Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Management at Hunslet is acutely aware of the risks of operating in a sector acutely vulnerable to too much or too little government interference . |
| 2 | Management at Hunslet is acutely aware of the risks of operating in a sector acutely vulnerable to too much or too little government interference . |
| 3 | The MPs noted that health boards catering for dispersed rural populations ‘ face special problems in balancing the demand for local accident and emergency services against the possible risks of relying on a limited local service , particular for seriously ill or severely injured patients . ’ |
| 4 | More than 7,000 young men spent time at American air bases in Alabama , Georgia , Florida and South Carolina , learning the arts of flying at a time when Britain was desperately short of qualified pilots . |
| 5 | There are two methods of casting on a 2x2 welt : 1 . |
| 6 | The inspectorate had six major methods of responding to a prima facie case of violation . |
| 7 | Some indicators of prescribing in a practice |
| 8 | There is a rigid exclusion of considerations of meaning as a method of defining classes . |
| 9 | The prime minister dares — dares — to talk about unorthodox styles of living in a society that actually penalises motherhood , so much so that virtually the only women who 'll take it up are those capable of nothing else ! |
| 10 | One of the attractions of swearing for a child is that it seems a grown-up thing to do . |
| 11 | When reviewing your own goals for the future , it might be useful to look at some of the positive aspects of nursing as a career , to see whether you still identify with them . |
| 12 | We are also proud to be in the vanguard of training and safety initiatives for our Division as we place a great deal of importance on the safety aspects of working on a major construction site . |
| 13 | Existential beliefs offer one convenient vehicle to examine some aspects of suffering in a way that links with earlier ideas presented . |
| 14 | The point here , however , is that whatever kind of semantic theory is adopted , many aspects of meaning in a broad sense simply can not be accommodated if the theory is to have an internal coherence and consistency . |
| 15 | Though natural light was obviously not an amenity they thought much of , there are traces of glazing in a few of those infrequent and shapeless holes that howl in the wind ; elsewhere , of a primitive and not altogether unsuccessful stab at ferrocrete . |
| 16 | As a working detective , it would take six months of living with a mate to trust him and know that when it came to the Crown Court appearance he would know exactly what to say . |
| 17 | They thought months of living in a cramped caravan was all worthwhile when the new house was finished and they finally moved in . |
| 18 | Mr Keith Holloway was commenting on the case of teenager Lee Kennedy , who was found a bed and breakfast place after months of living in a garden shed . |
| 19 | Habitus is learnt through interactive practices , as the acts of living within a world which is composed of this same order are continually reinforced in different domains . |
| 20 | An independent clinical test revealed that two minutes of brushing with a Braun Oral-B Plaque Remover removed more plaque than three minutes using a conventional electric toothbrush , or six minutes with a manual toothbrush . |
| 21 | After five minutes of staring at a woodblock of a hero , who looked remarkably like Marc himself , chopping his way through the briar thicket towards the sleeping princess , Sarella slipped the book back in its place and continued her explorations . |
| 22 | We still had one Munro to go in our master plan , which was Meall Garbh to the north of Ben Lawers , but two minutes of huddling behind a rock reminded us that plans can be changed . |
| 23 | All the skills of presenting as a ‘ non-threatening ’ person , and the techniques of assisting counsellees to talk are necessary here . |
| 24 | You originally discovered the joys of reading in a neighbour 's house — the Moroneys — yet drew no distinction between Zane Grey and Shakespeare . |
| 25 | The lower hill-slope fields show signs of reverting to a semi-natural state . |
| 26 | In recent years an increasing number of second- and even third-generation Koreans have shown signs of rebelling against a system which has limited their job options and freedom of movement . |
| 27 | It is very easy to be beastly if you are , say , Norman Tebbit or Dennis Healey — although the old bruiser does seem to be showing distinct signs of turning into a benign grandpa . |
| 28 | They not only face the dangers of living in a war-torn society , but also risk torture or death for wanting to tell the truth as they see it and for refusing to be a part of the various propaganda machines that are fuelling the present conflict . |
| 29 | As it was , the extremely small head of some dinosaurs no doubt reduced the dangers of falling from a great height . |
| 30 | Gagné 's hierarchy of learning types brings together simple and complex forms of learning in a logical way , providing a model for planning and sequencing learning . |