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

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1 Studio D especially , Christopher Barry remembers as being , ‘ very much smaller than most studios at Television Centre , certainly very much lower in height , which meant the lamps were down lower as well , and therefore hotter for the actors and crew .
2 This strategic role at the level of the whole school is a planning task for the governors and head , although they would be expected to consult others .
3 ( If you wait for the Personnel and Training Department to develop you , you 'll wait forever .
4 Starting on page 6 we 've got lots of suggestions of great lowland areas to explore — places you may overlook in the height of summer when you 're busy heading for the hills or tackling treks abroad .
5 Pigs stood for the figures that lounge in the shaded wood of Manet 's Dejeuner sur l'Herbe and Whistler 's mother was transformed into a black cow .
6 Pigs stood for the figures that lounge in the shaded wood of Manet 's Dejeuner sur l'Herbe and Whistler 's mother was transformed into a black cow .
7 Child care vouchers will be deductible expenses for the employers and tax free for the parents .
8 You need very dark shades for the contrast colours such as dark bottle or olive-green for the poppies and peat or other dark brown for the rest of the landscape .
9 It will take time for the resources and expertise to build up , but it is hoped that the will and intention to provide a first-class service now exists .
10 The outcome is that national states , which exist to prevent life being poor , nasty , short , brutal , and solitary , are a match for the unreasonable person who commits conventional crimes , but ‘ are no match for the resources and size of … great corporations : General Motors could buy Delaware … if DuPont were willing to sell it ’ ( Nader and Green 1973 : 79 ) .
11 Table 6 from their ‘ 1989 Based Population Projections for the Counties and District Health Authorities of Wales shows the projected net population change for this period split into various phases .
12 The courses for the MA(Honours) and BCom ( Honours ) degrees take four years , thh BSc(Nursing) degree with Honours four years 3 months and the MA(Architecture) five years .
13 The use of fiscal and monetary policies to influence the level of demand also has implications for the prices and growth objectives .
14 The heralds and the disciplinary officers could achieve much ; but it is clear that no factor could ensure a greater respect for the rules of war and for the interests and property of the non-combatant than could firm leadership .
15 Sometimes the proportions have to be modified by a small margin because materials for the spars and spine , or the central rectangle of the sail , are not available to the ideal dimension .
16 ‘ Contracts are let for the bridgeworks and clearance work , drainage , track laying and fencing will probably be undertaken by specialist teams .
17 9.30am Liz arrives at the catering office and gets out the floats for the refectories and union bar .
18 The proposals mean that joint local planning and action will continue to be essential , but that responsibilities and accountability for the plans and action will be clearer than they are now … it must be emphasised that effective co-operation at the local level will be essential , both to the success of individual projects and , more broadly , if the whole range of community care services is to be delivered effectively .
19 The original current accounts constituted loans to participators under s 286 , TA 1970 , and C and G were assessed to income tax for 1980/81 on the grounds that by substituting B for the taxpayers as debtor , the company ‘ released ’ the taxpayers from their obligation to repay the loans under s 287(1) , TA 1970 .
20 The Last Of The Mohicans has romance and Lewis ' bare torso for the girls and action and Stowe 's wind-blown hair for the boys , history and literature for the high-brows and yards of bloody violence for the yobs .
21 For the origins and development of the Royal Society of London , far from demonstrating the objectivity and truth of scientific inquiry , is a classic example of the extent to which such inquiry is contingent on social pressures , political interests and the nature of the institutions in which it is conducted ( cf.
22 But the reasons for the origins and growth of headhunting in the USA are significantly different from those which explain the establishment and continued development of the search industry in Britain .
23 Trustees for the stockholders and eurobond holders are appointed under trust deeds .
24 Barbara Davies writes : ‘ It is astonishing how Somerville , as well as feeding us on the meagre wartime rations , saw to it that we had our full ration of tutorials ; and that University lectures were given in the Arts subjects when almost all the male academics had departed for the forces or war-work .
25 The discovery , made while cleaning the area , came as a surprise to Zahi Hawass , General Director of Antiquities for the pyramids and Sphinx , who was recorded as saying , ‘ What a shock !
26 Yesterday the spirits and beer ration had reached us ; rum for the Officers and beer for the other ranks , but as we were all involved in the war , everything was shared .
27 Names for the services and government subsidiaries have not yet been chosen , but the structure hints at plans to sell some or all of the businesses .
28 185 Squadron now moved to Takali alongside the newly-arrived unit with its own remaining ten Mark Is and two Mark IIs , leaving Luqa and Hal Far free for the time being for use as staging airfields to Egypt , and as bases for the bombers and reconnaissance aircraft .
29 Cut-outs and templates for the projects and craft activities are all provided , together with full support and advice for the teacher .
30 The inner bailey , instead of stabling , was lined with the barrack accommodation for the men-at-arms and garrison .
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