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

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1 The success rate of lawyers was consistently better than that of trades union representatives and of individuals representing themselves over the four years from 1979 to 1982 covered ( DoE , 1984 ) .
2 The simple guilloche decoration of mosaic 7 appears slightly cruder than that of mosaics B or C. The more complicated three-strand guilloche of the former , however , is not significantly inferior to the four-strand guilloche of mosaic C. The former appears to be " stretched " , but then the latter seems to be cramped ( although " loose " ) .
3 Furthermore , the register of charges which the company is required to maintain may be more illuminating than that at Companies House since it must now contain entries of all charges on the company 's property whether or not they require to be registered at Companies House and copies of any instrument creating or evidencing a charge must also be kept .
4 This was reflected in the decisions of the courts , where slightly more than half of juveniles charges with indictable offences received a probation sentence in the 1930s .
5 64 ) and room 5 , Chedworth , possess meanders which are more elaborate than those of mosaics B and D at Woodchester or mosaic E at Withington .
6 Thanks to its huge IDV wines and spirits division they are now seen as a cheaper way into the international premium-branded booze market than those of rivals Allied-Lyons and Guinness .
7 Much of the work under discussion gives some consideration to the issue of subject specialization : the character of science education will , therefore , be touched on in this chapter , but a fuller discussion of this topic , and that of humanities education , will be found in Chapter 3 .
8 These were the men and women who no doubt complained that in Nice the cost of unfurnished houses had risen between 1858 and 1876 from £64 to £100 per year , and that of women servants from £8–10 to a scandalous £24–30 a year .
9 Dunkin noticed that in ‘ the major part of the text of The Fairy Queen two basic groups of headlines appear : one in gatherings B , D , and F and another in gatherings C , E , and G ’ .
10 Thompson , l986 has discussed elsewhere the major inadequacies of standardised depression scales ; and those of OBS scales were very similar .
11 No services were to be held in the church or chapels on certain forbidden former holy days ; nor was any concourse of idle people to attend church on those days , which included All Souls ( nor the evening or night before ) and those of Saints Catherine , Nicholas , George , Lawrence , Ann , and so on , including Thomas-a-Beckett , Mary Magdalene , the Conception , the Assumption , Wednesdays during the Easter or Whitsuntide weeks all being forbidden by law to be kept as holidays .
12 In Easton routine policing is performed only by regular constables , but the ambiguous position of reserve police within the RUC warrants a brief mention of this section of the force , if only because there are no parallels between reserve police in the RUC and those in police forces in Great Britain and the United States .
13 The success rate of lawyers in 1982 was 36.9 per cent whereas that for trades union representatives and for individuals representing themselves was 25.1 per cent .
14 Householders on the lower bands could pay less than they are paying now , while some in bands E to H may face increases greater than 5.4 percent depending on their circumstances and the amount of transitional relief eventually fixed by the Government .
15 The cheering news for the employees at the firm 's plant in Cowley , Oxfordshire , comes after November sales leapt by more than 16 per cent , while those of rivals Ford slumped .
16 Macmillan briefly concluded : " We had a conference with the general and his officers covering much the same ground as those with Gens McCreery and Harding yesterday .
17 We speculate that individuals in category C have the same genotypic characteristics as those in categories A and B but are identified at a slightly later stage in disease progression .
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