Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun pl] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Now eight or nine-year-olds are being taught about periods in schools . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ The rest of the band we got through friends of friends on the Glasgow scene , ’ he said . |
| 5 | This may make for difficulties in terms of care . |
| 6 | And , I applied for loads of jobs and nothing ever came back . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 ) . |
| 9 | 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 |
| 10 | There are two spacious bedrooms furnished as bed-sitting-rooms with arm-chairs , table and colour TV . |
| 11 | On-farm collection of semen can now be arranged for owners of males and the semen , frozen , can be stored by COBS . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | And remember that times given for stages in guidebooks and on mountain path signposts are estimates for typical , more lightly equipped walkers . |
| 14 | A NEW TYPE of polyurethane foam developed for mattresses in prisons could cut the number of deaths from fires in homes . |
| 15 | I was just wondering what sort of future you wanted to see for women in terms of their awareness of their own power ? |
| 16 | In this paper it is on these dimensions as they can exist between sets of managers and workers ( as systems ) that I focus . |
| 17 | What it has not been able to do is provide a coherent explanation of the variations it often describes , nor account for changes in mores and consciousness . |
| 18 | Using SHE as justification , I snooped through drawers of drawers and subjected my chums to a barrage of impertinent questions . |
| 19 | It was Don who made the effort ; he bought the local paper and looked at ads for houses ; he phoned estate agents and asked for lists of properties . |
| 20 | As Weiss and Brown ( 1974 ) point out , conditioning occurs when correlations are arranged between pairs of events : excitatory conditioning when there is a positive correlation with the CS predicting the US ; inhibitory conditioning when the correlation is negative so that the CS predicts the omission of the US ( see , e.g. Rescorla 1967 , 1968 ) . |
| 21 | Sealstones and frescoes often depict cult scenes ; stone vessels were often intended for cult use ; the finest faience figurines were idols ; the metal and clay figurines and miniature double-axes were intended as offerings to deities ; the recurring marine motif on the pottery and in frescoes may have had a cult association with the worship of Poseidon . |
| 22 | The RCC also announced an amnesty to all Kurds " except those " who committed murder , rape and looting during acts of riots and treason " . |
| 23 | Information on the job introduction scheme and capital grants for adaptations to premises and equipment for the employment of disabled persons can be obtained by contacting the Disablement Employment Adviser at your nearest Training & Employment Agency office ( see pages 7–9 ) |
| 24 | However , now that it is necessary to identify the functions the judges are performing when they sit as visitors in cases which are concerned with the question whether people are fit and proper persons to become or remain barristers , we must for the first time examine their function in that context alone . |
| 25 | erm , because she 's , she 's quite big for her age , but like Louise she 's quite tall now , she 's nearly too tall for him even though there 's nothing of her she must only be about seven stone , erm , but this little Vicky she 's oh thinking she 's really good now and she 's improved so much and getting confident as well , and the dad takes in , he puts the bridle on him , he takes the dog in one hand and Min in the other he goes for walks for miles with the , with the horse and the dog Dave does |
| 26 | Booking is essential — contact centre/library listed for details of costs , times and bookings . |
| 27 | This is because figures were usually calculated for groups of speakers rather than for individuals , a practice which seemed to fit in neatly with Labov 's theoretical position that the locus of systematic variation was the group rather than the individual . |
| 28 | Because of this , responsibilities and functions were redefined through interactions with others while participating in common tasks . |
| 29 | One can assume that the leaders of the Revolt were eliminated , removing the upper levels of tribal society , and also that the lands and possessions of the tribes would have been seized by the state to be retained as agerpublicus , sold off to speculators or given as rewards to loyalists . |
| 30 | But the Unipart graduates will be probably qualify as Bachelors of Parts ! |