Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [prep] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reliability I posed a series of questions about whether support from relatives can be seen as reliable , and what reliability actually means in this context . |
| 2 | Eventually , in 1970 , the Home Office took refuge in a Committee of Enquiry into whether legislation to protect people against intrusions into privacy was needed . |
| 3 | Draft SAS 470 sets out existing guidance in the new format including consideration of whether disclosure in financial statements is fair and the aggregate effect of uncorrected misstatements , while draft SAS 520 extends the scope of guidance in assessing other people 's work to include experts employed by the auditors . |
| 4 | The contrast between the bare and to infinitive constructions with bid can therefore be stated in terms of whether compliance is taken for granted or not . |
| 5 | The basic technique is a little harder to get to grips with than painting and has a flatter , more geometric look , but it 's ideal for complex illustration because it is easy to edit precisely . |
| 6 | She flitted from country to country as if money was no object , which , knowing Lori , it probably was n't . |
| 7 | For example , over the period rail transport lost heavily to road transport ( though assessment is complicated by problems of whether road transport paid the full costs of its operation ) and more recently coal has lost to alternative forms of energy supply . |