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

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1 Talking in small groups about anything without the supervising presence of a teacher is educational because it is heuristic : it helps children to set up possibilities , and to knock them down , and to set up new ones .
2 I wish you could have heard the session of the Assembly on industry , and in particular the speech by Les Dennison , branch chairman of the plumbers ' trades union in Coventry , England .
3 The researchers believe that the Purple Emperors are sucking up sodium , and possibly potassium and calcium present in the brick and gravel following the evaporation of the water in which they were brought to the surface .
4 This method should ensure that only limited mulm builds-up under the plate .
5 But , what you can do at is the teaching certificate with the degree which is what I 'm doing .
6 I knew that the altar was only an old chest freezer with a sheet thrown over the top … but … there could be something inside it .
7 After graduating in law from Essex University , Neeta Mashru went on to pass the Law Society Finals Course at the Guildford branch of the College of Law in 1989 .
8 Right : Create a rustic and warm look with a Cottage suite from the Armitage Shanks range
9 After the judgement the heart was returned to the dead person for his continued life and from the Sixth Dynasty onwards its presence might be ensured by the provision of a heart amulet on the chest .
10 Complementing this development is the formation of a new Biomedical Products Division in the UK which will look after the servicing and supply of analysers and reagents for this country .
11 At this gain the noise level of the instrument can be seen in quiet periods to be approximately 10 gamma — 15 gamma over a bandwagon of the order of 0.3Hz , reasonable enough for serious studies .
12 Figure 6.4 shows that the noise level in the Nightingale ward and in the cubicle during the night was above the figure suggested for the usual bedroom ; and during the day , the level in the ITU was above the ‘ annoying ’ level .
13 So the noise level in the factory was sufficient to be a threat to the er the hearing of their employees .
14 The teacher , being annoyed by the noise level in the room , threw a piece of chalk at an Afro-Caribbean boy who was not being particularly noisy .
15 The noise level in the room is evidence that the children are having a good time but they do n't like being asked silly questions .
16 By 1920 , 7 million workers had gained an average six and a half hour reduction in the working week — the equivalent , almost , of what we now see as a full day 's work .
17 The Transport and General Workers Union is hopeful of receiving a five per cent wage increase and one hour reduction in the working week for its 2,000 Teesside lorry drivers .
18 Representation at board level of the workers is declared , in effect , to be a natural right .
19 Not keeping the board level with the back foot .
20 ‘ We 're now expecting an official approach at board level from The Oval but the answer will be the same . ’
21 No , no , no , you are not Captain James T Kirk of the Starship Enterprise . .
22 Only 20% of the business that existed in 1986 still forms part of the group today and the group has increased its market capitalisation over that time from £250m to £1.3bn .
23 Though both are still being briefed , there are indications that they would like to use the shock of the Tiananmen massacre as a negotiating tool with which to recover some of the concessions made by their predecessors in respect of Hong Kong .
24 In return for a £250 donation to the Appeal Fund we will give you an engraved Time Capsule measuring 75mm dia. × 230mm long ( 3″ × 9″ ) .
25 His deficit-reduction plans would offset this , but the impact is mitigated by his taking a leaf from the Republican 's book and relying on increased economic growth for about half the deficit reduction below the baseline deficit forecast .
26 HOME FROM HOME : The luxury Norfolk cottage at the centre of the ‘ has he or has n't he ? ’ riddle
27 Defence electronics for the doves give peace a chance
28 The Ministry of Defence argued strongly against the merger on the grounds that GEC and Plessey were the two largest suppliers of defence electronics in the UK .
29 After the political disturbances of 1848 , Karl Marx , with other radicals , spent time in an internment camp on the island .
30 Children aged 5–16 years will be given a 50% reduction on the adult price if sharing a room with an adult .
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