Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Extending the range of visits to library and related establishments beyond the London area to which we are limited through lack of funds ’ … |
| 2 | It was for him that now she was entertaining this arrow-straight , dark-eyed young scoundrel who would be likely to repay her by seducing her daughter , she thought , if she still had one , and who would probably forget everything he 'd ever heard about hunger in St Jude 's , or in County Kildare for that matter , should he ever find himself well-fed in Westminster . |
| 3 | ‘ Parents who do n't want their kids taught about homosexuality in the first grade are not bigots . |
| 4 | The Pope urges that students in seminaries should be taught about sex in seminaries . |
| 5 | But is it really a good idea that students should be taught about sex in seminaries ? |
| 6 | However , the Board has been criticized for over-concentration on economic development at the expense of social development ( Carter 1974 ) . |
| 7 | Those who eschewed colour and decoration , like Spurgeon , and built what were really mammoth meeting-houses with a Greek front , were criticized for lack of taste and for concentrating too much on the preacher . |
| 8 | Sociolinguists who present their data using the simple graphs and frequency tables popularized by Labov in his early work have often been criticized for lack of statistical sophistication . |
| 9 | The study has been criticized for incompleteness of data , but it was a major step forward , and the results obtained were so positive that further research was stimulated . |
| 10 | Despite a long tradition of education , there is still a lack of qualified teachers : in 1986 almost 400 teaching posts were not filled for lack of trained applicants . |
| 11 | This process of appraisal is often developed through reference to empirical changes in the processes being analysed . |
| 12 | They were schools , therefore , where progress in matching library provision to curriculum need had already begun , and where it was hoped that this impetus could be further developed through participation in the project and a grant in the region of £2,500 . |
| 13 | Productivity through people : people are seen as the sole basis for success which is developed through respect for the individual expressed through trust . |
| 14 | The card has been developed through co-operation between Bank of Scotland and the University 's Development Office . |
| 15 | Nemesis is one of Oxford Molecular 's first products developed through collaboration with researchers , providing molecular modelling to users of desktop computers ( currently IBM PC compatibles and Apple Macintosh ) . |
| 16 | I half slept , then woke as we sped by the rest house where we had stopped for juice on that first visit to Al Ain . |
| 17 | We left after breakfast on the Monday and stopped for lunch near Montdidier . |
| 18 | Some papers later reported that he had stopped for tea at the Ritz but this unlikely frivolity was angrily and officially denied . |
| 19 | Admiral Lord Nelson is said to have stopped for tea in the local Anchor Hotel on his way to join the British Fleet at Trafalgar . |
| 20 | You may keep travel and subsistence expenses paid during jury service , but as your normal salary will have been paid in your absence , any payments received for loss of earnings must be made over to the Company . |
| 21 | I refer to your fax of 16 February 1993 concerning the return you have received for completion from the Local Government Chronicle . |
| 22 | This means that the extra payments received for overtime beyond the scheduled week are earned at an earlier stage in large firms . |
| 23 | A time should be prescribed for exercise of any option , though that could be extended by subsequent agreement and the court would readily imply a reasonable time if none were in fact specified . |
| 24 | such additional requirements as may be prescribed for admission to particular courses of study |
| 25 | Global Marine were enrolled as part of the subsurface team and managed drilling operations under a novel performance-related contract . |
| 26 | The Report distinguished between homosexuality as a ‘ condition ’ and homosexual behaviour , and , although it advocated the removal of the latter from the criminal law , it remained firm in its condemnation of homosexuality . |
| 27 | This compromise distinguished between fault in the navigation and management of the vessel versus fault in the custody and care of the goods and in equipping the vessel . |
| 28 | A legend explains his elephant 's head as follows : when his mother , Parvati , was bathing , Ganesa was assigned as guardian for her privacy . |
| 29 | A comparative newcomer , David Sillito , was assigned as navigator on a patrol which was sent to destroy the track near Sidi Barani . |
| 30 | It is true that if Mr. Tully fails to comply with the order of Buckley J. he could be punished for contempt after a hearing in open court and subject to review by an appellate court . |