Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But to investigate the connection between folklinguistics and behaviour remains difficult ; it is an area where caution must be recommended .
2 It is therefore difficult to make a clear separation between folklinguistics and linguistics proper ( in this chapter and the next , I will give several examples of the interaction between them ) .
3 Ask for reasons and justification for what they are saying , using ‘ why ’ questions .
4 She pointed silently to the letter that the police-sergeant was still holding carefully between fingers and thumb .
5 The diaphragm , I read , had to be smeared with spermicide , squeezed tight between fingers and thumb to make it narrow enough , then inserted at an implausible angle .
6 The relationship between Projects and Forum can , perhaps , best be explained by some examples .
7 Pontneddfechan — visit the award winning Tourist Information Centre in the centre of the village for maps and advice on footpaths to nine major waterfalls , ruins of a Gunpowder Works and Silica Mine .
8 In addition local authorities will have to meet the annual bill for personnel and administration , and the on-going expense of maintaining the museum buildings and exhibits .
9 A stronger argument which Cawson also develops is that major interests are not directly represented at local level , because whether sectoral ( for instance , professional or industrial organizations ) or production ( such as employers and trade unions ) their main levels of organization for the purposes of representation are national or regional .
10 The role of the NDO throughout this stage will be to monitor the progress of the unit writing , arrange for the meeting of writers to discuss common problems and review each other 's work , arrange for feedback from representatives of interested parties such as employers and college staff and to negotiate with professional bodies vis-a-vis recognition of the units and courses .
11 Oh , this , this is a very important book of course and one of the , one of the astonishing things is the way totally ignored and if you look through even people who write about psychoanalyses and the social sciences and there 's a lot of them , this book is hardly ever mentioned and I , I normally nowadays routinely look for it in the , in the references and index an and many books th that purport to talk about groups and sociology is never mentioned I think , and those that do do n't ever seem to understand what it says .
12 To persuade their clients of the merits of the extension , the DLC salon is holding monthly wig parties , and punters are already swamping them with demands for afros and bouffant , bum-length Dolly Parton styles .
13 Among the host of popular classes that have been running for several years — upholstery , art , body conditioning , keep fit , body talk , jazz dance , electronic organ , and two levels of French — there are also the more recent additions of appreciation of poetry , yoga for beginners and dressmaking .
14 This is an absolute must for beginners as Dos Quiz provides a safe environment in which to practice using MS-DOS .
15 Within local authorities there will be similar competition between personnel and finance , between education and social services .
16 A full day , which also included a significant meeting with the president of Ecopetrol , the Colombian state oil company , and the Minister for Mines and Energy , was rounded off with an evening of entertainment produced and performed by LASMO Colombia staff .
17 The major change was the creation of a Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources , under Helmut Angula , hitherto Deputy Minister for Mines and Energy .
18 The Algerian Minister for Mines and Industry Sadek Boussena , OPEC 's president , said after the meeting that quotas would be reconsidered in 1991 if prices fell below OPEC 's current US$21 a barrel reference price .
19 Forty-one people were injured , including the Minister for Mines and Industry , Abdennour Keramane .
20 The lack of awareness and planning could pose a major problem for employers and society , according to Jill Pitkeathley , director of Carers ' National Association .
21 If you begin like this : In this essay , I will argue that Henry James 's representations and frequent treatment of women through metaphors as art objects are deeply problematic .
22 You should not end your essay by simply recapitulating : In the foregoing pages , I have shown how Henry James 's representations and frequent treatment of women through metaphors as art objects are deeply problematic .
23 At this time , and throughout the 1940s and 1950s , a series of attempts were made to take the problems of attitude measurement , and the related issue of the relationship between attitudes and behaviour , very seriously indeed .
24 Confers new planning controls in respect of Sites of Special Scientific Interest , and extends the concept of management agreements between authorities and land owners and agents .
25 for vegetables and meat .
26 lessons , making little reference to games and sports , while Language and Cultural Activities syllabuses stress classroom drama but ignore potentials for clubs and community activities .
27 Greek theatres had a depressed area in front of the stage for dancers who leapt about during and between acts and scenery changes .
28 When Shinwell discussed the men from the industry to be appointed to the senior positions , he had at first wanted two deputy chairmen , one to look after generation and the other to oversee distribution and the Area Boards , but Citrine proposed an alternative division between operations and administration , feeling that it was ‘ essential to have someone familiar with the operation of large-scale organisations ’ .
29 His choices of ends require no appeal to principles , not even any verbalization , only the discerning of conflict between inclinations and self-alerting to the situation , after which , whether instantaneously or after protracted exploration , one inclination spontaneously prevails .
30 individual factors such as values and personality and
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