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

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1 When cholera toxin is used as secretagogue a variable response in stool volume should thus be expected .
2 But for Mum the Second World War was still present in our streets , the streets where she 'd been brought up .
3 For Nizan the moral strength afforded the writer by revolutionary ideology eliminates the need for self-justification within the ethos of his work , eliminates the need to apologise for failing to conform not only to the conventions of bourgeois political structures , but also to the conventions of bourgeois literary structures .
4 However , after a further round of talks with Saddam Hussain on Oct. 28 , he left for Moscow the following day , his only apparent success being the Iraqi agreement to allow the return in the coming weeks of some 1,000 Soviet nationals who had been working in Iraq .
5 He was national vice-chairman in 1990–91 before serving as chairman the following year at a time of great change in the Association .
6 There would n't be an I R A only for internment the last time .
7 Mr Dayton currently co-chairs a committee seeking to raise $50 million for endowment a far cry from the $30,000 annual drives he remembers leading in the 1940s !
8 Mobil Badger is to offer for license a novel technology for reducing the benzene content of light reformate , the Mobil benzene reduction process .
9 The 1909 Royal Commission on the Poor Laws found that for widows the first recommendation of 1871 was generally observed , some Boards of Guardians going further and insisting that the widow maintain two children by herself before any relief was given , while others refused relief to healthy able-bodied widows no matter how many children they had .
10 Often what begin as experimental course-work exercises of only medium-to-poor standard become high.quality on.going productions as teachers not only get accustomed to the requirements of curriculum materials planning but recognize through experience the stimulating value of these materials in their work with students .
11 These were the occasions which enabled them to display for hours the rigid immobility for which they were famous throughout Europe .
12 This process directly undermined the rule of law : ‘ such transference of authority saps the foundation of that rule of law which has been for generations a leading feature of the English constitution . ’
13 Indeed , for generations the Royal Family have had their own secluded haven just a few miles downriver .
14 Then we learned the hymns for mass the following morning .
15 It is seen as extending horizons , the means for communicating between generations the accumulated wisdom of a culture , offering opportunities to engage in more abstract context-independent learning .
16 5 — Available for inspection The Offline system has detected that the media item may be faulty .
17 5 — Available for inspection The Offline Operator has indicated that the media item may be faulty .
18 I left Valladolid for Salamanca the next day .
19 In the following year he had succeeded in attracting so much public attention that the government was obliged to hurry through parliament a new Merchant Shipping Act setting a fixed load line for ships — the " Plimsoll Line " .
20 New venue : Crook Local History Society has a new venue for meetings the Royal Sun .
21 John was full of invention , always making up steps and sequences which he called by odd names : for instance a stamping step he called ‘ Sherman tanks ’ , which he devised for the zephyrs in Primavera and used again for the unicorns in Harlequin in April .
22 When reading aloud , for instance a visual analysis will be followed by a transformation into a sound-based code , and the process in this case may involve the application of grapheme-to-phoneme correspondence ( GPC ) rules .
23 And if it 's for instance a second marriage husband 's side of the family could be missing out all together .
24 Some calls have a more general effect , for instance a loud neigh or whinny may alarm the whole herd … in the main however , so far as communications between individuals are concerned , visual signals are more important than sounds .
25 Take for instance a young couple just married .
26 For instance a large chunk of those voters who did declare firmly their intention to vote Labour were still prepared to recognise that Michael Fallon has done a good job as a constituency MP for the town since his election victory in 1983 .
27 I I I it is very easy to find examples which , which show how absurd they were , the results f f , for instance a large area like Devon and Cornwall with four thousand square miles having now thirty elected members reduced under the Bill to eight would be absurd .
28 in Kenlin v. Gardner that self defence was not available against an assault that was justifiable in law , as for instance a lawful arrest .
29 But significantly all these recording are of sound effects , replete with high frequencies , for instance a ratting matchbox , or earth falling on the top of a coffin in which the dummy head is being buried .
30 For instance a thin stream of liquid , from a tap which is being turned off , will reach a diameter at which it pays it to break up into separate drops simply because these have less aggregate area then the cylindrical stream .
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