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

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1 A programme of events for the winter months is being drawn up and details of these will be forwarded to you in due course by the Social Secretary .
2 So you 're going for the hour slots are n't you really ?
3 The prime motives for the missile attacks were seen as twofold .
4 But even when it does occur it does not provide too much of a problem , for the sea slugs are capable of quickly regenerating them ready for the next naïve fish to attack .
5 A military aeroplane set out for the Kaylayaan islands with voting papers for the village elections being held throughout the Philippines .
6 But this ruse failed , for the education journalists were not interested in the nice distinctions I offered them when they interviewed me on the phone .
7 Houses for the circuit ministers were built on either side of the chapel in 1864 and 1869 .
8 Do n't get the idea that Collias is only about mid-extreme pocket pulling , for the crack climbs are just as good , and this is the point where the mid-grade climber can really begin to lick his or her lips .
9 It was n't likely that anyone would come that way , for the hen crees were situated in the field just beyond the hedge , and the sheep were there too , having been brought down from the hills after ten of their already small stock had been taken .
10 Collection of a few of the mostly common species for the home aquaria is unlikely to diminish the local fauna , except in a few special areas , which need to be respected .
11 For instance , the mean value for complete humeri for the kestrel assemblages is 44 per cent , and the range of values over three samples is 33–47 per cent .
12 8.2 Assessment exemplars for the Law modules are being produced by CAST .
13 If you are in this position , eg. you are putting LIFESPAN on LIBRARY$DISK : in directory [ LIFESPAN.LSTRAIN ] ( and the directory names for the Working Directories are longer than 20 characters ) then refer to Appendix F , VMS Pseudo-devices , before continuing .
14 The room was still in the mess in which the incident squad had left it , the desks pushed together to serve as mortuary slabs and the movable screens stacked to one side to make way for the meat sacks being carried out .
15 The Position Paper and Briefing Notes for the Discussion Groups were prepared by , Executive Director , Centre for Environmental Management and Planning , Aberdeen University .
16 On 19 February 1968 , the nominations for the Academy Awards were announced .
17 Duplicate copies for the specialist gardens are not affected .
18 Those few cases which are prosecuted fail to arouse media-indignation , except when it expresses disapproval for the way executives are very occasionally over-sanctioned !
19 New technology creates new opportunities and , in some cases , new requirements for the way things are organised .
20 Such a change of direction has major implications for the way services are delivered and for staff roles .
21 How was this achieved and what were the implications for the way men were using the landscape ?
22 One big advantage of an outside pit for the water companies is that meters can be read even if there is nobody at home when the water company official calls .
23 Oh I mean the , the favoured place for the holiday makers is on er on the coast that was er Gisebelle and erm
24 The situation for the server products is worse if anything .
25 The diary entries for the Easter holidays are even sparser than usual , but when I went back to school I had lost yet another two pounds .
26 Comprehensive quality-assurance procedures for the onsite measurements were developed for this project .
27 For the walk-in horses are better pack animals than llamas as they carry much more and cost about the same , but horses can not reach all the base camps .
28 Her own nerves were stretched to breaking-point and she could n't allow herself even to contemplate the changes that would now come in her relationship with David ; that luxury would come later , because for the moment lives were in danger .
29 For the moment detectives are stumped for the reason for the attack .
30 Yet the most commonly used GDP figures for the third-world countries are misleading : they understate the true size of their economies relative to rich ones .
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