Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | If staff development is part of a management plan which in turn is controlled by governors this means that governors ' powers are still further increased . |
| 32 | The proposal was , however , rejected in favour of a management buyout which valued the company at £4 million in January 1987 . |
| 33 | In James Callaghan 's famous speech at Ruskin College , Oxford , in October 1976 , from which the Great Debate emerged , he spoke of a school curriculum which would aim ‘ to equip children … for a lively , constructive place in society , and also fit them for a job of work ’ . |
| 34 | During the course of a school day there will be many more instructions than this ; obviously , therefore , he obeys most of these ( or at least does not have tantrums after hearing them ) . |
| 35 | Alongside these developments the plan also has to cater for the projection of a school image which is honest and intelligible and for making and fulfilling promises about quality . |
| 36 | In Australia , for example , a series for the unemployment percentage is compiled from the results of a sample survey which covers about one-third of 1 per cent of the population . |
| 37 | You see , children , this is all part of a BBC plan which you will come to know as CISSI ( the Corporation 's Intention to deal Sensitively with Serious Issues ) . |
| 38 | Molloy and Carroll suggest that while Access courses equip students with whatever is necessary for the completion of a degree course they may be less successful in preparing them for the higher levels of academic performance . |
| 39 | Indeed in all the contexts examined to date have suggests that the disposition of the " subordinate " ( denoted by its direct object ) to comply can be assumed or taken for granted : a sentence such as I had him cry , for example , would sound rather strange , unless imagined in a situation where someone is disposed to cry on request ( as in the context of a film director who is referring to an actor working under his orders ) . |
| 40 | She stared at a watercolour of a moorland scene which hung between the two windows . |
| 41 | But now she raised her eyes and did look , differently , at Alice , the housemate of a Council official who worked at the main office for this area . |
| 42 | Union leaders and business experts say they 're shocked by the sacking of a council executive who brought thousands of new jobs to an unemployment blackspot . |
| 43 | On the day of a Council meeting which I attend , the number of calls increases substantially . |
| 44 | It 's the number of a steam engine I 've got . |
| 45 | the cylinder of a printing machine which brings the paper into contact with the with the printing plate or blanket cylinder . |
| 46 | In R v Love the Court of Appeal quashed the conviction of a director of a printing company who had been absent at the time a print order for obscene books was accepted , and who had no personal knowledge of the contents of those books . |
| 47 | ‘ If this is not direct political control of a broadcasting network I do not know what is , ’ he said . |
| 48 | Sir Anthony Barrowclough was told that police had wanted to interview Mrs Elizabeth Barlow in 1981 over the collapse of a stockbroking firm which had links with another investment company , Farrington Stead , a similar operation to Barlow Clowes . |
| 49 | In 1985 a conference of PGCE tutors drafted a description of a core curriculum whose status remains indefinite . |
| 50 | The second part of the package is the creation of a golf course which would retain the open parkland in front of the castle . |
| 51 | Only last year , Belgian motor racing ace , Bertrand Gachot lost his place in the Silverstone-based Jordan team when jailed for spraying CS Gas in the face of a taxi driver he 'd crashed into . |
| 52 | ( S. ) 468 , where a sentence of four years imprisonment was upheld for robbery of a taxi driver who was threatened with a lighted cigarette and a knife , although he did not suffer injuries comparable with those suffered by the victim in this case . |
| 53 | Hox-B2 response to RA. g-i , Normal staining patterns of a Hox-B2/lacZ transgene which is primarily expressed in r4 and neural crest migrating into the second branchial arch . |
| 54 | He gives me the address of a boarding house he could stay at in Earls Court . |
| 55 | ( 13 ) For the purposes of any proceedings at the quarterly meeting in March in the final year of office of members of a licensing board which are not finally disposed of before the expiry in that year of the term of office of the members , the members of the licensing board in office at the date of the said meeting shall , notwithstanding such expiry , be deemed to constitute the licensing board . |
| 56 | ( 9 ) A member of a licensing board who has ceased to be a member of the authority by whom he was appointed by reason of an ordinary election to the council of that authority shall continue to be a member of the board until the first meeting of the council after the election . |
| 57 | ( 2 ) A member of a licensing board who holds a disqualifying interest in a company shall not take part in any proceedings before the board in which that company is an applicant or an objector , and in this subsection " disqualifying interest " means a beneficial interest in shares or stocks of a close company within the meaning of section 282 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1970 which have a total nominal value exceeding £ 50 or which amount to more than one hundredth part of the nominal value of the issued share capital , or stock , as the case may be , of the company or any class of such capital or stock . |
| 58 | The Independent Broadcasting Authority is an example of a licensing body which has on occasion used its powers to stop the broadcasting of items of borderline legality . |
| 59 | Pic 1 shows an example of a bronze bolt which is sometimes mistakenly identified as a key . |
| 60 | We arrived at the bottom of a rope ladder which seemed to rise to an enormous height up the ship 's side . |