Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun] [prep] [noun pl] " 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 | For we understand that Dexter — the man who sacked David Gower — is set to go as chairman of selectors . |
| 3 | In many ways , the issue of knowledge acquisition has been one that has separated the practicable representations of natural language semantics from those that can only remain as theories in textbooks . |
| 4 | Now eight or nine-year-olds are being taught about periods in schools . |
| 5 | The Pope urges that students in seminaries should be taught about sex in seminaries . |
| 6 | But is it really a good idea that students should be taught about sex in seminaries ? |
| 7 | If you can be as … affected as you seem to have been by answering journalists ' questions , perhaps I 'd be wiser to wait for publication of results , like everyone else . |
| 8 | The provincial landscape of factions and fractions — localities squalling in impotence , absurdly competing for crumbs of resources , with no incentive to collaborate — is of course its own creation . |
| 9 | Of course , in er mammals wha you could say what was happening in mammals is that males are competing for access to uteruses . |
| 10 | 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 ) . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | ‘ The rest of the band we got through friends of friends on the Glasgow scene , ’ he said . |
| 13 | We got about Amsterdam on bicycles — I had n't ridden one since I was seven years old — and that had stabilisers — so I had a little trouble . |
| 14 | Corticosteroids would not usually be prescribed for people with Aids , since their immune response is already suppressed , but recent reports suggest they can reduce the inflammatory process associated with PCP . |
| 15 | This may make for difficulties in terms of care . |
| 16 | When they applied for help with arrears , " The DHSS told me to sell some of the furniture or the telly . |
| 17 | And , I applied for loads of jobs and nothing ever came back . |
| 18 | So we 're already , there 's , there 's people , if we 're going at night time we 're going to go for houses without lights on . |
| 19 | And a final word about the National Park : it has its ‘ Maisons du Parc ’ in some of the small towns on the fringes of the Park , which are excellent places to go for information about walks , wildlife and flowers . |
| 20 | The ‘ Office of Innovation ’ ( OI ) transcends the interests of individual departments , thereby allowing for cross-fertilization of ideas among divisions . |
| 21 | Slough , Berkshire-based T IS Ltd has launched a telephone call logging system aimed specifically at UK local authorities : dubbed Genesis MX , the system is claimed to produce cost centre recharge reports and time-to-answer reports in line with Citizen 's Charter recommendations ; personal computer-based , the product is also claimed to provide flexible recharge reports ( allowing for cross-billing of departments ) which can be linked to micro and mainframe systems for automatic accounting ; no word yet on list price , but T IS is also introducing a rental scheme for the system . |
| 22 | A draft Article allowing for amendment of treaties through subsequent practice of parties ( not third parties ) was rejected at Vienna as likely to promote uncertainty and instability in the performance of treaties . |
| 23 | A further stereo jack provides a side chain insert point , allowing for items like equalisers to be connected to make the compressor sensitive to certain frequencies — for example when ‘ de-essing ’ ( removing unwanted sibilance from certain words ) . |
| 24 | MESSAGE BEGINS STOP BIRD IN HAND STOP AVIARY CONFIRMS SPECIMEN IDEAL BUT WILL REQUIRE SOME WEEKS FOR TRAINING PRIOR TO MIGRATION STOP SUGGEST YOU BEGIN FEATHERING NEST IN SUITABLE HABITAT TO FACILITATE LAYING OF EGG STOP SPECIES OBSERVED TO LIMIT MIGRATORY FLIGHTS TO 2000 MILES WITHOUT REST FOR FEEDING STOP THIS FIGURE NOT ALLOWING FOR ATTACKS FROM PREDATORS SO MUST BE CONSIDERED ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM STOP PLEASE ADVISE SOONEST STOP MESSAGE ENDS STOP WED 0900 GMT |
| 25 | On this and the following day , over 300 sorties were flown as part of preparations for the US Marine invasion of Tulagi and two smaller nearby islands . |
| 26 | There are two spacious bedrooms furnished as bed-sitting-rooms with arm-chairs , table and colour TV . |
| 27 | A civil legal action was launched in the mid-1980s to resolve the dispute , but was halted through lack of funds . |
| 28 | The pathogenesis , diagnosis , treatment and control measures are as for the other ruminants , but care must be taken in choosing the anthelmintic since many of those recommended for sheep and cattle are not registered for use in goats . |
| 29 | On-farm collection of semen can now be arranged for owners of males and the semen , frozen , can be stored by COBS . |
| 30 | Sir Robert Carey , Warden of the English Middle March , had been in London visiting the queen , but had prudently arranged for relays of horses to be ready for him between the capital and Edinburgh , so that he could ingratiate himself with the King of Scots by being the first to arrive with the news that he was now King of England also . |