Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The best illustrations of this are in societies where the authorities bring defaulters to heel directly by the power of their curse . |
| 2 | Its powerful jaws equipped with razor-sharp teeth tear chunks of flesh off other fish , and shoals of piranha are reputedly able to strip even large animals , such as cattle or people , to the bone within minutes . |
| 3 | Indeed the Lord Chancellor 's Department figures draw attention to the fact that solicitors make mistakes in court documentation and evinces the hope that improvements can be made in this respect . |
| 4 | In particular ? these two teachers ' job appointments and day-to-day activities highlight aspects of gender and feminism and the way this operates in interaction with religion to influence their work . |
| 5 | As with the Bar , many local authorities award grants for maintenance , but some do not , and the grants that are made are often inadequate . |
| 6 | Finance Houses provide funds for hire purchase , leasing and trade stock financing . |
| 7 | actors ( including Chaplin ) , cricketers and cricket-writers provide snippets of humour that mix into a rolling chuckle . |
| 8 | Is he aware that some EC partner states want mechanisms for cohesion to be written into the text of the treaties that may be signed after Maastricht ? |
| 9 | Investment projects involve combinations of risk and yield , those with more risk usually providing more yield . |
| 10 | Designer shops rub shoulders with gourmet restaurants and the promenade is as much for dressing up and meeting people as it is for enjoying the glorious views . |
| 11 | Several boxes and planks with blanket covers pose problems of height , area and weight . |
| 12 | Other vulnerable lakes endure episodes of acidity in which pH drops below 5.6 when a rainstorm or snowmelt flushes acid , sulphate or aluminium into the catchment . |
| 13 | Another justification advanced is that social deprivation variables tap aspects of need for resources not adequately represented by morbidity measures — for example , that it is more difficult to provide services in a deprived area or that effectiveness is reduced by adverse conditions . |
| 14 | Since SRO 's are required to ensure that their rule books provide investors with protection which is at least adequate in comparison to that afforded by the SIB 's rules , the SRO 's will be obliged to adopt anti-insider dealing rules broadly similar to those of the SIB . |
| 15 | Bleak future … former drug addicts say cuts in funding will cost lives . |
| 16 | The advantage of CISCs over RISCs , however , is the ability to transfer software from one machine to a more complex , faster model as most manufacturers provide customers with object code and not the source code . |
| 17 | To make the job even easier , some manufacturers provide booklets with press-out drawings of all their bathroom suites , with a matching graph paper grid on the back page . |
| 18 | Turns towards the horse and whispers in a language almost Hindi — eyes match eyes for kindliness . |
| 19 | A more recent theory supposes that animal signals are mainly selfish , that animals give signals in order to manipulate other animals into doing things that benefit the signallers . |
| 20 | RTPA 1976 applies to agreements or arrangements between two or more persons carrying on business in the United Kingdom in the production or supply of goods or services or in the application of a manufacturing process to goods , being agreements in which two or more of the parties accept restrictions in respect of the matters contained in RTPA 1976 , s6 in relation to goods and those contained in reg 3(2) of statutory instrument ( SI ) 1976/98 in relation to services . |
| 21 | They are intended to help promoters and secretaries mount displays in church or school , and may be obtained from Eccleston Square . |
| 22 | But the big problem at present is that that form tutors get loads of information sent to them and then they |
| 23 | As stated earlier , whereas creative artists such as authors commit words to paper , artists paint or carve and composers write scores away from the performers , choreographers create movements directly on the dancers in front of them . |
| 24 | JAPANESE IKI ISLANDERS TURN DOLPHINS INTO FERTILISER |
| 25 | The ganglion cells are the neurons which communicate with the brain by propagating impulses up their axons , while their dendrites detect patterns of excitation in the photoreceptors , to which they connect through intermediate cells . |
| 26 | In the long run , such images become coins of exchange along with pickets , football riots , and urban disturbances ; they populate our consciousness and can be recalled intact by the sheer mention of a single word or by a brief news clip from the past . |
| 27 | Manufacturers offer weights of fabric with varying weights of fabric with varying balances between insulation and wickability . |
| 28 | Opposition parties choose subjects for discussion on Supply Days but supply time may not be included in the business of any particular week . |
| 29 | All of the entries contain details of location , times of opening , admission prices , some of which are illustrated with a small map showing the exact location of the facilities , which when in a strange land will prove to be very helpful . |
| 30 | His books include Secrets of Space ( Aldus , 1980 ) , A Publishers Guide to CD-ROM ( Blueprint , 1987 ) , Pocket Glossary of Publishing Terms ( Blueprint , 1988 ) , The Emergence of the Electronic Book ( British Library , 1990 ) , Everest Without Oxygen ( Macmillan , 1990 ) , Electronic Publishing Perspectives ( Blueprint , 1990 ) , and The Electronic Publishing Glossary ( with Michael Card , Blueprint , 1991 ) . |