Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trigger for this new genre of ‘ science mysticism ’ has been the extraordinary success of Stephen Hawking 's best-seller A Brief History of Time — which has sold three million copies and forms the basis of a forthcoming documentary about Hawking by film producer Stephen Spielberg — aided by the popular surreal case studies by psychiatrist Oliver Sacks . |
| 2 | ICI also recognises its responsibilities for helping in community education . |
| 3 | The C-terminal portion of region 1 , poorly conserved in the related IE proteins of the α-herpesviruses , was also included in our expressed peptide ; the role played by these additional residues is not fully understood but deletion analysis on the 140k DNA binding domain found them to be necessary for the production of a clear DNase I footprint but not for binding in gel retardation assays ( see below ) . |
| 4 | I still remember that day in the war when , as a very junior subaltern , my CO left me a little hand-written note admonishing me for appearing at breakfast unshaven . |
| 5 | The BA ( Hons ) design student has invented a poop-scooping device called a poopet , a cardboard contraption for disposing of dog dirt which is based on the principle of a puppet . |
| 6 | New rails ready for spiking at Quarry Siding . |
| 7 | With the advent of genetic screening techniques , the possibilities also exist for eliminating from employment consideration those whose genetic traits predict an increased risk of future disease or injury . |
| 8 | If none occur in that intersection , procedures for checking on component clash are initiated . |
| 9 | A House of Commons report has blamed the World Bank for contributing to rainforest destruction . |
| 10 | Returns do come in , often just before the curtain , but it 's well worth checking at Festival House daily ( or even hourly if you are really keen ) for any of the sold-out shows . |
| 11 | But as for returning from desert island exile , he will have no hesitation in answering the programme 's traditional question : Would you try to escape ? |
| 12 | Roy , who is fit and well after recovering from lung cancer , presented Yvonne with a trophy for best Employee Report of 1992 and Helen with a certificate of merit for design of the JS Journal 1992 . |
| 13 | Jonathan Griffiths , the former Welsh rugby union half-back , will play his first full game since September 24 in place of the injured Neil Holding , and Tommy Frodsham could be in contention after recovering from knee ligament damage . |
| 14 | In Preston , mothers ' external conjugate diameters were similarly unrelated to blood pressure after allowing for birth weight and placental weight . |
| 15 | And after allowing for income tax you were actually losing money . |
| 16 | After allowing for cell adherence , increasing concentrations of histamine ( 10 - 6 to 10 -10 M , Sigma , Dorset , UK ) or cimetidine ( 10 - 5 to 10 -10 M ) were added to the wells either alone or in combination giving a final well volume to 500 µl . |
| 17 | After landing on Kiwi soil , the Kerryman smiled : ‘ I thought I was seeing double the airport we touched down at was called Kerikeri ! ’ |
| 18 | But friends believe that his decision to lead England in India , only months after returning from World Cup duty and a gruelling Test season against Pakistan , may have contributed to the break-up . |
| 19 | He believed that the PASOK movement could make a real contribution to European as well as Greek politics , but after serving as education minister in Papandreou 's second administration ( when he tried to reintroduce classical Greek into the school curriculum ) , he left to found his own ill-starred party , the Greek Radical Movement . |
| 20 | Families want the city council to stage more public events in its open spaces , says Liberal Democrat Councillor Beatrice Fraenkel , who had an ‘ amazing ’ response after calling for family entertainment . |
| 21 | She fled there after splitting from celebrity chef Marco , 30 , just 15 weeks after their marriage . |
| 22 | ( After moving to laundry room and using spin dryer . ) |
| 23 | On ascent to altitude after diving at sea level , the display automatically comes on , warning of DCS risks . |
| 24 | The Grenadan Prime Minister , Herbert Blaize , who hailed the 1983 US-led invasion as a ‘ rescue mission ’ , died yesterday , aged 71 , after suffering from prostate cancer . |
| 25 | For he was interviewed on the telly as a hero — just hours after crying off work SICK with a heavy cold . |
| 26 | For example , a family with four dependent children on gross earnings of £75 per week , paying average rent and local authority rates , would gain an income of £123.25 per week , after taking into account means-tested assistance . |
| 27 | At 1st April 1991 , the date of the latest actuarial valuation , the market value of the main UK scheme 's assets was £277.4 million , the actuarial value of which represented 141% of the liability for benefits that had accrued to that date making full allowance for future salary and pension increases and after taking into account benefit changes introduced as of 1st April 1991 . |
| 28 | The costs of running the Welfare Homes , after taking into account accommodation fees and sundry receipts , were £622,478 for Sussexdown and £129,642 for Richard Peck . |
| 29 | Figure 6 shows the GS-ANA/P-ANCA immunofluorescence pattern of cytocentrifuged ethanol-fixed human polymorphonuclear neutrophil granulocytes after staining with rabbit anti-human milk lactoferrin . |
| 30 | The DNA was resolved by agarose gel electrophoresis and the degree of protection afforded by the NC protein visualized after staining with ethidium bromide . |