing gear and ran as the motorcycle leapt over the embankment and crashed into the deep ditch some 15ft below .
45 Employers , by contrast , mistakenly thinking that real wages have fallen to , say , , attempt to move down their labour demand function to a position such as point C. Assuming that actual trading in the labour market is determined on the short side , the level of employment rises to .
46 Murrell , who was not going out with Gedge at the time , was surprised when the couple suddenly packed up , tore down their Wedding Present posters and left Leeds .
47 After walking in and setting down their pocket tape recorder , they soon reveal themselves as inarticulate and badly prepared and the whole encounter is punctuated with long , awkward silences .
48 Even so , prices are not expected to rise and companies such as John Laing , Barratt and Wimpey have already written down their housing land bank values by up to 20 per cent .
49 She works in the shop from 9 am until 5 pm , but as she awaits the infrequent customers she is not idle ; she cuts her cloth and does all her hand sewing .
50 Dalgliesh could glimpse what was obviously her herb garden planted in elegant terracotta pots carefully disposed to catch the sun .
51 The bill amended the 1964 Civil Rights Act to enable victims of intentional discrimination based on sex , religion or disability to claim not only their back pay and legal costs , as hitherto , but also compensatory and punitive damages .
52 Only their opening wish is new : ‘ Would that we had died when our brethren died before the Lord ! ’
53 On top of that , proportionately more has gone to those who have only their state pension by way of benefits .
54 The current moves to encourage still further the provision of private occupational-pensions in preference to state schemes may serve only to emphasize the inequalities between some elderly people who are supported by one or even two occupational pensions , and those , particularly widows , who have only their state pension .
55 In addition , it is based on historical data and , in any case , influences only their target allocation and not their actual allocation .
56 The Prime Minister , John Major , offered support during a visit that ended yesterday but said British troops would continue only their ground operation .
57 This means that one brings to bear on the other the full range of mental associations that the culture attaches to it ; it is important to note that the objective meaning of words includes , for the New Critics , not only their dictionary definition ( sometimes called their ‘ denotation ’ ) , but also their associations ( or ‘ connotations ’ ) .
58 Thus a Representative from a Midwestern State will not want to serve on the Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee , but would probably covet a place on either the Agriculture Committee or the Appropriations Committee ( especially its Agriculture Subcommittee ) .
59 In the last two years , Hanson has been seen as a provider of last resort , as someone to whom the Government can turn for relief , especially its privatization programme runs into problems .
60 The second factor is the physical nature of the parent material , especially its particle size and permeability , which influences the rate of weathering though not the weathering products .
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