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

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1 This book is about that conflict of values , the efforts made in the last few years to come to terms with that conflict , and its implication for one of the major issues of our time — the reshaping of our farm policy , which , with the single aim of increased food production , has transformed the countryside over the last forty years in what is perhaps the greatest agricultural revolution since the settling of England began .
2 You may have forsaken chips in favour of baked potatoes but what about that weakness for crisps ?
3 ‘ Hell , I have n't thought about that station in years . ’
4 The appropriateness of that kind of question for understanding the nature of science in a fundamental way is brought into question when it is pointed out that there is what would seem to be a fairly straightforward distinction between some state of affairs and judgements about that state of affairs made by individuals or groups .
5 He does n't tell us anything about that side of things but I ca n't imagine him ever finishing with someone .
6 Paul had n't thought about that side of things .
7 As noted in an earlier chapter , the Irish republican population had been hyper-sensitive about that body of men with its ruthless reputation .
8 Sampson and Clarke certainly did not see ‘ eye to eye ’ and they had the utmost contempt for each other as cricketers .
9 One menu should be a four course table d'hote with two choices for each course plus vegetables .
10 You can repeat this option for each range of Assessors that you wish to view .
11 Since the human population increased by a similar rate , according to the statistics there was a constant proportion of about three persons for each head of cattle .
12 It is likely that the early figures in particular were underestimates , and that at the mid-century there were only two persons for each head of cattle .
13 They prepare individual care-plans for each patient with goals and objectives to be drawn up and revised by both the nurse and the patient .
14 The event is paid for each year by donations from businesses , individuals and organisations , with the motorists giving up their time to drive the children to and from Southport .
15 Education plans are made well in advance and for each intake of learners it should be possible to predict their whereabouts for the whole of the training period .
16 In a partnership any adjustment to original provisions and submitted computations would need to be communicated to each partner and his or her adviser , and adjustments made for each partner to payments on account .
17 The ratio of radioactivity of ulcer area v intact mucosa was calculated for each group of rats .
18 The EC labelling will revolve around an international panel , comprising representatives of industry , trade unions , environmentalists and consumers , who will draw up criteria for each group of products on a " cradle to grave " basis .
19 It is suggested that schools should arrange for each group of girls ( 12–16 per group ) to spend a minimum of 1 to 1 hours covering at least two of the workstations , preferably using the kind of equipment with which they are unfamiliar , although it would appear that whilst some of the equipment may be available in schools , girls commonly claim that it is only the boys who gain access to it !
20 This algorithm will produce a relative order of probes ( ie a path in a graph or two deepest branches in a tree ) for each group of clones which could be relatively ordered , i. e. for each contig .
21 The ratio of the radioactivity bound to the ulcerated and to the intact mucosa was calculated for each group of animals of the B series .
22 There is always a reason for each batch of redundancies — it is done in the name of greater efficiency or due to changing economic conditions or is blamed on world recession .
23 Will he consider conducting an inquiry into what the optimum pupil-teacher ratio should be for each age of children , because that ratio will differ ?
24 Looms weave from spools of yarn , one for each line of tufts in the carpet pattern , to produce such carpets as Glenmore , Medici , Caithness , First Edition , Cottage and Studio .
25 How much does the retailer pay for each packet of crisps ?
26 The accented B♭s that occur as pick-up notes for each phrase in bars 2–5 should be played by hooking your r/h thumb under the G string and releasing it so that the string slaps against the fingerboard .
27 A machine-readable data set for each diet of elections , and for elections in each tier of local government over time , will be deposited with the ESRC Data Archive .
28 In order to monitor the sources of recruitment on the programme HCIMA will require centres to complete , for each cohort of students , a standard form setting out the prior qualifications/learning experience for the student group .
29 In order to monitor the sources of recruitment on the programme HCIMA will require centres to complete , for each cohort of students , a standard form setting out the prior qualifications/learning experience for the student group .
30 For each item in creditors for which security has been given : state the amounts secured give a general indication of security .
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