Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the results achieved by the Leeds adjournment system appeared to favour its widespread adoption , this has not happened , although adjournment has been pressed for in some parts of the country — for example , in South Wales — and has been regarded as useful in certain cases by many authorities . |
| 2 | There has been a considerable increase in the number of night visits claimed for by general practitioners since the introduction of their 1990 contract , which brought two changes to the relevant payment structure . |
| 3 | And there are other references throughout to , what I reply is a clear direction that most developments should be in erm in or closely related to settlements and , of course , that will be a matter addressed through through local plans . |
| 4 | And cultural determinism is the idea that they way people think and act , is largely determined by their culture , their upbringing , their socialization , their home environment , peer group pressure , this kind of thing , and is not to be looked for in natural causes , in their genes , for example , or in individual psychological experience , as was the prime focus of Freud in psychoanalysis . |
| 5 | For example , in an article aimed at secondary headteachers , Ross ( 1987 ) identifies huge shortfalls between the aims described in the National Criteria for the GCSE art and design and music examinations , and what the assessment objectives prescribe should be looked for in these subjects : |
| 6 | Their defence solicitor said Merlin had been well looked after for five years . |
| 7 | This ensures that students and staff are well looked after at all times , and staff are well looked after at all times , and they can continue to work and live in an attractive and secure environment . |
| 8 | This ensures that students and staff are well looked after at all times , and staff are well looked after at all times , and they can continue to work and live in an attractive and secure environment . |
| 9 | Their aging parents will be looked after in private homes . |
| 10 | If only one in 10 of those people cared for at home had instead to be looked after in residential institutions the additional public cost would exceed £1 billion a year . |
| 11 | ‘ Young mums and mums-to-be can come along and their children can play and be looked after in safe surroundings while they enjoy a chat and a cup of tea . ’ |
| 12 | That is now over and she is being looked after by foster parents . |
| 13 | But he gave an account of having grown up being looked after by black servants because both his parents worked , and he claimed that , after they had separated , a black housekeeper named Evelyn became almost a mother-figure to him . |
| 14 | He was lodged , at some expense , in a progressive asylum where he would be looked after by skilled doctors , but his condition did not improve . |
| 15 | The Santuario was looked after by Dominican monks , and they were a pretty shrewd lot when it came to business . |
| 16 | 50% thought that they should be looked after by social services rather than hospitals , with 34% opting for hospitals . |
| 17 | The 1989 Children Act imposes new , more stringent regulations for planning and reviewing the experiences of children looked after by local authorities . |
| 18 | Arrangements for returning the child should be included in the written agreement which must be made in respect of all children who are looked after by local authorities ( see Chapter 16 , 4 ) . |
| 19 | ‘ Oh horrible creatures , ’ cried Dame Edna with feeling , ‘ to think my darling mother was being looked after by those fiends . |
| 20 | This meeting urges the CLE to accept an independent review of all its relevant decisions and procedures in consultation with the CRE , and to award all CLE students who believe they have been discriminated against on racial grounds or otherwise treated unfairly , a deemed pass , after consultation with the independent review body . |
| 21 | Homosexuals are still discriminated against in many areas , such as over the custody of children , in employment , in education , by the police , and in the media . |
| 22 | We may consider , for instance , the fact that women are discriminated against in certain areas of life ostensibly because of the way they speak . |
| 23 | Disabled people are widely discriminated against in most types of employment including the health and caring professions . |
| 24 | Women in socially subordinated categories are specially likely to be discriminated against by individual-oriented methods , or to be studied socially . |
| 25 | On a separate issue , Mr Bradley — implicitly acknowledging booksellers ' concerns about the need for a ‘ level playing field ’ in dealings between themselves and publishers — said that publishers should attempt to avoid putting booksellers ‘ into a position in which they are discriminated against by other deals ’ . |
| 26 | They alleged that black teachers were discriminated against by white administrators , and that the denominational boards showed intolerance toward those teachers whose religious beliefs conflicted with their own . |
| 27 | His name has been moderately conjured with by British academics , but there have been few attempts to systematize his work for the classroom , as has happened in the United States . |
| 28 | In London the needs of people from ethnic groups are being looked into by other organisations like the Standing Conference of Ethnic Minority Senior Citizens ( address on page 155 ) . |
| 29 | Two particularly charming works are ‘ Le jaloux dort ’ by Antoine Borel in which a scantily-clad woman slips out of the bed where her husband is sleeping soundly and into the arms of her lover , and ‘ Les Baigneuses ’ by Etienne Leguay , depicting an all-female bathing party spied upon by three men with telescopes . |
| 30 | The market places of many an old town throughout the country have been encroached upon in similar ways . |