Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Making predictions about the effects of new stressors is particularly difficult given that combinations of stressors may actually counteract each other rather than being additive in their effects ( Hockey , 1984 ) . |
| 2 | As a first approach to converting the conceptual schema to the Codasyl model , the entities are mapped to records , attributes to data items , one-to-many relationships to sets , and many-to-many relationships to two sets connected by a link record type . |
| 3 | As M. W. Eysenck ( 1982 ) points out , unless studies collect data over a large range of different arousal levels , there are relatively few patterns of results which are actually inconsistent with an inverted-U relationship . |
| 4 | At Debenham there was a lot of extra curricular activities on offer like inter house competitions , Sports days , I took part in quite a few activities like Sports days , assemblies and some of the interhouse competitions like design a Christmas card and basket ball , I also went to a club on Friday lunch times . |
| 5 | They had shared some secrets about ambitions , dislikes , fears . |
| 6 | While there had been some improvements in terms of flags and emblems , young people still do not apply for work in unsafe areas because of the serious risks involved . |
| 7 | The attention of the news media was firmly focused on the Falklands , and so few accounts of disturbances in British cities were reported . |
| 8 | Observation of zoo animals and the few accounts from naturalists in the field suggest they are a fairly stormy procedure , consisting of mock chases , vicious swipes of the female 's paw as well as obvious kisses and caresses . |
| 9 | It has to be shown that , in assuming responsibility for some but not all creditors , the vendor was influenced by a desire to prefer some creditors against others . |
| 10 | ‘ The new awards will not determine fixed courses of study — they actually reflect the recognition which some programmes of modules have gained . |
| 11 | Inspired by pictures of grand herb gardens , I grew some herbs from seeds and cuttings , to set up my own herb garden in front of our semi-detached house . |
| 12 | Alternatively , they can get some rewards from shareholdings . |
| 13 | Irrespective of the means provided to bring automatic roof vents and sprinkler systems into operations , automatic fire detection able to sense the presence of a smouldering fire may be important to reduce damage to some forms of goods if the premises are to be at any time unoccupied . |
| 14 | Charles the Bald though he tried to regulate some forms of relations between landlords and peasants was in no position to intervene in those relations extensively . |
| 15 | You can , however , buy some forms of contraceptives like the condom or sponge from chemists or other retailers . |
| 16 | You can , however , buy some forms of contraceptives like the condom or sponge from chemists or other retailers . |
| 17 | Some forms of travellers cheque and credit card offer a host of additional services such as emergency legal and medical assistance and travel insurance ( see ACCOUNTANCY , December 1991 , p 100 ) . |
| 18 | It gives criticism , and critical theory , no way of knowing what it is for : no way , that is , — of arguing for one kind of production against another , or of valuing some forms over others . |
| 19 | Is it your understanding then that the bill makes some acts of doctors lawful when they respond to the signing of a directive , but does n't make lawful what you did thinking it was perfectly good medical technique ? |
| 20 | However , for the best effects of all , turn off the main room light and have a few lamps in corners to read by and so on . |
| 21 | Obviously , this kind of system allows opportunities for abuses and oppression of some prisoners by others . |
| 22 | Firstly , look at a few maps of zodiacs already published to get a feeling for them . |
| 23 | I had most of the morning to myself and made a few calls to clients , to a financial journalist whose opinion I valued and finally to Andrew Buccleuth . |
| 24 | ‘ There have been quite a few calls from readers … |
| 25 | There are , however , precious few parallels amongst athletes and footballers . |
| 26 | Standard specifications have been agreed for some products like hamburgers and meat pies , for example , and the NAAFI have the task of sourcing supplies for these and for all other items such as fruit and vegetables . |
| 27 | The field work , which was part of an investigation to see whether the area should be the subject of a conservation programme , including obtaining preliminary species lists for bats , large mammals , plants and some groups of invertebrates , such as butterflies and beetles . |
| 28 | The design task set in this test has some non-mathematical features and it was used in an exercise with some groups of teachers to obtain their views on what should be marked . |
| 29 | Some groups of consonants sound similar and therefore could easily be misheard , they look different and feel different when you say them . |
| 30 | Because income support was introduced at a time when there would otherwise have been an increase in supplementary benefits , and because transitional protection has been provided for some groups of claimants who have been transferred to income support , the Government claims that relatively few people suffered an actual cut in benefit in April 1988 . |