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

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1 But since the thrust of the argument is for grass-roots power and the paper refers implicitly to unpopular counties created by the 1974 reforms , the districts are less worried than the counties that contain them .
2 The initial phase of the training is as much about learning as it is about skills development and the multi agency study groups system in Lothian which underpin this package is the vehicle for achieving this .
3 Their chapter includes recommendations from the Institute of Personnel Management and the House of Commons Employment Committee which are designed to improve the situation of older people in employment and on moving into retirement .
4 Peter Naylor , past vice president of the Institute of Personnel Management and an advocate of legislation , believes that marginalisation of older workers is unlikely to be eliminated simply by exhorting the worth of the people aged 50 and over .
5 Joint Managing Director , Rod Turnbull , gave a review on the year with sales and budgets explained within the context of cautions optimism and an expanding sales force .
6 So that 's another situation and as we 'll talk about and I hinted at yesterday er the dreaded vote of thanks situation and the the er giving of the gold watch and er and the being a best man at a wedding or even a bride or groom at a wedding er again is a is a way of helping this Aldershot method is a way of helping you to get your thoughts together and put them across effectively .
7 By the sending out of legates , papal representatives with very exalted powers , and by the appointment of judges delegate and the encouraging of litigants and petitioners to bring their cases to the papal curia , the bishops ' powers were kept firmly to the pastoral side .
8 Politics joined with economics in the decline of incomes policy and the rise of monetarism as the appropriate weapon in the fight against inflation .
9 This is no easy task when we consider that what is required is some competence in a range of applications software and a degree of sensitivity to the data modelling and analytical problems that historical source material and historical research involve .
10 One issue which will be debated is the ‘ ownership ’ of sports coverage and the access to clips for News Programmes .
11 His wide grasp of the practicalities of sports administration and the problems inherent in the voluntary nature of sport and its governing bodies enabled him to bring sound judgement in policy formation within the CCPR .
12 For the purposes of mens rea or the mental state of the accused , where his awareness is impaired by intoxicants he shall be taken to be aware of that which he would have been aware if not intoxicated , unless he shows either that his intoxication was not self-induced or that it was caused solely by the taking or administration of a substance in the course of medical treatment ( Section 6(5) ) .
13 The best bit of leeds pressure and the noisiest participation from the crowd came in the next 10 mins or so .
14 So in other words you 're covered by the , well you 're covered by both the Sale of Goods Act and the Trade Descriptions Act .
15 In giving this right , the Act does not remove or alter any other rights of the consumer , e.g. under the Sale of Goods Act or the law of negligence .
16 Historical examples of this myopia and distortion are the Bay of Pigs Fiasco and the US interventions into the Dominican Republic , Vietnam , El Salvador and Grenada .
17 Castells has now moved on to new areas of research , one of these being new forms of communications technology and the threats and opportunities represented by such developments.3 Meanwhile , however , his emphasis on consumption set the tone for a very thriving area of urban sociology by later writers in this tradition .
18 If we were to argue that , as a firm believer in the way of ahi and an unequivocal opponent of war with its brutalizing tendencies and degrading effects , Gandhi 's moral responsibility could hardly be regarded as extending to recommending people to fight for their country , it might seem difficult at first sight to know what his response would be other than that if a man is unable to choose the higher path of ahi sā , he should be encouraged to fulfil the obligations of the choice of the lower path of duty to his country .
19 They were often less closely associated than colleagues from other ministries or departments ( Gérard Théry of the DGT , during the Giscard Presidency , for instance ) with policies towards communications technology and the ‘ new media ’ .
20 The central problem of arms reduction and the elimination of nuclear weapons remains .
21 A tight monetary policy , the report indicated , could only be reversed once there had been a significant improvement in the country 's balance of payments position and a slowdown in strong inflationary pressures .
22 However , ( apart from points noted in ( iii ) ) , no direct causal relationship or correlation has ever been established between the US balance of payments position and the euro-dollar market 's growth .
23 One won the overall champion of champions title and the other finished in third place .
24 She 's just moved up from Kent and has come with packing cases full of cups and medals : a winning record which was topped this week with the Champion of Champions trophy and an ambition to become the world 's number one .
25 Over the years she had developed a discerning palate and acquired an encyclopaedic knowledge of the needs and habitat of vines , the locations of particular vineyards , the reliability of chateaux bottling and the suitability of a wine with a specific food .
26 The vilification of Arthur Scargill , the unbalanced emphasis on picket-line violence and intimidation , the failure to explain issues at the heart of the strike , the criminalization of striking miners , the unquestioned assumptions of police neutrality and the fundamental contradiction between the reality experienced by striking communities and the distorted presentation of that reality through the mass media — these were the key components of the media 's ideological policing of the strike .
27 The wise use of police discretion and the genuine effort not to go too far in their protest on the part of the pickets and demonstrators is the formula for resolution of this aspect of conflict .
28 King Birendra also announced the setting up of a commission of inquiry to look into allegations of police violence and a commission on constitutional reform .
29 If you accept the amendment of er Noble Lord , Lord MacIntosh , he would say it set an upper and a lower limit o o of the size of erm o of police authority and the chances are then that the number will gradually i inflate so that it 's always the highest number , that is that is obtained .
30 Instead of drumming the trivial facts of physical geography of yesteryear into the heads of reluctant freshmen , introducing classes should teach the concepts of systems analysis and the flows of energy , mass , momentum , and information through various environments of our planet .
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