Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is questionable whether the taxpayer receives value for money from the research and effort that is still uncritically applied to the reclamation of so-called derelict land . |
| 2 | Economic progress goes hand in hand with environmental responsibility . |
| 3 | There is no opportunity to compare income with capital to yield a return on capital figure which is typically used as a measure of a business 's performance . |
| 4 | Because half of the Library 's budget represents payment in advance for subscriptions for the following year , it is extremely difficult to make savings in the current year when financial pressures are exerted . |
| 5 | Responsibility goes hand in hand with accountability because all role holders are accountable to their superior for the exercise of those responsibilities . |
| 6 | This user receives information from LIFESPAN , but only enters into LIFESPAN the fact that a particular quality check has passed , or failed . |
| 7 | This user receives information from LIFESPAN , but only enters into LIFESPAN the fact that a particular quality check has passed , or failed . |
| 8 | A " yes " vote was returned in the June 18 Irish referendum , however , and the French parliament made progress towards ratification later in the month . |
| 9 | The temple is easily identifiable by its long , rectangular Central Court , in this case oriented north-north-east to south-south-west . |
| 10 | Heating for instance in more than just one room , which for instance became standard in council house building in the late forties onwards . |
| 11 | The rationality of faith goes hand in hand with the mystery of faith . |
| 12 | Third , there is a small but important category of provision deriving authority from Section 137 in the Local Government Act 1972 which allowed local authorities to spend the product of a rate of 2p in the pound on anything ‘ which in their opinion is in the interests of their area or any part of it or all or some of its inhabitants ’ . |
| 13 | For many visitors to the country the stations might present the main opportunity to see apartheid in action . |
| 14 | Photographic recording of naevi and use of these photographs to detect change suggesting development of melanoma has been essential in this study . |
| 15 | Bill had the opportunity to sit face to face with them and you catch his eye , you you used to er time to er use , use hand gestures and show things to them on , on presenters . |
| 16 | It was unavoidable ; I saw the story unfolding minute by minute at work . |
| 17 | A parent may have similar difficulty gaining access to case conference minutes . |
| 18 | Electronic Data Systems Corp has agreement in principle with Telefonica de Espana SA to provide ‘ substantial systems integration services in the billing area , ’ says Xavier Ribas , EDS director of marketing for southern Europe : the contract , which Ribas expects to sign by the end of June , would provide a system that will enable Telefonica to provide itemised billing ; although an exact figure was not available , Ribas says it would be ‘ probably one of largest software and services contracts ever signed by Telefonica — ‘ There is a lot of public pressure on Telefonica for better service , especially in this area ; our piece is part of a more complex modernisation programme being undertaken by Telefonica , including the installation of digital lines ’ ; the planned system will be installed gradually , according to geographic areas , he added . |
| 19 | It says this is in reply to the government 's decision to impose VAT on electricity . |
| 20 | The Chancellor also signalled he did not favour an early cut in interest rates and argued that the decision to impose VAT on fuel had been ‘ logical ’ and would not be reversed . |
| 21 | City Diary : Sugar link adds spice to story |
| 22 | Other tables contained in the Working-Set provide access to text , and control of the lexicographic work . |
| 23 | The Hurricane caught fire upon landing , ending up burnt out , with pilot S/L Allan Martin escaping from the aircraft with a broken ankle . |
| 24 | In place of the comfortable doctrine of sedimentation keeping pace with subsidence , we were now faced with the notion of empty troughs forming in the sea floor , with only occasional rushes of sediment to fill them . |
| 25 | But transgressive reinscription appropriates reaction for resistance , thereby substituting agency for autonomy . |
| 26 | The Osaka Police Department says plans are on the board to increase monitoring of computer bulletin boards used to distribute and sell illegal pornography . |
| 27 | BOSS Digitech shift delay for Boss GE7 equaliser or sell for £60 . |
| 28 | Downing Street said that the decision to provide help in addition to the inflation upgrading had been taken before the Budget and that there was therefore no U-turn . |
| 29 | Constitutionally , Parliament has control over taxation and expenditure . |
| 30 | There is an opportunity to relate theory to practice , and as the teaching is set at the student 's level of understanding and experience , time can be spent on aspects which she finds difficult . |