Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [art] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's identified generally with many of the glories of bourgeois cooking through the 18th and 19th centuries . |
| 2 | ‘ Well I am partial to a bit of Severn salmon , ’ Bert continued , ‘ if you promise me that next half tidy salmon that comes your way , you can have the bike for a hundred and fifty . |
| 3 | Events have also shown that in this day and age the exercise of a right to silence affords protection for the guilty and is unnecessary to safeguard the innocent . |
| 4 | Apart from these various policies of positive discrimination for deprived areas , a series of Acts of Parliament during the 1960s and 1970s sought to strengthen the rights of workers against unfair dismissal , the rights of tenants against unfair eviction , and the rights of immigrants and women against discrimination in the areas of employment , finance , housing , etc . |
| 5 | A leaseholder ( unless prohibited by his own lease ) can himself grant a lease for any term less than that which he holds ; a grant for an equal or greater term would be merely a transfer of his own interest . |
| 6 | The Lila Wallace-Reader 's Digest Fund , Inc. made a $2 million grant for the medieval and Renaissance galleries , and the National Endowment for the Humanities followed up a $525,000 ‘ Museum Program ’ grant with a challenge grant of $750,000 that we have to match 3 to 1 . |
| 7 | So the P300 is thought to be associated with the completion of stimulus identification and classification in preparation for a cognitive or motor response . |
| 8 | It could be quite a useful preparation for a nervous or beginner skier as it relates the feeling of skiing to everyday activities , eg riding a bicycle and driving a car . |
| 9 | The concession for the elderly and disabled will take effect from next January , the region 's transport and roads committee announced … |
| 10 | This view of assessment concentrates not so much on end of unit tests nor results in an external exam ( such as in former S.C.E. ‘ O ’ Grades ) , but on assessment as an on-going and integral part of the learning and teaching process . |
| 11 | Hungary 's conservative ruling coalition , led by the Hungarian Democratic Forum ( HDF ) , harkens back to the populist political culture of the country 's Christian Course during the 1920s and 1930s . |
| 12 | Of course , it could be argued that ludism is , in its way , another interpretative strategy launched by the novelist : while conceding the liberating effect of viewing the literary text as an open and democratic discourse , Robbe-Grillet is again allocating a new role to the reader . |
| 13 | The Clio 's predecessor , the Renault 5 , did much to define the supermini segment during the seventies and eighties . |
| 14 | Once the plunge had been taken to call upon outside expertise for a temporary and specific problem , employing outside expertise on a regular basis was not such a great mental jump . |
| 15 | Visual illusions are an excellent illustration , in fact , of the division between a specialized and autonomous mechanism for seeing and the cognitive system which determines whether we should believe what we see , as Helmholtz pointed out over a century ago . |
| 16 | They highlight the division between the localised and widespread types of distribution pattern . |
| 17 | The division between the private and the public sphere , which was located both in economic development ( the separation of work and home ) and in social ideology , was by the end of the nineteenth century at the heart of moral discourse ; as a corollary , not surprisingly , the development of social purity was to have profound effects between the 1880s and the First World War on the regulation of sexual behaviour . |
| 18 | The fact that one can commit words to paper without any apparent loss of intelligibility suggests that there is , in fact , a clean division between the lexical and the non-verbal component of human communication , and that the so-called kinesic variables such as facial expression , posture , and hand movements are just optional extras . |
| 19 | Though orthodox in his religious beliefs , Singer deplored the division between the orthodox and reform camps , preached in the reform synagogue in Manchester , and was a supporter of the Jewish Religious Union , forerunner of the Union of Liberal and Progressive Synagogues ; it was only under intense pressure from within the United Synagogue that he broke off this association . |
| 20 | And yet the very division between the literate and the non-literate in the countryside was a powerful force for change . |
| 21 | These differences , which have largely supplanted the historical division between the socialist and anarcho-syndicalist traditions , were fully reflected at the level of the CCOO and UGT railway unions in RENFE . |
| 22 | This sad , artificial division between the theoretical and the empirical is quite unnecessary , but reflects the structure of the sociological profession itself , affected as it is by its history and its own peculiar form of development in Britain . |
| 23 | Overall , the study of visionary leadership and strategic vision offers the opportunity for a rewarding and revitalizing interchange between the fields of leadership studies and strategic management . |
| 24 | Online catalogue systems at present do not offer any opportunity for a contextual or open approach to searching . |
| 25 | During the bullbaiting , thousands tore through the narrow streets of Wokingham , providing a splendid opportunity for the disaffected and unscrupulous to push their unwanted spouses or other associates in the path of the stampede . |
| 26 | Teachers and catechists will recognise that this development is not a negative one , but rather one which , on the one hand , may indeed lead to rejection of faith , but on the other hand , will present the opportunity for an enriching and maturing faith which will lead to an adult commitment to God . |
| 27 | The CGT , for instance , has regarded collective bargaining as no more than a temporary measure of the balance of power between management and unions , enabling the union to obtain the best negotiating results for wage-earners at a given point in time ( Goetschy , 1983 ) . |
| 28 | When issuing the FBL , the FIATA freight forwarder acts as a carrier in that he concludes a contract for a combined or multi-modal transport with the shipper , and contracts or sub-contracts for the carriage with one or more carriers . |
| 29 | The circumstantial case for a related but lost version in French being the ancestor of Chaucer 's tale is , however , more persuasive . |
| 30 | However , they also accepted the case for major change , in particular the case for an internal or quasi market within the NHS ( see Chapter 3 ) . |