Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1976 , the government pegged the grant for future years to the 1975 level in real terms , while expecting a comparable service to be maintained . |
| 2 | A new draft electoral law was approved by the People 's Assembly on Nov. 14 , in preparation for parliamentary elections to be held by February 1991 . |
| 3 | It is not just a romantic attachment between two individuals to the exclusion of the world at large . |
| 4 | The club raised over £100.00 for the Orsett Hospital Fund and provided the opportunity for many visitors to the fair to try their hands at using a metal detector for the first time . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , both provide the opportunity for such attainments to be formally recognized . |
| 6 | This was the last opportunity for major inaccuracies to be corrected . |
| 7 | This , of course , is one of the great advantages of informality , as it provides the opportunity for constant alterations to the garden . |
| 8 | At the outset of the research project , after initial discussions with the Officer-in-charge , a formal briefing was given to all staff explaining the aims of the project and the approach to be taken , giving the opportunity for any questions to be raised . |
| 9 | The owner was thrilled at my interest and gave me a guided tour of the premises , he gave his permission for these photographs to be taken and included in our magazine . |
| 10 | The Government 's Green Paper on the Abuse of Market Power published in November 1992 considered the case for parallel changes to UK competition law ( namely the monopoly provisions of FTA 1973 and the Competition Act 1980 ) to prohibit the abuse of market power by individual companies along the lines of Article 86 . |
| 11 | The Rector implored the inquiry to consider the case for living wages to be paid , as was the case in more enlightened parts of the county . |
| 12 | In Stirling this weekend , a pressure group geared to advancing the case for more women to be given key party posts will be set up . |
| 13 | It 's always angled towards the case for more funds to be allocated to reform schools set up for ‘ the salvaging of these youngsters whose natural growth has been marred by bad upbringing , bad companions , bad luck . ’ |
| 14 | The introduction of non-means tested NHS controlled grants for nursing students , with provision for higher grants to be made available to mature entrants . |
| 15 | There is specific provision for two items to be taken into account as a prior charge on the assets before any division is made . |
| 16 | In a few cases , the social worker might have to make provision for young children to be given temporary care away from home , for instance if the patient is a single parent without any relatives who could care for the children . |
| 17 | The Act also made provision for some appeals to be disposed of by courts composed of two judges rather than three . |
| 18 | In response to the final overview questions , we all felt the community care planning process was acting as a catalyst for joint solutions to shared problems . |
| 19 | TOP rugby coach Mostyn Richards has made a plea for all clubs to back fully the Mid-Wales District representative team . |
| 20 | He linked this with an impassioned plea for serious overtures to the USSR . |
| 21 | My own view is that while that type of system will be important in the future it may not have the central role assumed for it by John Alvey — hence my plea For more resources to be devoted to looking at real user needs and trying out alternatives to the IKBS approach . |
| 22 | We will restore funding for public libraries to 1980 levels . |
| 23 | We might expect the throne for some generations to be occupied by a more or less yellow king ; but can any one believe that the whole island will gradually acquire a white , or even a yellow population , or that the islanders would acquire the energy , courage , ingenuity , patience , self-control , endurance , in virtue of which qualities our hero killed so many of their ancestors , and begot so many children ; these qualities , in fact , which the struggle for existence would select , if it could select anything ? |
| 24 | The BVA Animal Welfare Foundation has announced that this year 's Alice Stanley Jaye Award for Outstanding Services to Animal Welfare has been presented to Mr Peter Roberts , founder and Trustee of Compassion in World Farming . |
| 25 | As the hotel closed its doors to the public in 1935 these records will provide a first glimpse of the interior of this remarkable Grade-One Listed building for most visitors to the museum . |
| 26 | In academic terms he sensed the changes in the wind so well that he knew exactly when to stop dropping the name Marcuse and start dropping the name Goldmann , when to switch from expressing genuine enthusiasm for Black Studies to expressing genuine enthusiasm for women 's literature . |
| 27 | To the extent that these are regarded as liquid assets , they can be used as the liquidity base for additional loans to customers . |
| 28 | However , I am sure that , if he can add support for those sports to his campaigning on behalf of his electorate in west Yorkshire , he will serve his people well . |
| 29 | Councillors also expressed their support for proposed improvements to the tennis club facilities . |
| 30 | Regard must also be had to Williams & Glyn 's Bank Ltd v Boland [ 1981 ] AC 487 and the necessity for any consents to mortgage from those in occupation ( see p31 and Precedent 11 ) . |