Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [art] [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The prosecutor wanted the trial to resume on October the thirtieth , but the magistrate accepted Mrs Mandela 's lawyer , Ishmael Eyob 's reasons for a later trial date . |
2 | Mr Patten is looking at plans for a longer school day after a Government probe into 15,000 schools in England found youngsters are not getting enough tuition . |
3 | Looking to the longer term , the Company has outline plans for a later phase of developments which will include platform improvements and a visitors ' viewing gallery in the workshops but at the moment all efforts are focused on phase 1 . |
4 | Plans for the better distribution of population and employment were still needed , but one academic observer reported in 1957 : After 13 years the Conservatives lost office ; in the general election of October 1964 Harold Wilson won power with a slender majority of four over the other parties . |
5 | But an MP says he 'll be taking up the case , and demanding it go back to the courts for a stiffer sentence . |
6 | Because Save the Children want to lay the foundations for a better future . |
7 | He said today : ‘ I think the Premier League has laid the foundations for a better future for football generally . |
8 | It proved to be Gooch 's day ; with Slack he put on 89 for the second wicket in seventeen overs , setting the foundations for the later onslaught . |
9 | ‘ It 's brilliant , a Verdon for bumblies ’ I had joyfully called down to Mick , on climbing the first of these pitches during an earlier attempt . |
10 | That rate of : wage inflation which can be attributed solely to union militancy can be regarded as resulting from the power struggle between unions and employers for a bigger share of the national ‘ cake ’ and between the unions themselves for higher places in the wages ‘ league table ’ . |
11 | Federal Prime Minister Brian Mulroney described the proposals as a further stage of the consultative process and gave assurances that a " precise constitutional offer " would be presented to Quebec in mid-April . |
12 | After his two trips into Benghazi , he had submitted proposals for a further expedition to destroy once and for all the harbour facilities . |
13 | An inventory and initial classification of the principal known gold deposits has been produced , and BGS has put forward proposals for a further programme of structural and chemical studies at prospect and regional scale to begin in 1991 . |
14 | Where , the environment trust , since our initial meeting have spoken er , both with Essex County Council and community groups in the area and have made substantial progress erm on the idea of er , using some of the land to the rear of er , the existing Franklyns block er , so they do want to come back with some wider proposals for a larger scheme which will be much the same as regards the Franklyns block but will include nine er , additional homes erm , and they will be two three bed houses and seven er , two bedroom houses . |
15 | But further proposals for the better reflection of system costs were rejected . |
16 | Implement the first stage of proposals for the further development of information technology in the Information Resource Centre.PS |
17 | It enabled them to hold their own in the face of calls from male experts for a greater professionalization of the field . |
18 | But in any event , the mathematical model will usually involve the finite element concept which gives accurate values for the lower band of frequencies , but is often quite unrepresentative of the top frequencies . |
19 | Respective values for the later serial positions were compared between the two groups to test for the recency effect produced in the first group . |
20 | The only party of the outgoing four-party coalition to gain votes was the Liberal Party , which went up from 2.1 to 3 per cent on latest projections for the lower house . |
21 | Since the interview with Shaun Ward in the April ‘ 92 issue , and the recent huge success of Simply Red 's ‘ Stars ’ album and tour , I expected ( and thankfully received ! ) a fair few requests for a closer examination of Shaun 's playing . |
22 | Legitimately confused about the sort of emancipation they were expected to recommend , provincial nobles bombarded the central authorities with requests for a fuller statement of their intentions . |
23 | Kellogg and Schware ( 1981 ) derived possible soil moisture patterns for a warmer earth based not only on reconstruction of the Altithermal period , but also on a comparison of recent warm and cold years in the northern hemisphere , and on a climate model experiment . |
24 | The war vindicated the anti-German tone of the tariff campaign , the calls for a stronger navy , the demands for national service , and the defence of the army . |
25 | Considerable differences later arose between Hall and Pennethorne as to what was agreed at their meetings about the larger scheme . |
26 | The individual being insufficient for the expression of these values , they might be extended in vicarious forms such as footservants who had nothing to do but to display their own superfluity , or pets , which provided surfaces for the further display of luxury . |
27 | If standardization were possible it would be easier to concentrate on the production of a series of high quality products for a wider distribution . |
28 | ‘ I was at Harrods , you know , modelling hats for the older woman . |
29 | The rehearsals for The Elder Statesman proceeded although , because of Eliot 's marriage , they were " haunted by gossip writers " . |
30 | Young people from working-class backgrounds , for instance , are more likely to spend time with a boy/girl-friend whereas young people from G middle-class backgrounds continue to move around in mixed sex groups for a longer period , perhaps anticipating an extended period of dependence on parents as they head for further or higher education . |