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

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1 Brunner-Mond came to Billingham for the anhydride deposits which it could process into nitrates .
2 He thanks you for the toy soldiers you left behind for him but wishes The General was here to organise them in fighting order .
3 But for the dressing-up ghosts it just about sends them crazy , after all that bother , finding the right clothes , and often arranging to carry their heads in funny places — I mean not on their necks — and then the lifer just does n't take any notice .
4 There was an innocence about Nicholson 's story-telling — practised for the valley children whose company he most enjoyed — so remote from the recent thoughts and experiences of Hope that he was immediately beguiled by it .
5 If you do n't have still pictures for the video materials you are using , you could still adapt these ideas by using freeze frame on the video itself .
6 Outdoors , he continued to carry the picture while walking bipedally , and he headed directly for the gorilla quarters which were located near the adult-ape house on a hill behind the language lab .
7 More problems at gigs for THE HOTHOUSE FLOWERS who , as their album is currently hogging the Australian Number One spot , are encountering Corks-Around-Hats mayhem Down Under .
8 Conservatives have decided to do for the freedom fighters what the American left of the '30s did for the Communists in Spain .
9 Just over a decade later , as the papal curia prepared for the Vatican Council , Cardinal Ottaviani proposed a profession of faith for the Council fathers which would repeat the anti-modernist oath ( no remarkable thing in itself : the anti-modernist oath was required to be taken by all those teaching in seminaries , and all priests before ordination ) and once again to repudiate the errors that had been condemned by Humani Generis .
10 Thank you for the home groups which help us to grow in fellowship .
11 There was always a place for the camp characters who asked : ‘ Are you being served ? ’ and ordered ‘ Shut that door ’ , but about them there was always ambiguity .
12 Sequential data were not available for the patients in the control group who were intubated and ventilated , nor for the NIPPV patients who could not be treated with nasal ventilation .
13 Our two white heavies are too big for the straight-back chairs they 've been tied to .
14 Such ‘ primordial ’ black holes are of greatest interest for the quantum effects I shall describe here .
15 The company is cutting its multiprocessing teeth on this technology and the parallelising software it has developed for the clustering systems it now offers .
16 The company is cutting its multiprocessing teeth on this technology and the parallelising software it has developed for the clustering solutions it now offers .
17 The effort which the Conservative party put into developing a positive alternative to the new liberal collectivism was , apparently , all a gigantic fraud , a disguise for the individualist principles which Conservatives held in private .
18 Erm both the Labour and the Liberal parties , erm think it 's extremely important that we maintain this provision for the curriculum pupils who might wish to have petition early and we will maintain in full so the current level of provision under section eleven will be May next year , which puts a large sum on the money into that , this is growth in expenditure , the making up of government cuts , increasing the money we 're spending , it 's not increasing service , it 's simply continuing the current current policies but it will continue as it is now .
19 For the trolley orderlies they are like a quick dash with a rickshaw down a Singapore street .
20 It was threaded in such a way as to twirl and twist hand-spun wool into a twisted string which would then be used for the saddle bags she made .
21 The Nauruan government , which was unhappy at being forced to pay A$21,000,000 for the phosphate facilities which it had inherited after independence from the British Phosphate Commissioners ( BPC — established by the governments of the Australia , New Zealand and United Kingdom ) never accepted that the matter had been settled .
22 The first group of three do not keep newspapers or magazines in hard copy at all except for the specialist journals which are retained for one year .
23 Most importantly , he acts as the co-ordinator for the support services which the patient will need .
24 President , I 've , er , had lots of advice from my colleagues as to how to respond to the comments of the shop stewards er , I can only respond and say thank you very much indeed for the kind things they 've said particularly , erm , specific point that 's been raised on the industry from my colleagues that are from the Midlands and East Coast the situation currently is that , er , we have decided to ballot for industrial action in E C C and the T & G have decided to ballot for industrial action in , I think its .
25 Will the Minister use his powers to enable local authorities to provide houses for homeless people , whether through local authorities or housing associations , jobs for redundant construction workers , and new business contracts for the building companies which are going bankrupt ?
26 Normally she would have screamed at him for the minute splinters she knew he must be creating , but now she kept her anger for other matters .
27 And the writer can only conjure up this gift for the reader if he/she is prepared , first of all , to write plainly what he/she believes to be true , rather than fall for the surface sweetmeats which seem to satisfy but which , like sugar , leave the reader hungry minutes later .
28 The Assembly elections of 1973 served as a guide to the Convention elections which was an advantage to the participants which they did not have for the Assembly elections themselves .
29 This is reflected in the syllabus for the Institute examinations which are held at centres throughout the U.K. The first and most essential requirement of any student for any professional examination is that he or she must be able to communicate in the language ( in which he or she will be examined . )
30 Split-half reliability for the expressive scales is reported as being between 0.84 and 0.96 , while for the comprehension scales it varies between 0.60 and 0.96 on Scale A , and between 0.46 and 0.95 on Scale B
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