Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | For eleven men there was one latrine bucket . |
2 | You also told me that for eleven years you were national coach and team manager to the United Arab Emirates . |
3 | But , of course , the £50 deposit , at a time when the annual wage was less than £500 , was a powerful deterrent to all but the wealthiest families and remained so until the Baldwin Fund agreed to put up the money for children without guarantors or for foster parents who could not afford to pay . |
4 | The drama course for professional performers which does not at the present time qualify for a mandatory award , is fully accredited by the National Council of Drama Training as is the Acting Option of the Graduate Diploma course . |
5 | A separate tier of authorisation is through Recognised Professional Bodies ( RPBs ) for professional organisations which applied to the SIB to be able to authorise their members to give investment advice which is incidental to their main area of business . |
6 | This finding , however , conceals the fact that working-class males in these two categories of illness are likely to visit their doctor to obtain sickness certificates — a procedure which is not so necessary for professional employees who receive sick pay from their employers . |
7 | In trying to find answers , managers — whether they were heads or governors — were caught between the need to make progress and to prepare for broad changes which had been widely publicized by central government and to prepare for the necessity that they should lead changes . |
8 | On Aug. 13 the government announced that substantial agreement had been reached with the ANC on the details of an amnesty for political offenders which would " wipe the slate clean and bury the past " . |
9 | Nevertheless , he realised that for political reasons it would be very difficult to do less than had been proposed in the Bill introduced in 1938 . |
10 | In this way , people lose their virginity , experiment with drink or drugs , run up debts , consider divorce and even vote for political parties they swore they would never support . |
11 | The project seeks a balance between constructive criticisms of existing curricula and concrete proposals for innovative developments which respond actively to changing conditions in the wider world . |
12 | It is therefore quite impossible to suggest amendments to all permutations of the obligations currently being imposed on tenants , but the tenant 's adviser should be watchful for new variations on an old theme and indeed for innovative covenants which could cause the tenant a good deal of anxiety . |
13 | The equivalent questions for eighteen year olds ask about specific skills which young people have been shown to need ( and often to lack ) when they leave local authority accommodation to live independently ( Stein and Carey , 1986 ) . |
14 | Without information about specific incidents it is not possible to develop a methodical analysis , nor is it likely that effective strategies for prevention will be found . |
15 | There are also great individual differences between normal infants which are not always obviously related to maturational age . |
16 | Livermore said : ‘ For 70 minutes he showed tremendous enthusiasm . |
17 | Comfortable Government majorities on two key motions followed a searing fightback by the Chancellor , Norman Lamont , during raucous exchanges which saw him at one stage on the ropes in the face of a furious tirade by , alternately , the Labour leader , John Smith , and the shadow chancellor , Gordon Brown . |
18 | A ten-minute programme could be suitable for advanced learners who could follow it without difficulty . |
19 | Look carefully for worn-down barbels which is a sign of bacterial damage and not ‘ wear ’ at all . |
20 | Children combed the shoreline for strong shells which the women would sharpen and affix to spears twice the height of a man . |
21 | To find out if gastrointestinal symptoms ( and signs when present ) can accurately predict the need for specific investigations they were related to the endoscopic and colonic findings . |
22 | In general for specific cases it seems better to replace the word " sensible " with stated limits ( Example 100 ) . |
23 | Exceptions may be made for specific schedules which may be the subject of separate warranties . |
24 | Quite simply they are documented work statements for specific activities which rationalize and standardize the current working practice throughout the group . |
25 | Batty could fill in Fairclough 's role … but for specific games we might have to leave one of the midfielders out , as Fairclough is superb with specific man-marking jobs . |
26 | On the other hand , there is extensive evidence for specific factors which can control the pathways of differentiation . |
27 | Modes of assessment noted in some of the schemes for lower attainers which were appropriate to a Cockcroft type curriculum , had a wide variety of interpretation . |
28 | For Korean residents who have known no home other than Japan these regulations are considered particularly insulting . |
29 | Briefing sessions on the new , new kit for full-time officials we think these should be extended to branch secretaries as well because if a person rings up and advi asks for advice , he ca n't get that advice , it shows the union up in bad light . |
30 | On Sept. 6 President Bush called on the US Congress , which had reconvened on Sept. 2 , to delay for 120 days its approval of fresh loan guarantees to Israel , on the grounds that their approval would harm prospects for a peace conference . |