Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Reading activities develop into individual reading sessions with the teacher , into private reading , and into reading for information ( in order to understand something , to do something , or to write something ) .
2 On the one hand it can emphasise the regular contributions citizens/groups make to collective life , while on the other it can reduce their participation to elections .
3 About three quarters of dairy herds in EC member states qualify for full compensation .
4 US giants unite for electric car research
5 The Opposition must withdrawn their policy , and do so today , or everyone will know what their policies mean for British Steel .
6 Norms develop about internal regulation within the group , about interactions , power , language and discipline .
7 Norms develop about physical appearance — work and non-work dress , use of safety clothing , lockers , etc .
8 During the First World War the little colony of gifted foreigners in Montparnasse and French artists unfit for military service was increasingly shunned by the rest of society at a time when xenophobia was rife and contempt for any man out of uniform was universal .
9 Besides lacking reinforcement , buildings in many central and eastern cities sit above homogeneous basement rock , which conducts vibrations for much greater distances than the ground in California .
10 To back this up we provide subsidised nurseries and a dependent care allowance to those whose hours change at short notice .
11 The profit the investors/ shareholders make on eventual encashment looks like a capital gain but , by statute , is not taxed as such .
12 Cell divisions of the mammalian egg are unlike those of lower animals where the planes of division appear with military precision .
13 Is my hon. and learned Friend aware of the importance that the Baltic states attach to financial autonomy ?
14 Loads program into upper memory area .
15 Difference between group means were stistically tested for significance using paired and unpaired Student 's t test with separate variance estimate if the standard deviations were significantly different according to the F-test .
16 On such occasions , there is a process of mutual education and stimulation which can at times descend to mere manipulation of the delegates by the leadership and can also rise to a high level of discourse about the basic problems confronting the nation .
17 There is in fact evidence to indicate that regressions at intermediate and small scales correlate with coordinated extinction events in particular fossil groups ( e.g. Hallam , 1978 ; Williamson , 1981 ) but much more work is required to establish how generally such a relationship holds .
18 One in twenty homes unfit for human habitation
19 While oestrogen levels are high , the blood vessels remain in good condition , the walls of the vagina are thick and elastic , bones remain strong and skin blooms .
20 The Great Lakes area , for instance , is infested with zebra mussels , which stick to anything they can get their suckers on , while certain waters in the Gulf of Mexico suffer from clinging sea grasses .
21 A study by the OECD tries to forecast what all these extra grey heads mean for public spending in different countries over the next 40 years , assuming that government policies remain unchanged .
22 The guidelines introduce into local planning the concept of protecting the environment through sustainable development .
23 Marketing priorities for LVMH 's Hennessy and Hine cognacs concentrate on premium product categories such as VSOP and XO ranges , which undergo a longer ageing process in oak casks .
24 At its best , the relationship is an interactive partnership in which school and college combine from initial interview , through College-based initial training , to school-based teaching practice , joint curriculum development , and joint evaluation and assessment in the formation of a potential Catholic teacher .
25 But while the ups and downs of Ferranti 's future remain of keen interest , not least to its management , workers and shareholders , there are wider questions to be addressed as the Nato European Fighter Management Agency plunges into its final decisions on the European Fighter Project .
26 But while the ups and downs of Ferranti 's future remain of keen interest , not least to its management , workers and shareholders , there are wider questions to be addressed as the Nato European Fighter Management Agency plunges into its final decisions on the European Fighter Project .
27 Both May and Bert in The Residents chapter suffer from chronic pain , and have developed their own ways of coping with it .
28 Units concentrate on communicative ability with particular reference to defining graphs , maps , etc .
29 The guidelines distinguish between structured CPE ( eg courses ) and unstructured CPE ( eg private study ) .
30 The styles change with bewildering rapidity but the way of tying a scarf or the kind of boots and socks worn carry a message about the ‘ hardness ’ of the wearer .
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