Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] a [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In one sense CBHPs are not about building a grass roots community health movement but more about broadening the popular understanding of the root causes of ill health . |
| 2 | One hears so many discussions in the name of drama from children in role as town councillors arguing about building a swimming baths or an old people 's home . |
| 3 | Consideration is requested for allowing a capital gains tax loss on a qualifying loan to a trader to be set against income , thereby encouraging investment in new businesses . |
| 4 | After completing a BA Hons in Fashion and Textile Design at the University of Ulster , Belfast in June 1989 , Alison-Jayne Matthews went to work for Royal wedding dress designers David & Elizabeth Emanuel . |
| 5 | Perhaps the idea of buying a kite conflicts with your ecologically green view of the kite as being ‘ free as a bird ’ and therefore free on the pocket . |
| 6 | For example , if by trial and error I discover that one particular way of ironing a shirt results in the job being completed more quickly , the reinforcement arising from removing a noxious event ( I hate ironing ) will very likely result in that technique becoming well established . |
| 7 | However , Mercury Communications was licensed as the sole competitor to BT under the 1981 Telecommunications Act , with the initial aim of providing a business communications system . |
| 8 | Tillett 's Tea Operatives had only been spurred into action by the activities of an outspoken gas stoker named Will Thorne who had succeeded in organizing the men at the great Beckton gasworks in East Ham into forming a Gas Workers ' Union in May 1889 . |
| 9 | Although Folly knew her thoughts should have been occupied in absorbing a myriad pieces of information about the running of the shop , somehow , inevitably , they would slip away . |
| 10 | Would any ex-members of the Queens Royal Irish Hussars , 8th Kings Royal Irish Hussars , or 4th Queens Own Hussars , who are interested in forming a home counties branch of the regimental association , like to contact me at the address below ? |
| 11 | They were discharged by their employers and the dispute spread , the union alleging that its agreement with the Association of 19 August 1911 provided that only foremen were exempted from holding a Transport Workers ' Federation card , which the employers denied . |
| 12 | The research , which acknowledges the profound effect on the student in changing to a different concept of learning , and the important effect of his previous full-time learning environment , sets out to develop an effective methodology for creating a research skills profile of the PhD student at the commencement of his course . |
| 13 | The next time you call at your local council offices to collect some forms for making a Building Regulations application , do n't be surprised if you are asked , ‘ What type of forms do you want — Full plans or Building Notice ? ’ |
| 14 | Through consenting a person attempts to fashion the shape of his moral world . |
| 15 | Light Railway & Tramway Journal says the following : ‘ The S.M.E.T. made a new departure on Tuesday by inaugurating a Tramway Parcels Express , in connection with the service of cars between Tooting and Penge , Croydon and Wallington , Carshalton , Sutton and Mitcham . |