Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun sg] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This view had clear implications for the state as actor , but the events of the 1960s showed that it had made a false assumption . |
| 2 | For the majority though business is bad , but they 're fighting on . |
| 3 | Tax rises would be even more humiliating for the Government than devaluation of the pound . |
| 4 | The contrasting fortunes of share prices and sterling were illustrated by the Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 share index closing within a whisker of its best for the year whilst sterling could manage only a marginal improvement from Thursday 's all-time low against the German mark . |
| 5 | Success in moderation was no doubt better for the character than failure but too much of it and he would lose his cutting edge . |
| 6 | The Commonwealth remained in large measure a ceremonial affair after 1960 , with a role for the Queen as figurehead , with cricket matches and Rhodes scholarships to preserve links with the older dominions , and little effectual attempt to exert collective pressure on the apartheid policy within South Africa . |
| 7 | Continued on Page 4 Continued from Page 1 Chief Insp Phil McDonald said : ‘ It is obvious that someone cares dearly for the child as clothing and provisions were left with him and he appears to be well cared for and in good health . ’ |
| 8 | Christ 's birthday only became important for the Church when infant baptism replaced adult baptism . |
| 9 | Having a clear use for the experience after secondment is probably the most effective means of dissemination . |
| 10 | Mrs Mitchell said the previous occupant would receive a bill for the work if council staff had to carry out repairs . |
| 11 | Jessica 's grandparents took her out for the day as father-of-four Mr Egerton , of Enfield , north London , recovered from Friday 's ordeal . |
| 12 | Therefore , while Cornell and French ( 1983a ; 1983b ) have derived a generalized no-arbitrage condition for the case when interest rates are stochastic and there is marking to the market , it is of little practical interest . |
| 13 | MOST of those who read Glenys Roberts 's moan ( March 15 ) and who know Monaco felt , I suspect , more sorrow for the author than disdain for the place . |
| 14 | Mitigation can be provided for the defendant if evidence is given that bits of string or sticky tape showed where ‘ L ’ plates had been fitted . |
| 15 | During his two years in charge , he was responsible for the replacement as manager of Billy Bingham by Gordon Lee , stepping down for personal reasons after a comparatively short spell . |
| 16 | For this reason , the original Hemingway version will be witheld for the moment as attention is focused on both the jumbled version and the reconstructions by the workshop participants . |
| 17 | A consequence of this is that women with undiagnosed non-insulin dependent diabetes , which is potentially as risky for the pregnancy as insulin dependent diabetes , are lumped together with women who have abnormalities of glucose tolerance that are trivial so far as the index pregnancy is concerned . |
| 18 | better for the workforce than bromide in their |
| 19 | For the face as simulacrum can only refer us to yet another image , there being no true face behind the mask . |
| 20 | This information is significant for the teacher as blackboard and wall-mounted work may be difficult or impossible to discriminate for a pupil with poor visual acuity . |
| 21 | Compared to the situation just after the introduction of internment in the early 1970s , community relations are said to have improved considerably , which is true even for the period since neighbourhood foot patrols were first introduced following the hunger strikes of 1981 . |
| 22 | The tiny 14th-century St Botolph 's was chosen for the funeral because daughter Sophie , now 22 months old , was christened there . |
| 23 | for the value as science indicators for policy studies concerned with monitoring the nature and direction of advances in scientific research ; particularly for corporate planners concerned with the strategic implications of such changes for industrial R&D . |
| 24 | Sherry , as she was called , had proved as eager for the mating as Warrior and the coupling had been quick and undoubtedly successful . |
| 25 | ( There was of course little incentive to plan for the future when work was often obtained on a casual basis and wages were irregular . ) |
| 26 | Decision makers therefore need to plan budgets and commit resources for the future if capital programmes are to be undertaken . |
| 27 | To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment when county hall and Battersea power station were last inspected by English Heritage as his advisers on historic buildings matters . |
| 28 | Burberrys ' UK stores have been affected by declining numbers of tourists during the recession though parent company Great Universal Stores , which also owns upmarket woollen goods chain Scotch House , returned increased profits overall in 1991 . |
| 29 | SHARE prices and the pound rose during the night as election results showed a better-than-expected performance by the Conservatives . |
| 30 | Early in the nineteenth century the Devon was shipped to Tasmania and was exported to mainland Australia at intervals during the century until health restrictions put an end to imports . |