Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The second letter is difficult to place since Leapor is responding to a gentleman whose comments on her work are relayed by someone else , or to whom she refers in the third person for reasons of politeness . |
| 2 | What seems to be occurring is not so much a shift away from the conspiracy tradition , but a shift — for reasons of tactics and internal politics — in the way the conspiracy theory is to be presented . |
| 3 | Look out for products from companies such as Marshalls who have an attractive range of paving from the rugged , riven-faced textures of Heritage through to the seven shades of the brick-sized Keyblock system . |
| 4 | Such being the direct evidence for contacts between Greeks and Jews before the time of Alexander , we ask the obvious question : what did Greeks and Jews make of these various opportunities for meeting and knowing each other As for the Greeks , the answer is simple . |
| 5 | The following month Najib conceded that the Marxist authorities of the DRA were ready for contacts with supporters of Zahir Shah to promote a settlement . |
| 6 | Positive deviations occur for two reasons : First of all , attractions or bonding between molecules of components A and B are weak . |
| 7 | Bonding between molecules of components A and B can be represented bby A … |
| 8 | Trade between the two countries was conducted in non-convertible currency , with technical credits being used to account for imbalances in imports and exports . |
| 9 | Traditional departments will serve as guardians of standards , as centers for training and the assignment of specialists ; they wo n't be where the work gets done . |
| 10 | Local plans will need to support their service development strategy with detailed plans for investments in premises ; in staffing and training ; in the organisational development of practices and community services ( ‘ teambuilding ’ ) ; and in improved management . |
| 11 | Hair ban : Kuwait is to enforce an Islamic ban on men working as hairdressers for women in beauty parlours . |
| 12 | The C E C when they 're talking about motions sometimes say that they accept them with the qualification and I 'd like to say to Congress this morning will you accept a qualification from the branch moving this to say that we are talking about groups of members and their needs not individuals ? |
| 13 | We 're not talking about individual members saying I wan na go here or I wan na go there , we 're talking about groups of memberships within these sorts of branches . |
| 14 | Carol will be happy to receive news of former students and provide information such as activities for graduates . |
| 15 | Notable among these are the Prince of Wales ' ‘ Volunteers ’ scheme , launched in conjunction with the Speaker 's Commission on Citizenship in April 1990 ; and the Citizenship Foundation , launched in September 1989 with the objective of promoting ‘ effective citizenship ’ through projects in schools . |
| 16 | About 1839 he went to Manchester and joined Sharp , Roberts & Co. , who already had a high reputation as builders of locomotives and cotton spinning machinery . |
| 17 | He was then thrown into a frenzy by a letter announcing the impending arrival of Lando Medici , the richest of American patrons who always paid for ponies in readies out of a Gladstone bag . |
| 18 | If we have only indicators what his methodological reasoning suggests is that we look for patterns among indicators which might suggest that we have found something of substance and significance . |
| 19 | This double standard of mores and values between attitudes to men and women was evident throughout the survey . |
| 20 | There is a considerable degree of variation between authorities in terms of their expenditure in each of these areas , and of the levels of provision achieved . |
| 21 | A third aim is to suggest possible hypotheses directed towards explaining differences between housewives in attitudes to housework and the housework situation . |
| 22 | Cedric Downes had himself been on the phone for about five minutes , trying frustratedly to contact British Rail about times of trains to London that day ; yet he could have had little notion of the irrational and frenetic impatience of the man who was trying to contact him ; a man who was betweenwhiles cursing the incompetence of British Telecom and bemoaning the cussedness of the Universe in general . |
| 23 | He says they may be worried about reactions from friends or family and the money may help . |
| 24 | Ministers have been worried about reactions among voters and among Conservative Mps and have so far shown little interest in pushing the more radical free-market policies advocated by the Adam Smith Institute and IEA . |
| 25 | So little archaeological research has been conducted on the ‘ foreign ’ goods from excavations on town sites goods like querns , hones , and pottery — that little can be said for activities at markets and fairs in the Middle |
| 26 | They are even optimistic about conflicts between women , on the grounds that paying attention to them can produce gains in feminine self-realization ( e.g. Caplan 1981 , Orbach and Eichenbaum 1987 ) . |
| 27 | The public is naturally concerned about emissions from incinerators , but governments in developed countries are acutely aware of these concerns . |
| 28 | The Eighties ended with Mrs Thatcher being forced to concede increased pensions of £40 a week for widows of servicemen killed in the second world war . |
| 29 | dat , for datafiles of names and addresses and . |
| 30 | These can be accentuated , as in Fig. 9.14 ( 2 ) by plotting instead the area between pairs of contours . |