Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [adv] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is in this general climate that community policing has been reintroduced in recent years in many forces in Great Britain with the expressed intention of improving both crime prevention and relations between the police and the community ( cf. Gordon 1987 ) . |
| 2 | A 24-year-old man has been cleared by a Liverpool Crown Court jury of possessing about £1.5m worth of ecstasy tablets . |
| 3 | The Nickles amendment , passed by Congress last November , gave Yugoslavia until May 6th to end the repression of ethnic Albanians in Kosovo , on pain of losing about $5m worth of technical aid in the fiscal year 1991 . |
| 4 | And we 've tried to get something for everyone , we 've got 2 classical music concerts , for instance , the Johannis Piano Trio , and then a specially sort of brought together rainforest orchestra , where professional musicians all over the county can come together to create a programme . |
| 5 | He added he would willingly forego a trip to the United States and play in the Jersey Open with the hope of collecting more Ryder Cup points . |
| 6 | Former club steward Peter Bishton , 34 , of Corporation Road , Darlington , charged with stealing nearly £4,000 Christmas savings from Richmond Comrades Club , was committed for trial at crown court by Richmond magistrates and remanded on bail until April 7 . |
| 7 | Lee was challenged by a powerful conservative faction which threatened him with selecting instead Lin Yang-kan , the populist president of the Judicial Yuan and Gen. Chiang Wei-kuo , Chiang Kai-shek 's only surviving son . |
| 8 | I would have no hesitation in recommending either Puffin Dive School , or the dive sites to anyone . |
| 9 | The most important feature is the active involvement of teachers in these researches and developments , and thus they provide the support for interested librarians and teachers to make the transition from teaching simply library skill s to introducing study and information handling skills into the curriculum . |
| 10 | Nor do these countries object to spending more EC money , which comes mainly from their richer northern neighbours anyway . |
| 11 | Kleisthenic and post-Kleisthenic Athens , then , owed to Pisistratus the idea of centralizing Attica without draining away deme autonomy ; but in the Kleisthenic arrangements , which lasted until the Macedonians suppressed Athenian democracy in 322 , that principle was used not just in the sphere of religion , but formally and politically , in the arrangements for selecting the 500-strong Council by lot ( for more on this see p. 119 ) . |
| 12 | Paper is best reserved for drying particularly hand drying . |
| 13 | I DISAGREE with the recent Echo Comment which criticised BT for offering only £20 compensation to business users in the aftermath of the serious arson attack on Wavertree telephone exchange . |