Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [art] [adj] [noun] " 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 took over as chairman a few months later . |
| 6 | He was national vice-chairman in 1990–91 before serving as chairman the following year at a time of great change in the Association . |
| 7 | There would n't be an I R A only for internment the last time . |
| 8 | 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 ! |
| 9 | Mobil Badger is to offer for license a novel technology for reducing the benzene content of light reformate , the Mobil benzene reduction process . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | During March the armed forces , which had seized power in a military coup on Feb. 23 [ see pp. 38003-04 ] , established a timetable for a return to civilian rule . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | These were the occasions which enabled them to display for hours the rigid immobility for which they were famous throughout Europe . |
| 14 | During emplacement the overlying strata may be significantly uplifted and deformed . |
| 15 | 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 . ’ |
| 16 | Indeed , for generations the Royal Family have had their own secluded haven just a few miles downriver . |
| 17 | Then we learned the hymns for mass the following morning . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 5 — Available for inspection The Offline system has detected that the media item may be faulty . |
| 20 | 5 — Available for inspection The Offline Operator has indicated that the media item may be faulty . |
| 21 | I left Valladolid for Salamanca the next day . |
| 22 | 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 " . |
| 23 | New venue : Crook Local History Society has a new venue for meetings the Royal Sun . |
| 24 | During term-time the younger children returned to Park House at weekends while their father , Viscount Althorp stayed with them in Belgravia when he visited London . |
| 25 | It affects us all and its practitioners do not come up for re-election every five years . |
| 26 | Legislative authority is vested in a popularly elected bicameral Diet which is composed of a 512-member House of Representatives ( or Lower House , elected for up to four years ) and a House of Councillors ( or Upper House , whose 252 members are elected for six years , with half being due for re-election every three years ) . |
| 27 | ( Under the terms of the Constitution , half the state senators were liable for re-election every three years , as are all four representatives from the two territories ) . |
| 28 | Legislative authority is vested in a popularly elected bicameral Diet which is composed of a 512-member House of Representatives ( elected for up to four years ) and a House of Councillors ( whose 252 members are elected for six years , with half being due for re-election every three years ) . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |