Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] an [unc] [no cls] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The conference , entitled ‘ Is West Belfast Working ? ’ , was organised by an ad hoc committee of local community groups and individuals . |
| 2 | Therefore a urinal or a bicycle wheel , presented as an objet d'art , at a suitably exorbitant price , became a desirable objet d'art . |
| 3 | He also sought to draw a distinction between an unlawful demand made under an ultra vires instrument and one made under an intra vires instrument which was misconstrued or misapplied . |
| 4 | A whole generation of non-English speaking minorities had to make do with an ad hoc system which provided makeshift translators , interpreters and semi-interpreters in G.P. 's surgeries , Hospitals , D.H.S.S offices , the Police Station and the Magistrate 's courts . |
| 5 | Although this was done in an ad hoc and somewhat piecemeal fashion , it was intended to mirror the direction taken by the workshop itself . |
| 6 | Risk attributable to drugs is poorly estimated because much data was collected in an ad hoc fashion from highly selected subgroups of patient populations that differ greatly in demographic and other characteristics from patient populations today . |
| 7 | The present totality of teacher education for further education staff has grown in an ad hoc fashion . |
| 8 | The paragraph clearly spelled out the story of supplementary benefits and income support payments to fund care in residential and nursing homes , saying that it was a telling example of what could happen if change was made in an ad hoc way . |
| 9 | Hence additional measurements have often had to be made and not only should these be related to an a priori hypothesis but also they may be derived from small experimental areas . |
| 10 | These include the Loan Guarantee , Enterprise Allowance and Business Expansion Schemes , which he likened to an a la carte menu from which entrepreneurs could choose . |
| 11 | Any such payment would be made on an ex gratia basis and would not imply any admission of liability . |
| 12 | As we have seen , Strawson 's analysis gains its plausibility from the fact that it is based on an appeal to our everyday view of ourselves , which is offered as an a priori reason for adopting an individualist approach . |
| 13 | By abusing its power , it acts in an ultra vires manner . |
| 14 | The WEA fully supported these developments which had earlier occurred on an ad hoc basis in universities . |
| 15 | BBC programmes will no longer be sold on an ad hoc basis . |
| 16 | Their recommendation to farmers is usually based upon an ad hoc or more systematic land capability assessment . |
| 17 | Thoughts on women and politics generally tended to emerge on an ad hoc basis as a by-product of empirical studies into voting behaviour and political participation carried out in the 1950s and 60s . |
| 18 | A major part in setting up the Czartoryski Foundation , and in most of the other similar attempts , has been played by an eminence grise familiar to Western art circles , namely the London art dealer Andrew Ciechanowiecki . |
| 19 | You 'll stay in an en suite bedroom equipped with colour television and telephone and all your meals will be included . |
| 20 | The prevalence of smoking among teenagers in Britain has been examined in an ad hoc way since the late 1960s . |
| 21 | Lasswade Road Underbridge consists of an in situ reinforced concrete voided slap deck on reinforced concrete abutments . |
| 22 | The north-east roundel bedroom was provided with an en suite bathroom . |
| 23 | London-based Ideal Business Solutions Ltd claims to be the first to market with an 80486DX 66MHz notebook computer , the EPS-486 : the machine has a 10″ active matrix colour display , PCMCIA slot , 4Mb of memory , 128Mb of RAM , a removable 200Mb hard disk , and a portable expansion unit , housing three 16-bit expansion cards ; it weighs 6.4 lbs and costs a phenomenal £2,000 . |
| 24 | As already discussed in Section 2.1.1 the population of embryos recovered from an in vivo mating will be heterogeneous , and hours post-hCG injection , or hours after the inferred time of fertilization , are inadequate as means of staging embryos . |
| 25 | ( Unless , that is , one is starting from an a priori stance that the church can not , in such a fundamental matter , have erred . ) |
| 26 | These are : that they remain as at present , organized and administered on an ad hoc basis ; that responsibility for them be given to the CNAA ; that they become the responsibility of TEC ; that they become the responsibility of a joint CNAA/TEC body to be set up ; and that a new and independent validating body be established specifically for foundation courses . |
| 27 | The pollution standards in a consent are defined locally by each water authority and are specific in application , with each consent negotiated on an ad hoc basis . |
| 28 | A major difficulty with the thesis is that it rests on an a priori allocation of functions between national and local states , and that these functions are then assumed to produce specific and separate political processes . |
| 29 | In the past few years the appeal system has been successfully used to overcome the resistance of reluctant local authorities , and development has tended to proceed on an ad hoc basis with new centres sited where developers can acquire land easily rather than on the basis of any strategic plan . |
| 30 | Other courses have developed on an ad hoc basis to meet the learning requirements of trained nurses . |