Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Selection for resistance to mastitis and good fertility at the same time as selection for milk yield and quality is proving effective in the dairy cattle population of Norway . |
| 2 | Procyclic trypanosomes were electroporated with linearised plasmid DNA and selected for resistance to phleomycin ( 17 ) . |
| 3 | Although the price of a dishwasher may seem expensive , the costs of actually running the machine can work out to be far less than for washing-up by hand . |
| 4 | The Green Party wants to return power to local communities and make local government more open and accountable through freedom of information and proportional representation . |
| 5 | Though golf should be subjected to the same criteria as other sports , and a bit of enthusiastic reaction is part of that , it must retain its decorum if its special flavour and reputation for sportsmanship under duress is not to be undermined . |
| 6 | Fran gasped , her whole body stiffening as wave after wave of heat enveloped her . |
| 7 | Primary or public health standards were aimed at protecting the most susceptible part of the population from adverse effects , with an adequate margin of safety being included , while the more stringent secondary standards were aimed at protecting public welfare , such as damage to vegetation , wildlife , materials , and so on . |
| 8 | As it does , there may well be a place for prayer for healing of the emotions . |
| 9 | Henry 's life-long role had been the Kingship of England , it was for his sons to look abroad for glory in battle . |
| 10 | The answer lay not in trying to play down the search for glory in war , but in channelling these energies towards the service of the king who represented the public good and honour of a nation or people . |
| 11 | MAI Systems Corp , now based in Irvine , California has filed for protection for Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code in a Wilmington , Delaware court . |
| 12 | While no deaf person in Britain has been awarded any armed services medal — for the simple reason that no deaf person is permitted to serve in the armed services — or any government sponsored civilian award , or police award , deaf people have been given awards from such bodies as the Carnegie Fund , the Royal Humane Society , and the Society for Protection of Life from Fire . |
| 13 | Those medals were from the Society for Protection of Life from Fire . |
| 14 | Last night , Stephen Eades of Southport-based environmental group Save our Shoreline , which has campaigned for protection of nature amid Hamilton Oil 's exploration , said : ‘ We are concerned that the exploration does not disturb the environment and would rather these advances were in renewable energy sources . ’ |
| 15 | These wishes concern the need for protection through love from a parent ; the need for relief from the feeling of helplessness which adults retain from their babyhood ; and the desire to see justice fulfilled , which is met by positing another , future , life . |
| 16 | These are interchangeable heel implants for protection in training or extra lift in competition — simply by switching the implant . |
| 17 | The development and the elaboration of metal armour for protection in warfare and jousting gave considerable impetus to the craft of the blacksmith . |
| 18 | They recognise that arguments for a fair system of taxation and benefits , for protection from exploitation and discrimination , and for help for the unemployed , are not only moral issues but questions about the cohesion and security of the whole community . |
| 19 | Cover surrounding surfaces for protection from paint ‘ drift ’ . |
| 20 | There is , however , no logical reason why a vaccine for protection against tuberculosis should contain species specific antigens . |
| 21 | From the water company stopcock , the service pipe runs underground ( buried at least 750mm down for protection against frost ) and enters the house . |
| 22 | Thus , tenants were singled out for protection regarding rent levels and security , but mere licensees were excluded from this . |
| 23 | Removing these areas of high sensitivity will make targets for reduction of sulphur dioxide emissions easier to reach . |
| 24 | Applications for reduction of pupillage |
| 25 | Mrs Thatcher recognised the gravity of the situation and helped focus world attention on the subject , but , with US and Japan , undermined moves to set targets for reduction of carbon dioxide emissions , and failed to adopt energy efficiency policies . |
| 26 | He praised Mr Michael Heseltine , environment secretary , for trying to bring forward the target date for reduction of carbon monoxide emissions . |
| 27 | If there is a potential claim of this sort , for example for late delivery or mishandling an order , action will often be taken in the first instance by the exchange , as guarantor of market standards . |
| 28 | This would give sufficient time for preparation for release if the Parole Board recommended it , having considered risk . |
| 29 | It was initiated by one of our ministers erm , who felt it would be useful for churches to share er , their procedures for preparation for church membership . |
| 30 | Procedures for preparation of tax computations will have to be reviewed to ensure easy transfer of figures on to the new returns . |