Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reasons for Government initiative in this area , however disjointed during this period 1966–77 , are rather obscure . |
| 2 | Large-scale cattle ranching is also one of the main reasons for forest decline in Central America . |
| 3 | There are two reasons for bank domination of the personal lending market . |
| 4 | The doctor and midwife may start getting to know you and your wishes about pregnancy right from the first visit , by talking over your plans for antenatal care , where you want your baby to be born , how you plan to feed the baby , and so on . |
| 5 | He converted my mother to Food Reform , and when she made a salad of grated vegetables for Christmas dinner in 1955 , my father walked out and I wish he 'd taken us with him . |
| 6 | The Czechoslovak government faced a demand from Sudeten Germans for material compensation for their expulsion from Czechoslovakia after the Second World War . |
| 7 | MRP investigations for stratabound mineralisation in the South Hams district south of the Dartmoor Granite proved 10 m of massive pyrite in drill core , with associated high grade baryte float ( MRP 79 ) . |
| 8 | For several years he sat on Four Marks Parish Council , later reporting on the meetings as village correspondent for the Alton Herald . |
| 9 | To spell out how the concept works , plans for care management in Southwark 's mental health services are described . |
| 10 | ERC also noted the success of Sir Geoffrey Allen 's lecture given during the BA meeting , and plans to present the lecture at the Royal Institution ; a new poster ; and plans for Chemistry week on 11–18 November 1992 . |
| 11 | Transport Secretary John MacGregor will set out the Government 's plans for railfreight privatisation at a conference on the future of railfreight after privatisation to be held at London 's Marriott Hotel on January 20 . |
| 12 | Despite plans for market integration in Latin America and between the United States , Mexico and Canada , it is only in relation to the European Community that integration can properly be discussed at present . |
| 13 | A global effort to combat its spread has been mounted by health care staff , international groups , governments and top-level policymakers and in January 1988 , health ministers and/or colleagues from 148 countries ( representing 95% of the world 's population ) attended the World Summit of Ministers of Health on Programmes for AIDS Prevention in London , organised jointly by WHO and the UK Health Ministry . |
| 14 | Harpin does , incidentally , offer working definitions for sentence division in a text that has multiple coordination ( i.e. strings of clauses joined by and or and so or and then ) which is , of course , a highly typical feature of the writing of children in junior schools . |
| 15 | The latest offer by the Parish Council to convert one of the existing swings for toddler use as an interim measure was turned down because ‘ the existing equipment would not allow a conversion that would meet British Standard requirement . ’ |
| 16 | Diglossia refers to the community norms for language allocation across domains . |
| 17 | To ask the Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food what account he takes of proposals for public access to the areas concerned when considering set-aside schemes and schemes relating to environmentally sensitive areas . |
| 18 | The Scottish Development Department on proposals for public access to information in the context of pollution control ; |
| 19 | Some months before the 1983 council elections the Labour Campaign for Gay Rights group in Nottingham initiated a debate among the lesbian and gay groups in the city , resulting in the publication of a charter , ‘ A Fair Deal For Gays ’ , which included proposals for council action around employment practices , housing , leisure services , etc . |
| 20 | It is illuminated by brilliant passages of interpretation and convincing proposals for source material for Magritte 's imagery , ranging from Egyptian and Greek sculpture , fifteenth-century frescoes and Symbolist pictures of the nineteenth century to photography and film stills , pulp fiction and popular postcards of a mildly erotic flavour , and illustrations published in the Larousse encyclopaedia . |
| 21 | Madam deputy speaker , before I sit down I should also just mention that there is a a European dimension to this issue as in November nineteen ninety two the Vice President of the E C commission , Sir Leon Britton , sketched out some general proposals for community legislation in response to the B C C I affair . |
| 22 | Kemp unveiled on Oct. 3 a series of reform proposals which included control of the use of consultants as well as proposals for tax relief for first-time buyers and for expanded rental assistance , and on Nov. 22 both the House and the Senate approved by voice vote legislation embodying the proposals ; the legislation was signed into law on Dec. 15 . |
| 23 | There are explorations of his war-time activities ; his work for Beveridge and the Economic Commission for Europe ; his work as a tax adviser in developing countries ; his proposals for tax reform in the UK ; his original views on the functioning of the world economy and his theoretical contributions mentioned above . |
| 24 | This led to the rather strange practice of including estimated values for capital depreciation by the nationalized industries as public expenditure , even when neither actual expenditure nor borrowing took place . |
| 25 | Rounded values for lifetime risk from prolonged exposure to radon , and its daughters , in the home are given in Table 2 . |
| 26 | The European Radiocommunications Office also wants to introduce procedures to allow for rapid response to requests for frequency allocation in bands recognised as those used for outside broadcasting or electronic news gathering . |
| 27 | The service has been publicised through a public service announcement in Urdu on local television and has been swamped with requests for interpreter help from social services , solicitors and other agencies . |
| 28 | At the same time it recommended enhanced powers for chief executives to arbitrate in sensitive political matters : for example , applying the rules for party balance on committees , determining whether an individual council has a need to inspect a document or attend a meeting , and deciding which chief officers should attend party group meetings . |
| 29 | Rules for energy taxation in the S.E.M |
| 30 | Steps to provide common rules for employee participation in the management of public companies have been more controversial , and it has been strongly argued in the UK that a voluntary approach , reflecting the differing traditions of the member states in questions of employer-employee relations , is to be preferred to compulsory representation of employees on company boards . |