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

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1 His address sparked an international campaign , aimed mainly at Japan ( South Korea has only observer status at the UN , Taiwan is not represented at all ) .
2 The hole 's gravity is stripping away surface material from its companion star to create a typical accretion disc .
3 If we take just one example , the social and public policy team , has therefore policy responsibility for all the work , erm , from a policy point of view , er , about the legal structure that might exist in future , er , European associations that might be created , because it matches very clearly our work on charity law , domestically .
4 Some companies , he claimed , were paying only lip service to environmental improvements and pollution safeguards .
5 PLANNERS are paying only lip service to new Government initiatives to keep young people on the land and in countryside jobs , according to the Farmers Union of Wales .
6 He added that he had received thirty phone calls from the media enquiring about ad placement in the first three days after the ruling .
7 Selby enjoy partially part part of their area enjoys assisted area status , part of it enjoys objective two status , it is an area where land is cheap , it is an area where there is a plentiful supply of labour , and yet the past allocation in the structure plan has not been taken up .
8 Other members objected to a formula as it takes away negotiation power from the Union and increased passivity .
9 Shares jump as financial discussions get underway Saga family in bid to go private .
10 The research involves mainly participant observation in and around the temple , supplemented by archival work to determine whether the role and importance of the temple has changed over time .
11 You find yourself on the crest of a steep ridge running gently north east towards the summit .
12 Unfortunately , the system is such that we often pay only lip service to this very important area .
13 Sequent suggests giving away LAN Manager with NT as one option for Microsoft to get to bring personal computer users over to its networking solution and therefore to NT .
14 Most of the studies on this topic use only birth weight in the analysis and many of them study small samples of very low birthweight children .
15 This Government in particular took away tax relief on workplace nurseries .
16 Will my right hon. Friend accept that no hon. Member on this side of the House and , if they can leave aside party politicking for a moment , no hon. Member on the Opposition Benches , would believe that my right hon. Friend was capable of flouting the law — — as has been suggested , either in his personal capacity , or , still less , as a holder of one of the great offices of State ?
17 ‘ I fear Mrs Hobbs pays only lip service to the cause of weight reduction . ’
18 Afterwards an auction of icing sculptures , mostly of clowns but also of flags of the European Community — that EC subsidy again ! — and then it 's time to pack away clown town for another year .
19 As one might expect from John Major , he drank only mineral water in 1990 , his one stint with the budget box .
20 If hunting were banned on all of that it would only have a small marginal effect but we can as Mr said only ban hunting on land we both own and control , land in hand , that actually totals a hundred and fifty eight acres , slightly smaller than Victoria Park but that includes road , bridleways , land with no access , S S S Is , Sites of Special Scientific Interest , land awaiting disposal the land capable of being hunted and in hand totals fifty two acres about as much of Victoria Park as I can see from my front window .
21 There are many clinical situations in which some form of food sensitivity should be included in the differential diagnosis , but to entertain only food sensitivity as a diagnostic possibility is surely unreasonable .
22 So he said she said well council place without your letter
23 See also Chief Constable of Grampian v. Aberdeen District Lit. , oil Board , 1979 S.L.T. ( Sh.Ct. ) 2 , where it was held that mere reiteration of the wording of s. 17(1) ( b ) of the Act was insufficient .
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