Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ALLEGATIONS that the Swiss government failed to pay kidnappers for the release of an abducted Red Cross official in Sidon last year may lie behind the seizure yesterday of two more Swiss delegates of the International Red Cross . |
| 2 | Mr Hanley also partly blamed a lack of support among the employers of part-timers for the drop in their numbers . |
| 3 | A new organ was installed in the Hallam Hall during 1951 as a further War Memorial , and it was inaugurated w th a series of recitals during the November of that year . |
| 4 | Britain 's IT firms , in company with any others that use electronic equipment , rely on universities and other institutions for a supply of skilled people . |
| 5 | The twelve member states , by a separate protocol , would authorise the eleven to use the Community 's institutions for the purpose of implementing social policies pursuant to the Social Charter . |
| 6 | The increasing importance of the diplomatic network which bound together the States of Europe was reflected in the eighteenth century in the development in most countries of central institutions for the direction of foreign policy . |
| 7 | Few had any great faith in prisons as institutions for the reform of the inmates they contained , nor of imprisonment as a means of controlling crime . |
| 8 | Corporatism also implies an institutional ‘ fusion ’ in that institutions for the representation of functional interests are also used for the purposes of state intervention ( Jessop 1979 ) . |
| 9 | She had a sensual certainty about her , though she experienced as many philosophical doubts and emotional woes as the rest of us . |
| 10 | YAKOVLEV Design Bureau ( OKB ) are creating a number of Yak-3 replicas for an order from the USA , confirms Chief Designer , Sergey Yakovlev . |
| 11 | After all , despite his backward views about the wrongs of women , he really did work very hard for his poor patients ! |
| 12 | Local offices display their service standard and encourage customers to put forward views about the service at any time or through Customer Satisfaction Surveys . |
| 13 | Two US scientists have been awarded the chemistry prize for a discovery that has changed scientists ’ views about the origin of life . |
| 14 | Two views about the origin of mankind have been current among the most notable scientists and historians . |
| 15 | But then I have unprintably strong views about the keeping of the larger tankbusters , so I 'm probably biased . |
| 16 | The Commission 's point accords with the development of Stone 's own views about the perils of affective individualism and finds a prominent place in the opening theoretical section to the book . |
| 17 | In the previous section we have examined Marx 's and Engels 's views about the evolution of the family . |
| 18 | Two are related to the national revolution and to the growth of the nation-state : the first reflected differences between subject and dominant cultures within a multi-cultural society ( such as Switzerland and , in a recent development mobilizing a bias that was previously only potential , Belgium : Murphy , 1988 ) ; the second reflected differences between religious and secular authority , representing the ‘ old ’ and the ‘ new ’ in views about the location of power ( again , as in Switzerland , and also in The Netherlands ) . |
| 19 | He had no views about the direction of movement of spot or futures prices . |
| 20 | He held the same views about the dangers of Serbian nationalism , and he tried to defend Pavlović from his accusers . |
| 21 | Despite these dilemmas and contradictions , there have been feminist movements in the past that have had clear views about the kind of housing that women want . |
| 22 | At the Sixth Plenum of the Twelfth Party Central Committee in September 1986 , the leading members of the Politbureau , such as Zhao Ziyang and Hu Yaobang , put forward their views about the effects of continuing to ‘ open up ’ intellectual debate and introduce political reforms . |
| 23 | This search must necessarily take place against a broader background of views about the relationship between linguistic factors and educational development . |
| 24 | He said that some witnesses in the action had strong views about the rights of the public over the beach and quarrying which has been carried on there . |
| 25 | Hall 's positive views about the timing of the judges ' appointments probably originated as early as 1835 , when the plans for the new Houses of Parliament were being considered . |
| 26 | The first stage of the process involves a conventional fact-finding exercise , where representative staff are interviewed to determine views about the purpose of the organisation , the role of the staff , and any problems that are pertinent to the study . |
| 27 | They have mixed views about the benefit of lights when driving in fog . |
| 28 | The Rushdie affair , touched off by Muslim reactions to the publication of Salman Rushdie 's Satanic Verses and reaching a crescendo in 1989 when Ayatollah Khomeini called for Rushdie 's assassination , revealed irreconcilable views about the duties of government in the face of blasphemy . |
| 29 | Although there have been some famous poets who occupied this chair ( for example Matthew Arnold and W. H. Auden ) , it has much more commonly been occupied by dons ; and the point at issue when choosing candidates for the Chair of Poetry has very seldom been their views about the subject on which they are supposed to lecture , still less their competence to do so . |
| 30 | However , regardless of views about the benefits of legislation ( and this remains , as we shall see , a matter of some controversy ) , the evidence in the 1980s was that simply leaving action to employers had left older workers in an exposed and vulnerable situation . |