Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The staircase and walls are of white marble , with the addition of lapis lazuli for the geometrical floor pattern .
2 In the winter of 1956 , he was further irritated by problems with his teeth : he was about to have X-rays for the three which remained to him .
3 Monsignore de Haerne had previously already founded Catholic institutions for the deaf in Belgium , France and Portugal and was later to found one in India .
4 Students turned against their universities and universities are the most important institutions for the professional-managerial class .
5 Instructions were given for easing the routines in homes and institutions for the elderly .
6 For example , the local authorities implementing the Griffiths Report on Care in the Community ( 1988 ) are dependent on central government making the resources available to complete the changes from long-stay institutions for the elderly to community care .
7 Six weeks later a great demonstration in the Royal Albert Hall demanded the establishment of a Merchant Seamen 's League to put the boycott into effect and " to assist them in maintaining their benevolent institutions for the aged and infirm " A short time ago , he declared in 1918 , he had received a document from four leading German trade unionists attempting to justify the U-boat campaign by arguing that " only a campaign of frightfulness against the British and neutral vessels trading to ports in the United Kingdom and the starving of the people of the British Isles would bring the war to a speedy close " .
8 It is true that they set up the great caring institutions for the poor , the handicapped and the sick — forerunners of the welfare state .
9 the extent to which the family took on responsibility from other institutions for the poor , the sick , the old and the unemployed .
10 Sometimes they were envisaged as semi-penal institutions for the unregenerated poor .
11 Small investors will pay less than institutions for the first instalment though how much less will not be known until June 29 after the international offer closes .
12 Small investors will pay less than institutions for the first instalment , although how much less will not be known until June 29 after the international offer closes .
13 The frustrations and criticisms arose from clear enough aspirations on the part of institutions for the maximum attainable independence — but far from agreed as a concept within institutions and organizations .
14 The request was first submitted a number of months ago , but all attempts through the usual channels have failed .
15 It will include access ramps for the disabled , new heating , fire alarm and fire detection systems and toilets on the first floor .
16 If you generally want the views of the public it is no good trying to false those views through a straight jacket of your own to make it what you think there views should be unless of course they go right over the top in which they I do n't think that 's happened so far . .
17 It is only over the question of Faculty examinations and the associated ‘ grandfathering ’ provisions that there is a material divergence of views between the two bodies .
18 Contrary to expectations , there appears to be a broad convergence of views between the two men , even on such tricky issues as Bosnia , NATO , the EC and the GATT trade talks .
19 He said he would be pressing for the expulsion of several members of the local association who had privately aired derogatory views about a black candidate while publicly supporting him .
20 And anyway I 'm going to leave that on one side now because it 's more erm a problem to reconciling Mill 's views about liberty with his views about a proper government rather than directly about governments , so I 'm just going to note that and move on now .
21 Fran Bennett 's article on ‘ The State , Welfare and Women 's Dependence ’ ( Bennett , 1983 ) gives an excellent account of the different strands within the contemporary women 's movement and their views about the appropriate source of an income for women .
22 Patient views about the appropriate role and relationships between themselves and general practitioners will also be explored .
23 As I see it , these three attitudes are not different theories about what the brain is like , but three different views about the best way to study it .
24 ‘ Some neighbours of ours in Scotland had unnaturally cosmopolitan views about the best way to bring up their daughters and they had all been sent to stay with family friends in both Paris and Florence when they were about seventeen .
25 Conventionalism does not deny that many lawyers hold rival views about the best interpretation of the practice they share .
26 And was he even the same guy as the one with markedly dodgy views about the international situation in the Far East ?
27 Lois Lane , manageress of the Fenham Fund , has no views about the general level of futures prices for the commodities she is considering trading , but does have a view about relative price movements , in that she expects the price of kryptonite futures to rise relative to that of phlogiston futures .
28 I have considered using the convenient two-in-one products , but have heard such conflicting views about the possible effects of these shampoo/conditioners .
29 There are nicely balanced views about the great commanders — Harris , Cochrane and Bennett — with careful avoidance of the temptation to be smart after the event .
30 Allied to this are views about the limited efficacy of law .
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