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

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1 By the time she was nineteen or twenty she might have changed her views about such an austere future .
2 In this way the various inter-relationships between all the many factors which make up an individual 's life can be seen as contributing to that individual 's health , or ill-health .
3 He spoke brilliantly without notes for half an hour .
4 The enabling technologies for such an information and communications centre are already more or less in place .
5 The parallel with the anorexic process is clear , and the reasons for such a substitution in both cases are probably similar .
6 There are also quieter , moodier moments that shine a clear light on the underlying reasons for such a destructive frontier conflict in the Albany wilderness of 1757 .
7 If serious disturbance is suspected , outside clinical consultation may be required , and the client is informed of the reasons for such a referral .
8 The ensuing public alarm encouraged the setting up of a national commission ( chaired by the former Secretary of Labour , Willard Wirtz ) to investigate the reasons for such a sharp decline .
9 The reasons for such a development are much the same .
10 These include requiring a Court before giving a custodial sentence to consider a report by the probation service and to give reasons for such a sentence , except for the most serious offences ; also to satisfy itself that the offence was serious enough to justify the use of custody .
11 They had discussed the possible reasons for such a meeting as they made their way to the farm , and all feared the worst .
12 Speculations on the reasons for such a correlation include the following possibilities :
13 Speculations on the reasons for such a correlation include the following possibilities :
14 The interruption is so violent that we are led to infer other reasons for such a display besides his annoyance with McKendrick himself and , significantly , Stoppard 's comments hint at this in the words " uncharacteristic " and surprising " .
15 It may be that we are becoming a more ‘ criminal ’ nation as the increase in crime rates would suggest , but this can not just be assumed and it is important to be aware of other possible reasons for such an increase .
16 The reasons for such an assumption were made quite clear during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries .
17 Giving her reasons for that the mother said that she wished access to be resumed at some point in the future , that D remembered her as the natural mother , and there was a bond between them which would be cut off or damaged by adoption .
18 I should like to discuss the reasons for this a little later , but first I want to discuss the teaching of English .
19 The £5m bid is twice as much as the offer from Argyll which owns the Presto and Safeway chains for half the ground in 1987 .
20 This entailed opening up new accounts for all the cardholders , sending out the new cards , and closing the old accounts .
21 Only in the later decades of the century was there a growing realization that to understand life one would have to take account of the complex interactions between all the living things occupying a particular territory .
22 A representative assessment is that given by the library manager : I would say that one of the biggest advantages was the fact that senior management … from the Head down , from the very word go , were after making it a success … one thing we have got is a greater awareness from a greater number of staff , because they come in here to supervise and help [ and ] get involved … but I think the biggest advantage has been the fact that time devoted to … library skills for all the first year … [ has ] been extended to an hour a week …
23 He was soon running errands for half a crown a day , sleeping on a board over the bath and doing Musgrave a favour by playing the toyboy to his wife .
24 We have received a request from the N.E.B. for copies for all the examiners , and we were delighted to agree , and in turn asked the executive to consider financing this , or getting the office to supply copies .
25 It will be the first time that the Unita leader has met a British minister , and only a few days ago the Angolan ambassador in London was assured by a Foreign Office official that there were no plans for such a meeting .
26 In July the prime minister of Belgium and a committed Europeanist , Paul-Henri Spaak , stated that he supported a European Assembly and announced that he had asked the European Movement to consider plans for such a body .
27 They said AST has no current plans for such a development .
28 i 'll bring my mate with me so then we just miss three ? are plans for such a game real ? ( joke i guess ? ) if so what kind of footwear should i bring over ?
29 However , the Northern Regional Health Authority denied there were any plans for such a link-up .
30 But the Northern Regional Health Authority has already denied there are any plans for such a link-up .
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