Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Opinion remained hostile towards Thornton ; he had to be protected from the London crowds during the hearings there , and back in Bromwich he was hated . |
| 2 | These are often ad hoc verbal discussions between the individuals directly affected , sometimes requiring official blessing , sometimes requiring no further action . |
| 3 | The war of 1689 – 97 saw a long series of such contacts between the belligerents almost from its outbreak ; and the final settlement stemmed from protracted discussions between French and Dutch emissaries in 1694 – 96 . |
| 4 | Are n't the plans for the alterations also on the desk ? |
| 5 | As a magistrate on the Nottingham bench , I had visited a number of English prisons and young offenders ' institutions during the weeks immediately before my visit to Mexico . |
| 6 | It is within this conceptual framework that a government minister at the Department of the Environment can , with seemingly irrefutable common sense , conceptualise inner cities as the places where ‘ those living there have not been able to participate in the economic miracle of the Thatcher years ’ ( Trippier , 1989 , p7 ) and which require a strong police presence because ‘ the future prosperity of the inner cities depends directly on how safe they are in which to live and work ’ ( ibid , p22 ) . |
| 7 | However , while these dollar values are better than dinar values for the years up to 1983 , they are still not satisfactory , both for the reason given above and because the real value of the dollar has fluctuated considerably during the past ten years . |
| 8 | She looked at Tommaso Talvi in her mind 's eye , she adjusted her image of him to fit with her sister 's , she inventoried his features , beginning with the eyes , and redrafted them in order to see them as ‘ pretty ’ , she scanned his caffelatte pallor and his big hands , grasping the bread she had cut for him , she looked at his mouth , the purplish fullness of his lips and the strong teeth that showed when he grinned , as he had done , often , but without laughter , when the men were disagreeing about the possibilities of change , the chances of the election on returning the Socialists , of bringing about improvements for the labourers now that the franchise had at last been widened to include some people who were n't bosses , like her father , a music teacher with a sense of honour , of justice . |
| 9 | A total in excess of 70 attended with groups for the workshops definitely mixed-ability and mixed-experience . |
| 10 | If it could be arranged , she threw up Into the cars through the holes so created . |
| 11 | Handsome Costa hunk Jesse Birdsall , who has only had eyes for the girls up to now , is about to become a bi-sexual victim of the killer virus . |
| 12 | Handsome Costa hunk Jesse Birdsall , who has only had eyes for the girls up to now , is about to become a bi-sexual victim of the killer virus . |
| 13 | ‘ Ever since work started on the re-design of the front area we have been living in fear that we will come back on Monday morning and they will have put bricks through the windows again . ’ |
| 14 | The Agreement extends qualified majority voting ( through the ‘ co-operation ’ procedure [ see page 6 ] ) , to cover issues such as the conditions of workers , the information and consultation of workers , and equal opportunities between the sexes both on the labour market and regarding treatment in the workplace . |
| 15 | A contemporary cartoon by William Hogarth , now at the height of his reputation , showed the soldiers sent to Finchley being plied with drink and welcomed by grateful young women and a positive passion for raising funds to provide clothes and other comforts for the troops now swept the capital . |
| 16 | H. What can you discover from the labels about the places where many of your clothes are made today ? |
| 17 | This change arose from a realization that war provided opportunities for the nobles not only to increase their honour and their prestige but also to enrich themselves . |
| 18 | In fact the tactics of the provos today are the same as those used in the 1940's by the Zionists . |
| 19 | Here we are concerned with essential characteristics of the goods so that , for example , in a hire purchase case Karsales ( Harrow ) Ltd v Wallis [ 1956 ] 1 WLR 936 , a car was defined as being a vehicle capable of moving under its own power . |
| 20 | They do not however use this data to temper their judgements , with the result that a school may be praised because of the intake characteristics of the pupils rather than because of anything it has done . |
| 21 | The research will address particularly two issues in Metropolitan health and welfare planning : To what extent are socially disadvantaged individuals concentrated in relatively deprived geographic areas ? and how are individuals self reported morbidity and health service use related to the social characteristics of the neighbourhoods where the survey respondents live ? |
| 22 | Later I descended with the songs of the skylarks still in my ears and I listened to the grumbling of the men in the mist of the grey streets . |
| 23 | Theda stood her ground , aware of Taggy hovering on the stairs behind her , the listening ears of the maids above , and Adam Diggory 's unseen shadow at the back of the hall . |
| 24 | He obviously had to get him up f erm sort of rolled him over er one way then the other to be of but the er the legs of the jeans on . |
| 25 | During the First World War , Turkish bureaucracy and a locust plague produced a famine in Lebanon of such proportions that an American woman resident in Beirut was moved to describe for readers of The Times how she : |
| 26 | With our eyes we see only the eyes of the others there . |
| 27 | The brown-haired boy had caught the eyes of the twins again and was desperately attempting to relay some kind of message to them . |
| 28 | 4.3.6 The Lead Organization shall be notified by the other Non-academic Parties of the proceeds less refurbishment costs received by such Party from the disposal of any prototypes the costs of which were included in the grants paid to such Party . |
| 29 | Edmund Mortimer , with blood running down inside the plates of his armour , heaved his mount out of the mire and up to firm ground , and wheeled to take his first brief survey of the field , and locate the main body of the Welsh cavalry , for only in hand-to-hand combat with them was there any respite from the steady and murderous attentions of the bowmen above . |
| 30 | The city council has still not published an official notice telling the traders of the changes more than SIX months after the controversial decision was approved by councillors . |