Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Snyder ( 1982 , Appendix B ) lists 20 map projections used by the US Geological Survey , and individual states make use of their own projections and grids . |
| 2 | Currently , the chips are able to handle a maximum resolution of 1,024 horizontal by 512 vertical pixels allowing delivery of extremely high resolution still images . |
| 3 | INTEGRATED MICRO PRODUCTS SIGNS CIC IN JAPAN AS NEW DISTRIBUTOR |
| 4 | Over the next three years it will be helping and encouraging authorities to gather information about the needs and preferences of local carers , to use this information to work out plans for improving carer support , and to ensure that caring for carers becomes an integral component of mainstream community care services . |
| 5 | This study is concerned with the way Pakeha ( white ) New Zealanders make sense of race and race related issues , such as the violent protests against the Springbok tour , Polynesian and British immigration , and the position of New Zealand Maoris . |
| 6 | This latest outbreak of sectarian fighting , momentarily stilled by a government-mediated ceasefire on July 21 , came as Sunni groups voiced opposition to the government 's apparently conciliatory approach to the Shias ( who accounted for about 20 per cent of the country 's population ) . |
| 7 | Most will have a manual personnel records system of some sort . |
| 8 | FEES , CHARGES AND OTHER INCOME : Your authorities raise income by imposing fees or charges for the use of their services and receive other income such as interest on investments . |
| 9 | There were times when his grandma or his aunties made trouble for him behind his back , or when someone would comment on his lack of height and Sweetheart would punish him for the embarrassment he caused her . |
| 10 | Unfortunately , we still have relatively little idea of how the child is able to move from a practical understanding of how , for example , objects change location as a result of actions performed by people , to the more abstract and general understanding of semantic categories such as agent , action and object , which provide the basis for early syntax ( Bowerman 1976 ) . |
| 11 | Alongside the organisational changes aiming to improve exchanges between Government , the science base , and industry , the industry departments , supported by the Department of Trade and Industry 's ( DTI 's ) Innovation Unit , intend to scale up their activities to promote awareness of the importance of innovation among senior managers in the business community . |
| 12 | If that programme has been such a failure , why do we now have 30 programmes targeting support for identifiable industrial priority areas , and why are there almost 200 collaborative research programmes ? |
| 13 | In contrast , other metaphors make reference to an animacy which seems to threaten by its very absence . |
| 14 | The three free-standing objects introduce complexity through the marked difference in content and philosophy . |
| 15 | It was more closely mapped in the new Regulations for Further Education in 1946 , with Local Education Authorities given responsibility for initiatives in conjunction with the universities and voluntary bodies . |
| 16 | Like the new telephone system , which Beryl and June of Crouch End BT kindly installed in our house after a spate of anonymous and asthmatic perverts got wind of our number . |
| 17 | When , for instance , one official has to prepare proposals to harmonise VAT on second-hand goods ( which includes works of art ) he is likely to have little idea of the workings of an auction house . |
| 18 | Konstantinos Mitsotakis Prime Minister Tzannis Tzannetakis Deputy Prime Minister Athanassios Kanellopoulos Deputy Prime Minister Miltiades Evert Minister to the Prime Minister 's Office Antonis Samaras Foreign Minister Yannis Varvitsiotis National Defence |
| 19 | Builders became expert in providing plastic forms in brick . |
| 20 | In order to give some structure to the discussion , each of the major social services will be examined under three headings : access , i.e. geographical distribution of social services ; use , i.e. the extent to which different groups make use of services ; and outcome , i.e. the benefit derived from the use of services . |
| 21 | Radar and some ovens make use of microwaves , which are only a few centimetres or millimetres long . |
| 22 | Such temperatures are best attained by the use of microrefrigerators using helium as the working fluid . |
| 23 | Stephenson LJ stated that the courts sought refuge in " common sense rather than logic on the facts and circumstances of each case " . |
| 24 | Started in 1990 , the RIGS scheme aims to build a network of local groups gathering information on their areas and liaising with local authorities and others to improve protection of sites of particular importance . |
| 25 | The pact , signed at the end of a conference in the Finnish resort of Rovaniemi , calls for the creation of co-operative programmes to monitor pollution by oil , radiation , heavy metals , organic contaminants , acidification and noise . |
| 26 | There have already been more than 50 attempts to extort money from America with nuclear threats , some frighteningly credible . |
| 27 | Even the old pagan religions placed laughter in a position of importance for in Greece there was a Goddess of Laughter . |
| 28 | * The government is to host a further meeting in Tunis in April , when representatives of Western donors and multilateral agencies will consolidate plans to continue support for the environmental programme . |
| 29 | But South Belfast councillor John Parkes objected to the call by Dr Hendron to have more checkpoints to monitor traffic in and out of loyalist areas of the city . |
| 30 | In the case of dangerous goods , there are complicated and frequently changing regulations on classification , labelling and packing , but the rewards make expansion into this specialist area of operation extremely worthwhile . |