Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun sg] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 As I have indicated , the requirements for competition are slightly different , but we can use the fitness built up through normal training to provide a platform upon which to establish more specialised requirements .
2 If you do n't make a will , you ca n't give your executors special rights to deal with your estate , such as specific authority to buy a house for your family to live in .
3 It seems that the guardian ad litem expressed some reservations about that decision to move the children in advance of the hearing , but by a letter of 24 January the father 's solicitors said that it seemed to them that the view of the guardian ad litem was ‘ quite wrong as a matter of law . ’
4 to provide an opportunity for each member to share the joys and sorrows of the past months , with the opportunity to receive prayer and/or ministry .
5 Again , a graphic character is substituted for each word to give a better idea of sentence complexity .
6 We pay for each boy to have a trophy at the end of the season to recognize that he had represented Ottery throughout the season .
7 International law recognised that it was for each state to determine the conditions upon which it granted its nationality to ships , subject to there being a genuine link between the flag state and the vessel .
8 Also the subject of discussion and refinement during the first term are the number of offers to be made for each field to reach the target ( the offer ratio ) and the A level grades normally required for entry .
9 An important feature of this study was the use of the daily prices of call options on the outstanding contracts for each index to calculate the implicit market estimates of the subsequent price volatility for each of the outstanding contracts .
10 Instead the government called for each council to appoint an officer responsible for reviewing the propriety and legality of council business who would be under statutory duty to report if an action or decision was likely to be improper or unlawful .
11 For the recording , we reseated the orchestra for each variation to create the acoustic that one sees and imagines when one looks at the score .
12 Suffice it to say that it is likely to be difficult — if not impossible — for each school to maintain a balance of consultants .
13 The process is repeated separately for each year to give the company 's PAS-score trajectory , cancelling out the effect of fluctuations in the economy .
14 Had local authorities still the influence over schools which was diminished by the Education Reform Act , it would have been commonplace for each authority to compare the performance of its own policies and of its own schools with a national standard .
15 Nevertheless , there would appear to be a case for each authority to provide an annual report in the same way as local authorities .
16 We calculated the mean score for each source to produce a ranking ( see Panel 1 ) .
17 It would also be mandatory for each SE to have a system of employee participation ; this would mirror the Fifth Directive ( see pp. 36–9 ) , but with an additional option based on the law of the Member State of incorporation , provided that employees ' rights of information and consultation were at least those prescribed by the SE employee Directive .
18 Because bargaining occurs at the margin there is a tendency in negotiating situations for each party to take the course of action which seems to minimize the disadvantages , rather than to maximize the gains .
19 Possibly the greatest compliment that could be paid to the PFF — and that accidentally — was near the end of the war when the Command was strong enough for each Group to mount an attack on a single target , but generally supported by the full paraphernalia of hard-won pathfinding techniques .
20 So far as the housewife is concerned , time limits imposed by factors outside her control mean that the pace of her work is too fast for each task to get the attention she would like to give it .
21 Variance component analysis was used to estimate the number of crypts and the number of biopsy samples that must be evaluated for each method to classify an individual correctly .
22 Add the subtotals for each page to get the final score .
23 However , we can not use a simple average ( mean ) of the four ratios for each township to produce a single multiplier factor because they were determined by different methods .
24 Vast areas of Rum have been fenced off for century-long experiment to re-create the natural woodland environment .
25 Its function is not known as yet , but the leaf may serve as mobile camouflage to protect the fish from the eight species of kingfisher which feed along this river or it may act as a ‘ stalking horse ’ as the fish pursues its prey .
26 I stated that time should be specifically assigned during each visit to allow an opportunity for Mrs Allen to voice her feelings and fears .
27 Cash LME copper jumped by £54.50 a tonne , helped by persistent buying in New York and concern about political pressure to close the Ok Tedi mine in Papua New Guinea .
28 It is now trying to ram through retrospective legislation to undo a decision of the law lords that ought to save Britain 's building societies from what they consider double taxation .
29 Mention was also made of the importance of reliable economic data , for private capital to become the principal source of external finance and support for the proposed European Bank for Reconstruction and Development .
30 We visited many places and went out to dinner and went to London during that time to watch the theatre production of ‘ Cats ’ by Andrew Lloyd Web which I think is the most memorable event of that holiday ; as well as going to Canterbury Cathedral .
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