Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] [conj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | They point also ( 1987 , pp. 18–19 ) to an entrenched ‘ disbelief system ’ which includes scepticism about attempted reforms and a belief-far from groundless — that such reforms often fail . |
| 2 | Within the USA , the states are increasingly flexing their muscles in the form of rushing through anti-takeover laws when a favoured local firm is threatened . |
| 3 | The Japanese came to Britain partly for low wage-costs and a welcoming government , but mostly because it is in Europe . |
| 4 | In 1926 , eleven of her students attended Newnham College 's summer school for working women and a further three joined the summer school at Cheshunt College , where George Pateman and his wife were in charge of the arrangements . |
| 5 | Lawson ( 1978 ) used a face recognition task which yielded a LVF advantage for right handers and a RVF superiority for left handers . |
| 6 | Implicit in this is both a fear of female competition for scarce jobs and a sense of the need of a woman 's domestic labour at home . |
| 7 | The 18-year-old from North Shields beat off eight opponents and a tendon injury to take the lead after the opening compulsory figures . |
| 8 | The similar Golden-banded Goby , B. nunus needs hiding places such as rocky caves or a plant pot . |
| 9 | They also had relatively easy access to markets for stolen cattle and a reasonable amount of forest land in which to hide and transport animals . |
| 10 | He admitted that he had learnt of the Iran-contra operation in mid-1986 and had passed the information to his superiors , including Clair C. George , the agency 's deputy director for covert operations and a subordinate to Gates . |
| 11 | By the same token , any discourse which seems to offer a synthesis between professional values and a sense of national character and moral worthiness , while also overlooking inhumane specialist tendencies and threats of moral ambiguity , is treated favourably in the Review . |
| 12 | In the face of continued violence by armed bands the Army commander , Lt.-Col. Desi Bouterse , agreed to requests from Brunswijk for direct talks and a meeting between the two was held in Paramaribo on Dec. 19 . |
| 13 | Only Grades 7 to 4 are eligible for performance-related earnings and a London Weighting Allowance of £1750 is payable on top . |
| 14 | Do n't forget the back axle as most conversions have a voracious appetite for half shafts and a LWB Salisbury axle is a good idea |
| 15 | To book a guide for your family visit , your group or society , or for an individual tour , ask for further details and a booking form from the Tourist Information Centre at Northampton Visitor Centre , Mr Grant 's House , 10 St. Giles Square , Northampton . |
| 16 | Send a stamped addressed envelope to or ring the following for further details and a brochure : Edwardiana , Unit 1 , 41 Church Road , Bexleyheath , Kent DA7 4DD or Kiss ‘ n ’ Cuddle , Handels Smithy , High Street , Edgware , Middlesex . |
| 17 | For further details and a booking form please contact |
| 18 | The White Paper sets out the details of the formula ( DSS , 1990a ; see also Millar and Whiteford , 1991 for further details and a comparison with the recently introduced Australian scheme ) . |
| 19 | If you are an ‘ end-user ’ with a potential interest in an open systems approach to distributed processing , particularly if you are using OSI products , why not contact us for further details and a copy of the ‘ marriage broking ’ form ? |
| 20 | Tack requirements vary for different classes but a straight cut saddle will best show off your horse 's shoulder . |
| 21 | Yet a third type of relationship exists between nodal systems when a checking activity is also included ( see Figure 4.2 ) . |
| 22 | It is recommended that LIFESPAN facilities are made unavailable for 30 minutes before a LIFESPAN shut down so that any outstanding transactions may be given sufficient time to complete . |
| 23 | DNA extraction — Sterile water ( 50 µl ) was added to each sample , which was then boiled for 30 minutes and a 3:2 ( vol:vol ) ratio of autoclaved 1 mm and 0.1 mm glass beads added to half fill each Eppendorf container ( Stratech Scientific , Luton ) . |
| 24 | Concrete plans are now afoot for the beleaguered company to produce its most keenly awaited car , its most radical design for 30 years and a probable lifesaver . |
| 25 | Jessie Hewitt , a childminder for 30 years and a regional director of the National Childminding Association , is well aware of the urgent need for a national registration system for all child carers . |
| 26 | The Brewery then consisted of a copper , a kieve , a mill , two malthouses , stables for 12 horses and a loft to hold 2000 tons of hay . |
| 27 | As previously mentioned , if the buyer indicates that he does not intend to make an offer for the company he will not be permitted to post an offer document for 12 months unless a third party announces an offer during that period . |
| 28 | In early March 95,000 coal workers had agreed to rises of 4.7 per cent for 12 months and a one-off payment of DM |
| 29 | The suspension has also been transformed and the driving position changed to eliminate niggles about off-set pedals and a steeply raked steering column . |
| 30 | james Alt argues that the increase in supply of North Sea oil provided a major boost for sterling which in turn resulted in a loss of competitiveness for British goods and a consequent loss of manufacturing goods and employment . |