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

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1 ‘ I was thinking about that today over lunch .
2 Oh they want another then they want another two pound off us for that now for postage
3 ‘ I heard about this today from auld Timmins , him that 's the under-manager to Brackenridge in Soft Bric-a-brac and Genteel Furnishings .
4 But for much else in polytheism and monotheism it is of more limited value .
5 It 's twenty two acre and we put all of that down to barley for er .
6 The declaration stated : " We are changing all of this now in order that tomorrow it will not be too late for socialism in Yugoslavia . "
7 Quite apart from the fact that they find it very interesting , I think that people outside the university would be pleased to know that a course of such down to earth practical is taught in a place which they sometimes regard as being rather airy fairy .
8 The Maida Vale centre in London , for example , contains six music studios and has two of these regularly in use for pop and rock sessions .
9 The main kiosk has had none of these since before Christmas .
10 Put another way , certain elements are common to the corporatist perspective on politics in the West , and so , although there are different schools of theory , it is possible to fuse some of these together in order to recognise that we are looking at a perspective that bears on interests and the state within the contemporary period of economic development .
11 Nor was the state monopoly prepared to drop its prices in response to tougher competition from road hauliers ; recession has put many of these out of business , and brought a 20% fall in the rates demanded by the rest .
12 They strengthen the case , that was forcefully made by the Black report , Inequalities in Health ( Penguin 1980 ) , for some redirection of effort towards those most at risk .
13 Introduce housing cost relief weighted towards those most in need and available to house buyers and renters. this will replace mortgage tax relief for future home buyers , which often helps most those who need it least , and causes enormous distortions in the savings and housing markets .
14 Other survey evidence suggests , moreover , that a majority of the population has little sympathy towards those most in need of help from the welfare state .
15 I like to keep one of those just in case they er .
16 Gooch and the England selectors meet in Manchester to choose their squad for the second Test at Lord 's , and Atherton 's place as Gooch 's opening partner is one of those up for discussion .
17 But unless there is constant effort to innovate , unless new knowledge is applied more effectively , and unless research is more explicitly directed toward the problems of those most in need , there is little hope that societies will be able to overcome the difficulties they now face .
18 But the burden of satisfying private sector returns on loans and investments will fall upon tenants , through increasing rental levels risking the exclusion of those most in need of social housing provision or at least further enmeshing them in the poverty trap .
19 There is agreement , certainly in the mental health field ( Huxley , 1991a ) that case management works best when its purpose is clearly articulated in the form of service goals ; the outcome measures used actually assess progress in these target areas ; the theoretical model and content of the programme are consistent with the service goals ; and case management is focused on a narrowly defined target group of those most in need .
20 There now exists a variety of provision for education , training , work experience and advice supported by central government , local government and voluntary bodies , but experience suggests that some of those most in need of such services are relatively ill prepared to take advantage of the opportunities they offer .
21 This scheme seems to do the opposite by putting a vehicle way out of reach of those most in need .
22 Pigou argued that , in a competitive economy , unemployed workers would vie with employed workers in an attempt to gain employment , possibly at the expense of those already in work .
23 What was it that the lenders had to offer potential borrowers at this time , facilities which would help solvent individuals to meet ‘ special ’ capital expenditure — buying a boat , adding a conservatory — which they did not wish to , and maybe could not , take out of an adequate income without upsetting the household budget , and many credit traders ( mostly credit brokers , agents who ‘ arranged ’ loans from moneylenders in the style of stockbrokers ) highlighted as meeting the needs of those already in debt ?
24 Franco 's " Plan for economic recovery " recognized that , in order to feed the population , what was most urgently needed was " to increase the amount of land under cultivation " through " the creation of large areas of irrigated land and the improvement of those already in existence " .
25 About 10 per cent of the new jobs are likely to go to the self-employed , most of them coming from the ranks of those already in employment .
26 Asylum procedures exist to ensure the protection of those genuinely at risk , but they are in danger of being undermined by those who see them as an alternative channel for immigration .
27 But the NAIRU is indeed likely to be lower these days — partly because the labour market works better , and partly because some of those out of work will not show up in the figures .
28 The position of those out of work in Britain then was much harsher than it is today .
29 In these social security provisions we see a set of values and institutional arrangements which condition the position and experience of those out of work , and which is both premised upon and reinforces a male-dominated notion of unemployment .
30 Over the last decade , benefits for the unemployed have been cut in some 50 different ways so that the living standards of those out of work have fallen even further behind those of other citizens . ’
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