Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] the [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , Francis was frank in the reasons for the substitution when he said : ‘ I felt at that moment something different was needed . |
| 2 | Davidson gave the reasons for the kite-flying as partly Lloyd George and partly unemployment . |
| 3 | Is this wholly due to objections to using behavioural objectives or skills as the criterion as to whether pupils have really learnt from their education ? |
| 4 | The applicant must specify the order sought , summarise the evidence in support and state the future plans for the child if a final order is made including arrangements for contact . |
| 5 | Councillors have suspended plans for the hostel until a meeting can be held . |
| 6 | Management 's plans for the business once it has acquired it must be taken into account at the planning stages , for they too will have tax implications which need to be accommodated . |
| 7 | They will meet ministers in London to discuss plans for the town if they are one of 20 local authorities to receive £37.5m over five years . |
| 8 | Cameron and Parkes ( 1983 ) cite , by way of example , the death of a woman who had spent her last weekend at home with her husband discussing plans for the future while sitting in the sun to regain her strength . |
| 9 | At the moment I have no plans for the future except I want what 's best for my little girl . |
| 10 | However , forward thinking will create new exciting plans for the future if you can get on the right side of your owner . |
| 11 | Ms Baker forecast cuts in plans for the Festival if the district council did not provide more funds , but said she could not indicate at this stage which productions would go . |
| 12 | There are plenty of ‘ success stories ’ where governments have not intervened , or where it has not even been acknowledged that farmers and pastoralists have quietly got on with the business of conservation for themselves , and frequently provided sustainable surpluses for the market as well . |
| 13 | Only 10% go to Church in England , but that 10% , many of whom attend meetings during the week as well as Sunday service , represent the biggest single sector in British society that come together voluntarily and regularly in an intentional way that is focused on something to do with how human beings live their lives ( i.e. not sport ) . |
| 14 | The white blood cell transfusions had to be given twice before conception , then several times during the pregnancy until it was safely established at around four months . |
| 15 | To the career ladies in the minority , however , it is thoroughly depressing , particularly when they see numerous retired gentlemen occupying starting times on Saturday and Sunday mornings who have played several times during the week as well . |
| 16 | Erm so convergent speech acts should therefore incur more potential rewards for the speaker than costs . |
| 17 | The Banshee came to grief two minutes off the start while lying third , a length down on the leader , Red Alligator . |
| 18 | Pak dismisses the RDI BriteLite and Tadpole SparcBoot laptops as the wrong products for the market because there 's ‘ not enough screen ’ . |
| 19 | Jack played a few wartime matches in the London Combination for Palace at their new home at The Nest and then signed professional forms for the club when he left the Forces . |
| 20 | Her personal milliner John Boyd , who has been making hats for the princess since she was 16 , said : ‘ She already has such a collection of hats that she does n't need anything new for this occasion . ’ |
| 21 | Ten minutes after the lecture as he was jovially chatting with the conferees a cry went up ‘ the cannabis has been nicked ! ’ |
| 22 | Wigan 's hopes of a heroic fightback were shattered two minutes after the break when Lyon , a £90,000 buy from Warrington , latched on to Gus O'Donnell 's grubber kick to score at the corner . |
| 23 | Ron Atkinson 's Sheffield Wednesday received a nasty shock away to Cambridge United in their fifth round tie , United going in front after eighteen minutes through Dublin , and Wednesday were to receive another rude shock seven minutes after the break when Philpot made it two nil . |
| 24 | Almondsbury were back on level terms two minutes after the break when Storey was allowed to centre , and although Tony Price cleared off the line , it was followed up by another player to hammer in . |
| 25 | He said she feared she would look like a money-grabber if she went to court to get the possessions after the divorce so he agreed to sign them over . |
| 26 | i also missed buying a programme — question : why do n't they sell programmes after the match as well so that people who arrived late can still buy one without having to find the club shop ? |
| 27 | Raise your head and shoulders off the floor as you stretch up towards your toes 10 times , each time , lifting the head and shoulders slightly . |
| 28 | In some regions of Northamptonshire recent tests have revealed a higher proportion of homes about the limit than was predicted . |
| 29 | The Saatchis are yesterday 's men ; Next has shed George Davis and its allure and this has been an end of year without bonuses for the City as it seeks to operate within the constraints of a tight credit policy and high interest rates . |
| 30 | The two contenders for the leadership when nominations closed on April 28 were John P. Smith ( shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer ) and Bryan Gould ( shadow Environment Secretary ) . |