Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [noun sg] [vb -s] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The £4,000 million Action for Cities programme underlines the Conservative commitment to our inner cities and the people who live there . |
| 2 | The Postcards For Prisoners campaign sees the release of 21 prisoners ; of the 1,271 new prisoners adopted , 727 have been released . |
| 3 | These require an explicit opinion or statement as to whether or not the source and application of funds statement gives a true and fair view and what accounting convention ( historical or current cost ) has been adopted for the presentation of the accounts . |
| 4 | To this pair of eyes Giorgione remains a black hole : Ballarin 's new chronology and most of his attributions seem completely unconvincing . |
| 5 | Specifying the number of days treatment allows the pharmacist to work out the exact number of tablets required , rather than the doctor having to do it . |
| 6 | But whether the separation of powers doctrine implies the existence of that degree of checking or controlling which has come to be known as judicial review in the American sense is not easy to decide . |
| 7 | An attachment of earnings order requires a debtor 's employer to deduct monies direct from the debtor 's wage packet and pay off the debt over a period of months . |
| 8 | Each case of cattle theft has the same value as the murder and the gang robbery . |
| 9 | At the very end of The Order of Things Foucault makes the seemingly baffling observation that " man is an invention of recent date and one perhaps nearing Its end " . |
| 10 | Section 2(1) of the Sale of Goods Act defines a contract of sale of goods as : ‘ a contract whereby the seller transfers or agrees to transfer the property in goods to the buyer for a money consideration , called the price . ’ |
| 11 | Section 61(1) of the Sale of Goods Act defines a warranty as ’ … an agreement with reference to goods which are the subject of a contract of sale , but collateral to the main purpose of such contract , the breach of which gives rise to a claim for damages , but not to a right to reject the goods and treat the contract as repudiated . ’ |
| 12 | Well yes , but in those sorts of terms complementarity becomes a passkey which turns suspiciously many locks . |
| 13 | A balance of payments deficit involves a net outflow of currency . |
| 14 | The conditions producing weakness in this respect are highly complex but at a risk of oversimplification one might say that the balance of payments constraint reflects a relative ‘ industrial ossification ’ of the British economy — a failure to restructure and reinvest on a sufficient scale to maintain the position of the national economy on the world market . |
| 15 | Conversely , a balance of payments surplus involves a net inflow of currency , and unless offset by a contractionary open-market operation , this will result in an expansion of the money supply . |
| 16 | The American system of police accountability bears no relationship to its British tripartite structure . |
| 17 | For psychologists learning implies the occurrence of new responses or the modification of old responses in the light of specific experiences . |
| 18 | The disturbance and fear men with guns cause spoils the tranquillity of wild lonely places for both birds and bird watchers . |
| 19 | The move of the banks into securities business raises the question of how liquid the securities markets are , particularly in a crash . |
| 20 | These include : the Department of Employment , which ( directly and indirectly ) runs YTS/YT and TVEI ( see Chapter 10 ) and controls 25% of the funding for NAFE ( see Chapter 5 ) ; the Department of the Environment , which through the Urban Programme gives grants for educational projects in deprived areas ; and the Department of Industry , which through the Micros in Schools Project subsidises the buying of microcomputers in primary and secondary schools . |
| 21 | This study suggests that in humans APGPR reaches the circulation shortly after feeding and is excreted in the urine . |
| 22 | Joseph Colucci , and executive director of research at General Motors , says that a consortium founded last summer in low-emissions technology offers the best match between the administration 's goals , the capabilities of the federal laboratories and the industry 's priorities . |
| 23 | 1-2-3 release 3.4 for DOS makes nothing easier than it would have been under Windows , but even the Lotus 1-2-3 for Windows version needs a major overhaul before many folk will take it seriously . |
| 24 | These are just examples of er of of of question of answers to questions Burn asks the question which I 've just asked , why then does low turn out persist , cos he 's just made the point above that there are big issues in local government . |
| 25 | Does he believe that the loans plus grants system covers the full year or does it cover only the terms after the Christmas and Easter vacations and , if so , what does he recommend to students who can not find work during the summer in the present employment conditions and who had to resort last summer to the soup kitchens ? |
| 26 | My 60″ × 15″ × 15″ tank houses a Green Chromis , a Percula Clown , a Cleaner Wrasse , a small Hermit Crab , a Malu Anemone , and two Cleaner Shrimps . |