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

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1 Support services visitors ranging from educational psychologists to peripatetic music teachers develop insights into your school and often unofficially share their views about you throughout the LEA .
2 It seems odd , in retrospect , to see governments delegating so passively their most important educational function , but there were two main reasons for it at the time .
3 Finally she made her choice and gave the reasons for it with the confidence she always brought to her work .
4 Archie usually performed as a combative left-half for the Palace , but he was also occasionally drafted into the front line , to play as a makeshift centre-forward to most useful effect , because his considerable height gave him a distinct advantage in that department and he scored on his first two outings for us in the number nine shirt .
5 He was an astute purchase , for he came to us as a proven goalscorer and immediately lived up to his reputation by netting upon his debut against Millwall here at Selhurst Park ( 5–0 ) and going on to hit 19 League goals from 27 outings for us in the remainder of that season .
6 However , there are several Mira variables which can be found with binoculars when near maximum , and can even show some colour ; I have given notes about them in the pages which follow , but it is rather pointless to go into detail , because long-period variables are the province of the telescopic observer , and estimates made with binoculars are inevitably rough .
7 He was starting to feel like a bundle of notes about himself in a case-history folder in hospital , one of the folders labelled ‘ NOT TO BE HANDLED BY PATIENT . ’
8 She brings her notes about it to the meeting and reads them out .
9 After all , I had ‘ covered ’ the Boys ' Parliament sessions and other church activities for him on a free lance basis , and I was sure he knew I was determined to take up journalism as a full-time and life-long career .
10 We aim to take an active role in setting up projects which will set standards of excellence and make the arts more accessible by developing a wide ranging programme of arts activities for everyone in the South East . ’
11 You 're going to have the job of changing the ice-packs for me through the night , are n't you ? ’
12 750,000 copies of this booklet have been produced and we will try to get copies for you for the next Q.T. Day .
13 But , rightly , ICI is acting as if a bid is imminent , preparing its defences and making plans for itself in a way that guarantees that much will change at the firm .
14 When the switch is closed , the full available current flows through it to the load but again no power is dissipated in the switch since the voltage across it is zero .
15 Arguably the most satisfying of all winter puddings for anyone with a trencherman appetite is Sussex Pond Pudding .
16 There would be programmes about him on the television .
17 The proposals for it by the UDC 's consultants are not for retail use , but they are ‘ consumption- ’ rather than production-orientated .
18 Is it possible to give an answer without having numerical values for anything except the properties of aluminium and copper ?
19 If there are enough requests for them in the web , I 'll stick them in .
20 Talking in small groups about anything without the supervising presence of a teacher is educational because it is heuristic : it helps children to set up possibilities , and to knock them down , and to set up new ones .
21 She is not working here this week but should be fielding calls for us after the election . ’
22 After leaving Argentina illegally in 1940 , he flew Spitfires and Hurricanes for us during the war .
23 His economic measures bore fruit , but the constitution was overturned by Peisistratos , who made himself tyrant early in the second quarter and held power ( with interruptions ) and his sons after him till the expulsion of Hippias in 510 .
24 She would employ 250,000 men and women in over 80 British towns and cities , and drag 1 , 006 tons of chains after her into the Clyde at her launch , but she was still 534 until the day a city went to sea and the farmer 's field was flooded across from the Glasgow Road .
25 I could n't take my eyes off him at the office and five o'clock was such a wrench — all those hours before I would see him again .
26 ‘ And I never take my eyes off him during the show .
27 She did n't take her eyes off him for a moment .
28 The mother said she hardly took her eyes off him for a second . ’
29 She had been in her mid-forties , a smart , efficient-looking woman who had hardly taken her eyes off him throughout the trial .
30 Although ‘ t is easy to see that he could not leave you behind , nor take his eyes off you for a moment .
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