Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Dutch delegate described the US plan as an improvement on its earlier position , which was to reject all calls for action until science proved that global warming was a certainty . |
| 2 | Aries was denied again by keeper Simmons when a goal seemed certain , but it appeared that Abingdon could not turn possession into goals as chance after chance went begging . |
| 3 | If used in combination with the financial and management data which research units now collect , bibliometric techniques represent more rigorous , objective , methods of assessment than peer review alone can provide . |
| 4 | West and Lowe concluded from their analysis of data in the fourteen hospital board regions in England and Wales that the provision of GPs and health visitors in the region was negatively correlated with such indicators of need as infant mortality rate , stillbirth rate and birth rate to mothers aged 15–19 years . |
| 5 | On character- and byte-oriented computers we have the freedom to use these units of storage as instruction syllables , without any of the problems of syllable addressing mentioned above . |
| 6 | Northamptonshire County Council is bringing in the ban on nearly four thousand acres of farmland where fox hunting could take place . |
| 7 | Indeed the conclusion that such diverse aspects of society as religion , kinship , politics , and economics form a linked whole has been one of the touchstones of modern anthropology . |
| 8 | I have tried to identify biochemical , morphological and physiological changes occurring in specific regions of the chick brain in the minutes to hours following training on a simple task , to show that the changes are not the results of other aspects of training than memory , to show that blocking the changes prevents the memory , and vice versa , and , finally , to examine the consequences of removing the brain sites of change , either before or after the chick has been trained . |
| 9 | Here art orders our vision , deliberately interventionist in that it presents those uncertainties and anxieties of childhood where difference makes life a misery whilst providing poignant images for the artist . |
| 10 | For the first time in his life , he really looked at his son , weighing up this product of the first six months of marriage before disillusionment set in . |
| 11 | ‘ The setting of an arbitrary limit of 2,000 prescriptions per month before payment of the new allowances will adversely affect and could even lead to closure of up to one in five pharmacists in Cheshire . |
| 12 | Carbohydrates contain 3.75 calories per gram whereas fat contains about nine calories . |
| 13 | The addresses held therein may already have postcodes , and there are specialist agencies that will add postcodes to addresses by computer where customer records are incomplete . |
| 14 | Waiting lists also tend to be longer , and these are not complete indices of need since council allocation rules often exclude certain persons from them . |
| 15 | The law makes no allowance for the fact that habitual drinkers do n't display some of the signs of intoxication until blood alcohol is above 80mg/ 100ml . |
| 16 | Superimposed colours , transparency and opacity , signs of rust where moisture has seeped into the cloth stretched over the frame : for the last ten years Michel Mouffe 's work has created its own history through the layered transformations taking place within the canvas . |
| 17 | ‘ In the United States , where we also produced an improved result , there are now some encouraging signs of recovery as rate increases in both Commercial and Personal lines begin to take effect . |
| 18 | One reason is that women , particularly in the Third World , are often not aware of the real dangers of contraception because health staff and pharmaceutical companies keep them in ignorance for fear of making them stay away from the clinic . |
| 19 | All our discussions of faith as trust , venture or wager have accepted that to subscribe to theism must represent a reasonable commitment on the part of the believer . |
| 20 | EXPERTISE ( Knowledge & Experience ) Ideas , theories , rules of thumb If temperature of a/c cabin 22°C then a/c cabin is too warm ; adjust temperature control valve INFORMATION Facts , Symptoms The temperature of a/c cabin is 24°C DATA Parameter values |
| 21 | Management may monitor performance and , in times of recession when building labour is freely available , lay off operatives who fail to achieve the output required . |
| 22 | If one can demonstrate clear relationships between specific patterns of impairment and specific models of normal processing , then , one can use the patterns of impairment as evidence for or against the models , and one can use the models to explain how the patterns of impairment come about — why patients with language disorders behave in certain ways and not in other ways . |
| 23 | Nor should we ever underestimate the capacity of old people to alter life-long patterns of interaction when need arises . |
| 24 | Be prepared for some children to be vegetarian , so make sure there are other forms of protein than meat . |
| 25 | The Organization of African Unity ( OAU ) ad hoc committee on South Africa , meeting in Nigeria on July 29 , agreed to maintain sanctions and all other forms of pressure until apartheid was abolished . |
| 26 | Both purely decorative timber models for use as patio planters and fully functional wheel-barrows for lightweight jobs around the garden are available . |
| 27 | This may be so if the average for all industries is considered , but in the key areas of manufacturing where demand is more variable , the bonus-earnings ratio experiences greater volatility ( Hashimoto 1979 p. 1101 ) . |
| 28 | For larger areas of damage where soil is exposed , ram rubble into any soft areas , taking it at least 25mm below the path surface |
| 29 | We are looking for state-backed policies to provide funds for those areas of production where potential exists for a swift expansion of exports . |
| 30 | What I had in mind was more along the lines of evolution than revolution . ’ |