Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their exam is more or less G C S E for eleven year olds you know |
| 2 | Since we had found that the analysis was hardly affected by adjustment for sexual risk factors we performed a non-adjusted analysis on the entire group of 181 women . |
| 3 | Now the State has already got a problem because in the next century , it will have insufficient people at work to pay for old age pensions we already know Mr Portillo is doing a pension review and is looking about only targeting it to the needy at the bottom well that means a lot of people like you and me will miss out on State pensions . |
| 4 | Great that we 're making a few bob at last ; I 've bunged down a few more ideas for old Clash songs we could flog to various fee-paying customers . |
| 5 | For public transport flights it is a very small risk indeed , but it can only be regarded as a prudent action to take out personal life insurance before one voluntarily exposes oneself to the hazards of flight . |
| 6 | This visits period lasted for half a term , although for some subject departments it was completed during four weeks . |
| 7 | WADING THROUGH mud or swimming through a cold ravine with just a few oatcakes and nuts to keep you going is not very one 's cup of tea , but for six Risley lads it was fun . |
| 8 | Finally there will be a careful check on the ability of fishermen applying for day tickets , and unless they are known as serious carp anglers they will not get the slightest chance of a day on the lake . |
| 9 | The net result was a political atmosphere ‘ in which it became impossible for the police as a whole to avoid a distortion of priorities and for individual police officers it became more and more difficult to disentangle fact from prejudice in assessing those whom they were sent to police ’ ( McCabe and Wallington , 1988:134–5 ) . |
| 10 | Within the broad perspective of rural settlement studies it is most apparent that they are not static entities and their mobility results in their frequent desertion . |
| 11 | The most recent list of private press books I have seen ( for the year 1975 , published by the Private Libraries Association , Pinner , in 1978 ) cited nearly three hundred publications from some 125 presses , at home and abroad . |
| 12 | But on the question of private tuition fees they are moving with remarkable alacrity . |
| 13 | When linked to the attainment of specific learning outcomes it can provide pupils with a positive stimulus and aid to learning . |
| 14 | Anna Martin described the resistance of working class wives she knew to school meals , which they felt would undermine both their husbands ' obligation to provide and their own role within the home . |
| 15 | Because there are a great number of possible tissue types it takes an extremely large register of prospective donors to find a matched unrelated donor for every patient and sometimes the search is unsuccessful . |
| 16 | There are drowsy old houses , sleepy alleys and squares , intimate cafes , and the air of medieval Switzerland envelopes you . |
| 17 | It 's a collage of delirious sound things you understand . |
| 18 | Do n't expect the same kind of organised tourist activities you 'd find in countries like Austria or Switzerland . |
| 19 | Then to stop her crying , anything to stop that , he had to buy her the set of antique-look brass fire-irons she had set her heart on for the lounge , to give an extra touch of authenticity to the rustic stone fireplace and the imitation-log gas fire . |
| 20 | Many of the problems are likely to arise when quarrying companies activate the large number of old mining permissions they own without basic environmental safeguards attached . |
| 21 | There are curtains , linens , lounge suits , bedrooms , and a luxurious range of top brand beds you must try out to appreciate . |
| 22 | Now their campaign is being carried out without the mass of top party politicians they had to back them up last year . |
| 23 | In 10 of 12 surveillance studies it is possible to calculate the number of colonoscopies performed and the number of early cancers detected by them . |
| 24 | If we look at the nature of work as developed through the application of scientific management principles we find that workers are only engaged in ‘ part ’ tasks rather than ‘ whole ’ ones . |
| 25 | One of these which originally led to the nonprofessional but nationally-recognized Certificate of Social Service ( CCETSW , 1975 ) , has now been incorporated into a new and alternative route to a full professional social work qualification for some of the kinds of social service personnel we have referred to as paraprofessionals ( CCETSW , 1989 ) . |
| 26 | He would imagine the dead bodies of some pop stars he had admired , his mother , and a few pets he had owned as a boy . |
| 27 | Towards the end of the 19th century , in 1894 , former College Principal James Beart Simonds published in his old age a series of biographical sketches of some College teachers he had known . |
| 28 | The first pair of real hiking boots I ever had were Daisy Roots and I 've always been impressed by their comfort . |
| 29 | So in 1950 the American , Hillary Waugh , impressed by a volume of real murder cases he had picked up , not so much because of the horrific details the author had dwelt on as by the tone of authenticity that seemed to arise naturally from the accounts of the cases , decided to write a fictional crime story catching as much as he could of this real-life feel . |
| 30 | My insatiable curiosity will be satisfied one way or the other and , as you said yourself , there are plenty of established garden designers I can call up if , or rather when , they 're required . ’ |